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Gap to restore pre-pandemic housing affordability by 2036 in Calgary narrowing: CMHCAccording to the report, Calgary must build between 23,000 and 24,000 total new housing starts annually over the next 10 years to close the gap.CanadaSep 10
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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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Want 2019 housing affordability? Canada must double building rate: CMHCCanada needs to roughly double the rate that new homes are being built in order to restore housing affordability to pre-pandemic levels over the next decade, according to the CMHC.ConsumerSep 10
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Inside the Montreal lab working to prepare Canada against future pandemicsIn a biomedicine laboratory at Polytechnique Montréal, animal protein grows in a bubbling orange solution as researchers in white lab coats take samples with large syringes.CanadaAug 17
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Percentage of Ontario youth struggling with mental health back to pre-COVID level, survey suggestsThe Centre for Addiction and Mental Health says psychological distress among Ontario youth appears to have decreased since the pandemic, but still remains high.CanadaAug 24
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Hybrid work in Parliament? MPs split on post-pandemic structureDuring the pandemic, MPs began voting and attending committee meetings from home. Six years later, Parliamentarians are split on if those hybrid rules should remain.PoliticsAug 4
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Dr. Anthony Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment in U.S. Senate pandemic hearingThe move injects new drama into tensions between Fauci and Republican lawmakers over his handling of the coronavirus pandemic and accusations he lied about the origins of COVID-19.U.S. NewsJul 29
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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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Belleville gunman spouted COVID-19 conspiracies while in army, say sourcesThe Canadian Armed Forces confirmed Sean Ward served in the military until 2022.CanadaSep 22
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Former soldier who shot at synagogue was suing military for $1M over vaccination policyDocuments obtained by Global News show Sean Ward declined the COVID-19 vaccine and was deemed “unsuitable for further military service.”CanadaSep 24
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Immigration increase could be on the horizon, Carney suggests in interviewPrime Minister Mark Carney suggested a "controlled increase" in the country's population could be on the way in a recent interview with the New York Times.CanadaSep 29
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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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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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Judge temporarily halts Kelowna’s expropriation plans for Hotel Eldorado boardwalkJustice Warren Milman granted Argus Properties an injunction Friday, preventing the city from advancing its expropriation process.PoliticsSep 18
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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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California farmers struggle to sell grapes as demand for wine plummetsThe downturn is a dramatic shift for the wine industry in California, which produces more than 80 per cent of U.S. wine due to its unique geography and climate.EconomySep 22
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Ontario hospital plans to cut hundreds of jobs amid province-directed budget planHamilton Health Sciences is planning to eliminate more than 400 jobs, a move it is directly tying to provincial marching orders to balance budgets.PoliticsSep 24
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Belleville synagogue shooting a ‘hate-motivated attack,’ police sayIn an update Thursday afternoon, Belleville police said the act was “deliberate” and targeted the Jewish community “during one of the holiest observances of the year.”CrimeSep 24
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Canada’s population growth continues its decline, StatCan saysThis marked the lowest July-to-July growth in total population size since 1944/1945 and the lowest July-to-July percentage increase since 1915/1916, the agency added.CanadaSep 23