Politics

Biden promises economic agenda will fight racial inequality – National

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden promised Tuesday that his economic agenda would combat long-standing racial inequalities as he sought to draw another sharp contrast with President Donald Trump. Biden said the Republican president is exacerbating social discord across the country, including by sending federal authorities… Read More »Biden promises economic agenda will fight racial inequality – National

Vaping: B.C. orders cut to nicotine content, restricts flavoured products to adult-only stores

The B.C. government is restricting the sale of all flavoured vaping products to adult-only stores. Sweeping new rules came into effect on Monday that are considered to be the country’s most comprehensive to reduce vape use in young people while still allowing adults to use… Read More »Vaping: B.C. orders cut to nicotine content, restricts flavoured products to adult-only stores

Ontario to introduce bill to extend some pandemic emergency measures over the next year

TORONTO — Ontario is set to introduce new legislation to enable the extension of some pandemic emergency orders over the next year. Solicitor General Sylvia Jones says she will introduce the bill at the provincial legislature today. The proposed law would allow the government to… Read More »Ontario to introduce bill to extend some pandemic emergency measures over the next year