New Federal Immigration Initiatives Favour In-Canada Candidates for Permanent Residence
Editor OTTAWA — Canada’s immigration system is increasingly prioritizing individuals who are already living and working in the country,…
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Brampton Residents Invited to Grow Their Own Food Through Free Backyard Gardening Program
BRAMPTON, ON — Residents interested in growing their own fruits and vegetables can now register for the 2026…
U.S. Action Against Cuba Could Leave Canada in a Deeper Diplomatic Bind Than Venezuela, Warns Former Envoy
OTTAWA — Former Canadian diplomats are warning that any move by the United States to forcibly remove Cuba’s…
What is Nipah virus? Here’s what you need to know
Nipah virus is a rare but potentially deadly virus that can spread from animals to humans — and…
City of Brampton Invites Residents to Celebrate Lunar New Year and Tết at City Hall
Free community events welcome the Year of the Horse with culture, cuisine and family-friendly festivities BRAMPTON, ON (January…
Brampton Councillor Warns City Is Serving Tens of Thousands More Residents Than Official Counts Show
A Brampton city councillor is raising concerns that official population figures significantly understate how many people actually live…
Groundhog Day 2026: How to Watch Wiarton Willie’s Spring Prediction Live
As Ontario endures a deep winter chill, all eyes will once again turn to Wiarton Willie, the province’s…
Brampton Transit Fares Set to Rise Feb. 9 as Ridership Drops 20%
The City of Brampton has announced an across-the-board increase in Brampton Transit fares effective February 9, 2026, citing…
Why the Canadian dollar is rising
The Canadian dollar (loonie) has reached its highest level since 2025 mainly because the U.S. dollar is weakening,…
Ontario Food Recalls Issued for Products Sold at Major Retailers
ONTARIO — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued multiple food recall notices this week, urging Ontario…