Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. The federal government says it plans to lease and build on under-used federally-owned lands. The government says the plan is part of what it calls an “ambitous housing strategy” and part of the 2024 federal budget tabled this week. The federal lands can include post offices, government buildings, or an armoury. An armoury in Nova […]
The federal government tabled its annual budget on Tuesday with a promise to open the door to homeownership for millennial and Gen Z renters. You’ll have to read the fine print to find measures for young renters who can’t buy a home — or just don’t want to.
The transport secretary says there is “nothing” in Labour’s plan that will make rail services better for passengers.
A Kettle and Stony Point First Nation program helping people connect with the land and their culture, to help them get past drug and alcohol dependency, has provincial support, Ontario’s associate minister of mental health and addictions affirmed Monday in Sarnia. Michael Tibollo said the best thing government can do to aid anti-addictions supports on […]
The work on £330m scheme continues
Los Angeles International Airport has designated $43 million to improve the way travelers navigate the airport, which will include a renumbering of terminals, gates and stations ahead of the 2028 Olympics. The project will focus on how travelers get from terminal to terminal, gate to gate and move between the upcoming Automated People Mover, rental car facility and parking lots. The Board of Airport Commissioners voted earlier this month to award Webcor Construction $23.9 million for the design...
Youngstown State University’s “Penguin Productions” organizes the event. This year, there will be 45 vendors, over 10 food trucks and a diverse musical lineup.
Car traders and other professional dealers will no longer be able to accept cash payments of more than €3,000 from 2026, if finance minister Steven van Weyenberg and justice minister Dilan Yesilgöz have their way. The ministers plan to press ahead with legislation to outlaw large cash payments even though parliament declared the issue to be “controversial” and so out of bounds to the caretaker cabinet. However, if the measure, designed to cut down on money laundering, is not implemented
WASHINGTON — Pro-Palestinian protesters are looking to puncture the festive bubble this weekend surrounding the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner — one of the capital’s biggest parties of the year, with attendees including President Joe Biden, top government officials and leading journalists. Activists are expecting several hundred people at a rally in Kalorama Park, just two blocks from the Washington Hilton, which is hosting the event. The protesters will criticize Biden for his...
The National Audit Office says a £35m pilot to test the expansion of free childcare in a few areas was cancelled.
Sen. Mitt Romney’s call for enhanced federal oversight of artificial intelligence (AI) faces hurdles, according to experts, who say the technology’s rapid advancement and wide-ranging applications pose significant challenges to effective regulation. Many observers agree that AI can pose risks, but they also point out how hard it is to decide which AI systems need strict […]