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Toronto Ontario released its 2024 Sunshine List Friday, the annual list that documents public sector employees with salaries of over $100,000, with Ontario Power Generation president and CEO Kenneth Hartwick topping the list again with a salary of just over $2 million. Annual list documents public sector employees with salaries overContinue Reading

New ‘chance of a lifetime’ program will grant permanent residency — but spots are limited Anxiety is high as tens of thousands of people are set to apply for the federal government’s program that will offer permanent residency for home-care workers. As CBC’s Saloni Bhugra explains, immigration advocates are concernedContinue Reading

Toronto The Ontario premier says U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has told him that President Donald Trump’s impending tariffs on the auto industry may not apply to all finished cars coming into the United States from Canada. Ford says U.S. Commerce Secretary told him tariffs on vehicles made outside U.S.Continue Reading

Toronto A Yale University professor is leaving the U.S. and taking a position at the University of Toronto (U of T) due to what he says is a “far-right regime” under President Donald Trump.  Prof. Jason Stanley made decision after policy changes at Columbia University Why Trump’s pressure on higherContinue Reading

Toronto Kevan Staples, co-founder of legendary Toronto rock band Rough Trade, has died at the age of 74.  Staples co-wrote band’s best known 80s hit High School ConfidentialChris Iorfida · CBC News · Posted: Mar 25, 2025 9:31 AM EDT | Last Updated: March 26 Kevan Staples of Rough TradeContinue Reading

Toronto·ANALYSIS Fresh off his third straight election win last month, Ontario Premier Doug Ford seems content to watch the fight to form the next federal government from the sidelines, a battle experts say he may not be able to stay out of even if he tries.  Ontario’s premier has saidContinue Reading

Toronto Hundreds of nurses rallied outside several Ontario hospitals on Thursday to demand that CEOs improve patient care by implementing safe staffing levels across the province. Hospital CEOs should implement registered nurse to patient ratios to improve workloads, union says Members of the Ontario Nurses’ Association rallied outside several hospitalsContinue Reading

The proximity warning system aboard the Delta Air Lines flight that crashed at Pearson airport last month sent an alert indicating a high rate of descent less than three seconds before the plane touched down, according to a preliminary report.  The report, released Thursday, is part of an ongoing investigation byContinue Reading

Toronto Toronto’s 2026 FIFA World Cup committee wants to spend nearly $11 million on ticket packages for the upcoming games and resell them at marked up prices, with some councillors saying the move would amount to “scalping” with taxpayers’ money. Some councillors say plan amounts to ‘scalping’, others call it ‘a bigContinue Reading