Canada
- Monday, 7 October 2024
Chow moves to shore up trust in Toronto’s aging island ferry service
Assahafa.com Mayor Olivia Chow says Toronto's aging island ferry fleet is safe, despite a number of problems with the boats...
- Saturday, 5 October 2024
How school cellphone bans are playing out in the country’s classrooms this fall
Assahafa.com New and strengthened policies restricting students' use of cellphones swept across Canada as a new school year got underway this fall. Now,...
- Saturday, 5 October 2024
Federal government plans to warn foreign ambassadors not to interfere in next election
Assahafa.com The federal government plans to convene a meeting of foreign ambassadors next month to warn them not to interfere in the...
- Saturday, 5 October 2024
Updated COVID-19 vaccines roll out at pharmacies
Assahafa.com As two new Health Canada approved vaccines start to arrive at pharmacies, public health officials are encouraging those who...
- Saturday, 5 October 2024
Ottawa releases new list of chemicals it will prioritize for risk assessments
Assahafa.com The federal government has released a proposed list of more than 30 chemicals and groups of substances Canadians encounter...
- Friday, 4 October 2024
Opposition to potential nuclear waste storage site in northwestern Ontario mounts as decision nears
Assahafa.com The organization tasked with managing the storage of Canada's nuclear waste in the country's first deep geological repository is...
- Friday, 4 October 2024
NDP platform vows investments in schools, housing, mental health
Assahafa.com B.C. NDP leader David Eby released his party's platform this morning in Surrey, promising $1.6 billion in spending which Eby said...
- Friday, 4 October 2024
Supreme Court to hear Quebec’s challenge to daycare access for asylum seekers
Assahafa.com The Supreme Court of Canada says it will hear a challenge from the Quebec government to a lower court...
- Friday, 4 October 2024
RCMP official won’t say whether Chinese ‘police stations’ are still operating in Canada
Assahafa.com An RCMP official appearing before the foreign interference inquiry today refused to say whether any Chinese government "police stations" are...
- Thursday, 3 October 2024
Canada made it illegal to ship microelectronics to Russia. So why isn’t the law being enforced?
Assahafa.com While Canadian authorities and the federal government are aware of numerous cases of companies and individuals directly and indirectly...