2021 Federal Election
Conservative Nadeem Akbar Opens Campaign Office
By: Laura Steiner Conservative candidate Nadeem Akbar opened his campaign office in Milton today. He held a casual drop-in to to 147 Main St East […]
Month: August 2021
2021 Federal Election
Liberal van Koeverden Begins Second Election Campaign
By: Laura Steiner Canadian Parliament has been dissolved, triggering the 44th general election. In 2019, Liberal MP Adam van Koeverden replaced Conservative Lisa Raitt. van […]
COVID-19
Some of Canada’s big banks mandating COVID-19 vaccines for staff
Toronto Dominion Bank, CIBC and the Royal Bank of Canada will soon make vaccines mandatory for all staff who wish to return to the office, […]
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Ontario Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner Brings Summer Tour to Milton
By: Laura Steiner, Senior Reporter Ontario Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner brought his “Summer Days” tour to Milton Thursday August 19, 2021. The Urban Indigenous […]
Local Journalism Initiative
Champagne Annouces Funding for research projects at 30 universities
Saeed Akhtar, Local Journalism Initiative The federal government has announced new funding for research infrastructure projects. Innovation, Science, and Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne announced a […]
Local Journalism Initiative
Top 20 per cent income earners pay half of total taxes: Fraser Institute
By: Shazia Nazir, Local Journalism Initative Canada’s top income earners pay more than half of total taxes according to the Fraser Institute. “Despite the common […]
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Feds drop court fight to block documents on firing of National Microbiology Lab scientists
The Trudeau government is dropping its quest to have a court prohibit the disclosure of documents related to the firing of two scientists at Canada’s […]
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Afghan-Canadians try to help friends, family back home
Canadians with family and friends in Afghanistan say the latest developments — and shocking images of people clinging to an American military plane leaving the Kabul […]
COVID-19
Ontario CMOH Issues New Directives on COVID-19 Vaccines
By: Laura Steiner Ontario Chief Medical Officer of health (CMOH) Dr. Kieran Moore has issued new Directives on immunization. The orders were prompted by the […]
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How Waterloo Region parents are using tutoring services to solve pandemic learning gaps in children
By: Genelle Levy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cambridge Times Stephanie Richmond immediately noticed a difference between her son and daughter when it came to virtual […]