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CTV News - Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 4:55 PM
     Police say two separate homicide investigations in Mississauga and Caledon and a string of residential shootings in Brampton last November are now believed to be connected and investigators are appealing to the public for help identifying the perpetrators.

CTV News - Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 5:37 PM
     Toronto city staff are recommending that a pilot allowing alcohol consumption in select public parks be made permanent.

CTV News - Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 5:46 PM
     Ontario plans to give front-line wildland firefighters and pilots a $5,000 bonus and make 100 of those jobs permanent in an effort to recruit and retain more workers.

CTV News - Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 9:20 PM
     Justin Turner and Kevin Kiermaier both homered in the first inning as the Toronto Blue Jays held on to an early lead to defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 in pre-season action on Thursday.

CTV News - Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:15 PM
     The City of Toronto has given Rogers Communications Inc. the green light to set up cameras and sensors at five downtown intersections that will track the movement of vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists with the aim of alleviating gridlock.

CTV News - Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 4:45 PM
     The Toronto Transit Commission says it lost $124 million in revenue last year due to fare evasion, so it is launching a new campaign to remind people of the importance of paying fares.

CTV News - Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 5:36 PM
     More than 200 people are calling on Davenport Coun. Alejandra Bravo to prevent the demolition of what they say is a 'vital community parking lot' in Toronto's Earlscourt area.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, March 21, 2024 5:26 PM
     Medicine Hat's mayor is essentially mayor in title only following a meeting of the southern Alberta city's council on Thursday.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:44 PM
     It came to pass on Thursday evening that the confidentially predictable failure of the Official Opposition non-confidence motion went down with 204 Liberal, BQ and NDP nays to 116 Conservative yeas. But forcing Canada into a federal election campaign was never the point.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, March 21, 2024 4:29 PM
     The Canada Revenue Agency is blaming 'processing issues' after tax refunds were delayed for holders of a First Home Savings Account.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:10 PM
     The Town of Wawa is grieving the death of hometown NHLer Chris Simon, who died by suicide at age 52 this week.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, March 21, 2024 4:29 PM
     A Texas man was arrested after boarding a Delta Air Lines flight in Salt Lake City on Sunday without a ticket by using a photo he took of another passenger's boarding pass while they were not looking, according to court documents.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, March 21, 2024 5:23 PM
     Police on Thursday arrested two white supremacist gang members — an Idaho prison inmate and the accomplice who helped him escape — following an attack on corrections officers at a Boise hospital, and investigators are looking into whether they killed two people while on the run.

Thursday, March 21, 2024 11:41 PM
     The win keeps Guelph in a tie with Erie for 5th place in the OHL's western conference.

Thursday, March 21, 2024 11:06 PM
     He said he was sitting in some traffic when he coughed, then felt a pain on his right side and what felt like a kick to the back of the head.

Thursday, March 21, 2024 11:00 PM
     A tentative agreement has been reached between the province and a housing development in Winnipeg for people with physical disabilities.

Thursday, March 21, 2024 9:53 PM
     The Devils scored three power play goals while the Jets failed on all four of their chances with the man advantage in the loss.

Thursday, March 21, 2024 9:48 PM
     A community hub promised last March for Vancouver's Downtown Eastside appears to still be under construction.

Thursday, March 21, 2024 9:19 PM
     A Vancouver concert promoter says the city flip-flopped on its approval of a two-day music festival just months before the event was to take place.

Thursday, March 21, 2024 9:16 PM
     Statistics in the report show that the number of sexual assaults reported to the LPS has risen steadily since 2019, with 586 being reported in 2023.

Thursday, March 21, 2024 9:12 PM
     Richard Stewart says he was not hurt, just rattled and the driver apologized but he said the scary incident is a reminder for everyone as more and more bicycles hit the roads.

Thursday, March 21, 2024 9:11 PM
     When asked about Roberts' situation, Premier David Eby said it is hard enough to be sick and have to require treatment, let alone have that treatment in a hallway.

Thursday, March 21, 2024 9:08 PM
     Earlier this year, Penticton City Council sent a letter to the province asking for flexibility, however the province recently denied the request.

Toronto Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 10:51 PM
     NEW YORK (AP) — J.D. Martinez has a new home, agreeing to a $12 million, one-year contract with the New York Mets on Thursday, according to a person familiar with the deal. Martinez hit .271 with 33 homers and 103 RBIs in just 113 games last year for the Los Angeles Dodgers, providing solid value […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 10:12 PM
     MONTREAL — Canada's Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps captured gold in the pairs competition Thursday night at the world figure skating championships. The two-time national champions posted a personal-best total score of 221.56 after skating to "Interview With a Vampire" in the free program. They placed first in the short program on Wednesday to give […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 9:04 PM
     Canada's Aaliyah Edwards has declared for the WNBA Draft. The UConn Huskies senior forward made the announcement Thursday on social media with a video referring to this season's NCAA women's basketball tournament as her "last dance." She had one year of eligibility remaining because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Last dance 💙🐺 "For I know the […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 8:17 PM
     Just put it on the princess's tab. That's exactly what Catherine, Princess of Wales, did for some lucky soldiers in Aldershot, England, after she was unable to attend a St. Patrick's Day parade over the weekend with the Irish Guard, according to the Daily Mail. The Mail reported that Kate, on the mend from abdominal […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:57 PM
     A Russian court has rejected a lawsuit filed by the mother of Alexei Navalny, the Russian opposition stalwart who died in prison in February, that claimed he received inadequate medical care, a close Navalny colleague said Thursday. Ivan Zhdanov, head of the Anti-Corruption Foundation that was started by Navalny, said the court in the town […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:53 PM
     But a 'secret' RCMP report offers no evidence to support the notion that citizens are ready to stage an uprising

Toronto Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:50 PM
     SAO PAULO (AP) — Former soccer star Robinho turned himself in Thursday to start serving a nine-year prison sentence in his native Brazil more than 10 years after he was first accused of raping a woman in Italy. The 40-year-old Robinho left his apartment building in the beachfront city of Santos, outside Sao Paulo, in […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:41 PM
     BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — An Alabama woman who claimed she was abducted after stopping her car to check on a wandering toddler pleaded guilty on Thursday to charges of giving false information to law enforcement. News outlets reported that Carlee Russell pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges of false reporting to law enforcement and falsely reporting an […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:34 PM
     The opulent, French-crafted Birkin handbag is a status symbol for rich people around the world and can fetch more than US$100,000. But two shoppers in California claim it has become so exclusive that its maker, Hermes International, is breaking U.S. antitrust law. Hermes won't sell the rare bags to just anyone, and it requires potential […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:30 PM
     STOP FUNDING UNWRA It would seem our prime minister had to be the first to restore funding to UNRWA. I guess he does not believe that members of that United Nations agency participated in the ghastly Oct. 7 raid that killed 1,200 Jewish people. Or maybe he just believes that those Hamas members were just […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 11:39 PM
     As the world warms from human-caused climate change, fresh water for drinking, cooking and cleaning is becoming harder to get for many people. That's because the warming world is leading to erratic rainfall patterns, extreme heat and periods of drought — on top of decades of bad water management and extractive policies around the world. […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 11:11 PM
     BANGKOK (AP) — Vietnam's president resigned in the latest episode of the ruling Communist Party's "blazing furnace" anti-corruption campaign, and Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan was named acting president. The appointment is Xuan's second stint as acting president after she stepped in when Vo Van Thuong's predecessor resigned in early 2023. The turmoil among […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 10:33 PM
     SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — State Farm will discontinue coverage for 72,000 houses and apartments in California starting this summer, the insurance giant said this week, nine months after announcing it would not issue new home policies in the state The Illinois-based company, California's largest insurer, cited soaring costs, the increasing risk of catastrophes like wildfires […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 10:09 PM
     CHAPAIS, Que. — A head-on crash between two vehicles has left five people dead in the town of Chapais in northern Quebec. Provincial police report that four men and one woman died after a collision that happened early Thursday afternoon on Highway 113, about 475 kilometres north of Montreal. Sgt. Hugues Beaulieu says the circumstances […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 9:35 PM
     SYDNEY (AP) — Australia is set to provide 4.6 billion Australian dollars ($3 billion) to British industry to support the construction of nuclear-powered submarines and ensure its new fleet arrives on time, the two countries said Friday. The announcement came a day after the two countries signed a defense and security pact to better meet […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 9:14 PM
     LOS ANGELES (AP) — Up to one-third of the 12,000 inmates in Los Angeles County jails can't get to their court appearances because of a shortage of functioning buses, and county supervisors this week advanced a proposal to try and fix the problem. The LA County Sheriff's Department currently has only 23 operable buses out […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 8:53 PM
     NEW YORK (AP) — Lorrie Moore won the prize for fiction on Thursday, while Judy Blume and her longtime ally in the fight against book bans, the American Library Association were given honorary prizes by the National Book Critics Circle. Moore, best known as a short-story writer, won the fiction prize for her novel, "I […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 8:38 PM
     The second phase of the Rogers Centre renovation, with a price tag for the entire project now pushing toward $400 million, according to Toronto Blue Jays president and CEO Mark Shapiro, accomplishes several things. From better seating that's closer to the field and more oriented toward the action in the lower bowl, a better home clubhouse with […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:55 PM
     An RCMP officer is being praised for rescuing a family from Ontario after their vehicle plunged into the frigid St. Lawrence River. A spokesperson with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) said the incident happened around 9:30 p.m. on March 10 on County Road-2 in South Glengarry Township, Ont., just east of Ottawa. The driver, a […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:35 PM
     Toronto city council adopted the latest traffic congestion management plan on Thursday, but many items require further study or approvals.

CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:10 PM
     HOUSTON (AP) — "Are you better off today than you were four years ago?" Rarely have voters' answers to that question been so complicated. Former President Donald Trump asked the time-tested question of his supporters in all-caps Monday on his Truth Social platform. President Joe Biden did the same three times over this week during […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:04 PM
     Toronto's city council, spearheaded by Mayor Olivia Chow, wants to pave over parking lots, including some Green P lots, and replace them with affordable housing. Among the Green P locations being considered is one site in Kensington Market, a parking lot Mayor Chow considers a priority spot. Chow, who admits she has been pushing for […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:54 PM
     OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — No criminal charges will be filed against the Oklahoma teens involved in a high school bathroom fight with Nex Benedict, the nonbinary 16-year-old whose death following the altercation was ruled a suicide, the county district attorney said Thursday. Tulsa County District Attorney Steve Kunzweiler said in a statement that after reviewing […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:49 PM
     NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal requirement that cigarette packs and advertising include graphic images demonstrating the effects of smoking — including pictures of smoke-damaged lungs and feet blackened by diminished blood flow — does not violate the First Amendment, an appeals court ruled Thursday. The ruling from a three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:45 PM
     ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A fifth Albuquerque police officer has resigned during an investigation into alleged wrongdoing by officers assigned to a unit charged with stopping impaired drivers, according to authorities. City Police Chief Harold Medina said Joshua Montaño submitted his resignation Wednesday after he failed to appear for multiple interviews with internal affairs, Albuquerque […]

G-Alt cp24.com Thursday, March 21, 2024 8:20 PM
     Police say a series of shootings in Mississauga, Caledon and Brampton are all linked, and the three people killed were innocent and mistakenly ...

G-Alt cp24.com Thursday, March 21, 2024 8:18 PM
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G-Alt cp24.com Thursday, March 21, 2024 8:14 PM
     The Royal Ontario Museum will be offering free admission to all exhibits this weekend in honour of its 110th anniversary.

G-Alt cp24.com Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:30 PM
     Toronto city staff are recommending that a pilot allowing alcohol consumption in select public parks be made permanent.

G-Alt cp24.com Thursday, March 21, 2024 4:56 PM
     An assault at a high school in Whitby sent one person to the hospital Thursday afternoon, Durham Regional Police say.

G-Alt cp24.com Thursday, March 21, 2024 3:49 PM
     It may be spring but it appears winter is not done with Toronto just yet. Heavy snowfall is expected in the city on Friday afternoon and will ...

G-Alt cp24.com Thursday, March 21, 2024 2:56 PM
     Chief News Anchor and Senior Editor Omar Sachedina and Chief Political Correspondent Vassy Kapelos lead CTV's live special from Montréal –

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:56 PM
     "In seeking this approval, the CRRRC will be better positioned to be part of the solution for the City of Ottawa's current and developing waste management challenges."

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, March 21, 2024 5:06 PM
     An open letter to municipal politicians says these businesses want increased access to funding, rent control measures, training on de-escalation and naloxone use and more.

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, March 21, 2024 4:43 PM
     Under the Medical Priority Dispatch System, or MPDS, ambulances will dispatched based on answers to detailed questions and according to five colour-based levels based on the "acuity" of the situation.

Windsor Star Thursday, March 21, 2024 9:59 PM
     By Dana Gauruder DETROIT (AP) — Dylan Larkin had two goals after an eight-game absence, Andrew Copp also scored twice to break a 20-game drought and the Detroit Red Wings beat the slumping New York Islanders 6-3 on Thursday night. Larkin returned from a lower-body injury to score his team-high 27th and 28th goals to […]

The Province Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:10 PM
     The 2024 Vancouver Canucks have a lot going for them and there are some interesting comparisons to be made with the last two great squads.

The Province Thursday, March 21, 2024 4:07 PM
     With no food or water between sun up and sun down, but still performing at an optimum level, is a challenge Muslim athletes tackle every year.

Ottawa Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 10:59 PM
     If this is the beginning of a scoring surge for the Ottawa 67's, they couldn't have picked a better time. A team that by head coach Dave Cameron's own admission doesn't "score easy" absolutely erupted on Thursday, roaring to a 9-0 road win over the Peterborough Petes. Goaltender Ian Michelone wasn't tested much, but turned […]

Ottawa Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 10:01 PM
     Somehow, it keeps happening, a familiar script that too often has stung the Ottawa Senators this season. They fall behind in the first period, then try to fight back. Mostly, it doesn't work. The latest: A 5-2 loss to the St. Louis Blues on Thursday at Canadian Tire Centre. A big problem was the Senators' […]

Ottawa Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 5:29 PM
     Brady Tkachuk was smiling from ear to ear Thursday morning. As he prepared to face the St. Louis Blues at the Canadian Centre Thursday night, the Ottawa Senators' captain was thrilled to confirm that he's about to become a father for the first time. The 24-year-old Tkachuk and his wife Emma posted the news on […]

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:04 PM
     Anyone pulled over for a traffic violation such as speeding, or broken taillights will now be required to take a breathalyzer.

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:00 PM
     Despite only a modest increase in funding for the RCMP, leadership from the force and a union representing its members indicated a hopefulness about a relationship with the government.

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, March 21, 2024 5:24 PM
     Several items made their final pass through city council on Wednesday, including $1.98 million for Globe Theatre.

National Observer Thursday, March 21, 2024 11:14 PM
     Also long term care exposed, a Persian woman 's freedom bid, a Catholic horror and William Shatner telling his own story

National Observer Thursday, March 21, 2024 8:39 PM
     A consortium of Canada's largest oilsands companies will submit an application before the end of the week for approval of its proposed $16.5-billion carbon capture pipeline project.

National Observer Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:25 PM
     The Liberals, NDP and Bloc Quebecois all voted against a Conservative motion calling for a vote of non-confidence in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for refusing to call off a planned increase in the carbon price on April 1.

National Observer Thursday, March 21, 2024 4:27 PM
     Natural Resources and Forestry Minister Graydon Smith says the province wants more people fighting wildland fires and is planning a recruitment blitz ahead of the start of the wildfire season that begins in April.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, March 21, 2024 9:45 PM
     The Habs will be without Joshua Roy, who is out indefinitely with an injury.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:30 PM
     The prosecutor noted that Akong Yves Fonbah was on probation when he killed George Riches and had exited a jail just five weeks prior to the homicide.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:54 PM
     People who are immunocompromised or live in seniors' homes should also consider a fresh dose, but anyone can get one.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:34 PM
     The panel's report outlined 54 recommendations in total.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:19 PM
     New Democrat MP Heather McPherson said the Conservatives have brought so many motions on carbon pricing that it felt like Groundhog Day in the chamber, and the repeated motions are clearly a stunt for political effect.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:04 PM
     The collision occurred around 1:15 p.m. at the Chapais exit of Route 113, said Sgt. Hugues Beaulieu, a spokesperson for the Sûreté du Québec.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, March 21, 2024 5:54 PM
     Ghorayeb, currently president and CEO of Caisse subsidiary Otéra Capital, will succeed Nathalie Palladitcheff, who is leaving the organization.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, March 21, 2024 5:18 PM
     Nicolas Daigle and Massimo Siciliano, both 21, pleaded guilty in October.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, March 21, 2024 4:42 PM
     Victims were robbed of their cash and phones on the street.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, March 21, 2024 4:28 PM
     The ruling overturns a 2021 decision by a lower court judge who concluded the requirement violates the rights of trans and non-binary teenagers.

Calgary Herald Thursday, March 21, 2024 10:07 PM
     The mayor blasted the sanctions imposed upon her and hinted she might consider legal action against the city

Calgary Herald Thursday, March 21, 2024 8:05 PM
     The Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation's new bird enclosure features 2,650 square feet of customizable space

Calgary Herald Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:34 PM
     For Canada, the world's fourth-largest oil producer, this is a critical time and a consequential decision

Calgary Herald Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:42 PM
     Two men are charged with second-degree murder for the spring 2022 death of 22-year-old Keenan Crane.

Calgary Herald Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:34 PM
     'This is the perfect combination of extra snow and cold to make sure that we can get through the end of the year,' said Dale Oviatt, senior manager of communications for WinSport ski hill

Calgary Herald Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:32 PM
     Two-thirds of men who assaulted spouses had previous encounters with police, said the University of Calgary study

Calgary Herald Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:25 PM
     The change comes in response to a massive influx of private vehicles flocking to the internationally renowned lake, Parks Canada said in a press release

Calgary Herald Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:10 PM
     The lawyer for Eddy Nakasenh-Bandasak said the evidence in her client's trial is as consistent with innocence than guilt.

Calgary Herald Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:00 PM
     Chelsae Petrovic, MLA for Livingstone-Macleod, will assist Adriana LaGrange as the province restructures its health-care system

Calgary Herald Thursday, March 21, 2024 5:54 PM
     Permits are required for signs over 0.6 square metres, and the city hasn't received an application for any of the Recall Gondek signs in question

Vancouver Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 10:19 PM
     Over the last nine months, staff said the city has received "dozens of formal complaints"

Vancouver Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 10:11 PM
     The emergency room in Prince Rupert has been closed six times since March 8

Vancouver Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 9:54 PM
     Quesnel received a letter from the Lhtako Dene Nation, expressing outrage over having to defend the findings of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission

Vancouver Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 9:31 PM
     The 70-year-old man was waiting on the platform at Granville Station on March 11 when he was shoved head first into a train

Vancouver Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:58 PM
     Vancouver's mayor and police chief said that more needs to be done to address gaps in B.C.'s criminal justice and public health systems

Vancouver Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:50 PM
     These homes, geared toward moderate-income renters, are no replacement for the more deeply affordable social housing

Vancouver Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:40 PM
     "I'm in a very awkward position." Zongwang Wang, a 28-year-old from China, said that changes to the provincial nominee program could put his future in Canada in jeopardy.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:27 PM
     The plan, which was supposed to be delivered last year, has been viewed as a key step in how the province will increase flood protection in the face of expected more frequent and intense climate-fuelled flooding.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:16 PM
     Opinion: Politicians are trying to respond to Muslim leaders' activism over the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:06 PM
     Union allegations are contained in filings related to case over which force will police Surrey