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New York Mayor warns: "There is no room for more migrants"

New York continues to open shelters to respond to the wave of immigrants it has been receiving since the end of last year. A fifth...

Extreme cold alert in Toronto for this week

Jan 30, 20232 min read

Extreme cold alert in Toronto for this week

Toronto opened its three warming shelters following the issuance of an extreme cold weather alert. Dr. Eileen De Villa, the city's...

Relatives of foreign workers will be eligible for permits

Jan 30, 20231 min read

Relatives of foreign workers will be eligible for permits

As of today, January 30, family members of some temporary foreign workers (TFWs) will be eligible for work permits. Immigration Minister...

Canadian physicians lost 18.5 million hours

Jan 30, 20231 min read

Canadian physicians lost 18.5 million hours

A new report from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business says Canadian physicians spend 18.5 million hours a year on unnecessary...

Jagmeet Sighn calls for emergency debate

Jan 30, 20232 min read

Jagmeet Sighn calls for emergency debate

The NDP leader is calling on the House of Commons to hold an emergency debate on health care privatization. His request follows decisions...

Jan 27, 20231 min read

U.S. economy to grow 2.9% in 2022

President Joe Biden noted that the unemployment rate in the United States has fallen by numbers not seen in the last five years. REPORT...

Jan 27, 20231 min read

Trudeau calls on national leadership to reject hate speech

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke today during an International Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa, where he spoke about a...

Doug Ford complains of "double standards" from critics

Jan 27, 20231 min read

Doug Ford complains of "double standards" from critics

The Premier of Ontario today criticized opponents of using Green Belt land for real estate development for not complaining when the...

GTA could receive another 10 cm of snow this weekend

Jan 27, 20231 min read

GTA could receive another 10 cm of snow this weekend

The wintry weather has no plans to let up after the first big winter storm of the year in the GTA. More snow is expected this weekend...

Poilievre and Trudeau launch harsh criticism of each other in speeches to MPs

Jan 27, 20232 min read

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Poilievre and Trudeau launch harsh criticism of each other in speeches to MPs

En el día de hoy tanto Justin Trudeu como Pierre Poilievre se dirigieron cada uno al caucus de sus partidos antes de que retomen las...

Meta will reactivate Donald Trump's accounts

Jan 26, 20231 min read

Meta will reactivate Donald Trump's accounts

Meta announced Wednesday that it will "end the suspension" of Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts in the coming weeks, two...

Asteroid will pass close to earth tonight, but will not collide

Jan 26, 20231 min read

Asteroid will pass close to earth tonight, but will not collide

The U.S. space agency (NASA) warned that an asteroid the size of a garbage truck will pass close to Earth during Thursday night, in what...

Two Hispanics among those killed in California massacre

Jan 26, 20231 min read

Two Hispanics among those killed in California massacre

The community of Half Moon Bay mourns its dead, after the second massacre in 4 days in the state of California that left a total of 18...

Protesters surround and insult Trudeau in Hamilton

Jan 26, 20232 min read

Protesters surround and insult Trudeau in Hamilton

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called a group of protesters who surrounded him outside a Hamilton restaurant on Tuesday "a bunch of angry...

Actions announced to address cases of violence at the TTC

Jan 26, 20231 min read

Actions announced to address cases of violence at the TTC

A recent spate of violent incidents on the TTC has prompted police to announce an increased officer presence in and around transit...

Parts of Ontario received up to 25 cm of snow

Jan 26, 20231 min read

Parts of Ontario received up to 25 cm of snow

Much of southern Ontario is clearing from a major winter storm, while snow remains in the forecast for parts of eastern Ontario. The...

Canada announces war tanks to be sent to Ukraine

Jan 26, 20232 min read

Canada announces war tanks to be sent to Ukraine

After several days of questioning whether Canada would join other allied nations in responding to Ukraine's request for battle tanks to...

U.S. and Germany to send tanks to Ukraine

Jan 25, 20231 min read

U.S. and Germany to send tanks to Ukraine

Germany and the United States announced on Wednesday that they will send tanks to Ukraine, while Spain has expressed its readiness to...

Pope criticizes countries with laws criminalizing homosexuality

Jan 25, 20231 min read