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The Ford and Trudeau governments have announced a joint agreement that will allow Ontario to begin working to build its signature Highway 413 on the western edge of the Greater Toronto Area. After a years-long battle with the Trudeau government over environmental assessments related to the controversial project, the federal …
Read More »‘I’m not paying it’: Ontario family furious over $400/day hospital fine for not moving to LTC
A few weeks ago, Michele Campeau faced what seemed like an impossible decision: move her mom from a hospital bed to a long-term care home the family hated or pay $400 a day to remain at the health-care facility. Campeau chose neither – the family has been racking up a …
Read More »St. Lawrence Seaway strike: Ships to start moving after tentative deal reached
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 30, 2023 7:25 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corp. says ships are expected to start moving Monday morning after it reached a tentative deal with Unifor to end a strike by workers that brought …
Read More »Man dead after falling off moving minibus and being hit by it: Ontario police
ORILLIA, Ont. — Ontario Provincial police say a 26-year-old man has died after he fell out of a minibus that then hit him. Officers at the Orillia division say it happened just before 11 p.m. Saturday in Severn Township. When police arrived on scene, they saw the minibus on the …
Read More »Montreal police search for suspects after kidnapped man escapes moving car
Montreal police say a 32-year-old man is in hospital after he was allegedly kidnapped and stabbed before escaping from a moving car Monday evening. Authorities were called around 6:15 p.m. when the victim was reportedly forced into a vehicle in Dollard-des-Ormeaux in the city’s West Island. The alleged kidnapping occurred …
Read More »Wesley moving programs to larger site next winter, day centre to close in March – Hamilton
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A central Hamilton, Ont. non-profit supporting those experiencing poverty and homelessness says its set to relocate to a larger site, currently housing a retirement residence. In a release on Tuesday, Wesley Urban Ministries says it has an agreement to move from it’s …
Read More »Buying weed online in N.L.? Your data’s moving to the ‘Wild West’ of privacy protection, experts say
Cybersecurity researcher David Murakami Wood, seen in a file photo, said with the data transfer comes a loss of control. (Submitted by David Murakami Wood) Cannabis N.L. online customers have been asked to consent to having their data transferred from servers in Canada to servers in the United States — and …
Read More »The future I’m saving up for keeps moving further out of reach
This First Person article is the experience of Audrey Meubus, a content strategist, writer and illustrator in Montreal. For more information about CBC’s First Person stories, please see the FAQ. I’m 30 years old and I’m exhausted. I had imagined that by this time in my life I would reap …
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