Canada Post’s board says the Crown corporation is at a “critical juncture,” as it faces competition from private carriers, it’s considering adding delivery on weekends.
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Asbestos found at Laval high school, extending closure for decontamination
Air quality tests at Horizon Jeunesse high school in Laval confirmed the presence of asbestos, prompting school officials to extend its closure for decontamination.
NDP MLA Mitzi Dean withdraws from B.C. election, citing ‘personal challenges’
New Democrat MLA for Esquimalt-Colwood Mitzi Dean is taking her name off the ballot in the upcoming provincial election in October.
Man, 35, dies after being run over by backhoe in the Laurentians
A man died Wednesday after being run over by a backhoe, Quebec provincial police say.
CUPE calls for Fred Hahn’s resignation following social media post
The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) passed a motion requesting national vice-president Fred Hahn’s resignation following a recent social media post he shared.
Do you know these people? B.C. RCMP seeking information on alleged criminal harassment
Authorities are asking for the public’s help identifying a man and woman in B.C.’s Southern Interior – as part of an unusual investigation into alleged criminal harassment.
Quebec schools still short 3,858 teachers ahead of new school year
With just one week to go before the start of the new school year, Quebec schools are still short 3,858 teachers, down from 5,704 last week.
12-year-old girl among 3 youths charged in Cambridge, Ont., shooting
Waterloo Region police say they’ve arrested and charged three youths, including a 12-year-old girl, in a shooting that left a man injured in Cambridge, Ont., last week.
Ontario byelection to replace Todd Smith set for Sept. 19
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is wasting no time in calling a byelection to fill a seat vacated by a big resignation last week.
Sloppy parking job leads to drugs, weapons charges in northern Alberta
One person is facing charges after police spotted a truck parked in two parking stalls, including a parking spot designated for people living with disabilities.
