Today, Tim Hortons Markham and Stouffville restaurant owners unveiled the amount raised through this year’s Smile Cookie campaign. An outstanding $116,151.09 was raised for The Stollery Family Centre for Childbirth & Children at Oak Valley Health’s Markham Stouffville Hospital (MSH), the most raised from the campaign to date. From MayContinue Reading
Toronto’s highly anticipated Mayoral By-Election Candidates Debate took place on May 27, with 12 out of the 102 registered candidates participating in a spirited discussion on the city’s future leadership. The event, organized by Ashan Fernando, aimed to inform and engage Torontonians as they prepare to cast their votes inContinue Reading
As part of Ontario’s ongoing efforts to build and improve local schools, the province has provided the Toronto District School Board with approval to award the tender for an addition and retrofit at Hollywood Public School. This is supported by an investment of $18.9 million, which includes additional funding ofContinue Reading
ST. THOMAS — From mining critical minerals to building batteries and cars, Ontario and Canada continue to attract historic, transformational investments across the electric vehicle supply chain to secure more good-paying jobs for workers today and for decades to come. Last month, Ontario and Canada secured a historic investment fromContinue Reading
An ongoing strike from Canada’s largest public-service union could cause immigration woes for months to come. Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) walked off the job on Wednesday, causing delays and shutdowns across the federal government, including the Canadian Revenue Agency and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.Continue Reading
TORONTO — On behalf of Member of Parliament Han Dong, Polley Faith LLP served Global News, Corus Entertainment Inc., Sam Cooper, Sonia Verma, and others with a statement of claim today seeking $15 million in damages for libel. The defendants published malicious, false, and defamatory articles and broadcasts about Mr.Continue Reading
On March 19th, the third CNIW Health and Bio-Medical Symposium and Community Contribution Award Ceremony was held at Hart House, University of Toronto main campus. According to Dr. Peizhong Peter Wang, “Today also marks the official release of its report on Anti-Asian discrimination during the COVID-19 pandemic. It has beenContinue Reading
The federal Liberals aren’t the only ones declaring U.S. President Joe Biden’s visit to Ottawa a triumph for Canada-U.S. relations. U.S. envoy David Cohen describes Biden’s visit as an authentic, intimate showcase of how important Canada continues to be to its southern neighbour. Cohen is pointing to significant progress onContinue Reading
Tory submitted his resignation letter to the city clerk on Wednesday evening, informing John D. Elvidge that he will resign effective at 5 p.m. on Feb. 17. In the letter, Tory said he will spend the next two days in meetings with staff and Deputy Mayor Jennifer McKelvie, who willContinue Reading
Former Mississauga, Ont. mayor Hazel McCallion, nicknamed “Hurricane Hazel,” has died. She was 101 years old. Premier Doug Ford announced McCallion’s death in a news release early Sunday morning. “At the request of the family, I announce with a heavy heart, the passing of my dear friend and mentor, Hazel McCallion,” FordContinue Reading
