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TD Bank is moving to seize the Quebec home of a Russian-Canadian convicted in New York for conspiring to secretly ship more than $10 million in restricted electronics to the Kremlin for use in weapons systems in its Ukraine war, Global News has learned. Toronto-based TD has filed a 60-day …
Read More »Looming rail strike has Canadian shippers bracing for worst: ‘Nothing moves’ – National
Shippers and producers held their breath ahead of a possible strike by thousands of railworkers this month that would halt freight traffic, clog ports and disrupt industries. “The railways are two ribbons that go east to west, and there’s not much alternative if you cut those two ribbons,” said John …
Read More »Winnipeg moves on from Bishop Grandin, formally introduces Abinojii Mikanah – Winnipeg
Goodbye, Bishop Grandin Boulevard, hello Abinojii Mikanah. The City of Winnipeg formally changed the name of the 10-kilometre expressway, also known as Route 165, on Friday — National Indigenous Peoples Day — after signs with the new name first began going up last month. City council voted unanimously to change …
Read More »ANALYSIS: Are we in a calm before a storm of Winnipeg Jets’ off-season moves? – Winnipeg
Is it the calm before the storm? Or is the silence so deafening right now that it’s a harbinger of what’s to come on or before Canada Day? In just under three weeks, the NHL will be in full off-season mode, a new Stanley Cup champion crowned, the annual entry …
Read More »Saskatchewan Roughriders make final roster moves, release Mason Fine
Descrease article font size Increase article font size With the CFL season just one week away, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are tightening the screws and making their final roster moves. And with it comes the release of multiple big names for the green and white. Perhaps most notably, the team will …
Read More »Dense fog moves through Toronto as warmer temperatures ahead – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto is seeing a thick dense fog move into the region on Wednesday as temperatures are set to rise throughout the rest of the week. Environment Canada issued a fog advisory on Wednesday morning indicating “near zero visibility in fog is expected …
Read More »Eglinton West Extension LRT moves forward with new contract – Toronto
The Ford government has awarded a contract to build a portion of its Eglinton Crosstown West Extension as the wait for an opening date for the original line continues. On Friday, the province announced it had settled on a company to build an elevated section of the extension, which will …
Read More »Long-awaited Toronto subway extension moves forward – Toronto
A plan to extend Toronto’s subway network north as far as Richmond Hill marked its next step Friday with a call for companies to build the project. A series of local, provincial and federal politicians gathered at Langstaff GO Station to announce the move. The next stage for the project …
Read More »Tornado warnings downgraded in southern Ontario as strong storm moves in
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A tornado warning has been downgraded in southern Ontario as a strong storm makes its way through parts of the region. Environment Canada issued a tornado warning for Dunnville, Caledonia and Haldimand, as well as for the Simcoe, Delhi and Norfolk areas …
Read More »As residents worry about safety, city moves to revitalize Ottawa’s ByWard Market – Ottawa
In Ottawa’s bustling ByWard Market, tourists and residents from across the city take selfies, indulge in diverse cuisine, buy souvenirs and enjoy drinks on patios as they explore the historic neighbourhood just east of downtown. Near the market stalls displaying fresh vegetables and vendors selling handmade goods are signs of …
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