The longshore workers launched a partial unlimited strike on Oct. 31, which has paralyzed two terminals that represent 40 per cent of the port's total container handling capacity.
November 8, 2024 - 11:32 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
It was an expensive trip for a London, Ont. person who borrowed their grandfather's car to drive to Ottawa to visit their girlfriend. Read More
November 8, 2024 - 11:24 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
The NCAA Division 1 Council approved a rule Thursday allowing players with Canadian Hockey League experience to compete at U.S. colleges starting next season, a landmark decision that has the potential of shaking up the NHL's two largest sources of developmental talent.
November 8, 2024 - 11:21 | | CBC News - Canada
The city has identified two locations to build temporary tent-like structures called "tensile membrane structures" to house asylum seekers and newcomers on a temporary basis — one near the Nepean Sportsplex and the other near the Eagleson Park and Ride in Kanata. Read More
November 8, 2024 - 11:20 | Joanne Laucius | Ottawa Citizen
A school outside Halifax has backed away from its request that service members not wear military uniforms to its Remembrance Day ceremony.A November newsletter from Sackville Heights Elementary in Middle Sackville, N.S., invited Armed Forces members to attend its ceremony but asked that all attendees arrive in civilian attire to “maintain a welcoming environment for all.”
November 8, 2024 - 11:19 | Cassidy McMackon | The Globe and Mail
Moderna says Health Canada has approved its mRNA vaccine to protect against respiratory syncytial virus in adults age 60 and older.The company says it expects the RSV vaccine – called mRESVIA – to be available in early 2025. There are two other vaccines already available in Canada to protect seniors against severe illness caused by RSV: Arexvy, manufactured by GSK, and Abrysvo, made by Pfizer.
November 8, 2024 - 11:14 | Nicole Ireland | The Globe and Mail