Science·Analysis La Niña is on its way, but global temperatures are so high already that some climate scientists say it may not have as much of a a cooling effect this year as in the past. March was the 10th month in a row with record-breaking temperatures Nicole Mortillaro ·Continue Reading
When two-time Olympic hurdler and mother Nikkita Holder heard that there would be a private children’s nursery in the Paris 2024 Olympic village, her eyes welled up. “Honestly, I’m not even going to lie, it makes me a little emotional,” Holder, whose final race was in 2018, told CBC Sports.Continue Reading
Hamilton The Landlord and Tenant Board dismissed the renoviction request because the only building permit the landlord had from the city was limited to making minor repairs. It also said it wasn’t convinced the work would require the units to be vacant. The landlord claimed he needed 7 tenants evictedContinue Reading
In the fall of 2021, the editors of the Canadian Tax Journal devoted several dozen pages to the “hotly debated” topic of capital gains. On balance, the editors wrote, their selected contributors were in favour of raising the inclusion rate for capital gains — the share of an individual’s capital gainsContinue Reading
Indigenous Services Canada is taking longer to respond to urgent requests to get First Nations children access to medical care and social services and it’s putting lives at risk, critics say. Under a program known as Jordan’s Principle, the federal department is supposed to process such urgent requests for medical care andContinue Reading
Politics Canada’s transportation regulator says it has made progress on addressing compensation claims against airlines since a new complaint resolution process was introduced last fall — but incoming complaints have pushed the backlog to a new high. Canadian Transportation Agency says backlog being driven by record number of incoming complaints DarrenContinue Reading
The Current There’s an “urgent” need to improve training for truck drivers, a new report suggests, and new drivers who have not received adequate training are making Canada’s roads less safe. Insurance Bureau of Canada VP hopes this is a ‘wake-up call’ to the trucking industry and oversight bodies JonathanContinue Reading
Another woman shares e-transfer harassment story, urges banks to crack downCBC News speaks to an Ontario woman targeted with unwanted and abusive messages through the e-transfer banking service, as advocates urge Canada to follow Australia’s lead in cracking down on such abuse. WARNING: This story contains details of abuse andContinue Reading
