Voting is open for Saskatchewan teachers Wednesday and Thursday as they decide whether or not to accept a contract offer from the provincial government, dubbed their ‘final offer.’
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Shopify stock sinks as it warns of slower growth amid tepid consumer spending
Shopify’s stock plummeted after it forecast its slowest quarterly revenue growth in two years against the backdrop of an uncertain economy and tepid consumer spending,
Hundreds of local students get Vision into the Future at STEAM conference
The topics were science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics, but the prevailing message at a recent Brantford STEAM conference was one of hope. Nearly 800 students, 50 staff members from the local school boards, 40 volunteers and 75 guest presenters gathered for the 2024 Vision into the Future conference on May 1, organized by a […]
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Two People Arrested in Relation to a Firearms Investigation – Niagara Falls
In the early months of 2024, 2 District (Niagara Falls / Niagara on the Lake) detectives with the Niagara Regional Police Service’s Street Crime Unit, commenced a firearms investigation. The investigation led detectives to an apartment on Harriman Street in the City of Niagara Falls where suspects were identified. Read more…
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Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – April 29th to May 5th, 2024
In an effort to bring further attention and deterrence to driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs, the Niagara Regional Police Service will be reporting the names of those people who are charged with an alleged criminal impaired driving offence in the Region. Read more…
Vaughan city council endorses proposed bylaw to ban protests near places of worship
Vaughan Mayor Steven Del Duca says city council has unanimously endorsed a proposed bylaw that would ban protests near places of worship after the city saw a number of demonstrations earlier this year that he said “crossed the line.
London, Ont. cop already suspended due to assault case now faces harassment charge
An officer previously charged in an off-duty incident late last year is facing additional charges related to criminal harassment, the London Police Service said Tuesday.
Quebec government considering banning cell phones in all schools
Quebec’s education minister is now considering banning cell phones everywhere in schools, not just in the classroom, as is currently the case.
Drama series based on Reena Virk’s murder does ‘great disservice,’ says retired cop
A true crime drama based on the 1997 murder of British Columbia teen Reena Virk does “a great disservice” to the victim, her family and her community, says a retired cop who worked on the original investigation.
Vancouver mayor to address potential Canucks viewing party
The Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers will face off at Rogers Arena Wednesday night for Game 1 of the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.