“I mean, that is a huge issue, part of reconciliation, and we think pulling a Récollet father out was exactly the right thing to do. We proposed elevating the presence and recognition of the Chippewas of Rama … here in Wendat and then the Anishinabek. You know, those stories have to be told, not as footnotes,…
A judge will decide whether investigators can keep the seized phones of Calgary’s former mayor and a former city councillor for longer as part of an investigation into allegations of municipal corruption. Lawyers for former Calgary mayor Jyoti Gondek and former Ward 4 councillor Sean Chu were in court Wednesday to make arguments against an…
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The mayor of Sherbrooke, Que., a former MP, is calling on the federal government to stand up to U.S. President Donald…
The mayor of a tourist hot spot on Nova Scotia’s southwestern coast has been banned from using a taxi service in the community for allegedly being involved in a drunken, late-night confrontation with a driver. The Town of Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the famous Bluenose II racing schooner, has confirmed…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Kingston’s longest-serving mayor is looking for another term. Bryan Paterson officially announced Tuesday morning that he will seek re-election for a fourth term this fall. “I think my decision is very much predicated on the pivotal moment that we see as a community right now,” Paterson said….
The mayor of the Montreal-North (Nord) borough says alleged racist and discriminatory behaviour by two police officers is “unacceptable” and raises questions of trust in public institutions. Christine Black made the comments two days after it was announced that two officers were suspended following the allegations. Police chief Fady Dagher said the behaviour was directed…
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada called for calm and pledged that Montrealers would learn the truth about allegations of co-ordinated racist…
The solution to getting the Green Line through Calgary’s downtown core could be stopping short of it altogether, according to Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas, who is flirting with the idea of extending the line further south first. Farkas told reporters Wednesday the move could give officials more time to figure out an alignment through the…
Cambridge, Ont., Mayor Jan Liggett says she was obligated to stop a teen’s speech during the city’s Pride flag raising event on Monday and stands behind her actions. “My actions were not about silencing anyone, but of refocusing,” Liggett said in a video statement published on the Office of the Mayor City of Cambridge Facebook…
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A Pride group has organized a protest outside Cambridge city hall and is demanding the resignation of the mayor after she…