The CAQ has promised to spend more on education, infrastructure, and health care The next budget for the government of Quebec will be released on March 21, said Finance Minister Eric Girard on Thursday. Girard said that the budget, which is the first one since the CAQ won a new four-year term, will keep the…
There are still some snowfall warnings, but no more winter storm warnings Because it snowed last night and is expected to snow in some places this morning, school buses in eastern Ontario will not run Thursday. Schools are open. Check with your school or board to find out more about your choices. Most school buses…
Mark said, “This place felt like a place where people were tortured.” “I won’t miss the character assassination,” he said Melanie Mark has quit. She was the first woman from a First Nations group to serve in the British Columbia Legislature and as a cabinet minister. Mark, the MLA for Vancouver–Mount Pleasant, cried as she…
Some restaurants are moving to a model where there is no tipping, wages are higher, and the bill covers everything People who want to leave tips at the Folke restaurant in Vancouver don’t usually get very far. “They’ll put it under a napkin or under their plate,” said Pricilla Deo, who is also a co-owner.…
Lawsuit claims”Anne is in the public domain just as much as Shakespeare’s plays are. The people who are making a new musical based onAnne of Green Gableshave filed a lawsuit against the Anne of Green Gables Licensing Authority in P.E.I., saying that their work doesn’t violate any of the authority’s trademarks. In the lawsuit, which…
John’s Diner is a popular restaurant located in Ottawa, Canada, was opened in 1974. It serves classic diner-style food such as burgers, sandwiches, fries, and shakes. It also offers daily specials, such as a two-for-one burger deal on Mondays and an all-day breakfast on Sundays. The restaurant is known for its friendly staff and welcoming…
When a 20-month-old was found dead in a backyard pool, care teams from two cities worked together to help Waylon Saunders had been dead, according to most medical standards, for three hours. The 20-month-old boy was found face-down in an icy backyard pool, where he had been for at least five minutes. When firefighters brought…
“Indigenous people are going to lead the way in the future,” says designer Scott Wabano Scott Wabano is a two-spirit Indigenous fashion designer who grew up on a small northern Ontario reservation. This month, he made his debut at New York Fashion Week (NYFW), which is one of the most important fashion shows in the…
Ottawa Tourism says this is the first year that the skateway did not open for Winterlude This year, the weather changed a lot during the Winterlude festival in the capital, and its main attraction, the Rideau Canal Skateway, didn’t open until after the festival was over. Some canal events, like the dragon boat race, had…
A ride with the Saskatoon Fire Department shows how big the problem is The number of homeless people in Saskatoon is going up because inflation and rising costs of living are making already poor people even poorer. On January 27, CBC went with Assistant Chief Yvonne Raymer of the Saskatoon Fire Department as she checked…