Snow Removal Costs Double Amid Salt Shortage
Private snow removal contractors in Simcoe County are grappling with a severe road salt shortage, leading to costs doubling. Learn how this crisis impacts winter maintenance.
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Vertical Construction Begins at PowerCo St. Thomas Site
Physical structures are now rising at the 350-acre PowerCo site in St. Thomas, Ontario, marking a major milestone for the electric vehicle battery plant project. See the latest developments.
Drugs, cash seized in east Windsor police operation
Windsor police confiscated illicit drugs and a sum of cash during searches at two east Windsor locations. Get the full details on the January 8, 2026, enforcement action.
Crash Closes Elginfield Road in Middlesex County
A serious two-vehicle collision has forced the closure of Elginfield Road between Stonehouse Line and Highbury Avenue. Emergency crews are on scene assessing injuries.
2 Killed in Shooting at Salt Lake City Mormon Church
Two people were killed in a shooting outside a Mormon church in Salt Lake City. The incident occurred during a funeral, shocking the local community.
Quebecers' Diet Study Shows High Salt, Sugar Intake
A new study highlights concerning dietary habits in Quebec, with excessive salt and sugar consumption and low fruit and vegetable intake. Discover the findings and their implications for public health.
Salt Lake City Church Shooting: 2 Dead, Funeral Targeted
A deadly shooting outside a Mormon church in Salt Lake City during a funeral service has left two people dead and several injured. Authorities are searching for the suspect. Get the latest details.
Clarios Launches Trailer Battery Manager for Fleets
Clarios expands its Connected Services Platform with a new Trailer Battery Manager, offering real-time monitoring to prevent delivery failures and optimize cold-chain logistics for Canadian fleets.
Ontario faces road salt shortage, contractors look abroad
Snow removal contractors in Ontario are scrambling to source road salt from outside Canada due to a critical shortage. Learn how this impacts winter road safety and costs.
Salt & Brick hosts wedding days after arson attack
A Calgary couple's wedding plans were almost destroyed by an arson fire. See how the Salt & Brick restaurant team rallied to pull off their dream day just 72 hours later.
Xusheng wins $1.1B auto parts order from North American automaker
China's Xusheng Group secures a massive US$1.1 billion order to supply auto parts to a major North American automaker, signaling robust trade ties and manufacturing prowess. Discover the details of this landmark deal.
Hunt Club & Riverside Top Ottawa's Dangerous Intersection List
Despite a slight drop in accidents, Hunt Club Road and Riverside Drive remains Ottawa's most dangerous intersection for 2025. Details on the city's traffic safety data and ongoing concerns.
Habs Revise Holiday Narrative with Strong Road Play
The Montreal Canadiens have transformed their annual holiday road trip from a season-killer to a strength, boasting a 12-3-5 record in their first 20 away games. Discover how the young core is rewriting the team's story.
Aluminum Hits $3,000, First Time Since 2022 on Supply Fears
Aluminum prices break the $3,000 per ton barrier for the first time in over three years. Supply caps in China and European constraints drive the rally, with copper and nickel also posting strong gains.
Windsor Hit Hardest as Trump Trade War Nears Anniversary
As the Trump-launched trade war nears its first anniversary, Windsor, Ontario, stands as the Canadian community most sharply impacted. Explore the economic and political fallout.
Road Closures Still in Effect in South Bruce: OPP
OPP reports multiple road closures remain in South Bruce following severe winter weather. Drivers urged to avoid affected areas and check local updates for travel safety.
Calgary restaurant reopens after arson, community raises $12K
Calgary's Salt & Brick and Greta Bar defy an arson attack, reopening for New Year's Eve. Community fundraiser generates over $12,000 for staff. A story of resilience.
Lakeshore residents take municipality to court over road
Lakeshore residents are in a legal battle over Couture Road maintenance. The municipality stopped upkeep in 2020, claiming it's private. Read the full story.
Roads Closed as Snow Squalls Hit Midwestern Ontario
Persistent snow squalls have led to significant road closures in midwestern Ontario, with a tractor-trailer incident on the QEW. Stay updated on travel conditions.
Fire Truck Rolls Over on Icy Roads in Sturgeon County
A fire truck in Sturgeon County rolled over due to hazardous icy conditions. Officials confirm the incident, highlighting winter driving dangers for emergency crews.
Stoplights installed at dangerous Elgin County intersection
After over 35 crashes, new traffic lights are now operational at the perilous Ron McNeil Line and Dalewood Road intersection in Elgin County, aiming to improve safety.
China Orders 50% Domestic Chipmaking Equipment
China mandates chipmakers use 50% domestic equipment by 2027, sources tell Reuters. This move reshapes global semiconductor supply chains and tech independence.
Stoplights Installed at Dangerous Elgin County Intersection
After more than 35 crashes in recent years, the perilous intersection of Ron McNeil Line and Dalewood Road in Elgin County now has operational traffic lights, aiming to improve road safety.
Coffee Prices Soar in Canada: Key Reasons Explained
The cost of your daily coffee has surged. We analyze the key factors, from climate change to supply chain issues, driving up prices for Canadian consumers. Find out what's behind your pricier cup.
Tesla's multi-billion dollar battery deal collapses
A major battery supply agreement worth billions for Tesla has been terminated, with a final settlement of just over seven thousand dollars. Discover the details behind this stunning corporate reversal.
LDS Apostle Jeffrey R. Holland Dies at 85
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland, a senior apostle next in line to lead The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has passed away at age 85. A prominent religious figure, his death marks a significant moment for the global faith community.
Ottawa Considers Beet Brine for Winter Road De-icing
Ottawa explores using eco-friendly beet brine to melt ice on roads. Could this agricultural byproduct be the key to safer, greener winter streets? Read the full analysis.
Avoid Highway 35: RCMP Warns of Poor Road Conditions
RCMP in High Level advises motorists to avoid travel on Highway 35 due to hazardous conditions. Stay informed for updates on this developing situation.
12 Products to Save Money & Reduce Waste in Canada
Facing rising costs and supply chain issues? Discover 12 reusable and product-extending items, from beeswax wraps to menstrual cups, that help Canadians save money and cut down on single-use plastics.
RCMP Advise Caution on Roads Amidst Christmas Snowstorm
RCMP warn Edmonton drivers to exercise extreme caution and make safe choices as a significant snowstorm blankets roads on Christmas Eve 2025.
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