A group of activists say that the eviction process is cruel and dangerous People staying at an encampment in Kingston, Ont., have been told by “trespass” signs that they have until Monday to leave. Rick Sero was one of the people who woke up at Belle Park on Wednesday to find a yellow piece of…
A settlement will keep parkland on a quarter of the Mechanicsville site The National Capital Commission can build its row of embassies in Ottawa’s Mechanicsville neighborhood after all, but it will have to leave about a quarter of the land for a public park. Wednesday, the city council approved a deal that was reached through…
A rental platform in Vancouver says the number of suspicious listings almost tripled between 2021 and 2022 When Paul McNamara’s friend looked on Rentals.ca for a home to rent in New Westminster, B.C., he was surprised to see McNamara’s house, which he had been to before. When McNamara’s friend called to ask why, both of…
Indigenous elders say that the only way to make change is through knowledge When Sheila Joris walked into her local Ikea store and saw a colorful display of books, the artwork on the fabric book covers caught her eye right away. The bright gold letters on the books that listed the names of missing and…
“The next morning, I got up and made breakfast for my grandchildren,” says the patient Todd Bene, a man from Calgary who had back pain from a damaged disc, recently had spinal surgery while he was awake. This is thought to be a first in Canadian health care. He said, “The next day, I was…
At 11:45 a.m. Wednesday, provincial officials will hold a news conference to talk about the flood outlook After a series of big snowstorms in the United States, there is now a big chance that the Red River will flood this spring. This is what Manitobans have been told. The province’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre said in…
Corporate lobby groups say that getting rid of worker shortages should be a top priority for Doug Ford’s government Businesses in Ontario hope that Premier Doug Ford’s budget on Thursday will help them deal with the shortage of workers they are experiencing. Statistics Canada’s latest report on job openings came out on Tuesday, and it…
Isabella Dan, who was 53 years old, hasn’t been seen or heard from in a while Police are trying to figure out what happened to a lawyer from the Toronto area after he left behind lawsuits worth millions of dollars, a luxury SUV that was left behind, and a sudden lack of communication. Isabella Dan,…
Police say that out of 424 calls to schools in the Halifax area, only 77 resulted in charges After staff members were stabbed at a Halifax school this week, teachers and support staff say more safety measures need to be put in place. Two people who work at Charles P. Allen High School are in…
If they get into power, party leaders talk about whether they would use “back-to-work” laws Since University of Prince Edward Island faculty are on strike in the middle of a provincial election campaign, one thing is for sure: they can’t be made to go back to work in the next few weeks to get legislation…