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WEBThe latest breaking news, analysis and updates in Canada for politics, COVID-19, racial injustice, travel, weather, entertainment, lotto and more.
Toronto police officer shot while investigating stopped vehicle
WEB1 day ago · Ontario's police watchdog is investigating after a Toronto police officer was shot while investigating a stopped vehicle Wednesday evening, the force said in a post on social media.Police say the shooting happened around 5:30 p.m. near Yonge Street and Eglinton Avenue and the officer was rushed to hospital. One person was arrested at the scene …
Canada wildfires 2024: The latest on active wildfire counts, maps ...
WEBAug 29, 2024 · Canada passed the grim milestone of 5,000 fires burning nationwide over the 2024 wildfire season to date, according to data posted to the national wildfire dashboard Thursday morning. Looking back at fire events over the past summer like the extended heat wave across western Canada sparking hundreds of fires a day, or the devastation of …
Small businesses to receive five years' worth of carbon rebates in …
WEB2 days ago · Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announced owners of small and medium-sized businesses will finally receive their long-awaited carbon pricing refunds before the end of this year. The Finance Department says the federal government will send more than $2.5 billion to about 600,000 Canadian businesses in December. (Oct. 1, 2024)
Canada should slash carbon emissions by up to 55 per cent, says …
WEBSep 26, 2024 · A panel of experts advising the federal government on climate policy says Canada should at minimum cut its carbon emissions in half by 2035. The Net Zero Advisory Body is calling on the government to amp up its ambitions and slash climate-cooking emissions by up to 55 per cent below 2005 levels by 2035. The federal government's …
Cellphone bans in classrooms across Canada could 'improve …
WEBAug 27, 2024 · Dependency on cellphones linked to poor mental health . According to an April 2022 Statista data report, 87 percent of Canadian teenagers interviewed (those aged between 12 and 17 years) said they use cell phones.Experts believe there is enough research to link the increasing dependency on smartphone devices with deteriorating …
Canadian PM Trudeau weakened after main ally unexpectedly …
WEBSep 4, 2024 · Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau suffered an unexpected blow on Wednesday when the small party helping keep his minority Liberal government in power withdrew its automatic support, forcing him to attempt new alliances to govern. Promising to continue governing and pushing through social programs, Trudeau dismissed talk of …
New Covid-19 vaccines receive FDA approval - Yahoo News Canada
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Health Matters: New COVID-19 vaccines approved & viruses travelling to Canada. In the last two weeks, three new COVID vaccines have been approved by Health Canada. Here to discuss the new approvals and who should be getting a booster is Global BC Medical Contributor, Dr. Birinder Narang. 2 days ago. BuzzFeed.
Trudeau says 'millions of Canadians' counting on Air Canada …
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday during a trip to Vancouver that Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon was meeting with the parties involved in contract negotiations “to impress on them the fact that millions of Canadians” were counting on them to resolve the issues and avoid an Air Canada pilot’s strike that could begin as early as …