Unpublished Newswire
More treatments for addictions are needed as northern Ontario communities face a spike in overdoses tied to an increasingly toxic drug supply, according to front-line workers, physicians and addiction experts.
May 6, 2026 - 05:00 | | CBC News - Canada
After a harsh growing season in 2025 due to severe drought, more Nova Scotia farmers are investing in irrigation equipment to ensure their crops can survive extreme weather events.
May 6, 2026 - 05:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Re: Toronto desperately needs change at city hall, Brian Lilley column, online, April 30 Read More
May 6, 2026 - 04:00 | Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Sun
The new national monument to Canada’s Afghan mission will be completed in the fall of 2028, more than a decade past its original schedule. Read More
May 6, 2026 - 04:00 | David Pugliese, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA — When it comes to the federal government’s plan to recruit upwards of 100,000 more people into the trades, there stands one demographic likely to benefit the most. Men, and more specifically, young men. Those inside Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government say the pledge, announced last week as part of the spring economic update, reflects commitments he has made around building more homes and getting major infrastructure projects off the ground. It’s also coupled with the need to fill persistent labour gaps in key trades at the same time as the government cuts back on...
May 6, 2026 - 04:00 | Stephanie Taylor | National Post
It’s ironic that the first owner of 24 Sussex, lumber baron Joseph Merrill Currier, called the house Gorffwysfa, which means “place of peace” in Welsh. With rodents, asbestos and bad wiring, the 24 Sussex of today seems less like a place of peace and more like a cross between a handyman special and a tear-down. Read More
May 6, 2026 - 04:00 | Alex Robinson | Ottawa Citizen
