Business
Why Premixed Cocktails Are Stirring Up Controversy Amid LCBO Strike
Ready-to-drink beverages generated over $600 million in LCBO revenues in 2023, highlighting the concerns of front-line employees who fear that publicly owned retail…
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Heat Warnings Issued for Northwestern Ontario as Temperatures Soar Through Weekend
Environment Canada has issued heat warnings for parts of northwestern Ontario, extending into the weekend. The warnings cover western areas including Kenora, Dryden,…
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Trudeau Confirms Canada Will Reach NATO’s Military Spending Target by 2032
In response to a wave of criticism from allies, especially the United States, the Liberal government announced on Thursday its intention to meet…
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Canada Pledges Additional $500M in Military Aid as NATO Supports Ukraine
Canada has announced plans to commit an additional $500 million in military assistance to Ukraine this year, as revealed by the federal government…
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Interpol Data Reveals Canada as Epicenter for Car Thefts, Say Experts
As government, police, and other stakeholders strive to address Canada’s auto theft crisis, a May report from Interpol places the country among the…
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Ontario court grants class-action status to immigration detainees suing federal government
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has certified a class-action lawsuit against the federal government over the use of provincial jails for immigration…
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Construction of $66M Jail in Minto Moves Forward Despite Criminologist Concerns
Construction of the new $66-million jail in Minto is progressing well, according to a provincial spokesperson. Officials report that the project is divided…
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Winnipeg City Council Approves Strategy to Address $40M Budget Deficit
The City of Winnipeg has unveiled a plan to address a projected deficit of nearly $40 million for this year. Starting the year…
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Ontario Cancels Plans for Deposit-Return System on Non-Alcoholic Beverages
The Ontario government has decided not to introduce a new bottle deposit-return system for non-alcoholic beverages due to the “significant costs” it would…
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Vickers Park Playground Scheduled to Open by Tuesday
The new playground area at Vickers Park in Thunder Bay is expected to be ready in time for Tuesday’s Teddy Bears Picnic. Werner…