Saskatoon Star-Phoenix - Local (28 minutes ago)
With crippling cold gripping Saskatchewan as well as much of Canada, the Saskatoon Fire Department is warning about the dangers that come with the bone-chilling weather. In Saskatoon on Friday morning, residents awoke to temperatures of -38C with a windchill of -48C. In Regina, temperatures hit -35C, but felt like -46C. With cold weather often...
ReadRegina Leader-Post - Local (28 minutes ago)
"A multi-day episode of very cold wind chills is expected."
ReadWindsor Star - Local (28 minutes ago)
The University of Windsor's recent submission to the province warning of an uncertain future should serve as a "plea” to the government to fix the university's funding needs, its President said. "We were trying to say calmly but with urgency that we need the government to step up to support the university sector,” J.J. McMurtry, […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (34 minutes ago)
American aquariums say they visited Marineland last week with the goal of “providing hope and a future” for 30 beluga whales that face euthanasia should they not be moved. The Niagara Falls, Ont., park presented a plan to the federal government this week to export its belugas and four dolphins south of the border. Fisheries […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (34 minutes ago)
Commercially sold cannabis may still contain toxic fungi and residues, even if it has been irradiated in accordance with standard industry practices, warn researchers at McGill University. While the finding is unlikely to have serious consequences for most users, the same may not be true for those who use cannabis for medical purposes and whose...
ReadCityNews - Calgary (34 minutes ago)
The operator of one of the province's largest long-term care homes says it’s working to address serious concerns about an infestation of mice and mice droppings. But Alberta’s Opposition NDP says the longstanding problem at Edmonton General Continuing Care Centre was flagged to authorities six months ago. Scott Baerg, senior officer of...
ReadCityNews - Calgary (34 minutes ago)
Commercially sold cannabis may still contain toxic fungi and residues, even if it has been irradiated in accordance with standard industry practices, warn researchers at McGill University. While the finding is unlikely to have serious consequences for most users, the same may not be true for those who use cannabis for medical purposes and whose...
ReadCBC - Newfoundland (39 minutes ago)
New Canadian research, using decades of samples from the Gulf of St. Lawrence, shows that as Arctic krill becomes scarce, fin and minke whales are eating more of the kinds of fish that humpback whales eat — but that they're sharing these resources
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (39 minutes ago)
Canada's biggest grocery giants — including Loblaws, Sobeys and Metro — are using property law to control how other grocery stores, dollar stores, pharmacies and gas stations can compete with them, an investigation by CBC's Marketplace has found.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (39 minutes ago)
A Hamilton family whose son was hit and killed by a city bus last month says he should have been in school on the Thursday afternoon when he died. But the seven-year-old had autism and was only attending school for half-days due to staffing challenges at his school. The family argues if he had been at school, he would still be alive today.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (39 minutes ago)
Weather warnings are lighting up across the province this morning, with widespread blowing snow reaching major cities like Saskatoon, Regina and Moose Jaw.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (39 minutes ago)
Swift Current farmer Darrel Monette must pay a British Columbia ranch consultant $2.7 million for a handshake deal that turned sour, damaging reputations and landing both men in court.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (39 minutes ago)
Sask. restaurant owners charged with exploiting foreign workers
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (39 minutes ago)
The SHA listed the project on the provincial procurement website, SaskTenders, earlier this month, inviting bids to create a service to anonymously inform the agency when employees and others violate SHA policies.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (39 minutes ago)
A $40,000 'Away from Home' bursary supports Indigenous students who must relocate from their home communities to attend FNUniv. And a $20,000 SRF Scholarship has been created to reward academic excellence among new Indigenous students.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (39 minutes ago)
BHP says the latest cost increase was the result of construction hours and quantities of materials.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (39 minutes ago)
After Michael Smillie was arrested and charged with the first-degree murder of Taya Sinclair, he denied ever touching her or killing her.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (39 minutes ago)
Community of La Loche commemorates the lives taken by an 18-year-old gunman on Jan. 22, 2016.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (39 minutes ago)
The Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) program provides a variety of health care benefits for eligible First Nations and Inuit, with dental care accounting for the third largest expense for the program. But healthcare advocates and users of the program said NIHB is leaving First Nations and Inuit clients more vulnerable to poorer oral health...
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (39 minutes ago)
Zennen Clyde Thomas was in Court of King's Bench Thursday for sentencing, after he pleaded guilty to manslaughter for shooting Kaylum Tom on Dec. 1, 2022.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (39 minutes ago)
Environment Canada has issued extreme cold warnings for most of the province, with wind that could make it feel as cold as –40 C and even –50 C in some northern parts. School buses have been cancelled in several areas.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (39 minutes ago)
Katelin McGillivary has been sentenced to five years in prison for being an accessory after the fact to murder, after the November 2024 shooting of Jordanna Kucher outside the Copper Mug pub on Eighth Street in Saskatoon.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (39 minutes ago)
Sask. government to launch external review scrutinizing hospital safety and security staff training
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (39 minutes ago)
Environment Canada has issued an orange warning, which means the weather is likely to cause widespread or significant damage, for all of Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Saskatoon Morning radio host Candice Lipski has more on the deep freeze, speaking from where it feels like -48 C with the wind chill.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (39 minutes ago)
The supply issue in the province is under a microscope as the Ministry of Health continues its phased approach to lower the age qualification for mammogram booking without a doctor's referral. Women 43 and older now qualify; those over 40 expected to qualify by June.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (39 minutes ago)
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies women's basketball team is on a 44-game winning streak, and counting, that stretches back more than a year and over two seasons.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (39 minutes ago)
Temperatures are staying dangerously low in Saskatchewan, as Environment and Climate Change Canada reports multiple communities breaking cold weather records.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (39 minutes ago)
A joint submission from the Crown and defence proposes a two-year suspended sentence to be served in the community, followed by three years of probation.
ReadCBC - Sudbury (39 minutes ago)
Northwestern Ontario is facing frigid temperatures this week, with overnight lows dropping to around -30 C in some places. The CBC's Kris Ketonen stopped by Payless Automotive Maintenance and Repairs in Thunder Bay, Ont., where he spoke with shop manager Neil Cutting about how to keep vehicles running during sudden cold snaps.
ReadCBC - Toronto (39 minutes ago)
After smashing box office and streaming records, KPop Demon Hunters can now add another honour to its list: Oscar nominee. Maggie Kang's global hit and Domee Shi's Elio are both up for best animated film. Both of them are graduates of Sheridan College in Oakville, so CBC's Ali Chiasson checked in with students at the school to find out what it is...
ReadCBC - Toronto (39 minutes ago)
Marineland, the defunct amusement park in Niagara Falls, Ont., has told the federal government it will euthanize 30 captive belugas and four dolphins at the facility, unless Canada grants permission to ship them to the United States, CBC News has learned.
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (39 minutes ago)
Porter Airlines is closing its crew bases in both Thunder Bay, Ont., and Halifax, N.S., in May as the company undergoes what a spokesperson calls "a transformative growth plan.” Here's what we know about the decision so far and how employees will be affected.
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (39 minutes ago)
Located in historic Fort William, Thunder Bay's Simpson Street has been going through a lot of changes. The road itself has undergone massive repairs over the last couple of years, and the city is eyeing vacant buildings there for new development. Here's how different people are working to revitalize the neighbourhood on the northwestern Ontario...
ReadCBC - British Columbia (40 minutes ago)
The federal government has introduced rules that mean pleasure boaters will have to renew their pleasure craft licences (PCLs) every five years. It is part of an effort to help authorities crack down on owners of derelict vessels, and sees the introduction of a $24 fee.
ReadCBC - Ottawa (40 minutes ago)
The Coalition Avenir Québec's leadership race is officially underway, kicking off a three-month campaign that will shape the party's future. The party announced Thursday that the contest will conclude with a leadership convention on April 12, 2026.
ReadCBC - P.E.I. (40 minutes ago)
When 10-year-old Myer Gallant from O'Leary, P.E.I., was given the chance to Make-A-Wish, he didn't rush his decision. After carefully weighing his options — like getting a pool or going on a Disney cruise — Myer made up his mind. He wanted to meet Sidney Crosby and Ryan Graves, and see a Pittsburgh Penguins game.
ReadCBC - Canada (41 minutes ago)
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ReadCityNews - Vancouver (2 hours ago)
A B.C. couple is mourning the loss of a dog and raising the alarm about traplines on public land after their husky was fatally injured earlier this month. On the morning of Jan. 9, Sean Boxall and his husky Moon headed out for a hike just outside of Radium Hot Springs — a B.C. village […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (2 hours ago)
Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube confirmed that goaltender Anthony Stolarz will make his long‑awaited return to the crease on Friday, marking his first start since Nov. 11. The 32‑year‑old has been sidelined for more than two months, spending the last 33 games on injured reserve with what Stolarz recently described only as an […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (2 hours ago)
Toronto police say Riverdale Collegiate Institute is under a lockdown after “a threat was made” on Friday morning. Officers were called to the school at 1094 Gerrard Street East at around 10:50 a.m. Investigators say the threat was communicated via phone call to police, but no specifics have been revealed. No injuries have been reported. […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (2 hours ago)
Each week, we check in with our readers on social media and e-mail to see what’s on top of their mind, explore the hot topics of conversation and answer hard-hitting questions about the Edmonton Oilers. Here are some of the talking points from the past week: What is Mark Carney’s plan to make the Oilers […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 hours ago)
WATCH: Sun Editor-in-Chief Adrienne Batra talks with political columnists Lorrie Goldstein and Brian Lilley about the absurdity of the Toronto land acknowledgment. What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send us a Letter to the Editor for possible publication to [email protected]. Letters must be 250 words...
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