CRTC Orders Streaming Giants to Collect Diversity Data
Canada's telecom regulator requires major streaming services like Netflix and Amazon to track diversity statistics of creative staff, raising concerns about future quotas.
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Saint-Laurent targets excessively loud vehicles with new rules
Montreal's Saint-Laurent borough adopts bylaw changes to combat vehicle noise pollution. Police gain enhanced enforcement powers to ticket loud vehicles disturbing community peace.
Governments endorse greater shark protections worldwide
International governments have approved enhanced protections for sharks as overfishing concerns escalate. Learn how new conservation measures aim to protect vulnerable shark populations globally.
Wilmot Township declares snow event for residents
Wilmot Township has officially declared a snow event as winter conditions intensify. Residents should prepare for parking restrictions and challenging travel conditions.
Modular Housing Reduces Landfill Waste by 90%
An Indigenous and female-led North Vancouver company, NUQO Modular, champions modular housing as a key solution to slash construction landfill waste by up to 90% and build faster.
New Speed Limits Approved Near Oro-Medonte School
Barrie County has approved reduced speed limits near a new Oro-Medonte school to enhance student safety. The changes take effect immediately in designated community safety zones.
EU Accuses US of 'Blackmail' Over Tech Rules
A top EU official accuses the Trump administration of using 'blackmail' to weaken digital regulations affecting U.S. tech giants in exchange for tariff reductions on steel and aluminum.
Navan landfill expansion draws resident concerns
A Navan landfill has begun environmental assessment for expansion, raising concerns among local residents about environmental impact and community effects.
Edmonton Transport Company Reopened Illegally After Charges
EPS reveals Edmonton transportation company charged in 2023 illegally resumed operations. Police investigation uncovers repeated regulatory violations and public safety concerns.
Vets urge changes as animal medicine shortages mount
Canadian veterinarians are pushing for regulatory reforms to address growing medication shortages affecting animal care. Learn about the impacts and proposed solutions.
Alberta's Pipeline Deal Faces Regulatory Hurdles
Alberta secures federal pipeline support but faces regulatory barriers and carbon costs adding US$10 per barrel. Will the West Coast project become reality?
Poll: Quebecers oppose French music streaming rules
New poll reveals two-thirds of Quebecers oppose government regulations that could make Spotify and Apple Music leave the province. Discover why residents value streaming freedom.
Carney considers oil tanker ban adjustment for pipeline
Prime Minister Mark Carney agrees to suspend clean electricity regulations in Alberta and consider adjusting the oil tanker ban to enable new pipeline construction. Read the full details.
Canada targets 75% methane emissions cut in pipeline deal
Canada announces groundbreaking 75% methane reduction target in new pipeline agreement, balancing environmental goals with economic development. Learn how this affects Alberta's energy sector.
Harsher measures for commercial truck drivers in Edmonton
Edmonton introduces enhanced penalties for commercial truck drivers with poor driving records following recent overpass incidents. Learn about the new safety measures.
Morinville replaces pet licenses with custom ID tags
Morinville eliminates mandatory pet licensing, introducing custom ID tags instead. Learn how this policy change affects local pet owners and animal control.
Rail safety advocate fined in Lac-Mégantic
A rail safety advocate in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, reports being fined after raising safety concerns about trains passing through the town. Learn about the ongoing safety issues.
Ottawa advances bid for private landfill near Carlsbad Springs
Ottawa moves forward with bidding for 475-acre landfill near Carlsbad Springs. Mayor Sutcliffe promises transparency after competitive process concludes. Read latest updates.
N.S. Approves Dartmouth Cove Infilling Restrictions
Halifax council's controversial bylaw restricting infilling in Dartmouth Cove receives provincial approval, marking a significant environmental victory for coastal protection.
Ottawa proceeds with bidding for private landfill purchase
The City of Ottawa is advancing plans to acquire a private landfill through a competitive bidding process. Learn about the timeline and implications for waste management.
LaSalle passes new off-road vehicle bylaw
The Town of LaSalle has officially passed a new bylaw regulating off-road vehicle use on municipal roads. Learn how this decision impacts local riders and residents.
Elora introduces paid tourist parking for 2026
Tourists visiting Elora will need to pay for parking beginning in 2026 as the municipality implements new parking regulations. Learn how this change will affect visitors.
Sask. firm asks Prince Albert to lift cannabis store cap
A Saskatchewan company is urging Prince Albert to remove its three-store limit for cannabis retailers, arguing it restricts business growth. Learn about the local debate.
Montreal church sued over $2,500 MAGA event fine
A Montreal church is taking legal action after receiving a $2,500 municipal fine for hosting a 'MAGA superstar' event. Pastor Bernaby Quevedo defends the gathering as protected religious activity.
Ottawa's potential bid to buy private landfill explored
Ottawa officials are evaluating a potential municipal purchase of the Capital Region Resource Recovery Centre landfill. Learn about the implications and next steps.
London Council weighs e-scooter ban on city streets
London City Council debates banning e-scooters from public streets as temporary permission nears expiration. Decision pending amid safety concerns and growing regulatory scrutiny.
Alberta to use AI for drafting whisky legislation
Alberta government plans artificial intelligence to craft whisky regulations. Learn how this innovative approach could transform legislative processes in Canada.
Toronto's neighbourhood retail hypocrisy exposed
Toronto's new neighbourhood retail regulations reveal city's contradictory stance on small businesses. Despite claims of support, restrictive rules threaten local entrepreneurship.
Edmonton council considers stricter firework regulations
Edmonton city council debates increased fines and better public education on firework safety. New motion aims to address growing community concerns about improper use.
Ottawa committee approves bid for landfill site
Ottawa's finance committee has approved exploring a bid for a 450-acre private landfill near Carlsbad Springs. City council will make the final decision on November 26.
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