CUPE Readies Action After Extendicare Talks Stall
Negotiations between CUPE and Extendicare management for over 1,100 long-term care workers have broken down, prompting the union to prepare for potential province-wide job action.
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New Uranium Mines Approved in Northern Saskatchewan
Federal approvals have been granted for two major uranium mining projects in Saskatchewan's Athabasca Basin, marking the first new construction approvals in over two decades as global demand for nuclear fuel rises.
Saskatchewan Home Prices Set New Records Across Province
Saskatchewan's real estate market continues to break records with rising home prices not limited to large cities, reflecting broader provincial trends.
Saskatoon Pothole Surge: 800 Reported Since March
Saskatoon residents have reported nearly 800 potholes since late March, with city officials attributing the surge to frequent freeze-thaw cycles. The city dedicated 35,000 labor hours to repairs last year.
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Stanley Wins Lawsuit Over Lead Scare in Tumblers
The manufacturer of Stanley tumblers has successfully defended itself in a lawsuit alleging lead contamination, with the court dismissing claims that sparked consumer fears over product safety.
Shelling Pea Germination: Tips for a Bountiful Harvest
Learn how temperature, moisture, and planting depth impact shelling pea germination. Expert advice for gardeners aiming to boost crop yields with practical insights.
Body Shop Canada Celebrates 50 Years Under Canadian Ownership
The Body Shop celebrates its 50th anniversary globally and 46th year in Canada, now owned by Serruya Private Equity with 64 stores nationwide and a new Rebellious by Nature campaign.
Windsor Councillor Aims to Protect Housing List Spots
A Ward 3 councillor in Windsor is pushing to ensure residents on the priority two housing list do not lose their positions, addressing concerns over housing stability and wait times.
NY Tourism and Trade Suffer from Canadian Visitor Decline
A report reveals nearly 3.6 million fewer Canadian travellers visited New York in 2025, with exports to Canada falling $3.8 billion due to tariffs, impacting border towns and jobs.
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Northern Ontario Motion Calls for Highway 11/17 Safety Action
A motion in North Bay highlights 10 fatalities on northern highways in 2026, urging immediate safety measures on Highways 11 and 17 to prevent further tragedies.
Bridger's Canada-Wyoming Oil Pipeline: $2B Cost, 1M+ bpd
Bridger Pipeline emerges as a potential U.S. partner for South Bow's effort to revive sections of the cancelled Keystone XL pipeline, with a new crude line projected to cost US$2 billion and exceed 1 million barrels per day in capacity.
Amazon, Airlines Add Fuel Surcharges Amid High Gas Prices
Amazon introduces a 3.5% surcharge for Fulfillment by Amazon users starting April 17, while major airlines and delivery services implement similar fees due to rising fuel costs linked to geopolitical tensions.
Transit Windsor Terminals on Track for Late Spring Finish
Construction on two Transit Windsor terminals is advancing, with completion expected by late spring. The east end terminal at Tecumseh Road and Lauzon Parkway is a key project enhancing public transit infrastructure in Windsor.
Ex-Windsor Union Head Moves to Provincial Skilled Trades Role
A former president of Local 444 in Windsor has transitioned into a new provincial position aimed at enhancing skilled trades across Ontario. This strategic move highlights ongoing efforts to address labor shortages and improve workforce development in cri
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Oil Swings on Iran Ceasefire Rejection, Trump Hormuz Demands
Oil prices fluctuated as Iran rejected a ceasefire proposal and former President Trump threatened military action if demands aren't met, with WTI trading near $112 after earlier reaching $115.
Emerging Markets Retreat on Iran Ceasefire Rejection
Emerging-market assets pared gains after Iran rebuffed a ceasefire proposal, undermining hopes for a quick Middle East war resolution and impacting global markets.
CAA Manitoba Seeks Nominations for Province's Worst Roads
CAA Manitoba is calling for nominations to identify the most problematic roads across the province, highlighting how poor infrastructure leads to increased vehicle repair costs for drivers.
Gold Wavers as Iran War Truce Prospects Weigh on Traders
Gold prices swing as traders assess potential breakthroughs in the Iran conflict, with diplomatic efforts pushing for a ceasefire. Bullion's haven appeal weakens due to investor liquidation to cover losses.
Canadian Consumer Confidence Hits 11-Month Low
A new poll reveals Canadian consumer confidence has dropped to its lowest level in nearly a year, with only 15% expecting economic improvement in six months, amid ongoing conflict in Iran and the Middle East.
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Tractor-Trailer Crash Shuts Down Mono Intersection
A significant crash involving two tractor-trailers has resulted in the complete closure of a major intersection in Mono, Ontario, causing traffic disruptions and emergency response.
Gold Fluctuates Amid Iran War Ceasefire Talks
Gold prices wavered in light trading as diplomatic efforts intensified to secure a truce in the month-long Iran conflict, with bullion declining over 10% since hostilities began.
BlackRock Files to Challenge Invesco's Nasdaq 100 ETF Monopoly
BlackRock has filed with the SEC to launch the iShares Nasdaq 100 ETF, trading as IQQ, aiming to break Invesco's long-held monopoly on tracking the tech-heavy index in the U.S. market.
Exeter Readies for 2,100 Home Building Boom
South Huron is advancing a sanitary sewer line project to enable the construction of up to 2,100 homes at Exeter's southern edge, marking a significant development surge.
B.C. Gets Fifth S&P Credit Downgrade Since 2021
S&P Global Ratings has downgraded British Columbia's credit rating for the fifth time since 2021, citing persistent budgetary imbalances and rising debt levels.
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Alberta Synthetic Crude Triples Amid Diesel Crisis
Diesel-rich synthetic crude from Alberta's oilsands has tripled in price over four days as global supply disruptions create a scramble for fuel. Refiners in Asia and the Middle East face crippled output due to shipping interruptions.
Nova Scotia Couple's Side Hustle Becomes Full-Time Success
Deborah and Rocco Flores of Nova Scotia have transformed their sourdough baking passion into a thriving business, marking a significant entrepreneurial achievement.
TSX Dips, U.S. Markets Rise in Late Morning Trading
The S&P/TSX composite index edged lower during late-morning trading on April 6, 2026, while U.S. stock markets posted gains. The divergence highlights mixed investor sentiment amid ongoing economic uncertainties.
Wells Fargo Downgrades Energy Sector to 'Unfavorable'
Wells Fargo Investment Institute has downgraded the energy sector to 'unfavorable' due to a limited war premium, citing reduced geopolitical risk impact on oil prices.
Toronto Proposes Rule Changes for Food Trucks and Buskers
Toronto is considering regulatory updates to allow more food trucks and amplified buskers, aiming to enhance street life and support small businesses in the city.
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Calgary Vehicle Rollover Injures Two in Hazardous Weather
Two individuals sustained serious injuries in a vehicle rollover on Crowchild Trail in Calgary, as the city grapples with freezing drizzle and fog warnings. Police are investigating the incident, which caused traffic delays and highlights dangerous travel
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