4 d. ago Canada Post CEO says he supports Ottawa’s plan to shore up shaky finances

OTTAWA — The CEO of Canada Post says he supports the government’s plans to shore up the Crown corporation’s finances. Doug Ettinger’s comments came in an open letter published Wednesday, as a nationwide postal workers’ strike launched in response to the federal government’s planned overhaul of Canada Post continued. In the letter, Ettinger said the […]

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4 d. ago Northern Ontario officials call on feds, province to stop Kap Paper mill closure

Officials and residents of a northern Ontario community gathered Wednesday to call on provincial and federal governments to work with the town to keep a paper mill from closing, urging them to “not point fingers at each other.” Earlier this week, Kap Paper in Kapuskasing announced it will begin winding down operations after failing to […]

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1 week ago First Nations CEO calls for 'Northern Gateway 2.0' despite old controversies

'A northwest tidewater bitumen pipeline is the answer to being able to increase our production or increase our economic activity,' said Dale Swampy, chief executive of the National Coalition of Chiefs

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3 w. ago National teams demanding “immediate removal” of Field Hockey Canada CEO

Open letter from squads states that "our concerns have been dismissed, minimized, or ignored," by the national sport body so far

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3 w. ago TIFF CEO apologizes to Jewish community at premiere of October 7 documentary while protesters gather outside

‘In an environment of rising, dangerous antisemitism, I want to apologize,’ said TIFF chief executive Cameron Bailey before the screening

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3 w. ago Fraud sentencing Jan. 6 for former Halifax kids’ hospital CEO from Oakville

HALIFAX — The former CEO of a Halifax children’s hospital found guilty of fraud in two separate trials will be sentenced on Jan. 6. Nova Scotia’s Public Prosecution Service says Tracy Kitch, 63, from Oakville, appeared by video link in a Kentville, N.S., court where her sentencing date was set for early next year. Kitch […]

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3 w. ago Threats against Muslim man, family and mosque in Newmarket detailed by Muslim leader

A 53-year-old Newmarket man faces charges after police accused him of making threats against a Muslim in his neighbourhood and a mosque, according to York Regional Police. Police said they are treating the alleged incidents as hate-motivated crimes. At a press conference on Monday, Omar Khamissa, CEO of the National Council of Canadian Muslins, read […]

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