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Wilkinson says carbon price hikes won’t be decided until 2022
OTTAWA — Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says there will be no decision made about hiking the carbon price beyond $50 a tonne for at...
Ontario high schools re-open as teachers return to class after one-day...
Ontario’s public high school teachers are expected to be back in class today following a one-day strike.
But the union representing them says Wednesday’s walkout could be...
Liberals to emphasize common ground in throne speech as Parliament resumes
OTTAWA — The 43rd session of Parliament — and a new era of minority government — opens today with a speech from the throne that will emphasize...
‘Deceitfulness and suavity:’ Research confirms cats are hard to read
GUELPH, Ont. — Science has confirmed what many pet owners already know.
“Cats are quite hard to read,” said Georgia Mason, a behavioural biologist whose...
Ontario introduces bill to protect farmers from animal rights activists
TORONTO — New legislation introduced Monday in Ontario would create so-called “animal protection zones” with increased fines for trespassing — a move applauded by farmers but roundly criticized by...
Ontario auditor general assesses green energy cancellation costs as reasonable
TORONTO — Ontario’s auditor general has looked at the government’s $231 million estimate of the cost of cancelling green energy contracts and deemed it...
Hiking carbon tax to $210 cheapest way to hit Canada’s climate...
OTTAWA — The Ecofiscal Commission says quadrupling Canada’s carbon price by 2030 is the easiest and most cost-effective way for the country to meet its...
November 24, 2019 Issue
Photo source: Nubia Navarro (nubikini) from Pexels
This issue includes:
Toys for Tickets: “No Tickets and a Toy Drive Would be Better.”Rural Internet Speeds Below...
Two in five indebted Canadians don’t ever expect to escape debt,...
TORONTO — Two in five indebted Canadians don’t expect to escape debt in their lifetimes, says a new survey.
The Manulife Bank of Canada debt survey...
Toys for Tickets: No tickets and a toy drive would be...
By: Tanya Edwards
Starting November 22 and running until December 6, the town’s Toys for Tickets campaign will give residents another way to pay their...
