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The United Conservative Party on Wednesday kicked out a former cabinet minister from its caucus, the second MLA to be expelled in just over a month.The UCP caucus, in a statement, said it expelled Peter Guthrie from government benches. Mr. Guthrie on Monday voted with the New Democratic Party in support of launching a public inquiry into allegations of improper contracting and procurement in the health care system. The RCMP, Auditor-General and others have launched investigations into the allegations, which have not been tested in court.
April 16, 2025 - 15:40 | Carrie Tait | The Globe and Mail
Toronto police say they're looking for a 23-year-old man they allege hit multiple pedestrians while driving a vehicle on a university walkway Tuesday afternoon.
April 16, 2025 - 15:29 | Aaron D’Andrea | Global News - Ottawa
The Quebec government says it wants to make rent increase calculations simpler and more predictable for tenants and landlords. On Wednesday, it announced changes to how those increases will be calculated.
April 16, 2025 - 15:27 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Canadians may never know the extent of mould-related health problems plaguing some who served aboard Royal Canadian Navy frigates as Veterans Affairs is not tracking the problem and legal action that aimed to shed light on the issue has been denied.
A Federal Court judge has shot down a proposed class action case led by a former Royal Canadian Air Force captain who claimed “dangerous levels of toxic mould” in one of the navy’s frigates...
April 16, 2025 - 15:16 | Chris Lambie | National Post
In determining what differentiates a good day from a typical one, University of British Columbia psychology research has found that we don’t like to work more than six hours a day.
“We found that working for up to six hours had no impact on whether people rated their day as better than usual. When individuals worked for more than six hours though, the effects rapidly turned negative,” says Dunigan Folk, Ph.D. candidate at UBC, in a...
April 16, 2025 - 15:13 | Stewart Lewis | National Post
Authorities in Newfoundland and Labrador say highly potent cocaine is circulating in the province, and killing more people than fentanyl.
April 16, 2025 - 15:13 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
