CityNews - Toronto (29 minutes ago)
The Ontario government introduced legislation Thursday that would require public-sector organizations to prioritize Ontario-made goods and services first, then Canadian suppliers. The province said the Buy Ontario Act would apply to all public-sector organizations, including municipalities, ministries, agencies, contractors and subcontractors. ...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (29 minutes ago)
Police are searching for a male suspect after a woman was shot in downtown Toronto. Investigators say a woman was found suffering from a gunshot wound in the Mutual Street and Queen Street East area around 10 p.m. Thursday. She was transported to the hospital in serious condition. Police say the suspect fled the scene […]
ReadRegina Leader-Post - Local (30 minutes ago)
The Crown has indicated it will seek an adult sentence for the man who was a youth at the time of the 2006 killing.
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (30 minutes ago)
By Daniel Rainbird MONTREAL — Alex Ovechkin scored a hat trick to reach 907 goals in his career, and the Washington Capitals beat Montreal 8-4 on Thursday to hand the Canadiens their fifth straight loss. Ethen Frank had two goals and two assists, Sonny Milano scored twice and Jakob Chychrun also scored as Washington (11-8-2) […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (30 minutes ago)
By Joshua Clipperton TORONTO — Adam Fantilli scored his second goal of the game at 4:21 of overtime to go along with an assist as the Columbus Blue Jackets survived a blown 2-0 lead in topping the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-0 on Thursday. Dmitri Voronkov added a goal and an assist each for Columbus (11-8-2). […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (30 minutes ago)
By Joshua Clipperton TORONTO — Adam Fantilli scored his second goal of the game at 4:21 of overtime to go along with an assist as the Columbus Blue Jackets survived a blown 2-0 lead in topping the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Thursday. Dmitri Voronkov added a goal and an assist each for Columbus (11-8-2). […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (30 minutes ago)
By Yuri Kageyama TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s global exports gained 3.7% in October from a year ago, while imports from the world edged up 0.6%, according to government data released Friday. Exports to the U.S. dipped 3.1%, marking the seventh straight month of on-year declines, Finance Ministry data showed. Worries remain about the possible negative...
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (30 minutes ago)
By Yuri Kageyama And Terry Tang TOKYO (AP) — Ryuichi Ichinokawa’s life could be right out of the movie “Rental Family” as the founder nearly two decades ago of the Heart Project business in Japan, which he bills as a surrogate attendance service complete with furnishing of extras and family members. He has hired dozens […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (30 minutes ago)
This in from top NHL analyst Ray Ferraro of ESPN, his take on the many issues confronting the struggling Edmonton Oilers, and his suggestion that the quickest fix will be to bring in a new back-up goalie to replace Calvin Pickard. Said Ferraro on the Ray & Dregs podcast of the Oilers: “Their play in […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (30 minutes ago)
The Edmonton Oilers turned in their gutsiest efforts of the season to date Thursday night in Tampa Bay, although they had to settle for a single point. The Oilers significantly out-shot and even more so out-chanced the Bolts in the first. Calvin Pickard did his share plus some to keep it there through 40 and […]
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (33 minutes ago)
Moe said all of the discussions were focused on how best to restart trade talks between Canada and the United States.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (33 minutes ago)
Wadena RCMP are investigating an ATV rollover that claimed the life of a child at Fishing Lake First Nation.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (33 minutes ago)
Social Services Minister Terry Jenson says the funding is still annualized, and depends on the individual municipalities' priorities and needs at the time of allocation.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (33 minutes ago)
According to the latest edition of the Canadian Food Sentiment Index, four out of every five people surveyed said food is their top expense pressure.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (33 minutes ago)
Shortening the outdoor pool season. Closing a city-run recreation facility for the summer. Delaying the debut of Link transit. Hiking golf fees. These are among 108 options to reduce the property tax increase that Saskatoon city council will consider next week during budget talks.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (33 minutes ago)
The Canada West champion Saskatchewan Huskies take the field at Mosaic Stadium in their home province against RSEQ victor Montreal Carabins in the 60th installment on the Vanier Cup on Saturday.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (33 minutes ago)
A senior federal government official has told CBC's parliamentary bureau that a deal is likely to include some language about a path forward for an oil pipeline in northwest B.C.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (33 minutes ago)
The Carney government's budget legislation contains an amendment that lawyers representing veterans say is a bid to cover up a decades-long error that led to overcharging for long-term care.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (33 minutes ago)
The Meadow Lake Tribal Council says a lack of police presence in northern Saskatchewan is fostering gang activity. The council is calling on the provincial and federal governments to step up and provide more supports.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (33 minutes ago)
Police say the crash was reported on Pelican Lake First Nation, located approximately 185 kilometres north of Saskatoon.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (33 minutes ago)
A jury has found former Saskatoon massage therapist Kenneth Braun guilty on five of the six counts of sexual assault he faced.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (33 minutes ago)
Timothy Smith says his friend Landon Waddell drunkenly attacked him, and then collapsed to the floor. His story paints a very different picture than the court has heard so far of events in the early hours of Nov. 17, 2024, when Waddell died.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (33 minutes ago)
Two women appeared in provincial court Thursday charged in connection with the death of Tim Tootoosis. Six people are now charged with first-degree murder, and one with manslaughter.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (33 minutes ago)
John Olubobokun, who earlier this year was found guilty of assaulting Christian Centre Academy students with a wooden paddle, will serve an 18-month conditional sentence in the community, a judge ruled.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (33 minutes ago)
A Weyburn Court of King's bench judge has formally reserved his decision on whether to grant bail for the Regina man accused of shooting and killing a woman on a highway near Weyburn.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (33 minutes ago)
Sentencing has been pushed to March 2026 for the man convicted of killing Misha Pavelick at a campground in 2006. A 12-person jury found a 36-year-old man guilty of second-degree murder last week after 20 hours of deliberations.
ReadCBC - Edmonton (34 minutes ago)
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith are moving closer to reaching a deal on the future of Alberta's energy sector, according to a senior government official, and that memorandum of understanding is likely to include some language about a path forward for the northwest B.C. oil pipeline that Smith has long demanded.
ReadCBC - Edmonton (34 minutes ago)
The union representing Alberta nursing-care staff will return to the bargaining table after it served a strike notice to its employer Alberta Health Services on Wednesday. Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) nurses are set to walk off the job this weekend, which could potentially impact some elective surgeries.
ReadCBC - Nova Scotia (34 minutes ago)
An agreement, signed today, between all Canadian provinces, territories, and the federal government, will drop interprovincial trade barriers on many goods except food and alcohol. It's part of an effort to provide businesses with more trade opportunities in light of U.S. tariffs.
ReadCBC - British Columbia (34 minutes ago)
The Goldeneyes' home arena of Pacific Coliseum, which has been renovated to house the new PWHL team, will come back to life on Friday for the sold-out home opener against the Seattle Torrent. It's been a decade since the arena had a major hockey tenant.
ReadCityNews - Calgary (An hour ago)
A former junior hockey player from Calgary is at the centre of an international drug-trafficking case, facing extradition to the United States on charges that include conspiracy to export cocaine and murder. Allistairr Chapman, 33, once skated for the Calgary Royals and Drayton Valley Thunder in the Alberta Junior Hockey League. Now, U.S. officials...
ReadRegina Leader-Post - Local (An hour ago)
"We are very encouraged ... to be recognized for the role that we play in the national building projects that are coming forward or just in growing our country."
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)
Ukraine would cede territory to Russia in draft of Trump peace plan obtained by AP WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s plan for ending the war in Ukraine would cede land to Russia and limit the size of Kyiv’s military, according to a draft obtained Thursday by The Associated Press. The proposal, originating from negotiations […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)
By Gerald Imray JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Leaders from the Group of 20 countries will meet for a summit in South Africa this weekend without any U.S. representatives after President Donald Trump announced a boycott over his widely rejected claims that the host country is persecuting its Afrikaner white minority. Trump’s decision to pull the United...
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (An hour ago)
By Bruce Schreiner LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Frame by frame, six photos released by federal investigators on Thursday graphically captured horrifying images of ill-fated Flight 2976 as it turned into a deadly fireball along a Kentucky airport runway. The chilling sequence first shows an engine coming loose from the UPS cargo plane during takeoff....
ReadGlobal News - Regina (2 hours ago)
Premier Scott Moe has had a busy week with the First Ministers meeting on Monday and then spending Tuesday in Washington, D.C., meeting with U.S. government officials.
ReadCityNews - Calgary (2 hours ago)
Calgary firefighters rescued a crane operator who suffered a medical emergency at a downtown construction site Wednesday morning. The incident occurred around 9 a.m. in the 200 block of 8 Avenue SE. Fire crews arrived to find the operator unable to descend from a 50-metre, 16-storey high tower crane. A firefighter climbed the crane to […]
ReadCityNews - Calgary (2 hours ago)
The City of Calgary says it has reached the halfway mark in its ambitious plan to remove six million square feet of vacant downtown office space by 2031, unveiling more details about nine new office-to-residential conversion projects. The program, launched to tackle Calgary's stubbornly high downtown vacancy rate, has already transformed six former...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (2 hours ago)
A man in his 60s and a young teen were critically injured after being struck by two vehicles in Mississauga. Police in Peel Region say just before 5:30 p.m. Thursday, a white SUV was travelling southbound on Millcreek Drive north of Erin Mills Parkway when the driver struck two people attempting to cross the street. […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (2 hours ago)
Police are searching for a man who allegedly made death threats against another motorist following a road rage incident in North York. Investigators say the man and the motorist were engaged in a road rage incident around 6 p.m. on August 12 in the Jane Street and Finch Avenue West area. Police allege the man […]
ReadWinnipeg Sun - Local (3 hours ago)
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s 28-point draft proposal to end Russia’s war in Ukraine has been presented in Kyiv. Washington and Moscow worked together on the draft, and it offers terms more favorable to Russia by calling for Ukraine to cede territory, avoid joining NATO and more. The Associated Press obtained a copy of […]
ReadRegina Leader-Post - Local (3 hours ago)
Regina's new homeless encampment protocol, which was passed by council on Wednesday, mentions the city as an option to could take on oversight of the street team.
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