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TORONTO STAR Friday, November 18, 2022 8:45 AM Environment Canada warns of heavy snow, near-zero visibility in parts of Ontario

TORONTO STAR Friday, November 18, 2022 7:00 AM Toronto's Santa Claus parade is back. Everything you need to know to enjoy it       Santa is back in town on Sunday. Here's what you need to know to make the most of the parade.

TORONTO STAR Friday, November 18, 2022 6:00 AM 'A housing initiative on steroids': The eight key issues behind the backlash to Doug Ford's housing bill       From undermining affordable housing to ignoring environmental issues, why the province's More Homes Built Faster Act is raising alarm

TORONTO STAR Friday, November 18, 2022 4:00 AM Ontario parents prepare for weekend of uncertainty as possible education strike looms

CTV News - Toronto Friday, November 18, 2022 6:43 AM Ontario parents prepare for weekend of uncertainty as possible education strike looms       Parents in Ontario are preparing for a weekend of uncertainty as a possible strike by education workers looms.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, November 18, 2022 9:46 AM Heavy snow, near-zero visibility for parts of Ontario with up to 80 cm expected        Environment Canada is warning of a prolonged period of snow squalls expected to hit parts of Ontario this weekend that could bring up to 80 centimetres of snow to some regions.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, November 18, 2022 6:37 AM NATO holding armoured-gun competition in Latvia to test abilities of tank units       Although tanks have shown their limits in the war in Ukraine, they remain the centrepiece of the battlefield, Capt. Antonio Cornacchi of the Italian armed forces told The Canadian Press Thursday.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, November 18, 2022 7:00 AM Has Princess Anne's son-in-law breached royal protocol with his appearance on a reality show?       The worlds of reality and royalty have collided in spectacular style as a member of the Royal Family is featured on a U.K. reality show. Is Princess Anne's son-in-law Mike Tindall's appearance breaching royal protocol? Royal commentator Afua Hagan weighs in, in an opinion column for CTVNews.ca.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, November 18, 2022 9:30 AM Largest art heist in Canadian history still a mystery after 50 years       CTV W5 investigates Canada's largest art heist, 50 years after thieves snatched masterpieces from the walls of Montreal's Museum of Fine Arts. Watch W5's 'Raiders & The Lost Art' Saturday at 7pm.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, November 18, 2022 8:59 AM Robert Clary, last of the 'Hogan's Heroes' stars, dies at 96       Robert Clary, a French-born survivor of Nazi concentration camps during World War II who played a feisty prisoner of war in the improbable 1960s sitcom 'Hogan's Heroes,' has died. He was 96.

Friday, November 18, 2022 9:54 AM In liberated Kherson, Ukrainian flags suppressed under Russian occupation have returned       During eight months of occupation, Ukrainians were forced to hide their identity from oldiers sent by President Vladimir Putin to annex Kherson.

Friday, November 18, 2022 9:49 AM Snow Squalls in Simcoe County could bring up to 80 cm of snow by weekend       Snow is in the forecast for parts of Simcoe County this weekend, with a snow square warning in effect for the region.

Friday, November 18, 2022 9:44 AM ANALYSIS: Jets' coach deserves credit for team accountability       Rick Bowness is one of the good guys in hockey: always approachable, always polite, always willing to explain why. And he's proving to be a good fit for Winnipeg Jets.

Friday, November 18, 2022 9:42 AM More Amazon layoffs are coming in 2023, CEO says       Amazon.com Inc said on Thursday there would be more role reductions as its annual planning process extends into next year and leaders continue to make adjustments.

Friday, November 18, 2022 9:41 AM Collision on Lansdowne St. in Peterborough sends 1 to hospital       Emergency crews were called to the scene on Lansdowne Street and Television Road just before 7 p.m. Thursday.

Friday, November 18, 2022 9:10 AM Niagara Police investigate theft of 44 golf carts from Lincoln course       Investigators say the vehicles, worth about $10,000 each, were taken sometime between late Thursday night and early Friday morning from Rockway Glen Estate Golf Course.

Friday, November 18, 2022 9:03 AM Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan writes down FTX investment to zero       The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan says it is writing down its US$95-million investment in FTX, the cryptocurrency exchange that collapsed last week, to zero.

Friday, November 18, 2022 8:51 AM Environment Canada warns of heavy snow, near zero visibility in parts of Ontario       It says snow squalls are expected to persist through the weekend in several regions of southern Ontario, including Parry Sound-Muskoka, Niagara and Kingston-Prince Edward County.

Friday, November 18, 2022 8:50 AM Two Quebec men in court today for allegedly killing animals at safari park       The men were arrested inside Omega animal park, located northwest of Montreal, and allegedly caught with four animal carcasses in their vehicle.

Friday, November 18, 2022 8:36 AM Alberta First Nations leaders stand against premier's sovereignty act       The chiefs of Treaty 6, Treaty 7 and Treaty 8 say they will work together to oppose Premier Danielle Smith's planned sovereignty legislation and its "Alberta First" agenda.

Toronto Sun Friday, November 18, 2022 9:47 AM Duke and Duchess of Sussex's docuseries to premiere next month       The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's documentary series will reportedly premiere next month. Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have been working with Oscar-nominated director Liz Garbus on the fly-on-the-wall programme and according to People magazine, royal fans have just a few weeks to wait before they can tune in. The couple – who have […]

Toronto Sun Friday, November 18, 2022 9:46 AM Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan writes down US$95M FTX investment to zero       It says the loss will have a limited impact on the plan

Toronto Sun Friday, November 18, 2022 9:39 AM Ayda Field and Robbie Williams' sex life is 'completely dead'       Ayda Field and Robbie Williams' sex life is "completely dead." The 43-year-old actress has bemoaned the fact that since the arrival of their four children, Teddy, nine, Charlie, seven, Coco, three, and two-year-old Beau, their bedroom has become nothing more than a "communal workspace and sleeping area." Speaking on her podcast, 'Postcards from the Edge', […]

Toronto Sun Friday, November 18, 2022 9:36 AM It's clear former Raptor Kyle Lowry will always have a place in Toronto       A visit from Kyle Lowry is always a good thing in Toronto. Sure, he's playing for another team now, but just the sight of the man brings back instant memories of that memorable 2019 championship run. It does for his teammates who he remains on great terms with, and it does for the fanbase. Even […]

Toronto Sun Friday, November 18, 2022 9:31 AM 'MASSIVE DISTRACTION': Torstar co-owners say focused on 'quick divorce'       Pair say their approaches to business are too different

Toronto Sun Friday, November 18, 2022 9:31 AM Eva Mendes fuels rumours she's secretly married Ryan Gosling       Eva Mendes has fuelled rumours she's married her longtime partner Ryan Gosling in secret. The couple has been together for 11 years and they are parents to two daughters, and Eva recently sparked speculation they have made their relationship official by showing off a tattoo on her wrist which features the words "de Gosling." She […]

Toronto Sun Friday, November 18, 2022 9:22 AM Los Angeles Mayor-elect Karen Bass promises unity, change in ailing city       Trash-strewn homeless encampments and rusty RVs can be found in virtually every neighbourhood

Toronto Sun Friday, November 18, 2022 9:21 AM Bullet holes found at building next to old German synagogue       BERLIN — Four bullet holes were found Friday in the door of a former rabbi's residence that adjoins an old synagogue in the German city of Essen, and a regional security official said a suspect was being sought in what he called an attack. Police in the western city said witnesses alerted then to the […]

Toronto Sun Friday, November 18, 2022 9:20 AM Condo units are shrinking, houses are getting bigger       The average detached home is 25 per cent larger than it was in the '90s The proof is in the numbers: Ontario condominiums are shrinking in size and detached homes are getting larger. That's the key finding from recent analysis by the Municipal Property Assessment Corp. (MPAC), which tracks property data across the province. The […]

Toronto Sun Friday, November 18, 2022 9:16 AM D.C. attorney general files second lawsuit against Commanders       The office of D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine (D) filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Washington Commanders regarding refundable deposits that allegedly were not returned by the team to season ticket holders from the District. In its second filing against the team in eight days, Racine's office announced that it sued Pro Football Inc., […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, November 18, 2022 9:47 AM Gaza fire kills 21 from one family during birthday party       JABALIYA REFUGEE CAMP, Gaza Strip (AP) — Twenty-one victims of a fire that tore through a top-floor apartment in the Gaza Strip during a birthday party were members of the same family, two of their relatives said Friday. Thousands later joined a funeral procession for the victims. Officials in Hamas-run Gaza have said Thursday night's […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, November 18, 2022 9:46 AM Dangerous lake-effect snowstorm blankets Buffalo, western NY       BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A dangerous lake-effect snowstorm paralyzed parts of western and northern New York on Friday, with nearly 2 feet (0.61 meters) of snow already on the ground in some places by midmorning and possibly much more on the way. Residents in Buffalo awoke to blowing, heavy snow, punctuated by occasional claps of […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, November 18, 2022 9:46 AM Qatar bans sale of beer at World Cup stadiums in about-face       DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Qatar banned the sale of beer at World Cup stadiums on Friday, a sudden U-turn on the deal the conservative Muslim emirate made to secure the soccer tournament with only two days to go before the opening game. The move was the latest sign of the tension of staging the event, […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, November 18, 2022 9:40 AM New measures for size, as world's people surpass 8 billion       PARIS (AP) — What is bigger: A ronna or a quetta? Scientists meeting outside of Paris on Friday — who have expanded the world's measuring unit systems for the first time this century as the global population surges past 8 billion — have the answer. Rapid scientific advances and vast worldwide data storage on the […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, November 18, 2022 9:39 AM Italian oil workers seek deal for Russian-owned refinery       ORTIGIA, Sicily (AP) — Thousands of workers at a Russian-owned oil refinery in Sicily protested Friday against the threat of closure as Europe imposes a full embargo on Russian oil starting next month. Workers demanded action from Italy's new economic development minister, Alfonso Urso, who was meeting in Rome with union leaders and others to […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, November 18, 2022 9:34 AM North Korea test-fires ICBM with range to strike entire US       SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile that landed near Japanese waters Friday in its second major weapons test this month that showed a potential ability to launch nuclear strikes on all of the U.S. mainland. While it's unclear whether North Korea possesses functioning nuclear-armed missiles, some experts say Friday's […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, November 18, 2022 9:32 AM Elizabeth Holmes faces sentencing for her Theranos crimes       A federal judge on Friday will decide whether disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes should serve a lengthy prison sentence for duping investors and endangering patients while peddling a bogus blood-testing technology. Holmes' sentencing in the same San Jose, California, courtroom where she was convicted on four counts of investor fraud and conspiracy in January marks […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, November 18, 2022 9:31 AM Top progressive Jayapal passes on Dem leadership race       WASHINGTON (AP) — Pramila Jayapal, the chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, took herself out of the running Friday for Democratic leadership in the next Congress by announcing a bid for a second term to lead one of the largest groups of lawmakers in the party. In a letter to her progressive colleagues, Jayapal, of […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, November 18, 2022 9:28 AM Hungary will not support EU aid plan to Ukraine, Orban says       BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary will not support a European Union plan to provide Ukraine with billions in budget assistance next year, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Friday, digging in on his country's blocking of a major aid package the EU unveiled last week. Speaking at a conference in Budapest, Orban said that while Hungary […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, November 18, 2022 9:27 AM IAEA: Decision on Fukushima wastewater release up to Japan       TOKYO (AP) — The head of a taskforce from the International Atomic Energy Agency said Friday it is examining whether Japan's planned release into the sea of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant meets international standards, but the decision on whether to go ahead with the plan is up to the Japanese […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, November 18, 2022 9:26 AM Qatar bans sale of beer at World Cup stadiums in about-face       Qatar banned the sale of beer at World Cup stadiums on Friday, a sudden U-turn on the deal it made to secure the soccer tournament.

CityNews Toronto Friday, November 18, 2022 9:16 AM Biography of poet John Donne wins UK nonfiction book prize       LONDON (AP) — A book that argues Elizabethan poet John Donne should rank alongside William Shakespeare as a literary genius .has won Britain's leading nonfiction book award British writer Katherine Rundell's biography "Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne" was named winner of the 50,000 pound ($59,000) Baillie Gifford Prize at a ceremony in London on […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, November 18, 2022 9:16 AM Rio Tinto calls off deal with dissident shareholders at Turquoise Hill       TORONTO — Rio Tinto has called off a controversial side agreement it had signed with a pair of shareholders that opposed the company's plan to buy a minority stake in Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. that it does not already own. The mining giant says it will now work with Turquoise Hill to set a new […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, November 18, 2022 9:11 AM Nurse, Lapeña call Canada home, hope to take national basketball teams to new heights       When you see the names of the towns Zaragoza, Spain, and Caroll, Iowa, you probably don't think they have much in common, but both towns are the birthplaces of the head coaches for Canada's women's and men's national basketball teams. The women's team is led by Víctor Lapeña while the men's is led by Nick […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, November 18, 2022 9:07 AM Bullet holes found at building next to old German synagogue       BERLIN (AP) — Four bullet holes were found Friday in the door of a former rabbi's residence that adjoins an old synagogue in the German city of Essen, and a regional security official said a suspect was being sought in what he called an attack. Police in the western city said witnesses alerted then to […]

Ottawa Citizen Friday, November 18, 2022 9:55 AM Adult hospitals to take over care of most youth over 16, to take pressure off CHEO       Adult hospitals in the region have been ordered by the province to make room for any 16 and 17-year-olds in need of emergency care or hospital admission, to take pressure off CHEO. A press release from the city's adult hospitals noted that young people are "always welcome" at emergency departments of non-pediatric hospitals. Following the […]

Ottawa Citizen Friday, November 18, 2022 9:50 AM Highway 7 closed at Perth due to fatal crash       Provincial police say Highway 7 remains closed in both directions in the town of Perth following a fatal collision early Friday. "Hwy 7 is closed in both directions east of Drummond St. in the Town of Perth for a collision investigation," police said on Twitter. "Detours in place at Hwy 511 on the west side […]

Ottawa Citizen Friday, November 18, 2022 8:56 AM Weekend weather: Snow squalls in Prince Edward County, flurries expected in Ottawa through weekend       A "significant" snow squall is expected to hammer Prince Edward County beginning today and continuing through the weekend, according to Environment Canada. Forecasters are warning of "significant lake effect snow" along Lake Ontario from Friday morning through Saturday night. Snowfall accumulations of 30 to 60 cm are expected in Prince Edward County by Sunday morning. […]

Ottawa Citizen Friday, November 18, 2022 8:00 AM Pellerin: ER crisis shows Ontario needs to fix health care more broadly       We need to focus on fundamental issues such as solid public health and proper investments in education.

Ottawa Citizen Friday, November 18, 2022 7:19 AM Retaining nurses top priority in stemming exodus, says report by uOttawa researchers       Canada needs a multiple-intervention strategy to stem the departures of nurses from the profession, says a report authored by two University of Ottawa researchers. "The crisis is unprecedented. We need bold action and we need it fast," said Ivy Bourgeault, the university's research chair in gender, diversity and the professions and the co-author of Sustaining […]

Ottawa Citizen Friday, November 18, 2022 7:00 AM Westover: Let's plan to step into the breach whenever schools must close       Perhaps we should start thinking longer term about how to accommodate kids and families when schools are shut due to storms, derechos, power outages, labour disputes, illnesses or other unforeseen circumstances.

Windsor Star Friday, November 18, 2022 7:59 AM Windsor Light Music Theatre presents A Christmas Carol       When you're taking on a character as iconic as Ebenezer Scrooge, should you try something different with the role? No, says local actor Jim Reid, who's playing the lead in Windsor Light Music Theatre's production of A Christmas Carol — opening Friday night at the Chrysler Theatre. "It's such a classic character, and so many […]

Windsor Star Friday, November 18, 2022 6:01 AM Reader letter: Print has become too small on puzzle page       Both my husband and myself are seniors. We have been subscribers to the Windsor Star for nearly 50 years. Recently, we read in the newspaper that the puzzle section would be expanding. We looked forward to doing more puzzles every morning. However, i was very disappointed that the "celebrity cipher" was reduced in size. I […]

Windsor Star Friday, November 18, 2022 6:00 AM Guest column: Mid-term elections were a boost to democracy in U.S.       America's mid-term election outcome may be considered somewhat disappointing to a couple of people and seriously threatening to another. Certainly Russia's Vladimir Putin will not be happy American extremists and democracy deniers failed to take control of America's government. U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy, despite a likely House majority, may have trouble mustering […]

Ottawa Sun Friday, November 18, 2022 5:30 AM YOU SAID IT: Trump too toxic       Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, November 18, 2022 9:48 AM 'She was something else,' says mother of Saskatoon homicide victim       Nykera Brown's mother says Andrew Steven Rosenfeldt, the man accused of killing her, was Nykera's boyfriend.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, November 18, 2022 9:00 AM The horse and the hotel lobby: How a Calgary committee keeps an old Grey Cup tradition alive       "This is a fantastic horse — very comfortable coming into a hotel."

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, November 18, 2022 7:03 AM 'A ring you can wear anywhere': Dale West's 1966 Grey Cup ring is simple, but packed with meaning       "There's no diamonds. It's just straight gold. It's a ring you can wear anywhere."

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, November 18, 2022 7:01 AM Enjoy the winter season: Five things to do this weekend in Saskatoon, Nov. 18-20, 2022       Watch a solo debut, learn about birds, experience a holiday tradition, or connect through poetry or writing this weekend, Nov. 18-20, 2022.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, November 18, 2022 7:00 AM Phil Tank: A better path existed for new arena in downtown Saskatoon       Saskatoon city hall engineered a process that showed little trust in residents, unlike a far more transparent effort in Regina.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, November 18, 2022 7:00 AM Developer eyes lawsuit over Saskatoon apartment project       Letter from city draws reaction from CEO.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, November 18, 2022 7:00 AM Letter: Anti-hate kits needed to stop prevalent racism in Saskatchewan       A reader believes the rejection of an anti-hate kit for use in Saskatchewan schools amounts to tacit support for racism.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, November 18, 2022 7:00 AM Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra promises to bring the heat with Spanish-influenced performance       The Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra's performance of Boléro! is at TCU Place Saturday, Nov. 19.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, November 18, 2022 7:00 AM Bigger role: Olivia Mattern helps pick up the slack for U of S Huskies volleyball       "It's fun to watch her play and fly through the air and just be that athlete."

Regina Leader-Post Friday, November 18, 2022 8:00 AM Regina film set to break new ground with independent online release       For the first time in 30 years as a filmmaker, Mark Wihak is doing an online release of his new feature-length project, Resting Potential.

Regina Leader-Post Friday, November 18, 2022 8:00 AM Need for affordable housing rising in Regina as 700 RHA units sit empty       "People shouldn't have to live like this because we're on assistance or we need help. I wish not to be on assistance I wish, I would love, to go back to work."

Regina Leader-Post Friday, November 18, 2022 8:00 AM Letter: Thanks to those who paid respects       It was wonderful to see many young families and young people in the audience at Remembrance Day ceremony, writes George Peters.

Regina Leader-Post Friday, November 18, 2022 7:00 AM Murray Mandryk: Vacant SHC houses during homeless crisis unfathomable       About 700 Saskatchewan Housing Corporation units sit empty in Regina, among 3,000 empty units throughout the province.

National Observer Friday, November 18, 2022 9:01 AM High energy prices spark coal revival in Czech Republic       In this part of northeastern Czech Republic, huge piles of coal are stacked up ready to sell to eager buyers and smoke belches from coal-fired plants that are ramping up instead of winding down.

National Observer Friday, November 18, 2022 8:54 AM Canada refuses to back COP27 call to 'phase down' oil and gas production       Canada won't agree to add language calling for the phaseout of all fossil fuels — including oil and gas — to the final agreement at this year's United Nations climate talks in Egypt, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said on Thursday, November 17, 2022.

National Observer Friday, November 18, 2022 8:52 AM Canada electric-vehicle sales lagging compared to quick uptake around the world       Electric-vehicle sales in Canada grew by more than one third in the first half of this year but they are not keeping pace with the rest of the world.

National Observer Friday, November 18, 2022 8:49 AM Outgoing B.C. Premier John Horgan offers to pitch in on national health talks       British Columbia's outgoing premier says he has offered a helping hand in resolving the gridlock over health care funding between provincial and territorial leaders and the federal government.

National Observer Friday, November 18, 2022 8:46 AM Canada seeks respect in China talks, even as relations difficult: Mary Ng       Ottawa will maintain a respectful relationship with China, International Trade Minister Mary Ng said on Thursday, November 17, 2022, although she warned that Canada's biggest trading partner in Asia has changed.

National Observer Friday, November 18, 2022 8:45 AM National security officials wanted threshold for Emergencies Act 'reconsidered'       Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's national security adviser and other senior officials felt the Canadian Security Intelligence Service's threshold to determine a national threat under the Emergencies Act "should be reconsidered," a public inquiry has learned.

National Observer Friday, November 18, 2022 8:33 AM Transport minister urges masks on planes, as illness in Ontario slows       Canada's transport minister says the federal government strongly encourages people to wear masks on planes and trains as regions across the country report increasing pressure on the health-care system, but he stopped short of making it a requirement.

National Observer Friday, November 18, 2022 6:10 AM Chief Wilfred King still waiting for commissioner's call       The chief of a First Nation community north of Thunder Bay says complaints about a police sergeant led to "mob rule" in Gull Bay First Nation as Ontario Provincial Police's Armstrong detachment ignores calls for assistance.

National Observer Friday, November 18, 2022 6:10 AM Justice on the front lines of the climate emergency       A rising chorus of youth voices is growing across the front lines of climate change as they demand "loss and damage finance — now!"

National Observer Friday, November 18, 2022 6:10 AM What way forward for the BC NDP: Will new Premier David Eby set a new climate course?       I dearly hope David Eby takes a bunch of Anjali Appadurai's bold ideas and makes them his own, writes Seth Klein.

National Observer Friday, November 18, 2022 6:10 AM B.C.'s lowest-paid workers don't make enough for even 'bare bones' living       In Victoria, the province's most expensive city, two adults working to support two children would need to make at least $24.29 an hour to afford rent, groceries and other key expenses, according to a new analysis by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.

National Observer Friday, November 18, 2022 6:10 AM Fears follow Pacific salmon to the Arctic       Inuvialuit fishers are adapting to rising numbers of Pacific salmon in the western Canadian Arctic, but fears remain about impacts on native species.

Montreal Gazette Friday, November 18, 2022 8:25 AM Missing 78-year-old in Montreal suffers from Alzheimer's       Jose Manuel Izidorio who was last seen at the Joliette métro station on Thursday.

Montreal Gazette Friday, November 18, 2022 8:14 AM Parti Québécois says official status offer is unacceptable       Under the latest offer, the PQ leader would only get to ask one question a week at question period.

Montreal Gazette Friday, November 18, 2022 8:06 AM Olymel closing St-Hyacinthe plant, cutting 107 jobs       Employees will be offered to relocate to other facilities in the region.

Montreal Gazette Friday, November 18, 2022 7:00 AM About Last Night: Habs sloppy in 6-4 loss to Blue Jackets       The Montreal Canadiens and Columbus Blue Jackets combined for six third period goals.

Montreal Gazette Friday, November 18, 2022 6:43 AM Shot fired through window of Parc-Extension home       There were no reported injuries.

Montreal Gazette Friday, November 18, 2022 6:00 AM Brownstein: Everyone's feeling the crunch with lettuce in short supply       But come Christmas, there should be more available at lower prices, food professor says.

Montreal Gazette Friday, November 18, 2022 6:00 AM Quebecers are the most open to increasing immigration levels, national poll finds       Premier François Legault rejects the idea of accepting more immigrants to Quebec, saying he'll stick with the current level – 50,000 annually.

Montreal Gazette Friday, November 18, 2022 6:00 AM Christmas Fund: Maggie hopes her story will help others cherish what they have       The Montrealer has several health issues but "I'm feeling better now, and every day is different."

Montreal Gazette Friday, November 18, 2022 6:00 AM Lesley Chesterman invites everyone to dinner with two new cookbooks       The former Montreal Gazette fine-dining critic shares her know-how in an entertaining and accessible way. "I want to give people courage to start cooking for themselves, and to understand it's a creative process."

Calgary Herald Friday, November 18, 2022 9:11 AM CUFF Docs: Empress of Vancouver explores history of the city's gay scene       It would be hard to find a more suitable subject for a documentary than Oliv Howe, the Empress of Vancouver. That's exactly what filmmaker Dave Rodden-Shortt thought in 2018 when he met up with the trans icon while researching another project. The filmmaker was working on Beyond the Facade, a series of short films focusing […]

Calgary Herald Friday, November 18, 2022 8:30 AM Your letters for Nov. 18, 2022       Canada barely able to guard itself, nevermind help others Canada's navy, with responsibility for the world's longest coastline, currently has 12 aging frigates all between 26 and 30 years old. But hey, we have four 1970s-era submarines discarded by the British, and we also recently bought 18 well-used F-18s discarded by the Australians to supplement […]

Calgary Herald Friday, November 18, 2022 7:00 AM Brookman: Love it or hate it, social media is here to stay       Earlier this week, I read an article that focused on why the public seems to have developed such skepticism and even distrust of the political system and politicians themselves. The writer wrote that the level of insulting dialogue and vitriol that politicians focus on each other has resulted in a decline of respect for them […]

Calgary Herald Friday, November 18, 2022 6:30 AM Opinion: Addressing family violence requires a collaborative approach        When it comes to ending family violence in Alberta, we need a collaborative, co-ordinated and compassionate approach.  Neglect, violence and abuse are life-altering, terrorizing behaviours. Alberta has the third-highest rate of self-reported spousal violence among Canadian provinces, and our numbers keep increasing. A staggering 74 per cent of Albertans know at least one woman who […]

Calgary Sun Friday, November 18, 2022 8:50 AM Bell: Danielle Smith stakes her future on fixing Alberta health care       The physician is not into sugar-coated prose. Never has been. The only question will be if the walk measures up to the talk. "Citizens are saying: We're worried, we're unhappy, we're even frightened. We have the front-line people speaking out," says Dr. John Cowell, now big boss at Alberta Health Services. "The message has been […]

Calgary Sun Friday, November 18, 2022 7:00 AM Letters, Nov. 18: 'If you want to wear a mask, just do it already'       YOUR SIMPLE CHOICE If people believe in masking as recommended by their doctor, why are you waiting for the government to make it mandatory? Do you trust politicians over your doctor? As in the past, it used to be said, "Smoke 'em if you got 'em." The same can be said today, "Wear 'em if […]

Vancouver Sun Friday, November 18, 2022 9:42 AM COVID update Nov. 17-23: Federal government encourages people to use masks while travelling | B.C. reports increase in number of people in hospital who have COVID-19       Here's your weekly update with everything you need to know on the COVID situation in B.C. and around the world.

Vancouver Sun Friday, November 18, 2022 9:16 AM Vancouver weather: A beautiful fall day       Friday caps off a weeklong spell of sunshine and blue skies in Metro Vancouver.

Vancouver Sun Friday, November 18, 2022 9:00 AM Jane Macdougall: The Bookless Club in awe of Mother Nature's wrath       People love fair weather, but some take a liking to the nasty stuff.

Vancouver Sun Friday, November 18, 2022 8:00 AM Special Abbotsford police unit tamps down gang violence in the Fraser Valley       While drug gangs remain active, there's less evidence of them in Abbotsford than in the past