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A deputada Sarah Jama desafia a ordem de retirar o keffiyeh em Queen’s Park
April 26, 2024
A deputada Sarah Jama desafia a ordem de retirar o keffiyeh em Queen’s Park
Uma deputada do Ontário recusou-se a retirar o seu keffiyeh no Queen’s Park e foi subsequentemente proibida de regressar ao…
Os médicos canadianos estão a utilizar directrizes “desactualizadas” para o rastreio do cancro, alertam os peritos
April 24, 2024
Os médicos canadianos estão a utilizar directrizes “desactualizadas” para o rastreio do cancro, alertam os peritos
Carolyn Holland não consegue deixar de pensar em quantos anos da sua vida perdeu por o seu cancro da mama…
Fracassa nova tentativa do NDP de acabar com a proibição do keffiyeh no Queen’s Park
April 23, 2024
Fracassa nova tentativa do NDP de acabar com a proibição do keffiyeh no Queen’s Park
A segunda tentativa dos Novos Democratas de aprovar uma moção de consentimento unânime para anular a proibição dos keffiyehs na…
A Honda deverá anunciar um acordo multimilionário para a montagem de veículos eléctricos no Ontário
April 22, 2024
A Honda deverá anunciar um acordo multimilionário para a montagem de veículos eléctricos no Ontário
A Honda, fabricante japonesa de automóveis, deverá anunciar um acordo de vários milhares de milhões de dólares para construir veículos…
Freeland apresenta o seu quarto orçamento federal – desta vez com uma forte incidência na habitação
April 16, 2024
Freeland apresenta o seu quarto orçamento federal – desta vez com uma forte incidência na habitação
A ministra das Finanças, Chrystia Freeland, vai apresentar hoje o seu quarto orçamento federal, expondo o plano do governo de…
As suspensões da polícia de Toronto custaram ao público 1,3 milhões de dólares até agora em 2024
April 15, 2024
As suspensões da polícia de Toronto custaram ao público 1,3 milhões de dólares até agora em 2024
Os contribuintes de Toronto gastaram cerca de 1,3 milhões de dólares até agora em 2024 para pagar os salários de…
Governo federal lança nova estratégia de habitação
April 12, 2024
Governo federal lança nova estratégia de habitação
O Ministro da Habitação, Sean Fraser, anunciou aquilo a que chama uma estratégia ambiciosa para fazer face à crise da…
Proteção dos olhos durante um eclipse solar total
April 3, 2024
Proteção dos olhos durante um eclipse solar total
Estejam protegidos durante ao Eclipse Solar Total, que irá acontecer no dia 8 de abril de 2024, numa visualização total…
Toronto Zoo procura voluntários para observar os animais antes e depois do eclipse solar
March 25, 2024
Toronto Zoo procura voluntários para observar os animais antes e depois do eclipse solar
O Jardim Zoológico de Toronto está a convidar os visitantes a tornarem-se Cientistas Cidadãos Juniores! Na segunda-feira, 8 de abril,…
Electric vehicles could save thousands of lives by reducing pollution, new study finds
March 13, 2024
Electric vehicles could save thousands of lives by reducing pollution, new study finds
A new study has found that electrification of transportation can save money and lives, looking at the city of Chicago as…
SaltWire Network files for creditor protection, has $94M in debt
March 13, 2024
SaltWire Network files for creditor protection, has $94M in debt
A company that owns nearly two dozen newspapers in Atlantic Canada has debts of almost $100 million and is filing for creditor…
Canadá abre centro de requisição de vistos em Portugal
February 21, 2024
Canadá abre centro de requisição de vistos em Portugal
O Canadá vai abrir um centro de requisição de vistos em Lisboa disponibilizando aos portugueses “mais flexibilidade, acessibilidade, para…
Aggressive, often deadly form of strep hits record-high case numbers in Canada
January 17, 2024
Aggressive, often deadly form of strep hits record-high case numbers in Canada
Canada is seeing a record number of cases of invasive Group A strep, a bacterial infection that kills roughly one in…
Canada’s inflation rate holds steady at 3.1%
December 19, 2023
Canada’s inflation rate holds steady at 3.1%
Canada’s annual inflation rate held steady at 3.1 per cent in November, matching the previous month’s rate, according to data…
CBC/Radio-Canada to cut 10 per cent of workforce, end some programming as it faces $125M budget shortfall
December 5, 2023
CBC/Radio-Canada to cut 10 per cent of workforce, end some programming as it faces $125M budget shortfall
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation/Radio-Canada announced Monday that it plans to cut about 10 per cent of its workforce and axe some…
Federal government reaches deal with Google on Online News Act
November 29, 2023
Federal government reaches deal with Google on Online News Act
Google and the federal government have reached an agreement in their dispute over the Online News Act, sources tell…
CRA claws back $458 million in pandemic-era wage subsidies after partial audit
November 21, 2023
CRA claws back $458 million in pandemic-era wage subsidies after partial audit
The Canada Revenue Agency has denied or adjusted $458 million in funds disbursed to employers through a pandemic-era wage…
Billions to be announced for housing construction in federal fiscal update, says source
November 20, 2023
Billions to be announced for housing construction in federal fiscal update, says source
The fall fiscal update, to be presented Tuesday by the federal finance minister, will include billions of dollars in loans…
Report on Toronto quality of life paints bleak picture, calls for civic action, engagement
November 15, 2023
Report on Toronto quality of life paints bleak picture, calls for civic action, engagement
Torontonians are less civically engaged, are more lonely, and are struggling more with mental health, according to a report that…
Ontario transit service wants inspectors to fine 6,000 train riders a month for fare evasion
November 13, 2023
Ontario transit service wants inspectors to fine 6,000 train riders a month for fare evasion
Metrolinx, an Ontario government agency that oversees public transport in the southern part of the province, is now setting targets…
Feds unlock public properties to build 29,200 housing units by 2029
November 8, 2023
Feds unlock public properties to build 29,200 housing units by 2029
As the federal government faces mounting pressure to address a national housing crisis, it announced Tuesday that it will allow…
As cost of living soars, millions of Canadians are turning to food banks
October 25, 2023
As cost of living soars, millions of Canadians are turning to food banks
Every Friday, people line up around the block to pick up dinner from a tiny church off College Street in…
Canada ends evacuation flights out of Israel and turns attention to possible Lebanon rescue
October 24, 2023
Canada ends evacuation flights out of Israel and turns attention to possible Lebanon rescue
The last planned Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) evacuation flight from Israel left Monday as the federal government wound down one…
Scotiabank cutting global workforce by 3%
October 18, 2023
Scotiabank cutting global workforce by 3%
Scotiabank says it’s cutting about three per cent of its global workforce as a result of changes at the…
Canada’s inflation rate slows to 3.8%
October 17, 2023
Canada’s inflation rate slows to 3.8%
Canada’s inflation rate decelerated to 3.8 per cent in September, down from four per cent in August. The figure,…
City unveils winter homelessness strategy as shelter system already stretched beyond capacity
October 17, 2023
City unveils winter homelessness strategy as shelter system already stretched beyond capacity
After a summer and fall that saw refugee claimants with nowhere to go sleeping on downtown streets, Toronto officials say the demand…
Ana Bailão nomeada para o Prémio Tágides
October 13, 2023
Ana Bailão nomeada para o Prémio Tágides
A luso-canadiana Ana Bailão, ex-vice presidente da Câmara de Toronto e candidata às eleições municipais de 2023, foi nomeada…
City launches vaccination campaign ahead of expected illness surge
October 10, 2023
City launches vaccination campaign ahead of expected illness surge
With respiratory illness season on the horizon, Toronto Public Health (TPH) has launched a vaccination campaign in the hopes that…
India tells Canada to withdraw 41 diplomats, report says, as diplomatic fight worsens
October 3, 2023
India tells Canada to withdraw 41 diplomats, report says, as diplomatic fight worsens
India has told Canada that it must repatriate 41 diplomats by Oct. 10, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. Ties between India and Canada have deteriorated in…
Demovictions are on the rise in Toronto. Some fear they’ll make the rental market worse for everyone
October 3, 2023
Demovictions are on the rise in Toronto. Some fear they’ll make the rental market worse for everyone
As Toronto renters feel the squeeze of a competitive market with prices that won’t stop climbing, some in the city…