Marineland’s owner, Marie Holer, has died. But the southern Ontario park said Friday it “remains under strong leadership” with a “robust succession plan.” Holer’s “grace, […]
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Tenants fight back as landlords seeking own-use evictions rise 85% in Ontario
Chris Kostav and Shari Keyes may have targets on their backs. In a hot Toronto real estate market, both tenants are paying well below market […]
Passengers ‘in the dark’ as WestJet flight cancellations continue days after strike ends
It’s been two days since WestJet’s mechanics ended their strike, but passengers are still grappling with cancelled flights and frustration. “We were starting to wonder, ‘Are these […]
$4M worth of prescription opioids disappeared from an Ontario pharmacy. No one can say where they went
Opioid painkillers are supposed to be closely guarded on their journey from manufacturer to patient. They are highly addictive, can cause deadly drug poisonings and […]
Extreme heat days are overheating schools more often — and experts say it needs our attention
As summer approaches, classrooms start getting sticky and uncomfortable, according to Grade 8 students at Sts. Cosmas and Damian Catholic School in Toronto. “You’re always sweating a […]
Why is Pride celebrated in different months across Canada?
Pride season is well underway across Canada. The timing of local celebrations varies, however, with some events taking place in June and others after the formal start of summer. […]
Lawyer whose firm sued ex-clients for more than $1 million faces discipline
A high-profile Canadian employment lawyer is to be disciplined this morning over his hardball tactics against some of his firm’s dissatisfied clients, after two of […]
Alice Munro, Canadian author who mastered the short story, dead at 92
Alice Munro, a Canadian author who was revered worldwide as master of the short story and who won the Nobel Prize for Literature, has died […]
Frito Lay Canada recalls 2 of its most popular snacks for possible salmonella contamination
Canada Frito Lay Canada is recalling two of its most popular snacks due to a possible risk of salmonella contamination. Recall applies to Sunchips Harvest […]
Solar storm could bring northern lights to Southern Canada
A series of powerful solar storms could make the northern lights visible unusually far south Friday and Saturday night in Canada. Scientists say this could […]