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Canada’s first accessibility commissioner has resigned during a legal battle with the federal government involving an external investigation into allegations he mistreated staff.
January 30, 2025 - 13:56 | | CBC News - Canada
The deadly mid-air crash in Washington, D.C., Wednesday night is likely the result of unique air traffic patterns in the area and shouldn’t cause wider fears over air safety, says an aviation expert.John Gradek, who teaches aviation management at McGill University, said the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has seen rising activity over the years while military aircraft also frequently fly in the area, making it a higher-risk airspace.
January 30, 2025 - 13:55 | Ian Bickis and Christopher Reynolds | The Globe and Mail
Tree fruit growers in British Columbia are now able to access a $5-million climate resiliency program to help their crops weather extreme heat and cold.The funding comes after many B.C. crops, including cherries, plums, peaches and nectarines, were nearly wiped out by an extreme cold spell in January 2024.
January 30, 2025 - 13:51 | | The Globe and Mail
Jonathon Burke got a prescription for 60 grams of cannabis a month because he'd been suffering from nightmares
January 30, 2025 - 13:43 | Chris Lambie | National Post
On Jan. 28, The Globe and Mail’s happiness reporter Erin Anderssen answered reader questions about her feature on the “happiest people in Canada.” In the feature, she asked Canadians to send in the names of the happiest people they know. Across the country, friends, family and co-workers responded with more than a hundred nominations – young and old, from a range of backgrounds and professions, living in cities and small towns across the country.Readers asked Erin about what she learned speaking to these happy Canadians, what they all had in common, what lessons she learned from them,...
January 30, 2025 - 13:36 | Globe staff | The Globe and Mail
He also hid nearly half a million American dollars — $420,000 — that he received as part of his criminal activities from the IRS
January 30, 2025 - 13:24 | Courtney Greenberg | National Post