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WEBP.E.I. oyster parasite has spread to majority of bays and rivers around the Island. The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported. Montreal police are investigating a major fire that broke out in a century-old building in the city's historic district, leaving at least one ...
PBO releases updated carbon price report after previous error …
WEB1 day ago · Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux waits to appear before the Senate Committee on National Finance, Tuesday, October 17, 2023 in Ottawa.
Social Security recipients will get a 2.5% cost-of-living boost in …
WEB1 day ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of Social Security recipients will get a 2.5% cost-of-living increase to their monthly checks beginning in January, the Social Security Administration announced Thursday. The cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, for retirees translates to an average increase of more than ...
Air Canada deal avoids shutdown, brings relief to passengers and ...
WEBSep 15, 2024 · An Air Canada plane takes off from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport in Montreal, Friday, Sept. 13, 2024. Travellers, business groups and politicians expressed fervent relief on Sunday after Air Canada and the union representing thousands of its pilots negotiated a new labour deal and averted a disruptive, countrywide shutdown.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Timeline: What has happened in Canada since Oct. 7, 2023
WEB4 days ago · Here is a look at some of the major developments in Canada related to the conflict. Oct. 7, 2023 — Hamas-led militants launched air and ground attacks on Israel, killing nearly 1,200 and taking more than 250 hostages. The attacks, followed hours later by Israeli counterattacks in the Gaza Strip, marked the beginning of the current Israel ...
Budget 2024: Key numbers from the Liberals' latest spending plan
WEBApr 16, 2024 · $19.4 billion: The amount of revenue Ottawa expects to get from five years of targeted changes to capital gains taxes. $1.5 billion: The five-year cost of universal coverage of contraceptives and diabetes medicine and supplies over the next five years.
The NDP-Liberal deal is done. What happens now?
WEBSep 4, 2024 · The NDP-Liberal deal is done. What happens now? Sep 4, 2024. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, left, and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, prepare for the start of the federal election English-language Leaders debate in Gatineau, Que., on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021. The NDP has pulled out of a confidence and supply agreement with the Liberals.
Most of Canada to receive emergency alert test today
WEBMay 8, 2024 · THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick. OTTAWA - The federal government will test its capacity to issue emergency alerts today. That means Canadians in most provinces and territories will receive a test alert on their cellphones, as well as through TV and radio broadcasts. The sole exception is …
In the news today: Parliament resumes under precarious conditions
WEBSep 16, 2024 · Local leaders have wish list for B.C. election. The president of the Union of B.C. Municipalities says communities have billions of dollars worth of infrastructure that will need replacing in the next decade and the province needs to …
Bloc pushes government on pension pact as Liberals survive non ...
WEBOct 1, 2024 · OTTAWA - The Liberal government survived a second non-confidence vote in as many weeks Tuesday, once again putting off the possibility Canada would be plunged into an immediate election campaign. Though the Liberals are in the clear for another day, the Bloc Québécois made it clear they may not be ...