May 29, 12:00


CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:28 AM
     Five additional Ontario school boards and two independent private schools have joined a lawsuit against the owners of multiple social media platforms, including Snapchat, TikTok, and Facebook.

CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:33 AM
     When Charmaine Tuzi learned that Taylor Swift was bringing her "Eras Tour" to Toronto later this year, she was elated as one of the dates fell on her daughter's 13th birthday.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:27 AM
     Car manufacturer Nissan has issued a do-not-drive warning for some older vehicles equipped with Takata airbag inflators, due to the risk of explosion during a crash.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:35 AM
     Jury deliberations began Wednesday in Donald Trump's hush money trial, putting the outcome of the historic case in the hands of a dozen New Yorkers who have vowed to be fair and impartial in the face of their unprecedented task.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:02 AM
     Canadian figure-skating icon Tessa Virtue is expecting her first child, she revealed via social media Tuesday.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:56 AM
     It's a floating city exclusively home to the 1 per cent, a playground for multimillionaires and billionaires that circumnavigates the world's oceans.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, May 29, 2024 6:39 AM
     Get ready to feel the heat, Canada. Weather experts are predicting more sunshine and warmer temperatures for the summer.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:46 AM
     Canada has announced an $11.2-billion contract to improve training platforms for the military, including the purchase of 70 training aircraft for the Future Aircrew Training program.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:40 AM
     Federal investigators are preparing to bring accusers of music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs before a federal grand jury, two sources familiar with the probe tell CNN — signaling the U.S. Justice Department is moving toward potentially seeking an indictment of Combs.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, May 29, 2024 8:20 AM
     North Korea flew hundreds of balloons carrying trash and manure toward South Korea in one of its most bizarre provocations against its rival in years, prompting the South's military to mobilize chemical and explosive response teams to recover objects and debris in different parts of the country.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:49 AM
     The fire that prompted the evacuation of several neighbourhoods in Fort McMurray earlier in May was classified as under control on Tuesday.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:58 AM
     Eligible residents who want to receive a voter card — or those who have out-of-date information on their voter cards — can visit the Elections Manitoba website to make a change.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:52 AM
     A Nova Scotia man is facing a manslaughter charge in the death of a 47-year-old man in Dartmouth in March. 

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:36 AM
     A ticket sold in the GTA won a big prize in Tuesday's Lotto Max draw, but the jackpot remained unclaimed and top prizing for the next draw rose to an estimated $94 million. 

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:29 AM
     Snow levels are forecast by Environment Canada to drop below the passes overnight and periodic snowshowers can be expected through Wednesday morning.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:25 AM
     Canada spend billions each year procuring products and services, but Jackee Kasandy says that historically, barely any has gone to businesses owned by Black people.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:19 AM
     Medical spas treatments can quickly add up so why not treat yourself at home with medi-spa level products that are dermatologist recommended.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:12 AM
     A single 60-bed shelter is being considered in Saskatoon as the city struggles to find suitable spots for two 30-bed operations.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:11 AM
     Justin Trudeau's focus at the G7 summit will be on highlighting the importance of democracy, promoting fair economic growth and combating foreign interference.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:06 AM
     The U.S. Department of Justice says two men are facing human smuggling charges for their alleged role in a scheme to transport people across the border on freight trains.

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:00 AM
     Mamie Laverock, who portrayed Rosaleen Sullivan in the Western drama, sustained life-threatening injuries during the fall.

Toronto Sun Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:56 AM
     NEW YORK — Jury deliberations began Wednesday in Donald Trump's hush money trial, putting the outcome of the historic case in the hands of a dozen New Yorkers who have vowed to be fair and impartial in the face of their unprecedented task. The jury of seven men and five women was sent to a […]

Toronto Sun Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:45 AM
     'These criminals can't keep being on the street and they can't keep being sent back and have no repercussions for their actions'

Toronto Sun Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:38 AM
     Three Black men sued American Airlines in federal court Wednesday, claiming they were victims of "blatant and egregious race discrimination" after employees ordered them and five other Black men off a plane in January. Airline representatives told the men, who were traveling from Phoenix to New York, to return to the gate to be rebooked, […]

Toronto Sun Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:27 AM
     WATCH BELOW: Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre accuses Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of sending federal money to Toronto that inflates bureacracy, making homes even less affordable. What do YOU think? Tweet and Facebook us! And don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. 

Toronto Sun Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:23 AM
     The investigative team conducted a vehicle stop on May 22 in Cornwall

Toronto Sun Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:17 AM
     YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — A massive explosion blew out much of the ground floor of an apartment building, killing a bank employee and injuring several other people. Police and emergency officials initially blamed natural gas, but the fire chief later said the cause is under investigation. The blast happened around 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, collapsing part of […]

Toronto Sun Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:09 AM
     Can't a regular couple just have a nice date night out for dinner? That apparently was not the case this past weekend for retired Philadelphia Eagles star Jason Kelce and wife Kylie. Footage has surfaced of Kylie involved in a furious argument with a woman who reportedly was "harassing" the couple for a photo while […]

Toronto Sun Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:03 AM
     TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel's war with Hamas is likely to last through the end of the year, a top Israeli official said Wednesday, a grim prediction for a war already in its eighth month that has killed tens of thousands, deepened Israel's global isolation and brought the region repeatedly to the brink of a […]

Toronto Sun Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:51 AM
     OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to attend the G7 leaders' summit next month in Italy, followed by the Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland. In a news release today, the Prime Minister's Office says Trudeau's focus at the G7 summit will be on highlighting the importance of democracy, promoting fair economic growth and […]

Toronto Sun Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:49 AM
     Credit cards and other personal items were stolen

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 29, 2024 12:00 PM
     The Toronto Police Hate Crime Unit is investigating vandalism that targeted the Toronto office of a Member of Parliament. The Bloor Street West office of Davenport MP Julie Dzerowicz was doused in red paint. Words were also spray painted on it, and a sign was posted. "Arms embargo now!" a sign posted on her office's […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:45 AM
     SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The man sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for bludgeoning Nancy Pelosi's husband with a hammer inside their San Francisco home returned to a courtroom Wednesday to face state charges, including attempted murder. A federal jury found David DePape, 44, guilty of attempting to hold Pelosi hostage and assaulting her […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:43 AM
     Last June, a massive festival took over Downsview Park in Toronto featuring some of the biggest names in hip hop and R&B like Nelly, Akon and several others. Named "Hot In Herre" after Nelly's hit song, thousands of people packed the park for a day full of music, food and other entertainment. Organizers for the […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:37 AM
     TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down nearly 300 points in a broad-based decline, while U.S. stock markets also fell in late-morning trading. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 296.17 points at 21,968.88. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 349.27 points at 38,503.59. The S&P 500 index was down 30.62 […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:37 AM
     MONTREAL — The federal Fisheries Department is giving $850,000 to a Montreal-based startup that has developed artificial intelligence technology to protect whales and other marine life from ship strikes. Fisheries Minister Diane Lebouthillier made the announcement this morning at the offices of Whale Seeker Inc. Founded in 2018, the company brings together biologists, data scientists […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:17 AM
     CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday pledged $135 million in aid to Moldova for energy security and to counter Russian disinformation as the Western-leaning nation struggles to blunt Moscow's push for influence that's been buoyed by recent successes in its war in neighboring Ukraine. Blinken opened a short visit […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:16 AM
     GENEVA (AP) — A tournament co-hosting bid by Albania and Serbia is an unlikely project in European soccer and politics. The Balkan neighbors' soccer federations have surprisingly teamed up to try to persuade UEFA to award them the 2027 men's Under-21 European Championship in a vote expected in December. It has been just under 10 […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:14 AM
     Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the country's total residential mortgage debt totalled $2.16 trillion as of February this year, up 3.4 per cent year-over-year and representing the slowest growth in 23 years. The federal housing agency says in a new report that higher mortgage costs and uncertainty around the Bank of Canada potentially lowering […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:12 AM
     LONDON (AP) — The first week of Britain's six-week election campaign has seen frenetic activity but not much movement. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's surprise decision to call a July 4 election set off a scramble by political parties to finalize candidate lists, arrange photo opportunities and send leaders off to key battlegrounds around the country. […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:03 AM
     YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — A massive explosion blew out much of the ground floor of an apartment building, killing a bank employee and injuring several other people. Police and emergency officials initially blamed natural gas, but the fire chief later said the cause is under investigation. The blast happened around 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, collapsing part […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:00 AM
     RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva withdrew his ambassador to Israel on Wednesday after months of tensions between the two countries over the war in Gaza. The move was announced in Brazil's official gazette. There was no immediate response from Israel. Lula has been a frequent critic of Israel's […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:58 AM
     BERLIN (AP) — A prominent member of the far-right Alternative for Germany party who was fined for knowingly using a Nazi slogan in a speech will go on trial again next month for allegedly using the slogan a second time, a court said Wednesday. The state court in Halle scheduled the proceedings for June 24 […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:55 AM
     Police in Durham Region are asking for the public's help as they continue to search for a boater who went missing eight months ago. Investigators say they were called to a Pickering home in the area of Bayly Street and St. Martins Drive for a wellness check around 8 p.m. on Oct. 2, 2023. Police […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:54 AM
     NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's governor has approved legislation designed to block adults from helping minors get an abortion or receive gender-affirming care without parental consent, proposals that are both likely to face immediate legal challenges when they go into effect later this year. Republican Gov. Bill Lee quietly signed the bills Tuesday without comment. […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:52 AM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — The Cleveland branch of the Federal Reserve said Wednesday that Beth Hammack, a former executive at investment bank Goldman Sachs, would be its next president effective Aug. 21. Hammack, 52, worked at Goldman Sachs from 1993 until stepping down earlier this year. She was most recently the cohead of global finance, and […]

G-Alt cp24.com Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:23 AM
     Candidates vying to be Mississauga's next mayor are squaring off on Wednesday night for a key debate hosted by the United Way Greater Toronto.

G-Alt cp24.com Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:33 AM
     When Charmaine Tuzi learned that Taylor Swift was bringing her "Eras Tour" to Toronto later this year, she was elated as one of the dates fell on ...

G-Alt cp24.com Wednesday, May 29, 2024 8:56 AM
     Jurors in Donald Trump's hush money trial are expected to begin deliberations after receiving instructions from a judge in New York.

G-Alt cp24.com Wednesday, May 29, 2024 8:53 AM
     New numbers crunched from Royal LePage finds that nearly 51% of GTA dwellers would be willing to buy property out of the region if they could find ...

G-Alt cp24.com Wednesday, May 29, 2024 8:36 AM
     The University of Toronto officials and pro-Palestinian protesters will meet today despite an injunction application to dismantle the encampment ...

G-Alt cp24.com Wednesday, May 29, 2024 8:26 AM
     Five additional Ontario school boards and two independent private schools have joined a lawsuit against the owners of multiple social media ...

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:58 AM
     Demand better from those who make policies. Every Ontarian needs a family doctor.

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, May 29, 2024 8:59 AM
     A 38-year-old Akwesasne man faces a total of 128 charges after a border stop near Cornwall uncovered 28 firearms and ammunition. The seizure followed a long investigation by a number of agencies, including border patrol officers from both Canada and the U.S. as well as OPP organized crime officers and others. Information gather during the […]

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, May 29, 2024 8:30 AM
     The Ottawa-Carleton Distirct School Board will hold its last round of public engagement on the proposals on Wednesday evening.

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, May 29, 2024 6:30 AM
     As one expert notes, it was no accident that the first case of judicial racial bias to reach the Supreme Court of Canada was directed at a Black judge.

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, May 29, 2024 6:00 AM
     For about a month, students have occupied the park in front of Tabaret Hall at the University of Ottawa. Eventually, the administration will be compelled to act — which it should have done weeks ago.

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, May 29, 2024 6:00 AM
     Wednesday, May 29: 'We've been stuck waiting for 45 minutes or more for a bus that is scheduled to run every 10 to 15 minutes.' You can write to us too, at letters@ottawacitizen.com

Windsor Star Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:51 AM
     After a rapid climb through the COVID pandemic, rents in the Windsor area have stabilized over the past year. According to data released this month by rents.ca and the urban real estate data research firm Urbanation, the cost of a local one-bedroom apartment decreased 4.1 per cent while a two-bedroom unit decreased 1.2. per cent […]

Windsor Star Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:11 AM
     If a poster child were ever needed to sell Windsor taxpayers on city council's multimillion-dollar plan to spruce up the downtown — with a beefed-up police presence being key — it would be Timothy Bolton. The same week as Mayor Drew Dilkens and Ward 3 Coun. Renaldo Agostino unveiled the pricey and ambitious undertaking — […]

Windsor Star Wednesday, May 29, 2024 8:58 AM
     Two presenters set to speak against some books available at local schools at last week's public school board meeting were abruptly cut off by trustee chair Gale Hatfield.  Salena Hamilton and Jeremy Palko of the Windsor chapter of Action4Canada — an activist group known for seeking the removal of what it calls overtly sexualized books […]

Windsor Star Wednesday, May 29, 2024 8:13 AM
     They might be heroes and they could be villains, but one thing is for sure — they won't die first.  The curtain will rise this summer for the premiere of the Windsor International Black Film Festival, a three-day event highlighting artists and stories that are often undervalued and overlooked.  "I always joke, when I watch films […]

Windsor Star Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:00 AM
     On June 6, 2024, France will celebrate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, leading to its liberation from the clutches of Adolf Hitler's Nazi army. An armada of allied troops began the Battle of Normandy, with the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division landing at Juno Beach and more than 4,000 Allied heroes perishing that day. I think […]

Windsor Star Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:00 AM
     Re: Windsor memorial to 'nasty little war' gets $675K makeover (May 11) The refurbishing of our Boer War (1899-1902) memorial in Jackson Park speaks to Windsor's commitment to honour the memory of many "lads" from Windsor and Essex County who "rallied to the colours." A plaque on the memorial bears those names of patriotic volunteers […]

The Province Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:00 AM
     There are perils associated with delaying a large project for a prolonged period

Ottawa Sun Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:00 AM
     Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:40 AM
     "The support that the city showed, and just the atmosphere throughout the field today was awesome," said Berries head coach Joe Carnahan.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:37 AM
     Saskatoon high school athletes have been competing since early May in track and field events leading to this week's city championships.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, May 29, 2024 8:00 AM
     Despite record economic performance, Saskatchewan gets failing grades in significant categories in the most recent poverty report card.

National Observer Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:12 AM
     "We'd be very surprised, very surprised, if this didn't turn out overall as a warm summer," Chris Scott, the Weather Network's chief meteorologist, said in an interview.

National Observer Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:10 AM
     A momentary snapshot can send the public a strong signal about what a politician's fate could be. It can seem to seal that fate.

National Observer Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:05 AM
     The effort to oust Fergus failed by a vote of 142-168 after the NDP sided with the Liberals, with both accusing the Conservatives of undermining democracy and its independent institutions.

National Observer Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:10 AM
     Experts are bullish about the opportunities for wind and other marine renewables to power a boom in Canada's maritime economies, but urge immediate investment to quicken their growth.

National Observer Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:10 AM
     Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault's emergency interim directive ordering the petrochemical industry in southern Ontario to clean up its act has been extended for two years.

National Observer Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:10 AM
     Because we live in a world that speaks with money, it is now more important than ever to embed climate justice and prioritize climate science in financial drivers and investment decisions.

National Observer Wednesday, May 29, 2024 5:10 AM
     Recent lawsuits filed against the companies behind brands including Arrowhead, Evian and Poland Spring say they and other water bottlers are deceiving customers.

Montreal Gazette Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:32 AM
     Remarks raise questions about the future of Gaza and what kind of role Israel will play in it.

Montreal Gazette Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:19 AM
     Executive and artistic director Amy Blackmore filed the festival's annual charity return late and, as such, it has temporarily lost charitable status for the year, resulting in the loss of $50,000.

Montreal Gazette Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:03 AM
     Habs' farm team has made the AHL playoffs in two of Houle's three seasons behind the bench.

Montreal Gazette Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:02 AM
     "Everyone's up in arms because there's blood all over the ground, on the brick, all over the window," a neighbour says. "Like out of a movie."

Montreal Gazette Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:08 AM
     Allege the platforms are negligently designed for compulsive use and have rewired the way children think, behave and learn.

Montreal Gazette Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:03 AM
     Russian President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly warned that the West's direct involvement could put the world on a path to nuclear conflict.

Montreal Gazette Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:53 AM
     Garry Conille faces a monumental task, with Haiti under siege by gangs that control at least 80% of the Port-au-Prince capital.

Montreal Gazette Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:49 AM
     Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, charges punishable by up to four years in prison.

Montreal Gazette Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:45 AM
     Prompts the South's military to mobilize chemical and explosive response teams to recover objects and debris in different parts of the country.

Montreal Gazette Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:34 AM
     Here's a guide to the main election in Africa's most advanced country and why it might be complicated this time for Parliament to choose the president.

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:36 AM
     The rain and clouds are expected to clear in time for Calgary's Lilac Festival this weekend, with warm temperatures in the forecast for the outdoor event. Here are details on that, and other events and activities to check out in the city. Panel One Comic Creator Festival View this post on Instagram A post shared […]

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:44 AM
     'Mother Nature turned on the taps and we've got a quite a bit of moisture lately'

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 29, 2024 8:00 AM
     It's a lot easier to assume the worst of your customers than it is to hire more staff. It's also cheaper and better for the bottom line

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 29, 2024 8:00 AM
     I'm just a simpleton who doesn't understand immigration and population growth in Canada. Someone explain this to me like I'm five. I keep hearing that Canada has too many people. Schools are overloaded and class sizes getting bigger. No slots are available in child care and wait lists are sometimes three years. There are lineups […]

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:00 AM
     On this date, May 29, in history: In 526, Antioch, in present-day Turkey, was struck by an earthquake, killing about 250,000 people. In 1453, the Turks captured Constantinople, bringing the Eastern Roman Empire to an end. Some historians consider this date the end of the Middle Ages. In 1886, the first metal snap fastener, or […]

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:00 AM
     Mayor Jyoti Gondek insists Trudeau's $228.5 million had nothing to do with citywide rezoning

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:00 AM
     'It's early days yet, but Alberta is a very attractive place to invest in the data centre business,' said former Alberta energy minister Ken Hughes

Calgary Sun Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:01 AM
     Time for action The turmoil and disruptions on college campuses by pro-Hamas sympathizers, and anti-Israel and anti-American anarchists, plus the late and weak Biden response, will help some Republicans in upcoming elections. Recent polls reflect this development. I say this as an Independent for many decades. I think about 80% of Americans are pro-Israel, including […]

Calgary Sun Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:00 AM
     Since February, when the government and the federal NDP struck their pharmacare deal, the government has failed to acknowledge the program's true costs.

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 29, 2024 10:45 AM
     Queen of Burnaby, Mayne Queen, Bowen Queen and ­Powell River Queen are listed in the corporation's request for ­proposals.

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:00 AM
     A month after fighting a fine for 2021 — that was eventually reversed — he has received notice for another audit for the same Main Street property, but for 2022

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 29, 2024 9:00 AM
     There's plenty on offer in June for the music lovers in Metro Vancouver