Local Journalism Initiative
Ontario Liberals to Scrap Ministerial Zoning Orders
By: Laura Steiner The Ontario Liberals will end Ministerial Zoning Orders (MZO) if they are elected in the 2022 federal election. “Doug Ford has weaponized […]
Month: November 2021
Local Journalism Initiative
Memorial tree helps promote overdose awareness
By: Chelsea Kemp, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Brandon Sun A Gone Too Soon Tree memorial was erected by Brandon and Area Overdose Awareness volunteers Saturday […]
COVID-19
Ontario doctor leaving practice after unfounded claims she denied care to unvaccinated patients
The only full-time family physician in a small northern Ontario town says she feels personally attacked after a spate of COVID-19 misinformation and anti-vaccination sentiment […]
National
A 20-year spike in inflation could put the bite on the Trudeau Liberals
Heath Krevesky is a self-confessed political junkie — and a bit of a nerd. That’s his way of explaining why he’s been tracking his weekly […]
Local Journalism Initiative
‘Quiet phase’: no Humboldt Broncos Tribute Centre announcements expected until spring
By: Jessica R. Durling, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Humboldt Journal The company hired to co-ordinate fundraising for the Humboldt Broncos Tribute Centre said they are […]
COVID-19
Canada’s first cases of the omicron coronavirus variant confirmed in Ottawa
There are two confirmed cases of the omicron variant of the coronavirus in Ottawa, the Ontario government announced Sunday. Today, the province of Ontario has […]
COVID-19
World Health Organization declares new variant of concern named Omicron
The World Health Organization has declared the new coronavirus variant identified in South Africa as a variant of concern and named it Omicron. The World Health […]
Featured
Canadian Transportation Agency Approves CN Intermodal
By: Laura Steiner The Canada Transportation Agency (CTA) has approved the CN Intermodal facility in Milton. The decision was issued November 22, 2021. The Intermodal […]
COVID-19
Stock markets rattled by fears about emerging COVID variant
Global stock markets and oil prices tumbled Friday after South Africa identified a new, fast-spreading coronavirus variant and the European Union proposed suspending air travel […]
Local Journalism Initiative
First Nation community cut off by landslides still hasn’t heard from government
By: Charlie Carey, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, North Shore News Almost two weeks after mudslides and flooding washed away whole sections of communities along the […]