A black bear has been active near a busy rest stop along the Icefields Parkway in Banff National Park, officials say.
Category: Canada
Uber says it can’t fill the ‘massive gap’ in transit service if TTC workers go on strike
Ride-sharing and taxi companies say they are putting plans in place to prepare for what could be a massive influx in customers later this week if thousands of TTC employees walk off the job on Friday.
Manitoba government cracking down on AI-generated pornography
The Manitoba legislature wrapped up its spring session with a flurry of bills passed into law, including one that targets people creating or sharing AI-produced pornography without consent.
Quebec pharmacists to get more power to help people
Quebec says it wants pharmacies to be a one-stop shop for people with health concerns.
Few schools in Quebec have air-conditioned classrooms
With summer fast approaching, elementary and high school students across Montreal say they’re dreading being in the classroom because there is no air conditioning.
Bank of Canada to announce latest interest rate decision. Will it cut?
Forecasters are widely expecting the central bank to lower its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, which would mark the first rate cut in more than four years.
Holy Cross closed due to “active police investigation” on school grounds
Holy Cross School is closed today due to an incident that occurred on school grounds Tuesday night and as a result there is currently an active police investigation. Parents were notified this morning to make alternative arrangements for their children as the elementary school located at 602 Lake Heights Road is closed. The Nugget has […]
Fire forces evacuation of several buildings in Montreal’s east end
A three-alarm fire in Montreal’s east end Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough forced the evacuation of several buildings.
Has Canada experienced a Trump bump in immigration from the U.S.?
While a growing number of Americans may be considering moving north to Canada to escape Donald Trump, an immigration lawyer says few will actually qualify to live and work here.
Comedy company taking over from Just For Laughs vows to include English acts
The head of the comedy company stepping in to take over from the troubled Just For Laughs franchise says he will make space for English-language content in future festivals, but he will “need time” to make a long-term plan.
