No term 1 report cards for Toronto and Peel elementary schools
The Toronto and Peel’s school boards say they will not issue elementary report cards for term one due to ongoing job action by the Elementary...
COMMUNITY
Canada gears up to protect against coronavirus
Across the country, Canadian public health agencies are preparing to deal with the deadly new virus that has infected hundreds of people in China and...
EarlyON centres offer new services for parents and caregivers in Peel
The Region of Peel has launched EarlyON Child Development Supports, a new service for parents and caregivers in Peel. This enables parents and caregivers to...
76% of Canadian job growth was in Ontario last year
The economic imbalance in Canada continues to rise as Statistics Canada data shows that of the 320,000 new jobs created in 2019, almost 283,000 full-time...
Alarming jump in pot seizures at US border after cannabis legalization
It comes as no surprise to learn that marijuana seizures at the US border have climbed drastically in the year after Canada legalized recreational cannabis....
St. Lawrence Market open Sunday from March 15
In a major break with tradition, Toronto’s St. Lawrence Market will soon be open on Sundays and some evenings. The City of Toronto says the...
Low risk of contracting pneumonia virus from China, says Public Health Agency
A deadly type of pneumonia originating in Wuhan, a city in central China is being monitored by Canada’s Public Health Agency who this week put...
Brampton house fire claims woman visitor from India
A female victim in her 60’s has died following a house fire in Brampton, Peel police say. Crews were called to a house in the...
Toronto Uber drivers apply for unionization
In a first for unionization of Uber drivers in Canada, Toronto Uber drivers have announced plans to unionize. United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW...
Ontario’s English Catholic teachers to hold 1-day strike on January 21
Ontario’s English Catholic teachers will hold a one-day strike on January 21 that will affect elementary and secondary schools, following stalled negotiations with the provincial...
