90 m. ago 800 STM professionals to launch overtime strike over holiday period

It follows 91 per cent of members voting in favour of strike action earlier in November.

Society

2 h. ago Amanda Bolt inquest jury: London police holding cells need medical staff

London police should have medical professionals working in its detention unit to monitor prisoners, provide medical treatment and decide whether inmates should be taken to the hospital, a coroner’s inquest jury says.

Events

4 h. ago TERRAZZANO: Creative accounting for Mark Carney in five easy steps

WARNING: This advice for creative government accounting is both satirical and based on real-world events.   DISCLAIMER: See fine print regarding side effects.    Step one: Balance half the budget   Cutting $78 billion from the budget is hard. And caucus gets whiny about cuts to pet projects.    So, here’s a simple solution: Split the budget and only […]

Economics

5 h. ago Self Care: Gifts to nurture and pamper your friends and family

When you know what to look for, shopping for holiday presents becomes much less stressful. Here are some thoughtful picks to make everyone, from the homebody to the theatre lover, feel truly special.   Elevated outdoor essentials Move over, basic boozy hot chocolate. The GSI Insulated Cocktail Set, which includes unbreakable highball glasses, a strainer, […]

Transport

6 h. ago Enhance office productivity with savings on Microsoft Office

There's no better time to save on this top-rated assortment of productivity apps

Technology

10 h. ago Fitch Learning Completes Acquisition of Moody’s Analytics Learning Solutions and the Canadian Securities Institute

Combined entity to accelerate financial services skills development and drive measurable business outcomes across 148 countries NEW YORK — Fitch Learning, the global leader in financial learning and professional certifications, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Moody’s Analytics Learning Solutions (MALS) and the Canadian Securities Institute (CSI). MALS is a global provider of […]

Events

16 h. ago Why so upset about Ottawa Police getting more money? | Opinion

Mohammed Adam: The disconnect between the police and some of those they serve is on display ever year at budget time.

Events

23 h. ago Saskatchewan’s Birdsall, Ziebart making history in Women’s Pro Baseball League

Selected in the inaugural Women's Pro Baseball League Draft, Braidy Birdsall and Addie Ziebart are chasing professional opportunities not seen in decades for Saskatchewan players.

Sport

24 h. ago Letters: Edmonton city council throws fiscal restraint out the window

Are you happy with the 2026 city budget? Vote in our daily poll! Regarding the latest Edmonton budget. City council all campaigned on controlling spending. The mayor said he would make hard decisions, the only hard thing he did was to up taxes. Hope the people who believed his b.s. are happy. There are so […]

Transport

24 h. ago Calgary’s budget applauded but ‘sustainability’ of spending questioned

To partly reduce the property tax increase, Calgary city council tapped into $50 million of investment income to help pay for city operations.

Other

25 h. ago Opinion: McGill's sports cuts feel more like a choice than a necessity

This moment is bigger than McGill.

Sport

26 h. ago CPABC: B.C.’s sluggish labour market awaits resolution to trade uncertainty

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to the latest BC Check-Up: Work report, an annual release by the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) examining employment trends across the province, B.C.’s unemployment rate rose to 6.6 per cent in October 2025, up from 5.8 per cent one year earlier. “B.C.’s […]

Economics

26 h. ago Stopping speeders and Whitemud widening top priorities on last day of budget talks

Property tax increase holds at 6.9 per cent after four days of debate while councillors tiptoe around additional tax hikes

Other

28 h. ago Staff decry LHSC move to cut unlimited mental health benefits

"It’s really hard to feel like you're being supported, and we are a No. 1 trauma centre," an employee said.

Science

30 h. ago Massive crowd expected at Scotiabank Arena for Toronto Sceptres PWHL game

The Toronto Sceptres are heading back to Scotiabank Arena.For the third year in a row, the city’s PWHL team is taking to the biggest hockey rink in Toronto for a regular season matchup, with this year’s edition set for Jan. 17, 2026.The Sceptres have twice played at Scotiabank Arena before under the game billed as the Battle on Bay Street, drawing 19,102 fans in 2024 and 19,285 in 2025.“The game at Scotiabank Arena is easily one of the most exciting games of the year. The energy there the last two seasons has been incredible, you feel it through your whole body,” said Sceptres defender Renata Fast. “Playing in front of 19,000 passionate fans at home is an experience you can’t really put into words. I know this game is circled on all of our calendars.”The Vancouver Goldeneyes are the opponent on the day, with former Sceptres players Sarah Nurse, Hannah Miller, Kristen Campbell and Izzy Daniel all making their first trip back to player their o...

Other

31 h. ago Find a unique gift for film lovers at Movie Poster Warehouse in Toronto

Movies and emotions go together, so whether you’re shopping for a certified cinephile or seeking a specific selection, there’s no better place to find a unique, meaningful gift than Movie Poster Warehouse in Toronto.As one of Toronto’s longest-standing family-run businesses (they’ve been in operation for 60 years!) Movie Poster Warehouse is a pinnacle of pop culture and a go-to for collectors, movie lovers, and anyone seeking that perfect gift.Largest selection in the countryThe stock includes over one million posters, and ranges from future releases to classics that are nearly 100 years old.It’s no surprise that this is one of the largest selections of posters in Canada. And with holiday-friendly pricing options for every budget and fast shipping across Canada on authentic original posters and high-quality reprints, there’s something for everyone on your list.Bestsellers include some of the most iconic movie posters of all time, like Back to the ...

Culture

31 h. ago Private security for ByWard Market part of mayor's public safety plan

Many of the investments had previously been announced as part of the city's $5.2 billion budget last month.

Events

33 h. ago If you saved your holiday budget, how long could it take to gather a down payment?

New survey shows would-be buyers would need to save holiday budget for several decades for a down payment on an average home.

Society

33 h. ago Toronto mayor weighs raising tax on home sales over $3M as budget season begins

Chow's office said this week she was targeting an incremental increase to her so-called luxury homes tax to try and raise $152 million for city hall's coffers.

Economics

34 h. ago Federal government sending early retirement info to about 68,000 public servants

The government’s 2025 budget called for the public service to decline by about 40,000 jobs

Politics