Local Journalism Initiative

By Richard Wright | The Lake Report Federal Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre was in Niagara-on-the-Lake Thursday, August 8, making a stump speech at a local food co-operative as part of a …

 No injuries have been reported after a fire at a historic plywood mill over the weekend. A fire broke out at the Rockshield Engineered Wood Products plant in Cochrane, Ont., …

Manitoba’s first mega-contract for public school teachers will raise general wages by more than 12 per cent and establish a standardized salary scale for 2026-27. By the end of the …

On Tuesday night, Katy Hager posted in a neighbourhood Facebook group that her five-year-old son, Noah, was planning a lemonade stand the next day in support of Twin Valley Zoo. “I …

Nine weeks after walking off the job, 200-plus workers at a defence industry supplier in Ingersoll, Ont., will return to work after reaching a new four-year deal with their employer. The …

Thousands of Albertans emotionally tied to a unique mountain town are looking for ways to help in its time of need. But as the embers and blackened building frames still …

The City of Stratford’s respectful workplace policy will be reviewed, but it will not be suspended – despite one councillor’s push to do so.  Coun. Cody Sebben put forward a …

City council in Stratford, Ont., approved three new human resources (HR) positions at the July 22 council meeting, a huge expansion for the small department.  Dave Bush, director of human resources, said that the expansion …

WorkSafeNB is investigating after a person died Thursday at a construction site for a turbine project east of Sussex. A subcontractor working on the Neweg Energy Project, 29 kilometres east …