Breast cancer screening decision prompts review of Canada’s task force
Health Minister Mark Holland said he is opening an external review of the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care amid its…
Month: May 2024
Doug Ford stands behind controversial remarks: ‘I stick with what I said’
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Friday he is standing behind controversial remarks he made the day prior despite facing calls to…
Truck goes up in flames, shuts down Montreal’s Metropolitan Expressway for 10 hours
Traffic on Montreal’s Metropolitan Expressway is flowing once again after a semi-truck burst into flames Thursday night, causing a lengthy…
Biden says Ukraine can strike Russia with U.S. arms to defend Kharkiv: reports
U.S. President Joe Biden has given Ukraine the go-ahead to use American weaponry to strike inside Russia for the limited purpose of defending Kharkiv, according to three…
Grocery weight label complaints more than doubled in a year, data shows
The number of complaints about grocery weight labelling filed to Canada’s food regulatory authority has gone up in the past…
Man charged with murder in Montreal triple homicide, 2 dead deemed as suspects: police
A 19-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the triple homicide in the Plateau-Mont-Royal last week that left a 15, 23…
Supreme Court won’t hear appeal in Montreal brainwashing experiments case
The Supreme Court of Canada will not review a Quebec ruling that bars people from suing the U.S. government in…
Volcano erupts in Iceland, prompts Blue Lagoon evacuation
A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted Wednesday, spewing red streams of lava in the latest display of nature’s power, triggering…
Financial literacy test will be mandatory to get Ontario high school diploma: Lecce
Ontario students will soon be required to pass a financial literacy test as part of a number of changes coming to the requirements…
Trudeau says Canada ‘horrified’ by Israeli strikes in Rafah but mum on action
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his government is “horrified” by Israeli strikes that killed civilians in Rafah earlier this week, but walked away from…