Residents have until March 31 to prune elm trees on their property before the annual provincial ban comes into effect from April 1 to August 31.The ban is intended to reduce the spread of Dutch Elm Disease (DED), which is transmitted by elm bark beetles. The beetles are most active during the spring and summer and are ...

The Supreme Court of Canada will hear a challenge of a Liberal government ban on more than 1,500 different firearms models and variants.The government banned the use, sale and importation of the weapons in May 2020, signalling they considered them fit only for the battlefield, not for hunting or sport shooting.The move...