Travellers stranded despite federal intervention into Air Canada labour strife

Air travellers across the country continued dealing with hundreds of grounded planes on Saturday as the federal government announced it was ordering a binding arbitration in a labour strife between Air Canada... Read more »

Toronto zoning changes aim to make opening small businesses in residential neighbourhoods easier

The City of Toronto is hoping that proposed changes to zoning bylaws will make it easier and more appealing to open small businesses in and around residential neighbourhoods that might not have... Read more »

N.B. professor aims to broaden tick research after battling Lyme disease

Open this photo in gallery: Vett Lloyd, a professor at the biology department at New Brunswick’s Mount Allison University, says about 40 tick species have been documented in Canada.Photography by Viktor Pivovarov/The... Read more »

Volunteers in Newfoundland’s Victoria prepare to fight spreading Kingston wildfire

Open this photo in gallery: Justin Parsons, chief of the volunteer fire department in Victoria, N.L., on Thursday. If the wind changes direction, the Kingston wildfire will move south toward his hometown,... Read more »

Meet Will Pearson, assistant editor for The Narwhal

Every good reporter needs a good editor. And we’re all better off when it’s not just one editor … but a whole team of them. That’s why we’ve been adding to our... Read more »

Longest ballot protest in Alberta federal by-election is ‘abuse of process,’ says former chief electoral officer

Open this photo in gallery: There are 214 candidates running in Monday’s Battle River-Crowfoot by-election, where Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is hoping to win a seat.AMBER BRACKEN/The Canadian Press Former chief electoral... Read more »

Alberta premier met with anger, criticism at Alberta Next Panel in Edmonton

Open this photo in gallery: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks during a news conference in Calgary on Friday, Oct. 13, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Todd KorolTodd Korol/The Canadian Press A travelling panel collecting... Read more »

Shawanaga First Nation gathers to help endangered bats

On a warm night in late July, a dozen people gather over barbecued burgers and hotdogs in Shawanaga First Nation, about 30 kilometres northwest of Parry Sound, Ont. They’re not just here... Read more »

How a one-of-a-kind reunion helps promote small businesses in Ontario 

It was an unusual scene at Toronto Pearson International Airport. A six-foot-tall, broad-shouldered male mascot wearing a white barong Tagalog, a traditional Filipino salakot hat on his oversized head, and an unmoving, gentle smile... Read more »

Mining rush won’t wait for Nunavut Land Use Plan

In December 2023, Hilu Tagoona was sent a pair of maps depicting the area around her Nunavut community of Baker Lake. One map showed mining claims as of August that year. The... Read more »