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Zellers rollout of nine Ontario locations will include stores at shopping malls in Burlington and St. Catharines. The discount retailer will return with 25 “store experiences” across Canada within the confines of the Hudson Bay (HBC). The retail space will be between 8,000 and 10,000 square feet depending on location …
Read More »Iran spying: Canadian firm’s axed 2019 deal raises questions about working with regime – National
A small Canadian telecom service firm is taking issue with a tech watchdog’s report that it discussed working with an alleged front company to help Iranian officials spy on civilians. Citizen Lab, the Toronto-based digital and human rights organization, alleged in a Monday report that Port Coquitlam, B.C.-based PortaOne was …
Read More »‘It was deadly’: OPP say over 350 died from vehicle crashes in 2022
More than 350 people died in crashes across Ontario during 2022, in a year police are describing as “deadly.” Ontario Provincial Police released end-of-year statistics for motor vehicle fatalities in a tweet on Sunday, urging drivers to make 2023 a safer year. “Forty-four motorcyclists were killed last year, 29 pedestrians …
Read More »Charity, champions and charm: 8 ‘This is BC’ stories that inspired us this year – BC
Throughout the year, Global News’ new series This is BC has highlighted uplifting and unique stories of people, places and communities across the beautiful province we call home. Twice weekly, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, Global BC reporter and anchor Jay Durant has delivered stories of the ordinary and the extraordinary, …
Read More »Some Via Rail trains in Ontario delayed, cancelled as winter storm continues
Several Via Rail trains have been delayed or cancelled as a winter storm continues to wreak havoc in Ontario. In a statement emailed to Global News on Saturday, Via Rail said several of its trains in the Quebec City to Winsdor corridor had been immobilized “due to extreme weather conditions.” …
Read More »School bus cancellations in the Greater Toronto Area for Thursday, Dec 15, 2022
Here is a list of school bus cancellations and the status of schools in the Greater Toronto Area for Thursday, Dec 15, 2022. Toronto District School Board: Buses are running. Schools are open. Toronto Catholic District School Board: Buses are running. Schools are open. Peel District School Board: Buses are …
Read More »Average wait time at IWK children’s hospital 6 hours: senior N.S. health officials – Halifax
Senior officials with Nova Scotia’s Health Department have provided answers on the state of the province’s health system. They were questioned last week during the Public Accounts committee meeting by Liberal MLA and Health and Wellness shadow minister Brendan Maguire. Maguire called on the officials to release more information on …
Read More »Misinformation about Iran death sentences fooled Trudeau — and could help Tehran spin news about protests
A false claim about the fate of detained Iranian protesters shared on social media by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other famous figures has drawn criticism from human rights experts, who say it could undermine the uprising against Iran’s regime. More than 15,000 people have been arrested for participating in …
Read More »Why CBC News will close its China bureau
We use this editor’s blog to explain our journalism and what’s happening at CBC News. You can find more blogs here. Read this blog in traditional Chinese or simplified Chinese. 閱讀此部落格的繁體中文版。阅读此博客简体中文版。 Journalism is not stenography. Reporting is not regurgitation. Rather, journalism is the act of truth finding and truth telling, guided by …
Read More »Britain's new prime minister is 'really good news for Canada': High commissioner
“I think our new prime minister is really good news for Canada,” said U.K. High Commissioner to Canada Susannah Goshko of Liz Truss. “She will be wanting quite quickly for us to conclude a free trade agreement with Canada.” News Source link
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