2 h. ago Ontario to boost rural, northern primary, emergency care in agreement with OMA

Ontario is introducing a new program to stabilize physician staffing in rural emergency departments and putting more money toward helping people in underserved communities get access to primary care. The new commitments come out of negotiations between the government and the Ontario Medical Association for a new physician services agreement. Those talks are ongoing for […]

Politics

2 h. ago Bell: Canada is headed on the Highway to Hell, government probe warns

'Why this isn't blazing the front pages of every news outlet in the country right now is beyond me,' says Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, of a government report painting a plausible nasty future for Canada

Politics

3 h. ago Photo radar cuts has Edmonton council exploring new traffic enforcement options

Three weeks after new Alberta government limits on photo radar took effect, Edmonton council is asking the city to look into alternative ways to conduct traffic safety enforcement.

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3 h. ago Ontario ordered to pause Toronto bike lane removal until charter case decided

Premier Doug Ford’s government has been ordered to keep its hands off three major Toronto bike lanes until a judge can decide whether a plan to remove them is unconstitutional. The injunction handed down Tuesday was heralded as a win by the cyclist group challenging Ontario’s bid to rip up the lanes on Bloor St., […]

Culture

3 h. ago B.C. government sued by family, neighbours of Lions Bay landslide victims

The plaintiffs are also suing the Village of Lions Bay and Steven Vestergaard, who built roads and a small reservoir high above the properties of the couple and their neighbours

Politics

3 h. ago Michael Higgins: We are heading for a nightmare — even the government thinks so

Report warns that 'downward mobility' is a 'plausible' future for Canada

Politics

4 h. ago Newsom Wants to Work with Refiners to Keep a Lid on California Gas Prices

Governor Gavin Newsom is urging California’s energy commission to work with the oil industry on maintaining fuel supply and refining in the state, less than a week after Valero Energy Corp. said it is planning to close its San Francisco Bay area refinery.

Economics

4 h. ago WARMINGTON: Poilievre addresses dystopia predicted for Canada in government report

The Conservative Leader said Canada must make a change if it wants to avoid a dark future of a hellscape where people will have nothing

Politics

4 h. ago LILLEY: Poilievre vows to make Canada richest nation on Earth

Party leader says voters can have services they want, health solutions they need under a Conservative government

Culture

4 h. ago Ontario to boost rural, northern primary and emergency care in agreement with OMA

The new commitments come out of negotiations between the government and the Ontario Medical Association for a new Physician Services Agreement.

Politics

5 h. ago Musk says he’ll dedicate more time to Tesla starting in May as company sees big drop in Q1 profit

NEW YORK — Elon Musk says he’ll dedicate more time to Tesla starting in May after the company reported a big drop in first-quarter profit. The company has faced angry protests over Musk’s leadership of a federal government jobs-cutting group that has divided the country.  Tesla, based in Austin, Texas, said Tuesday that quarterly profits […]

Economics

5 h. ago UN gangster should forfeit cash and Rolex to B.C. government: Lawsuit

The director of civil forfeiture says $15,084.85, a Rolex watch, Cartier sunglasses and a Louis Vuitton bag should be handed over to the B.C. government as proceeds of crime.

Politics

5 h. ago Pundits offer mixed reviews on ‘ambitious’ Conservative platform

'Going to take some time to undo the damage the Trudeau government has done,' Shift Media's Stephen Taylor says

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6 h. ago Bill Owens, head of ‘60 Minutes,’ quits show, citing loss of independence

Owens' resignation comes as CBS parent company Paramount Global has been working to settle a US$20 billion lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump.

Other

6 h. ago Tesla sees 70% drop in Q1 profits amid backlash against Musk

The disappointing results come as the company is fighting a backlash due to Elon Musk’s leadership of a federal government jobs-cutting group that has sparked angry protests.

Other

6 h. ago Peace Arch Duty Free worried about closure as U.S. travel plummets

Owner Peter Raju said business was down 80 per cent this long weekend. He's frustrated over a lack of response from the government.

Other

6 h. ago Tentative Agreement Ratification Is a Bittersweet Win for CJS Workers after Province Terminates Service Agreement

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — Workers at Community Justice Society (CJS) have voted to accept their tentative agreement. While the gains made in this round of negotiations are being celebrated, the win is bittersweet: On April 7, workers received notice that the provincial government was terminating their service agreement with Community Justice Society. The organization was […]

Society

8 h. ago Judge orders Ford government to pause Toronto bike lane removals for now

A judge has ordered the Ford government to suspend any imminent bike lane removal plans until he has decided if their removal violates the Charter rights of cyclists in Toronto.

Politics

11 h. ago Ford government boosts STEM funding at struggling Ontario post

The government said it would spend $750 million more on post-secondary programs teaching science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Politics

11 h. ago Chinese takeover of Vancouver gold miner unlikely to be blocked by government, analyst says

In recent years, the government blocked deals involving Chinese companies and Canadian miners developing critical minerals

Politics