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CTV News - Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 6:00 AM Number of battery fires nearly doubled since 2022: Toronto Fire Services       The number of lithium-ion battery fires in Toronto has nearly doubled this year, according to Toronto Fire Services (TFS).

CTV News - Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:17 AM Edibles becoming more popular among cannabis-impaired drivers in Ontario, survey says       More than a third of Ontario drivers who admit to driving under the influence of cannabis say they consumed edibles prior to entering their vehicle.

CTV News - Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 6:47 AM Ontario's attorney general to make announcement at Queen's Park       Ontario's attorney general will make an announcement Thursday morning

CTV News - Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:06 AM Toronto byelection being held today to choose new councillor for Scarborough Southwest       Voters are heading to the polls today in a byelection to choose a new councillor for Ward 20, Scarborough Southwest.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:18 AM Canadian economy shrank 1.1 per cent in Q3 on annualized basis, StatCan says       Statistics Canada says a decrease in international exports and slower inventory accumulation by businesses were partially offset by increases in government spending and housing investment.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:35 AM Shane MacGowan, lead singer of The Pogues and a laureate of booze and beauty, dies at age 65       Shane MacGowan, the singer-songwriter and frontman of 'Celtic Punk' band The Pogues, best known for the Christmas ballad 'Fairytale of New York,' died Thursday, his family said. He was 65.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:45 AM Constitutional challenge in Indigenous lobster fishing case moving ahead this week       An Indigenous fisherman is expected to appear Thursday in a northern New Brunswick courtroom, where he will launch a constitutional challenge that could prove pivotal for First Nations across the Maritimes.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, November 30, 2023 6:49 AM Conservatives accuse Liberals of caving to big tech in online news deal with Google       Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge spoke to a House committee this morning, fresh from finally ending Canada's standoff with Google over the Online News Act, where the Opposition criticized her for caving to big tech.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, November 30, 2023 6:00 AM Russian missile strikes in eastern Ukraine tear through buildings and bury families in rubble       Russian missiles tore through apartment buildings in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region, local officials said Thursday, killing at least one person and burying families under rubble as the Kremlin's forces continued to pound the fiercely contested area with long-range weapons.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:09 AM 'We are hoping that it saves lives': Canada launches new 988 suicide crisis helpline       In a massive step towards prioritizing the mental health and well-being of Canadians, the government has officially launched a nationwide, three-digit suicide crisis helpline.

Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:53 AM Toronto's Taste of the Danforth in jeopardy if funding shortfall not met       One of Toronto's biggest summer festivals, Taste of the Danforth, is in jeopardy for 2024 if it can't meet a major budget shortfall.

Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:46 AM 2 facing charges after loaded handgun seized on Hamilton street: police       Hamilton police say a nearby resident called them after spotting what appeared to be a person walking down a Stoney Creek street with a handgun.

Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:40 AM Peterborough police seek suspect following downtown store robbery, clash with owner       Officers were told a woman entered a store, grabbed some items and fled.

Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:34 AM The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan dies at 65       Shane MacGowan breathed new life into the Celtic music scene in the 1980s, and together with The Pogues, created rousing, emotionally charged folk tunes about Irish life.

Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:30 AM Fire crews battle large encampment fire in south London, Ont.       The city's Coordinated Informed Response (CIR) team was contacted after the blaze was extinguished and asked to attend the scene.

Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:27 AM Discharged firearm in Aylmer, Ont. prompts investigation: SIU       According to police, officers located a taxi that had been reported missing on Highway 3, near Rogers Road, in Malahide at approximately 3 a.m. on Wednesday.

Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:14 AM Two Moncton toy drives struggle with increased demand and fewer donations       The owner of a Moncton-based charity said the cost of living has stretched budgets, leading to more people in need while fewer people are able to donate toys.

Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:00 AM Halifax police board recommends increase in police budget       The Board of Police Commissioners approved almost all of the asks for an increased by Halifax Police Chief Don MacLean on Wednesday.

Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:31 AM Canada rolls out new 988 suicide crisis helpline. Here's how it works       A nationwide suicide prevention hotline is now available to Canadians struggling with mental health challenges with the launch a new three-digit helpline.

Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:24 AM RBC, CIBC report higher Q4 profit; both banks hike dividend       As big bank earnings continue, RBC and CIBC both reported higher profits in the fourth quarter and hiked their payout to shareholders.

Toronto Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:51 AM Human rights of Danish sub killer were not violated when prison banned letters, visits, court says       COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The human rights of a self-taught Danish engineer who was convicted five years ago of murdering a Swedish journalist on his homemade submarine, were not violated as he had claimed, a Danish court ruled Thursday. Peter Madsen was sentenced to life in prison in 2018 for killing Kim Wall, a 30-year-old […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:30 AM Tories accuse Liberals of caving to big tech in online news deal with Google       OTTAWA — Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge spoke to a House committee this morning, fresh from finally ending Canada's standoff with Google over the Online News Act, where the Opposition criticized her for caving to big tech. St-Onge called the agreement announced Wednesday a "historic development" that gives a win to both the federal government and […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:22 AM Decorated curling Scot Kelly Schafer to wear Maple Leaf at world mixed championship       Kelly Schafer is now on the other side of curling's intense rivalry between Canada and Scotland. A regular podium contender for the Scots for two decades, Schafer will represent Canada for the first time at the 2024 world mixed curling championship in Aberdeen, Scotland. Shaun Meachem, Schafer and Chris and Teejay Haichert won the Canadian […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:17 AM Pakistan police arrest 4 men in the death of a woman after a photo with her boyfriend went viral       PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani authorities have arrested four people who allegedly killed an 18-year-old woman in the purported name of honour after a picture of her sitting with a boyfriend went viral on social media, police said Thursday. The woman's father and three other men were detained days after the slaying in Kohistan, a […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:13 AM STILL ALIVE!: Golden mole not seen for 80 years and presumed extinct is found again in South Africa       CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Researchers in South Africa say they have rediscovered a species of mole with an iridescent golden coat and the ability to almost "swim" through sand dunes after it hadn't been seen for more than 80 years and was thought to be extinct. The De Winton's golden mole — a […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:05 AM How Guy Fieri became the Food Network's $100 million man       After scoring big payday, famed personality will hang on to his title as the highest-paid TV chef

Toronto Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:50 AM Gary Oldman's 'Slow Horses' goes fast and hard in its third season       The best spy thrillers are drab and a little hopeless. Those who agree with me – and there are dozens of us – have probably already discovered "Slow Horses," the Apple TV Plus drama about Slough House, the dilapidated office to which disgraced MI5 agents are sent to be verbally abused and routinely demoralized by […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:49 AM Canadian economy shrank 1.1% in third quarter on annualized basis, StatsCan says       OTTAWA — The Canadian economy shrank in the third quarter amid weak business and consumer spending as well as lower exports. Statistics Canada released its gross domestic product report Thursday, which shows the economy contracted 1.1 per cent on an annualized basis. The federal agency says a decrease in international exports and slower inventory accumulation […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:27 AM LILLEY: Trudeau votes against more guns for Ukraine; is he pro-Putin?       If held to his own ridiculous standard, the answer would be yes, Trudeau is pro-Putin.

Toronto Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:00 AM The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan dead at 65       The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan has died. The singer, who is best known for his festive single Fairytale of New York, passed away at the age of 65 following a string of health issues, his wife Victoria Mary Clarke has announced. "Shane will always be the light that I hold before me and the measure […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:42 AM Sanders wins Sportsperson of Year award from Sports Illustrated for starting turnaround at Colorado       DENVER (AP) — Deion Sanders reinvigorated a fanbase and put a downtrodden football program back on the map in his first season at Colorado. For that, the Buffaloes coach was named Sportsperson of the Year by Sports Illustrated. It was a roller-coaster inaugural season as Sanders took over a 1-11 Colorado team. But it was […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:37 AM Human rights of Danish sub killer were not violated when prison banned letters, visits, court says       COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The human rights of a self-taught Danish engineer who was convicted five years ago of murdering a Swedish journalist on his homemade submarine, were not violated as he had claimed, a Danish court ruled Thursday. Peter Madsen was sentenced to life in prison in 2018 for killing Kim Wall, a 30-year-old […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:33 AM GOP Rep. George Santos warns his expulsion from Congress before conviction would set a precedent       WASHINGTON (AP) — A defiant Rep. George Santos warned on Thursday that his expulsion from Congress before being convicted in a court of law would establish a new precedent that "is going to be the undoing of a lot of members of this body." The first-term Republican congressman from New York could well become just […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:22 AM Scotland bids farewell to its giant pandas that are returning to China after 12-year stay       EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — Visitors to the Edinburgh Zoo had their final chance to see and bid farewell Thursday to a pair of popular giant pandas who are returning home to China after more than a decade in Scotland. Yang Guang and Tian Tian are leaving in early December after a 12-year stay. They have […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:15 AM Former UK Treasury chief Alistair Darling, who steered nation through a credit crunch, has died       LONDON (AP) — Alistair Darling, a central figure in the U.K.'s response to the 2008 financial crisis who later helped organize the campaign against Scottish independence, has died. He was 70. Darling had been treated for cancer, his family said in statement on Thursday. He served as Britain's treasury chief under then Prime Minister Gordon […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:07 AM UN atomic chief backs nuclear power at COP28 as world reckons with proliferation       DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The world wants more nuclear energy as a means to fight climate change and supply an ever-growing demand for electricity, part of a generational shift in thinking on atomic power, the head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog said Thursday. Rafael Mariano Grossi, the director-general of the International Atomic […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:04 AM Infrequent grand juries can mean long pretrial waits in jail in Mississippi, survey shows       JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Most people in Mississippi's county jails have been locked up at least three months while waiting to go on trial. Some have longer wait times because two-thirds of the counties only convene grand juries two or three times a year, according to a survey released Thursday by a group that tracks […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:00 AM CSIS whistleblowers faced hurdles seeking justice and telling their stories       VANCOUVER — Canadian Security Intelligence Service employees who say the agency's British Columbia office is a toxic workplace have faced a series of hurdles in speaking out — including a law against identifying themselves or colleagues. The Canadian Press has published an investigation into claims by the covert officers, including two who say they were […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:00 AM A 'predator' at CSIS: Officers allege rape, harassment and a toxic workplace culture       VANCOUVER — A rookie surveillance officer with Canada's spy agency and another officer decades her senior were tracking a person in British Columbia in the summer of 2019 when they lost sight of their target. She said the senior officer later blamed a communications failure due to a radio dead zone. But the woman said […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:56 AM Hungary will not agree to starting EU membership talks with Ukraine, minister says       BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary will not support any European Union proposal to begin talks on making Ukraine a member of the bloc, a government minister said Thursday. Gergely Gulyas, the chief of staff to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, said at a news conference in Budapest that it was premature to begin formal talks […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:51 AM Families reunite with 17 Thai hostages freed by Hamas at homecoming at Bangkok airport       BANGKOK (AP) — Seventeen Thai workers released from captivity by the militant Hamas group were greeted Thursday by family and friends, officials and journalists in an emotional homecoming at Bangkok's international airport. The 17 are among 23 Thais freed so far, with six left temporarily behind in Israel because doctors said they were not yet […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:46 AM Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures continuing to cool       WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure cooled last month, the latest sign that price pressures are waning in the face of high interest rates and moderating economic growth. Thursday's report from the Commerce Department said prices were unchanged from September to October, down from a 0.4% rise the previous month. Compared with […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:43 AM Applications for jobless benefits up modestly, but continuing claims reach highest level in 2 years       Slightly more Americans filed for jobless claims last week, but the overall number of people in the U.S. collecting unemployment benefits rose to its highest level in two years. Applications for unemployment benefits rose by 7,000 to 218,000 for the week ending Nov. 25, the Labor Department reported Thursday. However, 1.93 million people were collecting […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:33 AM Russia's foreign minister faces Western critics at security meeting and walks out after speech       SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov faced Western critics while attending international security talks Thursday in Northern Macedonia, where he blamed "NATO's reckless expansion to the East" for war returning to Europe. Lavrov arrived in Skopje to attend meetings hosted by the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe. The diplomats […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:30 AM Ex-health secretary Matt Hancock defends his record at UK's COVID inquiry       LONDON (AP) — Former British health secretary Matt Hancock defended his record at the U.K.'s COVID-19 inquiry on Thursday, contesting widespread accusations of incompetence in leading the response to the biggest public health crisis Britain faced in a century. The inquiry, which began public hearings this summer, is questioning key government officials about their political […]

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:14 AM Hum: I went to San Francisco to eat as much stellar Asian food as I could fit into four days. It was bliss       Highlights included Michelin-starred Japanese, Thai and Chinese restaurants and tours of Japantown, Chinatown and the Asian Art Museum.

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:00 AM Adam: There's money for housing — why aren't cities like Ottawa grabbing it?       Why is the city only now preparing a report, which will be ready in the spring, in response to the federal program?

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:22 AM DNA testing advances help identify drowning victim found in 2017       Advances in DNA testing technology have helped authorities to identify a man whose body was found in the Ottawa River more than six years ago. Provincial police said in a release the body was located April 18, 2017 on the shore of the river near the town of Wendover, 50 kilometres east of the capital. […]

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:00 AM Mitzmacher: What you can do to support Ottawa's Jewish students       You want to peacefully protest Israel? Go for it. But making parents afraid to send their children to school does not help anyone in the Middle East.

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, November 30, 2023 4:00 AM What's brewing at The Beer Store? Explaining the potential changes to the beer buying experience       The provincial government is pushing hard to end a century-old monopoly, allowing corner stores to sell beer.

Windsor Star Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:48 AM Windsor Goodfellows newspaper drive raises $403,000       The annual Windsor Goodfellows newspaper campaign to support food programs and other efforts for people in need raised $403,000 in three days. After a surge in the number of people seeking help this year, board member Steve Harrison said learning how much money the paper drive raised was a "really rewarding experience." As food costs […]

Windsor Star Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:09 AM Amherstburg man charged in road-rage incident       A 36-year-old man has been charged following a road-rage investigation at the 400 block of Alma Street in Amherstburg the morning of Nov. 27. Windsor police say the incident occurred between 9 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Police arriving at the scene found a 63-year-old man suffering from facial injuries. The suspect had followed the victim […]

The Province Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:00 AM Canucks Game Day: First place on the line against Golden Knights       The Vancouver Canucks find themselves in an impressive spot at the end of November: they could be in first place in their division, and it won't be much about luck

Ottawa Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 5:00 AM YOU SAID IT: Senators run wild       Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:07 AM Saskatoon weather: Possible snowflurries promise seasonal atmosphere       It doesn't really feel like the holiday season has begun until the snow is in the air and covering the ground.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:00 AM Renée Kohlman: A fruitcake for all to enjoy       "I have made it my mission this holiday season to create a fruitcake that everyone will enjoy. The secret? No mixed peel. No fake cherries."

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:00 AM New look, new season: Saskatchewan Rush begins 2023-24 NLL campaign Friday       Saskatchewan Rush opens a new National Lacrosse League season Friday in Halifax, N.S., against the host Thunderbirds.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:00 AM Phil Tank: Overheard at the Sask. pavilion at the COP28 conference …       Saskatchewan is sending a delegation to the United Nations Climate Change Conference; here's a possible conversation at its pavilion.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:00 AM Comic artist Marc Rousseau pens 'grumpy love letter' to Saskatoon       In The Miserable Guide to Saskatoon 2, Rousseau invites Saskatonians to laugh at a city that's "a little bit ridiculous."

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:00 AM Electronic "brain" introduced at the U of S in 1957       On this day in 1957, a new "electric digital computer" worth $40,000 was introduced and demonstrated at the University of Saskatchewan.

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:01 AM Regina weather: Possible snowflurries promise seasonal atmosphere       It doesn't really feel like the holiday season has begun until the snow is in the air and covering the ground.

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:06 AM Letters: Flying Israel flag in Sask. legislature provoked protestors       'Might we not, with some justification, accuse the Sask. Party government of Islamophobia?' asks Florence Stratton.

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:00 AM Mandryk: Eyre's blue-ribbon Sask. First panel imperfect, but needed       Removed from government, able to call its own witnesses and required to include federal submissions, we should expect more from this panel.

National Observer Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:29 AM Constitutional challenge in Indigenous lobster fishing case moves ahead this week       An Indigenous fisherman is expected to appear on Thursday in a northern New Brunswick courtroom, where he will launch a constitutional challenge that could prove pivotal for First Nations across the Maritimes.

National Observer Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:23 AM UN weather agency says 2023 is the hottest year on record and warns of further climate extremes ahead       The U.N. weather agency said on Thursday that 2023 is all but certain to be the hottest year on record, and warning of worrying trends that suggest increasing floods, wildfires, glacier melt, and heat waves in the future.

National Observer Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:19 AM Crown plans to lay out conspiracy argument in 'Freedom Convoy' organizers' trial       The Crown is expected to lay out its case for why evidence against one "Freedom Convoy" organizer should apply to the other in the criminal trial of two of the protest's leaders.

National Observer Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:18 AM Federal ministers expected to announce sole-source deal for Boeing patrol plane       Federal ministers are expected to announce today that Boeing is the company of choice to replace the military's aging patrol planes in a multibillion-dollar deal.

National Observer Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:15 AM Liberal minister will testify after heated testimony from Métis, First Nations groups       As Indigenous leaders engage in heated debate over a federal bill that would formalize several Métis self-governance agreements, the Liberal minister for Crown-Indigenous relations is expected to face tough questions on Wednesday afternoon.

National Observer Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:05 AM Fresh off big win in Google news standoff, heritage minister will testify at committee       Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge is appearing at a committee hearing this morning, fresh from finally ending Canada's standoff with Google over the Online News Act.

National Observer Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:00 AM Who is U.S.-Canadian lawyer Gurpatwant Pannun, the alleged target of murder plot?       A decade ago this month, lawyer Gurpatwant Singh Pannun and his friend Hardeep Singh Nijjar were in Geneva to deliver a petition calling on the United Nations to declare widespread killings of Sikhs in India in 1984 a genocide.

National Observer Thursday, November 30, 2023 5:14 AM The stakes couldn't be higher       The annual UN climate change negotiations officially kick off in Dubai, and Canada's National Observer is on the ground to cover it.

National Observer Thursday, November 30, 2023 5:14 AM Now we need real climate leadership       COP28 must deliver a global agreement to phase out fossil fuel production.

National Observer Thursday, November 30, 2023 5:14 AM After offer of $4.8M, Ontario town council rubber stamps gas plant expansion       Ignoring environmental groups and residents' concerns, Napanee town councillors voted to further expand the capacity of Ontario's largest gas plant.

National Observer Thursday, November 30, 2023 5:14 AM The UN climate conference doesn't matter — and that's OK       The latest United Nations climate conference will almost certainly fail to meet its stated goals. But as a flurry of recent news shows, the energy transition is already well past the point of no return — and picking up speed every day.

National Observer Thursday, November 30, 2023 5:14 AM Will climate-friendly cookbooks change how we eat?        Sustainable diets have been around for ages, but an emerging cookbook genre signals a new appetite for change.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:41 AM Hydro-Québec CEO to explain utility's long-term plans to National Assembly       Hydro-Québec's Action Plan 2035 calls for the Crown corporation to invest $155 billion to $185 billion over the next few years.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:29 AM Who was the Habs' MVP for the first quarter of the season? | HI/O Show       Our panel looks back at the first 21 games and gives player grades. They also pick the most disappointing player and the most improved.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:24 AM Quebec has highest number of trade barriers with other provinces, report finds       Studies that suggest Canada's gross domestic product would increase in the long term by $110 billion to $200 billion if interprovincial trade barriers were abolished.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:37 AM UN climate conference sets up fund for countries hit by disasters       Developing nations had long sought to address the problem of inadequate funding for responding to climate disasters caused by climate change, for which they have little responsibility.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:26 AM Quebec police forces launch Christmas season crackdown on impaired driving       Police will also use their social media platforms to remind motorists of the dangers and consequences of being convicted of impaired driving.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:43 AM One big Canadian city had no homicides in 2022. It's in Quebec       "It's a pleasant surprise, but at the same time we try not to take it too much for granted," Sherbrooke deputy Mayor Raïs Kibonge says.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:15 AM East-end Montreal fire leaves one man dead       An initial investigation suggests the cause of the fire was accidental.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:00 AM About last night: Habs end road trip with regulation win       Alex Newhook and Cole Caufield both lead the team in goal scoring with seven.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, November 30, 2023 6:50 AM Montrealer fined nearly $3,500 after driving 172 km/h on Highway 40       Her driver's license was suspended for seven days.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, November 30, 2023 6:00 AM Quebec's ER crisis has never been worse: stats       "The crisis cell on ERs, which was created by the government last year, seems to have gone dormant," said André Fortin.

Calgary Herald Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:00 AM Nelson: City administration leads council by the nose       These days, what civic department heads want is what they invariably get

Calgary Herald Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:00 AM Calgary family donates $25 million to tackle treatment-resistant cancers       A Calgary family's $25-million donation to defeat treatment-resistant cancers touches an emotional chord with Kelly Mclachlan. As associate manager of clinical trials at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre, the 49-year-old already knew well the importance of funding research into battling the most merciless forms of the disease. But when she was stricken two years ago […]

Calgary Herald Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:00 AM Opinion: As the world heads to COP, how can Canada and the U.K. work together?       King Charles III gave a strong call for action at his opening address to the United Nations climate conference in Dubai, known as COP28. At a time when the window to achieve global climate commitments continues to narrow, strong representation and maintaining high ambition matters more now than ever. A substantial delegation of U.K. ministers […]

Calgary Herald Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:00 AM Parker: B.C.-based OK Frozen Dough expanding to southern Alberta       OK Frozen Dough is a family-owned business that has been supplying quality frozen-dough products to western Canadian independent bakers, restaurants, food services and major grocery retailers since 1994

Calgary Herald Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:00 AM Today in History: Three years ago, the word of the year was 'pandemic'       On this date, Nov. 30, in history: In 1667, Irish writer and satirist Jonathan Swift was born. In 1782, a preliminary peace treaty ending the American War of Independence was signed between Britain and the United States. In 1803, Spain completed the process of ceding Louisiana to France, which had sold it to the United […]

Calgary Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:30 AM SNOW NOTES: Nov. 30       SUNSHINE VILLAGE Many Calgary skiers and riders know that they're going to be getting out to Sunshine Village a bunch this season. When a resort opens in early November, stays open until late May and has the type of terrain that Sunshine can advertise, it's sort of inevitable. If you're looking for a way to […]

Calgary Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:01 AM Letters for November 30, 2023: 'Poilievre deserves the high poll numbers.'       Loving Poilievre Canadians love Pierre Poilievre, that's why he is polling so high. Are the Trudeau Liberals paying the SUN to be negative against Pierre and the Conservatives? IVY GRAY (Not too often we get accused of liking Trudeau.) Council just doesn't care This Mayor and some Council members have once again proven that they […]

Calgary Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:01 AM SNOW SCENE: Lake Louise Ski Resort makes the most of early season conditions       The hope, as always, is that there will be a white Christmas. To be fair, though, they're pretty much always praying for more powder around the Canadian Rockies. And while winter has been a little slow to come this year, they're still making the most of it at Lake Louise. There was a solid blast […]

Calgary Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 7:00 AM Leong: What's Calgary waiting for to stop recent wave of shootings and stabbings?       We shouldn't wait for innocent people to die before we act against criminals perpetrating acts of violence

Vancouver Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:11 AM A 'predator' at CSIS: B.C. officers allege rape, harassment and a toxic workplace culture       The women are among four officers with the B.C. CSIS physical surveillance unit who say it was a toxic workplace where bullying, harassment and worse went unchecked, and where young female officers were victimized.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:00 AM Adopt-A-School: Wealthy neighbourhoods don't protect schoolkids from poverty       This year's campaign has received 204 applications — mostly from schools — seeking financial help so they can care for impoverished children arriving at school hungry or without proper winter clothes or in need of other necessities.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, November 30, 2023 9:00 AM Owners of Gastown restaurant lost in Winters Hotel fire sue city, province, hotel and Atira       The Winters Hotel at the southwest corner of Abbott and Water streets was destroyed by fire on April 11, 2022, three days after a smaller fire