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.
MBAK Energy Solutions partners with Carbon Zero Mobility and the University of Michigan's Perot-Jain TechLab to redesign rugged, open-source chargers for e-motorcycles in Kenya. Read about this innovative collaboration in sustainable mobility.
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.
Montreal's Sud-Ouest borough signs a two-year pact with Parks Canada to clear snow from 5 km of Lachine Canal paths, boosting winter access for cyclists and pedestrians. Learn about the new winter mobility plan.
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.
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.
Montreal drivers wasted 63 hours in traffic congestion this year, the highest figure in Canada and placing the city among the world's top 30 for delays. Discover the full impact.
The City of Barrie is evaluating the future of e-scooter programs as residents remain divided. Learn about the debate and what city council might decide next.
Ottawa installs a large pedestrian crossing button on Centerpointe Drive to improve accessibility for users with mobility devices. Learn about the city's inclusive design initiative.
Transit Windsor is modernizing its fleet with new contactless payment terminals on all 135 buses, starting in early 2025. Learn how this upgrade will improve your commute.
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.
Winnipeg initiates comprehensive housing study to address current and future residential requirements. Learn how this assessment will shape the city's development plans.
Ottawa's winter maintenance standards remain unchanged since 2003 despite climate change and shifting mobility patterns. Learn why the city's snow removal fails to meet modern needs.
A Navan landfill has begun environmental assessment for expansion, raising concerns among local residents about environmental impact and community effects.
London City Council debates banning e-scooters from public streets as temporary permission nears expiration. Decision pending amid safety concerns and growing regulatory scrutiny.
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.
Ontario's delayed EQAO standardized test results will be publicly released next week, Education Minister Paul Calandra confirms. Get the latest on provincial education assessment.
China's ambitious EHang eVTOL flying taxi program encounters unexpected turbulence during testing phase. Discover the challenges facing urban air mobility innovation.
New research reveals daily travel time remains consistent globally at 1.1 hours, presenting critical implications for future transportation emissions and urban planning strategies worldwide.
Falcon Executive Aviation announces Dubai's first fully private terminal integrating jets, helicopters and future eVTOL services, marking a new era in urban air mobility.
QGold Resources initiates a Preliminary Economic Assessment for its Quartz Mountain Gold Project in Oregon, aiming to unlock value from over 1.5 million ounces of gold.