Insights and Stories on Rural

Canada to boost carbon tax rebate for rural areas

Oct. 27, 2023 at 7:28 pm CDT

Ottawa | Reuters — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday announced a three-year carbon tax exemption for home heating oil and higher carbon tax rebates for people in rural areas, measures he said were intended to bring relief amid soaring costs of living. Trudeau’s Liberal government has implemented a […]

Potential loss of AM radio in vehicles a concern for farmers

May. 18, 2023 at 1:45 am CDT

By Jonah Grignon

Rural, remote crime targeted in Tory MP’s bill

Apr. 24, 2021 at 6:06 am CDT

By D.C. Fraser

Saskatchewan to incentivize rural vet techs

Apr. 15, 2021 at 2:19 am CDT

By Dave Bedard

Pandemic may strain rural community resources, panel warns

Jun. 8, 2020 at 12:01 am CDT

By D.C. Fraser

Regulatory change urged to help expand rural broadband

Apr. 20, 2018 at 1:38 am CDT

A parliamentary committee is calling on the federal government to use legislative tools to help shore up broadband access for rural and remote areas of Canada. The House of Commons’ standing committee on industry, science and technology, chaired by Vancouver area Liberal MP Dan Ruimy, on Tuesday released its report […]

By Staff