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Squamish, B.C., reports progress in fire fight, as northeast hopes for rain
There’s optimism from firefighters and local authorities as crews battle blazes in opposite corners of British Columbia ...
New rules for food vendors in Brampton: Here’s what you need to know
New rules will impact the way food vendors operate in Brampton. The new regulations will cover all mobile food vendors, ...
New school breaks ground in Mississauga after old one was demolished
Construction on a new school in Mississauga has officially broken ground. The Peel District School Board said that ...
Attempted Lamborghini theft leads to charges for men from Mississauga, Brampton
A Mississauga man and Brampton man are among five people charged after an attempted theft of a Lamborghini early Thursday ...
Leaders on Canada’s expanded G7 guest list to tackle climate, economy and security
Canada is bringing the world to Alberta for the G7 leaders summit in Kananaskis. As summit host, Prime Minister Mark Carney ...
Benefit of over $2,000 opening this month to eligible Canadians
A new financial benefit is on its way for all eligible Canadians. Today, Employment and Social Development Canada announced that applications for the Canada Disability Benefit (CDB) will open on June ...
Aurora viewing, off-grid adventures among top trips in Canada
From hiking adventures to Northern Lights viewing — interest in travelling within Canada has grown this year. A recent Travel Industry Council of Ontario survey found over half of respondents across ...
‘Misinformation’ on election changes has Ontario mayor on offensive
Electing regional councillors by ward is about “refining democracy, not reducing it,” said Whitby Mayor Elizabeth Roy in a statement released Friday in an attempt to dispel “misinformation” in the ...
Dozens of Ontario restaurants make top 100 patio dining list in Canada
Summer is nearly here and that means it is patio season. The Top 100 Restaurants for Outdoor Dining in 2025 is out from online restaurant reservation service OpenTable. The list is compiled by ...
After $25 million renovation, recreation centre reopens in Brampton
Brampton residents will get to see what the big fuss is all about. Following several years of work and $25 million worth of upgrades and renovations, the Balmoral Recreation Centre is set to throw ...
Police in eastern Ontario on the hunt for three women wanted for assault, forcible confinement
One person has been charged and arrest warrants have been issued for three women in connection with a serious assault in Deseronto last month that sent one person to hospital with serious but non-life ...
‘Paying off car’ first on list for $50,000 Ontario lottery winner
A Whitby man had to see the store clerk’s jaw drop before he realized his $50,000 INSTANT CROSSWORD winning ticket was real. Gordon Ross, 61, a father of one and grandfather of three, has been playing ...