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The Ontario government says a provincewide approach to banning cellphones in classrooms will bring uniformity to the rules on devices and improve student concentration as it leans on parents to make the new policy possible. On Sunday, Education Minister Stephen Lecce announced new rules for vaping and cellphones that will …
Read More »Ontario transportation minister pitches 24-hour work to speed up Gardiner construction
As claustrophobic congestion on Toronto’s Gardiner Expressway worsens with years-long lane closures to accommodate road repairs, Ontario’s minister of transportation is suggesting around-the-clock construction could dramatically shorten the time frame. Parts of the Gardiner, between Dufferin Street and Strachan Avenue, have been reduced by one lane in each direction for …
Read More »Saskatoon landfill work could stir up some smells
Saskatoon’s landfill work could create some smells in the surrounding area. News Source link
Read More »ANALYSIS: Hard work about to begin for playoff-bound Jets – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Just a little “X.” That’s all the Jets were looking for on Thursday night. It would signify that Stanley Cup Playoff participation was guaranteed for the hockey team. A victory against the Flames would give them two more points, and that “X” …
Read More »Work on bill to address municipal politician harassment ‘complex,’ minister says
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 5, 2024 1:19 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s minister of municipal affairs and housing says drafting a bill to address harassment by municipal politicians is proving to be more complex than he thought. Paul Calandra …
Read More »Work on bypass system continues, risk of more sewage spill in Winnipeg remains – Winnipeg
The City of Winnipeg continues to advise residents of the city’s south end to watch their water usage after a second pump was installed on a bypass system at the Fort Garry Bridge. The work on the system commenced following days of sewage spilling into the Red River by the …
Read More »How does Canada’s grocery supply chain work? What to know – National
Over the past year, the CEOs of Canada’s biggest grocery chains have become familiar faces to lawmakers studying food prices. Executives have faced questions from MPs and battled accusations of profiteering as their earnings rise. But experts say the main factors that have driven grocery prices up over the past …
Read More »Tackling the Sunday Scaries: Psychologist offers tips for easing anxiety about returning to work – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size If Sunday evening serves as a reminder that you are headed back to work the next day, you may have something called the ‘Sunday Scaries’, and a Winnipeg Psychologist has some tips on combatting the anxiety. Dr. Toby Rutner says the feeling …
Read More »Governing ‘not easy work,’ says New Brunswick premier as he prepares for election – New Brunswick
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs delivered his state of the province speech Thursday, singing the praises of his government’s achievements and making a passing mention to the changes made to the policy on gender identity in school, as he prepares for an election this year. The Progressive Conservative premier told …
Read More »Overworked healthcare staff leads to safety risks, toxic work environment: CFNU report – Winnipeg
Long hours and staffing issues are causing risk to health-care staff and their patients, according to a report from the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions (CFNU), released Friday. The “Safe Hours Save Lives” report compiles research about the effects of overwork in the healthcare sector. The report also features interviews …
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