A First Nation in Nova Scotia is purchasing two shipyards in the province, saying the acquisitions will position the band to compete for defence contracts.
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Teacher unions welcome new minister in Ontario cabinet shuffle
Ontario’s major teachers’ unions are welcoming a change in education ministers in a cabinet shuffle, saying they hope it signals a new path forward with Premier Doug Ford’s government.
On Side Restoration Continues to expand in the Atlantic
Voir français ci-dessous SAINT JOHN, NB, JUNE 7, 2024/insPRESS/ – On Side Restoration Ltd. (“On Side Restoration”, “On Side” or the “Company”) is proud to announce the opening of its newest branch in Saint John, New Brunswick. This location brings…The post On Side Restoration Continues to expand in the Atlantic appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Major police presence blocks off Surrey neighbourhood for 2nd time this week
For the second time this week, a major police presence blocked access to a residential area in Surrey.
BC United rolls out child-care plan promising to ‘fix’ NDP’s $10-a-day promise
Targeting young families and an unfulfilled NDP promise, Kevin Falcon — and his BC United party — are pledging $10-a-day child care.
Women and children of Gaza are killed less frequently as war’s toll rises, AP data analysis finds
The proportion of Palestinian women and children being killed in the Israel-Hamas war appears to have declined sharply, an Associated Press analysis of Gaza Health Ministry data has found, a trend that both coincides with Israel’s changing battlefield tactics and contradicts the ministry’s own public statements.
Alouettes hand sloppy Blue Bombers 27-12 loss to open CFL campaign
Tyson Philpot and Cody Fajardo believe the Montreal Alouettes have shown they’re the real deal. Fajardo threw a pair of touchdown passes to Philpot and the Alouettes continued their success against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers with a 27-12 victory in the CFL’s season opener on Thursday.
Trial continues for pair of men charged in Coutts, Alta., border blockade
The trial of two men accused of plotting to kill police officers at a border blockade in Coutts, Alberta, is underway.
‘It would be total mayhem:’ Commuters relieved after TTC strike averted
Commuters in Toronto are breathing a sigh of relief this morning after a strike that would have halted transit service across the city was averted late Thursday night.
BC Hydro offering overnight discount with new rate plan
BC Hydro is hoping to incentivize people to change the way they consume electricity – by offering an overnight discount.
