The Ontario government is set to introduce new legislation Monday that will give app-based gig workers fundamental rights, including a $15 minimum wage and transparency when it comes to their tips. … [+4590 chars]
Similar issues seen in Peterborough The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit, in consultation with local police services and Emergency Medical Services, is issuing an Opioid Overdos… [+3123 chars]
The Maple Leafs skated at Capital One Arena in Washington on Monday. During a day off in Washington on Sunday, Jack Campbell watched the movie Uncharted. "It's a solid one," the 30-year-old goalie… [+12351 chars]
A board shows currency exchange rates of U.S. dollar against the Russian ruble in Saint Petersburg on Feb. 28, 2022.ANTON VAGANOV/Reuters Russias central bank more than doubled interest rates to 20 … [+4851 chars]
Edmonton City Council will meet on March 8 to discuss repealing the city's temporary mandatory face-coverings bylaw. Despite the province announcing it will move ahead to Step 2 of the reopening pla… [+1207 chars]
Global warming is already costing Canada billions, from wildfires in the West to reduced seafood harvests in the East, says a new report from the world's top climate change research body. The Interg… [+2685 chars]
Author of the article: The head of an approximately 67 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus skeleton, one of the largest, most complete ever discovered and named "STAN" after paleontologist Stan Sacrison … [+5852 chars]
The Webb telescope has completed the third stage in aligning its mirrors, a crucial process for getting state-of-the-art imagery out of this $10 billion space telescope. The feat comes right on time … [+3428 chars]
Ontario health officials are reporting a total of 849 people in hospital with COVID-19 on Monday, including 279 people in intensive care. The province has reported fewer than 1,000 patients in hospi… [+2926 chars]
'I think we can be kind to ourselves and be mindful that our own level of comfort is going to vary,' said Dr. Keith Dobson Calgarians are asked to continue wearing a mask while using public transit… [+5961 chars]
The BA.2 subvariant of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant is substantially more transmissible than BA.1, but a preliminary analysis has found no evidence that it is linked to a greater risk of people bei… [+2587 chars]
HALIFAX - Warning: article contains details some readers may find disturbing. When a gunman impersonating a Mountie started killing people in Portapique, N.S., on April 18, 2020, four children hudd… [+7038 chars]