Edmonton Journal - Local (3 hours ago)
For the first time in six seasons, the Edmonton Elks won their season opener, 29-21 over the Ottawa Redblacks at TD Place Stadium on Saturday. Cody Fajardo completed 23 of 34 passes for 266 yards, a touchdown and no interceptions, while Justin Rankin had 102 yards on 13 rushes and a touchdown, along with five […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (4 hours ago)
As the city of Toronto gears up for another year of street festivals, organizers say rising costs are putting increasing pressure on festival budgets. "We could always use more. It is really hard,” said Anah Shabbar, managing director of Do West Fest. "We are one of the biggest festivals, but we do have one of […]
ReadCBC - Calgary (6 hours ago)
Calgary police are investigating three separate shootings reported in different parts of the city during a 24-hour period. The shootings happened in the southeast and southwest quadrants, and while no suspects are in custody yet, police say there is no risk to the public after the incidents.
ReadCBC - Toronto (7 hours ago)
Air Canada, Air Transat and Sunwing Vacations, a group that includes WestJet, announced they will be suspending Canadian flights to Cuba indefinitely. Air Transat says the "current geopolitical situation in Cuba" is behind the decision. Canada's major airlines initially suspended flights to Cuba in February. Cuban-Canadians in Toronto remain...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (8 hours ago)
See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source Reality has begun to intrude on Prime Minister Mark Carney’s promise of a year ago, “to build an enormous amount of new infrastructure at speeds not seen in generations.” The federal government announced last week it’s slowing down the consultation process it previously...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (8 hours ago)
The Canadian women’s rugby sevens team has advanced to the semifinals of the third and final leg of the world championship series. Canada beat Fiji 29-14 in a quarterfinal Saturday and meets New Zealand in Sunday’s semifinal. The final is later Sunday at Stade de Bordeaux. Australia faces the United States in the other semifinal. […]
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (8 hours ago)
Environment and Climate Change Canada issued an orange-level tornado watch just before 1:30 p.m. Saturday. Conditions are expected to continue into the evening
ReadCityNews - Toronto (8 hours ago)
Toronto health officials are investigating a mumps outbreak at a workplace in a downtown building and say the risk of spread to the public is low. Toronto Public Health says there were four confirmed cases as of Friday associated with a workplace at 777 Bay St. The address is the location of a ServiceOntario office, […]
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (9 hours ago)
The man charged with torching infill construction sites in south Edmonton was on parole for a previous string of arsons and told police he “just liked the area” when asked why he was near the scene of one of the fires an hour past his curfew. Peter Terence Jones was charged last week with 27 […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (9 hours ago)
Windsor police are asking for the public's help to identify a suspect in connection with an April arson at a commercial business in Walkerville. Shortly after 4 a.m. on April 3, officers responded to a report of a structural fire in the 1000 block of Wyandotte Street East. Windsor Fire and Rescue Services attended and […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (10 hours ago)
LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, France — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday urged Europe to counter what he termed an “invasion” of its coastline by migration, as he marked the 82nd anniversary of the Second World War D-Day landings in northern France. Hegseth also called on European countries to do more to contribute to their defence, in...
ReadCBC - Toronto (10 hours ago)
The Fierce & Fabulous Expo was held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre this weekend. Organizers say the event is Canada's first large-scale drag convention. CBC's Naama Weingarten spoke to performers from across North America who took to the stage.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (10 hours ago)
All Highway 401 westbound collector lanes at Meadowvale Road have re-opened after an investigation, according to Toronto police. Officers say the ramp from Port Union Road to Westbound Highway 401 were also closed. Investigators also say some southbound lanes on Meadowvale Road at Highway 401 were also closed. In an update Saturday afternoon,...
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (11 hours ago)
Every year, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra must decide how to end its season. The general drill here is that "a high note” is a good thing: it encourages patrons to exit with happy faces and to return in the fall. As a rule, some blockbusters are saved for last. But there are only so many […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (11 hours ago)
Two elderly women were injured by an electrical hazard in North Riverdale on Saturday afternoon. Toronto police said it received reports of downed utility wires near Danforth and Broadview Avenues at approximately 1:30 p.m. Tree branches reportedly fell on the wires, which led to the two elderly women suffering non-life-threatening injuries....
ReadCBC - Edmonton (13 hours ago)
The RCMP is using AI to help write police reports on everything from traffic tickets to serious offences — except major crimes including murder — in Alberta and British Columbia. The pilot project ends in August. Critics worry how the technology will impact the justice system.
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