Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Montreal transit strike begins, could disrupt service for two weeks
MONTREAL - A transit strike kicked off Monday morning that could disrupt bus and subway service in Montreal for the next two weeks, as Quebec's labour minister accused the workers of holding public tr...
Sep 22, 2025

UBCM leaders call on B.C. to fill housing gaps that led to increased homelessness
VICTORIA - Municipal leaders in British Columbia are calling on the provincial government to fill housing gaps that have been pressing for "far too long" and have increased homelessness in their commu...
Sep 22, 2025

Montreal says new housing fund will help create 6,300 non-market units in 10 years
MONTREAL - A Montreal homeless shelter says it's nearly doubling the number of apartments it can offer the unhoused thanks to a boost in funding from the city, part of a $2-million envelope split amon...
Sep 22, 2025

Supreme Court considering $2-million dispute between Kanesatake and Quebec lawyer
MONTREAL - Canada's top court is currently weighing a $2-million dispute that has embroiled a Quebec lawyer and a Montreal-area Mohawk community for more than two decades. The Supreme Court's decision...
Sep 22, 2025

Canada, major fossil-fuel producers widen gap between output and climate targets: report
Canada and other major fossil fuel-producing countries are derailing the world's chance to hit key targets to rein in climate change, a new international report suggests, with 2030 production levels e...
Sep 21, 2025

NHL pre-season roundup: Maple Leafs hold off Senators rally for 4-3 win
OTTAWA - The Toronto Maple Leafs jumped out to a 3-0 first-period lead and held on for a 4-3 victory against the Ottawa Senators on Sunday in NHL pre-season action at Canadian Tire Centre. Calle Jarnk...
Sep 21, 2025

American League-best Blue Jays beat Royals 8-5 and clinch their 1st postseason berth since 2023
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Andres Gimenez drove in two runs apiece as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Kansas City Royals 8-5 Sunday and clinched a playoff berth. Toronto is the f...
Sep 21, 2025

Quebec premier promises new legislation inspired by federal major projects law
MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Franois Legault says his government will table new legislation to speed up environmental approvals, modelled on the federal major projects law. During a Sunday evening appear...
Sep 21, 2025

Two Canadian teams qualify for Beach Volleyball World Championships
PUNTA CAA - Two Canadian teams have punched their tickets to November's FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships in Australia. Canada's Marie-Alex Belanger and Lea Monkhouse beat Maria Gonzalez and A...
Sep 21, 2025

Two Canadian teams qualify for Beach Volleyball World Championships
PUNTA CAA - Two Canadian teams have punched their tickets to November's FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships in Australia. Canada's Marie-Alex Belanger and Lea Monkhouse beat Maria Gonzalez and A...
Sep 21, 2025