Jan 31, 02:00

CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, January 30, 2024 10:53 PM
     Gary Trent Jr. scored 24, Bruce Brown added 19 points and seven rebounds, and the Toronto Raptors snapped a season-high five-game losing streak with a 118-107 win over the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday night.
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 11:31 PM
     Calgary city council voted to defeat a motion to re-open the city's proposed 2024 budget to find more than $23 million in tax rebates to cut property tax increases.
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 11:01 PM
     Vancouver police said it was investigating the collision on West 16th Avenue, near Lord Byng Secondary. 
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 10:37 PM
     Kyla Kelly was released this week after pleading guilty to a trio of assaults on Friday.
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 10:25 PM
     Owen Willmore's first career OHL shutout highlighted a big London Knights win in Kitchener.
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 9:51 PM
     Council also approved a motion Monday night calling for an independent investigation of the Jan. 21 incident at the region's only major refinery.
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 9:44 PM
     Back in early January, the Vancouver resident was selling a $10,000 luxury watch on Facebook Marketplace. He says he's used the social media platform multiple times without issue.
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 9:25 PM
     A former GTA teacher's aide is speaking out and calling for accountability after a judge ruled that a former student falsely accused her of sexual assault.
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 9:16 PM
     According to the municipality, the property is located on an agricultural land reserve, which means whatever goods and services stem from it must be agricultural-based.
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 9:01 PM
     Eithan Grishin has already been suspended this year for various altercations, including attacking a referee and for fighting and slashing opponents.
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 9:00 PM
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Toronto Sun Tuesday, January 30, 2024 11:21 PM
     The Ontario Hockey League's Mississauga Steelheads are reportedly on the move. They're not going far, though. The Steelheads franchise is expected to bolt Mississauga's Paramount Fine Foods Centre for Brampton, TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger said on the social-media site X, citing sources. Sources say the Mississauga Steelheads of the OHL are moving the franchise […]
Toronto Sun Tuesday, January 30, 2024 11:08 PM
     SEOUL, South Korea — A U.S. Air Force pilot safely ejected from an F-16 fighter jet that crashed into waters off South Korea's southwestern coast on Wednesday, in the second such crash in less than two months. The unidentified pilot was conscious and was transported to a medical facility for assessment, the U.S. 8th Fighter […]
Toronto Sun Tuesday, January 30, 2024 11:00 PM
     LAS VEGAS — When the Tropicana Las Vegas opened in 1957, Nevada's lieutenant governor unlocked the door to what would become a Sin City landmark for more than a half-century. Then he threw away the key. "This was to signify that the Tropicana would always stay open," said historian Michael Green. Six decades later, the […]
Toronto Sun Tuesday, January 30, 2024 10:48 PM
     The former face met the new franchise face when the Raptors faced the host Chicago Bulls Tuesday night at the United Center. Scottie Barnes doesn't have any of DeMar DeRozan's nuances when a play in the mid-range needs to be made. He is bigger than DeRozan and much more is being asked of Barnes when […]
Toronto Sun Tuesday, January 30, 2024 10:08 PM
     From one of the most violent incidents in the NHL's early history of rogue behaviour came the inspiration for today's celebration of skill and scoring. The all-star game concept, making its ninth official stop in Toronto on Saturday, was created 90 years ago as a gesture of closure after Eddie Shore's career-ending hit on Maple […]
Toronto Sun Tuesday, January 30, 2024 9:59 PM
     Carlyle Group Inc. co-founder David Rubenstein has reached an agreement to buy the Baltimore Orioles for $1.725 billion, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Tuesday night because the agreement had not been announced. Rubenstein, a Baltimore native, would take over as […]
Toronto Sun Tuesday, January 30, 2024 9:53 PM
     QUEBEC — A senior leader of the Roman Catholic Church in Quebec is speaking out after allegations of sexual assault emerged against him as part of a class-action lawsuit. Cardinal Gerald Lacroix published a video message today denying the allegations of sexual touching, which he described as unfounded. Lacroix, the archbishop of Quebec City, says […]
Toronto Sun Tuesday, January 30, 2024 8:53 PM
     BOSTON — A Florida man convicted of stealing tuition in 2019 from hundreds of families who planned to send their children to sports camps and spending the money on plastic surgery, vacations and gambling was sentenced Tuesday to two and a half years in prison. Mehdi Belhassan, 53, of Tampa, was found guilty on two […]
Toronto Sun Tuesday, January 30, 2024 8:51 PM
     The European Alps are… epic! I've just returned from a fantastic trip to Italy, France and Switzerland. The Alps have it all, right from amazing skiing, breathtaking scenery, incredible cuisine, quaint villages and some of the nicest people you'll meet anywhere in the world. There are many great things to write about so I'm starting […]
Toronto Sun Tuesday, January 30, 2024 8:49 PM
     A 32-year-old Georgetown man is facing human trafficking- and prostitution-related offences after a vice unit investigation in Peel Region. Peel Regional Police said on Tuesday that the vice unit began its investigation in January involving victims who were allegedly recruited and exploited into the sex trade and had their earnings taken as a result. Viktor […]
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 31, 2024 1:30 AM
     KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Militants killed at least 12 villagers in a spate of attacks in eastern Congo, a local official and a civil society leader said as the country's president ruled out dialogue with neighboring Rwanda over a related conflict. The killings in Congo's North Kivu province took place on Tuesday and were carried […]
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 31, 2024 1:10 AM
     KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (AP) — Almost every day, Chinese warships sail in waters around Taiwan and warplanes fly toward the island before turning back. What if they suddenly attacked? Taiwan's military concluded a two-day drill at sea and in the air on Wednesday to practice defending against such a surprise attack. Journalists observed the training from […]
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 31, 2024 1:03 AM
     U.K. lawmakers expressed frustration Wednesday that funds from the sale of the Chelsea soccer club have not yet gone to support Ukrainian war victims as had been promised nearly two years ago by the former owner, Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich. Abramovich sold Chelsea in 2022 after being sanctioned by the British government for what it […]
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 31, 2024 12:54 AM
     JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy urged lawmakers late Tuesday to pass his pilot program that would pay teachers bonuses of up to $15,000 a year, pitching it as an investment in the classroom, even as education leaders say a more significant investment in the state's K-12 public school system is needed. The […]
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 31, 2024 12:36 AM
     ISLAMABAD (AP) — Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife were sentenced on Wednesday to 14 years in prison for corruption, his lawyer and prison officials said, a day after another special court convicted Khan of leaking state secrets and gave him a 10-year prison sentence. The latest conviction and sentencing were Khan's […]
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 31, 2024 12:29 AM
     JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — On the first day of Missouri's new legislative session, Senate President Pro Tem Caleb Rowden tried to cajole colleagues into congeniality with a rhetorical question: "Will we focus on principled progress or political pandemonium?" Progress was intended. But pandemonium ensued. Within days, a newly formed Freedom Caucus — modeled after […]
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 31, 2024 12:23 AM
     BANGKOK (AP) — A Thai court on Wednesday convicted a prominent political activist of defaming the country's monarchy and sentenced her to a two-year suspended jail term under a controversial law that criminalizes any perceived criticism of the royal institution. Patsaravalee Tanakitvibulpon, better known by her nickname "Mind," had pleaded not guilty to an offense […]
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 31, 2024 12:22 AM
     SINGAPORE (AP) — A survey of factory managers in China released Wednesday shows manufacturing contracted in January for a fourth straight month, reflecting weak demand and a faltering recovery in the world's second-largest economy. The official purchasing managers index, or PMI, rose slightly to 49.2 in January from 49.0 the month before. The PMI is […]
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 31, 2024 12:17 AM
     KUTZTOWN, Pa. (AP) — The spotlight will be on Gobbler's Knob in western Pennsylvania early Friday morning, when handlers of a groundhog named Punxsutawney Phil will announce whether he saw his own shadow and predicts there'll be six more weeks of winter — or didn't, which signals an early spring. Thousands are expected to attend […]
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 31, 2024 12:15 AM
     BEREHOVE, Ukraine (AP) — Under the watchful eye of their teacher, a group of students in western Ukraine used a scalpel and forceps to dissect a pig's heart during a weekend biology class. The lesson was taking place in Hungarian: the students, members of a sizable ethnic Hungarian minority, have become a focal point of […]
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 31, 2024 12:13 AM
     COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A grainy sonar image recorded by a private pilot has reinvigorated interest in one of the past century's most alluring mysteries: What happened to Amelia Earhart when her plane vanished during her flight around the world in 1937? Numerous expeditions have turned up nothing, only confirming that swaths of ocean floor […]
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 31, 2024 12:10 AM
     LOS ANGELES (AP) — The 66th annual Grammy Awards are on Sunday, airing live from Los Angeles' Crypto.com Arena on CBS and Paramount+. So, what can viewers expect? Some new, some old. Executive producers Raj Kapoor, Ben Winston, and Jesse Collins are returning for their fourth year — evolving the show from their first, which […]
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 31, 2024 12:06 AM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — As he looks past the GOP primary and towards a likely general election rematch against President Joe Biden, Donald Trump will meet with members of the Teamsters Union in Washington Wednesday afternoon as he tries to cut into Biden's support. The former president will participate in a roundtable with the group's executive […]
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 31, 2024 12:04 AM
     Biden says he's decided on response to killing of 3 US troops, plans to attend dignified transfer WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday indicated he had decided how to respond after the killing of three American service members Sunday in a drone attack in Jordan that his administration has pinned on Iran-backed militia […]
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, January 31, 2024 12:03 AM
     MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (AP) — Before launching his ill-fated campaign for the White House, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was a star. Again and again, Republican voters said they saw him as the future of the party — a potential vice president who, after serving four years alongside Donald Trump, could become the party's standard-bearer and […]
G-Alt cp24.com Tuesday, January 30, 2024 5:23 PM
     "We are negotiating as best we can and delaying as much as we can some of the increases requested by our suppliers," La Fleche told a virtual news ...
G-Alt cp24.com Tuesday, January 30, 2024 5:14 PM
     Police confirmed to CP24 that two suspects were in the minivan at the time of the collision. Initially, police said there were three suspects ...
Windsor Star Tuesday, January 30, 2024 9:08 PM
     When Jacob Fehr stood up in a Windsor courtroom Tuesday and asked for forgiveness for killing a mother and her daughter in a horrific drunken head-on crash, a number of the victims' relatives had to stand up and walk out. "I am willing to pay the consequences for my actions. If you are not ready […]
The Province Tuesday, January 30, 2024 7:52 PM
     Opening night at Nat Bailey is set for April 9 and manager Lavallee is looking to lead the team to back-to-back Northwest League titles
The Province Tuesday, January 30, 2024 7:00 PM
     Opinion: It will take tremendous effort to equalize opportunities. A 2022 study found Vancouver residents living far away from a grocery store were disproportionately young, old, racially diverse, under-employed and under-educated
Montreal Gazette Tuesday, January 30, 2024 9:02 PM
     Free transit service off-island will continue past Feb. 5, as three of six lanes are open on the bridge.
Montreal Gazette Tuesday, January 30, 2024 7:37 PM
     The fire "was rapidly controlled in the locomotive of a train" that had stopped at the Montreal West station, an Exo spokesperson said.
Calgary Herald Tuesday, January 30, 2024 7:29 PM
     This was also the first big crack in the Gondek majority on council
Vancouver Sun Tuesday, January 30, 2024 10:30 PM
     Photo album has family photos from the 1960s through to the 1990s
Vancouver Sun Tuesday, January 30, 2024 9:19 PM
     Adrian Dix says that players who think they can do things on the ice that wouldn't be allowed elsewhere are 'kidding themselves'
Vancouver Sun Tuesday, January 30, 2024 8:30 PM
     The new B.C. government report based on publicly available data predicts a 44-per-cent population increase compared to the 2023 population of 5.5 million.
Vancouver Sun Tuesday, January 30, 2024 8:12 PM
     Lance Stadnyk's Beatles collection brought spirited bidding from Fab Four fans
Vancouver Sun Tuesday, January 30, 2024 7:14 PM
     Collision occurred at around 2 p.m. in front of the school in Point Grey