Small businesses will still be taxed on carbon rebate while Parliament is suspended

The federal government confirmed that small businesses will have to pay tax on their carbon rebate, despite government promises otherwise, because Parliament can’t currently pass legislation to make the payment exempt from income taxes. But if legislation eventually passes to do that, the government says businesses can apply for a rebate for the taxes paid…

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‘Am I alive?’: Passengers on frightening experiences of Delta crash landing in Toronto

“I thought it was going to ignite.” Those were the words Peter Carlson, a paramedic from Minnesota on board the Delta Air Lines flight that crashed on Monday, told Global News. Passengers aboard Delta Air Lines Flight 4819, which made an emergency crash-landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday, have shared their intense and…

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‘No man’s land’: Descendants of Saskatchewan’s first Black community proud of their history

The one-room Shiloh Baptist Church, constructed from hand-hewn poplar logs nestled in a small grove near a cemetery with 37 white crosses, is a poignant reminder of Saskatchewan’s first Black settlement. There are still descendants of the Shiloh people, who moved 29 kilometres north of Maidstone, Sask., from Oklahoma in the early 1900s as part…

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