By Isaac Teo A discount airline tops the grievance list in statistics released Monday by the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), which rates carriers based on the number of complaints per 100 flights—though…
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By Eva Fu A surge in COVID-19 cases in China has left crematoriums working around the clock to cope with the influx of bodies. Prices for medical supplies have skyrocketed as…
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Unvaccinated Worker Denied Employment Insurance for Jab Refusal Wins Tribunal Appeal
by EditorTBy Noé Chartier The federal tribunal that processes complaints related to Employment Insurance (EI) has sided in a Dec. 14 decision with a claimant who was fired for non-compliance with her…
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No Governance Committee Actively Monitoring Procurement Activities at Heritage Department: Audit Report
by EditorTBy Isaac Teo An audit of purchasing practices in Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez’s department has found there is no governance committee that “actively provide[s] guidance and oversight over procurement activities.” This and…
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Ontario Student Suspended Amid Protest Against Transgender Students in Girls’ Washroom
by EditorTBy Tara MacIsaac A student at St. Joseph’s High School in Renfrew, Ontario, has been suspended for a month for his interactions with transgender students at his school. Josh Alexander, 16, organized a…
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Child Care Costs to Be Cut by 50 percent in Ontario by Year-End
by EditorTBy Noé Chartier The cost of daycare in Ontario will be reduced by an average of 50 percent by the end of the year, announced federal and provincial ministers on Dec.…
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Biodiversity Deal Reached at COP15 Conference to Preserve 30 Percent of Land and Sea
by EditorTBy Noé Chartier Countries’ delegates participating in the COP15 conference in Montreal have reached a deal on Dec. 19 to strengthen the protection of the world’s biodiversity, including the aim to protect at least…
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Resident at Vaughan Condo Says Suspect in Deadly Shooting Had Dispute With Board Members
by EditorTBy Andrew Chen VAUGHAN, Ont.–A resident at the condominium in Vaughan where a fatal shooting on Dec. 18 left six dead including the suspect, said the alleged shooter had disputes with members of…
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By Reuters Five victims and one suspect are dead following a shooting at a condominium in Vaughan city, just north of Toronto, the York Regional Police department said. Another victim is…
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Shopify Cancels Plans to Move Into Massive New Office Space in Downtown Toronto
by EditorTBy Marnie Cathcart Shopify no longer plans to use a large office space of over 250,000 square feet being constructed in downtown Toronto that was first planned to be a central hub…