Pilot program offers free taxi service for non-urgent patients in Calgary, Edmonton

Patients in Calgary and Edmonton who call 811 and are told to see a doctor within 24 hours now have a way to get there. Acute Care Alberta says a six-month pilot program under the EHS-Alberta/Health Link 811 Shared Response program will include...

Vancouver Eras Tour crowd featured on title track of Taylor Swift’s new album

TORONTO – Taylor Swift fans who attended the final show of the pop singer’s Eras Tour in Vancouver last year may hear a little piece of themselves in her new album. The title track of “The Life of a Showgirl” ends with Swift’s last address to the...

Toronto home sales rose in September as prices continue decline

Toronto’s real estate board says sales rose in September as prices continued to decline.Article content The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board says the 5,592 homes sold in the month was up 8.5 per cent from the same month last year, and up two per...

Canada textile sector to tap into new bid to cut plastic waste

QUEBEC — The Canadian government has announced fresh support of over CA$3.4 million to reduce plastic waste and pollution, including in the textile and apparel sector. Through the Advancing a Circular Plastics Economy for Canada initiative, 13...

Canada Post takes signing bonus off the table in latest offer to union

Canada Post's latest offer to the union representing 55,000 striking postal workers includes a number of measures from its last offer — while removing a signing bonus the corporation says it can no longer afford. "Due to the company's...

Vancouver Rise FC Academy fall in Mexico

Vancouver Rise FC Academy played CF Monterrey Thursday at Estadio BBVA in Guadalupe CF Monterrey defeated the Vancouver Rise FC Academy on Thursday (Oct. 2) in group action at the Concacaf Women's Champions Cup. CF Monterrey defeated the Rise FC...

Canada warns ‘X’ passport travelers of possible US ban

TORONTO — Canada this week updated its travel advisory for the United States, warning travelers with an "X" gender marker on their passports that they may not be allowed to enter the country. "While the Government of Canada issues passports with a...

Toronto home prices decline, sales up 8.5% in September

Toronto Toronto's real estate board says sales rose in September as prices continued to decline. Average selling price for homes was down 4.7% from last year The Canadian Press · Posted: Oct 03, 2025 8:47 AM EDT | Last Updated: 4 hours ago The...

Edmonton Oilers extend coach Kris Knoblauch through the 2028-29 season

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers signed coach Kris Knoblauch to a three-year extension Friday, keeping him under contract through the 2028-29 season. Knoblauch has guided the Oilers to consecutive Stanley Cup finals since replacing Jay...

Toronto FC Facing Chicago Fire: Time to End 7-Game Draw Streak

Toronto FC is experiencing an unusual stretch in Major League Soccer, recording seven consecutive draws. While this display of resilience has its positives, such as a strong defensive performance led by Sean Johnson, the inability to convert draws...

Toronto FC Faces Chicago as Key Players Miss LAFC Matchup

Toronto FC faces a critical MLS road trip, starting with a match against the Chicago Fire. However, Coach Robin Fraser anticipates missing key players Jonathan Osorio, Richie Laryea, and Derrick Etienne Jr. for the following game against LAFC due...

Toronto Based Kaiso Street Society Launches “Calypso In The Air”

Toronto-based musician Jesse Ryan joined the programme to discuss the launch of “Calypso in the Air”, a new initiative by the Kaiso Street Society. The project aims to celebrate and preserve the legacy of calypso through innovative musical...

Canada Post tables new offer to thousands of postal workers amid labour dispute

Canada Post has presented a new set of contract offers to the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW), pledging wage increases and benefit protections while stressing the need to modernize its operations and address mounting financial pressures....

Canada Post presents new offer to postal union

Canada Post community mailboxes. Image: Canada Post Canada Post presented a new offer to the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW), Friday. The Crown corporation says the new deal offered allows the company to become more modern, “balancing its...

Canada Post presents new offers to union in bid to end postal strike

Canada Post’s new offers to the union of striking postal workers take away a previously-offered signing bonus and proposes to reduce both the company’s workforce and number of post offices that are “off limits” from closure. The offers presented...

Edmonton Oilers still the class of the Pacific Division for everyone else to chase

By Canadian Press on October 3, 2025. Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers, for all the questions swirling around them, remain the class of the Pacific Division when it comes to success when it matters most. Sure, McDavid is in...

Canada Post tables new offers to striking postal workers

By: The Canadian Press Posted: 10:17 AM CDT Friday, Oct. 3, 2025 OTTAWA - Canada Post says it has sent new offers to striking postal workers. Read this article for free: We need your support! Local journalism needs your support! As we navigate...

Canada's services PMI hits a three-month low in September as jobs decline

By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) -Canada’s services economy contracted at a steeper pace in September as businesses shed jobs and outstanding work sank to a five-year low, S&P Global’s Canada services PMI data showed on Friday. The headline...

Toronto home sales rose 8.5% in September as prices decline (Business)

Photo: The Canadian Press The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board says the 5,592 homes sold in September was up 8.5 per cent from the same month last year, and up two per cent on a seasonally adjusted basis from August.A West-end Toronto home for...

Toronto Stock Exchange, Northwest Healthcare Properties Real Estate Investment Trust, The View from the C-Suite

Breadcrumb Trail Links Newsfile Article content Toronto, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – October 3, 2025) – Zach Vaughan, Chief Executive Officer, Northwest Healthcare Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (“Northwest” or the “Company”) (TSX: NWH.UN),...