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Little Brothers of Montreal, a community organization that provides services for seniors, hosted a special Easter brunch for clients Sunday as a way to help the elders beat isolation. One of the events was held for West Island clients at the Cedar Park Church in Pointe Claire. Volunteers like Tiffany …
Read More »2 teens, 1 adult ‘tragically’ killed after crash in Milton, Ont.: police
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Three people have died, including two teens and an adult, after a two-vehicle collision in Milton, Ont., early Saturday morning, according to police. Halton Regional Police said the crash occurred at around 3:20 a.m. at the intersection of Sixth Line and Derry …
Read More »‘Try to save’: Non-profits and food co-ops offer grocery deals, discounts
Many Canadians these days are looking for ways to save money on their groceries. In some cities, non-profits and food co-ops are giving people alternative options as they look to change their shopping habits and cut down on their bills. Here’s a look at what some organizations are doing: In …
Read More »Manitoba to fund $21m in road upgrades for Norway House Cree Nation and community – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Manitoba government announced plans Thursday to fund $21.5 million in upgrades to provincially owned roads that pass through and connect the Norway House Cree Nation and the community of Norway House. The plan includes the repaving of about 30 kilometres of …
Read More »Partners in Guelph supportive housing project thrilled with funding announcement
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A community health organization in Guelph is thrilled with $9 million in funding for projects announced last week in Ontario’s 2024 budget. “We have been relentlessly pursuing the adequate funding that is need to run specialized health services that folks need,” said …
Read More »Ottawa police seeking witnesses in a collision between a motor vehicle and OC Transpo
Ottawa police are seeking witnesses to a serious collision that happened on the afternoon of March 30. News Source link
Read More »Ontario man now holds world record as oldest kidney transplant recipient
Walter Tauro says he didn’t even know what Guinness World Records were before he was recognized by the popular British corporation as the world’s oldest kidney transplant recipient earlier this month. “I never heard of it,” the 88-year-old said with a laugh during a Sunday phone interview from his home …
Read More »Carbon price increase officially comes into effect despite controversy – National
The controversial federal carbon price increase officially comes into effect Monday. Despite calls from premiers for a pause, carbon pricing will rise to $80 a tonne on April 1, up from the current $65 a tonne. The price will continue to rise annually by $15 until it reaches $170 a …
Read More »Man. Premier Wab Kinew cites importance of youth on National Indigenous Languages Day – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew released a statement Sunday to mark the National Indigenous Languages Day, highlighting the importance of Indigenous youth speaking the languages of their people. “If we come from places like Winnipeg, Lake Minnewasta, the Assiniboine River, Odanah Colony, Manitoba …
Read More »Shift to faster payment system in Canada years behind schedule – National
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 1, 2024 7:24 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Trains aren’t the only place Canada lags on high-speed rail, as the effort to bring in a faster payment system, known as the Real-Time Rail, is years behind …
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