Feds will cut over half of housing spending, build only 26,000 homes: Budget watchdog

Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Spending on housing programs will decline by more than... Read more »

What does suspending Alberta’s clean electricity regulations mean for Canada’s climate goals?

Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Ottawa’s clean electricity regulations’ days are numbered in Alberta,... Read more »

Thomson, Weston families’ bid for Hudson’s Bay charter to go uncontested: source

TORONTO — No competing bids for Hudson’s Bay’s royal charter have emerged, paving the way for the Thomson and Weston families to purchase the artifact for $18 million, a source says. The... Read more »

A call for land protection amidst Ontario’s Ring of Fire talk

Ontario Premier Doug Ford signed an agreement with the last of three First Nations along Ontario’s proposed road to the Ring of Fire last week, promising it would “change lives.” But the... Read more »

How Toronto is planning 20km of new bike lanes without defying Ford

Narrow is the road that leads to new bike lanes in Toronto. It appears the City has found a way to pedal around provincial legislation surrounding the contentious issue of bike lanes.... Read more »

Nearly half of immigrants say temporary foreign workers fill the jobs Canadians don’t want: OMNI-Leger poll

Diana Donat looks at the construction site where her house once stood, across the street from her restaurant. She’s not sure whether some of the construction workers she sees are here on... Read more »

Onigaming First Nation says no to mining without consent

A northwestern Ontario First Nation that’s struggling through a decade-long social crisis has directed its leaders to blockade the highway if the province grants mineral extraction permits near its water source. Onigaming... Read more »

Netanyahu submits request for a pardon during his ongoing corruption trial

Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday asked the... Read more »

Environment minister disputes Guilbeault’s claim that Canada is cutting climate policies

Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Environment and Climate Change Minister Julie Dabrusin is pushing... Read more »

Do activists have a role in government? Steven Guilbeault’s resignation raises questions

Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Longtime Quebec environmental activist Steven Guilbeault has resigned from... Read more »