The size and cost of the premier’s office under Ontario Premier Doug Ford has expanded significantly since the premier took over, far outpacing spending under the Liberals.
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2 Edmonton teens charged with death of 16-year-old near Edmonton high school appear in court
Two of seven teens charged in connection with the death of a 16-year-old in April 2022 were before the courts.
Saskatoon considers city-owned organics processing facility
The City of Saskatoon is considering the possibility of building its own organics processing facility after cancelling an agreement with a third-party contractor last year.
Taxi driver injured in crash on Port Mann Bridge
One person has been injured following a crash on the Port Mann Bridge early Tuesday afternoon.
Coroner investigating Brockville drowning
The provincial coroner’s office will investigate the circumstances surrounding a local man’s drowning death on Monday, but police say they do not suspect foul play. Local police, firefighters, and paramedics were called to Centeen Park shortly after 6 a.m. on Apr. 1 after receiving calls about a person in distress in the water. Despite […]
Border authorities looking to hike Nexus application fee to US$120 from US$50
Travellers looking to fast-track it across the border by signing up for Nexus could pay more than twice the current price to apply after September.
Cherry blossom enthusiast called out for stopping car in bus lane, getting out to take photo
With cherry blossom season in full swing across Metro Vancouver, enthusiasts are being urged to curb their excitement and find appropriate places to stop for a photo.
Vancouver police investigating crash that killed e-scooter rider last month
A man who was hit by a van while riding an e-scooter in Vancouver last month has died from his injuries, according to police, who are seeking witnesses to the fatal collision.
‘Incredibly hard decision’: Saskatoon safe consumption site reducing hours amid funding crisis
Prairie Harm Reduction (PHR) is calling on the provincial government for support as it cuts six hours out of its daily operations because of a lack of funding.
STM driver tosses everyone off city bus after one passenger raises voice
Montreal public transit riders are wondering if an STM driver went too far after he kicked all the passengers off a bus when one rider allegedly raised their voice at the driver for missing a stop.
