Priscilla Ki Sun Hwang

Some business owners and advocates in western Quebec fear the coming two-week shutdown will deal another blow to local retailers that were already struggling to survive the pandemic.

Priscilla Hwang has a complicated relationship with her Korean name, Ki Sun. After living and working in the Northwest Territories, where some people are fighting to take back their Indigenous names, she writes about her choice to reclaim her own.

Candles lit up a section of Rideau River in Ottawa on Friday night where two teen boys died this week after falling through thin ice.

Ontario’s premier wants the federal government to require public servants to work in the office more frequently — but neither the government department responsible for public servants nor one of its main unions appeared moved by the request.