The housing crisis is having a severe impact on tenants’ mental health, say organizations calling on Quebec Premier François Legault to take action.
Month: May 2024
Housing prices falling, supply increasing across Okanagan
New residential listings had an uptick of 34.3 per cent compared to April 2023 with 3,409 new listings recorded a month earlier, according to the real estate association.
Labour activists organizing for Palestine
Organizers draw links between Israel’s war on Palestine, Indigenous genocide, and the growing housing and economic crisis in Canada
Two-vehicle crash closes intersection south of London, Ont.
Police have closed the intersection at Ron McNeil Line and Wellington Road, south of London, Ont., to investigate a Sunday morning crash that sent two people to hospital.
Red dress fashion show in B.C. honours day of awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women
The Red Dress Fashion Festival, a powerful and poignant event that raises awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG), took place in […]
An attempt to explain the inexplicable in the world of rock music
Yelling ‘Freebird!’ and raising hands in the ‘devil horns’ sign — why do rock fans do some of the things they do? Alan Cross examines these and other rock traditions.
Blue Jays acquire reliever Kuhnel from Astros
The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired right-hander Joel Kuhnel from the Houston Astros in exchange for cash considerations.
City of Kelowna encourages people to GoByBike during the first week of June
Jump on your bike and pedal yourself around town for GoByBike Week next month.The City of Kelowna is encouraging Central Okanagan residents to gear up for another season of GoByBike Week, which is a province-wide initiative that gets people to choose cycling over driving.People can also scoo…
Bernardeschi scores twice to end goal drought, lift Toronto FC past FC Dallas
Italian star Federico Bernardeschi ended a lengthy scoreless drought with a pair of goals and added an assist Saturday to help Toronto FC defeat FC Dallas 3-1 in MLS play, extending TFC’s winning streak to four games in all competitions.
Police investigating string of ‘targeted’ shootings in Kamloops
Police arrested a suspect and seized a car after gunshots rang out in North Kamloops early Saturday morning, the third shooting in as many days in the city.