As Ontario reviews its EQAO student assessment agency, experts argue standardized testing is vital for accountability and should be a model for all Canadian provinces. Discover the data driving the debate.
Young students in Edmonton are learning vital coding skills by developing their own video games through the Code Ninjas after-school program, blending education with creativity.
Following a provincial takeover, board members of the Grey Bruce Health Unit will now be subject to new performance assessment measures. Learn about the changes and their implications for public health governance in Ontario.
A Nova Scotia judge sentenced a former St. FX football player to 2 years for sexual assault, citing his race and cultural pressures as mitigating factors. Read the controversial ruling details.
A Toronto man faces terrorism charges linked to ISIS, as Jewish community leaders call for urgent action on extremism following a stark CSIS threat assessment. Read the full story.
A peer-reviewed study reveals temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and longer hours, impacting domestic wages. Explore the data and economic consequences.
G2 Goldfields Inc. announces a robust Preliminary Economic Assessment for its Oko Gold Project in Guyana, outlining a 14-year mine life with 3.2 million ounces of gold production and strong economics.
The B.C. government has reversed a plan to slash pipeline tax assessments, a move that will save utility ratepayers from potential cost hikes. Learn the details of this significant policy shift.
Ottawa and Ontario agree to eliminate overlapping environmental assessments for major projects, aiming to accelerate development like the Ring of Fire. Read the details.
A Regina city councillor is pushing to halt the electric bus program during budget talks, labeling it another failed initiative. Get the details on the motion and the debate.
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier Doug Ford sign a pact to eliminate regulatory duplication for large projects, aiming to accelerate the Ring of Fire roads and other infrastructure. Read the details.
New Brunswick makes history as the first province to sign the 'One Project, One Review' agreement with Ottawa, streamlining federal environmental impact assessments. Learn what this means for provincial projects.
Some Essex County residents are still waiting for new recycling carts as Windsor-Essex transitions its blue box program. Key details on the rollout and what it means for 2026.
The City of Halifax is suspending its shared e-scooter and e-bike program for the winter months. The service will resume in the spring of 2026. Learn the details and reasons behind the seasonal pause.
The latest EQAO test results for Waterloo Region students have shown insufficient progress, leading Ontario's Education Minister to announce a review of learning and testing. Read the details.
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra announced an expert review of student assessment after the latest EQAO standardized test results showed insufficient progress in reading, writing, and math.
A Halifax councillor is pushing for a detailed report on the effects of the capped assessment program on municipal revenues and tax fairness. Learn about the potential financial implications.
Canada secures historic entry into the EU's SAFE defence procurement fund, aiming to reduce military reliance on the U.S. and open new opportunities for Canadian defence firms. Read the details.
Winnipeg initiates comprehensive housing study to address current and future residential requirements. Learn how this assessment will shape the city's development plans.
A Navan landfill has begun environmental assessment for expansion, raising concerns among local residents about environmental impact and community effects.
Prime Minister Mark Carney unveils $500M in new forestry support including loan guarantees and trade protections, offering relief to BC's softwood lumber industry while a US trade deal remains elusive.
The Calgary Police Service's Shop with a Cop program enters its 19th year, fostering positive relationships between officers and youth through holiday shopping experiences.
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens announces a solution for residents struggling with new oversized recycling bins. A pathway to smaller bins is coming. Read the latest on Ontario's new recycling program.
New research shows temporary foreign workers accept lower pay and work longer hours, depressing wages for all Canadian workers. Learn how this affects Canada's labor market.
Community advocates argue Ottawa police shouldn't get more funding for mental health calls, pointing to ANCHOR's success in providing unarmed crisis response.
Wyatt Cullen, son of NHL veteran Matt Cullen, led the U.S. National Team Development Program with a goal and an assist in a 4-2 victory over Team CHL at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary.
Edmonton Elks players and alumni visited St. Maria Goretti Catholic School to promote literacy. Discover how this community effort is inspiring young readers.
A suspect in violent pedestrian attacks in Lethbridge did not receive a psychological assessment. Learn about the case details and ongoing legal proceedings.
QGold Resources launches preliminary economic assessment for its Quartz Mountain Gold Project in Oregon, targeting significant gold resources with open-pit potential. Discover the project's economic outlook.
The CRA's confidential tip line has identified nearly $490 million in unpaid federal taxes since 2018, targeting international tax evasion. Discover how the program works.