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Canadian economy stalls
The Canadian economy appears to have stalled during the second quarter of 2023. According to Stats Canada a drop of 8.2% in new construction could be seen in all of Canada, except Nova Scotia. This in...
Adam Riley Sep 01, 2023
Survey finds many parents will be packing school lunches for their kids
Will your child be brown bagging it for lunch when the school year begins? One thousand Canadian parents who have children from Kindergarten to grade 12 who are heading back to school.were surveyed by...
Tara Clow Sep 01, 2023
Tropical Storm Idalia
At least one person is reported dead following the flooding and destruction left behind by Idalia in Florida. The category 3 hurricane packed winds to about 200 km/hr yesterday Now a tropical storm, t...
Kelli Rickard Aug 31, 2023
August 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day
The world's largest campaign to end overdose, remember those who have died from overdose without stigma and to acknowledge the grief of the family and friends left behind is International Overdose Awa...
Caitlin Snow Aug 31, 2023
Hurricane Idalia slams Florida
Hurricane Idalia is slamming Florida, now as a Category 1 hurricane. The National Hurricane Centre says it made landfall near Keaton Beach on the state's west coast this morning as a high-end Category...
Kelli Rickard Aug 30, 2023
Old Farmer's Almanac forecasts lots of snow this winter
Summer isn't over yet, but the Old Farmer's Almanac is already making its predictions of what's to come for the winter months. There's great news for those living from the Atlantic seaboard to the Pac...
Tara Clow Aug 29, 2023
Warning for Taylor Swift fans and ticket scams: BBB
If you missed out on Taylor Swift tickets, but are still hoping to get to the concert, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning about scams on reselling platforms. The organization says those who w...
Caitlin Snow Aug 29, 2023
Poll shows 78 percent of Canadian parents think schools should tell them if child wants to change pronouns
New Brunswick and Saskatchewan have both introduced legislation that requires schools to get consent from parents in order to have a student's pronouns changed. A recent study shows that almost half o...
Joe Thomson Aug 29, 2023
Canadians urged to donate blood and plasma: Canadian Blood Services
Canadians are urged to donate blood and plasma. Canadian Blood Services says hundreds of donation appointments have been cancelled due unique circumstances this summer such as floods and now wildfires...
Caitlin Snow Aug 29, 2023
Mortgage Regrets
Consistent interest rate hikes have many Canadians regretting their current mortgage situation. The Real Estate and Mortgage Institute of Canada has surveyed 1000 people online. It found about 34% of ...
Kelli Rickard Aug 28, 2023





