7-Year-Old Boy Dies After Being Struck by Hamilton Bus
HAMILTON:A seven-year-old boy has died after being hit by a city bus in Hamilton, police confirmed Thursday. The incident occurred around 1:12 p.m. ET near Emerald Street North and Wilson Street. Paramedic commander Dave Thompson said the boy was transported to the hospital
Poilievre Says Affordability Unites Conservatives as MP Defects to Liberals
OTTAWA:Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre emphasized that affordability “is what unites all Conservatives” amid the party grappling with another MP crossing the floor to join the Liberals. The move by Markham-Unionville MP Michael Ma leaves the Liberals one seat shy of a majority government.
Saskatchewan Government Launches Safety Initiatives Under New Minister
REGINA: The Saskatchewan government is prioritizing community safety with a series of new initiatives, announced alongside the appointment of Michael Weger as Minister of Community Safety. Key investments include increasing police and law enforcement capacity, legislation targeting illegal drugs, protecting victims of online
Carney Dismisses US Exit Rumors from CUSMA: ‘They’re Not Indicating That’
Prime Minister Mark Carney pushed back Thursday on the suggestion the U.S. is considering pulling out of North America’s free-trade pact. When The Canadian Press asked the prime minister if he was open to separate bilateral trade pacts if the U.S. withdraws, Carney replied,
Conservative MP Michael Ma Crosses Floor to Join Liberal Party
Conservative MP Michael Ma Crosses Floor to Join Liberal Party Canadian Conservative MP Michael Ma has made a significant political move, joining the Liberal Party and government caucus led by Prime Minister Mark Carney. This decision comes after discussions with his constituents in
Saskatchewan launches phase 4 of face the issue campaign to combat interpersonal violence
REGINA: Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has launched Phase 4 of the Face the Issue campaign, aiming to empower bystanders to recognize and safely intervene in situations of interpersonal violence. The campaign provides clear, practical tools for individuals to make a difference, addressing the
Fewer Canadian Snowbirds Expected to Travel to U.S. This Winter Amid Tighter Border Rules
Toronto :Fewer Canadian snowbirds are expected to travel to the United States this winter as stricter immigration rules and increased border scrutiny dampen travel plans, according to a new industry survey. Snowbird Advisor surveyed 4,000 Canadian travelers, revealing that only 70 per cent
Food Prices in Canada Expected to Rise in 2026 as Meat Costs Surge: Dalhousie Forecast
Halifax:Food prices in Canada are projected to rise between four and six per cent in 2026, driven largely by escalating meat prices, particularly beef, according to the latest forecast by researchers at Dalhousie University. The annual Canada’s Food Price Report warns that beef
Pakistan-Afghanistan Peace Talks in Saudi Arabia End Without Breakthrough: Reuters
Riyadh:Peace talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan held in Saudi Arabia have ended without any major breakthrough; however, both sides have agreed to continue the existing ceasefire, according to a report by the international news agency Reuters. Reuters reported that this was the third
Ontario Wrote Off $1.4 Billion Worth of PPE, Now Burning Expired Equipment: Auditor General
Toronto :Ontario has written off more than one billion items of personal protective equipment (PPE) at a cost of $1.4 billion since 2021, and is now burning large quantities of expired supplies, according to a new report from the province’s Auditor General. Auditor
