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CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, November 29, 2023 10:14 PM
     Toronto police are investigating a "dynamic event" that unfolded in Etobicoke Wednesday that saw a woman reportedly being pushed out of a moving vehicle and an officer seriously injured during the arrest of a suspected hit-and-run driver.
CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, November 29, 2023 10:12 PM
     Pascal Siakam scored 22 points and pulled down nine rebounds as the Toronto Raptors upset Phoenix for a 112-105 win on Wednesday, snapping the Suns' seven-game win streak.
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 10:52 PM
     New Westminster police say a couple posing as tourists who had been robbed scammed a local man out of $1,800 using fake jewelry.
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 10:07 PM
     Scottie Barnes seems determined to prove Philadelphia 76ers guard Patrick Beverley wrong.
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 10:05 PM
     This comes as the number of fires at homeless encampments has increased, including an incident at an encampment near Fort York National Historic site Tuesday evening.
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 10:00 PM
     Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6 BC.
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 9:53 PM
     The group Stop the Sweeps led a press conference urging the City of Vancouver, police and park rangers not to evict anyone, and to suspend enforcement of the Park Control Bylaw.
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 9:48 PM
     Fatigue was no doubt setting in, but Montreal gave it their best, getting stronger as the game went along and winning 4-2. Brian Wilde has more.
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 9:28 PM
     City officials said they will be extending the winter Bright Nights event until Jan. 6, meaning another 17,000 tickets will be released for the popular train attraction.
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 9:24 PM
     CPS Chief Mark Neufeld confirmed the federal police involvement at Wednesday's Calgary Police Commission meeting.
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 9:13 PM
     The CRDAC said it has not been able to expedite the process despite its best effort at working with the municipality.
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 9:11 PM
     Kissinger, a controversial Nobel Peace Prize winner, had a hand in many of the epoch-changing global events of the 1970s while serving under Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.
Toronto Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 2:00 AM
     Tim Dolighan cartoon, Nov. 30, 2023
Toronto Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 2:00 AM
     SUNshine Girl Lex is a maternal health worker and a self-professed workaholic. The hazel-eyed Virgo likes pole dancing and watching football. These photos were taken in September 2019. (Stan Behal/Toronto Sun)
Toronto Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 1:16 AM
     The Raptors were feeling good after an impressive 108-100 win over a Phoenix Suns team that had won seven straight and had Kevin Durant back in the lineup: Darko Rajakovic on Scottie Barnes and OG Anunoby locking down the Phoenix stars: "I thought that (Barnes) and (Anunoby) did an outstanding job on one of the […]
Toronto Sun Wednesday, November 29, 2023 10:59 PM
     Dawson said he started kissing female contestants to calm their nerves
Toronto Sun Wednesday, November 29, 2023 10:57 PM
     A midweek Raptors game featuring the home team playing the back end of a back-to-back against a red-hot Phoenix Suns team that welcomed the return of Kevin Durant. It had all the ingredients of a one-sided outcome. Only on this occasion, the outcome wouldn't be decided until the end, which pretty much has characterized so […]
Toronto Sun Wednesday, November 29, 2023 10:27 PM
     The star power was ramped way up in Toronto on Wednesday night. All-time NBA great Kevin Durant and all-NBA guard Devin Booker were in town with the championship-contending Phoenix Suns, but the Raptors brought the defence in an impressive 112-105 victory. Phoenix came in with the NBA's best road record and had won seven straight […]
Toronto Sun Wednesday, November 29, 2023 10:05 PM
     The man charged with shooting three college students of Palestinian descent in Vermont last weekend was accused several years ago of harassing an ex-girlfriend in New York, but no charges were filed, according to a police report. Jason J. Eaton's ex called police in Dewitt, N.Y., near Syracuse, in 2019 saying she had received numerous […]
Toronto Sun Wednesday, November 29, 2023 9:50 PM
     A doctor who examined a mentally ill Ajax man days before he died at an Ontario jail believed sending him to a hospital for an assessment could put his safety at risk with no guarantee he would be admitted, a coroner's inquest heard Wednesday. Dr. Brent MacMillan first saw Soleiman Faqiri at the Central East […]
Toronto Sun Wednesday, November 29, 2023 9:38 PM
     Former secretary of state Henry Kissinger, the diplomat with the thick glasses and gravelly voice who dominated foreign policy as the United States extricated itself from Vietnam and broke down barriers with China, died Wednesday, his consulting firm said. He was 100. With his gruff yet commanding presence and behind-the-scenes manipulation of power, Kissinger exerted […]
Toronto Sun Wednesday, November 29, 2023 9:21 PM
     NEW YORK — Billionaire Elon Musk said Wednesday that advertisers who have halted spending on his social-media platform X in response to anti-Semitic and other hateful material are engaging in "blackmail" and, using a profanity, essentially told them to go away. "Don't advertise," Musk said. He appeared to specifically call out Walt Disney CEO Bob […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 3:23 AM
     LONDON (AP) — Elton John has urged British lawmakers to do more to fight HIV and AIDS, saying the U.K. can be the first country in the world "to defeat this awful virus." The British star spoke to lawmakers and campaigners in the grand Speaker's House of Parliament on Wednesday evening at an event honoring […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 2:52 AM
     BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Thursday ahead of an update on U.S. consumer inflation and a meeting of oil producers in Vienna. U.S. futures rose and oil prices also advanced. Later Thursday, the U.S. government is due to release its October data on the Federal Reserve's preferred measure of inflation. Economists expect […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 2:38 AM
     NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Somalia's maritime police force on Thursday intensified patrols in the Red Sea following a failed pirate hijacking of a ship in the Gulf of Aden earlier this week. The commander of the maritime force in the semiautonomous region of Puntland, Abdullahi Mohamed Ahmed, told The Associated Press that patrols in the […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 1:11 AM
     JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel and Hamas on Thursday agreed to extend their cease-fire by another day, just minutes before it was set to expire. The truce in Gaza appeared increasingly tenuous as most women and children held by the militants have already been released in swaps for Palestinian prisoners. As word of the extension came […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 12:58 AM
     HONG KONG (AP) — An official survey of Chinese manufacturers shows that factory activity contracted for a second straight month in November, an indicator of weak demand despite various stimulus measures aimed at supporting the economy. The official manufacturing purchasing managers' index fell to 49.4 in November, down slightly from October's 49.5, according to data […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 12:19 AM
     A temporary cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war has been extended another day, according to mediator Qatar. The announcement Thursday morning came minutes before the cease-fire was set to expire. Israel had agreed to extend the truce by one day for every 10 militant-held hostages who are freed. The cease-fire, which began Nov. 24 and was […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 12:18 AM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis are meeting in a nationally televised event on Thursday night that will feature two young, high-profile leaders with presidential aspirations who may have to wait for future cycles to realize them. Newsom, 56, has talked about eventually running for president but […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 12:16 AM
     DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley are increasingly outsourcing central parts of their campaigns, drawing on the growing urgency of Donald Trump opponents to find a single alternative to the former president. Struggling to energize his campaign, DeSantis this week privately encouraged his donor network […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 12:13 AM
     RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A decade after the federal government began offering expanded Medicaid coverage in states that opted to accept it, hundreds of thousands of adults in North Carolina are set to receive benefits, a development that boosters say will aid hospitals and local economies in addition to the long-term uninsured. North Carolina elected […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 12:10 AM
     PHOENIX (AP) — Michael Genaldi's road to homelessness began early this year when a car slammed into the rear of his motorcycle, crushed three of his ribs, and left him in a coma for over a month. The 58-year-old lost his job as a machine operator, then his home, and he was living in his […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 12:06 AM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — Decades later, the scene still is almost too bizarre to imagine: a tearful president and his perplexed aide, neither very religious, kneeling on the floor of a White House bedroom in prayer in the waning hours of a shattered presidency. Until the bitter end, Henry Kissinger was one of the trusted few […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 12:06 AM
     McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma is preparing to execute a man for a 2001 double slaying despite his claims that he acted in self-defense. Phillip Hancock, 59, is scheduled to receive a three-drug lethal injection at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. Oklahoma's Pardon and Parole Board voted 3-2 this month […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 12:05 AM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — All these years later, the scene still is almost too bizarre to imagine: a tearful president and his perplexed aide, neither very religious, kneeling in prayer on the floor of a White House bedroom in the waning hours of a shattered presidency. Until the embittered end, Henry Kissinger was one of the […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 12:05 AM
     Henry Kissinger, secretary of state under Presidents Nixon and Ford, dies at 100 WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the diplomat with the thick glasses and gravelly voice who dominated foreign policy as the United States extricated itself from Vietnam and broke down barriers with China, died Wednesday, his consulting firm said. […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 12:03 AM
     LONDON (AP) — The OPEC oil cartel led by Saudi Arabia and allied producers including Russia will try to agree Thursday on cuts to the amount of crude they send to the world, with prices having tumbled lately despite their efforts to prop them up. That's been a good thing for U.S. drivers, who have […]
Windsor Star Thursday, November 30, 2023 12:24 AM
     A decision on whether Amerstburg should allow and fund the annual True Fest in January sparked a measured but pointed discussion Monday that ended in a 3-2 vote in favour of the event. The festival, set to take place Jan. 27, is billed by the town as one that "celebrates Amherstburg's diversity and inclusivity." A motion […]
Regina Leader-Post Wednesday, November 29, 2023 9:30 PM
     Lalji and Dunk are reporting that Mace will be hired to replace Craig Dickenson as Saskatchewan's bench boss
Montreal Gazette Wednesday, November 29, 2023 11:11 PM
     Initial information suggests a van collided with a vehicle that was stopped in the left shoulder.
Montreal Gazette Wednesday, November 29, 2023 11:04 PM
     Habs finish five-game road stretch with 3-2-0 record, improving to 10-10-2 on season, and will face Panthers Thursday night at Bell Centre.
Vancouver Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 12:43 AM
     160,000 trees to be removed over next few years due to hemlock looper moth infestation