Unique ceremony will see new citizens sworn in at Brampton hockey game
New citizens will get a blast of Canadian culture at a special ceremony tomorrow (Feb. 8). The Brampton Steelheads will host ...
National employment numbers for January from Statistics Canada, at a glance
Unemployment rate: 6.6 per cent (6.7) Employment rate: 61.1 per cent (61.0) Participation rate: 65.5 per cent (65.4) Number ...
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for January, by province
Canada’s national unemployment rate was 6.6 per cent in January. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers ...
Box of dead puppies found in Ontario landfill leads to arrests
Charges have been laid after a box of dead puppies was found at a landfill in Ontario last year, police say. Ontario ...
Biggest snowfall of the season expected this weekend in the Greater Toronto Area
If forecasts are correct, the Greater Toronto Area could get its biggest snowfall of the season this weekend. While areas to ...
Denial of provincial funding ‘significant setback’ for major project in Ajax, Ontario
A plan to extend Hunt Street in Ajax over to Westney Road to accommodate future growth will not be fast-tracked as hoped ...
Federal government hosts Canada-U.S. economic summit during tariff threat pause
The federal government is hosting a summit in Toronto today aimed at bolstering the economy in the face of Canada’s rapidly ...
Winter travel advisory in effect for parts of the GTA and southern Ontario
Parts of the GTA and southern Ontario are under winter travel advisories or snowsquall warnings Friday morning. Poor ...
School buses cancelled in parts of the GTA and southern Ontario
School buses are cancelled in a few areas of the Greater Toronto Area on Friday morning. After a weather advisory on Thursday ...
Women in Music honours for Oshawa theatre owner
The “one who keeps the cogs turning” at Oshawa’s downtown Biltmore Theatre has been nominated for ‘Excellence in Live Music’ at this year’s Women in Music Canada’s Honours awards. Diana Cerovich, the ...
$30 million and $5 million lottery jackpots won in Canada
Two major lottery jackpots were won in Canada this week. Data from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) shows that both the gold ball and classic jackpots were won in Wednesday’s Lotto ...
Canada jobs report beats expectations
Canada’s labour market added another 76,000 jobs in January, beating economist expectations. Statistics Canada’s labour force survey on Friday also said the unemployment rate ticked down again 0.1 ...