An Ontario court has dismissed a challenge to a law allowing hospitals to place patients in long-term care homes without their consent Ontario Court Dismisses Charter Challenge Against Controversial Long-Term Care Law Ontario: A court recently tossed out a challenge to a law that’s been stirring up quite a bit of controversy. This law lets…
A former priest faces a six-year prison sentence for decades-old abuse of Inuit children in Nunavut, seeking justice for the victims. Court Considers Sentence for Ex-Priest Who Abused Inuit Children Iqaluit: So, there’s this former Catholic priest, Eric Dejaeger, who’s in a bit of hot water. He’s facing a six-year prison sentence for some pretty…
In Parkdale, community members are teaming up to repurpose old tech, making it accessible for everyone and reducing waste. Parkdale Locals Unite to Reuse Technology and Bridge the Digital Divide Toronto: Parkdale is buzzing with community spirit. Local groups like the Parkdale Land Trust and Parkdale People’s Economy are all about building a strong neighborhood…
The Ontario government is moving forward with a tunnel for the Brampton LRT, enhancing transit connections in the area. Ontario Government Plans Tunnel for Brampton Section of Hazel McCallion LRT Brampton: So, the Ford government just dropped some big news! They’re planning to build a tunnel for the Brampton part of the Hazel McCallion Light…
Cold weather can wreak havoc on your devices, causing them to shut down or lose efficiency unexpectedly Things That Can Stop Working When the Cold Weather Hits Toronto: Have you ever been outside in the cold and noticed your phone just won’t cooperate? It’s a real hassle, especially in Canada. When temperatures drop below freezing,…
Community groups in Ontario are encouraging those receiving $200 rebates to donate if they can Ontario Community Groups Urge $200 Rebate Recipients to Consider Donating Guelph: If you’re in Ontario and getting that $200 rebate from the government, you might want to think about doing something nice with it. There’s this cool initiative called 200Dollars.ca…
Premier Doug Ford announces an election date while revealing plans for a new transit tunnel in Brampton, enhancing local transportation. Ford Confirms Ontario Election Call, Unveils Tunnel Extension for LRT Brampton: So, Doug Ford just dropped some big news! He confirmed that Ontarians will head to the polls on February 27. This comes after a…
Storm Éowyn wreaks havoc in Ireland, leaving hundreds of thousands without power Ireland Battered by Dangerous Storm Éowyn with Winds Over 180 km/h Dublin: Wow, what a wild week it’s been! Storm Éowyn really packed a punch as it swept across Ireland. The winds were insane, hitting over 180 km/h in some places. Can you…
Residents of a Toronto condo are struggling with heating problems during a cold snap Major Heating Issues Reported at Toronto Condo Amid Cold Stretch Toronto: Residents at a condo are facing serious heating problems just when it’s freezing outside. It’s one of the coldest times of the year, and folks are feeling it. One tenant…
A 35-year-old man faces arson charges after a fire destroyed a historic building in Orillia, leaving the community in shock and mourning. Man, 35, Charged with Arson After Historic Building Fire in Orillia Orillia: A fire broke out early Tuesday morning, and it was a big deal. A 35-year-old man has been charged with arson…