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TORONTO STAR Sunday, March 19, 2023 2:03 PM If zombies attack, Toronto's unlikely to be among the last of us       Inspired by the hit TV show "The Last of Us," Rentola Canada ranked 35 Canadian cities on how they'd fare in surviving a zombie apocalypse.

TORONTO STAR Sunday, March 19, 2023 11:57 AM Toronto just turned 189. Here's how weird we've been for all those years       From clown riots to a man roaming the streets in a Batman costume, the Star narrowed down the weirdest moments in Toronto's history.

CTV News - Toronto Sunday, March 19, 2023 3:56 PM Woman suing Tim Hortons for $500K after hot tea spill left her 'disfigured'       An Ontario woman has launched a lawsuit seeking $500,000 from Tim Hortons after she suffered major burns from an alleged 'superheated' tea. The company has denied all allegations and said she was 'the author of her own misfortune.'

CTV News - Toronto Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:27 PM Toronto man wanted for alleged sexual assault in east end residence       Police are searching for a Toronto man wanted in connection with a sexual assault at a residence in the east end of the city.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Sunday, March 19, 2023 3:56 PM Woman suing Tim Hortons for $500K after hot tea spill left her 'disfigured'       An Ontario woman has launched a lawsuit seeking $500,000 from Tim Hortons after she suffered major burns from an alleged 'superheated' tea. The company has denied all allegations and said she was 'the author of her own misfortune.'

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Sunday, March 19, 2023 2:22 PM Poilievre calling for national standardized test to license doctors, nurses trained outside of Canada       Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling for a national standardized testing process to be created in order to speed up the licensing process for doctors and nurses who are either immigrants or were trained abroad.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Sunday, March 19, 2023 10:25 AM Putin's world just got a lot smaller with the ICC's arrest warrant       President Vladimir Putin always relished his global outings, burnishing his image as one of the big guns running the world but with the International Criminal Court's war crimes charges against him, Putin's world just got smaller.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Sunday, March 19, 2023 2:19 PM Banking giant UBS acquiring Credit Suisse for US$3.2 billion       Banking giant UBS is buying troubled rival Credit Suisse for almost US$3.25 billion, in a deal orchestrated by regulators in an effort to avoid further market-shaking turmoil in the global banking system.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Sunday, March 19, 2023 1:15 PM King Charles III marks first Mother's Day since Queen's death       King Charles III has remembered the late Queen on the first Mother's Day in the U.K. since her death.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Sunday, March 19, 2023 11:19 AM Possibility of Trump's arrest builds sympathy among his supporters       The possibility that Donald Trump may be charged for allegedly covering up hush money payments to a porn star during his 2016 campaign is garnering sympathy for the Republican former president, New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu said on Sunday.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Sunday, March 19, 2023 1:21 PM Elon Musk's satellites are muddling UFO sighting statistics, researchers say       A slight increase in UFO sightings in 2020 compared to pre-pandemic years may not be because of the pandemic itself, but because of Elon Musk's new internet satellites, researchers found.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Sunday, March 19, 2023 12:07 PM New Mexico Game and Fish is now hiring 'professional bear huggers'       Bear lovers rejoice: The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is hiring for 'professional bear huggers' with an adorable job listing posted on Facebook.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Sunday, March 19, 2023 10:09 AM Lance Reddick's wife shares emotional tribute: 'Lance was taken from us far too soon'       Actor Lance Reddick is being remembered by family and friends following his sudden death Friday at age 60. 'Lance was taken from us far too soon,' Stephanie Reddick, the late actor's widow, wrote in an Instagram post on Saturday.

Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:54 PM In photos: Montreal celebrates Saint Patrick's Day       The city celebrated St. Patrick's Day on Sunday with its annual parade, which included Irish dancers, pipe bands and more.

Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:51 PM EPS officers deaths deemed 'homicides' by medical examiner       Individual autopsies performed for Const. Brett Ryan and Const. Travis Jordan led the medical examiner to call death by gunshots 'homicide' in both cases.

Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:47 PM 'It could collapse at any time': Earthquake survivors desperate to leave Syria, join family in Calgary       A Calgary refugee advocate says the federal government needs to do more to help people impacted by years of civil year and now an earthquake in Syria and Turkey.

Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:34 PM AIDS Vancouver launches campaign to have injectable HIV treatment covered in B.C.       AIDS Vancouver has launched a campaign – asking the B.C. government to approve an alternative.

Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:20 PM Langley, B.C. home vandalized with anti-Ukrainian graffiti twice in one month       It's the second hateful vandalism incident at the home and the surrounding area in two weeks.

Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:00 PM South Frontenac Twp. fundraising for new Community Centre       The renovation and expansion of the Grace Centre is expected to cost $2.6M. The Centre's Executive Director says they've raised 75% of their goal.

Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:56 PM Demolition of Old Montreal building to begin as police search for victims of fire       Police have said they haven't ruled out the possibility that more victims would be found in the ruins.

Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:41 PM Toronto police search for man wanted after alleged Victoria Park Avenue sexual assault       Toronto police said that a sexual assault was reported in the Victoria Park Avenue and Parma Court area of the city.

Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:40 PM Penticton, B.C. marks 1 year anniversary for community fridge and pantry       "It's good that it is used so much but the difficulty is that we simply can't keep up."

Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:16 PM 15 dogs rescued from apparent backyard breeder in Parkland County       Second Chance Animal Rescue Society recovered 15 dogs from a backyard breeder in Parkland County and they believe there to be more animals out there.

Toronto Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:52 PM Bruce Willis' wife Emma Heming fights tears as she marks actor's 68th birthday       Bruce Willis' wife Emma Heming fought tears as she marked her dementia-stricken husband's 68th birthday with an emotional online video. The model, 44, shared her devastation in February about her Die Hard actor partner's health woes in a joint statement with the rest of his family, and on Sunday released a clip revealing her sadness […]

Toronto Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:44 PM Nick Carter: Witnesses will prove alleged sex assault was 'factually impossible'       Nick Carter claims he has witnesses who will prove he didn't sexually assault a woman in 2021. The Backstreet Boys, singer, 43, is facing a claim from Shannon Ruth he took her to his tour bus, plied her with alcohol, forced her to perform a sex act and then raped her, and has filed new […]

Toronto Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:42 PM MIND YOUR MANNERS: There's a proper way to dispose of marijuana butts       Marijuana and cigarette butts should not be discarded on the ground or tossed into an inappropriate container, cautions the city's solid waste department. "Help keep Toronto's streets, sidewalks, beaches and parks clean by properly disposing of waste," department officials said in a statement. Butt Etiquette The remains of a cigarette or joint can be properly […]

Toronto Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:25 PM Dogs that ingest marijuana butts can end up making emergency run to vet       A jaunt to the leash-free dog park shouldn't end in a run to the emergency vet, but that's what happened to a four-month-old pup which accidentally ingested a marijuana butt. Bootsy, a Nova Scotia duck tolling retriever named after famed bassist William "Bootsy" Collins, became seriously ill soon after returning from play time in the […]

Toronto Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:21 PM Talk of Trump arrest builds sympathy for the former president: N.H. Gov. Sununu       WASHINGTON — The possibility that Donald Trump may be charged for allegedly covering up hush money payments to a porn star during his 2016 campaign is garnering sympathy for the Republican former president, New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu said on Sunday. Trump, whose supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 to overturn his […]

Toronto Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:54 PM MAPLE LEAFS NOTES: Calle Jarnkrok providing head coach with another top-six option       We've come to learn a couple of things about Calle Jarnkrok. In his first season with the Maple Leafs after signing a four-year, $8.4-million US contact in free agency last July, the 31-year-old has established himself as one of the club's more industrious forwards in all areas. And in his dealings with the media, Jarnkrok […]

Toronto Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:41 PM 'Life or death' scenarios make for strong Toronto Police dog-handler bond       'They come to work with us. They go home with us. They're a part of our family'

Toronto Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:30 PM GANGLAND CANADA: Will renewed Montreal mayhem spread to GTA?       "And dat's dat." — Vinnie (Charles Scorsese), GoodFellas That was the general feeling among underworld observers when Pasquale "Fat Pat" Musitano was rubbed out in the parking lot of a Burlington patio furniture store in July 2020. The hit ended three years of internecine gangland warfare between rival factions for control of lucrative southern Ontario […]

Toronto Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:06 PM LONGLEY: Blue Jays' Hyun-Jin Ryu quietly working towards meaningful late-summer return       DUNEDIN, Fla. — At spring training, baseball people find themselves dreaming the most optimistic of dreams. With 162 games awaiting, the world in February and March is full of possibilities. There is an under-the-radar hope beneath the bigger and obvious ones in the Blue Jays clubhouse, one revived every time the south Korean southpaw, Hyun-Jin […]

Toronto Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:00 PM EDITORIAL: Time for Singh to do some soul searching       Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher used to say the problem with socialism is that eventually you run out of other people's money. Voters also run out of patience with opportunistic socialist politicians. Someone should mention this to NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh as he props up Prime Minister Justin Trudeau with his "confidence and supply" […]

CityNews Toronto Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:46 PM Russia's Putin makes surprise trip to occupied Mariupol       KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the occupied port city of Mariupol, his first trip to Ukrainian territory that Moscow illegally annexed in September and a show of defiance after the International Criminal Court issued a warrant for his arrest on war crimes charges. Putin arrived in Mariupol late Saturday after visiting […]

CityNews Toronto Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:43 PM Biden calls Israel's Netanyahu with judicial plan 'concern'       WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden spoke Sunday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to "express concern" over his government's planned overhaul of the country's judicial system that has sparked widespread protests across Israel and to encourage compromise. The White House said Biden reiterated U.S. concerns about the measure to roll back the judiciary's […]

CityNews Toronto Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:32 PM Vandals attack French politician's office over pensions row       PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron pledged Sunday to protect lawmakers facing threats for supporting his push to raise the retirement age, amid sustained strikes and protests over the pension bill ahead of high-stakes votes in parliament Monday. Protesters vandalized the office of the president of the conservative Republican party overnight, in an apparent […]

CityNews Toronto Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:32 PM Macron's leadership at risk amid tensions over pension plan       PARIS (AP) — A parody photo appearing on protest signs and online in France shows President Emmanuel Macron sitting on piles of garbage. It's both a reference to the trash going uncollected with Paris sanitation workers on strike — and to what many French people think about their leader. Macron had hoped his push to […]

CityNews Toronto Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:32 PM Fear, grief follow deadly quake on Ecuador's southwest coast       QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Some affectionally call Machala the "Banana Capital of the World." This port community on Ecuador's Pacific coast is home to about a quarter million people and normally bustles with commercial activity. But not this weekend, not after the deadly quake. Grief hung in the air on Sunday, a day after a […]

CityNews Toronto Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:16 PM UBS to buy Credit Suisse for nearly $3.25B to calm turmoil       GENEVA (AP) — Banking giant UBS is buying troubled rival Credit Suisse for almost $3.25 billion, in a deal orchestrated by regulators in an effort to avoid further market-shaking turmoil in the global banking system. Swiss authorities pushed for UBS to take over its smaller rival after a plan for Credit Suisse to borrow up […]

CityNews Toronto Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:15 PM Boston celebrates at a chilly St. Patrick's Day parade       BOSTON (AP) — Boston held its St. Patrick's Day parade on Sunday, an event Mayor Michelle Wu called one of the biggest events of the year for the city and a day for bringing people together. Boston is home to one of the country's largest Irish enclaves, and the parade typically draws about 1 million […]

CityNews Toronto Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:59 PM Source: Lawyer invited to testify before Trump grand jury       WASHINGTON (AP) — A lawyer who previously advised Michael Cohen, the key government witness in the hush money payment investigation into Donald Trump, has been invited to appear Monday before a Manhattan grand jury that is considering potential charges against the former president, according to a person familiar with the matter. Robert Costello had advised […]

CityNews Toronto Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:51 PM Suspect wanted in east end sexual assault       Police are searching for a suspect wanted in connection with a sexual assault in the east end of the city. Investigators say the suspect was staying at the victim's residence in the area of Victoria Park Avenue and Parma Court from March 3 to March 6 when the alleged assault occurred. The suspect then fled […]

CityNews Toronto Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:46 PM Long-serving Montenegro president to face newcomer in runoff       PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — The long-serving incumbent will face a political newcomer in a runoff presidential election in Montenegro next month after none of the contenders garnered enough support in the first round of voting on Sunday to achieve an outright victory, according to early projections. President Milo Đukanović, 61, won around 35% of the […]

CityNews Toronto Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:42 PM Gloria Dea, 1st magician on Las Vegas Strip, dies at age 100       LAS VEGAS (AP) — Gloria Dea, touted as the first magician to perform on what would become the Las Vegas Strip in the early 1940s, has died. She was 100. Dea died Saturday at her Las Vegas residence, said LaNae Jenkins, the director of clinical services for Valley Hospice, who was one of Dea's caretakers. […]

CityNews Toronto Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:17 PM DA leading Trump case says rhetoric won't intimidate office       NEW YORK (AP) — Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is standing firm against Donald Trump's increasingly hostile rhetoric, telling his staff that the office won't be intimidated or deterred as it nears a decision on charging the former president. Bragg sent an internal memo late Saturday hours after Trump unleashed a three-part, all-caps social media […]

CityNews Toronto Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:16 PM Israel, Palestinians aim to curb violence as holiday nears       CAIRO (AP) — Israel and the Palestinians pledged Sunday at a meeting in Egypt to take steps to lower tensions ahead of a sensitive holiday season — including a partial freeze on Israeli settlement activity and an agreement to work together to "curb and counter violence." But a Palestinian shooting attack that wounded two Israelis […]

CityNews Toronto Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:13 PM Ethiopia's Jemal Yimer wins Los Angeles Marathon       LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jemal Yimer of Ethiopia won the men's division of the Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday, while Stacy Ndiwa of Kenya took the women's division. Yimer completed the 26.2-mile (42.2-kilometer) course through city streets in 2 hours, 13 minutes, 13.58 seconds. Yemane Tsegay of Ethiopia was second in 2:14:06.95. Barnaba Kipkoech of […]

CityNews Toronto Sunday, March 19, 2023 3:55 PM Allegheny D.A. seeks death penalty in officer's killing       PITTSBURGH (AP) — Prosecutors say they plan to seek the death penalty if they win a first-degree murder conviction against a man charged in last month's shooting death of one police officer and the wounding of another in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. Johnathan Jermia Morris, 31, of McKeesport is charged in Allegheny County with criminal homicide, attempted […]

G-Alt cp24.com Sunday, March 19, 2023 2:06 PM One person, pet dead after townhouse fire in Oakville | CP24.com       Bryann Aguilar, CP24 Web Content Writer ... the fire to the unit of origin," Oakville Fire Chief Paul Boissonneault said in an email to CP24.

Ottawa Citizen Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:52 PM From the isolation of a pandemic comes the Art of J Positive       With the help of his parents, Joel Jamensky launched Art by J Positive, a website where his neurodiversity is expressed in highly stylized paintings and designs, which are printed and sold on everything from T-shirts to coffee mugs.

Ottawa Citizen Sunday, March 19, 2023 3:06 PM Street groups hold march to commemorate Rideau Street McDonald's       To many people in Ottawa, the Rideau Street McDonald's restaurant is best known for it's often-rowdy clientele, and particularly, for a rowdy dustup between groups a few years ago when one man inexplicably pulled a baby raccoon from inside his jacket and waved it around. While there has been no specific date for the closing, […]

Windsor Star Sunday, March 19, 2023 10:48 AM Bicycle exhibit rolls into Chimczuk Museum       Windsor's automotive roots run deep but lesser known is its history as home to bicycle manufacturing. One of the original bicycles built by Windsorite Fred Evans and Michigan's John and Horace Dodge late in the 19th century is the centrepiece of a new Windsor Cycling History exhibit curated by University of Windsor law professor Christopher […]

The Province Sunday, March 19, 2023 1:19 PM Trinity Western and UBC duel for national women's volleyball title       The defending champions Spartans face the tournament host Thunderbirds on Sunday at 4:30 p.m. at War Memorial Gymnasium. TWU men are in their national final in Hamilton as well.

Ottawa Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 2:49 PM GARRIOCH: The struggle to get saves has been a massive issue for the Senators       The Ottawa Senators made one change Sunday by sending goaltender Kevin Mandolese back to their AHL affiliate in Belleville and bringing up Dylan Ferguson to join the club in Pittsburgh. Something had to change. Coming off a 5-4 shootout loss to the arch-rival Toronto Maple Leafs in the Battle of Ontario Saturday, the Senators packed […]

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Sunday, March 19, 2023 2:34 PM Sports briefs: Huskies men's volleyball finish seventh at U Sports Championship       Results from Saskatoon sports teams this weekend, including junior and AAA hockey

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Sunday, March 19, 2023 12:37 PM In photos: High school hoopsters hit the hardwood in Saskatoon city finals       St. Joseph Guardian girls earned a 68-59 victory over the Holy Cross Crusaders, while Crusader boys had 77-65 win over the Walter Murray Marauders.

Montreal Gazette Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:37 PM Quebecers Thenault and Nadeau take bronze in World Cup aerials finals       "I've had some tough moments this season, so I'm really proud to finish on a high note," said Sherbrooke's Marion Thenault.

Montreal Gazette Sunday, March 19, 2023 12:15 PM Overnight rally in Montreal demands status for all migrants       Groups camped out Saturday night in front of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada's Montreal office.

Montreal Gazette Sunday, March 19, 2023 11:00 AM Spotlight on Canadiens likely to depart Montreal | HI/O Bonus       "For Jonathan Drouin and the Canadiens, it's best if they just move on"

Calgary Herald Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:36 PM On the Road: Runoff       This week, Calgary photographer and videographer Mike Drew was on the lookout for signs of spring. Follow his journey in the video.

Calgary Herald Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:21 PM Shelterlink expansion announced as part of collaboration between domestic violence shelters       'In this day and age, we should be able to streamline communication and get better at identifying risks so that no one who needs a shelter is turned away'

Calgary Herald Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:20 PM Union negotiations stalled by 'chaotic' Chestermere government: CUPE       Mayor Jeff Colvin denies the city's administration has had any role in slowing negotiations with the union

Calgary Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:46 PM Flames' MacKenzie Weegar taking game to next level       In the heat of the Calgary Flames fighting for their playoff lives, MacKenzie Weegar elevating his game has probably flown under the radar. That's inevitable. The focus of the Flames, their fans and the Calgary media is on whether or not the team can somehow find a way to close the gap between themselves and […]

Calgary Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 3:38 PM The Defining Dozen: Analyzing the Flames' remaining schedule       Calgary Flames bench boss Darryl Sutter, after yet another overtime loss, was asked about his message to his men. "Stay in the moment, boys," Sutter stressed after the Dallas Stars prevailed Saturday in a 6-5 thriller at the Saddledome. "Everybody is trying to push you away — stay right there. "Just stay focused on the […]

Vancouver Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:07 PM Commercial crab harvesters fined in Prince Rupert and Port Hardy       Two fishers have been fined a total $64,000 for breaches of Canada's Fisheries Act.

Vancouver Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 4:38 PM Bowen Island residents say they're still waiting for answers on proposed $40 million park       Traffic, ferry tie-ups and overcrowding are among islanders' concerns with Metro Vancouver's proposal to create a new campground and park.

Vancouver Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 3:41 PM FortisBC drops price of gas by 20 per cent from April 1 to June 30       The gas delivery fee will remain the same, though, so the actual saving will be more like 10 per cent.

Vancouver Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 2:00 PM Dan Fumano: Is Broadway corridor development too fast, too slow or just right?       Analysis: The idea of limiting the speed of redevelopment along a subway line seems crazy to some. Others worry unchecked pace of change would displace tenants.

Vancouver Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 1:35 PM Butterfly counters needed across B.C.       It's the second year of David Suzuki Foundation's Butterflies in my Backyard program

Vancouver Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 1:00 PM Vancouver expecting a record 331 cruise ship visits in 2023       The cruise boom has the potential to set the tone for a continued rebound in Vancouver's tourism industry.

Vancouver Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 12:24 PM YVR best airport in Canada, according to SkyTrax World Airport Awards       Vancouver International Airport jumps eight spots to 20th in the world.

Vancouver Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 12:00 PM Douglas Todd: Five forces contorting Canadian home prices this spring       Opinion: Mortgage rates, changing psychology, Canada's vulnerability, large volumes of investors and migration policy are squeezing the country's housing market.

Vancouver Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 11:41 AM How did these B.C. companies survive the pitfalls of the pandemic pivot?       Many companies that emerged to manufacture and procure PPE in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic have gone bust. But not these businesses. Here's why.

Vancouver Sun Sunday, March 19, 2023 11:00 AM Campaign urges B.C. to approve injectable HIV treatment       B.C. is the only province where the treatment, approved by Health Canada three years ago, isn't available.