Category: Canada

Wrong priorities I find it amusing that Councillor Penner wants to extend voting rights to permanent citizens of this country. Perhaps it may not be a bad idea, but given the fact that the city council resists a call for a plebiscite regarding the rezoning I find the idea ridiculous. Why give with one hand […]

Tim Hortons is launching flatbread pizzas nationally in a bid to pick up more afternoon and evening customers.

Difficulties hiring and retaining enough nurses and personal support workers for long-term care homes could mean the Ontario government may not meet its target for the amount of hands-on care residents receive, the minister responsible for the sector was warned.

Kelowna residents who receive on-street parking permits within areas with residential parking restrictions will see the number of of permits issued for themselves or for visitors reduced this year.The council policy changes introduced Monday were made to reflect the recent changes to zoning whic…

Hundreds of cyclists came together Monday evening to remember a well-known and long-time member of Toronto’s cycling community.

Time to put the shorts away and get the coat out again as we deal with wintry weather on Tuesday.

Last summer, Jessica Michalofsky ran from Nelson to Victoria, raising awareness about the toxic drug crisis that claimed her son Aubrey’s life. Nearly a year later, she’s disappointed by the lack of movement on the crisis, as more families lose loved ones.

Lucas Raymond scored 4:35 into overtime after he scored a game-tying goal with 1:17 left in regulation, lifting the Detroit Red Wings to a 5-4 comeback win over the Montreal Canadiens on Monday night that keeps their playoff hopes alive.

A Vancouver real estate services firm is pushing back against the widely held view that not enough homes are being built in Metro Vancouver.

Most Canadians believe the Leafs and Oilers have a better shot at the Cup than the Canucks, according to a new poll.