A photo of green onions being sold with the roots chopped off at a Toronto Loblaws store is stirring more anger online against the grocery giant. The photo posted to the Reddit forum Loblaws Is Out Of Control shows bundles of green onions without the roots at the bottom being …

Peggys Cove now has a new bylaw to guide development and protect the iconic fishing village’s heritage, but some say the process to create those rules was unfair.  Rules aim to strike balance between character of area and allowing more commercial use. Peggys Cove now has a new bylaw to …

Google said on Thursday it has terminated 28 employees after some staff participated in protests against the company’s cloud contract with the Israeli government.  Some workers call move an ‘act of retaliation,’ say non-protesters also fired. Google said on Thursday it has terminated 28 employees after some staff participated in …

Click here to view the video Ontario scored Canada’s first tornado of the year on March 16, confirmed on Monday by the Northern Tornadoes Project. It tied the provincial record for its earliest twister ever documented. While we don’t anticipate another tornado this week, severe weather will be possible in …

Click here to view the video While El Niño has dominated in recent months, it will soon be La Niña’s turn to take over. In March, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) scientists predicted the rapid return of La Niña as early as this summer, and the new projections point …

Canada’s inflation rate went up slightly in March compared to February, with Statistics Canada pointing out gasoline prices are partly behind the increase, along with shelter costs such as mortgage interest rates and rent.  Year-over-year inflation is up slightly but dropped when excluding gasoline prices. Canada’s inflation rate went up …

Concerns linger over B.C. Wildfire Service’s planned ignition before wildfire spread and burned 170 homes during the 2023 wildfire season. A Forest Practices Board investigation into the planned ignition is ongoing, as residents prepare for another wildfire season.  Concerns linger over B.C. Wildfire Service’s planned ignition before wildfire spread, burned …

A golden retriever named Stella is now part of legal history in B.C. after an upper court decision based on new laws recognizing pets as family members, not just property.  Recent changes to B.C. legislation mean pets no longer treated as mere property in custody disputes. A golden retriever named …

Canada’s space sector received a boost from the federal government in its budget, both in terms of money and vision, with proposed funding for a moon program and the formation of the National Space Council.  The Canadian Space Agency also received a proposed $8.6 million for its lunar program. Canada’s …

Some biologists are predicting climate change could mean the arrival of new insects on Atlantic Canada's shores. Asian tiger mosquito is spreading across the U.S., Europe and can carry Zika, West Nile viruses Some biologists are predicting climate change could mean the arrival of new insects on Atlantic Canada's shores. …