Marijuana to be legal in Canada starting October 17, Trudeau confirms
Recreational marijuana will officially become legal in Canada on Oct. 17, 2018, the prime minister announced on Wednesday afternoon. Continue reading
The Shift with Drex
Drex brings his unique off-the-cuff personality, no-holds-barred interview style, and witty candor to Canadians with his new talk show, The Shift with Drex. The Shift is your late-night destination for lively conversation, as Drex offers a fresh perspective on the headlines that have Canadians talking. It’s about your calls and your stories – custom-made for radio listeners across Canada
Donald Trump signs order to keep migrant families together while in detention
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would sign an executive order to solve the problem of immigrant families being separated at the U.S. southern border, which has sparked outrage in the United States and abroad. Continue reading
Marijuana legalization Bill C-45 officially passes Senate vote, heading for royal assent
The Senate voted 52-29 to approve the government’s newest version of Bill C-45 on Tuesday evening. Continue reading
Trump defends separating families at U.S. border, ‘politically correct or not’
A new “zero tolerance” policy from the Trump administration that has led to a spike in children being separated from their parents at the border has sparked fierce backlash. Continue reading
Donald Trump claims Canadians are ‘smuggling’ shoes back to Canada because tariffs are so high
While addressing the National Federation of Business in Washington, Trump told the crowd that Canadians are resorting to smuggling U.S. goods to avoid tariffs. Continue reading
Senators trade Mike Hoffman after partner accused of harassing Karlssons
The Ottawa Senators have traded away forward Mike Hoffman, following accusations that his girlfriend, Monika Caryk, cyberbullied team captain Erik Karlsson’s wife, Melinda. Continue reading
China accuses U.S. of ‘blackmailing’ as Trump targets $200B in tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 10 per cent tariff on $200 billion of Chinese goods and Beijing warned it would retaliate, in a rapid escalation of the trade conflict between the world’s two biggest economies. Continue reading
Highway 401 duck crossing allegedly causes collision in Kingston
OPP say a driver took off after they stopped for a family of ducks crossing Hwy. 401, allegedly causing an accident. Continue reading
Ontario premier-designate Doug Ford orders public sector hiring freeze
A spokesman for Doug Ford says the Progressive Conservative leader has also directed government ministries to cancel “subscription-based services” and to restrict out-of-province travel. Continue reading
