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In December 2022, the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA), made an announcement that could have major implications for auto insurance policies in 2024. The FSRA, which is the governing body for insurers in Ontario, changed the rules so that beginning next year, automobile owners will no longer be …
Read More »Ontario premier to make announcement after hinting at changes coming to Ontario Place
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 18, 2023 11:39 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario Premier Doug Ford is set to hold a news conference today after signalling changes were coming to Ontario Place. The premier hinted last week that the province might move the …
Read More »‘Consistent job growth’ forecast for Manitoba in coming years: government report – Winnipeg
Manitoba should see consistent job growth in the coming years, but finding workers for some sectors may be a challenge, according to a new government report. Manitoba’s Labour Market Outlook 2022–2026, published Friday, forecasts the province will see 114,300 total job openings created over the next five years. Read more: …
Read More »More spending, affordability measures coming in pre-election Manitoba budget – Winnipeg
Manitoba’s Progressive Conservative government has signalled that it will loosen its purse strings in the provincial budget Tuesday — its last fiscal plan before a provincial election scheduled for Oct. 3. With the economy recovering from the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic and higher transfer payments coming from the federal …
Read More »Manitoba budget coming Tuesday – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba’s Progressive Conservative government is vowing more spending and more moves to help people with the cost of living in a pre-election budget Tuesday. The new budget is expected to be tabled between 2:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. Read more: More spending, …
Read More »Grey Cup coming to Winnipeg in 2025 – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Global News has confirmed the 2025 Grey Cup game will be played in Winnipeg. It will be the first time the city has hosted the game since 2015, and the fifth time the CFL championship will be played in Winnipeg. The Manitoba …
Read More »Jerry Seinfeld to headline outdoor comedy festival coming to Halifax
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A large Canadian comedy festival has announced it is coming to Halifax this summer with comedy star Jerry Seinfeld at the forefront. The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival — usually held in Edmonton and Calgary — will be expanding into Halifax. It will …
Read More »MPs to review Canada’s extradition system in coming justice committee hearings
The House of Commons justice committee is getting set to review Canada’s extradition system — a move welcomed by critics who have long called for reforms to the process for sending people to face incarceration and prosecution abroad. Although hearing dates have yet to be set, the committee plans to …
Read More »Canada is seeing an early rise in flu cases. Is a ‘tidal wave’ of infection coming?
Canada is on track to face its first full flu season in several years — one that’s starting earlier than usual, all while the country’s healthcare system is already grappling with respiratory infections like COVID-19 and RSV. It’s hard to know how the months ahead will play out, including what …
Read More »Freeland to release mini-budget today as economists warn a recession is coming
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will table her fall economic statement today — a roadmap of what’s to come from the federal government as the economy stands on the brink of a recession. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced some heat when he told reporters during the 2021 election campaign that he doesn’t …
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