Critics are frustrated that city staff want to hold more consultations on a popular proposal to open up more neighbourhoods to multi-family residential units, instead of acting more quickly to tackle Toronto’s worsening housing crisis. A report going to city council’s Planning and Housing Committee next week lays out a blueprint to expand the development of multiplexes with …
Read More »The Liberals could do more to tackle inflation — but that’s now a question for the fall
On Tuesday, as the inflation debate that consumed question period this spring ground on for another day, interim Conservative leader Candice Bergen and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland got into an argument over which of them was “out of touch.” Brandishing a new survey that suggests a quarter of Canadians have been …
Read More »Weeks after the flood, N.W.T. homesteaders tackle ’30-acre catastrophe’
Ray Coombs watched the Hay River arrive at his homestead “like a big tidal wave” of water and ice. “It was really surreal what happened,” he told CBC’s Loren McGinnis. “And then it seemed like the perfect storm. “I could hear crackling like a major forest fire — that was …
Read More »States gear up to tackle Covid-19 in villages with online consultations, surveillance committees, Health News, ET HealthWorld
As the Covid wave gradually shifts to rural areas, several states are gearing up to check its spread through self-proclaimed lockdowns by Panchayati Raj institutions, creating a database of migrants and providing free online medical consultation to the sick. The initiatives have been taken by states in consultation with the …
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