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The ‘era’ of shorter commutes is officially over, StatCan saysThe amount of time it's taking commuters to get into work is growing longer, with the average reaching 26 minutes, and for those who take public transit, it's even longer.CanadaAug 28
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Guelph residents going through ‘renovictions’ take their grievances to city councilCouncil is considering whether to pass a bylaw to protect tenants from being evicted from their homes due to work being done on the building.CanadaSep 19
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Rail service set to resume as CN, CPKC work stoppage endsTraffic at Canada's two largest railways is slated to resume on Monday as a rail work stoppage comes to an end following a Saturday decision from the federal labour board.CanadaAug 26
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Less grooming and more chores: How life changes when you work from homeWorking from home spiked during the pandemic, and changed the way many people work and live. New data from Statistics Canada sheds light on its impacts.CanadaJun 6
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‘Wild’ times: Ontario couple celebrates new baby and $70M lottery winDespite living in Canada for years, Kyle Murray had never bought a lottery ticket before, until one day in August his wife asked him to in what would be a life-changing decision.CanadaSep 16
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Telus call centre workers in Ontario facing ‘extreme stress’ as they fight Quebec moveSome 150 Ontario call centre workers will remain in the province for the time being as their union battles Telus on its return-to-office plan.CanadaSep 19
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‘Caught in a bad situation’: Montreal commuters eye alternatives as trains halted for second dayExo says it will have some buses for customers up and running by Monday, but warns that it won't have enough to fully replace the suspended train service.CanadaAug 23
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Broke and broken: Canada’s public transit in critical funding state, report saysThe analysis looked at the budgets, revenue sources and long-term plans for transit in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal and Halifax.ConsumerAug 16
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Edmonton man wins Emmy for ‘Shogun’ stuntworkAn Edmonton stunt performer is back from the Emmy Awards and he's brought some hardware back with him. Now, he wants to help bring more Emmys to Edmonton.EntertainmentSep 13
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Singh won’t say if NDP climate plan will include a price on carbonSpeaking to reporters in Montreal on Thursday, Singh criticized both the Liberals and the Conservatives over their approaches to fighting climate change.CanadaSep 12
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Northern Alberta hamlet of Conklin getting 21 new homes thanks to Cenovus donationThe hamlet of Conklin is getting several new homes thanks to a $50 million project funded by Cenovus, which has several oil and gas operations in the northeastern Alberta region.CanadaSep 10
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‘Gang culture is not Cree culture’: Maskwacis ads urge First Nations youth to resist life of crimeThe First Nations that make up Maskwacis, about 80 kilometres south of Edmonton, have launched an ad campaign called "Change your Colours," speaking directly to their young people.CanadaSep 9
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Planning a visit to New Zealand? Why you might have to pay more this yearStarting Oct. 1, just in time for spring and summer in the Southern Hemisphere, New Zealand will nearly triple a tax it levies on international visitors.CanadaSep 4
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Bowness residents look to save park in their communityResidents in Bowness are hoping to save a park in the area that could become an affordable housing development.CanadaSep 14
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Saskatchewan shelters scramble to make winter preparationsWith winter on the horizon, organizations providing shelter spaces in Saskatchewan are anxious to secure suitable sites saying they need time to prepare for the expected demand.CanadaAug 26
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More layoffs coming for employees who worked at Ontario Science CentreMore workers at the Ontario Science Centre are set to lose their jobs as the abruptly shuttered Toronto attraction contemplates a move to a temporary home.CanadaSep 12
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6 cult leaders convicted of forcing kids to work unpaid or face ‘eternal hellfire’Cult leaders convinced parents to hand over their children for educational opportunities that turned out to be false promises, prosecutors say.U.S. NewsSep 18
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Former St. Paul’s Hospital director appointed to SenateSaskatchewan's first senator since 2021, Tracy Muggli is the former executive director of St. Paul's Hospital in Saskatoon and previously worked for the Saskatchewan Health Region.PoliticsAug 25
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First Nation near Edmonton suing federal government over right to clean drinking waterBand officials said they've reactivated the suit over proposed legislation dealing with water treatment.CanadaSep 12
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Vancouver police extend body camera pilot to end of yearThe six-month pilot project having Vancouver police officers using body-worn cameras was intended to end on June 30, but the VPD now says it will now run until the end of the year.CrimeAug 21