Will 2023 be the year COVID-19 becomes endemic in Canada? Experts weigh in – National
As Canadians close the door to 2022 and look ahead to the new year, many may be hopeful they can also look forward to good news when it comes to COVID-19. But will 2023 be the year the emergency phase of the pandemic is declared over and that Canada recognizes the virus as endemic?It turns out
Canada’s ban on foreign homebuyers comes into effect on Jan. 1. Here’s what to know – National
As the New Year rolls around, so too will a promised ban on foreign homebuyers by the federal government amid growing pressure to make housing more affordable for Canadians. As of Jan. 1, 2023, foreign commercial enterprises and people will be prohibited to buy residential properties in Canada for two years in an attempt to
Vancouver Island resident encounters huge octopus while fishing
Environment Brooke Sattar was enjoying some downtime finishing in the Alberni Inlet last week when instead of pulling up their prawn trap, they pulled up a giant octopus as well. She shared the video on TikTok and the video went viral, and has been seen millions of times around the world.
RCMP investigating cause of fatal Christmas Eve bus crash
Motorcycle accident toronto today Hour at 6 BC It’s been one week since four people were killed and dozens of others injured in a bus crash on Highway 97C between Kelowna and Merritt. As RCMP continues to investigate the cause of the deadly collision, a former police traffic officer says the province needs to do a better
Boy, 4, struck by motorcycle in city’s east end
A four-year-old was struck by a motorcycle in the city’s east end on Sunday afternoon. The collision occurred in the area of Victoria Park Avenue and Adair Road at around 1:30 p.m. Police said the young boy was with his mother when he was hit by the motorcycle, which did not remain at the scene.
Peel police looking for suspect in Mississauga road rage incident
Peel police are making a public appeal for information following a road rage incident in Mississauga earlier this week that left a 38-year-old man with serious injuries. Police say that the victim was driving a white 2012 Dodge Caravan northbound on Maingate Drive near Eglinton Avenue at around 10:50 p.m. on May 23. They say
Motorcycle rider dies in Milton crash
A 23-year-old man from Mississauga is dead after a motorcycle collision in Milton. Police say that the victim was operating a motorcycle on Lower Base Line near Sixth Line sometime in the early morning hours when he lost control and crashed. He was later located by a friend, who then called for help. Police say
PC government introduces Toronto subway upload bill in omnibus legislation
TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford’s plan to take control of Toronto’s subway system moved forward Thursday as the government introduced legislation that would give it authority over future transit expansion in the city. The bill — dubbed the Getting Ontario Moving Act — would make delivery of Toronto’s future rapid transit projects the sole responsibility