Category: PMN

Mar 15

Trump signs order to cut staff at Voice of America and other US-funded media organizations

Article content President Donald Trump’s administration on Saturday began making deep cuts to Voice of America and other government-run, pro-democracy programming as the president continued his campaign to restructure government without congressional approval. Article content On Friday night, shortly after Congress passed its latest funding bill, Trump directed his administration to reduce the functions of […]
Mar 15

Toronto Public Health says it saw ‘many deviations’ at gynecologist’s clinic with potential HIV, hepatitis exposure

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business Author of the article: The Canadian Press Hannah Alberga Published Mar 15, 2025  •  4 minute read Article content TORONTO — Toronto Public Health says it observed “many deviations from best practices” during an inspection at a gynecologist’s office that led to the agency notifying 2,500 patients of a […]
Mar 14

Via Rail on-time performance plunges after CN imposes new speed rules

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business Author of the article: The Canadian Press Christopher Reynolds Published Mar 14, 2025  •  3 minute read Article content MONTREAL — Via Rail’s on-time performance hit new lows in recent months, internal documents show, a decline the Crown corporation blames largely on Canadian National Railway Co. Article content Article […]
Mar 12

EPA head says he’ll roll back dozens of environmental regulations, including rules on climate change

Article content WASHINGTON (AP) — In what he called the “most consequential day of deregulation in American history,” the head of the Environmental Protection Agency announced a series of actions Wednesday to roll back landmark environmental regulations, including rules on pollution from coal-fired power plants, climate change and electric vehicles. Article content “We are driving […]
Mar 11

China’s shipbuilding dominance poses economic and national security risks for the US, a report says

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Didi Tang Published Mar 11, 2025  •  Last updated 26 minutes ago  •  3 minute read FILE – Workers construct the hull of a vessel at the STX shipbuilding plant on Changxing Island, on the outskirt of Dalian, in northeast China’s Liaoning province, […]
Mar 10

Five Toronto-area men charged after commercial break-ins in Guelph, Ont.

Article content Police say five men from the Greater Toronto Area have been charged in an investigation into commercial break-ins that saw hundreds of thousands of dollars in thefts in Guelph, Ont., and other areas. Article content Guelph police say the investigation that began in December involves break-ins at nine convenience stores and one auto […]