CBC pausing production on satirical Indigenous show
OTTAWA — The CBC is pausing production on a satirical show on Indigenous issues after blowback from some who claimed false pretences were used to lure high-profile guests. CBC spokesperson Chuck Thompson says the public broadcaster is halting production on...
What to see and do in the Niagara Falls area and how to get there
Niagara Falls is considered one of the great natural wonders of the world, but it also serves as one of the top tourist destinations in Canada. Nestled at the eastern edge of the Niagara region, the broader area is known...
Canadians say they saw beatings, felt helpless as Israel intercepted Gaza flotilla
As an unmarked speedboat approached the ship that had been her home for two weeks, Luiza Ravalli heard a voice over a loudspeaker issue an ominous command: “Turn back or you’ll be boarded.” Ravalli, a primary care nurse from the...
Severe thunderstorm watch ends for Toronto, GTA as temperatures set to cool down
A severe thunderstorm yellow watch ended for Toronto and the GTA as the first heat spell of the season will be wrapping up. The affected areas included York Region, Peel Region, and Halton Region. Environment and Climate Change Canada issued...
Union ‘disappointed’ as feds fund outside staff to guard immigration holding centres
OTTAWA — The union representing Canada Border Services Agency workers says it’s disappointed by the federal government’s decision to provide funding for the agency to hire private sector guards on contract for immigration holding centres, arguing the work should be...
Toronto’s most scenic spots for photo ops
Toronto has one of the most iconic skylines in the world with scenic views and Instagram worthy spots spread across the entire city. The city’s most photographed and photographable locations include serene sunset scenes, street art and lake views. Peruse...
What to see and do at Toronto Island Park and along the Lake Ontario waterfront
With more than 28 million visitors who visit Toronto every year, there is no shortage of options to check out. All along the shoreline of Lake Ontario, there are a variety of parks and attractions worth seeing. Toronto Island Park...
How to get to and from Toronto Pearson International Airport
Located on the eastern edge of Mississauga, Toronto Pearson International Airport is the busiest airport in Canada and is approximately 25 kilometres from the heart of downtown Toronto. The airport has two major passenger terminals: Terminal 1 and Terminal 3....
How to get to and from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport
Located on the shores of Lake Ontario, Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is minutes from the city’s downtown core and serves as a secondary aviation gateway to the GTA. The addition of a U.S. Customs and Border Protection preclearance facility...
Ford government faces criticism for lack of a business plan for Billy Bishop expansion
The legislation that contains plans for the provincial takeover of Billy Bishop Airport is in committee at Queens Park this week as the Ford government continues its push to expand the runway at the island facility and allow jets to...
