A local distillery says it’s restarted production of its four-litre vodka jugs after it says it was unfairly targeted by the Alberta government.
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B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations up slightly as province launches latest vaccine campaign
The number of people in B.C. hospitals with COVID-19 rose slightly this week as the province began rolling out its latest vaccination campaign.
‘Paying to work’: health workers clap back against staff parking cost increases
A new petition is calling for all of Alberta’s health and hospital workers to be exempt from parking payment rules inside health facilities.
Missing Toronto senior found by Leslieville crossing guard, reunited with family
A missing Toronto senior with dementia has been found, Toronto police say.
Protesters demand justice after Quebec man accused of murdering ex-girlfriend
The 27-year-old woman who was found dead Tuesday in Candiac was Josiane Faucher, who recently broke up with her boyfriend who is now accused of killing her.
Bell Canada CEO Mirko Bibic defends job cuts in Commons committee testimony
The head of Bell Canada is defending his company’s decision to cut thousands of jobs, citing a shift in Canadians viewing habits from traditional TV to online.
New Brunswick rejects proposal for new regional police force to replace RCMP
New Brunswick’s government has rejected a pitch to replace the RCMP with a regional police force in the western part of the province.
BRAD OF ALL TRADES: 67’s Horner proving worth in playoffs
Situated about an hour east of TD Place, the little town of Vankleek Hill is known as the “Gingerbread Capital of Ontario” for its finely decorated Victorian brick homes. It has also earned a reputation for making good beer (Beau’s) and, now, a versatile, hard-working hockey player. There’s no specific award for it, but Bradley […]
CRA call centre workers encouraged by union to file grievances about hours of work
The UTE Call Centre Committee said it had been in discussions “for many months” with the government regarding members’ hours of work.
Get to Know the Gastown Izakaya Giving Vancouver’s After-Hours Scene Exactly What it Wants
Oku Izakaya is quickly carving out its niche as the go-to spot for hospitality folks looking for a post-shift destination to chill and decompress.
