The Legault government has not ruled out legislating the use of screens by young people and families, Social Services Minister Lionel Carmant suggested in a speech in Montreal on Monday morning.
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Vatican’s denouncement of gender-affirming surgery is harmful, LGBTQ2S+ advocates say
The Vatican’s declaration that gender-affirming surgery and what it calls gender ‘ideologies’ violate human dignity is disappointing and ‘deeply harmful,’ LGBTQ2S+ rights advocates in Canada say.
State of emergency ends in Niagara Region after eclipse event concludes ‘without incident’
The state of emergency that was declared by Niagara Region in advance of Monday’s total solar eclipse is now over.
Saskatoon property ‘crawls’ with swarms of maple bugs
Bob Muckalt rarely had to deal with maple bugs before he and his wife Rita bought their home in Confederation Park in 2021.
Preparing for a busy wildfire season, a look inside wildland firefighter training
New wildland firefighting recruits are putting their skills to the test at Alberta’s wildfire training centre in Hinton.
‘Our place in the universe’: Southern Albertans take in partial solar eclipse
Whether through a telescope or solar viewing glasses, southern Albertans were treated to a 30 per cent partial solar eclipse Monday.
185 Kelowna residents on a waitlist to join Kelowna Pickleball Club
Pickleball has grown in popularity over the years, and in Kelowna, close to 200 people are sitting on a waitlist ready to get out and play.Jamie Menzies, president of Pickleball Kelowna Club, says the league has 600 members."We have a waitlist of 185 people. Part of the reason for that …
FIRST GENERAL IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE GRAND OPENING OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND LOCATION!
Voir français ci-dessous TORONTO, ON, APRIL 8, 2024/insPRESS/ – We welcome Patrice Desjardins, owner of First General Prince Edward Island to the First General network. Patrice has extensive experience in the construction industry, having started at the age of 16…The post FIRST GENERAL IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE GRAND OPENING OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND LOCATION! appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Getting Gritty in the Similkameen with Rajen Toor, of Ursa Major Winery
It’s been nearly five years since we last had a proper conversation the winemaker – we thought it was about time we reconnected with some serious questions… to solicit his unapologetically opinionated, introspective, intelligent and unfiltered responses. He didn’t disappoint.
Families, friends gather for once-in-a-lifetime experience
Kimberly Murphy was eager to see a solar eclipse with her daughter Chloe on Monday. But the Kitchener resident wasn’t looking forward to battling traffic jams and large crowds to enjoy the once-in-a-lifetime experience. “I thought about heading to Niagara Falls and Port Dover but then I thought about the traffic and and the huge […]