You’ve heard of snakes on a plane, but how about hamsters? A Portuguese airline was forced…
Day: 19 November 2024
Police investigating Randy Boissonnault’s former company, business partner
As calls mount for Liberal cabinet minister Randy Boissonnault to resign over conflicting claims about his…
Global Calgary’s Paul Dunphy is retiring after 49 years in broadcasting
He has been welcomed into Calgarians’ homes on a nightly basis for nearly two generations, but…
Montreal mayor backs Polytechnique survivors’ call for complete assault weapon ban
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante is lending her support to a gun control advocacy group as it urges…
Trump taps Dr. Oz to lead U.S. health insurance programs in next cabinet
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday tapped Dr. Mehmet Oz, a former television talk show host…
Edmonton Elks hire Ed Hervey for 2nd stint as CFL team’s GM
A familiar face is returning to the executive offices at Commonwealth Stadium as the Edmonton Elks…
Ontario engineers stop work on more projects amid strike, including Hwy. 401 expansion
The union representing striking engineers employed by the Ontario government is again escalating its industrial action…
Canada Post strike talks continue but ‘lot of ground’ remains
Canada Post and the postal workers union found slivers of consensus Tuesday amid talks with a…
Student raises concerns over high CO2 levels at Kingston Secondary School
A Grade 12 student at Kingston Secondary School is bringing attention to what she says are…
Youth unemployment is highest since 2012. What will it take to fix it?
A new report is warning youth unemployment has reached a “troubling” high, hitting a level not…
Ontario First Nation declares state of emergency over gang and addiction crises
A northern Ontario First Nation has declared a state of emergency over concurrent crises involving crime,…
Scores displaced by potentially suspicious Burnaby apartment fire
Police and fire investigators are probing a destructive overnight fire in Burnaby, B.C., that displaced scores…
Why Ontario needs ‘substantial reforms’ to address housing crisis
Ontario’s challenges with building new homes to support a rapidly expanding population are not getting better…
Son of Norway’s crown princess arrested on suspicion of rape
The son of Norway’s crown princess, Mette-Marit, has been arrested on suspicion of rape, Norwegian police…
Winnipeg stabbing suspect already in custody, charged with 2nd-degree murder
A man who was already in custody at the Winnipeg Remand Centre on an unrelated matter…
Montreal city council votes down motion to declare homelessness state of emergency
Montreal’s city council has voted down a motion brought by a pair of Independent city councillors…
Utilities Kingston resumes infrastructure upgrades to enhance water and wastewater systems
Utilities Kingston has restarted a major project to upgrade the city’s water and wastewater infrastructure. The…
Sex abuse case: Judge orders seizure of homes belonging to billionaire Robert Miller
A Quebec Superior Court judge has ordered the seizure of two Montreal-area residences belonging to billionaire…
Ottawa removed 1,100 companies from Indigenous procurement list: Hajdu
Ottawa removed 1,100 organizations from a list of Indigenous-owned businesses that were not eligible for a…
Okanagan College instructors are bracing for job cuts
Faculty at Okanagan College are facing times of uncertainty as the school deals with a drop…