A train trip across Canada recently stopped in Winnipeg to celebrate the many first-generation Italian-Canadians who travelled from overseas and turned Canada into their home.
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Does solving B.C.’s housing crisis mean home values need to come down? Premier weighs in
The flipside of home prices dropping is that current owners see their property values drop – making increasing affordability a tricky political proposition.
Patients going without care due to nursing shortage in Manitoba First Nation
The chief of a First Nation in northern Manitoba says its nursing station is operating at half-capacity, and as a result members are going without the care they need.
Amazon challenging certification of union for workers at its Laval, Que., warehouse
Online retailer Amazon is challenging the certification of a union representing about 200 employees at a Montreal-area warehouse.
Quebec group calls for more action, less talk on affordable housing
A joint initiative aims to create 1,000 new affordable and social units in Quebec but as Moving Day inches closer a local social housing advocacy group is calling for less talk and more action.
Crash shuts down stretch of Highway 2A in both directions
A serious motor vehicle collision has occurred in the High River area, Mounties say.
Brown’s Bay Beach back in business
The overhaul of Brown’s Bay Beach in Mallorytown is finally complete, bringing the scenic riverside park back to its glory days just in time for summer. A grand reopening ceremony was held Friday morning at the beach and picnic area, where local politicians and members of the St. Lawrence Parks Commission (SLPC) marked the […]
‘This is my special drink’: Hotel bartender charged with sexual assault in downtown Toronto
Toronto police arrested and charged a bartender after a customer was sexually assaulted at a hotel bar in downtown Toronto.
Dawgs stay home to win rare road game at Seaman Stadium
The Okotoks claimed a road win Thursday night without having to leave the friendly confines of Seaman Stadium as they topped Edmonton 7-2.
B.C. weather: Snowfall warning issued for mountain passes in Southern Interior
An incoming cool airmass will result in heavy precipitation on Saturday and Sunday, with snowfall expected at higher elevations.
