Unpublished Newswire
In 2008, as the then-B.C. Liberal government was poised to bring in Canada’s first carbon tax, the B.C. NDP staunchly opposed it, saying a climate plan should not tax consumers but target major industrial producers such as the gas, oil, cement and aluminum industries.
September 13, 2024 - 20:11 | | CBC News - Canada
If Ottawa Redblacks offensive co=ordinator Tommy Condell felt a need for vindication, Saturday's visit to Hamilton sets up as the perfect time and place. Read More
September 13, 2024 - 19:57 | Don Brennan | Ottawa Citizen
The Ontario government will audit the financial operations of a southwestern Ontario school board amid revelations that senior staff spent nearly $40,000 on a three-day planning retreat last month that included a hotel stay inside the Rogers Centre baseball stadium.In a statement on Friday evening, Education Minister Jill Dunlop said that the “management audit” will also examine compensation of executives at the Thames Valley District School Board in London, Ont., and their administration of the board.
September 13, 2024 - 19:51 | Caroline Alphonso | The Globe and Mail
CTV News Northern Ontario provides and update on the story of more than 1.5 million bees be lost earlier this summer.
September 13, 2024 - 19:48 | Lyndsay Aelick | CTV News - Canada
Mediated talks between the union representing HandyDART workers in Metro Vancouver and its employer, Transdev, have broken off without an agreement following 15 hours of talks.Joe McCann, president of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1724, says they stayed at the bargaining table with help from a mediator until 2 a.m. Friday and made “some progress.”However, he says the union negotiators didn’t get an offer that they could recommend to the membership.
September 13, 2024 - 19:44 | | The Globe and Mail
Main-stage shows by rock acts Greta Van Fleet and The Beaches at CityFolk this week — plus a stretch of fine summer weather — have made this year’s edition of the September festival feel more like Bluesfest Lite than a direct descent of the Ottawa Folk Festival. Read More
September 13, 2024 - 19:36 | Lynn Saxberg | Ottawa Citizen
