Montreal STM Workers Approve December Labor Deal

Public transit professionals in Montreal have officially approved the collective agreement negotiated with the STM in December 2025, securing labor stability for the city's transportation network.

Feds Cancel $12M Housing Grant Over Red Deer Zoning Pushback

The federal government has withdrawn a $12-million housing grant intended for Red Deer, Alberta, following significant local opposition to proposed zoning changes. This decision highlights ongoing tensions between federal housing initiatives and municipal

Windsor Road Salt Shortage Sparks Company Scramble

A major road salt shortage is forcing companies in Windsor to urgently seek supplies, with the Windsor Port Authority playing a key role in distribution. The situation highlights broader supply chain challenges affecting winter maintenance.

Toronto Road Work Ahead of FIFA World Cup

Toronto City Hall announces plans to complete three major road construction projects before the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins this summer, aiming to improve infrastructure for the global event.

Vegas Casino Accepts Canadian Dollars at Par with US Currency

Derek Stevens, owner of three Las Vegas casinos, is accepting Canadian dollars at par with US currency through August 31, offering Canadian visitors over 30% savings on hotel rooms, bars, and casino play to counter declining tourism from Canada.

Salary Increases Dip to 3% Across Canada: Report

A new report reveals Canadian companies are projecting average salary increases of 3% for 2026, marking a slight decline from previous forecasts as organizations adopt cautious budgeting approaches.

Highway 11 Blizzard Causes Deadly Crashes in Ontario

A severe winter storm with frigid temperatures and blowing snow has led to dangerous driving conditions on Highway 11 between Orillia and Muskoka, resulting in fatal collisions and multiple injuries across central Ontario.

Trump Sues JPMorgan for $5B Over Alleged Political Bias

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has initiated a $5 billion lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase, claiming the bank closed his accounts due to political motivations, a move with potential implications for financial institutions and political figures.

Major Alcohol Theft at Fergus Store: $2.5K+ Stolen

Wellington County OPP are investigating a significant theft where suspects stole more than $2,500 worth of alcohol from a Fergus LCBO. Security footage from January 15, 2026, shows three individuals involved.

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