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CTV News - Toronto Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:28 PM
     A driving instructor in Peel Region driving school has been charged after allegedly operating a school vehicle with 'extremely tinted windows.'
CTV News - Toronto Thursday, February 8, 2024 6:22 PM
     One person has been injured in a shooting in Liberty Village, police say.
CTV News - Toronto Thursday, February 8, 2024 4:16 PM
     An arrest warrant has been issued for a suspect who allegedly hit a man with his vehicle during a road rage incident in Richmond Hill Wednesday evening.
CTV News - Toronto Thursday, February 8, 2024 4:40 PM
     The official opposition is criticizing the Doug Ford government's latest advertising campaign, claiming they are using public dollars to counter bad press.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, February 8, 2024 5:02 PM
     At the news conference, Police Chief Thai Truong said, 'How we portray young women and girls on TV, in music videos, how we write about them, all that contributes to sexual violence and the normalization of what we're seeing.' CTV News London sat down with Truong and asked him to elaborate.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, February 8, 2024 3:30 PM
     An investigation is underway at a Montreal-area high school after multiple parents have alleged their kids' art teacher has been taking drawings that they made in class and listing them for sale on several websites without their knowledge.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, February 8, 2024 3:09 PM
     A former Olympian and longtime track coach will spend as many as 11 years in state prison after pleading guilty to charges of sexually molesting young boys at a sports camp in western Massachusetts in the 1970s, abuse that was laid bare by the emotional testimony of several victims.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, February 8, 2024 5:37 PM
     The longstanding concerns about U.S. President Joe Biden's age and memory intensified on Thursday after the release of a special counsel's report investigating his possession of classified documents.
Thursday, February 8, 2024 9:55 PM
     B.C.'s premier says changes to the Police Act are "clearly needed" following the resignation of a high-profile member of the Vancouver Police Board and controversy in Surrey.
Thursday, February 8, 2024 9:48 PM
     Kyle Connor scored Winnipeg's lone goal late in the third to break up the shutout but the Jets have now scored just 12 goals in their last nine games.
Thursday, February 8, 2024 9:23 PM
     A local MLA is raising concerns regarding the new Urgent and Primary Care Centre in Kelowna.
Thursday, February 8, 2024 9:12 PM
     Ethereally twirling around the dance studio the dancers of Ballet Kelowna rehearse ahead of their upcoming performance.
Thursday, February 8, 2024 9:00 PM
     Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6 BC.
Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:58 PM
     The petition alleges he signed a student accommodation agreement with the Canadian Flight Centre on June 24, 2021, and withdrew from his classes a little over a week later.
Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:55 PM
     No one was injured in the incident, which occurred around 1:30 p.m. outside the North Trades Building at the Silver King campus, the college said in a news release. 
Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:53 PM
     Think you can predict when the cherry blossoms will bloom? If you can zero in on the date in five global cities there could be a cash prize in it for you.
Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:45 PM
     A pair of Alberta municipalities are asking the province to immediately improve a deadly intersection 44 kilometres south of Calgary.
Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:39 PM
     The Calgary Humane Society is offering renters struggling to get a pet-friendly rental a solution to get their pet more "rental ready."
Toronto Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 9:52 PM
     Two massive processing facilities will be built in northeastern Ontario, mining company Canada Nickel said Thursday, as the province gears up its end-to-end electric vehicle battery manufacturing chain. The company said its subsidiary, NetZero Metals, will develop a nickel processing facility and a plant that makes stainless steel and alloys in Timmins, Ont. The plants […]
Toronto Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 9:40 PM
     Not being the starter on a three-goaltender team might be a source of frustration for some. Carly Jackson refuses to let it be so. Jackson, like every other player on the PWHL Toronto roster, wants to play. That was apparent to anyone who made their way out to Nathan Philips Square on Thursday morning as […]
Toronto Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 9:19 PM
     ORLANDO, Fla. — Toronto's Summer McIntosh defeated all-time great Katie Ledecky of the United States in the 800-metre freestyle on Thursday and set a Canadian record in the process. The 17-year-old McIntosh swam the women's 800 metres in eight minutes 11.39 seconds to finish first at the Southern Zone South Sectional Championships meet and beat […]
Toronto Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:56 PM
     Committee hears allegations of bribery, corruption in addition to out-of-control spending
Toronto Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:45 PM
     ATLANTA — Former professional baseball and football player Vincent "Bo" Jackson, a running back who won the Heisman Trophy at Auburn, has won a $21 million verdict in his civil case against his niece and nephew for trying to extort him. The Feb. 2 decision included a permanent protective order barring Thomas Lee Anderson and […]
Toronto Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:33 PM
     Watch as Sun Editor-in-Chief Adrienne Batra, Sun political columnist Brian Lilley and Postmedia political columnist Warren Kinsella discuss how the ArriveCAN app has now become the ArriveSCAM app. What do YOU think? Tweet and Facebook us! And don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. 
Toronto Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:28 PM
     President Vladimir Putin said Russia hasn't achieved its objectives in Ukraine yet, adding in an interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson that he would consider negotiations if the U.S. stops supplying weapons to Kyiv. "We haven't yet achieved our goals," Putin said in the interview in Moscow, which Carlson posted on his website […]
Toronto Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:27 PM
     An organization representing First Nations across northern Ontario says it is declaring a state of emergency because warmer weather has left some winter roads that its communities rely on for essential goods unpassable. Leaders of the 49-member Nishnawbe Aski Nation, who met this week in Thunder Bay, Ont., are calling on the federal and provincial […]
Toronto Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:17 PM
     LAS VEGAS — Usher found fitting a successful three decades of music into a super-short Super Bowl halftime show a challenge, but the multiple Grammy winner decided to concentrate on past hits, moments from his popular Las Vegas residency and possibly draw from his new album. "I was very mindful of my past, celebrating my […]
Toronto Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:11 PM
     CTV's long-running flagship investigative series "W5" will cease to exist in its current form after parent company BCE Inc. announced widespread layoffs. An internal memo sent to Bell Media employees says the award-winning program will "evolve" from a standalone documentary series to become "a multi-part, multiplatform investigative reporting unit." Its reports will be featured on […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 8, 2024 9:46 PM
     Toronto Pearson airport weather records show a sharp decrease in snowfall compared to the average. There have above-normal temperatures too.
CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 8, 2024 9:23 PM
     Russian President Vladimir Putin used an interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson to urge Washington to recognize Moscow's interests and persuade Ukraine to sit down for talks. Putin also said that Russia stands ready to negotiate a potential prisoner exchange that would free Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was detained last […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 8, 2024 9:04 PM
     NEW YORK (AP) — A Brooklyn woman who pleaded guilty to fraud in connection with various pandemic-era relief schemes was sentenced Thursday to three years of probation and $650,000 in penalties. Prosecutors said Chanette Lewis, 32, carried out some of the schemes by leveraging her job at a call center, part of a New York […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 8, 2024 9:00 PM
     A driving instructor in Peel Region was charged for operating their vehicle with what police determined were "extremely tinted front windows." A police spokesperson shared on X that a road safety officer in Peel Region stopped the driving school instructor on Thursday. "Since 2017, no aftermarket tint is permitted on the windshield," the post reads. […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:59 PM
     The U.S. military conducted new airstrikes targeting Yemen's Houthi rebels, officials said Friday. American forces destroyed four explosive-loaded drone boats and seven mobile anti-ship cruise missile launchers Thursday that could target vessels in the Red Sea, the U.S. military's Central Command said. "They presented an imminent threat to U.S. Navy ships and merchant vessels in […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:58 PM
     NEW YORK (AP) — There was nary a sandworm in sight Thursday night on the runway of Christian Siriano, but he definitely had "Dune" on his mind as he kicked off New York Fashion Week. The glam squad of the sand had places to go and people to see in their earth tones and orange […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:30 PM
     SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un restated he has no desire for diplomacy with South Korea and that the North would annihilate its rival if provoked, state media said Friday, in the latest of his belligerent statements that are raising tensions in the region. During a visit to North Korea's […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:11 PM
     The pomp, the glamour, the conflicts, the characters: When it comes to Britain's royal family, Americans can't seem to get enough. Through weddings, divorces, births, deaths, they've been invested in it all. That was evident this week following the announcement of King Charles III's treatment for cancer. While, yes, the United States got its start […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:11 PM
     UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief on Thursday urged the international community to mobilize and do everything possible to stop the war in Sudan, saying "what is happening is horrible." Secretary-General António Guterres said there is no military solution to the conflict between forces supporting rival generals that began in mid-April 2023, and […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:01 PM
     Animal services say that a smaller boa constrictor snake species found dead on the shores of the Credit River recently was likely abandoned, as officials deliver a separate warning of wildlife concerns with more coyote sightings in the region. A video of the dead snake went viral this week after it was spotted near Erindale […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 8, 2024 7:50 PM
     ATLANTA (AP) — Former professional baseball and football player Vincent "Bo" Jackson, a running back who won the Heisman Trophy at Auburn, has won a $21 million verdict in his civil case against his niece and nephew for trying to extort him. The Feb. 2 decision included a permanent protective order barring Thomas Lee Anderson […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 8, 2024 7:50 PM
     LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska would become one of the last Republican-led states to enact a so-called "stand your ground" law under a bill presented to a legislative committee on Thursday. State Sen. Brian Hardin, of Scottsbluff, said he brought the bill at the urging of his constituents and to keep residents who use deadly […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 8, 2024 7:39 PM
     SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Donald Trump amassed another win at a Republican caucus held Thursday in the U.S. Virgin Islands, where officials flouted several GOP party rules, including holding the contest earlier than allowed. The caucus is the third Republican contest held this election season with delegates at stake, with Trump receiving 73.98% […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 8, 2024 7:38 PM
     SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah's Republican governor and lieutenant governor are urging the State Board of Education to take action against a conservative board member whose social media post questioning the gender of a high school basketball player incited a tirade of threats against the girl. Natalie Cline, who has previously come under investigation […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, February 8, 2024 7:21 PM
     Canadian teenager Summer McIntosh defeated American swim star Katie Ledecky in the 800-metre freestyle at an event in Florida on Thursday. McIntosh became the first person to defeat Ledecky in that race since 2010, according to SwimSwam.com. McIntosh posted a scorching 8:11.39 to easily win ahead of Ledecky, who finished second with 8:17.12. McIntosh's mark beat […]
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     Suspects from Mississauga, Brampton charged in GTA convenience store robbery spree. Joanna Lavoie CP24.com Journalist. @JoannaLavoie ...
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     Emergency crews were called to Bovaird Drive, east of Chinguacousy Road, at around 1:30 a.m. for reports of a vehicle that crashed into a pole.
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Ottawa Citizen Thursday, February 8, 2024 5:13 PM
     A judicial panel reserved its decision on the motion to dismiss the proceedings and said it would reconvene Feb. 16.
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, February 8, 2024 4:50 PM
     Conservation experts were assessing the damage from Thursday's incident.
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, February 8, 2024 4:14 PM
     "None of the defendants … had originally expected to park any vehicles on the streets of downtown Ottawa as part of the protest."
Windsor Star Thursday, February 8, 2024 7:15 PM
     It takes more than just a strong starting five to make a championship team. A year ago, the Windsor Express extended the NBL of Canada final to the limit, but simply ran out of gas in the deciding game because its starting unit had played so many minutes. "Last year, I want to say I […]
Windsor Star Thursday, February 8, 2024 6:19 PM
     Several police agencies probing an alleged gun smuggling operation in Windsor have seized multiple firearms including a shotgun, rifles — and a 3D-printed handgun. The OPP Provincial Weapons Unit, Windsor police drugs and guns unit, and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) were all involved in the investigation, which began this month. "The Canada Border […]
Windsor Star Thursday, February 8, 2024 4:34 PM
     A temporary shelter has been set up for dozens of residents who are homeless after a Windsor apartment fire Thursday that also sent multiple people to hospital. A firefighter and 11 residents were either treated at the scene or hospitalized after flames broke out on the seventh floor of Wheelton Manor at 333 Glengarry Ave. […]
The Province Thursday, February 8, 2024 9:00 PM
     Opinion: Twenty-seven per cent of Canadians identify as having a disability. Consider what government, workplaces, health care, education and the justice system would look and feel like if a commitment to dismantling ableism was a priority.
The Province Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:16 PM
     Pacific kicks off the CPL regular season April 13 at home to the Halifax Wanderers.
The Province Thursday, February 8, 2024 7:58 PM
     "I couldn't have done it without my teammates and how we're playing and how we've created this standard."
The Province Thursday, February 8, 2024 7:24 PM
     A look at the wild numbers Elias Pettersson is putting together this season.
The Province Thursday, February 8, 2024 6:18 PM
     A post of Wallack and younger sister Tara Wallack dribbling in unison and then firing off jumpers has over 16.3 million views.
The Province Thursday, February 8, 2024 4:38 PM
     Opinion: The changing face of NCAA athletics has made it exponentially harder for high schoolers to make the jump — and even more so for Canadians.
Ottawa Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 7:28 PM
     It's a lower-body injury and there's not yet a timetable for him to resume skating.
Ottawa Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 6:58 PM
     "We may not be signing guys in certain areas, but it doesn't mean we're not recruiting guys in those areas so we can get better."
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, February 8, 2024 6:24 PM
     An autopsy has identified the deceased as Candie Pritchard, 44, of Rabbit Lake.
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, February 8, 2024 6:21 PM
     Three Snapchat videos show Mohammad Kouman's younger friend sexually assaulting her while she was going in and out of consciousness.
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, February 8, 2024 6:01 PM
     A man who in years past was employed at schools in Saskatoon has been charged while working for a school division in Alberta.
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, February 8, 2024 6:00 PM
     These volleyball Dogs are true underdogs. The University of Saskatchewan Huskies find themselves battling for the eighth and final playoff position in Canada West women's volleyball with two weekends to go while playing against two of the top teams in the conference. The Huskies (8-12) will host the first-place University of British Columbia Thunderbirds (18-2) […]
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, February 8, 2024 4:18 PM
     Four reports are going to council, including a request to approve an $8M purchase of the YMCA building to accommodate expanding TCU Place.
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, February 8, 2024 4:14 PM
     City police say they're looking for a tall, slim man in his 40s in connection with the attempted robbery and stabbing of a woman who was walking in an alley on the city's west side. The woman showed up at St. Paul's Hospital with stab wounds around 6 p.m. on Wednesday, police said in a […]
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, February 8, 2024 3:57 PM
     Saskatoon police say they have charged a 34-year-old Saskatoon man with first-degree murder in the death of a 25-year-old Alberta man.
Regina Leader-Post Thursday, February 8, 2024 3:49 PM
     "It takes a team of people to do great things," Jeremy Hansen said.
Montreal Gazette Thursday, February 8, 2024 7:43 PM
     Canada needs more diplomats if it wants to have an influence in the Indo-Pacific and other key regions of the world, Joly says.
Montreal Gazette Thursday, February 8, 2024 6:20 PM
     A committee of senators and members of Parliament recently recommended that the government wait to expand the medical assistance in dying program.
Montreal Gazette Thursday, February 8, 2024 6:17 PM
     The premier's gaffe was met with laughter in the National Assembly.
Montreal Gazette Thursday, February 8, 2024 6:13 PM
     Fear they won't be fairly paid for services.
Montreal Gazette Thursday, February 8, 2024 6:11 PM
     Jean-François Roberge described Bill 21 as a pillar of Quebec society that creates harmony after years of debate on secularism in Quebec.
Montreal Gazette Thursday, February 8, 2024 5:01 PM
     In a letter, they are calling on the Montreal mayor to fire her anti-racism commissioner and clearly denounce anti-Jewish hate.
Montreal Gazette Thursday, February 8, 2024 4:26 PM
     "There was a fundraising activity. We were told: You buy the tickets and you meet the minister; you have two minutes each.'"
Montreal Gazette Thursday, February 8, 2024 4:09 PM
     The proposal is one of several recommendations made by the association in a new report.
Calgary Herald Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:34 PM
     The regulator said the Crown corporation was not properly maintaining a watercourse isolation, wildlife fencing, soil coverings and dewatering pump and sump locations following recent heavy rain
Calgary Herald Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:25 PM
     Fans of the Calgary-shot series have been passionate about the series. Vanity Fair calls the return a "TV miracle"
Calgary Herald Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:21 PM
     'Regardless of whether it's Democrat or Republican, they need to realize we have a special relationship — Canada and the United States,' Smith said
Calgary Herald Thursday, February 8, 2024 8:05 PM
     Minister Todd Loewen acknowledged climate change — which increases fuel availability and lengthens the fire season — is changing the rules under which wildfires have been fought
Calgary Herald Thursday, February 8, 2024 7:22 PM
     Two people in Calgary have been charged with fraudulently purchasing and selling snowmobiles
Calgary Herald Thursday, February 8, 2024 7:13 PM
     Alberta wants to see speedy progress made on Canadian projects that would export super-chilled natural gas — as well as ammonia — to customers in Asia
Calgary Herald Thursday, February 8, 2024 6:38 PM
     Karen Dommett said the athlete ambassadors do not miss a beat when it comes to speaking out about bullying and inclusivity
Calgary Herald Thursday, February 8, 2024 6:30 PM
     GM/head coach Dickenson confirms intent to get 'younger' at running back
Calgary Herald Thursday, February 8, 2024 5:51 PM
     'The introduction of these policies is going to cost lives,' said Amelia Newbert, managing director of Skipping Stones — referring to high rates of suicide ideation among transgender youth
Calgary Herald Thursday, February 8, 2024 5:31 PM
     The numbers are a stark contrast to Edmonton, which added more than 16,000 people to its health-care and social assistance workforce in 2023
Vancouver Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 9:01 PM
     The Matsuri Foundation of Canada had sought the exemption for the 12.5-hectare Knapp Island as a "place of public worship."
Vancouver Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 7:13 PM
     Typically, about two-thirds of the season's snowfall has already accumulated by February.
Vancouver Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 6:58 PM
     Opinion: The province risked a backlash when it did not announce its intentions by news release or any other public process
Vancouver Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 6:54 PM
     Emily Chambers, co-owner of Blue Canoe in Creston, said not one of her orchard's 1 1/2 hectares of lapins trees has produced a single viable flower bud this season
Vancouver Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 6:00 PM
     Opinion: Fostering and guiding the negotiation of decision-making agreements between B.C. and First Nations regarding land and resource development in their territories advances the principles of reconciliation
Vancouver Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 6:00 PM
     Opinion: Wait times in health care are often linked to diagnostic testing to determine what's going on with a patient
Vancouver Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 4:47 PM
     Interior designer Victoria McKenney makes a 111-year-old home new again
Vancouver Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 3:52 PM
     During the undercover bylaw enforcement, officers visited stores across the city to check that bear spray products were displayed according to city bylaws and only being sold to those over the age of 19 and showed ID.
Vancouver Sun Thursday, February 8, 2024 3:21 PM
     Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are scheduled to be in town from Feb. 14-16 to visit with athletes who are undergoing winter training camp in advance of the 2025 Invictus Games.