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Poilievre calls two-month GST break inflationary, says Tories will vote against it

Poilievre calls two-month GST break inflationary, says Tories will vote against it

OTTAWA — The Liberals' GST holiday legislation is expected to pass in the House of Commons on Thursday night, even as Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said his party will vote against the tax break.
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Northern Ontario site selected for nuclear waste underground repository

Northern Ontario site selected for nuclear waste underground repository

TORONTO — A region in northern Ontario was chosen Thursday as the site to hold Canada's nuclear waste in a deep geological repository, a critical milestone in a $26-billion, decades-long project to bury millions of used fuel bundles underground.
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Report on hazing in sports shows disconnect between policy and reality

Report on hazing in sports shows disconnect between policy and reality

TORONTO — A new study finds there's a disconnect between how hazing on sports teams in Canada is perceived and the realities of toxic culture. The Coaches Association of Ontario, with support from Hydro One, commissioned the survey by Leger.
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Canadian women expect physical challenge from Iceland in soccer friendly in Spain

Canadian women expect physical challenge from Iceland in soccer friendly in Spain

Interim coach Cindy Tye is expecting a stiff challenge Friday when the sixth-ranked Canadians take on No. 13 Iceland in an international women's soccer friendly in Spain.
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Future of Sports in Canada Commission head invites more people to speak up

Future of Sports in Canada Commission head invites more people to speak up

CALGARY — The woman at the helm of the Future of Sport in Canada Commission says many Canadians have participated so far and she encourages more to get involved.
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HOLLAND, James Patrick "Jim"

HOLLAND, James Patrick "Jim"

May 24th, 1954 - November 25th, 2024 James (Jim) Holland passed away peacefully with his sons by his side on November 25, 2024. Jim grew up in Windsor in humble surroundings with his parents Thomas Kale Holland (predeceased) and Tina (predeceased).
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'Clearly identifiable signs': Quebec report highlights domestic violence risk factors

'Clearly identifiable signs': Quebec report highlights domestic violence risk factors

MONTREAL — A Quebec committee that examines domestic violence deaths has found that many victims aren't accessing the help they need even if the signs of violence are clear.
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WDG Public Health launches free, accessible STI, HIV testing program

WDG Public Health launches free, accessible STI, HIV testing program

GetAKit program designed to empower individuals to take control of their sexual health while removing barriers that exist in traditional healthcare settings
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Trump's tariffs in his first term did little to alter the economy, but this time could be different

Trump's tariffs in his first term did little to alter the economy, but this time could be different

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump loved to use tariffs on foreign goods during his first presidency. But their impact was barely noticeable in the overall economy, even if their aftershocks were clear in specific industries.
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Why retailers still see Black Friday as the high point of the holiday shopping season

Why retailers still see Black Friday as the high point of the holiday shopping season

NEW YORK (AP) — After weeks of plugging increasingly inviting discounts, retailers in the United States and several other countries are preparing for prime time: Black Friday , the bargain bonanza that still reigns as the unofficial kickoff of the ho
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