Hundreds strike at Nestle chocolate plant in Toronto, Unifor says
Hundreds of Nestle workers walked off the job in Toronto on Sunday after rejecting a tentative agreement the union reached with the chocolate maker.
Canada
May 6
Nesting Canada geese stand on guard outside Quebec courthouse
While known to be territorial during nesting season it seems 'Momma Goose' has gotten used to the busy foot traffic and local stardom.
Environment
Apr 18
Guelph Humane Society advises people to stay away from geese
This time of the year is the nesting season for geese who are often protective and start to get agitated when around people.
Environment
May 2
Wildlife experts warn Saskatoon locals to leave nature in its place
As spring is a nesting time for some animals, wildlife experts are reminding residents to admire the baby animals from a distance and not to approach the wildlife.
Environment
May 6
Hamilton’s falconwatch spots first chick from peregrines living downtown
The first offspring from McKeever and Judson poked its head out on Friday after hatching early morning in a nest atop the Sheraton hotel.
Environment
Apr 26
Annual Canada goose management program in Okanagan reaches halfway mark
Every spring, teams visit the nests of introduced Canada geese In the Okanagan to addle eggs in a population control effort. This year's program's has reached the halfway mark.
Canada
Apr 26
Shop Big Spring Sale bestsellers: Nest, Samsonite, Bose, Dyson & Playstation
Amazon's Big Spring Sale runs until March 25. We're tracking all the bestsellers during the sale and will be sharing them in real time. Keep checking in!
The Curator
Mar 20
Could UNESCO cultural list help safeguard Indigenous heritage in Canada?
From Neapolitan pizza and Belgian beer culture to Arabic coffee, UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list protects globally cherished traditions. But Canada hasn't signed.
Canada
Apr 12
Exclusive: Toronto’s first documented bald eagle nest discovered
An eagle nest discovery in Toronto is being celebrated as an extremely positive sign that environmental repair is possible.
Environment
Mar 6
Toronto taxi scammer gets prison time after dragging victim who confronted him
Shubham Joshi pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing bodily harm, failing to remain at the scene of an accident, and possession of stolen property in the 2022 incident.
Crime
Mar 18
TTC to use sound cannons to keep away problematic seagulls
To keep seagulls from nesting on the roof of the Leslie Barns facility, the TTC will soon begin using sound cannons to scare away the growing number of birds.
Canada
Mar 13
Tapeworm eggs found in man’s brain. Undercooked bacon may be to blame
A man from the U.S. was in for a startling surprise after he was hospitalized for his worsening migraines, only to be told parasitic tapeworm larvae in his brain caused them.
Health
Mar 13
A first look at ‘The Last of Us’ set in B.C., as filming for hit HBO show underway
Filming has begun on season two of the hit HBO show, starring Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey after moving from Alberta for season one.
Entertainment
Mar 7
Suspended ArriveCan IT consultant unloading $2.2M Ottawa office condo
Coradix Technology Consulting Ltd. put up for sale an office suite which it owns in the national capital, just as the ArriveCan app spending controversy was intensifying.
Investigations
Mar 22
Feel-good Friday: Global BC’s highlights of the week
The Vancouver Canucks land themselves another win and one of the biggest TV shows has started filming in Metro Vancouver - here are the good news stories of the week.
Trending
Mar 8
Kingston’s historic student-run radio station faces enrolment crisis
Kingston's historic student-run radio station, The Cave, faces an enrolment decline after 28 years, prompting efforts to revitalize interest.
Education
Feb 23
Okanagan rehab centre for owls, raptors hosting annual open house
Fourteen cuddling owlets are a few of the tenants over at the SORCO Raptor Rehab Centre in Oliver, B.C.
Lifestyle
May 3
6 small, rural Alberta communities sign housing deals with federal government
The housing minister made the announcement in Banff about the agreements with the mountain town, as well as Sylvan Lake, Bow Island, Westlock, Smoky Lake and Duchess.
Economy
Feb 19
Natural ways to help manage allergies this spring
Natural remedies that may help reduce allergy symptoms and provide seasonal relief.
The Curator
Apr 12
After 46 years, beloved Italian eatery in Montreal set to serve its last meal
Momesso Restaurant has been nestled in the same basement spot in the city's Notre-Dame-de-Grace neighbourhood since 1978. The eatery is shutting down at the end of January.
Canada
Jan 10