Saskatchewan increases minimum wage to $15 an hour
Saskatchewan increased its minimum wage to $15 an hour Tuesday. The province continues to have the lowest minimum wage in the country, alongside Alberta, which increased it to $15 in…
Letters to the Editor, Oct. 2, 2024
SAME OLD LEAFS Watching the first Leafs pre-season game, I quickly realized that I’m in for another year of the same old, same old. I was hoping the league would…
Basement boom in Brampton causing local tensions and frustrations
A growing number of Brampton, Ont., residents are expressing frustration with city officials over basement renovation projects they say are unsafe. “This is the Wild West in Brampton. (There are)…
GUNTER: Why the NDP don’t want an election
Support for the NDP has now inched ahead of support for the Liberals in some polls, particularly if Quebec results are excluded. For instance, according to an Abacus Data poll…
LILLEY: As Iran attacks Israel, Trudeau government lectures its ally
As Iranian missiles were raining down on Israel, sending more than nine million people into bomb shelters, the Trudeau government in Ottawa was lecturing Israel. As they have done for…
Eamonn Holmes snaps at GB News co-star as Phillip Schofield row gets heated
GB News presenters Eamonn Holmes and Isabel Webster found themselves embroiled in a heated debate while they delved into the controversy surrounding Phillip Schofield’s potential TV return. Isabel proposed that…
Trial for Trump assassination attempt suspect set for November
The man charged with attempting to assassinate Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at his Florida golf course last month will stand trial in November, a U.S. judge said on Tuesday.…
Tim Walz, JD Vance to face off in U.S. VP debate. Here’s what to expect
Tim Walz and JD Vance will face off on the debate stage Tuesday evening in a matchup that both their parties are hoping will demonstrate their vice-presidential candidate’s ability to…
Mount Everest is growing even taller, study finds
The world’s tallest mountain is getting taller. Mount Everest, also known as Chomolungma, has grown about 50 to 164 feet higher over the past 89,000 years than expected, according to…
Undercover agent placed in cell with suspect in Jewish school incident, court told
Eight witnesses are expected to testify at the preliminary inquiry of the man charged with firing shots at a Jewish school in Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce last year, including an undercover agent who…