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CTV News - Toronto Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:20 AM Ontario couple missed 2 days of their week-long vacation due to a flight delay and cancellation. Here's why they were denied compensation       An Ontario couple planned to celebrate their anniversary at a resort in Jamaica in February. Despite meticulously planning the trip, their WestJet flight out of Toronto Pearson International Airport had been abruptly cancelled.

CTV News - Toronto Thursday, April 11, 2024 5:51 AM One person dead, two others seriously injured after triple shooting in downtown Toronto       One person is dead and two others are in hospital with serious injuries following an overnight shooting in Toronto's Fashion District downtown.

CTV News - Toronto Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:21 AM Man accused of running over Toronto police officer expected to continue testimony       A man accused of running over a Toronto police officer nearly three years ago is expected to continue testifying at his trial today.

CTV News - Toronto Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:09 AM Most Canadians think the federal government is overspending, survey finds       Most Canadians say they feel the federal government is overspending, according to a new survey, but increased funding in some policy areas remains popular.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:09 AM Most Canadians think the federal government is overspending, survey finds       Most Canadians say they feel the federal government is overspending, according to a new survey, but increased funding in some policy areas remains popular.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:37 AM Pacific castaways' 'HELP' sign sparks U.S. rescue mission -- and an unexpected family reunion       A U.S. Navy and Coast Guard operation on Tuesday rescued three mariners stranded on a tiny Pacific Ocean islet for more than a week after the trio spelled out 'HELP' using palm fronds laid on a white-sand beach.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:49 AM Jay Leno granted conservatorship of wife Mavis Leno's estate       Jay Leno's request for a conservatorship of his wife Mavis Leno's estate was granted on Tuesday during a hearing in a Los Angeles courtroom.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:20 AM Ontario couple missed 2 days of their week-long vacation due to a flight delay and cancellation. Here's why they were denied compensation       An Ontario couple planned to celebrate their anniversary at a resort in Jamaica in February. Despite meticulously planning the trip, their WestJet flight out of Toronto Pearson International Airport had been abruptly cancelled.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:43 AM No inflation here: Affordable Masters' menu still includes US$1.50 pimento cheese sandwiches       Inflation may be driving up the food cost around the country, but patrons generally won't see those increases at Augusta National

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:22 AM Vietnam sentences real estate tycoon to death in its largest ever fraud case       Real estate tycoon Truong My Lan was sentenced Thursday to death by a court in Ho Chi Minh city in southern Vietnam in the country's largest financial fraud case ever, state media Thanh Nien said.

Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:52 AM Ukraine parliament passes controversial law to boost army recruitment        The controversial law will govern how Ukraine recruits new soldiers to replenish depleted forces who are increasingly struggling to fend off Russian troops.

Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:39 AM Ottawa has used AI in nearly 300 projects and initiatives: research       Canada's federal government has used artificial intelligence in nearly 300 projects and initiatives, new research has found — including to help predict the outcome of tax cases.

Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:25 AM Trees for Guelph unveils planting dates in 2024 schedule       There will be more opportunities to plant trees in and around Guelph. Trees for Guelph recently released its 2024 dates, which begins with a team building program on April 22nd.

Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:47 AM 1 dead, 2 injured after triple shooting in downtown Toronto       Toronto police say one person has died and two others were injured after a triple shooting in downtown Toronto early Thursday.

Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:10 AM Man accused of running over Toronto police officer expected to continue testimony       A man accused of running over a Toronto police officer nearly three years ago is expected to continue testifying at his trial today.

Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:00 AM The best video doorbells for every budget       From dual camera monitoring to radar-powered visitor path mapping, our video doorbell guide covers all the angles.

Thursday, April 11, 2024 5:00 AM Semi-trailer trucks stolen from Puslinch trucking yard: OPP       Investigators say the thefts occurred on March 14 around 9 p.m. at a trucking yard near Highway 401.

Thursday, April 11, 2024 4:00 AM Halifax Mooseheads owner on 'unacceptable' playoff exit, Jordan Dumais suspension       Peter Simon calls the Halifax Mooseheads first-round playoff exit 'shocking' and says next week there will be clarity on who will be leading the team moving forward.

Thursday, April 11, 2024 4:00 AM 'Magical' reunion of swan mates in Toronto goes viral       In a heartwarming display of affection, a viral video has captured the loving reunion between a pair of trumpeter swan mates as they reunite after spending a few days apart.

Toronto Sun Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:14 AM Toronto Police probing triple shooting that left one dead       An early morning shooting downtown has left one person dead and two others injured. Toronto Police say the incident happened in the Queen St. W. and Portland St. area, east of Bathurst St., at 2:36 a.m. Thursday. They say "three people were shot out front of an establishment." One person was transported to hospital, where […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:00 AM PWHL draft will provide another boost to the league       Sarah Fillier already has golden seal of approval in the PWHL and she has yet to play a game there. Fillier, the 23-year-old, soon to be 24, forward from Georgetown, Ont., who will graduate from Princeton this year and almost assuredly become the first overall pick in this June's PWHL draft needs no further recommendation […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:00 AM DEAR ABBY: Spouse endures second loss after wife's passing       DEAR ABBY: I am trying to come to terms with the passing of my wife, "Charlotte," a month ago. Many old friends and family have been supportive. What hurts, in addition to my grief, is the silence from a particular couple. For years, we were very close with this family when we both had young […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, April 11, 2024 2:00 AM SUNshine Girl Victoria       SUNshine Girl Victoria is back from her 2017 shoot when she was a finalist with the Miss Universe Canada pageant. Victoria is college educated and helps at various charities. Travel is also her thing. She is the owner of a cute little rescue chihuahua named Paris. (Jack Boland/Toronto Sun)

Toronto Sun Thursday, April 11, 2024 2:00 AM Tim Dolighan cartoon, April 11, 2024       Tim Dolighan

CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:44 AM What to know about the Vietnamese real estate tycoon sentenced to death in fraud case       HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A Vietnamese real estate tycoon was sentenced to death Thursday in the country's biggest ever financial fraud case, a shocking development that underlines an intensifying anti-corruption drive in the southeast Asian nation. Truong My Lan, a high-profile businesswoman who chaired a sprawling company that developed luxury apartments, offices and shopping malls, […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:42 AM Spain to deport dozens of Bolivians whose false visas held up cruise ship in Barcelona       MADRID (AP) — Spain on Thursday will deport more than 60 Bolivians who arrived last week by cruise ship in the northeastern port of Barcelona but were not allowed to disembark because their visas were false. The Spanish government's office in Barcelona said 65 of the 69 Bolivians who arrived will be flown to the […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:42 AM An avalanche in the Austrian Alps kills 1 person as rescuers search for 2 others under the snow       BERLIN (AP) — An avalanche near the Austrian ski resort of Soelden on Thursday left one person dead, authorities said. Rescuers were searching for another two people believed to be buried under the snow. The mountain rescue service said a fourth person was partly buried and recovered with injuries, the Austria Press Agency reported. The […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:34 AM Police release new suspect photo in Union Station stabbing       Toronto police have released a new photo of a suspect sought in connection to a stabbing at Union Station in March. The alleged incident occurred on Saturday, March 9. Around 4:40 p.m., officers were called to the station near Front Street West and Bay Street. Police say a man was walking on the train platform […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:16 AM Why did Yoon's party lose in South Korea's elections and what troubles does he face now?       SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean voters have handed liberals extended opposition control of parliament in what looks like a massive political setback to conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol. Some experts say the results of Wednesday's parliamentary elections make Yoon "a lame duck" — or even "a dead duck" — for his remaining three […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:12 AM Instagram begins blurring nudity in messages to protect teens and fight sexual extortion       Instagram said it's deploying new tools to protect young people and combat sexual extortion, including a feature that will automatically blur nudity in direct messages. The social media platform said in a blog post Thursday that it's testing out the new features as part of its campaign to fight sexual scams and other forms of […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:05 AM Got kids? Here's what to know about filing your 2023 taxes       NEW YORK (AP) — There are a few tax tips parents of children 17 and under should keep in mind before filing, tax pros say. Here's what to know: Child tax credit The child tax credit has reverted lower for 2023 than in previous years, when it was expanded due to COVID. This means taxpayers […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:24 AM Court allows case over forced gynecological exams at Qatar airport to go ahead against operator       MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian court has rejected a case brought by five women seeking compensation from Qatar Airways over invasive gynecological examinations conducted on passengers at Doha's airport in 2020, but their case against the airport's operator is going ahead. The five, whose identities have been concealed by the courts, were among hundreds […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:00 AM New report slams RCMP treatment of homeless Indigenous women in Northwest Territories       OTTAWA — Homeless Indigenous women in the North do not feel well-protected by the RCMP and instead face violence and discrimination by police, a new report from the Yellowknife Women's Society has found. The organization held two sessions with women last October, and every single participant said she either experienced abuse by an RCMP officer […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 11, 2024 5:53 AM China sanctions 2 U.S. defense companies and says they support arms sales to Taiwan       BEIJING (AP) — China on Thursday announced rare sanctions against two U.S. defense companies over what it said is their support for arms sales to Taiwan, the self-governing island democracy Beijing claims as its own territory to be recovered by force if necessary. The announcement freezes the assets of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems and General […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 11, 2024 5:53 AM Long-term construction to start on Toronto's westbound Gardiner. What you need to know       Long-term construction is expected to start Thursday night in the westbound portion of Toronto's Gardiner Expressway. From approximately 11 p.m. on Thursday, April 11 (weather permitting), one westbound lane will be closed on the Gardiner between Dufferin Street and Strachan Avenue for critical construction work. One eastbound lane will remain closed. The eastbound on-ramp from […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 11, 2024 5:53 AM The Latest | Israeli strike kills 3 sons of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh       An Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed three sons of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, according to Israel's army and the militant group's official media, with Haniyeh accusing Israel of acting in "the spirit of revenge and murder." The Israeli military confirmed it carried out the attack Wednesday, saying the men conducted militant activity in central Gaza, […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 11, 2024 5:52 AM Biden awards $830 million to toughen nation's infrastructure against climate change       DETROIT (AP) — The Biden administration on Thursday awarded $830 million in grants to fund 80 projects aimed at toughening the nation's aging infrastructure against the harmful impacts of climate change. The money is expected to improve bridges, roads, ports, rail, transit and other infrastructure across 37 states, Washington, D.C. and the Virgin Islands, particularly […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 11, 2024 5:50 AM Myanmar's ethnic Karen guerrillas claim to have seized the last army base defending key border town       BANGKOK (AP) — Guerrillas from the Karen ethnic minority on Thursday claimed to have captured the last of the army's outposts in Myawaddy district in eastern Myanmar, virtually clearing the way for them to take over Myawaddy town, the major crossing point for trade with Thailand. The Karen National Union, the ethnic group's leading political […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 11, 2024 5:48 AM Start of the Masters delayed by at least one hour because of bad weather       AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The start of the Masters has been delayed by at least one hour because of bad weather. The first round was scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. local time on Thursday, with Erik van Rooyen and Jake Knapp going out in the first group. "The first round will not begin before […]

G-Alt cp24.com Thursday, April 11, 2024 4:52 AM 2 suspects sought after allegedly impersonating police officer to scam Toronto elderly couple       CP24.com Journalist. Follow |Contact. Published April 10, 2024 1:46 p.m. PDT. Share. Toronto police are searching for suspects who allegedly conned an ...

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:00 AM Adam: Once again, City of Ottawa shows a lack of imagination on Lansdowne       The idea of seeking the best ideas and designs possible to create the very best Lansdowne we can seems alien to city leaders.

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:00 AM Today's letters: Mayor Sutcliffe's marathon tourism effort deserves applause       Thursday, April 11: We need to spread the word about Ottawa's virtues to the rest of the world, says one reader. You can write to us too, at letters@ottawacitizen.com

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, April 11, 2024 4:00 AM Senior who lost $17,500 warns of 'RCMP investigator' scam       An 81-year-old Ottawa woman who lost $17,500 to a scam artist pretending to be an RCMP investigator wants better protections for seniors.

The Province Thursday, April 11, 2024 1:39 AM Coyotes 4, Canucks 3 (OT): Teams with something to play for should be better       Facing down a woeful Coyotes squad — one surely weighed down by the news they're set to move to Utah — the Canucks should have had an easy time

Ottawa Sun Thursday, April 11, 2024 5:00 AM YOU SAID IT: Mayor a role model       Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor.

National Observer Thursday, April 11, 2024 5:10 AM Why is B.C.'s carbon tax suddenly so toxic?        A non-issue for voters over the past 15 years, B.C.'s carbon tax is taking centre stage for people increasingly concerned about affordability and swayed by federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's populist messaging.

National Observer Thursday, April 11, 2024 5:10 AM Poilievre ducks industrial carbon price question       Conservative Party of Canada Leader Pierre Poilievre continues to evade questions about whether he would axe the carbon pricing system for industrial emitters if he forms the next government.

National Observer Thursday, April 11, 2024 5:10 AM Landfills bake the Earth more than we realized       Aerial monitoring finds they emit methane at levels at least 40 per cent higher than previously reported to the Environmental Protection Agency.

National Observer Thursday, April 11, 2024 5:10 AM Champagne, dancing, and a conference for an industry that defends caging animals       The Canadian egg industry has ignored public opinion concerning one of Canada's most pressing animal welfare issues — cruel cages for laying hens.

National Observer Thursday, April 11, 2024 5:10 AM Summer wildfire inferno on the horizon, feds say       Federal officials are sounding the alarm on drought conditions and higher-than-normal temperatures indicating another record-breaking wildfire season.

National Observer Thursday, April 11, 2024 5:10 AM Justin Trudeau should say yes to a carbon tax showdown       Pierre Poilievre and the provincial premiers are spoiling for yet another fight over the carbon tax — this time in a nationally televised meeting. Here's why Justin Trudeau should give it to them, and how he can beat them at their own game.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:55 AM Montreal weather: This is how your garden grows       Montreal is the calm surrounded by rainfall warnings.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:46 AM Man hospitalized after downtown Montreal assault       Police found the 41-year-old victim lying on Ste-Catherine St. near the corner of St-Marc St.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:00 AM What the Puck: Slafkovsky's heroics provide hope for weary Habs fans       The first overall pick in the 2022 NHL draft scored his first NHL hat trick, and proved to the world he's a star.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:00 AM Homer's Donuts: Simpsons-inspired doughnut shop draws big crowds in N.D.G.       You won't find any day-old doughnuts at Homer's, and you would even be hard-pressed to find one that's more than an hour old.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:00 AM Allison Hanes: When will Quebec finally take proper action on pedestrian deaths?       Dilan Kaya was fatally struck in St-Michel by a truck that wasn't supposed to be in the residential neighbourhood. Ten months later, the official answers border on apathy.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, April 11, 2024 6:00 AM Martine St-Victor: What Quebec's Top 100 list says about us       There's much to criticize about L'actualité's roster of most influential people; still, it serves as a useful temperature check.

Calgary Herald Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:00 AM Jackie Robinson breaks baseball barrier: Today in history       On this date, April 11, in history: In 1506, construction began on the new St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican under the guidance of Pope Julius II, who enlisted the talents of Michelangelo and Raphael. The original church had been built in the Fourth century. The new one was not finished until 1626. In 1689, […]

Calgary Herald Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:00 AM Bell: Danielle Smith slams NDPer Nenshi as 'Trudeau's choice for Alberta'       How does Smith answer Nenshi's charge she is picking fights? 'Well, somebody who is Trudeau's choice for Alberta might say that,' says Smith, who does not mention Nenshi by name. 'I'm not here to be Trudeau's choice for Alberta'

Calgary Sun Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:01 AM SNOW SCENE: Life's good during Sunshine's long spring       Sadly, this week marks the end of our Snow Scene season. Most ski and snowboard areas in the Canadian Rockies have either closed for the summer or will do so in the next week or so, which means it only makes sense for us to move on until next winter. At Sunshine Village, though, the […]

Calgary Sun Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:01 AM Letters April 11, 2024: 'The price of gas is just going up, hurting all Canadians.'       Just getting worse I gasp looking at the price of gas since the Trudeau April 1 carbon tax. However, he's not done yet, because on July 1 a second carbon tax buried in fuel regulations requires producers to reduce carbon content or buy credits. This will ultimately cost you more at the pump. This regulation […]

Calgary Sun Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:00 AM SNOW NOTES: We're done for the season, but the season's not done       LAKE LOUISE A lot of ski and snowboard areas around the world have already ended their seasons. It's coming up on mid-April, after all, and that's what they do. Not Lake Louise, though. The Banff National Park resort is still going to be open all the way until May 5, so you've got a couple […]

Calgary Sun Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:00 AM MARTIN: Michigan shooting case stark reminder of parental responsibilities       Jennifer and James Crumbley were the first parents convicted in a U.S. mass school shooting committed by their child