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Major immigration backlog in Canada leaving thousands of trained health-care professionals on the sidelines

By Annie Bergeron-Oliver, CTVnews.ca Click here for updates on this story     Ottawa, Ontario (CTV Network) — As hospitals across the country struggle under the weight of major staffing shortages, an immigration backlog described by lawyers as the worst they have ever seen is leaving qualified health professionals sitting on the sidelines. In February 2021, Sharlene

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Most Canadians feel anger over use of Hockey Canada fees in sexual assault settlements: Nanos survey

By Michael Lee, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story     Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Most Canadians say they feel anger over revelations Hockey Canada maintained a fund, financed by player fees, for uninsured payments including but not limited to sexual assault complaints, according to a new survey by Nanos Research. The survey,

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River dikes, affordable housing on to-do list for Haywood County’s $8M in grant funding

By Andrew James Click here for updates on this story     HAYWOOD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Haywood County is receiving nearly $8 million in grant funding to assist with ongoing recovery efforts from flooding associated with Tropical Storm Fred last August. “We conducted damage survey reports post-Tropical Storm Fred, and each of these sites identified

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