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Ford government delays paying Taste of the Danforth full $200K premier promisedThe popular street festival, which typically attracts up to a million people to Toronto's Greektown, took a three-year hiatus in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.CanadaSep 22
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2 Canadian soldiers arrested by Toronto police on organized crime chargesTwo Canadian Armed Forces members stationed in Toronto are facing several charges connected to organized crime, kidnapping and theft.CrimeOct 5
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Don’t target all students for possible OSAP misuse at a few schools, association saysCareer Colleges Ontario is urging Queen's Park to reinstate financial aid for career college students who were already approved for funds and are actively attending classes.PoliticsOct 7
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Alberta referendum a notable chapter in long history of grievance with OttawaWhile the majority of Albertans opted to stay in Canada, the referendum highlighted grievances towards the federal government that go back nearly a century.PoliticsOct 20
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How the latest interest rate hike could affect everyday CanadiansWhile Wednesday's hike is less significant than those that followed the pandemic, experts say people who are already struggling to make ends meet will feel the burden first.EconomyOct 28
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China nominates health official Song Li to lead WHOOther candidates for the WHO head position who have been announced include Dr. Hanan Mohammed Al-Kuwari of Qatar, Dr. Hanan Balkhy of Saudi Arabia and Dr. Hans Kluge of Belgium.WorldOct 8
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Fauci faces possible contempt charge after U.S. Senate committee voteA Senate committee on Thursday voted along party lines to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress over his refusal to answer questions on the COVID-19 pandemic.U.S. NewsAug 6
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Southern Alberta men’s health group member steps up to raise cancer awarenessIt started as a few guys looking for camaraderie after the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, Men's Sheds Lethbridge and Coaldale has become a thriving non-profit in southern Alberta.HealthAug 5
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OSAP pause leads career college to suspend classesAn Ontario career college has suspended its academic operations as a result of a province-wide pause on student financial assistance to all private post-secondary institutions.EducationOct 17
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Federal government says it will take FSIN to court to repay $12.4M in spendingIndigenous Services Canada (ISC) says it will be filing a statement of claim against the FSIN for repayment of $12.4 million in unsupported spending in a year-long audit dispute.CanadaOct 20
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Ontario projects $36B in deficits over 3 years as trade war delays balanceThe Ford government is planning to run $36 billion in deficits over the next three years, as the province braces for the long-term impact of the trade war with the United States.PoliticsOct 29
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Alberta’s stuffed gopher museum closes as owners seek new burrowThe World Famous Gopher Hole Museum, located in Torrington, has been forced to close the doors because the two historical buildings housing the exhibits need to be replaced.EntertainmentOct 6
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U.S. price-fixing case advances against Canadian frozen potato giantsNew Brunswick’s McCain Foods Limited and J.D. Irving-owned Cavendish Farms were among five defendants seeking the case’s dismissal.CanadaOct 23
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Toronto police recover military ammo in kidnapping probe involving 3 soldiersThree Canadian Armed Forces members are among seven people facing 82 charges after a kidnapping call snowballed into a larger probe, Toronto police say.CrimeOct 14
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Nexus application rules are changing for Canada and the U.S.Changes are coming for Canadians who need to renew their Nexus memberships, according to Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), with shorter timelines to schedule interviews.ConsumerOct 2
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Ford government spent $2 million on McKinsey contract amid push for healthcare savingsThe Ford government listed the expense under "other payments" with little information on the scope of the contract or what services were provided.PoliticsOct 1
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Nearly 1 in 4 Canadian households live in unaffordable housing, StatCan saysNearly one in four (23.2 per cent) Canadian households were living in unaffordable housing in 2024, compared to 22 per cent in 2022, Statistics Canada said in a report on Monday.EconomySep 21
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As U.S. shifts peptide rules, these are the risks experts want you to knowAs peptides are pushed by self-prescribed 'wellness influencers,' experts weigh in on their targeted uses, consequences of misuse, and how they became a social media trend.HealthOct 16
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Ottawa must renew mental health and home care funding, health ministers sayHealth ministers from across the country say they're worried about federal funding agreements for mental health, addictions and home care in this year's budget.HealthOct 2
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Oilpatch profits vastly outpacing spending — at least for now: DeloitteHigh prices have created a windfall for Canada's oil producers, with that sector the biggest contributor to non-financial industry profits during the second quarter.EconomyOct 8