Carney government secures majority in crucial test amid U.S. trade war Liberals Braeden Caley (North Vancouver-Capilano), Tanveer Shahnawaz (Beaches-East York) and Daniel Gobeil (Chicoutimi-Le Fjord) were all projected to win their byelections on Monday. (Darryl Dyck; Sammy Kogan; Jacques Boissinot/The Canadian Press) The Liberals won all three seats contested in …
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Employees, union raise concerns about AI tools amid WSIB layoffs
One employee says he has been ‘training the AI to take over’ A sign at the offices of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board in Toronto during a protest in 2025. (CBC News) Amid ongoing layoffs at Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), some employees who have received notice — …
Read More »EV charger thefts on the rise as value of copper reaches record high
B.C. Hydro says EV charging cable thefts since October have cost the power authority about $1 million A worker holds a spool of copper wires at ABC Recycling in Burnaby, B.C. The value of copper has peaked in recent months, and utilities across the country say that EV charging stations …
Read More »Changes to Manitoba’s sex ed curriculum included in health and phys ed revamp
Specific updates remain unclear, minister says curriculum to be available to view online in September A spokesperson for Manitoba’s Education Minister Tracy Schmidt confirmed that sexual education programming is included in the health curriculum overhaul announced earlier this week. (François Gagnon/Radio-Canada) Manitoba’s new health and physical education curriculum will also include …
Read More »Edmonton man challenges city’s disposal of his belongings during 2024 encampment cleanup
Dwayne Cardinal is asking a judge to find the City of Edmonton liable Dwayne Cardinal revisits the spot where he was Tasered by Edmonton police in July 2024. He is suing the police and the city over the incident. (Kevin Sabiston/CBC) An Edmonton man experiencing homelessness is asking a judge to …
Read More »Could Ford’s fight with Trump swing key byelections to the PCs? Experts weigh in
Bump in Ford approvals could help Tories gain ground in close races Premier Doug Ford speaks at a news conference in Hamilton last Monday. During the event, Ford slammed Donald Trump, responding to insults from the U.S. president that day. (Evan Mitsui/CBC) After months on his political backfoot, Doug Ford was …
Read More »Voters head to the polls for 3 federal byelections in Ontario, Quebec and B.C.
Among the three federal byelections on Monday, the most competitive race is expected to be in the Quebec riding of Chicoutimi–Le Fjord, where the Liberals and Bloc Québécois are gunning to replace former Conservative MP Richard Martel, who’s now in the Senate. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press) Voters are heading to the …
Read More »On the road with pro-independence Albertans, one small town at a time
Road trip talking independence was unexpectedly met by law enforcement We hit the road with separatists as they meet supporters in rural Alberta As Alberta inches closer to answering a referendum question on independence, CBC’s Joel Dryden joins a group of separatism supporters in the Let’s Talk Alberta motorhome. They …
Read More »‘The need is now’: Manitoba’s online organ donor registry reaches new high, but more growth needed
About 75,000 Manitobans were registered to donate as of the end of August Around 75,000 Manitobans have signed up to be an organ donor as of the end of August, according to Transplant Manitoba. (Shutterstock) Manitoba recorded the highest number of people signing up to be organ donors since its online …
Read More »Alto high-speed train would be ‘catastrophic’ for Quebec farmers, federation says
Proposed project could slice through land, isolate communities Daniel Legault, the owner of Ferme Legault in Rigaud, Que., says he’s concerned the proposed Alto high-speed rail project would separate his property and sever the main road connecting him to the rest of the province. (Chloë Ranaldi/CBC) Farming has been in Daniel …
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