A $16.5 M grant from the federal government is welcome news to municipal politicians in Loyalist township. The money will be used to refurbish the aging pool at the W.J. Henderson recreation centre in Amherstview.“It’s going to be a new eight-lane, 25-metre pool with a…

The Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo is welcoming a new addition to its animal kingdom: arctic wolves. Nuna, Anori and Inneq, which translate to ‘Earth, Wind and Fire,’ arrived last Wednesday from the Toronto Zoo.“The Toronto Zoo was a little overcrowded and they were looking…

The RCMP is suspending a radio communications contract with an Ontario-based company that has ties to China amid concerns of foreign interference, according to Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino’s parliamentary secretary. Pam Damoff said during question period in the House of Commons Thursday that the…

Chiefs at the Assembly of First Nations are set to vote on whether to publicly oppose Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s proposed gun-control legislation. An amendment to Bill C-21, which is currently being debated by members of Parliament, aims to create a definition for “assault-style” weapons…

The Green Party of Manitoba is planning to elect a new leader March 26. The party has laid out the rules for the campaign to replace James Beddome, who announced in the spring he would not seek another term.Party members are to vote online and by mail-in…

Kingston’s city council voted unanimously on a motion to formally oppose the Ontario government’s Bill 23, the More Homes Built Faster Act, at Tuesday’s meeting. “Maybe it’s something that could hopefully help with some change,” says newly elected city Coun. Vincent Cinanni. “At least at…