Unpublished Newswire
Councillors on Ottawa's transit commission got an earful Thursday from riders alarmed by potential cuts to service and soaring fares needed to dig OC Transpo out of its deep financial hole. Read More
September 12, 2024 - 19:52 | Blair Crawford | Ottawa Citizen
After failing to receive good grades at the Olympic Games, an Australian breakdancer gets the last laugh in the latest Women's World Rankings. According to those scores, Raygun is indeed No. 1! Do you agree? Text into the show and let us know. Plus, we deliver the latest breaking news, right here on CFRA's Ottawa Now.
September 12, 2024 - 19:48 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
The British Columbia government says it is taking steps to ensure tree fruit growers are compensated for past harvests after the closure of a co-operative that had served farmers for almost 90 years.It says the Investment Agriculture Foundation of BC is “redirecting” about $4-million in provincial funding that will be used to ensure co-op members receive money they are owed.The province says the foundation will pay growers in the coming weeks and then recoup the funds at the end of the court process involving the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative that filed for creditor protection last month.
September 12, 2024 - 19:38 | | The Globe and Mail
British Columbia has become the first province in Canada to sign a pharmacare agreement with the federal government that would help the province fund hormone replacement therapy and diabetes expenses.
September 12, 2024 - 19:31 | | CBC News - Canada
The Colliers Cup Charity Street Hockey tournament is back once again and taking over downtown Regina in support of mental health.
September 12, 2024 - 19:07 | Andrew Benson | Global News - Canada
British Columbia has become the first province in Canada to sign a pharmacare agreement with the federal government that would help the province fund hormone replacement therapy and diabetes expenses.Federal Health Minister Mark Holland said B.C.’s portion of the $1.5-billion national plan is estimated to be $195-million, and under the memorandum of understanding, funding could begin by April once the legislation makes it through the senate.“My objective remains, and I am confident that we can achieve it, to sign an agreement with every jurisdiction in the country, every province, every...
September 12, 2024 - 18:52 | Ashley Joannou | The Globe and Mail
