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CTV News - Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:48 PM
     Environment Canada meteorologists are tracking a "cluster of severe thunderstorms" in the GTA that is "capable of producing strong wind gusts and heavy rain" on Thursday night.
CTV News - Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:36 PM
     A Toronto detective accused of harassing and sexual assaulting his subordinates over a three-year period is now facing several criminal charges, Toronto police say.
CTV News - Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:41 PM
     Toronto police have arrested and charged one suspect and are searching for another in connection with the shooting death of a 16-year-old boy in Scarborough over the weekend.
CTV News - Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:50 PM
     Two men from Toronto are each facing several charges after a woman was allegedly sexually exploited in Peel Region.
CTV News - Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:15 PM
     TTC CEO Rick Leary has announced that he will be stepping down from his position at the end of the summer.
CTV News - Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:54 PM
     Rebel News has claimed ownership of a cube van in Toronto seen displaying videos of Muslim people in an incident that politicians, community leaders, and police have since deemed as Islamophobic.
CTV News - Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:00 PM
     The aging subway trains used along Line 2 will be at the end of their design life in 2026 and the TTC is still short hundreds of millions of dollars that it will need to cover the cost of replacement vehicles, CEO Ricky Leary is warning.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:29 PM
     Images shared on social media of Muslims praying together in a Montreal park have sparked controversy in the province. Members of the city's Muslim community gathered earlier this week to celebrate Eid al-Adha, a holiday to mark the end of the annual pilgrimage to Mecca.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:28 PM
     A former fire captain and father of two accused of killing his wife pleaded guilty on Thursday to second-degree murder.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:59 PM
     Parts of a pricey blender that can cost up to US$990 can cause deep cuts, Vitamix announced in an expanded recall Thursday — but don't expect a refund.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:48 PM
     A significant number of Canadian renters are spending more than half their paycheque putting a roof over their head, according to a new Royal LePage report.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:51 PM
     Family, Hollywood peers and other famous fans paid tribute to Donald Sutherland Thursday afternoon following news of his death, lauding the Canadian actor as a screen legend and a brilliant artist.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:09 PM
     Donald Sutherland, who died at the age of 88, will be remembered for his prodigious acting talent. But as film critic Richard Crouse notes, a lesser known yet inspiring part of Sutherland's career is the time he spent at a local radio station in Nova Scotia.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:46 PM
     An unknown number of young people born abroad to Canadian parents could wait until at least December to be eligible for citizenship.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:54 PM
     Rebel News has claimed ownership of a cube van in Toronto seen displaying videos of Muslim people in an incident that politicians, community leaders, and police have since deemed as Islamophobic.
Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:46 PM
     One person fled on foot, and allegedly became "combative" outside a nearby convenience store while being arrested.
Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:36 PM
     The 2021 flood damaged more than 30 sites at the park, including the Othello Tunnels. Restoration work is expected to be completed and part of the park reopened by mid-July.
Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:08 PM
     Police said Jo Ann Jackson, 66, was the person who died from foul play. They added that a man was arrested, though he was later released from custody.
Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:03 PM
     The treatment plant is now $3 billion over budget, or about five times its original price tag.
Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:00 PM
     Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6 BC.
Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:56 PM
     Global News reached out to many faith-based organizations to speak about their perspective, however, some never returned any messages or declined to comment.
Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:35 PM
     A conservationist is raising the alarm after finding ancient cedars clearcut just outside an iconic North Vancouver Island provincial park.
Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:31 PM
     'We did CPR until we were told to stop,' said fire chief Fred Dobransky. 'We could not revive the person.'
Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:31 PM
     'I was freaking out just a little bit. My first question of course was, "Is Logan OK?" Because skunks can deal some damage — absolutely.'
Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:29 PM
     The proposal is a vacant building off of Churchill Road in the downtown core, which is owned by the food bank.
Toronto Sun Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:33 PM
     NEW YORK — Donald Trump's campaign outraised President Joe Biden by more than $60 million last month, according to federal filings made public Thursday that detailed the Republican fundraising explosion sparked by Trump's felony convictions. Biden's campaign and the Democratic National Committee together raised a robust $85 million in May and reported $212 million in […]
Toronto Sun Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:15 PM
     Police have charged one man and issued a nationwide warrant for another man in the shooting death of 16-year-old Kayelin Rider-Downey of Toronto. Cops said that on June 15 at 1:49 p.m., officers responded to a call for a shooting in the Glendower Circuit and Birchmount Rd. area. It was reported that an altercation took […]
Toronto Sun Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:50 PM
     Allie Munroe may not be the first name to come to mind when it comes to the PWHL Toronto roster, but she is the first player the team deemed necessary to re-sign. Of all the players on one-year deals with Toronto, Munroe, 27, stood out primarily because of the consistent physical edge she brought to […]
Toronto Sun Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:33 PM
     SOLUTION TO YOUR PROBLEM I have a solution for the university protesters against the Israeli military action in Gaza. You want the university to divest in Israel, so be it; however, you must pick up the additional cost due to the divestments, i.e. higher cost for tuition fees, etc. The money to make up this […]
Toronto Sun Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:24 PM
     Falcon's Nest's sprawling yet intimate vibe set among rugged cliffs and pines
Toronto Sun Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:23 PM
     Supermodel Heidi Klum ripped her shirt off during an interview, leaving little to the imagination as she completed a promotional stint wearing only a red bra. Do we have your attention yet? Of course we do. While filming her interview for YouTube talk show Hot Ones — where guests eat chicken wings covered in spicy […]
Toronto Sun Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:15 PM
     CFIB surveyed more than 2,300 respondents
Toronto Sun Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:58 PM
     Known in some First Nations cultures as "the turtle with the sun under its chin," the young Blanding's turtles had a perfect, sunny day to make their way out into the world on Thursday. As part of a partnership between Parks Canada and the Toronto Zoo's Adopt-a-Pond program, the Blanding's Turtle Head-Start initiative is working […]
Toronto Sun Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:42 PM
     Now a basketball powerhouse, hard choices have and will be made ahead of Paris.
Toronto Sun Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:36 PM
     BENONA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A tree crashed onto a cabin with 14 people, mostly girls, inside, trapping a counselor in her bed for 90 minutes early Thursday at a camp in northern Michigan, authorities said. "Thankfully, the adult counselor walked out of the destroyed cabin and appears to be just fine," state police said. […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:26 PM
     NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump's campaign outraised President Joe Biden by more than $60 million last month, according to federal filings made public Thursday that detailed the Republican fundraising explosion sparked by Trump's felony convictions. Biden's campaign and the Democratic National Committee together raised a robust $85 million in May and reported $212 million […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:19 PM
     BATANGAS, Philippines (AP) — An influential politician in the Philippines, who has been a cheerleader for natural gas power, is behind a company that planned to make a fortune from it, an Associated Press investigation of thousands of pages of documents has found. Gov. Hermilando Mandanas of Batangas province and his late wife stood to […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:10 PM
     ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York's state prison system has been holding inmates in solitary confinement for too long, in violation of state law, a state judge ruled this week. State Supreme Court Justice Kevin Bryant said in a decision filed Thursday that the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision did not provide sufficient […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:24 PM
     LOS ANGELES (AP) — On the first day of summer with parts of California sweltering under a heat advisory, a state worker safety board approved standards Thursday that would require employers to protect workers from indoor heat, but would exempt state correctional facilities. The board of the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health first […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:10 PM
     TORONTO — Nina Dunic has won Ontario's top book prize for her debut novel "The Clarion." Dunic's tale of two siblings took home the $20,000 Trillium Book Award at a ceremony on Thursday evening. A. Light Zachary received the $10,000 Trillium Book Award for Poetry for their collection "More Sure." The French-language book award went […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:09 PM
     ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Air Force colonel who is the director of operations for the Alaskan Command is one of the two men missing after a small airplane crashed into a remote lake, officials said Thursday. Alaska Wildlife Troopers and the Alaskan Command identified the men as Col. Mark "Tyson" Sletten, 46, of Anchorage, […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:00 PM
     DENVER (AP) — The family of a Black man holding a cellphone when he was fatally shot by a SWAT officer called Thursday for a murder trial for the officer following the public release of portions of body camera footage of the shooting. Kilyn (KAI-lin) Lewis, 37, was shot as officers moved in to arrest […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:58 PM
     MIAMI (AP) — Former President Donald Trump said in an interview posted on Thursday he wants to give automatic green cards to foreign students who graduate from U.S. colleges, a sharp departure from the anti-immigrant rhetoric he typically uses on the campaign trail. Trump was asked about plans for companies to be able to import […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:55 PM
     BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — As Ajay Stone strolled around historic Rickwood Field and gazed at tributes displayed in honor of Willie Mays and other Negro Leaguers, he clutched a cherished memory under his arm. It was a picture from 2004 of Mays holding Stone's then-10-month-old daughter Haley, who was wearing San Francisco Giants gear. In […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:35 PM
     OTTAWA — Liberal John McKay, who has been an MP since 1997, says he won't run for office again. The Scarborough—Guildwood MP won his seat in the past nine federal elections. First elected when Jean Chrétien was prime minister, McKay served as Parliamentary secretary in the governments of both Paul Martin and Justin Trudeau. McKay […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:29 PM
     BENONA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A tree crashed onto a cabin with 14 people, mostly girls, inside, trapping a counselor in her bed for 90 minutes early Thursday at a camp in northern Michigan, authorities said. "Thankfully, the adult counselor walked out of the destroyed cabin and appears to be just fine," state police said. […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:18 PM
     BLUESTEM, Wash. (AP) — Two men died in a helicopter crash in eastern Washington state, authorities said. Lincoln County Fire District 6 Chief Brandon Larmer told KREM-TV that the helicopter had two people aboard when it crashed Wednesday afternoon. The men who died were identified Thursday as 68-year-old Ryan Sandvig, of Spokane, and 63-year-old Mark […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:51 PM
     NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors showed jurors at Sen. Bob Menendez 's trial on Thursday multiple instances when he researched the value of gold as he tried to help a New Jersey businessman who authorities say bribed him with gold and cash. The evidence about the Democrat's online searches was prominently displayed to a New […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:39 PM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of arrests by Border Patrol agents of people illegally crossing into the United States fell in May to the third lowest of any month during the Biden presidency, while preliminary figures released Thursday show encounters with migrants falling even more in the roughly two weeks since the president announced new […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:18 PM
     Manipulated video from an Associated Press report circulated on the eve of the match between Slovakia and Ukraine at this year's European Championship, with the false claim that Slovak flags had been banned from all games because of their similarity to the Russian flag. "UEFA has banned the Russian flag from being carried to all […]
G-Alt cp24.com Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:42 PM
     The CP24 truck bursting out of the side of 299 Queen Street West has been a staple of Toronto for decades.
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:02 PM
     The famous Snowbirds will highlight will conduct a pair of afternoon flyovers, while Maestro Fresh Wes and Metric will be the evening show headliners.
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:27 PM
     Full city council must still vote on a plan that lays out how the city will manage drinking water, sewers and storm water runoff for decades to come.
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:57 PM
     Ashcroft's chief financial officer said the receivership involved "one lender that has taken action toward a particular property," and did not affect the much-larger Ashcroft group of companies.
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:26 PM
     In January, the company withdrew from a memorandum of understanding to spend $300,000 on traffic-calming and other measures.
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:10 PM
     The camp near Gracefield expects to accommodate about 240 campers this summer, about 60 less than previous years, with about 40 people in each of its six sessions.
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:58 PM
     Where there's a will, there's a way. With the clock ticking towards a Sept. 20 deadline for the National Capital Commission and the Ottawa Senators to get a deal in place to build an events centre at LeBreton Flats, both parties remain confident they're on track to get a lease agreement done. Responding to a […]
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:02 PM
     The federal government has signed an agreement to transfer the building and part of the land to the Government of Quebec and the National Capital Commission.
Windsor Star Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:55 PM
     The Ontario Provincial Police have cordoned off a residence on County Road 13 in Harrow Township for a death investigation. In a tweet posted around 4 p.m. on Thursday afternoon, OPP said that there is currently no believed threat to public safety, but to anticipate an increased police presence in the surrounding area. Police say […]
Windsor Star Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:27 PM
     Windsor police have arrested a 39-year-old man downtown following reports that he was chasing an individual while brandishing a machete. Police say that they responded to the call shortly after 2 p.m. on Thursday afternoon in the 800 block of Ouellette Avenue. When they arrived at the scene, police say officers gathered a description of […]
The Province Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:00 PM
     Re: B.C. Lions president on massive crowd for home opener: 'We want to be here all the time' On Saturday, I had the opportunity to volunteer with an amazing "team" at the B.C. Lions game where my stage set-up team was responsible for assembling the stage that 50 Cent and his dancers performed on, and […]
The Province Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:16 PM
     'I'm a competitor, man. I've been the starter the last two years here, right? I've earned that.' — Brady Oliveira
The Province Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:00 PM
     The B.C. Lions still see the Winnipeg Blue Bombers as the same team that has made regular appearances in the Grey Cup. These Bombers don't have the same kind of record.
The Province Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:51 PM
     Randy Goulding: Jockey's ruthless streak only applies when in a race, off-track a heart of gold makes the winner's circle.
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:12 PM
     Officers were called to the area of Avenue V South and 20th Street West around 10:40 a.m. after someone reported an "armed person."
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:10 PM
     It came down to an extra-hole playoff and a 15-foot birdie putt by Rick Hallberg to win his first-ever Saskatoon Auto Clearing senior men's golf championship Thursday over nine-time champion Colin Coben at Moon Lake Golf and Country Club.
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:10 PM
     Mohammad Kouman, 26, sexually assaulted a severely intoxicated 15-year-old girl and recorded it.
Regina Leader-Post Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:43 PM
     You think the rural/urban divide is bad now? Hold on to your hats, folks. Come the October vote, it's likely to get a lot worse.
Regina Leader-Post Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:41 PM
     The 26-year-old receiver made seven receptions for 109 yards and two touchdowns helping the Riders pick up a last-second 33-30 victory in Hamilton
Regina Leader-Post Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:25 PM
     "Central Library has been on the table for 15 years," reminded director and CEO Jeff Barber.
Regina Leader-Post Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:13 PM
     Lori Shannon Huntinghawk's death tore her family apart, according to her aunt, who provided a victim impact statement at Laplante's sentencing.
National Observer Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:03 PM
     The consortium has previously spent millions of dollars on a countrywide public relations blitz aimed at demonstrating that the oilsands is committed to helping fight climate change. But as of Thursday, all that remains on the group's website is a notice saying Pathways has removed its content due to concerns around an anti-greenwashing provision in federal Bill C-59.
Montreal Gazette Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:09 PM
     The Bonaventure Expressway will be closed overnight Sunday to Monday, but otherwise nothing special is planned for the island of Montreal.
Montreal Gazette Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:52 PM
     Miller, 80, faces 21 charges of sexual exploitation involving 10 victims, some of whom were minors at the time.
Montreal Gazette Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:15 PM
     Groups of armed men are regularly blocking convoys, holding drivers at gunpoint and rifling through their cargo.
Montreal Gazette Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:04 PM
     Rejects an application from Corus Entertainment to throw out Dong's lawsuit against the news agency.
Montreal Gazette Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:00 PM
     Democratic Institutions Minister Dominic LeBlanc and National Security adviser Nathalie Drouin appeared at the House of Commons procedural committee Thursday morning at the insistence of opposition parties.
Montreal Gazette Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:40 PM
     Artist Kevin Ledo will produce the mural, which will include Lévesque's image and a quote about the Charter of the French Language.
Montreal Gazette Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:37 PM
     Group made up of elected politicians urges both levels of government not to fund development in the area until Plante administration commits to extension.
Montreal Gazette Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:00 PM
     RCMP commissioner has raised concerns about the increase in threats the Mounties are seeing made against elected officials.
Montreal Gazette Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:57 PM
     "I know he's going to be very emotional. All of us this week, seeing him out there, were pretty emotional," Jason Maas says.
Montreal Gazette Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:48 PM
     "Montreal has the potential to become an economic superpower"
Calgary Herald Thursday, June 20, 2024 9:11 PM
     Schulz said she is not concerned by the shifting regulations in the energy market, touting Alberta's action on the environment
Calgary Herald Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:48 PM
     The jury saw a video and dozens of photos taken inside the trailer
Calgary Herald Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:18 PM
     The Alberta government comes out swinging, stating 'the federal Liberal and NDP coalition has passed draconian legislation that will irreparably harm Canadians' ability to hear the truth about the energy industry and Alberta's successes in reducing global emissions'
Calgary Herald Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:58 PM
     Executing a search warrant at a home, officers found two deep freezes full of stolen meat and 24 packages of stolen cannabis products
Calgary Herald Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:53 PM
     Notley says political opponents will brand the Alberta NDP even if there's no automatic connection to the federal party
Calgary Herald Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:24 PM
     The need to keep conserving water means summer activities may need to be tweaked, said Mayor Jyoti Gondek
Calgary Herald Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:46 PM
     The move will allow construction to continue 'while not putting any added stress on the city's water supply,' Mayor Jyoti Gondek said
Calgary Herald Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:43 PM
     It's entirely possible that the Calgary Flames will try to acquire a veteran goaltender between now and the beginning of training camp. For now, though, a betting man would put his money on the Flames starting their season with a tandem of Dan Vladar and Dustin Wolf between the pipes. Dealing Jacob Markstrom to the […]
Calgary Herald Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:22 PM
     "The one who got stabbed, he said 'bro, stop,' and that's all I heard"
Calgary Herald Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:14 PM
     Allan Chanin relies on rain barrels, a wooden wagon and some ingenuity as he keeps his garden alive through Calgary's water crisis
Vancouver Sun Thursday, June 20, 2024 8:59 PM
     Sixty-six-year-old Jo Ann Jackson was found unresponsive in a Sicamous mobile home park on Wednesday
Vancouver Sun Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:12 PM
     Surrey Police Service Const. Jared Cebryk is in connection with events that happened in the city on June 18, 2023
Vancouver Sun Thursday, June 20, 2024 7:00 PM
     Opinion: Bill 21 creates a new single regulator of lawyers, notaries and paralegals, and sets the stage for more affordable legal service providers
Vancouver Sun Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:52 PM
     The 17-year-old Belmont Secondary student Keron McKay died Wednesday after being pulled out of the lake on Saturday
Vancouver Sun Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:25 PM
     Eby and his wife are expecting their third child, a daughter, next week
Vancouver Sun Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:57 PM
     In a Tik Tok video posted Wednesday, a man wearing sunglasses can be seen sitting on a patio being approached by police; one officer can be seen with a beanbag gun drawn.
Vancouver Sun Thursday, June 20, 2024 4:11 PM
     The pair weren't allowed to get on planes in Vancouver in 2018
Vancouver Sun Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:51 PM
     The summer season kicks off with a full strawberry moon under clear skies in Metro Vancouver Thursday and Friday.
Vancouver Sun Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:32 PM
     The existing Kitsilano Pool is closed for the summer because it's still losing a substantial amount of water, even after repairs, making it impossible to balance pool chemicals.
Vancouver Sun Thursday, June 20, 2024 3:11 PM
     Here is a round up of crime news from around B.C. on June 20, 2024.