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Manitoba The provincial and federal governments are committing $60 million to enhance the railway to northern Manitoba and the only rail-accessible deepwater port on Arctic waters. Railway, port expected to move zinc concentrate, twice-weekly freight shipments in 2024 Ian Froese · CBC News · Posted: Feb 22, 2024 6:00 AM ESTContinue Reading

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Toronto Ontario developers deny they’re feeding housing crisis by sitting on landDevelopers are pushing back against claims that they’re slowing the pace of new home construction in Ontario by sitting on land that’s already been approved for housing.  Report commissioned by industry groups finds new home construction at 33-year highContinue Reading

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Edmonton·First Person Pearl Lorentzen reluctantly took a job at a community newspaper in Slave Lake, Alta. To her surprise, the job has connected her to the town in more ways than she ever imagined. I’ve forged connections with the community. In return, I’m trusted to tell its stories Pearl LorentzenContinue Reading

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Fans of crime procedurals take note: Canada’s Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent, a spinoff of the popular U.S. franchise debuts Feb. 22. The series, which has Canadian directors and is shot in Canada, stars actors Kathleen Munroe, Aden Young and Karen Robinson (Of Schitt’s Creek fame.) Executive producer Erin Haskett saysContinue Reading