As Canada continues its work towards net-zero carbon emissions, including through its mandate for at least 20 per cent of car sales to be electric vehicles (EVs) by 2026, a new report showing a declining interest in the products is raising questions whether that goal is doable. On Monday, AutoTrader.ca released its 2023 top search
The federal government is dusting off a Second World War-era housing plan to ignite the pace of home construction in Canada. Housing Minister Sean Fraser on Tuesday confirmed Motorcycle accident toronto today’ report from Monday that the minority Liberals were taking the nearly 80-year-old program off the shelf and revamping it.The program, which was run by what was at
The federal government unveiled rollout details of its long-awaited Canadian Dental Care Plan on Monday, giving a leg up for low and middle-income residents without private insurance. The plan, known as the CDCP, was born out of the Liberals’ supply-and-confidence deal with the NDP in 2022, and it offers dental care benefits directly to Canadian
Nearly 80 years after it was first brought in, Motorcycle accident toronto today has learned the federal government is reviving a Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) program to provide standardized housing blueprints to builders, according to a senior government source. Housing Minister Sean Fraser will announce Tuesday the Liberal government will hold consultations on how the
Federal Health Minister Mark Holland unveiled the Canadian Dental Care Plan on Monday, which will begin its phased rollout in May 2024. “We’re going to be opening up applications in phases starting with seniors and then people with disabilities, children under 18, and then ultimately by 2025, all eligible Canadians,” Holland said.
Two men have been charged in the death of Quebec-born film entrepreneur Daniel Langlois and his partner in the Caribbean nation of Dominica, the country’s director of public prosecutions said Thursday. Sherma Dalrymple told a news conference that Jonathan Lehrer and Robert Thomas Snider were charged Wednesday with the murders of Langlois and his partner, Dominique Marchand.She
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A veteran safe breaker cracked a decades-old mystery safe at Winnipeg’s historic Garrick Hotel on Saturday. The safe had been there since at least the 1990s and no one had ever been able to open it.Winnipegger Rick Ammazzini has been cracking safes for over a decade and
The future of Canada’s military colleges is at a crossroads, say two veterans of the school and the military. Defence Minister Bill Blair named the college’s review board on Wednesday after a Statistics Canada survey found “significant” spikes in sexual assault in the military in 2022 compared to two surveys done before the pandemic.The finding comes
A Montreal family is asking for an apology from the city after a snow plow was caught on camera crashing into multiple vehicles. The collisions took place during a major snowstorm earlier in the week. One of the family’s cars was hit so hard it is believed to be a total loss.“It was 8:30 in
As residents living in a Lower Sackville ballpark prepare for freezing winter conditions in the months ahead, several community members are volunteering both time and funds to lessen the burden. Samantha Banks, vice president of the Gated Community, a group that aims to provide support for residents of the Cobequid Ballfield tent encampment in the