Most expensive provinces for auto insurance premiums revealed ( www.insurancebusinessmag.com )
Alberta - $3,151...
10 people rescued from plane crash in remote N.W.T. [Video, 1:52] ( www.cbc.ca )
Right-Wing Trolls Are Freaking Out After Learning They Can Get Sued For Calling People 'Groomers' On The Internet ( pressprogress.ca )
Other right-wing accounts variously reacted by describing the move as Orwellian, lamenting the death of free speech and even contemplating leaving Canada for good....
Homeowners Refuse to Accept the Awkward Truth: They’re Rich - Owners of the multi-million-dollar properties still see themselves as middle class, a warped self-image that has a big impact on renters ( thewalrus.ca )
Sign away his son or be homeless: Single dad struggling in St. John's housing crisis ( www.cbc.ca )
A St. John's man on the brink of homelessness is facing the possibility of losing his son due to a lack of housing options for people with kids....
'Wish him all the best,' Trudeau dismisses Liberal loyalist saying party would benefit from new leader ( www.ctvnews.ca )
This week, Sen. Percy Downe went public with his views amid a downward trend in the polls, economic unease and rumour mills churning about potential Liberal leadership contenders readying to replace him....
Winnipeg homicide victim was wanted by authorities in India ( www.cbc.ca )
B.C.'s health-care crisis: First look at massive markups by 'parasitic' staffing industry ( bc.ctvnews.ca )
The contracts between the province’s health authorities and 16 for-profit companies detail massive markups for the provision of health-care workers – from nurses to X-ray technologists to occupational therapists – who are now propping up the faltering public system. Sources tell CTV News anywhere from a quarter to nearly...
'This is egregious': Sisters shocked when Toronto landlord raises rent to $9,500 a month ( toronto.ctvnews.ca )
The landlord had told them he wanted to raise the rent to $3,500 and when they complained he decided to raise it to $9,500....
Jordan Peterson learns that freedom of speech is not freedom from consequences ( rabble.ca )
Corporations hoarding homes thank Canadians for enthusiastically blaming immigration ( www.thebeaverton.com )
The Murder Trial That Exposed Toronto’s Police Misconduct Crisis | The Walrus ( thewalrus.ca )
First, policing practices. Close to midnight on Canada Day, TPS detective-constable Jeffrey Northrup and his partner, then detective-constable Lisa Forbes, were responding to reports of a stabbing in the vicinity. They were in plain clothes. Police officers assigned to work out of uniform do not generally respond to emergency...
Federal government flouted rules when awarding McKinsey contracts: AG report ( www.cbc.ca )
Auditor General Karen Hogan's audit couldn't determine if contracts delivered value for money
Ethics commissioner to look into Minister Boissonnault’s business dealings | Globalnews.ca ( globalnews.ca )
The parliamentary ethics commissioner has reversed course and said he will examine the business dealings of federal cabinet minister Randy Boissonnault.
Government won't commit to releasing names of MPs who allegedly conspired with foreign actors ( www.cbc.ca )
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says Liberals will conduct an 'internal followup' on meddling claims
Why the price of milk in Canada has increased ( nationalpost.com )
Cost of milk used to make dairy products such as milk, cream, yogurt, cheese and butter for retail and restaurants up by an average of 1.77%
Infant, grandparents among 4 killed in Highway 401 crash ( www.cbc.ca )
Two grandparents and their infant grandchild were among four people killed in a fiery crash east of Toronto on Monday, after police pursued a robbery suspect driving the wrong way on Highway 401, Ontario's police watchdog says....
ON TARGET: Does Canada Really Need The CF-35 Joint Strike Fighter? — espritdecorps ( www.espritdecorps.ca )
Alberta Draws Academia Into Its Fight With Justin Trudeau ( www.nytimes.com )
Canada homebuilding down for third year, housing agency predicts ( www.reuters.com )
Red Deer at 1 million? Danielle Smith dreams of a new Alberta metropolis ( www.cbc.ca )
Poilievre calls mayors of Quebec's 2 biggest cities 'incompetent' over slowdown in home construction | CBC News ( www.cbc.ca )
Do not say we have free speech in Canada ( noraloreto.substack.com )
The harmful ableist language you unknowingly use ( www.bbc.com )
As a disabled person, I face ableism and ableist language every day. Some people use ableist language without even knowing that it is ableist. I thought it would be good for folks to take a look at the attached BBC article and expand their perspectives a bit.
Making a Canadian Flag on Lemmy's r/Place ( canvas.toast.ooo )
Maybe here we can draw the leaf without corrupting it. For reference I scaled the wikipedia picture to 100 pixels wide and anchored the 8 corners of the side borders. Hopefully we can make it look good!
