Kathleen Wynne visits Humber
Victoria Caister reports on the Ontario Premier’s press conference at the Humber Lakeshore G building and interviews students to get their thoughts. Read more
University of Toronto hosts International Women’s Day gala
The Women in Science and Engineering (WISE), University of Toronto Chapter, is hosting an International Women’s Day gala this Saturday. The gala will take place at the Hart House in downtown Toronto at 6 p.m. Women from different fields will be speaking of social justice issues and engaging in... Read more
The political fallout of Trudeau’s India visit
  Justin Trudeau’s India trip is still in the hot seat as news emerges of a known Sikh “nationalist” who attended the junket, invited by Sikh Liberal MP Randeep Sarai. The gaffe filled trip to one of the world’s emerging economies took off with great optimism and indeed netted... Read more
Canada posts third straight monthly trade surplus
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA, March 7 (Reuters) – Canada posted a third consecutive monthly trade surplus in January, the first such stretch since 2014, in another signal that the economy is gaining momentum after slumping for more than two years due to low oil prices. Statistics Canada on Tuesday... Read more
2017 JUNO Award nominees announced
The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) announced today the nominees for the 46th Annual JUNO Awards during a press conference at REBEL Nightclub in Toronto. JUNO Week 2017 will take place in Ottawa from March 27 through April 2, 2017, and a live broadcast of The 2017 JUNO Awards... Read more
Bell Media says Super Bowl ratings drop
The Canadian broadcaster of Sunday’s U.S. National Football League’s Super Bowl game said its ratings fell 39 percent from last year after a broadcast regulator ruled it could no longer substitute its commercials into U.S. feeds available in the country. Bell Media, part of BCE Inc, said the game... Read more
How America’s next president can turn things around for Canada
by Melissa Krikke   Tonight, America will choose its next president. Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton or Republican candidate Donald Trump will begin making changes to the free world on Jan. 20, 2017. The ramifications of America’s vote will be felt throughout the globe, and more specifically, throughout Canada. “Who is... Read more
Timeline: Rob Ford’s Life
Toronto’s former mayor, Rob Ford, passed away today after a battle with a rare form of cancer. There were reports Ford was put into palliative care yesterday after his tumors were no longer responding to chemotherapy. Known for his scandals and tax-payer friendly politics, Ford’s death comes as a... Read more
Skedlive: March 21, 2016
Trudeau announces new youth employment initiative
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a doubling of the Canada Summer Jobs program, which promises to raise youth employment across the country. “We know that summer jobs are critical for young people,” says Trudeau. The federal government’s investment will create more than 34,000 summer jobs for students this year.... Read more