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CTV News - Toronto Friday, June 28, 2024 9:40 PM
     Toronto police are investigating a shooting in Yorkville that injured a man Friday night.
CTV News - Toronto Friday, June 28, 2024 10:29 PM
     A three-run homer from Juan Soto and Gleyber Torres's two-run blast sparked a six-run sixth inning and a 16-5 win for the New York Yankees against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, June 28, 2024 9:32 PM
     WestJet says it is 'outraged' after its airline maintenance engineers went ahead with their previously threatened strike on Friday evening.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, June 28, 2024 7:14 PM
     A minivan slammed into a Long Island nail salon Friday, killing four people and injuring 9, a Suffolk County fire official said.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, June 28, 2024 9:33 PM
     Martin Mull, whose droll, esoteric comedy and acting made him a hip sensation in the 1970s and later a beloved guest star on sitcoms including 'Roseanne' and 'Arrested Development,' has died, his daughter said Friday.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, June 28, 2024 8:12 PM
     Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan will be named Canada's new Chief of the Defence Staff, CTV News has learned, making her the first woman to lead the Canadian Armed Forces.
Friday, June 28, 2024 10:26 PM
     The Toronto Blue Jays had the good vibrations of their mini two-game win streak wiped out by the booming bats of the New York Yankees on Friday.
Friday, June 28, 2024 9:24 PM
     Tij Iginla, in his second WHL campaign, tallied 47 goals and 84 points in 64 regular-season games with the Kelowna Rockets this past season.
Friday, June 28, 2024 9:21 PM
     The BC Coroners Service notified Mounties Monday afternoon that the man had died in hospital after falling from the overpass the day prior.
Friday, June 28, 2024 9:08 PM
     B.C.'s tree fruit industry is warning B.C. consumers that some of the products on grocery store shelves, labelled as 'Grown in B.C.', could actually be from somewhere else.
Friday, June 28, 2024 8:56 PM
     Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley has been elected the new chair of the Metro Vancouver board, amid ongoing spending controversies.
Friday, June 28, 2024 8:53 PM
     Two of B.C.'s newest doctors are preparing to start their new careers. Incredibly, they both completed medical school while working as paramedics.
Friday, June 28, 2024 8:34 PM
     'Pensioners sit at home, worried sick all month long to see if they will make it to the end of the month,' said Carole Fawcett.
Friday, June 28, 2024 8:13 PM
     Edmonton police are investigating 12 instances of rocks or other objects being thrown from an overpass onto Whitemud Drive in the west end between March 27 and June 22, 2024.
Friday, June 28, 2024 8:11 PM
     Seven people were arrested and face a total of 47 charges for drug trafficking, breaches of court-imposed conditions, fraud and weapons-related charges.
Friday, June 28, 2024 7:44 PM
     Officials with the Alberta government and Siksika Nation broke ground on the Siksika Recovery Community Centre Friday morning, offering an Indigenous-led approach to healing.
Toronto Sun Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:09 AM
     Backup quarterback Caleb Evans threw a TD pass and ran for another as the Montreal Alouettes remained unbeaten with a 30-20 road win over the Toronto Argonauts on Friday night. Montreal (4-0) earned a team-record ninth straight regular-season victory and also extended its overall CFL win streak to 12 games that includes last year's playoff […]
Toronto Sun Friday, June 28, 2024 11:11 PM
     UNITED NATIONS — The head of a research organization that has been tracing weapons used in attacks in Ukraine since 2018 told the United Nations Security Council on Friday it has "irrefutably" established that ballistic missile remnants found in Ukraine came from North Korea. The United States and its Western allies clashed with Russia and […]
Toronto Sun Friday, June 28, 2024 10:33 PM
     Their margin for error is so thin, the Jays' bullpen even thinner, that when opportunity knocks it's a must to make the absolute most of the moment. In the second game of a four-game series against the New York Yankees played Friday with the Rogers Centre roof closed, the Blue Jays failed to fully capitalize […]
Toronto Sun Friday, June 28, 2024 10:22 PM
     Imagine if the Maple Leafs could hit fast forward on Ben Danford. It's a shame their first-round pick in the National Hockey League draft on Friday night will need more seasoning before he's potentially ready to patrol the blue line in Toronto. A right-shooting defensive defenceman, Danford checks all the boxes in what Leafs general […]
Toronto Sun Friday, June 28, 2024 9:20 PM
     LOS ANGELES — Martin Mull, whose droll, esoteric comedy and acting made him a hip sensation in the 1970s and later a beloved guest star on sitcoms including "Roseanne" and "Arrested Development," has died, his daughter said Friday. Mull's Daughter, TV writer and comic artist Maggie Mull, said her father died at home on Thursday […]
Toronto Sun Friday, June 28, 2024 9:12 PM
     BRISTOL, Conn. — Longtime ESPN college basketball analyst Dick Vitale said on social media he has been diagnosed with cancer for a fourth time. Vitale announced Friday that a biopsy of a lymph node in his neck showed cancer. He is scheduled to have surgery Tuesday. "With all the (prayers) I have received & the […]
Toronto Sun Friday, June 28, 2024 9:06 PM
     It wasn't Avengers assemble, but the most talented collection of Canadian basketball players ever gathered in one place was pretty impressive to see in downtown Toronto on Friday. Canada's senior men's team is returning to the Olympics this summer for the first time since 2000 and superstar guards Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (the NBA MVP runner-up) and […]
Toronto Sun Friday, June 28, 2024 8:55 PM
     LAS VEGAS — Macklin Celebrini headlined an NHL draft by going first overall to the San Jose Sharks on a night hockey and Las Vegas royalty mixed company under the visual spectacle the Sphere on Friday night. French-Canadian chanteuse Celine Dion and longtime boxing announcer Michael Buffer shared the stage with the likes of former […]
Toronto Sun Friday, June 28, 2024 8:36 PM
     WATCH BELOW: Sun political columnist Brian Lilley talks with Toronto City Councillor Brad Bradford about a colleague on council levelling accusations of racism towards him when he asked about the cost and process of the renaming of Yonge-Dundas Square to Sankofa Square. What do YOU think? Tweet and Facebook us! And don't forget to subscribe […]
Toronto Sun Friday, June 28, 2024 8:03 PM
     DEER PARK, N.Y. — A minivan slammed into a Long Island nail salon Friday, killing four people and injuring 9, a Suffolk County fire official said. The vehicle came to a stop inside the Hawaii Nail & Spa store in Deer Park about 4:40 p.m. All of those killed and injured were inside the salon […]
CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 1:37 AM
     AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Two indictments against former Uvalde, Texas, schools police officers are the first charges brought against law enforcement for the botched response that saw hundreds of officers wait more than an hour to confront an 18-year-old gunman who killed 19 fourth-grade students and two teachers at Robb Elementary. For some Uvalde families, […]
CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 1:25 AM
     GIMHAE AIR BASE, South Korea (AP) — The United States wrapped up its first multidomain exercise with Japan and South Korea in the East China Sea on Saturday, a step forward in Washington's efforts to strengthen and lock in its security partnerships with key Asian allies in the face of growing threats from North Korea […]
CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 1:08 AM
     SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — They know chronic back pain from couch surfing while pregnant. They tuck their children in at bedtime in the backs of cars and under bridges. Once their kids are asleep, and only then, do they let themselves cry. Since January, a group of eight San Francisco mothers have met regularly as […]
CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 1:02 AM
     HAVANA (AP) — Ely Malik Reyes stepped onto the cordless platform and began delivering powerful punches and spectacular flying kicks against his combatant. He lost the fight, but won a major victory that day by becoming the first transgender athlete to officially compete in a Cuban sports league. Reyes, a 26-year-old transgender man, competed for […]
CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:46 AM
     UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations warned Friday that only 17% of its 169 targets to improve life for the world's more than 7 billion people are on track to be reached by the 2030 deadline. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres launched the annual report saying, "It shows the world is getting a failing grade." […]
CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:33 AM
     KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ten Ukrainians who had been held prisoner for years were released from Russian captivity Friday with the mediation of the Vatican, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. Part of the group arrived overnight by helicopter at Kyiv International Airport, which has been closed since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine. It was […]
CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:24 AM
     Jews in the predominantly Muslim region of Dagestan in southern Russia say they are determined to regroup and rebuild following a deadly attack by Islamic militants on Christian and Jewish houses of worship in two cities last weekend. The attacks in the regional capital of Makhachkala and the city of Derbent on Sunday killed 21 […]
CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:23 AM
     Slowly but steadily this summer, Russian troops are forging through Ukraine's outgunned and undermanned defenses in a relentless onslaught, prompting the West to push for new weapons and strategies to shore up Kyiv. That, in turn, has brought new threats by President Vladimir Putin to retaliate against the West — either directly or indirectly. The […]
CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:18 AM
     Two white autoworkers bludgeoned 27-year-old Chinese American Vincent Chin to death with a baseball bat during his bachelor party in Detroit in 1982, but his loved ones' cries for justice fell on deaf ears. Twelve days passed before any media outlets reported Chin's killing by men who blamed Asian manufacturers for the downfall of the […]
CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:11 AM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is back in Australia as a free man, having resolved through a plea deal a U.S. Justice Department case charging him with obtaining and publishing government secrets on his secret-spilling website. It was a stunning resolution to a polarizing drama that landed at the intersection of press freedom […]
CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:09 AM
     BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Frustrated by the limits of the laboriously slow International Criminal Court and determined that the security officers who allegedly killed their loved ones not enjoy absolute impunity, Venezuelans have brought their crimes-against-humanity case to a federal court 3,000 miles from home — in Argentina. In a first for Venezuela under […]
CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:08 AM
     BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Republican Gov. Doug Burgum is little-known on the national stage but is now a top choice to be former President Donald Trump' s vice presidential running mate. The wealthy software entrepreneur has led North Dakota like a CEO. He's championed business-oriented items such as income tax cuts and tech […]
CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:08 AM
     HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — With many jobs expected to eventually rely on generative artificial intelligence, states are trying to help workers beef up their tech skills before they become outdated and get outfoxed by machines that are becoming increasingly smarter. Connecticut is working to create what proponents believe will be the country's first Citizens AI […]
CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:07 AM
     ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Coral Gables Art Cinema will be short more than $100,000 this year. About $150,000 has suddenly disappeared from the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra's budget. The Miami New Drama also has an unexpected $150,000 budget hole. Across Florida, arts groups are scrambling after Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis unexpectedly vetoed $32 million in […]
CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:06 AM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — About a year and a half ago, a lawyer for Julian Assange presented federal prosecutors in Virginia with a longshot request: Dismiss the case against the WikiLeaks founder. It was a bold ask given that Assange had published hundreds of thousands of secret documents and was arguably the highest-profile detainee in the […]
G-Alt cp24.com Friday, June 28, 2024 9:35 PM
     The non-profit group which runs Toronto's oldest operating movie theatre says it will remain open after receiving a court injunction halting an ...
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     From the street fair to parties to parades, millions of people are expected to descend on downtown Toronto for Pride festivities; sobering numbers ...
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     Toronto police unveiled their plan to keep residents safe during the Canada Day long weekend; millions are expected to descend on downtown Toronto ...
G-Alt cp24.com Friday, June 28, 2024 4:58 PM
     Police in Niagara Region are investigating a rash of incidents in which suspects have fired non-lethal guns at pedestrians and other vehicles from ...
G-Alt cp24.com Friday, June 28, 2024 4:54 PM
     For more CP24 is joined by Sabrina Nanji, Founder of the Queen's Park Observer. Subscribe to CP24 to watch more videos: ...
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     The Revue Cinema in Roncesvalles has been told its lease won't be renewed at the end of the month. Subscribe to CP24 to watch more videos: ...
G-Alt cp24.com Friday, June 28, 2024 4:20 PM
     Premier Doug Ford has removed a member of his caucus due to what he's describing as "serious lapses in judgment."
G-Alt cp24.com Friday, June 28, 2024 4:20 PM
     Hamilton police have released video of a suspect caught spray-painting what they allege was a hate graffiti on the side of an east-end ...
Ottawa Citizen Friday, June 28, 2024 11:41 PM
     On a night where Canadian songstress superstar Celine Dion made a surprise appearance, Macklin Celebrini was the no-doubter, the undisputed No. 1 choice in the NHL draft, which began Friday in Las Vegas. In any professional sports draft, there's a lot of analyzing and dissecting the measurables, there's some projecting, but there's also a bit […]
Ottawa Citizen Friday, June 28, 2024 8:22 PM
     The Ottawa Senators opted to try to strengthen their blueline in Round 1 of the National Hockey League draft. The Senators used the No. 7 overall pick in the draft Friday night to take right shot defenceman Carter Yakemchuk from the Calgary Hitmen of the Western Hockey League. The 6-foot-3 Yakemchuk had 30 goals and […]
Ottawa Citizen Friday, June 28, 2024 6:25 PM
     Nadler was charged with four counts of first degree murder, accused of killing Albert Poidinger, 89; Claire Brière, 80; Lorraine Lalande, 79; and Judith Lungulescu, 93.
The Province Friday, June 28, 2024 8:02 PM
     Celebrini is coming off a season at Boston University in the NCAA where he collected 32 goals and 64 points in 38 games.
The Province Friday, June 28, 2024 7:48 PM
     Rick Tocchet was Steve Stamkos' second coach in the NHL but his first big influence.
Montreal Gazette Friday, June 28, 2024 10:51 PM
     Habs bring out Céline Dion in Las Vegas to announce Ivan Demidov as the No. 5 overall pick and add more offence with Michael Hage at No. 21.
Montreal Gazette Friday, June 28, 2024 6:45 PM
     Habs fans go wild when, in a big surprise, Céline Dion is brought on stage at the Sphere in Las Vegas to announce the popular pick.
Montreal Gazette Friday, June 28, 2024 6:42 PM
     The lawsuit was filed last year by former students of FACE, Victoria School and Lachine High School who allege they were sexually abused.
Calgary Herald Saturday, June 29, 2024 1:12 AM
     The dream started a long time ago for Matvei Gridin. It came true on Friday night, but was born half a world away and long before the Calgary Flames selected him with the No. 28 pick in the NHL Draft on Friday evening. "My first step on the ice was when I was two years […]
Calgary Herald Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:51 AM
     During Sportsnet's draft coverage, Zayne Parekh solved a Rubik's Cube in about 90 seconds. The Calgary Flames are confident that Parekh, their choice with the ninth-overall pick in Friday's first round at Sphere in Las Vegas, will be a big part of their puzzle for years to come. Parekh is a dynamic defenceman, a prolific […]
Calgary Herald Friday, June 28, 2024 11:16 PM
     The Calgary Flames clearly believe that Matvei Gridin will be worth the wait. And they weren't willing to wait to find out if the winger would still be available in the second round of the 2024 NHL Draft. The Flames selected Gridin at No. 28 overall, a bit of surprise since many analysts and mock-drafters […]
Calgary Herald Friday, June 28, 2024 9:49 PM
     WestJet said in a statement that it is 'outraged' and severe travel disruption should be expected if the strike isn't called off immediately
Calgary Herald Friday, June 28, 2024 8:46 PM
     Parekh led CHL defencemen with 33 goals, while adding 63 assists in 66 games last season, and won the Memorial Cup with the Saginaw Spirit
Calgary Herald Friday, June 28, 2024 6:42 PM
     'The idea that some of you have given up on conserving water just goes against everything that I know Calgarians to be'
Calgary Herald Friday, June 28, 2024 6:27 PM
     Certain movers and shakers in Smith circles are not underestimating Nenshi. They just don't believe most Albertans will back the Nenshi-led NDP.
Vancouver Sun Friday, June 28, 2024 9:09 PM
     RCMP is trying to determine if the man's death is suspicious or not
Vancouver Sun Friday, June 28, 2024 7:43 PM
     The "irreplaceable" field reduces B.C.'s reliance on vegetables imported from California by 250 to 300 truck loads each season, say farmers
Vancouver Sun Friday, June 28, 2024 7:18 PM
     Family members of the children are tense, especially after learning that Schoenborn had been placed on a waiting list for a transitional housing facility
Vancouver Sun Friday, June 28, 2024 7:18 PM
     Measures are being taken after Ottawa granted Premier David Eby's B.C. NDP government's request to roll back parts of its hard drug decriminalization experiment.
Vancouver Sun Friday, June 28, 2024 7:04 PM
     Vaughn Palmer: In refusing promised compensation, NDP likely acted our of a fear of setting precedents for its secretive plans for Crown land
Vancouver Sun Friday, June 28, 2024 7:00 PM
     Re: Vancouver staff recommend getting rid of minimum parking rules for all buildings Eliminating minimum parking-space requirements for all buildings across the city would be one of the biggest mistakes the city could make. Certainty all developers would be happy with this as they would save money on their developments. However, if you look at […]
Vancouver Sun Friday, June 28, 2024 6:57 PM
     The hiker had a sleeping bag and planned to spend some time in the woods, but got soaked by rain Wednesday and lost his shoes while trying to cross a creek
Vancouver Sun Friday, June 28, 2024 6:34 PM
     Staff are caring for the young, female sea otter who was found near Wickaninnish Island off the west coast of Vancouver Island on June 17.