Trudeau tight-lipped on potential U.S. TikTok ban as key bill passes
The United States Senate passed legislation Tuesday that would force TikTok’s China-based parent company to sell the social media platform under the threat of a ban.
Canada
Apr 24
Green building standard for Hamilton key to reaching zero-emissions target: city
The city of Hamilton is in the process of creating a green building standard and currently seeking the public's input on how to do it.
Environment
Apr 22
8 key takeaways about what Budget 2024 means for your wallet
From a boost to the disability benefit to measures tackling airline and concert fees, banking changes and making it easier to change phone plans, here’s what to know.
Economy
Apr 16
U.S. aid to Ukraine, Israel set to pass. But bills differ in one key area
The U.S. House of Representatives is finally moving ahead with aid for Ukraine, Israel and other allies, but the bills include notable differences when it comes to oversight.
U.S. News
Apr 19
Bank of Canada holds key rate, but signals June cut in ‘realm of possibilities’
The Bank of Canada maintained its key interest rate at five per cent on Wednesday amid recent declines in the annual rate of inflation.
Economy
Apr 10
Dozens of B.C. surgeries postponed due to shortage of key operating room specialists
Between Jan. 1 and April 12, 70 cardiac cases saw surgeries postponed in Vancouver alone due to a shortage of perfusionists, who keep critical operating room equipment working.
Health
Apr 12
Byelections called in 2 Ontario ridings that could serve as key leadership tests
Two byelections are pending in Ontario that will serve as the first test of the Ontario Liberals under new leader Bonnie Crombie. Polling shows one of the two is neck and neck.
Politics
Apr 3
SFU researchers say ant pheromones could help prevent tick bites
Researchers at Simon Fraser University have discovered that ant pheromones may be the key to warding off ticks.
Science
Apr 15
Faculty union blasts ‘unprecedented’ 29 program cuts at Fleming College
Fleming College will phase out 29 programs this fall, citing funding shortfalls and the new international student cap as key reasons for the changes.
Education
Apr 26
In Oregon, debate continues after state’s 180 on drug decriminalization
Oregon has walked back key parts of its decriminalization pilot program, but some advocates say the program was never given a chance to succeed.
Health
Apr 19
Military culture reform is key to fix recruitment ‘death spiral’: minister
Defence Minister Bill Blair says he will transfer prosecution of sexual offences in the military to civilian authorities as part of a culture shakeup in the armed forces.
Politics
Mar 24
Alliston, Ont. mom able to buy a home after $1M lottery win
An Alliston, Ont., mom is turning her big lotto win into keys for a new house after finding out she had the winning ticket last month.
Canada
Apr 16
Landmark smoking ban that would phase out sales passes U.K. parliament
The bill, a key policy announced by Sunak last year, would make it illegal to sell tobacco products to anyone born after January 1, 2009.
World
Apr 16
Budget 2024, by the numbers: Here’s how spending is being divvied up
Here are some key numbers from the Liberal government's federal budget, which includes $535 billion in total government spending for the 2024-25 financial year.
Canada
Apr 16
Is the ‘Seinfeld theory’ coming for Justin Trudeau’s political future?
Seinfeld - the beloved sitcom often described as "about nothing" - ended in 1998, before millennials could vote and most Gen Z Canadians were born. They're now key voting blocs.
Canada
Apr 21
Let’s talk about women’s hair loss (and how to prevent it)
From taboo to top-of-mind—early intervention is key. But where to start? Read on for eight tips on how to prevent hair loss from two hair experts.
The Curator
Apr 10
Provincial funding is key in helping Okanagan business mitigate wildfire risks
Owned by Westbank First Nation, Ntityix Resources LP has been working for the past decade to reduce wildfire risks in the Central Okanagan.
Canada
Mar 20
Drought conditions in Canada could impact natural gas producers: report
The report by Deloitte Canada identifies potential water shortages in Western Canada as a key risk facing the oil and gas sector in 2024.
Canada
Apr 3
ANALYSIS: Patience, not panic, key to Jets’ attendance woes
In a city that lives and dies with its sports teams and has a great deal of pride in the image those teams project, the reality shouldn’t be forgotten three weeks later.
Sports
Mar 15
D’Intino scores twice as Greyhounds sweep away Storm
The Guelph Storm, missing some of their key players Wednesday night, lost a must-win game and was eliminated from the first-round of the OHL playoffs.
Sports
Apr 4