Unpublished Newswire
Some of the bills now before the Manitoba legislature will have to wait until the fall to be passed into law.The Opposition Progressive Conservatives have exercised their right under legislature rules to hold back five bills for further debate beyond the summer break.One bill would forbid liquor licences in urban convenience stores and gas stations – a move the Tories say will affect small businesses and customer choice in the few locations where such licences have been issued.
April 14, 2025 - 19:58 | Steve Lambert | The Globe and Mail
A new report from the Saskatoon HUB, which works out of the Saskatoon Police Service, goes beyond detailing the lack of affordable housing in Saskatchewan.
April 14, 2025 - 19:54 | Nicole Healey | Global News - Canada
Mayors and elected officials across the country are expressing worry that talk of the economy is overshadowing concerns over climate change.
April 14, 2025 - 19:45 | Phil Carpenter | Global News - Canada
The Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) published an anonymous email sent to the union by someone who said they are an NICU staff member.
April 14, 2025 - 19:45 | Andrew Benson | Global News - Canada
Police in Vancouver say a man has been arrested and charged after he allegedly bit off the finger tip of a security guard during an attack downtown.Investigators say it happened on April 10 at a plaza outside the Granville Square office building near Granville and West Cordova streets.Police say they were called in after the 62-year-old man, believed to be working as a security guard, had a “brief interaction” with the suspect at around 10:30 a.m.
April 14, 2025 - 19:42 | | The Globe and Mail
The Ontario Legislature has chosen its first-ever female Speaker ahead of Tuesday’s Throne Speech, in which Premier Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative government is set to lay out its agenda to address U.S. tariffs after his party won a third majority earlier this year.Monday marked the first day back in the legislature for MPPs after the Feb. 27 election, and they selected Donna Skelly, the PC member for the Hamilton riding of Flamborough-Glanbrook, as their new Speaker in a secret ballot.
April 14, 2025 - 19:20 | Jeff Gray, Tamara Merritt | The Globe and Mail
