Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Andrea Woo
Publication Date: September 16, 2025 - 21:47
Rushed crash safety measures creating new risks, Ontario daycare operators say
September 16, 2025
Ontario’s Minister of Education has ordered child-care operators to immediately block parking spaces that could endanger children, a directive prompted by a Richmond Hill crash that killed a toddler and described by operators as a rushed response that has created new risks.
One-and-a-half-year-old Liam Riazati died when a vehicle crashed through the front window of the First Roots Early Education Academy last Wednesday. Six other children were injured – two critically – along with three adults.
When immigration lawyer Hana Marku opened her email weeks ago to a photo of an emaciated infant in the Gaza Strip, she said she felt helpless. The child is among about 50 Palestinians the Toronto-based lawyer is representing. She said each one was blocked without explanation from submitting applications under the temporary visa program the Canadian government created to help them flee the Israel-Hamas war.
September 17, 2025 - 07:40 | Miriam Lafontaine | The Globe and Mail
The federal union representing workers at the Canada Revenue Agency has started the second phase of its online campaign denouncing staffing cuts.The “Canada on Hold” campaign was launched last month with a focus on CRA call centres but has now been expanded to draw attention to staffing cuts across the agency.Marc Brière, national president of the Union of Taxation Employees, says the CRA has cut almost 10,000 jobs since May 2024 and the campaign looks to highlight the impact of cuts on the delivery of services to taxpayers and businesses.
September 17, 2025 - 07:29 | Catherine Morrison | The Globe and Mail
The future of the grain elevator at the Port of Halifax remains murky as the port continues with an ambitious expansion aimed at growing its cargo and cruise ship businesses.
September 17, 2025 - 07:01 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
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