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Kenya’s objective to ease travel into its borders via its online visitor registration service has begun going through some changes. Prior to these changes, some countries had expressed their frustration with the high charges required when registering online. However, for at least 6 different African nations, this doesn’t seem to ...

In a follow up to a Speaker’s Corner report earlier this week, we’re taking a closer look at rooming houses in the city of Toronto. A big change is set to happen in March that will allow more rooming houses to operate in pockets of the city where they were once ...

The program allows riders in the GTA to pay only one fare as they transfer between the TTC and participating transit agencies, including GO Transit.  Good news for Toronto transit riders. TTC customers will be able to transfer to and from GO Transit for free starting later this month.  On Monday, Ontario ...

Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Marc Miller takes part in a news conference in Ottawa, on Jan. 29. BLAIR GABLE/REUTERS Ottawa is funnelling an extra $360-million to provinces and municipalities to house the rising number of asylum seekers, with $100-million of the funds earmarked for Quebec. Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced ...

As Toronto homeowners brace for one of the largest property tax hikes in recent memory, many other cities are grappling with similar issues. Several major cities have approved or proposed major property tax hikes this year as municipalities struggle with inflation, high interest rates, crumbling infrastructure and soaring demand for ...