Author: Harry Miller

Canadian gardeners have from late August through October to winterize: divide perennials, clear spent annuals, lift tender bulbs, and mulch 5 inches deep before the first hard frost. University of Saskatchewan horticulture experts say cleanup should start in late August.

Two Cessna 172s from local flight schools collided mid-air near Chilliwack, B.C. One landed safely, the other went down in a quarry lagoon. TSB has sent investigators.

Lloyd Robertson, who anchored CTV National News for 35 years after six years at CBC’s The National, has died at 92. Tributes poured in from PM Mark Carney and Bell Media.

Wasp colonies peak in August across Canada. Here’s how to safely remove a small, accessible nest yourself, and when to call a licensed pest control pro instead.

Ottawa is negotiating a steel and aluminum export quota with Washington. Unlike 2019’s tariff-free resolution, this round would cap Canadian shipments.

Carney is using aluminum pain to pressure Washington before the Aug. 19 tariff deadline, but Quebec’s own aluminum data is more mixed than his framing suggests.

Fill driveway cracks while daytime highs are still above 10 C. After the first frost, the filler will not bond and winter freeze-thaw widens the gap.

Ottawa’s AI transparency consultation closes Sept. 23. Its own discussion paper says most large Canadian firms lost profit to AI-powered fraud.

The Gordie Howe International Bridge’s multi-use path opened to pedestrians and cyclists Wednesday morning, letting people cross the Canada-U.S. border on foot or bike for the first time in 50 years.

On Sept. 6, 1775, about 100 Mohawk and allied fighters ambushed an American invasion force near Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu and forced it to retreat.