End of Quebec electric vehicle rebate will slow shift to cleaner cars: auto dealers
In his budget tabled Tuesday, Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard said the government will phase out subsidies for electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids beginning next year.
Consumer
Mar 13
20 years since NHL record was set, fighting is down across the league but not going anywhere
It has been 20 years since a fight fest at a game that still holds an NHL record. Now, fighting is rare in the NHL, but certainly not gone.
Sports
Feb 27
Brian Mulroney, former Canadian prime minister, dead at 84
Mulroney's term as prime minister from 1984 to 1993 saw him lead a fractious Conservative coalition while netting a slew of domestic and international achievements.
Canada
Feb 29
‘Wonderful feeling’: Beloved Filipino Christmas Market held in Vancouver
The market was held at St. Patrick’s Church on Main Street in Vancouver on Saturday.
Canada
Dec 16, 2023
Blue Jackets earn 6-5 OT win over Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs showed resiliency Thursday night but it didn't come with the desired result.
Sports
Dec 14, 2023
Tim Hortons’ parent posts $364M profit in Q3 even as costs rise
Restaurant Brands International Inc. recorded a US$364 million profit in its most recent quarter as it continued to warn of increases in commodity, labour, and energy costs.
Money
Nov 3, 2023
What the CMHC says it wants from cities seeking federal housing cash
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released a list of 10 strategies that municipalities can undertake to become improve their chances of winning the grant.
Canada
Oct 24, 2023
City of Brampton, feds partner to accelerate build of 24,000 new homes in Brampton
Brampton says it is committed to advocating for funding to ensure soft infrastructure including healthcare, transit, transportation, education, and social services.
Economy
Oct 20, 2023
Trudeau wants cities to change zoning rules. Why does that matter?
The Housing Accelerator Fund, a $4-billion federal funding program, earmarks funds for municipalities to support housing. These incentives are tied to zoning changes.
Canada
Oct 20, 2023
Blue Jackets exec admits a ‘major misstep’ in hiring ex-Leafs coach Mike Babcock
Babcock’s conduct was under the microscope given his history of polarizing, old-school coaching techniques, many of which came to light after he was fired by Toronto in 2019.
Sports
Sep 18, 2023
Special mass held for St. Mary’s Cathedral 175th consecration anniversary
St. Mary's Cathedral was built over a span of five years starting in 1843. Closing out the celebrations, Archbishop Mulhall blessed a new shrine next to the cathedral.
Canada
Aug 15, 2023
France protests appear to ease as mayors, crowds urge calm
France has seen violent protests since Nahel, a teenager of Algerian descent, was killed on Tuesday in the Paris suburb of Nanterre.
World
Jul 3, 2023
Montreal is the last Canadian team to win the Stanley Cup. Three decades later we look back
Canada is still awaiting its next Stanley Cup champions. Friday marks three decades since the Habs celebrated that victory on a sweltering night at the Montreal Forum.
Sports
Jun 8, 2023
Quebec sets out plan to reach 60% of greenhouse gas reduction target by 2030
The province is aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to 37.5 per cent below 1990 levels, a reduction to six tonnes of carbon dioxide per resident from nine.
Environment
May 19, 2023
Queen’s University to host Vanier Cup in 2023, 2024
U Sports, the country's university athletics governing body, announced that Queen's University and Richardson Stadium will host the 2023 and 2024 Vanier Cups.
Sports
Mar 30, 2023
3 people found dead in apartment, one person arrested: Montreal police
Montreal police say a person is in custody after three people were found dead inside a city apartment on Friday morning. Homicide investigators are on scene.
Crime
Mar 17, 2023
Connor McDavid scores 50th goal but Edmonton Oilers lose to Boston Bruins
Connor McDavid became the sixth Oiler to post a 50-goal season, joining Wayne Gretzky, Jari Kurri, Glenn Anderson, Mark Messier, and Leon Draisaitl.
Sports
Feb 28, 2023
Edmonton Oilers strike Lightning for 5th straight win: ‘We’ve got some grit to us now’
The Edmonton Oilers extended their winning streak to five games with a 5-3 triumph over the Tampa Bay Lightning Thursday night at Rogers Place.
Sports
Jan 20, 2023
New school guidelines should reduce lineups at Hamilton COVID-19 testing centres
Hamilton's testing centres have had more than 1,000 people per day. Medical lead Dr. Tammy Packer says new rules concerning students will alleviate demand for tests.
Oct 2, 2020
Coronavirus: 2nd wave likely to extend delays for surgeries at McMaster Children’s hospital
The hospital president says another wave of COVID-19 in the community could hamper efforts to catch-up on a backlog of surgical procedures for kids.
Sep 30, 2020