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The controversial federal carbon price increase officially comes into effect Monday. Despite calls from premiers for a pause, carbon pricing will rise to $80 a tonne on April 1, up from the current $65 a tonne. The price will continue to rise annually by $15 until it reaches $170 a …
Read More »Guelph federal Liberal riding association officially opens nomination process
The Guelph federal Liberal Riding Association is officially accepting candidates seeking the party’s nomination in the city. In a news release from riding association chair Sean Mitchell, the opening of the nomination signals the start of the period where individuals interested in seeking the nomination can formally submit their intentions to …
Read More »Annual poppy campaign officially underway in Guelph
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The John McCrae Memorial Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion has launched its annual poppy campaign. It held a flag-raising ceremony on Friday outside its legion branch on Watson Parkway South in Guelph to mark the official launch. Poppies can be picked …
Read More »Dennis Schroder officially signs with Raptors
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 12, 2023 3:23 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Dennis Schroder is officially a member of the Toronto Raptors. The veteran point guard was announced as the Raptors’ latest free agent signing today. Media reports have said for …
Read More »Olivia Chow officially becomes mayor of Toronto following declaration ceremony – Toronto
Olivia Chow officially took office as mayor of Toronto on Wednesday during a swearing-in ceremony at city hall, becoming the first person of colour to lead Canada’s most populous city. On Wednesday morning, Chow was seen riding her bicycle to Toronto City Hall alongside a large group of cyclists. “I …
Read More »Poeltl and McDaniels officially sign with Raptors
TORONTO – Getting some closure on some unfinished business is just one of the reasons Jakob Poeltl is back with the Toronto Raptors. Poeltl and Jalen McDaniels were formally introduced by the Raptors on Thursday after a week of media speculation that they had signed with the team as free …
Read More »Raptors officially sign Gradey Dick
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 3, 2023 9:09 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Gradey Dick is officially a member of the Toronto Raptors. The swingman signed a rookie scale contract 11 days after the Raptors selected him 13th overall in the NBA …
Read More »Marit Stiles officially confirmed as Ontario NDP leader by majority vote
TORONTO — Marit Stiles officially became the new leader of the Ontario NDP on Saturday after a majority of party members voted in favour of the lone candidate. The party confirmed Stiles through a leadership vote at an event in downtown Toronto, making her the leader of the Official Opposition …
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