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CTV News - Toronto Saturday, August 17, 2024 9:54 AM
     Police say a Toronto man is facing 101 charges in connection with an auto-fraud investigation.

CTV News - Toronto Saturday, August 17, 2024 11:43 AM
     Torontonians might want to rain check their outdoor plans today as the city is at risk of tornadoes and forecast to see 'nickel size' hail.

CTV News - Toronto Saturday, August 17, 2024 8:19 AM
     Parts of a building near Toronto's busy Kensington Market, which was at risk of collapsing on Friday, have been demolished as the city works to determine whether the remaining structure is safe.

CTV News - Toronto Saturday, August 17, 2024 10:06 AM
     Four Ontarians are now $1 million richer this Saturday morning, so those who play the Lotto Max may want to check their tickets.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, August 17, 2024 8:19 AM
     Hurricane Ernesto made landfall on the tiny British Atlantic territory of Bermuda early Saturday as residents hunkered down.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, August 17, 2024 11:01 AM
     Tornado watches remain in effect across parts of Ontario.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, August 17, 2024 8:19 AM
     Parts of a building near Toronto's busy Kensington Market, which was at risk of collapsing on Friday, have been demolished as the city works to determine whether the remaining structure is safe.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, August 17, 2024 1:23 PM
     A fossil hunter was scouring a Mississippi creek for remnants of the past when he came across the discovery of a lifetime — a tusk from an ice age Columbian mammoth.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, August 17, 2024 9:44 AM
     Disney recently announced a huge slate of projects for parks and cruises in front of 12,000 of its most loyal fans, who will almost certainly return to Disney's theme parks to experience those new offerings, no matter what it costs.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, August 17, 2024 12:49 PM
     As Carlos Alcaraz slipped to a shock defeat against Gael Monfils in the second round of the Cincinnati Open, he became so frustrated that he smashed his racket against the court several times, bending the frame out of shape while the crowd looked on stunned.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, August 17, 2024 7:42 AM
     Politicians often recalibrate in the face of shifting public opinions and circumstances. Across two decades in elected offices, U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris is no exception.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, August 17, 2024 7:53 AM
     The idea that Ukraine could turn the tables on Russia and burst onto the territory of its much bigger neighbour seemed unthinkable to most observers before last week. The shock operation has raised questions about the effectiveness of Russia's surveillance.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, August 17, 2024 1:16 PM
     Former New York Rep. George Santos is expected to plead guilty Monday to federal charges relating to fraudulent activity during his 2022 midterm campaign, according to multiple sources familiar with the deal.

Saturday, August 17, 2024 12:59 PM
     On the Adams River, researchers are assessing how the 2023 Bush Creek East Wildfire affected the river and its vegetation.

Saturday, August 17, 2024 12:00 PM
     Ukrainian troops push into Russia, mpox was declared a global health emergency by the WHO and Canada braces for extreme weather. Here are some of the top stories from this week.

Saturday, August 17, 2024 11:59 AM
     The Edmonton Elks will look for their first three-game win streak since the 2018 CFL season when they visit the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Saturday.

Saturday, August 17, 2024 6:00 AM
     Medical experts are increasingly questioning the widespread use of tongue-tie surgery in infants, urging consideration of nonsurgical options due to concerns about over diagnosis.

Toronto Sun Saturday, August 17, 2024 1:47 PM
     Video footage shows significant damage to a Home Hardware location in Ayr, Ont. after a massive storm — and possibly a tornado — passed through the area near Cambridge in Waterloo Region on Saturday morning. Self-proclaimed "storm hunter" Mark Robinson shared the dramatic footage on social-media site X, along with an interview with Home Hardware […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, August 17, 2024 1:30 PM
     CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — Former U.S. Rep. George Santos is expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in his federal fraud case, according to a person familiar with the matter. Santos, a Republican from New York, is expected to enter the plea at a court hearing planned for Monday on Long Island, the person said. […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, August 17, 2024 1:24 PM
     The high-handed manner in which CBC executives dismiss taxpayer concerns about their bloated salaries, expenses and bonuses leaves the impression they have a death wish for the Crown corporation. Last week, it was revealed CBC paid $18.4 million in bonuses to senior executives while cutting hundreds of jobs. More than $10.4 million was paid in […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, August 17, 2024 1:17 PM
     City officials on Saturday said a street had re-opened and TTC service had resumed after a two-storey building in Kensington Market was earlier evacuated and deemed unsafe and in danger of collapsing. Toronto Fire crews said on Friday 10 people were evacuated from the commercial/residential building along Dundas St. W. at Augusta Ave. after witnesses […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, August 17, 2024 12:16 PM
     There are no baby swans at Bluffer's Park anymore. They have been removed for their own safety as people have been feeding them bread, which officials say is bad for their health. The grown swans known as "Charlotte" and "Mango" had five cygnets in the spring but only two lived. The two surviving swans were […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, August 17, 2024 12:13 PM
     MEXICO CITY — Hurricane Ernesto made landfall on the tiny British Atlantic territory of Bermuda early Saturday as residents continued to hunker down. The hurricane is now exhibiting a large rain-free centre region that is just about to move past Bermuda, according to the National Hurricane Center. The eye has expanded and Ernesto has slowed […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, August 17, 2024 12:04 PM
     OTTAWA — Veteran broadcaster Charles Adler and Saskatchewan hospital executive Tracy Muggli are Canada's latest independent senators. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the appointments today. Adler came to Canada from Hungary as a refugee at a young age and spent more than 50 years as a radio host and journalist. A news release from the […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, August 17, 2024 11:55 AM
     TIARET, Algeria — With an outpouring of fans greeting her as she arrived in her hometown on Friday, Olympic gold medalist Imane Khelif extolled Algeria for backing its athletes and said she hoped to again make her country proud in the future. The football-obsessed North African country has given Khelif the celebrity treatment since she […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, August 17, 2024 11:31 AM
     JASPER, Alta. — It could take more than a century for the freshly burned forest in Jasper National Park to regenerate into its previous postcard-perfect form, a wildfire expert says. The dense forest's regrowth could be affected by how deep the fire burned into the ground and how many pine cones hatched like popcorn in […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, August 17, 2024 11:21 AM
     Russia kept up its assault on Ukraine Saturday even as Ukrainian forces pushed into Russia's Kursk border region. A Russian missile sparked a blaze in the city of Sumy that injured two people and also damaged cars and nearby buildings, said Ukraine's State Emergency Service. It said that the hit had involved an Iskander-K cruise […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, August 17, 2024 11:16 AM
     Waterloo Regional Police officers say crews are responding to reports of a tornado touching down in Ayr, west of Cambridge.

CityNews Toronto Saturday, August 17, 2024 10:33 AM
     Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the senate appointments of Charles Adler and Tracy Muggli on Saturday.

CityNews Toronto Saturday, August 17, 2024 8:57 AM
     Heavy smoke and flames that could be seen coming from the roof around noon had died down a few hours later as firefighters poured water on it.

CityNews Toronto Saturday, August 17, 2024 8:30 AM
     Toronto police officers alleged the suspect was connected to multiple vehicle-related frauds as far back as November.

CityNews Toronto Saturday, August 17, 2024 8:00 AM
     It could take more than a century for the freshly burned forest in Jasper National Park to regenerate into its previous postcard-perfect form, a wildfire expert says. The dense forest's regrowth could be affected by how deep the fire burned into the ground and how many pine cones hatched like popcorn in the intense heat […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, August 17, 2024 6:00 AM
     DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israel airstrike in Gaza killed at least 18 people, all from the same family, on Saturday, hours after mediators expressed optimism for an imminent cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas. Officials from the United States, Egypt and Qatar ended two days of cease-fire talks and expressed hope that […]

G-Alt cp24.com Saturday, August 17, 2024 1:30 PM
     Ernesto has made landfall on the western side of Bermuda as a Category One Hurricane. Subscribe to CP24 to watch more videos: ...

G-Alt cp24.com Saturday, August 17, 2024 1:02 PM
     Torontonians might want to rain check their outdoor plans today as the city is at risk of tornadoes and forecast to see 'nickel size' hail.

G-Alt cp24.com Saturday, August 17, 2024 11:48 AM
     Torontonians might want to rain check their outdoor plans today as the city is at risk of tornadoes and forecast to see 'toonie size' hail.

G-Alt cp24.com Saturday, August 17, 2024 10:26 AM
     Work continues this morning to demolish a building that was at risk of collapsing onto Dundas Street, west of Spadina. Subscribe to CP24 to watch ...

G-Alt cp24.com Saturday, August 17, 2024 10:10 AM
     Canada's most prestigious championship for 3 year old thoroughbreds will see the winner earn a million dollar purse. Subscribe to CP24 to watch ...

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     CP24 BREAKING NEWS IN TORONTO AND BEYOND. You are here: CP24 Videos. Watch live | Video and livestreams | CP24. Share: Related Clips. Building at risk ...

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     Best of CP24 Breakfast for the week of August 16th, 2024 Subscribe to CP24 to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/Cp24TorontoBreakingNews ...

G-Alt cp24.com Saturday, August 17, 2024 7:12 AM
     CP24.com Journalist. Follow |Contact. Published Aug. 16, 2024 4:16 p.m. PDT. Share. A 57-year-old man has been charged after allegedly sexually ...

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     CP24.com Journalist. Follow |Contact. Updated Aug. 16, 2024 8:27 p.m. PDT. Published Aug. 16, 2024 5:17 p.m. PDT. Share. A car and a tractor-trailer ...

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, August 17, 2024 9:02 AM
     It's going to be another one of those weekends, according to Environment Canada. They're expecting rain and lots of it over the next 48 hours. In a special statement covering Ottawa, Gatineau, and a vast territory ranging from Pembroke to Cornwall and the St. Lawrence, and all areas in between, the agency says: "Significant rainfall […]

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, August 17, 2024 7:01 AM
     Our transit system should be seen as a vital part of our infrastructure, designed to serve more than federal employees.

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, August 17, 2024 7:00 AM
     It's time for Ottawa to start getting the same federal and provincial resources as Toronto and other cities do.

Windsor Star Saturday, August 17, 2024 10:44 AM
     Florida Panthers defenceman Aaron Ekblad brought the Stanley Cup home to Belle River on Saturday morning, much to the delight of thousands of fans at the Atlas Tube Recreation Centre who lined up to have their photo taken with Ekblad and the trophy. Ekblad, 28, the first overall pick by the Panthers in the 2014 […]

Windsor Star Saturday, August 17, 2024 9:13 AM
     Going, going, gone. A triangle-shaped property on Cabana at Division roads — now owned by the City of Windsor — is being cleared of the long-standing Leisure Motel to make way for street upgrades. Last month, Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens announced the city had acquired the land to accommodate road reconstruction along the Cabana Road […]

Windsor Star Saturday, August 17, 2024 8:46 AM
     The medical research and education wing of Windsor Regional Hospital got a significant boost Thursday when local eye surgeons Dr. Fouad Tayfour and Dr. Barry Emara donated $230,000. This latest donation by the duo brings their contributions to the hospital to a total of $810,000. The latest funding will see $130,000 go towards the Tayfour-Emara […]

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, August 17, 2024 1:13 PM
     A longtime health and social services advocate, Tracy Muggli is now the sixth current Saskatchewan appointee to the Canadian Senate. On Saturday, the Prime Minister announced that Muggli, along with Charles Adler for Manitoba, would be appointed to parliament's Upper House. She joins fellow Saskatchewan senators Brent Cotter, David Arnot and Marty Klyne, also appointed by […]

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, August 17, 2024 8:00 AM
     Violent crime has risen significantly over the first half of the year in Saskatoon, but overall crime and property crime have decreased.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, August 17, 2024 8:00 AM
     After working for three months in Saskatchewan, a recently graduated family doctor witnessed too many issues with the province's health-care system to stay.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, August 17, 2024 8:00 AM
     A historic $47.8-billion First Nations child welfare deal is beset by missing details, sham consultations and a lack of representation from the West.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, August 17, 2024 8:00 AM
     Readers offer their opinion on how to address the addictions crisis in Saskatoon and elsewhere and Saskatchewan's planned $4-billion irrigation project.

Regina Leader-Post Saturday, August 17, 2024 8:07 AM
     I am writing in response to Jack McHardy's letter concerning the Saskatchewan Party government's $4-billion irrigation project. Irrigation is a strategic investment in Saskatchewan's agricultural sector, which remains a backbone of our economy. Enhanced irrigation capabilities increase crop yields and ensure more reliable food production, stabilizing food prices and contributing to food security for all […]

Montreal Gazette Saturday, August 17, 2024 11:38 AM
     Laval's Leylah Fernandez, ranked 26th in the WTA, beat Russian Diana Shnaider, 20th in the world, in two sets of 6-1 and 6-4.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, August 17, 2024 11:30 AM
     Police believe alcohol may have played a role in the crash.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, August 17, 2024 11:21 AM
     The geyser flooded nearby residences and commercial buildings near the Jacques-Cartier Bridge on Friday, but was under control Saturday morning.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, August 17, 2024 8:11 AM
     Davis Alexander, the third-string quarterback less than a month ago, has displayed remarkable composure that belies his lack of experience.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, August 17, 2024 6:00 AM
     Cloudy with a 30-per-cent chance of showers in the afternoon.

Calgary Herald Saturday, August 17, 2024 9:47 AM
     Arriving at Kensington Prairie Farm's pastoral property, we're immediately besotted with the toothy, doe-eyed herd that greets us. The Langley family-run farm raises Huacaya alpacas — a breed coveted for their crimpy, soft-as-cashmere fleece, which, when dyed and spun, creates a beautiful yarn for clothing and plush toys. My 12-year-old daughter Brooklyn could have spent […]

Calgary Herald Saturday, August 17, 2024 9:19 AM
     Last year I wrote a piece for the Herald on climate change and how it's impacting the wine industry and, since then, I've had people asking me if they should be stocking up now. I feel strongly that the answer is an unequivocal yes. Climate change is more than global warming; it's about extreme weather […]

Calgary Herald Saturday, August 17, 2024 9:00 AM
     My anxiety was building to extreme levels. I only had a three-footer left to close out the match. Dozens of people were watching. My wife, my mom, and, for some unknown reason, my cranky, sideburn-sporting math teacher from Grade 8 was also there. I'm a little foggy on this part, but I believe Donald J. […]

Calgary Herald Saturday, August 17, 2024 8:00 AM
     Just months after criticizing the UCP government for temporarily halting support for the Calgary low-income transit pass, city council quietly voted down its own motion for $15 million in funding to meet growing need. The 7-7 vote failed on "progressive" versus "conservative" fault lines. Councillors' opposition was predictable, blasting the program as a "free ride," […]

Calgary Herald Saturday, August 17, 2024 7:00 AM
     It's been 16 months since Rogers Communications completed its blockbuster $26-billion acquisition of Calgary-based Shaw Communications — and more than three years since the agreement was first announced. Tony Staffieri, who took over as Rogers CEO in 2022, sat down with Herald columnist Chris Varcoe at the company's Barlow campus this week and discussed the […]

Calgary Sun Saturday, August 17, 2024 7:00 AM
     Let us see shrinkflation A recent report confirms previous studies and what many shoppers have endured — perhaps unknowingly — for quite some time. The report identifies as much as 20% of products have been the subject of shrinkflation over the last five years. Naturally, getting less product for the same or even higher price […]

Vancouver Sun Saturday, August 17, 2024 12:54 PM
     Mounties allege the X user was posting discriminatory and harmful language.

Vancouver Sun Saturday, August 17, 2024 11:00 AM
     Surjit Singh Dosanjh is required to live in a residential facility due to a high risk to reoffend, said the parole board

Vancouver Sun Saturday, August 17, 2024 9:00 AM
     Record immigration has helped make up for the slowdown of consumer spending, which has been pinched by inflation and high interest rates.