The Alberta government is providing close to $150 million to cover costs for the town of Jasper, a third of which was destroyed in July’s wildfire.
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Ontario ends 2023-24 with nearly balanced budget, partly due to international tuition
Ontario ended the 2023-24 fiscal year with a nearly balanced budget, in part due to higher-than-expected revenue from international student tuition at colleges.
Pablo Rodriguez to announce run for Quebec Liberal Party leadership
The federal Liberals’ political lieutenant for Quebec, Pablo Rodriguez, is to make it official on Thursday morning that he will run for the leadership of the Quebec Liberal Party (PLQ).
Public service heads invited to seek top secret security clearance
Canada’s senior public servant has invited his provincial and territorial counterparts to apply for top secret-level security clearance.
Second-half goals lift defending MLS champion Columbus past Toronto FC
After a first half that saw Toronto FC on the front foot, it took Columbus Crew star Cucho Hernandez just six minutes to spoil the show for the locals.
Calgary International Film Festival to get $90K in support from province
The Calgary International Film Festival starts Thursday, but excitement was whipping up Wednesday night.
Adolis García’s home run backs Cody Bradford as Rangers beat Blue Jays 2-0
Adolis García hit a two-run home run in the sixth inning, Cody Bradford pitched seven strong innings after the worst start of his career, and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 2-0 on Wednesday night.
18-year-old Toronto man accused of sending explicit photos to minor
Toronto police have charged an 18-year-old man who allegedly sent explicit photos to a minor he was communicating with online.
As losses mount in toxic opioid crisis, Ontario cities memorialize overdose victims
There is less and less space on the lawn for the dozens upon dozens of bright white crosses. The grass between the fire station and the sidewalks on a downtown corner in Sudbury, Ont., is crowded with markers bearing the names of people lost to the opioid overdose crisis.
Montreal Children’s Hospital will double cancer trials after $1 million donation
Thanks to a generous donation, the Montreal Children’s Hospital will now be able to double the number of cancer trials it offers to young patients.
