COVID-19
Business confidence hitting COVID lows
By: Heddy Sorour, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Brockville Recorder and Times It’s hardly a surprise, but it is official that business confidence has reached a […]
Month: February 2021
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Environmental activists to ask Ottawa to intervene on controversial GTA West Highway
By: Isaac Callan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Pointer After being ignored by Queen’s Park, environmentalists have taken their concerns to Ottawa. Several Ontario advocacy […]
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HRPS Officers Attend 343 Domestic Violence Calls in January
By: Laura Steiner Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has fielded 343 domestic violence or Intimate Partner violence (IPV) calls over the course of last month. […]
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AOP Orphan and Trimedic Therapeutics to partner on new beta blocker
By: Laura Steiner European healthcare company AOP Orphan is partnering with Canadian Trimedic Therapeutics to bring the first beta blocker to Canada in twenty years. […]
Art & Life
Christopher Plummer, who won fame on the world stage, is dead at 91
By: Terry Haig Christopher Plummer, the Canadian classical actor who starred in everything from Shakespeare to musicals and from comedy to drama but won his […]
COVID-19
Over 200,000 Canadians Lost Jobs in January
By: Morgan Sharp, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, National Observer January’s restrictions on some economic activity in Ontario and Quebec hit hard for teenage workers, who […]
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Canada to Officially Open Door to Young Hong Kongers Next Week
By Mansoor Tanweer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, New Canadian Media Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced Thursday that the special immigration pathway for recent graduates […]
COVID-19
COVID-19 Rapid Testing Game Changer in Halton Hospitals
By: Laura Steiner Halton Healthcare has recently introduced COVID-19 rapid testing kits to its three hospitals. The testing kits are able to provide results within […]
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Ramesh Sangha’s behaviour highlights misleading narratives about Sikh community, experts say
By Isaac Callan, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Pointer A Shakespearean drama played out in Peel with Liberal MPs in the starring roles. The performance […]
Art & Life
Immigration Canada Rejects 1,700 Fake Marriage Applicants
By Fabian Dawson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, New Canadian Media Immigration Canada officers rejected 1,700 spousal applications last year considering them to be marriages of […]