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Advocates hail feds’ rejection of island airport plan, while trade groups pan it
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (980+ words) The federal government’s decision to halt Ontario’s plan for a major expansion of Billy Bishop airport will guard Toronto’s waterfront against serious setbacks to its revitalization, advocates say — while proponents of the project dub the move “disappointing.” The project would…...
Canada, UAE conclude negotiations on a free-trade agreement
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (554+ words) OTTAWA — The governments of Canada and the United Arab Emirates say they have concluded negotiations on a free trade agreement. International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu told a press conference in Toronto on Friday that the next steps include legal review,…...
Federal government rejects expansion of Toronto’s Billy Bishop airport
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (501+ words) TORONTO — The federal government has rejected Ontario’s plan to expand Toronto’s Billy Bishop airport to accommodate jets on a longer runway. Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon said public consultations on the future of the island airport got feedback on a range…...
Canada-only event held to mark Gordie Howe bridge opening as questions linger on deal
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (1304+ words) WINDSOR — A Canada-only ceremony took place Friday to mark the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge as the Liberal government faced more questions about a new revenue-sharing deal with the United States. A joint event with the U.S. to…...
Nine Canadian premiers agree to direct-to-consumer alcohol sales from out-of-province
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (215+ words) CHARLOTTETOWN — Canadian premiers say they have removed a major barrier to interprovincial sales of alcohol. Under a new deal, nine premiers say they are updating rules to allow more Canadian brewers and distillers to sell alcohol directly to Canadian consumers…...
Six whales being moved out of Marineland, headed to U.S. aquariums
1+ week, 18+ min ago (311+ words) NIAGARA FALLS — Marineland has begun relocating its whales and is shipping six belugas today to aquariums in the United States. The park says in a statement that relocating marine mammals of this size is a “complex” undertaking that required months…...
Ontario could see relief from wildfire smoke as blazes continue across north
1+ week, 3+ day ago (169+ words) People who have been wheezing and sneezing at the sight and smell of northern Ontario wildfire smoke this week could be in for some relief. Environment Canada says the hazy, smoky conditions in some areas could temporarily improve today, but…...
NDP calls for construction of road connecting northern mine sites
1+ week, 4+ day ago (223+ words) The Saskatchewan NDP is calling for the federal government to support the construction of a new road in the North to connect the Cigar Lake and McArthur River uranium mines. A letter sent to Minister of Energy and Natural Resources…...
‘Apocalypse now?’ Wildfire smoke turns Toronto sky orange, prompts air quality alerts
1+ week, 5+ day ago (688+ words) Smoke from northern Ontario wildfires turned Toronto’s skyline an eerie shade of orange Wednesday as air quality warnings across southern parts of the province raised health concerns and prompted outdoor event cancellations. Environment Canada’s air quality warnings stretched from Thunder…...
Illegal harvest of Yukon sheep leads to $100,000 in fines against Alaskan hunters
1+ week, 5+ day ago (314+ words) Officials from the Yukon and Alaska say two thinhorn sheep that were harvested illegally in the Canadian territory have been returned, following the resolution of a cross-border poaching case that resulted in more than $100,000 in combined fines. A joint statement…...