After a slow year for electric vehicle (EV) sales, higher gas prices and new government incentives are encouraging more Canadians to make the switch. Statistics […]
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Community Criticism Mounts as Self-Proclaimed Indigenous Café Ordered to Shut Down
Indigenous Kitchen, a café on Vancouver’s Commercial Drive, is facing criticism after promoting itself as Indigenous-owned when it was not. Inez Cook, owner of the […]
Silk Beverage Class-Action Settlement Approved, Payouts Range from $400 to $300,000
Consumers may be eligible for compensation from a large class-action settlement if they consumed recalled plant-based drinks sold under Silk and other labels linked to […]
Carney Government Passes Law Permitting Approval of Previously Banned Pesticides
The federal government has passed a new law that changes how pesticides are approved in Canada. The legislation gives Prime Minister Mark Carney’s cabinet the […]
Canada Imposes 10% Tariff on Canned Vegetable Imports for Up to 200 Days
Canada has introduced a temporary 10 per cent tariff on most imported canned vegetables to help protect Canadian producers from rising foreign competition. The tariff […]
Police Recover Drugs and More Than $100,000 in Cash During Search Warrant Execution
THUNDER BAY – A 72-year-old man from the city is facing multiple drug trafficking charges after police say they seized over $100,000 worth of illegal […]
Major Vehicle Recall in Canada Affects 118,000 Units
More than 118,000 vehicles in Canada are being recalled because of a problem with their tire repair kits, according to Transport Canada. Officials said the […]
Ebola Cases Surge Nearly 40% in One Week as Death Toll Exceeds 200
An Ebola outbreak in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed more than 200 people and infected 894 others in its first month, […]
Actress Daveigh Chase, best known as the voice of Lilo in Disney’s Lilo & Stitch and for playing Samara Morgan in The Ring, has died […]
Health Canada warns medical device could cause serious injuries or death
Health Canada is warning Canadians not to use soft-shelled hyperbaric chambers, saying the devices can cause serious injuries, spread infectious diseases, and even lead to […]