New OC Transpo Boss Confronts LRT Problems Immediately
Rick Leary's tenure as Ottawa's transit general manager begins with fresh LRT mechanical failures, testing public trust in a system plagued by recurring breakdowns and reliability issues.
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Nova Scotia Gas and Diesel Prices Drop on Saturday
Motorists in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick will see a welcome reduction in fuel costs starting this weekend, as gas and diesel prices are scheduled to decrease.
Transit Closures to Disrupt Toronto Commuters This Weekend
Several disruptions across the TTC and GO Transit systems are scheduled for this weekend, causing significant inconvenience for Toronto commuters. Plan ahead for alternative routes.
City Spent $21.9M on Overtime for Disability Absences
An audit reveals the city spent nearly $21.9 million on overtime in 2025 to cover over 518,000 lost work hours due to short-term disability claims, with internal issues compounding costs.
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Alberta Small Businesses Protest Lack of Fuel Tax Relief
Small business owners in Alberta are staging protests against the UCP government for not extending fuel tax relief, citing rising operational costs and economic strain.
FAA Probes LAX Taxiway Incident After LaGuardia Crash
U.S. aviation authorities are investigating a close call on a Los Angeles International Airport taxiway, occurring just weeks after a runway crash at New York's LaGuardia Airport, raising safety concerns.
Nova Scotia Metal Company Raises Prices Due to Fuel Costs
A metal manufacturing company in Nova Scotia has announced price increases to offset rising fuel costs, reflecting broader economic pressures in the industrial sector.
Cornwall, P.E.I. to Get 70 New Affordable Homes
The town of Cornwall on Prince Edward Island is set to receive 70 new affordable homes, as announced by officials in a recent funding initiative aimed at addressing housing needs.
Custom Coastal Home on Robert's Bay Designed for Every Season
Designed by Jamie Banfield Design, this waterfront home on Vancouver Island blends Scandinavian and West Coast styles for storm watching, sunrise coffees, and lively gatherings with family and friends.
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Zellers Returns: New Locations and Strategy Unveiled
The iconic Canadian retail brand Zellers is staging a comeback with new locations, as retail analyst Bruce Winder emphasizes the need for strong value to win back customers.
Manitoba Trade Rep Richard Madan on Washington Work and Economic Ties
Manitoba's U.S. trade representative Richard Madan shares insights into his work in Washington, detailing how his efforts are shaping trade and economic relationships between the province and the United States.
B.C. Wood Makers Call U.S. Lumber Dispute 'Broken Process'
British Columbia's wood manufacturers criticize the ongoing lumber dispute with the United States, labeling it a flawed system that hampers trade and economic stability in the sector.
Alberta Unemployment Rises Slightly in March, Below National Rate
Alberta's unemployment rate increased marginally in March 2026, yet continues to outperform the national average, reflecting ongoing economic resilience amid broader labor market shifts.
YouTube Raises Subscription Prices in the U.S.
YouTube has increased subscription prices for its services in the United States, impacting users of YouTube Premium and YouTube TV. This move aligns with broader industry trends of streaming platforms adjusting pricing models.
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EU Border System Fully Operational, Delays for Canadians
The European Union's Entry/Exit System is now fully active, requiring biometric data from non-EU travelers, including Canadians, leading to increased border wait times and operational adjustments.
Fatal Crash in Langley Claims One Life, RCMP Investigate
A single-vehicle crash in Langley has resulted in one fatality, with the RCMP currently investigating the incident. Details remain limited as authorities work to determine the cause.
Tribunal Intervenes in Quebec Paramedic Labor Dispute
A Quebec labor tribunal has stepped in to address the ongoing protest by Urgences-Santé paramedics, highlighting critical issues in emergency medical services and labor relations in the province.
Economists: Canada's Labor Market 'Frozen' in Weak Job Rebound
Economists describe Canada's labor market as 'frozen' following a disappointing rebound in job numbers, with concerns over economic stagnation and policy impacts.
Enbridge Stays in Chatham Despite London Purchase
Mayor Canniff reassures that Enbridge will maintain its headquarters in Chatham, Ontario, despite acquiring a large building in London, emphasizing continued local presence and economic stability.
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Bissell Recalls Steam Cleaner Attachments Over Burn Hazard
Bissell has issued a major recall for nearly 100,000 steam cleaner attachments in Canada and the U.S. due to burn risks, with reports of injuries and safety warnings from health authorities.
Real Estate Expert: Should You Buy or Sell First?
Realtor Dennis Faulkner provides strategic insights on managing simultaneous home buying and selling, analyzing market conditions and personal factors to reduce stress and optimize outcomes.
Economists: Rate Hike Bets Unrealistic as Job Market Stalls
Economists argue that expectations for Bank of Canada interest rate hikes are unrealistic, citing a stagnant job market with only 14,000 positions added in March and ongoing labor slack.
N.S. Long-Term Care Workers Rally Before Strike
Long-term care workers in Nova Scotia held rallies across the province as they prepare for a planned strike, highlighting ongoing labor disputes in the healthcare sector.
Cascades Cuts Q1 Outlook, Shares Trade Lower
Packaging company Cascades has revised its financial forecast downward for the first quarter of 2026, leading to a drop in its share price as investors react to the news.
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Employee Dies at Maple Leaf Foods Plant in London, Ont.
Maple Leaf Foods confirms an employee's death at its London, Ontario plant, prompting investigations by multiple authorities during an incredibly difficult time for the company and community.
Pawn Shop Loans Spike Amid High Gas Price Pressure
Pawn shops across the U.S. report increased loan demand as rising fuel costs squeeze household budgets, revealing consumer strain not captured in official statistics.
TSX Up 200+ Points, U.S. Markets Mixed
The S&P/TSX composite index gained more than 200 points, while U.S. stock markets displayed a mixed performance. This movement reflects ongoing economic shifts and investor sentiment in North American financial markets.
Windsor Rental Rates Decline Again in March
Rental rates in the Windsor area have decreased for March, continuing a trend of falling prices as the housing market adjusts to economic pressures and shifting demand.
Agriculture Secretary's Easter Message Sparks Internal Backlash
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins faces internal criticism and a formal complaint after sending a religious Easter message to all department employees, raising concerns about workplace inclusivity.
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Guelph Crypto Scam: $9,000 Lost in Fraud
A Guelph resident was defrauded of $9,000 in a cryptocurrency scam, highlighting ongoing risks despite Fraud Prevention Month awareness efforts.
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