Canada
- Tuesday, 20 August 2024
Singh urges Liberals to stay out of rail dispute as deadline to avoid massive shutdown looms
Assahafa.com NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says his party would oppose any government intervention in the ongoing labour dispute between Canada's...
- Monday, 19 August 2024
Montreal’s recent floods reveal the locations of hidden rivers
Assahafa.com James Murchison and his wife made their way into Montreal from Ottawa as non-stop rain poured over Southern Quebec on...
- Monday, 19 August 2024
Family doctors are ‘drowning’ as Fredericton struggles to recruit
Assahafa.com In the second quarter of this year, Horizon Health Network hired 44 new physicians in the province's cities — but...
- Monday, 19 August 2024
Doug Ford shifts direction on wind power in Ontario
Assahafa.com One of Doug Ford's first acts as premier of Ontario, just days after taking office in 2018, was cancelling...
- Monday, 19 August 2024
Privatization concerns sparked by potential new Alberta health-care ‘prototype’
Assahafa.com Alberta Health is currently exploring a proposed "campus" in the city of Airdrie that would see a "one-stop shop"...
- Monday, 19 August 2024
How Canada reached the brink of an unprecedented railway stoppage
Assahafa.com Canadian National Railway, one of Canada's two main rail companies, formally notified the Teamsters union in Canada on Sunday...
- Saturday, 17 August 2024
Tornado touches down in Ayr, Ont., causing heavy damage to business, fire chief says
Assahafa.com A tornado touched down in Ayr, Ont., Saturday morning, the local fire chief says, following an emergency tornado warning...
- Saturday, 17 August 2024
Canadian railways halt cargo ahead of possible lockout
Assahafa.com The country's two main freight railways are turning away a growing number of goods ahead of a potential work...
- Saturday, 17 August 2024
Eastern Montreal boil-water advisory expected to last through the weekend after water main break
Assahafa.com Things are returning to normal after a major water main break flooded parts of south-central Montreal near the Jacques-Cartier Bridge...
- Saturday, 17 August 2024
The threat of climate change demands something more than thoughts, prayers and excuses
Assahafa.com As another Canadian summer brings another round of natural disasters — wildfires in British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba and Newfoundland, flooding in Toronto and Quebec — there is a risk...
