Saturday, May 17, 2025 11:48 AM Some national parks across Manitoba have been closed as the province battles roughly 20 wildfires. |
Saturday, May 17, 2025 10:51 AM Asked if the Vatican could be a peace broker, Rubio replied: "I wouldn't call it broker, but it's certainly — I think it's a place that both sides would be comfortable going." |
Saturday, May 17, 2025 10:00 AM We've selected products for golfers of all skills and every budget, from reliable mid-price balls to remote control carts. |
Saturday, May 17, 2025 9:57 AM St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer confirmed five deaths in her city and said more than 5,000 homes were affected as parts of the United States were hit by severe weather. |
Saturday, May 17, 2025 9:04 AM Prime Minister Mark Carney, a devout Catholic, is in the Italian capital to attend the inauguration mass of Pope Leo XIV on Sunday. |
Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:31 AM Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed earlier in the week to escalate pressure on Hamas with the aim of destroying the militant group. |
Saturday, May 17, 2025 6:00 AM The federal government and policy experts say potential impacts from Trump's order, including supply shortages and higher prices, won't hit Canada anytime soon, if at all. |
Saturday, May 17, 2025 5:00 AM Rapid growth and development in Halifax has translated to high housing costs and a dwindling number of arts venues. |
Saturday, May 17, 2025 5:00 AM While most kids were learning their ABCs, New Brunswick's Andreas Doemer was learning his rooks from his knights in becoming a chess superstar. |
Saturday, May 17, 2025 5:00 AM Combine the stress of a hospital ER with being thousands of feet in the air. That's the everyday job of an EHS LifeFlight critical care nurse. |
CityNews Toronto Saturday, May 17, 2025 10:55 AM PARIS (AP) — A memorial to the long-ignored gay victims of the Nazi regime and to all LGBTQ+ people persecuted throughout history has been unveiled in Paris on Saturday. The monument, a massive steel star designed by French artist Jean-Luc Verna, is located at the heart of Paris, in public gardens close to the Bastille […] |
CityNews Toronto Saturday, May 17, 2025 10:46 AM Feel like you can't focus? Like you'll never finish a book again? Like the only way to keep your mind and hands busy is to scroll on social media for hours? You're far from alone. One body of decades-long research found the average person's attention span for a single screen is 47 seconds, down from 2.5 minutes in 2004. […] |
CityNews Toronto Saturday, May 17, 2025 10:44 AM TORONTO — Drake has shared a petition calling for Canadian rapper Tory Lanez to be pardoned, following reports that Lanez was recently stabbed in prison. On Friday, Drake shared an Instagram Story tagging Lanez with the message "come home soon," along with a link to a petition titled, "Pardon Tory Lanez: Urge Governor Newsom to […] |
CityNews Toronto Saturday, May 17, 2025 10:30 AM ROME (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Saturday that the Vatican could be a venue for Russia-Ukraine peace talks, taking up the Holy See's longstanding offer after Pope Leo XIV vowed to personally make "every effort" to help end the war. Speaking to reporters in Rome before meeting with Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, […] |
CityNews Toronto Saturday, May 17, 2025 9:59 AM A 19-year-old is facing multiple weapons charges following a traffic stop in Mississauga. Provincial police say they observed a vehicle driving erratically on Highway 410 near Courtneypark Drive on Friday. Investigators say cannabis was found "readily available" in the vehicle, and a further search also uncovered an edged weapon, an imitation firearm, a face mask, […] |
CityNews Toronto Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:55 AM Officials are planning air and ground searches today for two Nova Scotia children who have been missing for over two weeks. Six-year-old Lilly Sullivan and her four-year-old brother Jack Sullivan were reported missing on May 2 from their home in Lansdowne Station, N.S., about 140 kilometres northeast of Halifax. RCMP say police and search-and-rescue teams […] |
CityNews Toronto Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:53 AM ST. LOUIS (AP) — Storm systems sweeping across parts of the U.S. Midwest and South have left at least 23 people dead, many of them in Kentucky, where what appeared to be a devastating tornado crumbled buildings and flipped over a car on an interstate. In Kentucky, some 14 people were killed by severe weather, […] |
CityNews Toronto Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:04 AM Toronto police are investigating after a man walked into a hospital on Saturday morning suffering from a gunshot wound. Police tell CityNews the man was suffering from serious injuries but was conscious when he checked himself into the hospital. It's not clear where exactly or when the shooting took place, but police were investigating the […] |
CityNews Toronto Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:00 AM WINNIPEG — For many familiar with Canada's powwow scene, Maggie White is known as the first lady of the jingle dress. The late Anishinaabe woman earned the title after popularizing the jingle dress regalia and dance style at powwows in the late 1960s to the early 1980s. In the years since, the dance, known as […] |
CityNews Toronto Saturday, May 17, 2025 7:53 AM JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel said Saturday that it has launched a major operation in the Gaza Strip to pressure Hamas to release remaining hostages, following days of strikes across the Palestinian territory that killed hundreds of people. Defense Minister Israel Katz said that Operation Gideon Chariots was being led with "great force." Prime Minister Benjamin […] |
CityNews Toronto Saturday, May 17, 2025 7:35 AM A Metrolinx spokesperson tells CityNews both sides are walking away from the deal. Alstom is set to continue operating GO Transit for now. |
CityNews Toronto Saturday, May 17, 2025 6:01 AM Bruce Davidson remembers the E. coli outbreak that ravaged his hometown 25 years ago as a "strange dream." The hospital in the small Ontario community of Walkerton usually wasn't busy, but it suddenly got inundated with patients experiencing severe diarrhea, vomiting and abdominal pain. The first cases were reported on May 17, 2000. Soon, the […] |
CityNews Toronto Saturday, May 17, 2025 6:00 AM OTTAWA — At the beginning of the year, CBC was facing the very real prospect of being defunded by a Conservative government. But after the political winds shifted in favour of Mark Carney's Liberals, the public broadcaster was granted a reprieve — giving the minority Liberal government what could be a short runway to implement […] |
CityNews Toronto Saturday, May 17, 2025 5:13 AM LONDON (AP) — A fellow musician and friend of Chris Brown has been charged alongside the Grammy-winning singer on allegations they beat and seriously injured a music producer at a London nightclub in 2023, police said Saturday. Omololu Akinlolu, 38, who performs under the name "Hoody Baby," was due to appear in Manchester Magistrates' Court […] |
CityNews Toronto Saturday, May 17, 2025 5:07 AM TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's president said his country will continue talks with the United States over its rapidly advancing nuclear program but will not withdraw from its rights because of U.S. threats. "We are negotiating, and we will negotiate , we are not after war but we do not fear any threat," President Masoud […] |
Ottawa Citizen Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:47 AM Environment Canada has issued a "severe thunderstorm watch" for the Ottawa-Gatineau region Saturday morning. "Severe thunderstorms may develop this morning or this afternoon," the agency said Saturday on its website. Wind gusting up to 90 kmh and/or 25 to 50 mm of rainfall or two cm of hail in one hour are possible, the agency […] |
Ottawa Citizen Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:33 AM Show #18 St. Mother Teresa High School The Play That Goes Wrong (High School Edition) Director: Lindsay Laviolette Stevie Angus, Critic Immaculata High School What do you get when you mix a murder mystery, an amateur theatre troupe, and a catastrophic string of on-stage mix-ups? Pure comedic chaos, and St. Mother Teresa High School's production […] |
Ottawa Citizen Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:00 AM Show #17 Immaculata High School Evil Dead: The Musical – High School Version Director: Jillian Budgell Chloe Hickson, Critic Merivale High School Nothing says "holiday" like all your friends getting possessed at once while stranded in the middle of nowhere. Immaculata High School's rendition of Evil Dead: The Musical – High School Version offered insight […] |
Ottawa Citizen Saturday, May 17, 2025 4:00 AM The legendary Vanity Fair editor regards his time in Ottawa (and narrowly escaping a career as a public servant) as critical to his success. |
Windsor Star Saturday, May 17, 2025 9:21 AM By: The Canadian Press Bruce Davidson remembers the E. coli outbreak that ravaged his hometown 25 years ago as a "strange dream." The hospital in the small Ontario community of Walkerton usually wasn't busy but it suddenly got inundated with patients experiencing severe diarrhea, vomiting and abdominal pain. The first cases were reported on May […] |
Windsor Star Saturday, May 17, 2025 9:07 AM A farm tractor driver was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a collision with a transport truck Thursday afternoon in Dawn-Euphemia. |
Windsor Star Saturday, May 17, 2025 9:04 AM The prosecution challenged a Chatham-Kent OPP officer's version of what led to the shooting of a Brantford man after officers responded to a gas theft on Highway 401 in July 2021. Const. Sean O'Rourke has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter in the death of Nicholas Edward Grieves, 24, after he was shot by the officer […] |
Windsor Star Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:55 AM Agencies charge double or even triple the regular hourly rate for their staff |
Windsor Star Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:54 AM Two London manufacturers have shaken off industry uncertainty to settle collective agreements delivering wage, benefit increases to workers. |
Windsor Star Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:50 AM Lake St. Clair has long been known as an idyllic fishing destination but now it has been recognized by an angler tourism website as one of the best freshwater fishing lakes in the United States, and since the Michigan-Ontario border runs through the lake, it's a hot-spot for Canada as well. FishingBooker, which bills itself […] |
Windsor Star Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:48 AM DETROIT — A 19-year-old man was arrested after spending months planning an attack against a U.S. Army site in suburban Detroit on behalf of the Islamic State group, authorities said Wednesday. Ammar Said was planning to have another person commit a mass shooting at the Army's Tank-Automotive & Armaments Command in Warren, but he […] |
Windsor Star Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:48 AM Two firearms experts were the final two Crown witnesses as a Chatham-Kent OPP officer's manslaughter trial continued Wednesday. Veteran Const. Sean O'Rourke, 57, has pleaded not guilty in the July 2021 shooting death of Nicholas Edward Grieves, 24, of Brantford. O'Rourke and Sgt. Bradley Cook were responding to a reported gas theft from the Dutton […] |
Windsor Star Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:40 AM Two Essex County hospitals honoured multiple staff members this week with a series of awards recognizing dedication to care, compassion, and leadership. Windsor Regional Hospital and ErieShores HealthCare each handed out awards during National Nursing Week and Hospital Staff Appreciation Week. "Our whole team at WRH is extremely proud of our Nurses Week award winners […] |
Windsor Star Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:39 AM The Ontario government's proposal to cut red tape and fast-track its goal of building 1.5 million homes by 2031 has earned support from the Windsor Essex County Association of Realtors (WECAR). WECAR president Maggie Chen called the Tory bill a "good step" toward addressing the region's housing affordability and supply crisis. "Realtors see every day […] |
The Province Saturday, May 17, 2025 11:00 AM The Whitecaps play in Austin on Saturday, the same site as the 2025 MLS All-Star Game. Apart from Brian White, which Caps are best-bets to return there in July? |
Ottawa Sun Saturday, May 17, 2025 5:00 AM Saturday, May 17: Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor. |
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:00 AM Ottawa asked the federal labour board to send workers back on the job in December, when talks were at an impasse and a strike was disrupting holiday mail deliveries. |
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:00 AM It is now illegal in Quebec for payment terminals to calculate tips on post-tax amounts. Tips must be applied to the pre-tax total. |
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, May 17, 2025 7:30 AM Readers share their opinions on proposed changes for a new Saskatoon bus system, Saskatchewan separatism and a change for health-care patients. |
Regina Leader-Post Saturday, May 17, 2025 9:06 AM Letter writers challenge fears over faculty discrimination training at the University of Saskatchewan and the lack of Air Canada flights out of Saskatchewan. |
Calgary Herald Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:36 AM It probably looked a little peculiar. A grown man (me), slithering along the hillside on his belly, swimming through thistles and thorns, snapping pictures like a paparazzi gone plant-crazy. But, you see, I was on a mission. Although my image bank is relatively extensive, I had nothing of note of the exquisite prairie crocus. I […] |
Calgary Herald Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:17 AM You don't hear the term "super Tuscan" bandied about as much in the wine world as you once did, largely because there are now officially recognized denominations for the category of wines that were once outlaws of sorts. It all began with one wine, the legendary Sassicaia, created at Tenuta San Guido in Bolgheri by […] |
Calgary Herald Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:00 AM Canada has reached a critical point after the election of Mark Carney as prime minister. There is an opportunity to dramatically improve the country's economic strength during the ongoing trade negotiations with the United States. One of the key issues facing Carney is supporting the application of consistent rules and regulations across several industry sectors. […] |
Calgary Herald Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:00 AM The fickleness of spring is nothing new to chinook gardeners. Spring conditions have always fluctuated wildly from year to year, but if we look at the historical record, the current trend is toward warmer and drier weather. This was confirmed in a 2021 Ryerson University Data Hub study. Research predicts an increase in frost-free and […] |
Calgary Herald Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:00 AM Reform party founder Preston Manning and clusters of folks across our province have been fanning the flames of separatism, while Premier Danielle Smith gives airtime to their cause. They ask why Alberta, wealthy with revenues from oil and gas, should send money to Ottawa. It's high time, they say, for us to kick the meddlesome […] |
Calgary Herald Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:00 AM Nothing is more ordinary than gravel. We mix it into concrete, crunch it underfoot and add it to our gardens. Water is pretty ordinary, too. We drink it, swim in it, irrigate our crops with it and, if we're lucky, haul beautiful goldeye and trout out of it. But as millions of Albertans may soon […] |
Calgary Herald Saturday, May 17, 2025 8:00 AM For decades, Alberta has played by the rules. We've built the economy that fuels the country, respected the Constitution and asked only to be treated fairly. Yet, Ottawa continues to centralize power using courts, carbon taxes and conditional funding to chip away at Alberta's rightful jurisdiction. It's time to shift the conversation away from subordination. […] |
Calgary Sun Saturday, May 17, 2025 7:00 AM Time to go, CBC (Re: CBC eliminates bonuses for executives and staff, but will boost salaries to compensate.) In just one Canadian taxpayer in millions, thus making me an automatic member of the board of directors of the CBC, I want to put forth a motion. The motion which I want to put forth is […] |
Vancouver Sun Saturday, May 17, 2025 11:00 AM Many of the best wines tasted on a recent trip to the Okanagan were from 2022, a vintage that has proven to be generous in size and quality |
Vancouver Sun Saturday, May 17, 2025 11:00 AM The Canadian Pacific ship was built in 1912 as a luxury passenger liner, but met its demise as a troop carrier during the Second World War |