Mayor Kevin Davis says he has yet to see how a proposed health unit merger would benefit the citizens of Brantford. Speaking at a Tuesday council committee meeting, Davis said he’s “very much opposed” to the Brant County Health Unit – Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit merger. “We now have a fine balance between urban and rural […]
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Six months in, Vancouver hits only 30 per cent of annual housing target
A report by city staff has found that Vancouver is falling short of meeting a housing target set by the provincial government.
‘Not my job to crunch numbers,’ Vancouver mayor says as expert questions FIFA’s economic benefit
With two years to go until FIFA World Cup 2026 matches kickoff at BC Place, Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim spoke to the Surrey Board of Trade about his anticipation of regional economic benefits from hosting the world’s largest sporting event.
A blow to business: Gardiner lane restrictions undercut productivity in costly commute
In the second of a three-part series on Gardiner Gridlock, CTV Toronto examines the impact of the latest round of expressway construction on businesses losing time and money contending with the congestion.
Montreal event marking Israel’s national day overshadowed by regional war
Every year, thousands of Jewish Montrealers gather at Place du Canada to celebrate Israel’s national day, but this year there was no march and a lot more security.
Man arrested in violent 2020 altercation on TTC streetcar charged in another alleged incident on transit system
A man who was arrested in a violent altercation on a Toronto streetcar in 2020 has been charged for allegedly assaulting patrons at Spadina station while on probation last week.
Statue displayed at Assiniboine Park for over 50 years could receive historic designation
A bronze statue, once booted from Winnipeg’s former city hall and into one of the city’s busiest parks, has been nominated to receive an official historical designation.
MISSING PERSON – NRPS in St. Catharines are Searching for 79-Year-Old Man – LOCATED
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LifeLabs class action payments start flowing to more than 900,000 claimants
Canadians who applied to be part of a class action lawsuit against LifeLabs Inc. are now receiving cheques and e-transfers.
Suspect arrested after Mississauga man lost almost $100K in telephone scam targeting Asian community
A 57-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an alleged telephone scam targeting members of the Asian community in the Toronto area, including one man who lost nearly $100,000.
