Unpublished Newswire
Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi says the government’s proposed bill to wipe out municipal councils’ codes of conduct could create a free-for-all of delinquency and grift.“This bill is an affront to local voters. It basically says to local voters, ‘We don’t trust you,’ ” Nenshi told reporters at the legislature Wednesday.Municipal Affairs Minister Ric McIver proposed the bill in the house Tuesday. He said the change had to be made because codes of conduct were being weaponized to silence dissent on municipal councils.
April 9, 2025 - 22:55 | Lisa Johnson | The Globe and Mail
Scottie Barnes had a double-double and the Raptors routed the Charlotte Hornets 126-96 on Wednesday as Toronto had its starters play limited minutes.
April 9, 2025 - 21:51 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
Manitoba's MLAs may soon be showing off their singing pipes — and their Canadian pride — on every legislative sitting day.
April 9, 2025 - 21:24 | | CBC News - Canada
Laurie Schildt took over Oscar's care and took him to Canada West Veterinary Specialists & Critical Care Hospital in Vancouver for treatment.
April 9, 2025 - 21:04 | Amy Judd | Global News - Canada
The Vancouver Police Department's longest-serving sergeant faces demotion and a 20-day suspension after admitting to sending unwelcome, sexualized messages to five separate women in a pattern authorities say highlights the issue of sexual harassment at the VPD.
April 9, 2025 - 20:38 | | CBC News - Canada
British Columbia Energy Minister Adrian Dix says the province will have to “make choices” on programs within its CleanBC initiative given the repeal of the consumer carbon tax.Dix told a news conference related to heat pumps that the New Democrat government is working with the provincial Greens to look at CleanBC, under an agreement between the two parties, on top of a budgetary review of the initiative.But Dix also said the repeal of the consumer carbon levy earlier this month does not take away from the province’s commitment to fight climate change.
April 9, 2025 - 20:34 | Chuck Chiang | The Globe and Mail
