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As the federal government begins consultations on the future of Billy Bishop Airport, some experts say they’re skeptical the Toronto Port Authority, which owns the airport, will be able to fund the proposed expansion. Last month, Toronto Port Authority CEO RJ Steenstra pegged the cost of the expansion at $4 …
Read More »Quebec tables expansion of Bill 101 to English adult education
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Quebec government tabled a bill Thursday to expand the province’s language regulations to adult and …
Read More »PWHL adds expansion franchise in San Jose, bringing league to 12 teams
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The PWHL will add a franchise in San Jose ahead of next season, bringing the league …
Read More »Ottawa approves Enbridge’s $4B Sunrise natural gas pipeline expansion project
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Ottawa has approved Enbridge Inc.’s $4-billion Sunrise natural gas pipeline project in British Columbia, bolstering a …
Read More »WNBA sets April 3 expansion draft for Toronto Tempo and Portland Fire
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The WNBA will hold an expansion draft for its new franchises in Portland and Toronto on …
Read More »Ford says province will make Billy Bishop Airport ‘special economic zone’ as it eyes expansion to allow jets
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Premier Doug Ford says his government plans to give Toronto’s Billy Bishop Airport special designation that …
Read More »Denmark to draft women into army amid growing Russian aggression, military expansion
Peering across a dense stretch of woodland outside of Denmark’s capital with camouflage paint smeared across her face, 20-year-old Katrine scans the horizon for approaching threats. After nearly four months of military training, the young soldier and the rest of her unit spent early June completing their final exercises near …
Read More »Trump sidelines Israel, Gaza expansion looms
Front Burner Israel is planning to expand its military campaign in Gaza in a move that rights groups have said amounts to annexation. FRONT BURNER · Posted: May 13, 2025 8:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 4 hours ago Palestinians inspect the site of an Israeli strike on an UNRWA …
Read More »One year after the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion, why isn’t it full?
The Canadian oilpatch has a brand-new pipeline, something it’s pleaded for year after year, and it offers a relatively quick route to the West Coast and overseas markets. But a year in, the newly expanded Trans Mountain Pipeline still isn’t running at full capacity — though the CEO of the …
Read More »Federal Court rejects environmentalists’ bid to halt B.C. port expansion
A Federal Court judge has thrown out a legal challenge by environmental groups that claimed allowing the expansion of a massive container facility on British Columbia’s waterfront would threaten the survival of southern resident killer whales and salmon. The David Suzuki Foundation, the Georgia Strait Alliance, the Raincoast Conservation Foundation …
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