Edmonton Plans Crackdown on Derelict Commercial Buildings
The City of Edmonton is exploring new measures to tackle abandoned commercial properties, aiming to revitalize neighbourhoods and improve community safety. Learn about the proposed solutions.
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HR boss out at Toronto security firm after pay delays
One Community Solutions, a firm with millions in city contracts, parts ways with its HR head as guards finally receive back pay after missed holiday cheques. The city's potential liability is examined.
GM takes $6B hit from changing EV, emissions policies
General Motors records massive $6 billion in charges as government electric vehicle incentives are cut and emissions standards fade. Explore the financial impact on the auto giant.
GM hit with $6B charges amid shifting EV, emissions policies
General Motors takes a massive $6 billion financial hit due to reduced electric vehicle incentives and fading emissions standards. Explore the details and implications for the auto industry.
EllisDon Expands Mandatory Hard Hat Rules to All Site Personnel
EllisDon enforces new safety rule: all personnel on its worksites must wear CSA/ANSI Type 2 hard hats with chin straps starting Jan 1, 2026. A move to cut traumatic head injuries.
Alberta wage theft soars to $3.7 million in 2025
Alberta courts issued 400 judgments for unpaid wages in 2025, leaving workers owed a staggering $3.7 million—an 84% increase from the previous year. Discover which companies are the biggest violators.
New tip, sick leave laws now in effect in Saskatchewan
Significant employment law changes are now active in Saskatchewan, affecting how workers receive tips and access paid sick leave. Learn what the new regulations mean for employees and employers across the province.
New Saskatchewan rules protect tips, expand sick leave
Saskatchewan's new employment standards took effect Jan. 1, 2026, banning employers from withholding tips and changing sick leave rules. Learn about the key changes for workers.
3 Toronto driving schools have licences revoked in 2025
Three Toronto driving schools had their operating licences revoked this year for failing to meet provincial standards. Learn about the Ministry of Transportation's audit process and the broader context of licence revocations in Ontario.
Only 52% of high-volume government services met standards
A Treasury Board report reveals a decline in federal service performance, with under half of high-volume services meeting internal standards last year. Read the details and analysis.
Montreal yoga teacher fights harmful beauty standards
A Montreal yoga instructor, grieving the loss of her sister to an eating disorder, is challenging toxic 'skinny culture' and redefining health. Read her powerful story.
Edmonton Humane Society earns national accreditation first in West
The Edmonton Humane Society achieves a major milestone as the first animal shelter in Western Canada to receive national accreditation. Learn what this means for animal welfare standards in Alberta and beyond.
Bob Odenkirk's 'Normal' Filmed in Manitoba Hits Theatres
The crime thriller 'Normal,' starring Bob Odenkirk and filmed in Manitoba, is now in theatres. Discover the local connection and film details.
London's Arctic Chill Eases, Rain and Normal Temps Ahead
The deep freeze in London, Ontario, is finally relenting. CTV meteorologist Julie Atchison forecasts a shift to near-seasonal temperatures and rain, ending the prolonged Arctic chill.
Waterloo slaps rental owners with nearly 300 charges
Waterloo authorities have issued close to 300 charges against rental property owners this year for bylaw violations. Discover the details and what this crackdown means for tenants and the housing market.
Psychologists rally against training standard changes in Ottawa
Canadian psychologists gathered at Parliament Hill on December 6, 2025, to oppose federal proposals that would reduce training requirements. Learn why experts warn this could impact mental healthcare access.
Canadian Influencers Launch National Association
Quebec-based influencers have formed Canada's first nationwide association to advocate for creators, set industry standards, and provide legal support. Learn about their goals.
AI Safety Practices Lag Behind Global Standards, Study Finds
A new index reveals leading AI companies' safety protocols are insufficient. Learn about the gaps and the call for stricter oversight in Canada's tech sector.
Nova Scotia minimum wage set to hit $17 in 2026
Nova Scotia's minimum wage is scheduled to increase to $17 per hour in October 2026, part of a multi-year plan. Learn about the timeline and what it means for workers and businesses.
Trump's Preventative MRI Shows Normal Heart, Abdomen Results
Former U.S. President Donald Trump underwent a preventative MRI scan, with his doctor confirming 'perfectly normal' results for his heart and abdomen. Details on the routine check-up.
Saskatchewan Petition Targets Long-Term Care Safety
A Regina resident launches petition demanding mandatory care plan comprehension for Saskatchewan long-term care staff to protect vulnerable residents across the province.
B.C. teacher suspended over movie invite to student
A British Columbia teacher has been suspended by the regulatory body for professional misconduct involving a movie invitation and gift to a recent graduate. Learn the details of the case.
Ottawa's Outdated Snow Removal Standards Not Updating
Ottawa's winter maintenance standards remain unchanged since 2003 despite climate change and shifting mobility patterns. Learn why the city's snow removal fails to meet modern needs.
London City Hall to demolish 3 derelict buildings
London City Hall moves to demolish three neglected properties after owners ignore repeated property standards violations. Learn about the city's enforcement action.
Port Moody food truck loses wage ruling
A Port Moody food truck owner must pay unpaid wages after a tribunal upholds a ruling. Learn about the case and worker rights in BC.
B.C. teacher banned for 8 years over student relationship
A British Columbia teacher has had their certification cancelled and faces an eight-year ban after an inappropriate relationship with a student. Learn about the disciplinary action and its implications.
Above Normal Temperatures Continue in Winnipeg Forecast
Meteorologist Colleen Bready reports continued above-normal temperatures for Winnipeg with mild conditions and sunshine. Get the latest weather updates and forecast details.
BBC grilled by lawmakers over standards after Trump threat
BBC executives face parliamentary scrutiny over editorial standards as former President Trump threatens legal action. Key developments in Canadian news across politics, environment and health.
J.D. Vance Criticizes Canada's Immigration and Economy
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance blames Canada's leadership for economic decline and 'immigration insanity' in viral posts. Read about the fallout and expert analysis.
Toronto's Double Standards Spark Public Outrage
Toronto residents express frustration over selective enforcement of city rules, from snowplow incidents to basketball net removals while serious issues go unaddressed.
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