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Descrease article font size Increase article font size After more than four years of construction and at least $34 billion in costs, the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project is nearly complete. Here’s a look at what milestones to expect in the coming weeks as the massive pipeline gets ready to …
Read More »Ford government to unveil 2024 financial plan, promising a ‘very balanced budget, per se’
The Ford government is set to table its annual budget Tuesday afternoon, with the premier promising a “very balanced budget, per se,” one that’s focused on infrastructure and housing but is not expected to get Ontario out of the red. The government’s annual financial blueprint will be tabled inside the …
Read More »2 people airlifted to hospital after serious crash in Whitby
Officials say two people have been airlifted to hospital after a serious crash in Whiby on Tuesday morning. News Source link
Read More »Woman found dead in Pimicikamak Cree Nation, Man., RCMP investigating – Winnipeg
By Daisy Woelk Global News Posted March 26, 2024 11:36 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size RCMP are investigating after a woman was found dead in a home in Pimicikamak Cree Nation, Man. On Monday afternoon, Mounties said they got a report about the …
Read More »Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, March 26 – Saskatoon
Saskatchewan’s economic lookout, students supporting teachers with a walkout, and why to consider Nashville for a vacation. Here’s your morning rewind for the Tuesday, March 26, edition of Global News Morning Saskatoon. Sask economy relatively strong: Desjardins economist Saskatchewan’s budget highlighted the government’s course on spending priorities, including the largest …
Read More »Ontario gas tax cut extension to cost $500 million over 6 months
The Ford government is set to spend half a billion dollars to extend the provincial gas tax cut for another six months, according to the Ministry of Finance, putting the total cost of the affordability measure at $3.2 billion. The gas tax cut was first implemented in 2022 as a …
Read More »S&P/TSX composite makes modest gains in late-morning trading, U.S. markets also up
Canada’s main stock index ticked higher in late-morning trading Tuesday, while U.S. markets also rose. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 45.78 points at 21,988.06. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 94.82 points at 39,408.46. The S&P 500 index was up 14.77 points at 5,232.96, while the Nasdaq …
Read More »Winnipeg police arrest human trafficking suspect after tip from counterparts in Quebec – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A suspect is in custody facing human trafficking charges after he was arrested by Winnipeg police at a short-term rental property on Hargrave Street Thursday. Police said they were tipped off by their counterparts in Quebec that a woman at the suite …
Read More »2021 Silton, Sask. train derailment caused by broken rail
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada has released the reason for a train derailment near Silton, Sask., in 2021. A train was hauling 200 freight cars loaded with potash south in October 2021 when 27 cars jumped off the tracks, crashing into a heap. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada …
Read More »2 more belugas dead at Marineland, bringing total whale deaths to 17 since 2019
Two more beluga whales have died at Marineland, bringing the total number of whale deaths since 2019 to 17. Ontario’s Animal Welfare Services has been investigating the Niagara Falls tourist attraction since 2020. “The ministry has been made aware that two beluga whales at Marineland have passed away this March,” …
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