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CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:25 AM
     The wife of a man accused of killing a Toronto police officer is testifying at his murder trial today.

CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:49 AM
     A spring storm is expected to hit Toronto on Tuesday morning, bringing heavy rain and high winds to the GTA and parts of southern Ontario.

CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 6:00 AM
     A 61-year-old man with diabetes is speaking out after he was initially denied coverage for Ozempic due to what he later learned was a clerical error.

CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:04 AM
     A man from Ajax has been charged with murder in connection with the death of his girlfriend over the weekend.

CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:43 AM
     Comedian Joe Flaherty, a founding member of the Canadian sketch series 'SCTV,' has died.

CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:33 AM
     The federal government is launching a new $6 billion 'Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund' meant to speed up construction and upgrade key components needed to support building more homes such as waste and water infrastructure.

CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:42 AM
     Police have arrested a woman who allegedly advertised apartments for rent and then pocketed deposits from prospective tenants.

CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 7:35 AM
     Rail lines along the border between Toronto and Vaughan were temporarily shut down on Tuesday morning after a series of grass fires broke out, the Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service says.

CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 8:37 AM
     One person has died after a shooting in Niagara Falls Monday evening.

CTV News - Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 6:31 AM
     Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 61st and 62nd goals of the season to go along with an assist as the Maple Leafs hung on late to down Florida 6-4 in a potential first-round playoff preview.

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:52 AM
     The number of Canadians contributing to registered retirement savings plans or RRSPs in 2022 shrank overall, a new report by Statistics Canada shows.

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:46 AM
     Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Tuesday, April 2.

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:34 AM
     The Liberals plan on including a $6-billion housing infrastructure fund in the upcoming budget and to access it, municipalities and provinces must allow fourplexes.

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:28 AM
     From the perfect face-prep headband to a beauty blender dupe that delivers the same performance at half the price – here are some fresh ideas for your day.

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:21 AM
     A Kitchener man is facing a manslaughter charge in connection with a 2023 opioid overdose death in Huron County, according to Ontario Provincial Police.

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:20 AM
     Basil Borutski, 66, was serving an indefinite sentence at Millhaven Institution at the time of his death on Thursday, March 28.

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:17 AM
     Aaida Shaikh is on the stand this morning at the trial of Umar Zameer.

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:14 AM
     The lawsuit brought by former holders of Quebec taxi permits alleges the government expropriated their property without proper compensation when it abolished those permits.

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:12 AM
     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.

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:07 AM
     Environment Canada warned a storm could bring strong winds, rain, and possibly snow to Muskoka, Simcoe County and places near Lake Huron and Georgian Bay until Thursday.

Toronto Sun Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:52 AM
     'I am heartbroken by the news about Princess Kate,'

Toronto Sun Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:49 AM
     Things have not been going well for the Oakland Athletics for a few years now and they seem to only be making things worse for themselves. On Monday, the team sent outfielder Esteury Ruiz down to the minors despite his excellent start to the season. Ruiz, who led the American League in stolen bases last […]

Toronto Sun Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:45 AM
     'I don't need this, it doesn't really bring me any great joy, but what does bring me great joy is taking my mom to the places that she's always wanted to go to'

Toronto Sun Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:28 AM
     OTTAWA — Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly condemned an airstrike launched by the Israeli military that killed seven aid workers in the Gaza Strip, including a dual Canadian-American citizen. The World Central Kitchen said its workers were delivering food that had arrived by sea on Monday when they were struck in the evening. It […]

Toronto Sun Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:26 AM
     The alleged incident happened on Sunday

Toronto Sun Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:19 AM
     Canadians who have combined their favourite McDonald's dishes will soon get to see some of their creations hit the fast-food chain's official menu — a phenomenon growing in popularity across the quick-serve industry. The golden arches announced its new Remix line on Tuesday, marketing a trio of limited-time sandwiches and a reimagined McFlurry with versions […]

Toronto Sun Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:06 AM
     BALTIMORE — A tugboat pushing a fuel barge was the first vessel to use an alternate channel to bypass the wreckage of Baltimore's collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, which had blocked traffic along the vital port's main shipping channel. The barge supplying jet fuel to the Department of Defense left late Monday and was destined […]

Toronto Sun Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:04 AM
     M Resort Spa Casino is a great launching pad for exploring the city

Toronto Sun Tuesday, April 2, 2024 10:59 AM
     KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian drones attacked one of Russia's biggest oil refineries and a drone factory in the Russian province of Tatarstan, officials said Tuesday, in what appeared to be Kyiv's deepest strike inside Russian territory since the war began more than two years ago. The attack on facilities near the cities of Yelabuga and […]

Toronto Sun Tuesday, April 2, 2024 10:35 AM
     Number 4 will be redesigned due to similarity to SS insignia

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:54 AM
     Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List): 1. The Women by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin's Publishing Group) 2. The #1 Lawyer by James Patterson & Nancy Allen (Little, Brown and Company) 3. The Truth about the Devlins by Lisa Scottoline (Penguin Publishing Group) 4. Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn (Avon) 5. A Court of Thorns […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:53 AM
     Top Movie Purchases and Rentals (US): 1. Anyone But You 2. The Beekeeper 3. The Passion of the Christ 4. Migration 5. The Iron Claw 6. The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes 7. Oppenheimer 8. Argylle 9. Bob Marley: One Love 10. Land of Bad The Associated Press

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:46 AM
     Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the upcoming federal budget will include a $6-billion infrastructure fund to support homebuilding, as well as a $400-million top-up to the housing accelerator fund. Trudeau is in Halifax alongside Housing Minister Sean Fraser as part of the government's pre-budget tour, which aims to drum up attention and win back support […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:41 AM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed Taiwan, artificial intelligence and security issues Tuesday in a call meant to demonstrate a return to regular leader-to-leader dialogue between the two powers. The call was the leaders' first conversation since their November summit in California produced renewed ties between the two nations' […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:39 AM
     Comedian Joe Flaherty, a founding member of the Canadian sketch series "SCTV," has died. His daughter Gudrun says Flaherty died Monday following a brief illness. Flaherty, who was born in Pittsburgh, spent seven years at The Second City in Chicago before moving north of the border to help establish the theatre's Toronto outpost. He went […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:39 AM
     Premier Doug Ford continued his cantankerous attacks on the federal carbon tax Tuesday, predicting that it would lead to the political demise of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Ford fumed that if Trudeau didn't pause the carbon tax increase that went into effect on Monday, and ultimately can the tax altogether, Trudeau would face the wrath […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:38 AM
     HALIFAX — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says upcoming federal budget will include a $6-billion infrastructure fund to support homebuilding, as well as a $400-million top-up to the housing accelerator fund. Trudeau is in Halifax alongside Housing Minister Sean Fraser as part of the government's pre-budget tour, which aims to drum up attention and win back […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:30 AM
     TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down more than 100 points in late-morning trading, weighed down by losses in the telecommunication and technology sectors, while U.S. stock markets also fell. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 141.88 points at 22,043.37. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 403.41 points at 39,163.44. […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:30 AM
     The wife of a man accused of killing a Toronto police officer is testifying at his murder trial today. Aaida Shaikh is on the stand this morning at the trial of Umar Zameer. Zameer has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in the death of Det. Const. Jeffrey Northrup. Const. Northrup died on July 2, […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:29 AM
     BOSTON (AP) — Larry Lucchino, the force behind baseball's retro ballpark revolution and the transformation of the Boston Red Sox from cursed losers to World Series champions, has died. He was 78. Lucchino had suffered from cancer. The Triple-A Worcester Red Sox, his last project in a career that also included three major league baseball […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:15 AM
     Klaus Mäkelä was hired Tuesday to succeed Riccardo Muti as music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and will become the youngest head since its start in 1891. A Finn who turned 28 in January, Mäkelä has had an astonishing rise in the music world, becoming principal guest conductor of the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:14 AM
     LAS VEGAS (AP) — From its lavish opening in 1957 on a Las Vegas Boulevard surrounded by wide-open desert, to its sleepier years amid a boom in megaresorts, the Tropicana Las Vegas has been a familiar landmark home to colorful events in a city known for constant reinvention. Now the Strip's third-oldest casino is set […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:12 AM
     Toronto police arrested a 26-year-old woman who allegedly stole deposits from people looking to rent apartments in the city. Police say a woman, claiming to operate under the company names TorontoRental.org and LRLManagement, posted ads for apartment rentals on various websites between June and August of 2023. Potential renters would provide deposits, but police say […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:07 AM
     HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AP) — An archaeological site that might shed more light on New Mexico's ancient history has been discovered recently within the boundaries of Holloman Air Force Base. Base officials said geomorphologists and members of the 49th Civil Engineer Squadron environmental flight uncovered a campsite in early March that's about 8,200 […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:07 AM
     Four people, including three youths, were arrested after the group allegedly stole a highly valuable Pokémon card during an attempted sale in Vaughan, York Regional Police said. Officers responded to a parking lot in the Jane Street and Rutherford Road area just after 10 p.m. on March 30 for a report of a robbery. Police learned […]

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     CP24.com Journalist. Follow |Contact. Published April 2, 2024 4:35 a.m. PDT. Share. Rail lines along the border between Toronto and Vaughan were ...

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     CP24.com Journalist ... "Clouds are thickening and winds are picking up as a strong spring storm takes aim at southern Ontario," CP24 Meteorologist Bill ...

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     A Canadian dual citizen is reported to be among a group of aid workers killed in an airstrike in Gaza last night. Subscribe to CP24 to watch more ...

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     Independent MP Han Dong is among those scheduled to speak today at the federal inquiry into foreign interference. Subscribe to CP24 to watch more ...

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Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:43 AM
     Police say they were called to a private parking lot on Moodie Drive shortly before 6 p.m.

Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, April 2, 2024 10:40 AM
     The $600-million provincial support package was cleverly crafted to match up with Ford's priorities. There is nothing the premier likes better than infrastructure. But the feds have to engage too.

Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, April 2, 2024 10:37 AM
     Borutski killed Carol Culleton, Anastasia Kuzyk and Nathalie Warmerdam in a bloody rampage through Renfrew County on the morning of Sept. 22, 2015.

Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, April 2, 2024 8:41 AM
     Once upon a time, homebuilders installed water supply pipes made entirely of lead, completely oblivious to the health dangers we now see so clearly. "We've always done it this way",  a plumber from a century or two ago might have said. "So it can't be bad." In fact, even the professional title "plumber" comes from […]

Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, April 2, 2024 7:00 AM
     My generation is one of the first to grow up with unadulterated social media access. I think we are worse off because of it.

Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, April 2, 2024 6:30 AM
     Everyone who works in an NP-led clinic is salaried by the Ministry of Health. The government must address any issues of exploitation or unfair billing practices.

Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, April 2, 2024 4:00 AM
     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
     Staff created a "food cupboard" for the cash-strapped military personnel so they wouldn't go hungry during specialized cyber training.

Windsor Star Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:14 AM
     Change is not always an easy thing to accept. That's what families in the Windsor Minor Hockey Association and LaSalle Minor Hockey Association are facing this spring. The LMHA's annual general meeting at the Vollmer Centre at 7 p.m. on Wednesday will raise the topic of merger with the WMHA, which will hold its third […]

Windsor Star Tuesday, April 2, 2024 10:40 AM
     Trustees at the Greater Essex County District School Board will vote tonight on a recommendation that the name of Erie Migration Academy, the new school set to open in Kingsville in September, be changed to Erie Migration District School. The recommendation does not reopen the whole name for debate, but rather recommends that the word […]

Windsor Star Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:18 AM
     Four Essex County drivers were charged with operating a motor vehicle while impaired over the Easter weekend. Essex County OPP arrested the drivers following traffic stops for a variety of alleged offences. A 34-year-old person was stopped Saturday at 2:25 a.m., in Leamington after patrol officers said they witnessed a vehicle failing to stop for […]

Windsor Star Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:00 AM
     It took a very long time for the long arm of the law to reach out and serve up justice in a Leamington business fraud case. More than 20 years after being charged with defrauding a Leamington auto parts retailer, David Southam was recently sentenced to a 12-month conditional sentence. While avoiding jail, Southam was […]

Windsor Star Tuesday, April 2, 2024 8:53 AM
     More than 1,000 Windsor Regional Hospital employees appear on the province's latest Sunshine List, including the region's highest-paid public sector worker: hospital CEO David Musyj. Musyj reported 2023 earnings of $433,027, with $13,369 on top of that in taxable benefits. More than 6,000 public sector employees in Windsor and Essex County were paid more than […]

The Province Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:31 AM
     Save whole leaves to use later as a soil-cooling, moisture-retaining mulch around plants

The Province Tuesday, April 2, 2024 10:14 AM
     Olynyk, from Kamloops, may be modest about his contributions as a playmaker, but he has dished out 43 assists over his last five games, the most assists in a five-game span in his 11-season career.

The Province Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:00 AM
     'A nine-game home stand is probably not ideal. We saw a lot of staleness. This trip will help us have that road mentality in play." — Canucks coach Rick Tocchet

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:00 AM
     JJs Express offers car wash and oil change services in a fun environment, and their new Lorne Avenue location will also feature an express interior cleaning option.

Regina Leader-Post Tuesday, April 2, 2024 8:00 AM
     Except for a handful of politicians on the east coast, Saskatchewan politicians are the most overpaid in the country.

National Observer Tuesday, April 2, 2024 8:37 AM
     A trial opens on 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.

National Observer Tuesday, April 2, 2024 8:35 AM
     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.

National Observer Tuesday, April 2, 2024 8:28 AM
     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.

National Observer Tuesday, April 2, 2024 8:25 AM
     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.

National Observer Tuesday, April 2, 2024 5:10 AM
     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
     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
     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.

National Observer Tuesday, April 2, 2024 5:10 AM
     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
     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
     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.

Montreal Gazette Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:32 AM
     This is an example of Prince Edward Island chef Michael Smith's dishes that combine meat and vegetables.

Montreal Gazette Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:12 AM
     The open letter by environmental groups comes after a report recommending Ottawa initiate an independent review to look at how it estimates and reports on emission related to logging.

Montreal Gazette Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:10 AM
     The former head of the Black Coalition of Quebec "spoke of the importance of building bridges to fight hate and said we could not fight alone."

Montreal Gazette Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:05 AM
     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 he denies.

Montreal Gazette Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:01 AM
     The charity was key to a recently opened sea route, which offered some hope for northern Gaza — where the UN says much of the population is on the brink of starvation.

Montreal Gazette Tuesday, April 2, 2024 8:46 AM
     Its absence, even if temporary, is likely to deepen the war-torn territory's misery as the United Nations warns that famine is imminent.

Montreal Gazette Tuesday, April 2, 2024 8:38 AM
     It was not clear if Iran would respond itself, risking a dangerous confrontation with Israel and its ally the United States, or if it would continue to rely on proxies.

Montreal Gazette Tuesday, April 2, 2024 8:32 AM
     The attack on facilities near the cities of Yelabuga and Nizhnekamsk injured 12 people, Russian regional authorities said.

Montreal Gazette Tuesday, April 2, 2024 8:27 AM
     Ships reportedly were turning back — with some 240 tons of undelivered aid.

Montreal Gazette Tuesday, April 2, 2024 8:26 AM
     The white collars want a 10-per-cent increase in salary scale and a four-day workweek.

Calgary Herald Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:20 AM
     The Rocky Mountains and its foothills are expected to see more snowfall than regions to the east.

Calgary Herald Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:18 AM
     Residents will be displaced for an unknown amount of time, the fire department says.

Calgary Herald Tuesday, April 2, 2024 8:00 AM
     The city sent Calgary homeowners an official letter with an insert outlining details about proposed rezoning. The letter refers us to the Calgary.ca/PlanningMatters website, but reminds us that the information there is not provided as an official record. Good thing, as the city website states an R-CG parcel could have a maximum of four units […]

Calgary Herald Tuesday, April 2, 2024 8:00 AM
     The exhibition delves into the nostalgia of the Palliser's staff and the dedicated individuals who have contributed to its history over the years

Calgary Herald Tuesday, April 2, 2024 8:00 AM
     The UCP campaigned on 'making life more affordable.' But 10 months later, what can they point to as evidence of that?

Calgary Herald Tuesday, April 2, 2024 7:00 AM
     Over the years, long-time Herald researcher/librarian Norma Marr prepared a feature called The H Files, in which she looked back at a variety of Calgary news events. Here are some of her instalments from early 1999.

Calgary Herald Tuesday, April 2, 2024 7:00 AM
     'Every signature was a little tiny story of somebody going out of their way to come and sign this petition knowing it wouldn't do anything,' said Landon Johnston

Calgary Sun Tuesday, April 2, 2024 7:01 AM
     Disrespectful I was appalled and quite frankly embarrassed to see our mayor being booed for no reason at the Calgary Flames game Saturday. Whether you agree or disagree with her politically, Mayor Gondek did NOT deserve this shameful treatment. Kudos to her for handling that kind of disrespectful treatment with dignity and class. Something obviously […]

Vancouver Sun Tuesday, April 2, 2024 11:56 AM
     For many parents trying to secure child care, wait-list fees could add up to hundreds of dollars with no guarantees they would get a spot

Vancouver Sun Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:38 AM
     The two year-old orca has been alone in the lagoon near Little Espinosa Inlet since March 23 when its mother became trapped by the low tide and died on the rocky beach.

Vancouver Sun Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:00 AM
     Opinion: The childhood friend of Justin Trudeau has become quotable as he goes after the 'perverse effects' and 'lack of integrity' in the migration system

Vancouver Sun Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:00 AM
     'Our neighbour's teenage daughters are scared to walk up the road because of the constant flow of trucks' — homeowner Ian Dowdall

Vancouver Sun Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:00 AM
     Watch the discussion live at 7 p.m. and submit our own questions to our panel of experts, who don't see eye to eye on B.C.'s future energy requirements.

Vancouver Sun Tuesday, April 2, 2024 9:00 AM
     Chance of a bridge strike in the Vancouver harbour are 'infinitesimally' small, but not impossible