The sounds of the hustle and bustle at the Regina Evraz facility were silenced, albeit temporarily, Wednesday for a small celebration. A 25 per cent U.S. tariff on Canadian steel and a 10 per cent tariff on aluminum were officially lifted on Monday at…
Feds announce major boost for Indigenous tourism in Canada
Steven Spence puts his heart and soul into his food. He’s the lead cook at Feast Café Bistro, a unique restaurant in Winnipeg rooted in Indigenous culture. “It’s a spiritual experience for me to be able to take that raw…
Go away gophers: Calgary homeowners frustrated with rodents
Calgary’s long winter is over and many people are enjoying the sunshine but there are some unwelcome residents among many gardens too. Gophers or Richardson’s ground squirrels may look cute to the casual observer but experts in the pest control…
Victoria Bridge will be closed in both directions this weekend
CTV Montreal Published Wednesday, May 22, 2019 7:20PM EDT Last Updated Wednesday, May 22, 2019 7:33PM EDT The Victoria Bridge will be closed in both directions this weekend for paving and detailed inspections. The work will begin at 11 p.m.…
Another case of the measles confirmed in Ottawa
CTV Ottawa Published Wednesday, May 22, 2019 7:18PM EDT Last Updated Wednesday, May 22, 2019 7:22PM EDT Another case of the measles has been confirmed in the capital. On Wednesday night, Ottawa Public Health says it’s investigating a case of…
Brewery can sell remainder of Fort Calgary beer but can’t use name in future, says city
The City of Calgary is allowing Elite Brewing to sell the remainder of its Fort Calgary ISA beer. (Facebook) The City of Calgary is allowing a local craft brewery to sell the remainder of its beer named for Fort Calgary,…
New trend sees Canadians switch from meat to plant-based diets
Plant-based foods are growing in popularity while meat consumption across Canada is dropping. With some of the population making a slow shift in diets, one company in particular is making quite the splash by releasing ‘Beyond Meat’ burgers, which recently…
3 Saskatchewan-born NHLers aim for Stanley Cup
May 22 2019 7:14pm The St. Louis Blues advanced to the Stanley Cup Final Tuesday night with a team featuring 20 Canadians and three of whom, grew their talent in Saskatchewan. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””;…
City of Moose Jaw Fire Dept. issues fire ban
A fire ban has been issued by the City of Moose Jaw Fire Dept. The ban applies to all areas within city limits. The fire ban is in effect immediately and will continue until further notice, as the fire department…
Jump in short-term rentals transforming cleaning industry, say P.E.I. businesses
Some P.E.I. cleaning companies say the sharp rise in the number of short-term rentals on the Island is changing the way they do business and forcing them to turn potential clients away. April Clow, the owner of Sparkle & Shine Cleaning, said her business has…