SASKATCHEWAN: Authorities have issued an urgent safety advisory for residents and recreational users of the South Saskatchewan River as heavy rainfall in Alberta triggers a
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Stoney Creek residents file dozens of lawsuits due to stench at GFL landfill
HAMILTON: Dozens of frustrated residents living in the Upper Stoney Creek area have escalated their battle against a local waste facility, filing 33 separate civil
Tentative agreement reached in eight-week long-term care strike in Nova Scotia
HALIFAX: The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) has announced a major breakthrough in Nova Scotia’s long-term care sector, reaching a tentative agreement with the
3 dead, 1 injured in crash involving four motorcycles and car in Kawartha Lakes
TORONTO: A devastating multi-vehicle collision near Kawartha Lakes on Saturday evening has claimed the lives of three individuals and left another fighting for survival in
Quebec tables bill cracking down on sale of energy drinks for teens
MONTREAL — Quebec Health Minister Sonia Bélanger has introduced a landmark bill aimed at banning the sale of energy drinks to minors. The proposed legislation
Alberta cabinet minister won’t say if he supports keeping province in Canada
CALGARY — Alberta Provincial Cabinet Minister Devin Dreeshen has refused to reveal whether he will vote in favour of or against separating from Canada in
Federation of Canadian Municipalities launches new defence task force
EDMONTON — The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) has announced the formation of a brand new Defence Task Force aimed at strengthening collaboration between local
Trip on Labrador Island Link briefly left thousands without electricity across Newfoundland
ST. JOHN’S — Thousands of electricity consumers across Newfoundland experienced a sudden power disruption on Saturday midday following an unexpected technical glitch on the power
New grocery benefit payments start in Canada today
OTTAWA — One of the federal Liberal government’s flagship affordability initiatives, the ‘Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit,’ officially launched on Friday as additional financial support
Alberta unveils next steps for passenger rail plan
CALGARY — The next phases of Alberta’s highly anticipated Passenger Rail Master Plan are set to be officially unveiled today, marking a massive milestone for