CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 5:49 AM The Don Valley Parkway and Gardiner Expressway have reopened this morning following record-breaking rainfall in Toronto on Tuesday that caused widespread flooding. |
CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 6:25 AM As people in southern Ontario survey the damage done by intense flash flooding on Tuesday, the Insurance Bureau of Canada says residents need to figure out what their policies cover. |
CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 6:35 AM Fewer than one-third of Ontarians say they want the provincial government to intervene to end the 12-day strike at Ontario's main liquor retailer, while about half are supportive of the striking union's demands. |
CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 6:03 AM Some Canadians feel stuck between a rock and a hard place when considering starting a family, while others are concerned about what their child's future could look like. |
CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:00 AM Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to visit a transit facility with Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland today. |
CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 7:05 AM Police say a man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after he was reportedly stabbed in the city's east end early Wednesday morning. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, July 17, 2024 6:03 AM Some Canadians feel stuck between a rock and a hard place when considering starting a family, while others are concerned about what their child's future could look like. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, July 17, 2024 6:37 AM Initial autopsy results showed traces of cyanide in the blood of six Vietnamese and American guests at a central Bangkok luxury hotel and one of them is believed to have poisoned the others over a bad investment, Thai authorities said Wednesday. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, July 17, 2024 7:27 AM Trump campaign officials declined to comment on the stepped-up security and how it might impact his interactions going forward. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, July 17, 2024 5:49 AM The Don Valley Parkway and Gardiner Expressway have reopened this morning following record-breaking rainfall in Toronto on Tuesday that caused widespread flooding. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, July 17, 2024 6:08 AM In his financial advice column for CTVNews.ca, Christopher Liew outlines some simple steps retirees can take to use their pastimes to earn money. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:41 AM For the next week, at 12:30 sharp each day, volunteers will board ships in port and try their best to make music out of the ship's horns — and whatever else the listener hears — in downtown St. John's. |
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:43 AM Several premiers have expressed frustration over what they say is a lack of teamwork from the federal government on important files. |
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:40 AM Emergency services were dispatched to Willow Street in Paris on Wednesday at around 4:30 p.m. after a body was spotted in the river, according to police. |
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:27 AM Any changes would require congressional approval, which would be unlikely in a divided Congress. |
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:12 AM Provincial police are looking for answers after one person was found dead and a second was taken to hospital with severe injuries in Midland earlier this week. |
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:11 AM An area of Whyte Avenue near 95th Street has been taped off since early Wednesday. |
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:07 AM A pilot who crashed his boat during Sunday's hydroplane race at the Valleyfield Regatta has died. Francois Leroux was 56 years old. |
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:54 AM The vast majority of KPMG-surveyed executives in Canada are worried about the impacts extreme weather will have on their businesses. |
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 7:51 AM Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo swam in the River Seine, fulfilling a promise to try to convince doubters that its waters will be clean enough to hold Olympic swimming events. |
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 7:31 AM Donald Trump was celebrated Tuesday at the Republican National Convention by former rivals who just months ago leveled harsh critiques about him. |
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 7:15 AM The Don Valley Parkway has reopened on Wednesday morning after major rainfall caused a portion of the roadway to flood with cars trapped. |
Toronto Sun Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:48 AM SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A movie armourer has asked a judge to dismiss her involuntary manslaughter conviction or convene a new trial in the shooting death of a cinematographer by actor Alec Baldwin, alleging suppression of evidence and misconduct by the prosecution. In a court filing Tuesday, defence counsel for armourer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed argued […] |
Toronto Sun Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:37 AM HONG KONG (AP) — The new chair of Hong Kong's leading media professional group on Wednesday said she lost her job at The Wall Street Journal after she refused her supervisor's request to withdraw from the election for the leadership post. Reporter Selina Cheng told a press briefing that a senior editor told her that […] |
Toronto Sun Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:46 AM WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security's inspector general said Wednesday it has opened an investigation into the Secret Service's handling of security for former President Donald Trump on the day a gunman tried to assassinate him at a Pennsylvania rally. In a brief notice posted to the inspector general's website, the agency said […] |
Toronto Sun Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:07 AM The Toronto and Region Conservation Authority says water levels in the Don River are falling as the cleanup continues this morning after a storm front moved through the Greater Toronto Area, causing significant flooding and widespread power outages. The authority says in a statement that some rivers within the GTA are still experiencing higher flows […] |
Toronto Sun Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:06 AM WASHINGTON (AP) — A judge's stunning decision to dismiss the classified documents case against Donald Trump brought an abrupt halt to what experts have considered the strongest and most straightforward of the prosecutions of the former president. But it's hardly the final word. Special counsel Jack Smith's planned appeal of U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon's […] |
Toronto Sun Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:03 AM SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean land mines could be swept into South Korea by flooding, South Korea's military warned Wednesday, after the North has recently placed tens of thousands of additional deadly explosives along the rivals' heavily fortified border. North Korea's minelaying is part of construction at the border that's been going on […] |
Toronto Sun Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:01 AM DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — In a global operation targeting West African organized crime groups across five continents, police arrested 300 people, seized $3 million and blocked 720 bank accounts, Interpol said Tuesday. Operation Jackal III, which ran from 10 April to 3 July in 21 countries, aimed to fight online financial fraud and the West […] |
Toronto Sun Wednesday, July 17, 2024 7:59 AM Fewer than one-third of Ontarians say they want the provincial government to intervene to end the 12-day strike at Ontario's main liquor retailer, while about half are supportive of the striking union's demands. That's according to a new Leger poll that asked if the government should use binding arbitration or legislation to ensure LCBO stores […] |
Toronto Sun Wednesday, July 17, 2024 7:57 AM TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran has rejected accusations regarding plots to assassinate former U.S. President Donald Trump, while citing legal action for the 2020 assassination of a revered general by U.S. drone, the state-run IRNA news agency reported Wednesday. IRNA quoted Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani as saying Iran "strongly rejects any involvement in the […] |
Toronto Sun Wednesday, July 17, 2024 7:38 AM Trudeau attacking Trump to try and smear Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is a bad idea |
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:52 AM ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A Turkish parliamentary commission began a tense debate Wednesday on a bill to manage the country's large stray dog population that animal advocates fear could result in the widespread killing of the animals. The legislation, submitted to parliament by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ruling party, is pitting groups advocating for safer […] |
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:38 AM YELLVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Water rescues were underway Wednesday in Arkansas after a new wave of severe storms that have pummeled a vast swath of the U.S. and Canada, officials said. High winds, tornadoes and flooding have caused damage or deaths from the Plains to New England this week. As much as 11 inches (nearly […] |
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:34 AM MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — Many farms, from vertical farming startups to traditional specialty crop growers, are marketing greenhouses as a way to shelter crops from climate extremes. But overlooked are the experiences of workers inside, who may swelter under high heat and humidity. The number of greenhouse and nursery workers has increased by over 16,000 […] |
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:32 AM The province's police watchdog is investigating after an 18-year-old man was fatally shot by officers responding to a domestic violence call during which two people were stabbed in London, Ont. The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) said London Police Service officers were called to a residence on Wellesley Crescent near Clark Road and Trafalgar Street just before […] |
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:31 AM MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — To harvest tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers, to clip herbs, to prune and propagate succulents, people work in oppressive heat and humidity. Some wring out shirts soaked with sweat. Some contend with headaches, dizziness and nausea. Some collapse. Some hover on the brink of exhaustion, backs straining, breathing heavily. Many do so […] |
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:26 AM SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A movie armorer has asked a judge to dismiss her involuntary manslaughter conviction or convene a new trial in the shooting death of a cinematographer by actor Alec Baldwin, alleging suppression of evidence and misconduct by the prosecution. In a court filing Tuesday, defense counsel for armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed argued […] |
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:15 AM The force is not strong in "Skywalkers: A Love Story," a shallow "Man on Wire" for social media influencers about a pair of Russian daredevils who stealthily scale urban heights to attain the precious treasure of a much-liked Instagram post. There's a novel thrill to the high-wire relationship of Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus, a […] |
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:06 AM In the early 1980s, soon after graduating from college, Roy Cockrum was trying to make it as an actor in New York. He was hanging on by his fingernails, getting paid $40 a show for two supporting roles in the off-Broadway comedy "Vampire Lesbians of Sodom." To cover his rent, Cockrum would pick up extra […] |
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:55 AM PRAGUE (AP) — South Korea's KHNP won a lucrative public tender to build at least two nuclear reactors in the Czech Republic as the country tries to become more energy independent and wean itself off fossil fuels, the Czech government said on Wednesday. Prime Minister Petr Fiala said the bid by the Korean company was […] |
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:50 AM KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine and Russia exchanged 95 prisoners of war each, officials in both countries said Wednesday, three weeks after their last swap and as part of what have been occasional agreements to send captured troops home. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the Russian Defense Ministry reported the exchange. The POW swap was […] |
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:42 AM Greece shuts Acropolis during the hottest part of the day as southern Europe swelters in a heat wave ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece's Culture Ministry ordered the closure of the Acropolis — the country's biggest cultural attraction — for several hours in the middle of the day Wednesday, while authorities warned of extreme conditions across much of the country as southern Europe sweltered in a heat wave that sent temperatures spiraling. Meteorologists said […] |
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:41 AM HONG KONG (AP) — The new chair of Hong Kong's leading media professional group on Wednesday said she lost her job at The Wall Street Journal after she refused her supervisor's request to withdraw from the election for the leadership post. Reporter Selina Cheng told a press briefing that a senior editor told her that […] |
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:39 AM WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security's inspector general said Wednesday it has opened an investigation into the Secret Service's handling of security for former President Donald Trump on the day a gunman tried to assassinate him at a Pennsylvania rally. In a brief notice posted to the inspector general's website, the agency said […] |
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:35 AM A teenager who was reported missing on Sunday after going swimming in Lake Erie has been found dead. Ontario Provincial Police say the victim was a 14-year-old from London, Ont. They're crediting a member of the public with spotting the missing swimmer. Police say a swimmer was reported missing on Sunday afternoon off the main […] |
CityNews Toronto Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:32 AM NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus' defense minister said Wednesday that plans are in motion to build a major naval base on the east Mediterranean island nation's southern coast capable of hosting large ships from European Union countries and other nations to carry out a variety of missions including humanitarian aid deliveries to the tumultuous Middle […] |
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G-Alt cp24.com Wednesday, July 17, 2024 4:41 AM Starting Tuesday, iPhone and Apple Watch users can add a virtual Presto card to their Apple Wallet, allowing them to ditch the physical card. |
Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:18 AM Ottawa police were called to the Clarence Street area on ByWard Market at about 2:30 a.m. early Wednesday on reports of a stabbing incident. Responders were able to locate a victim nearby. The victim suffered "non-life-threatening injuries." A suspect was arrested. The investigation is continuing, police said. |
Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:26 AM Q I found this metal souvenir in a desk drawer while going through belongings of my mother who grew up in Waterford, Ont. It is tin and backed with a glass mirror. I thought it might be a pin at first. It is five cm in diameter (two inches). Just curious. Thanks. Mabel, Arnprior, Ont. […] |
Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:08 AM A 61-year-old Ottawa-area man has been charged with several offences after a driver allegedly failed to remain at a collision on July 21. Provincial police said in a release Wednesday they were called at about 6 p.m. to a two-vehicle collision on Highway 417 in Ottawa's east end. One of the individuals involved allegedly became […] |
Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, July 17, 2024 7:00 AM Wednesday, July 17: Instead of buying more equipment, Canada could increase its defence spending by better compensating military personnel, says one reader. You can write to us at letters@ottawacitizen.com |
Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, July 17, 2024 4:00 AM In 2022, Dr. Michael Quon worked with other members of The Ottawa Hospital's department of medicine to develop a policy that would accommodate physicians in the department living with disabilities. |
Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, July 17, 2024 4:00 AM She is the first woman named to the post, and her appointment takes effect on Thursday. |
Windsor Star Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:40 AM After facing backlash from Jewish groups for its deals with pro-Palestinian protesters, the University of Windsor said it will work on agreements with Jewish stakeholders and create a "toolkit" to combat antisemitism. "The Canadian Jewish community, their allies, and our campus Jewish community expressed that they have been negatively impacted by these agreements and we […] |
Windsor Star Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:15 AM Knights of Columbus volunteers from across Windsor and Essex County set up shop Sunday to build hundreds of beds worth of headboards for children who need a comfortable place to sleep. "We're making a difference," said Brian Cyncora, co-founder and president of the Windsor chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace. "The demand for our beds […] |
Ottawa Sun Wednesday, July 17, 2024 5:00 AM Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor. |
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:07 AM "Growing up ... there was a big drive in me wanting to be better in baseball because I wanted to play at home." |
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:00 AM Saskatchewan claims a $182-million 'operating surplus,' even as it collected $1.3 billion in revenue — mostly from taxes — more than it expected in its budget. |
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:00 AM "We have lunch specials every day from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Our lunch special platters are a great way to try Indian food." |
Regina Leader-Post Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:00 AM "Very often the interveners, particularly when they are progressive advocacy groups, line up on one side of the case, usually the side opposing the government," said University of Alberta law professor Gerard Kennedy. |
National Observer Wednesday, July 17, 2024 5:10 AM Does the decision to lift Newfoundland's cod moratorium adequately consider climate change? |
National Observer Wednesday, July 17, 2024 5:10 AM Online disinformation and extremist networking are igniting a fire, and right-wing politicians in Canada are all too keen to fan the flames. |
National Observer Wednesday, July 17, 2024 5:10 AM The federal government's newly-released strategy to slash planet-warming emissions from Canada's buildings commits to phasing out heating oil in new buildings. |
Montreal Gazette Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:06 AM Longueuil police say the raids are targeting a drug-trafficking network but that guns are routinely seized during such operations. |
Montreal Gazette Wednesday, July 17, 2024 7:54 AM The helmets were sold by Chau River Sports Outdoors via online retailer Temu. |
Montreal Gazette Wednesday, July 17, 2024 7:15 AM Meanwhile, cleanup continues across the GTA following flooding and power outages. |
Montreal Gazette Wednesday, July 17, 2024 6:00 AM BCUC performs tonight. |
Montreal Gazette Wednesday, July 17, 2024 6:00 AM The players in Montreal's cultural scene are waiting for the city's policy to be unveiled, seven years after Mayor Valérie Plante first promised it. |
Montreal Gazette Wednesday, July 17, 2024 6:00 AM Studies are conflicting, there's no consensus on dosage, and we have an alternative way to prevent cancer that is probably more effective. |
Calgary Herald Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:45 AM The Calgary Stampede has come and gone, but the city still has a full event schedule for the coming weekend. If attending one of the outdoor events, take precautions. Calgary is under a heat warning, with weekend temperatures set to rise above 30 C. Fiestaval Latin Festival View this post on Instagram A post shared […] |
Calgary Herald Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:15 AM The media has bombarded the public for months about the impending drought and the possibility of a shortage of water for Calgarians later this year. The current long-term forecast is for more hot and dry weather. Imagine my shock when I drove to Kananaskis last week to see the Barrier Lake reservoir and the Kananaskis […] |
Calgary Herald Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:00 AM As the Flames overhaul their blue-line crew, how soon can guys like Hunter Brzustewicz and Zayne Parekh push for big-league duties? |
Calgary Herald Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:18 AM The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) continues to prioritize the interests of the oil and gas industry at the expense of Alberta taxpayers by deferring its responsibility for insolvency applications to the industry-controlled Orphan Well Association. A recent article by Drew Yewchuk and Shaun Fluker published in the University of Calgary Law Blog discusses an internal […] |
Calgary Herald Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:00 AM Why are the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan, along with parts of the power sector, so concerned about Ottawa's proposed Clean Electricity Regulations? A letter sent last month by Electricity Canada, a national organization representing the country's electricity sector, to federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault offers some pretty good clues — and some blunt language […] |
Calgary Herald Wednesday, July 17, 2024 7:00 AM A blast from the past! Here's what happened when "hippies" organized the first "love-in" ever seen in Calgary, 57 years ago this month. |
Calgary Herald Wednesday, July 17, 2024 7:00 AM 'This is municipal politics. Water. Sewer. Garbage. If you can't wrap your head around the fact that's part of your job then don't do this job,' says Coun. Sonya Sharp |
Calgary Sun Wednesday, July 17, 2024 7:01 AM WHAT DID YOU EXPECT? Trump came within an inch of his life because of pure hate and manufactured vitriol from his political opponents. It's one thing to use lawfare attacks to try to bankrupt an opponent, kick him off the ballot, keep him in court and off the campaign trail, or put him in prison. […] |
Calgary Sun Wednesday, July 17, 2024 7:00 AM According to the recent year-end report, the Alberta government recorded a $4.3-billion surplus in 2023-24. And with more surpluses projected to 2026-27, it appears Alberta's finances are on stable fiscal footing. Unfortunately, the provincial government's past spending decisions may catch up with us. To be clear, the Alberta government has introduced a rule to limit […] |
Vancouver Sun Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:00 AM West Coast modern house has an open concept, floor to ceiling windows and a unique living room ceiling. |
Vancouver Sun Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:00 AM Finding the perfect foundation can be a challenge. Finding the perfect foundation for mature skin? Consider it a minefield. |