The City of Brantford is planning to bolster its red light camera program. At a committee meeting this week city councillors endorsed plans to purchase four more cameras to be installed at city intersections in 2025. The purchase is expected to be approved at the Oct. 29 city council meeting. The location of the additional […]
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‘It was just like it disappeared’: Hundreds fall victim to bike theft each year in Saskatoon
A reminder from police to lock up your bikes because bike thefts are a constant concern in our city, and the thefts are being linked to other criminal activity.
Quebec premier in France talking jobs with Alstom
On the second day of his economic mission to France, Quebec Premier François Legault visited the offices of Alstom, where he rubbed shoulders with top boss Henri Poupart-Lafarge over the Quebec City third link project and the jobs he wants for the province.
Manitoba legislature sitting to feature omnibus budget bill and new Independent
Manitoba politicians are returning to the legislature today following their summer break.
Heiltsuk Nation family alleges racial profiling after incident at B.C. Canadian Tire
An Indigenous family has filed a human rights complaint against retail giant Canadian Tire over a pair of incidents that happened on the same day at the company’s Coquitlam, B.C., location.
‘Freedom Convoy’ organizer defends charge of encouraging honking during protest
The lawyer for “Freedom Convoy” organizer Chris Barber told a judge Monday that a court order banning honking in downtown Ottawa during the protest wasn’t clear enough.
Dad of teen swarmed in Kelowna park says videotaped attack was ‘premeditated’
The father of a 13-year-old girl who was swarmed in a Kelowna park over the weekend is speaking out about the attack on his daughter and demanding answers.
B.C. lawyer banned from practice following decades of sexual harassment, regulator says
A British Columbia lawyer has resigned from the provincial law society after he sexually harassed staff at his law firm, including attempts to surreptitiously photograph one employee without her knowledge, according to the regulator.
Calgary real estate board says September home sales fell amid surge of listings for higher-priced properties
The CREB says the benchmark price across all home types was $596,900 for September, slightly lower than the previous month but 5.5 per cent higher than September 2023.
Ontario politicians make annual pilgrimage to International Plowing Match
With the spectre of a possible early election – Premier Doug Ford has not ruled one out – the event gives politicians the chance to mingle with members of those communities.
