Ontario might not need to pass major encampments bill, housing minister says
As funds begin to flow to local municipalities around Ontario to clear encampments, the housing minister has admitted he may not need to pass an already-tabled bill that was supposed…
How drinking sparkling water could help people lose weight, according to new study
As sales of non-alcoholic drinks soar, sparkling water is having a moment. Craft Canadian makers, such as Hamilton’s Botany, Montreal’s Le Seltzer, Ottawa’s City Seltzer, Toronto’s Barbet and Victoria’s Spinnakers,…
Mastermind gets 14 years for plot to smuggle guns from Ohio to Ontario
Elias Ahki had made the same promise before. Recommended Videos “I don’t expect to be seeing you again,” Superior Court Justice Kelly Gorman told Akhi, 31, who was sentenced to…
Council admit it is ‘impossible’ to carry on with Liveable Neighbourhood trial after protests stopped it
Council chiefs have admitted protests by local residents and anti-Liveable Neighbourhood campaigners have made it ‘impossible’ to continue installing the infrastructure to continue with the trial project – and are…
Latest UK population projections: Key numbers and trends
The overall population of the UK is projected to rise by 7.3% between mid-2022 and mid-2032, compared with an increase of 6.1% over the previous decade. Here are the key…
Woman in wheelchair leads police on hilarious blue lights chase after shoplifting ‘high value’ goods
A woman in a wheelchair who shoplifted “high value” goods was chased by a police car with its blue lights on. The South Yorkshire Police car sounded its siren and…
Judge rules Biffa can continue with £160m case against Scottish Government
A judge has ruled that waste management company Biffa can proceed with suing the Scottish Government for about £160 million following the collapse of the deposit return scheme (DRS). Lawyers…
‘The country will grind to a halt!’ Andrew Pierce staggered as shock new data projects eye-watering UK population
GB News commentator Andrew Pierce has warned that projected population growth will cause the UK to “grind to a halt” due to pressure on public services. “No hospitals, no schools,…
Two fresh charges against sailor convicted of murdering wife in 1999
A 62-year-old man has been charged with perverting the course of justice and obstructing a coroner in the execution of their duty after his wife’s remains were found buried in…
Violent thug who drove 4×4 over man’s head in ‘act of revenge’ jailed for life
A man who deliberately drove his 4×4 over another man’s head in East Sussex has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 17 years. Kyle Dumble, 27, was…