20 h. ago Ontario reaches agreement with federal government to speed up Ring of Fire road

The agreement signed on Thursday will see the federal government defer to Ontario's assessment process on key projects like the road to the Ring of Fire.

Events

9 d. ago N.S. is still below targets set in federal agreement for $10 a day daycare: report

The Nova Scotia government says the province needs more money from the federal government to reach their 2021 target of creating 9,500 new affordable childcare spaces.

Economics

2 w. ago Tiger Woods says recovery going ‘not as fast as I’d like’, no timetable for return

Tiger Woods said Tuesday that recovery from his latest back surgery has not gone as quickly as he wanted, stating it was too soon to set a target date for a return to action. The 15-time major champion, who will turn 50 later this month, underwent disc replacement surgery in October, the latest in a […]

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2 w. ago Saturday's letters: Guilbeault's exit ends energy obstruction

Steven Guilbeault’s resignation from cabinet isn’t a national crisis. For years, he was the most aggressive opponent of Alberta’s resource economy ever to sit at the federal table. His policies, fully backed by the previous prime minister, inflicted long-term damage on Alberta’s growth, competitiveness, and workforce. Now, a new federal–Alberta agreement to move ahead on […]

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3 w. ago CleanBC review: B.C. isn't close to meeting climate goals and LNG development makes path tougher

Independent reviewers Merran Smith and Dan Woynillowicz said it's time to set more realistic climate targets for 2030 and beyond

Society

3 w. ago OC Transpo is missing its reliability targets, but fares are still set to rise

Ottawa city staff tabled a budget with a 2.5 per cent fare hike while bus reliability metrics continue to fall short of their targets.

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4 w. ago New trade deal to chop red tape, knock down trade barriers across Canada

VICTORIA — A trade agreement has been signed between all provinces, territories and the federal government to will bring down trade barriers, allowing businesses to sell their products across Canada. Ravi Kahlon, British Columbia’s minister of jobs and economic growth, announced the agreement in Victoria, although it was signed by the country’s trade ministers at […]

Economics