Fort Henry has opened its doors and is now operating ahead of the summer tourism season. While public health safety measures mean performances by the Fort Henry Guard won’t take place on the same scale, demonstrations are happening.

The idea of eliminating blind bidding from residential real estate transactions is gaining steam among those looking for a quick way to squirt some cold water onto Canada’s sizzling hot housing market. In B.C., for example, the provincial government is reviewing blind bidding as part of a broader effort to strengthen protections for homebuyers. […]

U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law Monday legislation that opens a door for resumed cruise ship travel to Alaska after the COVID-19 pandemic last year scrapped sailings. The measure pushed by members of Alaska’s Republican congressional delegation will allow large cruise ships to sail directly from Washington state to Alaska without stopping in […]

After a meeting with various union leaders on Sunday, Quebec Premier François Legault said he wants to wrap union negotiations within two to three weeks without reviewing his offer to some 550,000 public sector employees of Quebec.

British Columbia is making transit free for kids under 12 and hiking income assistance and disability support payments in its 2021 budget, released Tuesday. The new free transit provision is slated to take effect in September, as students return to school, and is aims to help the province meet its climate goals, boost transit […]

Ontario residents are pushing back against big box and discount stores cutting off access to in-store items the province has deemed ‘non-essential’ as part of the the new COVID-19 stay-at-home measures. They argue that many of those items are essential, especially for low-income households who can’t afford to buy supplies online or at pricier […]