Hamilton’s health-care network is ramping up its search for family physicians from the United States, who may be unhappy with President Donald Trump’s government, and are up for moving to Canada. Brad van den Heuvel, director of physician recruitment with the Greater Hamilton Health Network (GHHN), said staff will be attending more family physician recruitment conferences in the U.S….
With just 10 days to go until election day, advance polls open Friday across the country for those who want to vote before April 28. Registered voters can cast an early ballot at their assigned polling station between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. from April 18-21. Your voter information card, which registered voters should have received in…
For as long as Matt Levy has been running Spread Love Tours in New York City, he could always rely on Canadians to bring him business. “I can tell you, 30 to 50 per cent of the tours that my company gives are for Canadian high school groups,” Levy recently said, moments before giving a…
Liberal Leader Mark Carney said Monday it was “totally unacceptable” for some members of the party’s war room to plant phoney campaign buttons at a conservative gathering in Ottawa last week, and those campaign staffers have been “reassigned” as a result. “I was unaware of this behaviour but on behalf of my campaign I apologize for…
A growing number of left-leaning voters across B.C. are thinking of voting strategically as polls show the province has some of the tightest races in the country. J.B. Burrows, founder and managing director of SmartVoting.ca, a site that helps voters choose left-leaning candidates in their riding that it believes are most likely to win, says Vancouver…
For many people, just the thought of bed bugs, cockroaches or mice is enough to make their skin crawl. Now imagine finding them in a hospital. Many of Montreal’s hospitals are aging or undergoing renovations, creating perfect spaces where critters can thrive. Documents obtained by CBC News show how much each major hospital spent on…
A Saskatchewan resident was “inadvertently” added to a group chat that included government MLAs as they planned out questions for a legislative session last week. The government confirmed the incident, but wouldn’t answer questions on how it happened or what can be done so that a similar mistake can be avoided in the future. Megan Beach…
Physicist Haoyu Qi and his wife moved from New Brunswick to Toronto over the winter for work, but before he could retrieve a $2,000 security deposit he had paid on his Moncton apartment, he was told his landlord was making a $500 claim on the money for cleaning and damage costs. That surprised Qi, especially when…
Indigenous legal advocates in northwestern Ontario are sounding the alarm over the Ontario government’s cancellation of its contract with Starlink, citing concerns with people’s access to legal services in remote First Nations. Last month, Premier Doug Ford announced he’d be ripping up the $100-million deal with Elon Musk’s internet provider, as a retaliatory measure in…
WARNING: This article contains details of sexual abuse. An alleged predator’s close encounters with police 18 years ago are now at the centre of a pair of lawsuits filed against the Newfoundland and Labrador government. Two men allege they were sexually abused by Tony Humby, and claim police and social workers knew the St. John’s man…