Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Daniel Johnson
Publication Date: September 2, 2025 - 06:48
Return-to-office mandates likely to worsen Toronto traffic, experts say
September 2, 2025
Greater Toronto commuters are likely bracing for traffic and transit congestion to worsen over the coming months as a number of major employers get ready to increase in-office days.
Even before return-to-office mandates take effect, experts say vehicle traffic in the city is at a tipping point, while delays, construction and public safety concerns plague the public transit system.
British Columbia’s core public service union has launched strike action, hoping to force a labour-friendly but debt-swamped government to more than double its wage offer in contract talks.A segment of the B.C. General Employees’ Union’s 34,000 public sector workers walked off the job on Tuesday, and union president Paul Finch promised to escalate job action if the provincial government doesn’t return to the bargaining table with a better offer.
September 2, 2025 - 19:00 | Justine Hunter | The Globe and Mail
The city's finance and corporate services committee has approved a budget direction that would limit next year's property tax increase to 3.75 per cent. Read More
September 2, 2025 - 18:51 | Joanne Laucius | Ottawa Citizen
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says she spoke today with the Canadian judge facing American sanctions for her work at an international tribunal, without condemning Washington’s decision.U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio last month announced sanctions on International Criminal Court judges including Kimberly Prost for her work on a case involving American troops in Afghanistan.
September 2, 2025 - 18:45 | Dylan Robertson | The Globe and Mail
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