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Yukon’s Raven ReCentre complains to ombudsman, saying it was dropped from gov’t contract without warning

Raven ReCentre is complaining to the Yukon's ombudsman, saying the territorial government excluded the non-profit from a contract for processing some of the territory's recyclables, "without notice or consultation." The territory, however, says...

Student, professor say there’s more to address in N.L. curriculum than cutting art and music

A junior high school student says she's breathing a sigh of relief following the province's decision to pause changes to curriculum that would allow students to partially opt out of courses...

Nova Scotia extends paid leave for domestic violence victims

Nova Scotia is extending the amount of time a person can take off work, with pay, if they're experiencing domestic violence.The Tory government is changing the Labour Standards Code so that...

Alarm bells raised over young P.E.I. hockey players’ use of smelling salts as performance boosters

A grandmother of minor hockey players is campaigning to get smelling salts banned from rinks across Prince Edward Island. Barbara Brookins has several grandchildren between the ages of nine and 15 playing...

N.B. sees setback in poverty reduction as cost of living soars

New Brunswick lost years of progress reducing poverty as pandemic supports ended, housing costs soared and inflation ticked up, a new report shows. The Economic and Social Inclusion Corporation, a provincial Crown corporation,...

Quebec higher education minister intervenes in Dawson College course on Palestinian culture

Quebec Higher Education Minister Pascale Déry says she intervened at Dawson College, asking the institution to avoid speaking about sensitive topics during a French-language course about Palestinian culture."I indeed intervened on...
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