TDSB deficit woes continue as provincial government refuses to step in
The Toronto District School Board has said it is facing a deficit of roughly $26.5 million for the upcoming year, even after some cuts have already been made.
Education
Apr 18
Sask.’s sole community legal clinic sees ‘detrimental’ defunding from government
Saskatchewan government funding has been pulled from the province's sole community legal clinic.
Canada
Apr 3
Nurses union reaches tentative deal with Quebec government
After months of strikes and negotiations, the Quebec nurses union has reached a tentative agreement with the provincial government.
Health
Mar 19
Manitoba will have highest prenatal benefit in Canada, minister says
The provincial government says it hopes to reduce child mortality in Manitoba by doubling the prenatal benefit.
Health
Apr 17
Ontario First Nation calls for chemical plant to be shut down amid ‘dangerously high’ benzene levels
Aamjiwnaang First Nation called on the federal and provincial governments to shut down INEOS Styrolution, a chemical manufacturer.
Environment
Apr 17
Saskatchewan premier delivers address at 2024 SUMA Convention in Regina
Attendees at the 2024 SUMA Convention heard from the provincial government on what they're doing to assist the needs of urban municipalities.
Canada
Apr 15
‘Face the Issue’: Violence awareness campaign launched in Saskatchewan
A release from the provincial government said each video features a young person remembering experiences including coercive control, social isolation and gaslighting.
Canada
Apr 22
Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation proposes binding arbitration, provincial government pushes back
The STF is calling on the government to 'agree to binding arbitration to address the contentious issues of class size and complexity.'
Canada
Mar 14
Saskatoon zoo obtains official ownership of zebras
Saskatoon's zebras are here to stay after ownership of them moved from the provincial government to the zoo.
Canada
Apr 2
Boys and Girls Club South East preparing for in-house robotics workshop
After securing grants from the federal and provincial governments the Boys and Girls Club South East is preparing to add a robotics workshop to its Bath Road facility.
Canada
Apr 5
Ontario’s top doctor calling for restrictions on legal substances, decriminalization
Ontario's top doctor is calling on the provincial government to immediately enact policy that will restrict access to alcohol, vapes and cannabis.
Health
Mar 29
Ontario reaches ‘new deal’ with City of Ottawa to take over certain costs
Ontario has reached a so-called "new deal" with the City of Ottawa that sees the province take over certain major costs, the provincial government said Thursday.
Politics
Mar 28
Ford and Trudeau governments ‘come to an agreement’ on Highway 413
Ontario's attorney general says the federal and provincial governments have 'come to an agreement' over the future of Highway 413.
Politics
Mar 21
Tiny shelter community in Halifax suburb up and running, as province seeks new sites
Three neat rows of tiny shelters are up and occupied as the provincial government gradually rolls out what it is touting as an important part of its solution to homelessness.
Canada
Mar 18
B.C. puts up $80M to help drought-stricken farmers
Unprecedented drought in British Columbia last year has prompted the provincial government to invest $80 million to help manage, collect and store water for crops and livestock.
Weather
Mar 18
Daycare providers upset over loss of Childhood Connections in Kelowna
Users of the Childhood Connections centre learned last week that the provincial government is reallocating its funds and is awarding the contract to another organization.
Canada
Mar 15
Scott Moe promises ‘largest increase in school operating funding’ in Sask. history
As fights between the provincial government and the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation (STF) continue to escalate, the province is making their next move.
Canada
Mar 6
Accounting fix could improve B.C. fiscal estimates, says auditor general
B.C.'s auditor general says the provincial government is using more up-to-date information to forecast income tax revenue, something he expects to improve financial estimates.
Politics
Mar 11
Eby ‘committed’ to dissolving Vancouver Park Board, but not until after election
Eliminating the elected body has become a key priority for Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim, but doing so requires the provincial government to amend the Vancouver Charter.
Canada
Mar 8
More than $51M invested in water, wastewater infrastructure improvements across Sask.
The federal and provincial governments have announced more than $51 million in spending on water and wastewater infrastructure improvements across Saskatchewan.
Canada
Feb 29