Renters Bill of Rights, urban wildlife, early pollen season
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Renters were front and centre of a government announcement today, as the Liberals try to court young people. With a federal budget coming, the government is trying to convince Canadians there will be something in it for them. Also: The kinds of animals we share our cities with could change due to climate change. A new Canadian study says pests like ticks and mosquitoes could be more prevalent, while critters like the blue jay may become less common. Plus: A warm winter in many parts of Canada means an early pollen release and earlier and longer allergy season Some experts warn that could become the norm.
Ontario Provincial Police are reviewing the conduct of an officer who expressed solidarity with an anti-Trudeau protester. Also: Backlash to Alberta’s bill giving the province more powers over cities and towns. Plus: The baby orca trapped in a lagoon on Vancouver Island is finally free. The next...
Published 04/26/24
RCMP in Alberta are investigating the illegal slaughter of sheep and goats. That meat could be on the black market – putting uninspected products in the food supply. Also: A major shot in the arm for the auto industry in Ontario. Honda has a $15 billion plan to build an electric vehicle supply...
Published 04/25/24