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Pipeline tensions linger despite positive first ministers’ summit
Alberta’s push for a pipeline through northern B.C. is threatening to cause friction, even as leaders presented a united front after the First Ministers’ meeting.
Vista Radio becomes one of Canada’s largest media companies
Vista Radio is excited to announce today it has become Canada’s 2nd largest commercial radio broadcaster with the acquisition complete of the 21 properties formerly owned by Bell Media...
Canadians headed to the polls April 28
Prime Minister Mark Carney visited the Governor General this morning to officially dissolve parliament and launch a brief, 37-day campaign.
Carney gets Liberal nod, set to become next PM
Formal central banker Mark Carney is set to become the next Prime Minister of Canada after the Liberal Party selected him to be their next leader.
TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples
TD Bank Group (TD) launches the TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples, a new scholarship program tailored specifically for students from the Indigenous community, managed by AFOA Canada. TD understands...
Ford says “stay cautious”, Science Table confirms Wave 6 has peaked
Premier Doug Ford says Ontarians should continue to be cautious, especially this Easter weekend.Ford says COVID-19 wastewater testing levels have peaked and are slowly going down, which was confirmed...
Trudeau calls Putin’s actions in Ukraine crimes against humanity, sending RCMP to investigate
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it is absolutely right that more and more people start calling Russia’s war on Ukraine a genocide. He says he agrees with U.S. President Biden...
Tam says COVID-19 rising Canada-wide, urges all to “get boosted”
The country’s Chief Public Health Officer is urging all Canadians to help lessen the blow of COVID-19’s sixth wave by getting boosted.Dr. Theresa Tam says we need to be...
UPDATE: More Kinder products recalled over salmonella concerns
More Kinder chocolate products are being recalled over salmonella concerns.Health Canada says over 20 products are now being pulled off...
Ontario’s CMOH says masks, vaccines are best protection against sixth wave of COVID-19
The province’s Chief Medical Officer of Health is now advising the public to keep their “well-fitting” masks on just...
NDP credits its “power” for dental care in budget, Conservatives say Canadians needed a “break” but didn’t get one
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh credited his party for the Liberal's pledge for universal dental care in Thursday’s budget.That was...
Budget 2022 tackles housing affordability, promises declining deficit year over year
Housing affordability is a major cornerstone of today’s federal budget. To tackle the out-priced housing market the feds will...
CFIA recalls some Kinder chocolates over salmonella concerns
Several different chocolates are being recalled because of a risk of salmonella contamination.Canada's food inspection agency says the Kinder...
Fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccine available Thursday for 60+ and First Nations
The Ontario government says anyone over 60 as well as First Nation, Metis, and Inuit people and their non-Indigenous...
Ontario to boost minimum wage in October
The minimum wage will go up to $15.50 an hour in the fall. The last hike was in January...
Legal betting in online casinos and sporting events now open in Ontario
Ontarians will be able to bet, online, starting Monday.iGaming Ontario, the provincially-regulated online gambling portal, is now live, with...
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NOSDA meets with several ministers as part of AMO conference
The Northern Ontario Service Deliverers Association had several meetings with several Ontario ministers at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario Conference in Ottawa.
Petition underway on Manitoulin Island to keep Beer Store open
A petition is underway across Manitoulin Island for the Ontario government to cancel the closure of the Island’s one and only Beer Store.
Eight-year-old shooting victim to be buried on Manitoulin Island
An eight-year-old boy who died following a random shooting early Saturday morning, August 16th, has come home to Manitoulin Island.
Sables-Spanish Rivers Township councillor opposes solar farm
Mike Mercieca was the only councillor to vote down a motion by Sables-Spanish Rivers Council to begin the process of looking into a solar farm.
AMO underway in Ottawa – local leaders in attendance
Manitoulin-Sudbury District Social Services Administration Chief Administrative Officer, Donna Stewart and Espanola Mayor Douglas Gervais, who also sits on the board, are in Ottawa over the next three days to take part in the annual Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference.
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