Corner Brook’s pulp mill resumes operations in February after winter snow and rain replenished water levels, avoiding layoffs for 400 workers Wet snowy winter allows Corner Brook mill to restart early Corner Brook Paper Mill to Restart Operations in February Snow banks are high in Corner Brook, creating ideal conditions for the city’s paper mill…
Private snow removal firms in Whitby, Ont., report road salt shortages due to high demand and limited supply, with prices rising sharply Snow contractors face road salt shortage again in Ontario Private Snow Removal Companies Face Road Salt Shortage Private snow removal companies are raising concerns about a road salt shortage. They report that rationing…
Nak’azdli Whut’en First Nation near Fort St James pushes for stricter oversight as Mount Milligan mine’s operations are extended to 2035 First Nation seeks oversight as Mt Milligan mine lifespan extended Mount Milligan Mine’s Lifespan Extended to 2035 The chief of a First Nation in north-central B.C. states that environmental guardians will hold the operators…
Marine Atlantic will add a chartered ferry to increase capacity between Port aux Basques and North Sydney, addressing high demand for passenger and commercial traffic. Marine Atlantic charters ferry to boost Cabot Strait capacity Marine Atlantic Signs Five-Year Ferry Agreement Marine Atlantic has signed a five-year agreement with Stena RoRo to charter a large ferry.…
Ottawa’s Kiddie Kobbler on St. Laurent Boulevard will close after four decades as the owner retires, leaving loyal customers seeking alternatives Ottawa’s Kiddie Kobbler closing as owner retires Kiddie Kobbler Owner Announces Retirement For four decades, Ottawa parents have turned to Kiddie Kobbler for their children’s footwear needs. This includes everything from a baby’s first…
Halifax Water’s revised rate proposal, now at 18% over two years, is still criticized as excessive by consumer advocates and landlords in Halifax Halifax Water’s revised rate proposal remains too high says advocate Halifax Water’s Rate Proposal Faces Scrutiny Interveners in Halifax Water’s rate case are informing the regulatory board that the utility’s new proposal,…