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CTV News - Toronto Monday, April 1, 2024 10:35 PM Toronto man wanted for allegedly kidnapping, assaulting a woman       A 33-year-old man from Toronto is at-large after allegedly kidnapping and assaulting a woman.

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 4:00 AM Spring cleaning dilemma: How much disinfecting is too much?       Spring cleaning is a time when people tackle tasks around the house they may not typically get to, whether clearing out the garage or finally organizing that messy junk drawer.

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 12:03 AM Edmonton Oilers come up short in OT in St. Louis       Brandon Saad scored with 2:51 left in overtime to give the St. Louis Blues a 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers Monday night. Mattias Ekholm scored for the second straight game, bombing a point shot past Jordan Binnington 7:05 into the contest. The Oilers briefly celebrated a 2-0 lead in the second when Ryan Nugent-Hopkins...

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 12:01 AM Babies of immigrant parents at greater risk of stillbirth: Canadian study       A new study in the Canadian Medical Association Journal found that the rate of stillbirth and preterm birth was higher among immigrant parents when compared to native Canadians.

Monday, April 1, 2024 11:48 PM Perfetti shines as Jets snap six-game losing streak with 4-3 win over Kings       Cole Perfetti scored two goals, including the game-winner with 6:55 left in the third period, and added an assist as the Jets picked up a 4-3 win over Los Angeles Monday night.

Toronto Sun Tuesday, April 2, 2024 2:00 AM SUNshine Girl Lydia       SUNshine Girl Lydia, our 5-foot-10 Libra who first posed for us in 2017, is back by popular demand. She has always had a stage presence as a rapper-model and working as a mixologist behind the bar. Lydia is a massive fan of tattoos and has added even more to her collection since her last shoot. […]

Toronto Sun Tuesday, April 2, 2024 2:00 AM Steve Nease cartoon, April 2, 2024

Toronto Sun Monday, April 1, 2024 10:52 PM Astros fill-in Ronel Blanco tosses unlikely no-hitter against the Blue Jays       It might have been April Fool's Day, but Ronel Blanco was no joke, as the Toronto Blue Jays quickly found out on Monday night. Blanco, who had only made a handful of starts and never pitched more than six innings in a major-league game, tossed the eighth no-hitter against the Blue Jays in Toronto's franchise […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 5:50 AM Veteran Irish politician Simon Coveney steps down as a new leader prepares to take charge       LONDON (AP) — Enterprise Minister Simon Coveney, one of Ireland's highest-profile government members, announced Tuesday he is stepping down from the government ahead of the election of a new national leader. Coveney, 51, developed a high international profile when he served as Ireland's foreign minister between 2017 and 2022 during the turmoil over the U.K.'s […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 5:31 AM Here's how to protect yourself from common scams this tax season       NEW YORK (AP) — Tax season can come with several headaches, from gathering documents to finding the time to sit down and file. But one pain that you want to avoid is falling for a tax scam. Year-round, scammers look for ways to trick people into giving them money or personal information. There are several […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 5:29 AM Norway follows its neighbor Denmark in planning an increase in conscripted soldiers       COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norway is to increase the number of conscripted soldiers from the present 9,000 to 13,500, the Norwegian government said Tuesday. "We must have enough people with the right skills at the right time," Defense Minister Bjørn Arild Gram said. "We will need more people with professional military expertise going forward." The […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 5:28 AM Trial of most prominent suspects in alleged German coup plot to open next month       BERLIN (AP) — Nine suspects, among them a self-styled prince and a former far-right lawmaker, will go on trial next month in the most prominent of three cases connected to an alleged plot to topple the German government that came to light in late 2022, a court said Tuesday. The Frankfurt state court said the […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 5:21 AM 3 youths sought by police after man stabbed, seriously injured in Eglinton West       Toronto police are searching for three young suspects after a man was stabbed and seriously injured in the Eglinton West neighbourhood. It happened just before 7 p.m. on Monday in the Eglinton Avenue West and Richardson Avenue area. An adult male was rushed to a hospital in critical condition, but police tell 680 News Radio […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 5:07 AM Ukraine uses drones in what appears to be its deepest strike yet inside Russia       Ukrainian drones attacked industrial facilities in the province of Tatarstan, Russian authorities said Tuesday, in what would be Kyiv's deepest strike inside Russian territory since the war began more than two years ago. Seven people were injured in the attack on facilities near the cities of Yelabuga and Nizhnekamsk, located some 1,200 kilometers (745 miles) […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 5:05 AM Matthews now at 62 goals as Maple Leafs rise to challenge against stingy Panthers       The Toronto Maple Leafs aren't about to nitpick an impressive, if white-knuckled, victory over one of their most heated rivals. "It was a really good challenge for us, and I thought we met it really well," Auston Matthews said following Monday's 6-4 win over the Florida Panthers. While Florida's coach, Paul Maurice, warned pre-game not to read much into the […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 5:04 AM Two go on trial in Switzerland over 'kleptocracy' scandal involving Saudi oil firm, Malaysian bank       GENEVA (AP) — Two managers of a Saudi oil exploration company went on trial in Switzerland on Tuesday for alleged fraud and money laundering over a scandal years ago linked to a Malaysian sovereign wealth fund that the U.S. Justice Department once described as the "biggest kleptocracy case" ever. The defendants from PetroSaudi — a […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 5:01 AM Stock market today: Global stocks mixed after strong US factory data prompt Wall St retreat       HONG KONG (AP) — Global stocks were mixed on Tuesday after Wall Street retreated as surprisingly strong U.S. manufacturing data cast doubts over how soon the Federal Reserve might cut interest rates. European markets opened mostly higher, but Germany's DAX then slipped, losing 0.1% to 18,525.79. In Paris, the CAC 40 was flat at 8,206.00. […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 4:53 AM Failed Australian rideshare app accuses Uber of illegally operating service to gain unfair advantage       MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A failed Australian taxi-industry disruptor told a court on Tuesday that Uber began illegally operating its ridesharing service in Australia a decade ago to gain an unfair advantage over competitors. Taxi Apps, an Australian startup that developed taxi-hailing app GoCatch, lodged a 196-page statement of claim in the Victoria state Supreme […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 4:15 AM In the news today: Key politicians to testify at foreign interference inquiry today       Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today… Han Dong to address foreign interference inquiry A federal inquiry into foreign interference is set to hear from the Independent MP at the centre of allegations about foreign meddling in Canadian […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 4:00 AM Uber legacy: Class-action lawsuit by taxi drivers against Quebec begins       MONTREAL — A trial opens Tuesday in a class-action lawsuit accusing the Quebec government of wiping out hundreds of millions of dollars in the value of taxi permits by allowing ride-hailing company Uber to operate and then by abolishing the permit system. The government's negligence led to the disguised expropriation of taxi licences — without […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 4:00 AM Stranded orca calf remains in B.C. lagoon, breaching at regular intervals       ZEBALLOS, B.C. — A stranded killer whale calf is showing signs of regular activity as it breaches every seven to 10 minutes in a lagoon near the northern Vancouver Island village of Zeballos. The two year-old orca has been alone in the lagoon near Little Espinosa Inlet since March 23 when its mother became trapped […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 4:00 AM Federal review must include Canada's underreported forestry emissions: Enviro groups       Nearly a dozen environmental groups are calling on the federal government to expand its review of Canada's forestry sector emissions, saying the current scope fails to address their concerns about underreporting.  In an open letter, the groups say the federal government's review must consider how forestry emissions are estimated in the first place.    The […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 4:00 AM MP Han Dong, political party officials set to address foreign interference inquiry       OTTAWA — A federal inquiry into foreign interference is set to hear from the Independent MP at the centre of allegations about foreign meddling in Canadian elections. Han Dong left the Liberal caucus after it was alleged he willingly participated in Chinese interference efforts and won his seat with Beijing's help in 2019 — claims […]

G-Alt cp24.com Monday, April 1, 2024 9:23 PM Officers find sub-machine gun after pulling over suspected impaired driver in Scugog, Ont.       CP24.com Journalist. Follow |Contact. Published April 1, 2024 10:29 a.m. PDT. Share. Durham Regional Police say they found a loaded Uzi sub-machine ...

G-Alt cp24.com Monday, April 1, 2024 8:47 PM 1 person critically injured in stabbing in Toronto's west end: paramedics       CP24.com Journalist. Follow |Contact. Published April 1, 2024 5:30 p.m. PDT. Share. One person has been taken to the hospital with "serious, critical ...

G-Alt cp24.com Monday, April 1, 2024 8:19 PM Suspect arrested after woman assaulted near Don Mills Station: police - CTV News Toronto       CP24.com Journalist. Follow |Contact. Published April 1, 2024 11:18 a.m. PDT. Share. Toronto police say an arrest has been made after a woman was ...

Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, April 2, 2024 4:00 AM CHEO's Alex Munter has not had a raise since 2012, an anomaly among hospital heads       Alex Munter's earnings have not changed since he began work as head of CHEO in 2012, an overall increase of zero per cent during a period in which inflation increased by 30 per cent.

Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, April 2, 2024 4:00 AM Soldiers had to rely on food donations because of lack of military support during Ottawa training       Staff created a "food cupboard" for the cash-strapped military personnel so they wouldn't go hungry during specialized cyber training.

Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, April 2, 2024 4:00 AM Lansdowne 2.0 development faces key finance and corporate services committee vote       The decision is about the form of the design and construction contract for Lansdowne 2.0.

Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, April 2, 2024 4:00 AM Obituary: Perth's André Hissink (1919-2024) a 'true hero' of the Second World War       He died earlier this year at a retirement residence in Perth, Ont. The last surviving pilot of 320 Dutch Squadron, he was 104.

Ottawa Sun Tuesday, April 2, 2024 4:00 AM YOU SAID IT: Don't change election day       Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor.

National Observer Tuesday, April 2, 2024 5:10 AM Florida is about to scrub climate change from most of its laws       The state is spending big on adapting to sea level rise, but Republicans don't want to name the cause.

National Observer Tuesday, April 2, 2024 5:10 AM Canada's carbon price: You don't know what you've got 'til it's gone       Imagine paddling a canoe against the current or riding your bike against the wind. That's climate action without carbon pricing.

National Observer Tuesday, April 2, 2024 5:10 AM Industry declares a nuclear renaissance. Will the public be convinced?       There are grounds for such optimism as Ottawa and an increasing number of provinces support its promise of zero emissions. The industry seeks to expand with this encouragement, promising the power foundation needed to achieve Canada's climate targets and energy security.

National Observer Tuesday, April 2, 2024 5:10 AM 'Lipstick on a pig': Environmental groups take aim at Eby's good news climate announcement       The B.C. government has a pattern of issuing climate announcements when it approves fossil fuel expansion projects, say environmental groups.

National Observer Tuesday, April 2, 2024 5:10 AM Advocates 'delighted' as Canada gets school meals       The federal funding is a first for Canada. Unlike every other G7 country, Canadian students have long relied on a patchwork of programs advocates have criticized for leaving many children hungry.

National Observer Tuesday, April 2, 2024 5:10 AM Carbon tax tensions boil over on day of protest       A giant inflatable sheep mingled with profanity-laced signs about the federal government, high food prices, inadequate housing and conspiracy theories as people gathered in Ottawa on Monday to protest the carbon price hike.