Three major tobacco companies are set to pay nearly $25 billion to provinces and territories, and over $4 billion to thousands of Quebec smokers and […]
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Pulp Company Penalized $1M for Discharging Toxic Wastewater into Alberta River
A pulp mill operator in northwestern Alberta has been fined $1 million for discharging nearly 31 million litres of toxic wastewater into the Peace River. […]
Ontario Sees 40% Increase in Distracted Driving Fatalities Compared to Last Year
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reports a more than 40% increase in fatal collisions caused by distracted driving on the roads it patrols, compared to […]
City Proposes $4 Million Funding for Temporary Shelter Village
THUNDER BAY – The City Administration has proposed a $4 million project to construct 100 temporary shelters, featuring prefabricated insulation, lockable doors, heating, electricity, and […]
More Than a Dozen States Sue TikTok Over Alleged Harm to Teen Mental Health
Attorneys general from 14 states and districts have filed lawsuits against TikTok, accusing the platform of harming children’s mental health and misleading the public about […]
Hurricane Milton causes tornado outbreak in Florida
Multiple confirmed tornadoes struck parts of Florida as Hurricane Milton neared the state on Wednesday. The storm triggered a significant tornado outbreak across the region […]
