Manitoba promises review after trustee’s comments about residential schools
Manitoba Education Minister Nello Altomare said he is looking into the matter and is launching a governance review.
Education
Apr 26
Better disabled accessibility needed for B.C. taxi, ride-hailing industry, committee says
Committee members say they are concerned people with disabilities face systemic barriers and discrimination when they try to access transport services.
Canada
May 10
The Mirage closing: Landmark Las Vegas resort rebranding as Hard Rock Hotel
The Mirage, which has been a fixture on the Las Vegas Strip for the last 34 years, laid-off about 3,300 employees on May 15, 2024.
Trending
May 16
London, Ont. city councillor, deputy mayor requesting code of conduct review
Ward 4. Coun. Susan Stevenson and deputy mayor Shawn Lewis are calling for a review of the code, saying it has not been significantly reviewed since 2019.
Politics
May 6
Céline Dion-driven musical comedy ‘Titanique’ to hit Montreal, Toronto
The farcical Céline Dion jukebox musical "Titanique" is setting its course for Canada.
Entertainment
May 2
London, Ont. council considering councillor compensation review
A motion going before the Governance Working Group Monday would establish a review team with the goal of reviewing the compensation council would receive for the 2026 term.
Canada
May 10
Airline catering company at Toronto Pearson reaches tentative agreement: union
The union representing workers responsible for food and beverages on flights out of Toronto Pearson Airport says it has reached a tentative agreement with its company Gate Gourmet.
Canada
Apr 29
New Brunswick oil executive Arthur Irving dies at age 93
Arthur L. Irving, the second-born son of New Brunswick industrialist K.C. Irving, has died at the age of 93 after a life spent growing the oil business that his father founded.
Canada
May 13
Our honest review of Amazon Basics’ new ceramic cookware set
How it went when we tried Amazon Basic’s 11-Piece Ceramic Cookware set for two weeks with a family of four.
The Curator
May 6
Daughter of missing senior calls for critical incident review, continues ground search
"I just don't want to see this happen to anybody," said Britt Moberg.
Health
May 6
London, Ont. police searching for 4 suspects in arson case
London, Ont., police are asking for the public's help in identifying four suspects involved in an arson case from earlier this year.
Canada
Apr 27
The best 11 grilling accessories for every BBQ enthusiast
Want to up your grill game? Here’s how a grill mat or a burger press can make a difference this BBQ season.
The Curator
May 15
Concern grows for missing Kelowna senior as search resumes
Allan Francescutti, 79, was reported missing on April 21, five days after he was last seen leaving his home on April 16.
Canada
May 4
The ‘very busy’ Halifax waterfront and why changes could be on the way
As Halifax's population continues to grow, plans to prevent overcrowding along the city's downtown waterfront are being reviewed. This could mean building a new ferry terminal.
Canada
Apr 23
Israel did not express concerns about UNRWA staff before attack: report
Israel said UNRWA employees took part in the Hamas attack. A UN panel has stated "Israel has yet to provide supporting evidence of this.”
World
Apr 22
Air Canada apologizes for mishandling national chief’s headdress on flight
Air Canada is apologizing after an incident this week involving the mishandling of a headdress belonging to Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak.
Canada
Apr 26
Massey powers Royals past Blue Jays 6-1
Chris Bassitt does not like how he or his Toronto Blue Jays have started 2024.
Sports
May 1
O.J. Simpson’s lawyer backtracks vow to fight Goldman family payout
Malcolm LaVergne, Simpson's estate executor, said his initial vow to ensure Ron Goldman's family "get nothing" were "pretty harsh."
Trending
Apr 15
Saskatoon city council to discuss College Drive road safety review
A safety review of the intersection at College Drive and Wiggins Avenue is being presented at Saskatoon city council Wednesday.
Traffic
Apr 22
Winnipeg mobile overdose prevention site ‘surpassing all expectations’: report
From October 2022 to October 2023, there were 26,154 visits to the site run by Sunshine House, a drop-in and resource centre, the report released Thursday said.
Health
Apr 18