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CTV News - Toronto Thursday, February 29, 2024 9:57 PM
     Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 53rd goal of the season as the Toronto Maple Leafs topped Arizona 4-2 on Thursday to hand the Coyotes their 14th straight loss.
CTV News - Toronto Thursday, February 29, 2024 11:23 PM
     Defenceman Ilya Lyubushkin is back with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, February 29, 2024 9:31 PM
     Meta said on Friday it will not enter into new commercial deals for traditional news content in Australia, France and Germany.
Thursday, February 29, 2024 11:32 PM
     In November 2023, a panel of 12 teachers decided to pull the books from the recommended reading curriculum due to concerns about controversial themes.
Thursday, February 29, 2024 11:22 PM
     A vigil was held for Kassandra Gartner: a mother of three, wife, and known in her wider community as the hardworking executive director of the food bank in Fort Saskatchewan.
Thursday, February 29, 2024 11:22 PM
     Ilya Lyubushkin is back with the Maple Leafs.
Thursday, February 29, 2024 11:16 PM
     "Without this snow we wouldn't have been able to open; we were ready to write this season off, to be honest. It was almost game over for us," said Zack Doroshenko.
Thursday, February 29, 2024 10:52 PM
     Vladislav Namestnikov scored the lone goal for the Jets while Connor Hellebuyck stopped 32 shots in defeat.
Thursday, February 29, 2024 10:14 PM
     It was a strong night for the Canadiens as they competed hard against a high-flying team. Brian Wilde has more on the game.
Thursday, February 29, 2024 10:06 PM
     The tax hikes sit at 8.7 per cent in 2024, 8.9 per cent in 2025, 5.8 per cent in 2026 and 6.8 per cent in 2027. Budget updates could potentially alter those numbers.
Thursday, February 29, 2024 9:59 PM
     Mounties said they have recorded several instances in recent months in which hosts have discovered their guests were involved in criminal gang activity.
Thursday, February 29, 2024 9:57 PM
     The free-roaming peacock was known to frequent the green spaces around the Chilean flamingo habitat and gorilla amphitheatre with his purple legband.
Thursday, February 29, 2024 9:54 PM
     On the tail of a narrow band of heavy snow moving through Calgary and area, Calgary Transit has activated snow detours for Friday.
Toronto Sun Friday, March 1, 2024 2:00 AM
     SUNshine Girl Rowena is a proud Filipino-Canadian. Back when she posed for these photos in early 2017, she was finishing her honours business administration program and was had a very optimistic outlook. (Jack Boland/Toronto Sun/Postmedia Network)
Toronto Sun Friday, March 1, 2024 2:00 AM
     Steve Nease cartoon for March 1, 2024.
Toronto Sun Thursday, February 29, 2024 11:26 PM
     Joseph Woll is back. And in top-notch form, no less. In his first game with the Maple Leafs since the goaltender suffered a high ankle sprain on Dec. 7, Woll made 30 saves on Thursday night in a 4-2 victory against the Arizona Coyotes at Scotiabank Arena.  "He was outstanding," Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe said. […]
Toronto Sun Thursday, February 29, 2024 10:14 PM
     MONTREAL — The Quebec Court of Appeal ruled Thursday that the province's secularism law is constitutional and a lower court was wrong to exempt English school boards from the law, known as Bill 21. In a unanimous decision, the province's highest court upheld the law that prohibits public sector workers in positions of authority — […]
Toronto Sun Thursday, February 29, 2024 9:53 PM
     The Maple Leafs lost another defenceman on Thursday night in a 4-2 win over the Arizona Coyotes, but help is on the way. After they scrambled to replace Mark Giordano early in the game with a suspected concussion, with winger Mitch Marner moving back to replace him, it was announced they had re-acquired Ilya Lyubushkin […]
Toronto Sun Thursday, February 29, 2024 9:27 PM
     ATLANTA — A man who killed his former girlfriend three decades ago is set to be put to death in March in what would be Georgia's first execution in more than four years. A judge on Thursday signed the order for the execution of Willie James Pye, who was convicted of murder and other crimes […]
Toronto Sun Thursday, February 29, 2024 9:10 PM
     DHAKA, Bangladesh — A fire at a six-story shopping mall in the Bangladeshi capital overnight killed at least 43 people and injured dozens of others, with several people escaping to the building's roof, officials said Friday. The fire started late Thursday at a restaurant on the first floor of the Green Cozy Cottage Shopping Mall […]
Toronto Sun Thursday, February 29, 2024 9:00 PM
     SAN DIEGO — Canadian teen Marina Stakusic was eliminated in the second round of the San Diego Open tennis tournament with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 loss to seventh seed Dora Vekic of Croatia on Thursday. Stakusic was playing in her first WTA 500-level tournament. The 19-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., won two matches in qualifying before […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, March 1, 2024 3:01 AM
     Turkey has joined Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan in condemning Israeli forces firing on Palestinians waiting for the delivery of aid, with its foreign ministry calling the event "yet another crime against humanity." Israel said many of the dead were trampled in a chaotic crush for the food aid, and that its troops only fired […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, March 1, 2024 2:59 AM
     DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Cherif Fall kissed his wife on the lips and they swapped pecks on each other's foreheads, for good luck. Then he zipped up his wetsuit, grabbed his surfboard and strode into water he didn't want to be in. Instead of training in the waves off his Senegal homeland, Fall was wistfully […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, March 1, 2024 2:42 AM
     LOS ANGELES (AP) — A private airplane carrying singer Karol G made an emergency landing at a Los Angeles airport Thursday evening, a news report said. The aircraft carrying the Grammy winner and others landed at Van Nuys Airport around 9 p.m. with no immediate reports of injuries, KABC-TV reported. The plane left Hollywood Burbank […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, March 1, 2024 2:36 AM
     HONG KONG (AP) — Japanese stocks again set a record Friday, after U.S. stocks climbed to all-time highs the previous day. U.S. futures edged higher and oil prices advanced. Tokyo's Nikkei 225 jumped 1.9% and ended at 39,940,00 in morning trading. In late February, the index passed the record of 38,915.87 it set at the […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, March 1, 2024 2:21 AM
     NEW DELHI (AP) — It could be the biggest party this small west Indian city has ever seen. As billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani prepares for the wedding of his young son this summer, he's expecting billionaires from around the world, heads of state, and Hollywood and Bollywood royalty to attend a three-day bash in the […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, March 1, 2024 2:19 AM
     LANGKAWI, Malaysia (AP) — A Scandinavian Airlines medical evacuation plane arrived on Friday in Malaysia's northern resort island of Langkawi, where the Norwegian king is in hospital and being treated for an infection. King Harald V, Europe's oldest monarch at 87, was hospitalized after he fell ill during a vacation, the royal palace in Oslo […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, March 1, 2024 1:27 AM
     UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Paramilitary forces and their allied militias fighting to take power in Sudan carried out widespread ethnic killings and rapes while taking control of much of western Darfur that may amount to war crimes and crimes against humanity, United Nations experts said in a new report. The report to the U.N. Security […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, March 1, 2024 1:20 AM
     SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea's president lambasted North Korea on Friday over what he called its repressive rule and vowed to achieve a free, unified Korean Peninsula, weeks after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rejected the idea of peaceful unification and threatened to occupy the South in the event of war. South […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, March 1, 2024 1:08 AM
     FORT EDWARD, N.Y. (AP) — A man who fatally shot a 20-year-old woman in an SUV that was mistakenly driven up his rural driveway in upstate New York is scheduled to be sentenced Friday. Kevin Monahan, 66, was convicted of second-degree murder in the death last April of Kaylin Gillis. Gillis was riding in a […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, March 1, 2024 1:04 AM
     DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Des Moines arts organization is preparing to rip out a groundbreaking artwork that lines a pond in a historic city park, surprising the New York artist who created the work decades ago and leading to an outpouring of opposition by other artists and local residents. The decision to remove […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, March 1, 2024 1:01 AM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — There's nothing complicated about the latest tobacco product trending online: Zyn is a tiny pouch filled with nicotine and flavoring. But it has stoked a debate among politicians, parents and pundits that reflects an increasingly complex landscape in which Big Tobacco companies aggressively push alternative products while experts wrestle with their potential […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, March 1, 2024 12:57 AM
     RENO, Nev. (AP) — The most powerful Pacific storm of the season is forecast to bring up to 10 feet (3 meters) of snow into the Sierra Nevada by the weekend, forcing residents to take shelter and prompting at least one Lake Tahoe ski resort to close Friday. The storm began barreling into the region […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, March 1, 2024 12:39 AM
     WOODSTOCK, Ga. (AP) — Family, friends and classmates planned to gather Friday at a church outside Atlanta to say farewell to Laken Riley, the nursing student found slain after she went out for a morning jog on the University of Georgia campus. A funeral service for 22-year-old Riley was set to follow a visitation Friday […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, March 1, 2024 12:34 AM
     Nuri Bilge Ceylan makes long films, by movie standards, but short ones by Russian literature standards. There may be no filmmaker more consciously working in a novelistic tradition. The Turkish director counts reading "Crime and Punishment" as a formative experience. His Palme d'Or-winning 2014 film "Winter Sleep" adapted a pair of Chekhov short stories. But […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, March 1, 2024 12:33 AM
     DENVER (AP) — Medical responders across the U.S. are rethinking how they treat people in police custody after a jury last December handed down a rare decision: It convicted two Colorado paramedics for their roles in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain following an overdose of a powerful sedative. As one of the paramedics faces […]
G-Alt cp24.com Thursday, February 29, 2024 10:00 PM
     Infant hospitalized with measles in Toronto. Bryann Aguilar. CP24.com Journalist. Follow | Contact. Published Feb. 29, 2024 2:29 p.m. PST. Share.
Windsor Star Friday, March 1, 2024 12:02 AM
     It was a game the Windsor Spitfires simply could not afford to lose. Desperately trying to make a late-season push for a playoff spot, the Spitfires watched a pair of two-goal leads disappear in a 5-4 loss to the Flint Firebirds on Thursday before a crowd of 4,481 at the WFCU Centre. "That one hurt […]
Windsor Star Thursday, February 29, 2024 9:49 PM
     By Larry Lage DETROIT (AP) — The New York Islanders found a way to hold on for a win, and even had their first empty-net goal of the season to seal the deal. Mathew Barzal had a tiebreaking goal with 6:02 left in the third period and Brock Nelson scored twice, lifting New York to […]
The Province Friday, March 1, 2024 12:37 AM
     The stranglehold from L.A. was immediate: the Canucks had just three shots in the first period.
National Observer Thursday, February 29, 2024 10:54 PM
     There's also a massive trek on the Trans Canada Trail, a complaining narcissist and changes in how we work
National Observer Thursday, February 29, 2024 9:07 PM
     After two false starts, the billionaires behind a plan to build an eco-friendly city from scratch are behind schedule to put their proposal before California voters this November.
Montreal Gazette Thursday, February 29, 2024 10:50 PM
     Florida 4, Montreal 3 (SO). Habs blow third-period lead to shorthanded goal.
Calgary Herald Thursday, February 29, 2024 9:35 PM
     Snowfall warning was issued for Calgary shortly before 5 p.m. Thursday
Calgary Herald Thursday, February 29, 2024 9:31 PM
     Of course, Jakob Pelletier remembers watching Sidney Crosby score the golden goal. What hockey-crazed Canadian kid doesn't? Pelletier, who was only eight years old at the time, also recalls a few words of wisdom from his father shortly before Sid's sudden-death snipe at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. "I was at my grandma's house," Pelletier reminisced. […]
Calgary Herald Thursday, February 29, 2024 9:15 PM
     The UBC Thunderbirds have been waiting a long time for their first Canada West men's hockey championship. More than a half-century, in fact. Few can appreciate the persistence of the T-birds, although the Calgary Dinos might have a pretty good sense of it. After all, the Dinos went more than a quarter-century between titles before […]
Calgary Herald Thursday, February 29, 2024 9:09 PM
     Women host provincial final; men charge into Fort McMurray
Vancouver Sun Thursday, February 29, 2024 10:30 PM
     Man was lucky not only to have survived the 20-metre cliff fall in his vehicle, but also the 90 minutes he spent in the water afterward