Quebec plans ban on phosphates in detergents
Quebec’s Liberal government will introduce a regulation this fall to prohibit phosphates in dish soap and other detergents.
No more compensation for golf pro
A golf pro claiming political discrimination will not receive any more money in damages following a ruling by the P.E.I. Human Rights Commission.
School enrolment decline will continue: western board
Student enrolment in P.E.I.’s Western School Board have been declining for five or six years, and will probably continue to for another five or six years, says the board.
‘All aboard’ call for railway bridge restaurant
A toronto developer is proposing to build a restaurant over the CPR tracks that span Yonge Street, just north of Davenport.
Canadians buoyed by spending power flood U.S. stores
U.S. retailers reported Canadians boosted business on the weekend as cross-border bargain shoppers tested their buying power with the loonie just under par.
Wheat board, Robin Hood tout benefits of Prairie wheat
Florida has oranges. California has raisins. Now the Canadian Wheat Board is launching a campaign to make the Canadian Prairies synonymous with wheat.
Most voters back free tuition: student-led poll
Most voters in Newfoundland and Labrador would like to see free tuition for university and college students, a newly released poll says.
UPEI aims to be carbon neutral
UPEI has set up a new program to give students, faculty and staff a chance to offset the greenhouse gas emissions they create getting to and from school.
