Oct 06, 18:00

 
Goal cp24.com 20:26
     Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins says the sentiment among the clubhouse members, staff and front office is they're "exceptionally optimistic" ...


 
Goal cp24.com 20:03
     The province's proof-of-vaccination policy affecting gyms and other indoor facilities, which took effect last month, exempts people under age 18 who are ...


 
Goal cp24.com 19:30
     ZURICH (AP) - President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are expected to hold a virtual working meeting before year's end, according to a senior ...


 
Goal cp24.com 19:18
     LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) - Some of the crude oil that spilled from a pipeline into the waters off Southern California has been breaking up naturally in ocean ...


 
Goal cp24.com 19:18
     City of Toronto workers face 6-week unpaid suspension, termination if not fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Kerrisa Wilson, CP24 Web Content Writer. @ ...


 
Goal cp24.com 19:18
     OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he is proud of the party's election campaign, but also disappointed that more MPs were not elected.


 
Goal cp24.com 19:18
     One male victim was found suffering from gunshot wounds at the scene. He was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. On Wednesday, ...


 
Goal cp24.com 19:07
     Police looking for missing Thornhill mom. Joshua Freeman, CP24 Web Content Writer. @Josh_F. Published Wednesday, October 6, 2021 3: ...


 
Goal cp24.com 18:56
     LONDON (AP) - The World Health Organization on Wednesday endorsed the world's first malaria vaccine and said it should be given to children across Africa in ...


 
Goal cp24.com 18:45
     COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. are coming down again, hospitalizations are dropping, and new cases per day are about to dip below 100,000 for the first time in ...


 
Goal cp24.com 18:33
     Timothy George Simpkins fled from Timberview High School in Arlington after the Wednesday morning shooting and drove off in a silver Dodge Charger, police said.


 
Goal cp24.com 18:33
     Long-Term Care Minister Rod Phillips announced details of the funding today. Advertisement. It's part of a plan to hire more workers in the ...


 
Goal cp24.com 17:37
     TORONTO -- Premier Doug Ford says he won't get involved in people's personal medical records. He made the comments in question period today, responding to ...


 
Goal cp24.com 17:15
     COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Scandinavian authorities on Wednesday suspended or discouraged the use of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine in young people because of ...


 
Goal cp24.com 17:15
     OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he regrets the mistake of travelling to British Columbia to join his vacationing family on a day meant to honour ...


 
Goal cp24.com 17:15
     Optometrists across the province withdrew provincially insured eye services, including eye exams for children and seniors, more than a month ago in a funding ...


 
Goal cp24.com 16:52
     OTTAWA - The president of the Canadian Medical Association says provinces like Alberta are "gaslighting" health-care workers over the toll the COVID-19 ...


 
Goal cp24.com 16:41
     ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - An 18-year-old opened fire inside a Dallas-area high school, leaving four people injured before fleeing, authorities said Wednesday.


 
Goal cp24.com 16:30
     LONDON (AP) - The World Health Organization recommended Wednesday that the world's first malaria vaccine should be given to children across Africa, ...


 
Goal cp24.com 16:30
     LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Soul and rock star Tina Turner has sold the rights to her music catalog to music company BMG, the latest vocal artist to strike ...


 
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TORONTO STAR 18:28
    
Any city employee not fully vaccinated by Dec. 13 will be fired, according to an internal email to employees.


 
TORONTO STAR 17:20
    
The Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) and Toronto Zoo have teamed up for a new creative collaboration called "Zoophony," which explores the musical side of animal sounds, and the animal side of musical sounds for young audiences.


 
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CTV News - Toronto 19:57
     Telus customers in Ontario, Quebec and Manitoba are experiencing a widespread wireless outage, the company says.


 
CTV News - Toronto 18:32
     Premier Doug Ford says he won't get involved in people's personal medical records.


 
CTV News - Toronto 19:49
     City of Toronto employees have less than a month to get fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or else they will be suspended without pay and ultimately fired if they don't comply with the city's mandatory vaccination policy.


 
CTV News - Toronto 18:11
     Thanksgiving gatherings that were largely put on hold in 2020 can return this year but residents should be keeping their invite lists small and asking their guests about their vaccination status, Toronto's top doctor says.


 
CTV News - Toronto 20:37
     Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins says the sentiment among the clubhouse members, staff and front office is they're "exceptionally optimistic" about where the team is heading.


 
CTV News - Toronto 18:52
     Ontario is willing to discuss optometrists' operating costs, but won't write them a 'blank cheque,' the health minister said Wednesday ahead of a rally by the eye care professionals.


 
CTV News - Toronto 19:06
     Ontario is setting aside up to $270 million to hire more than 4,000 long-term care workers by the end of the fiscal year.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public 21:41
     Federal Liberals say they've picked up another seat in Quebec after a judicial recount.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public 17:12
     With the United States' land border still closed to non-essential travel, experts say some Canadian snowbirds may be staying home for a second consecutive winter.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public 21:29
     NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh caught up with his newly elected caucus of MPs on Wednesday, informing them he's launched an election campaign review to pinpoint the party's successes and failures.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public 19:17
     The BC SPCA has seized 71 cats and kittens from two motorhomes on a rural property near Squamish.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public 20:21
     Dr. Nadia Chaudhri, the Concordia professor who touched hearts sharing her story on Twitter as she became a fundraising force, has died.


 
21:57
     Incumbent Brenda Shanahan will be returning to Parliament after the recount declared her the winner in Châteauguay-Lacolle over her Bloc Québécois rival by just 12 votes.


 
21:55
     "We're really home to like a lot of great local vendors who produce on a small scale and sustainably," says AMS Environmental Sustainability Commissioner Jessica Wile.


 
21:52
     One U.S. study found young males under 20 are up to six times more likely to develop myocarditis after contracting COVID-19 than those who have been vaccinated.


 
21:49
     The U.S. government is committing to purchase an additional 180 million rapid COVID-19 tests for $1 billion, a top U.S. health official said.


 
21:48
     Alberta Health Services says the number of patients in intensive care units across the province has dropped by 3.5 per cent over the last seven days.


 
21:47
     "We will score by committee, we are probably not going to out skill some teams but we are going try to outwork them," Jason McKee said.


 
21:47
     Dr. Nadia Chaudhri, 43, passed away on Oct. 5, more than a year after being diagnosed with ovarian cancer. 


 
21:41
     Three health units in the southwest region have joined forces in a new vaccine mandate that will require proof of vaccination for everyone 12 and up participating in sports.


 
21:37
     Dan Hill has Tourette syndrome and says he's had adverse reactions to some prescription medications in the past.


 
21:35
     The decision said the provincial government's failure to offer people with disabilities "meaningful" access to housing and care is demonstrated by long wait lists.


 
Toronto Sun 21:53
     OTTAWA — The federal Liberals have picked up another seat in Quebec after a judicial recount Wednesday. Elections Canada confirmed that incumbent Brenda Shanahan will be returning to Parliament after the recount declared her the winner in Chateauguay-Lacolle over her Bloc Quebecois rival by just 12 votes. That overturns preliminary results from the Sept. 20 […]


 
Toronto Sun 21:48
     Prior to leaving politics, Infrastructure Minister Catherine McKenna reportedly burned a lot of fuel during her cross-Canada farewell "climate change" tour. According to Blacklock's Reporter, McKenna and nine staffers spent nearly $42,000 and tens of thousands of litres of aviation fuel during a 10-day tour to make speeches on global warming over the summer. Accounts […]


 
Toronto Sun 21:43
     A window manufacturer in Woodbridge has been ordered to pay thousands in costs and damages after trying to "bully" a client who wrote negative reviews online with a lawsuit. Canadian Thermo Windows Inc. has been ordered to pay $166,687 to a couple it tried to sue for defamation over a series of negative reviews, Blacklock's […]


 
Toronto Sun 21:42
     Ross Atkins began talking casually to Robbie Ray and Marcus Semien in the past month or so, just to get a sense, a feel, to try and understand what they were thinking about now and what their thoughts are about next year. He has no real answers yet — not even an instinct other than […]


 
Toronto Sun 21:39
     Thinking of getting an exotic bird as a pet? Don't. Los Angeles resident Janelle Tsao has a pet toucan called Touki, and the bird controls her entire life. Tsao and her partner, Arielle Zarutsky, are wildlife fans and were ecstatic to acquire Touki, who was born in captivity, from a breeder in 2019. As she […]


 
Toronto Sun 21:34
     OTTAWA — The NDP has requested an official inquiry into what it calls "numerous and systemic failures of election officials" in last month's federal election. NDP national director Anne McGrath has written to Canada's elections commissioner, Yves Cote, calling for an investigation into whether election officials in a number of ridings failed to follow correct […]


 
Toronto Sun 21:27
     To quote Dylan: "A hard rain's a-gonna fall." That was certainly the case in Toronto in September when the city had the third-worst rainfall on record. A total of 158 millimetres of rain was recorded at Pearson Airport in September, according to Toronto Weather Records (@YYZ_Weather), which gets its data from Environment Canada. The last […]


 
Toronto Sun 21:19
     It didn't take long for U.S. President Joe Biden's Democratic allies to endanger Canada's energy security. Less than a year since Biden was elected, in fact. Don't take my word for it. A threat to Canada's energy security is how Foreign Affairs Minister Marc Garneau and Natural Resources Minister Seamus O'Regan describe the ongoing campaign […]


 
Toronto Sun 21:16
     The troubles keep mounting for the Hartin family of eastern Ontario. Not only is Jasmine Hartin, 32, accused of shooting to death a top-ranking police officer in Belize, but her sisters are also mired in their own troubles. Cops in Kingston say that the socialite's sisters, Jacinta Hartin, 35, and Tamara Hartin, 45, both of […]


 
Toronto Sun 21:08
     There's a possible symptom people with COVID-19 have gotten that we aren't really talking about: 'COVID toes.' Granted, that's not the actual name but chilblains, a skin condition that affects toes and sometimes fingers where redness, swelling, or red or purple bumps or blisters can appear. For some, it's more of an aesthetic issue, while […]


 
CityNews Toronto 20:53
     Metrolinx currently has no plans to implement a vaccine passport check policy for GO Train and UP Express riders, saying it would be too arduous to put into effect and enforce. "Practically speaking it would be very difficult for a public transit agency with hundreds of entry and exits to trains and buses to manage […]


 
CityNews Toronto 19:48
     Ontario is willing to discuss optometrists' operating costs, but won't write them a "blank cheque," the health minister said Wednesday ahead of a rally by the eye care professionals. Optometrists across the province withdrew provincially insured eye services, including eye exams for children and seniors, more than a month ago in a funding dispute with […]


 
CityNews Toronto 21:11
     OTTAWA (CityNews) ─ A global shortage of a key computer component is impacting various industries from auto manufacturing to video gaming and telecommunications − and has some Canadians lining up overnight to get their hands on the goods. Prices for semiconductors have skyrocketed due to the shortage caused in part by the COVID-19 pandemic. It's […]


 
CityNews Toronto 18:47
     The City Of Toronto is taking a zero tolerance approach when it comes to city staff being vaccinated against COVID-19 and has provided an update on its mandatory vaccine policy. In a statement, the city says staff who do not provide proof of two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine will be suspended for six weeks […]


 
CityNews Toronto 18:12
     Premier Doug Ford says he won't get involved in people's personal medical records. He made the comments in question period today, responding to the NDP urging that the premier review the two medical exemptions from COVID-19 vaccines among his caucus members. Ontario's chief medical officer of health has said the rate of legitimate medical exemptions […]


 
CityNews Toronto 17:24
     Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took direct aim at military commanders on Wednesday, declaring they "don't get it" following a whirlwind 48 hours involving a senior officer who provided a reference for a convicted sex offender. Speaking at a news conference where he was announcing mandatory vaccine rules for federal public servants as well as train […]


 
CityNews Toronto 17:19
     Some Ontario health units are taking a harder line than the province on COVID-19 vaccination rules for youth sports. The province's proof-of-vaccination policy affecting gyms and other indoor facilities exempts people under age 18 who are entering fitness facilities to participate in organized sports. But health units covering Windsor-Essex County and York Region have revoked […]


 
CityNews Toronto 16:54
     A student opened fire inside a Dallas-area high school during a fight, injuring four people before he fled, authorities said Wednesday. The shooting happened at Timberview High School in Arlington, which is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. Two people were shot and two others had unspecified injuries, Arlington Assistant Police Chief Kevin Kolbye […]


 
CityNews Toronto 16:17
     A young man facing terrorism charges for allegedly targeting a Muslim family and killing them with his truck in southwestern Ontario has had his case adjourned for two weeks. Nathaniel Veltman, 20, of London, Ont., faces four counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder in what the prosecution says was an act […]


 
CityNews Toronto 18:53
     A Vancouver-born NHL player is at the centre of an investigation which is looking into allegations he faked his proof of vaccine card. Evander Kane is not taking part in training camp with the San Jose sharks.


 
Ottawa Citizen 21:57
     "It is very straightforward. If you want to continue to work for the public service of Canada, you are going to need to be fully vaccinated."


 
Ottawa Citizen 21:56
     The seven charges of harassment date back to 2020 and run into early 2021.


 
Ottawa Citizen 21:38
     Two men, aged 27 and 29, were arrested at a home on Chemin du Lac des Iles.


 
Ottawa Citizen 21:33
     "This is a story for Inuit by Inuit and it's also a story for people who aren't Inuit to understand more of our lived experience."


 
Ottawa Citizen 21:26
     OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took direct aim at military commanders on Wednesday, declaring they "don't get it" following a whirlwind 48 hours involving a senior officer who provided a reference for a convicted sex offender. Speaking at a news conference where he was announcing mandatory vaccine rules for federal public servants as well […]


 
Ottawa Citizen 21:20
     The seasoned swimmer carried a cellphone in a plastic bag so she was able to call home when she became disoriented.


 
Ottawa Citizen 21:17
     From mid-July 2020 to mid-July 2021, eight photo radar sites near schools produced 101,778 tickets and about $5.4 million in revenue to pay for road safety initiatives.


 
Ottawa Citizen 21:09
     Patrol officers found the rider had been thrown from the bike, which landed in the ditch, police said.


 
Ottawa Citizen 21:05
     Two men, aged 20 and 22, were scheduled to appear in court Wednesday.


 
Ottawa Citizen 20:59
     Bylaw officers also gave three verbal warnings to other businesses not following vaccine passport regulations, a city official said.


 
The Georgia Straight 21:56
     The UBC prof's film showcases the challenges faced by dispossessed youths in the country where he was born.


 
The Georgia Straight 21:45
     The choir's new season begins November 10.


 
The Georgia Straight 21:40
     In which we reveal the favourite records, concerts, and grocery items of interesting Vancouverites


 
The Georgia Straight 21:03
    

A major exhibition, GROWING FREEDOM: The instructions of Yoko Ono/The art of John and Yoko, will open at the Vancouver Art Gallery on October 9.




 
The Georgia Straight 20:08
     The exhibition runs from October 9 to May 22.


 
The Georgia Straight 20:06
     Blooms, foliage, twigs, pine cones, and moss are some of the materials she uses.


 
The Georgia Straight 19:54
     How seriously each person reacted to the pandemic depended upon numerous factors.


 
The Georgia Straight 19:46
     Also, letters on sex-positive terminology, urethral-electrode sounds, masturbation, orgasm denial, and straight guys who demean gay men.


 
The Georgia Straight 19:30
     Investigations are underway into a number of violent incidents that have been taken place in Vancouver in recent weeks.


 
The Georgia Straight 18:53
     The event runs from October 27 to November 7.


 
The Georgia Straight 18:23
     It's common for men to get things thrown at them by their spouses.


 
The Georgia Straight 16:40
     Here's a recipe for a departure from the usual Thanksgiving turkey dinner, or for other dinners this autumn.


 
The Georgia Straight 16:04
     Rowhouses like these are common in many commnities around the world, but not in B.C.'s largest city.


 
Windsor Star 21:49
     Officials in the Municipality of Lakeshore are asking anyone with information about a rash of vandalism in town parks to come forward. In mid-September, nine outdoor public washrooms in the municipality were hit by a string of vandalism that included broken mirrors, a melted garbage can and clogged toilets. The damage forced parks staff to […]


 
Windsor Star 21:43
     Greater Essex County District School Board trustees are urging the local health unit to allow extracurricular activities, including football, for students.  Trustee Al Halberstadt said he along with other trustees have heard from parents, coaches and students "upset about taking this away from the kids."  Halberstadt made the original motion at a Tuesday board meeting […]


 
Windsor Star 21:40
     A major part of Fogolar Furlan's plan to rebrand and stay afloat has taken shape with the opening of a new facility for indoor sports, with corporate retreats and Nerf gun battles soon to follow. "It gives us a little more versatility on the property," said manager Rob Kelly. "We have outdoor soccer in the […]


 
Windsor Star 19:40
     A spike in opioid-related emergency department visits, a trend in recent weeks, has prompted an alert in Windsor-Essex. Between Sept. 27 and Oct. 3, 10 fentanyl overdoses were recorded — nine by Windsor Regional Hospital and one by Erie Shores HealthCare. Compared to the region's two-year and five-year averages, that's a significant spike in overdoses, […]


 
Windsor Star 19:23
     A Windsor woman has been criminally charged following a hotel fire on Wednesday. Patrol officers with the Windsor Police Service responded to a hotel in the 200 block of Riverside Drive West for a report of a fire shortly after midnight. When officers arrived, the fire had been extinguished. Several hotel occupants had been displaced […]


 
Windsor Star 18:29
     Two more Windsor-Essex residents have lost their lives to COVID-19. The local health unit on Wednesday reported the COVID deaths of two women, one in her 50s and one in her 60s, who lived in the general community. Their deaths bring the number of local lives lost as a result of the disease up to […]


 
The Province 18:00
     The Wine Guy offers up three B.C. wines that are perfect for Thanksgiving dinner


 
The Province 17:00
     The unusually hot summer saw pumpkins and winter squash size up and mature far earlier than usual.


 
Ottawa Sun 21:14
     First, it was Nick Paul. Then came Alex Formenton. And now, in the search to fill Brady Tkachuk's spot as the first line left winger, the Ottawa Senators are going to take a long look at Tim Stuetzle. Stuetzle, the 19-year-old who was selected third overall by the Senators in the NHL draft exactly one […]


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix 21:47
     "All students deserve to feel safe on campus at all times."


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix 21:46
     Barry Thomas fled on foot after his arrest on Tuesday. He is charged with aggravated assault in connection with a Monday incident.


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix 21:35
     Saskatchewan is full of excellent campsites. Here's some practical advice for first-time tenters to make your outing truly enjoyable.


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix 21:34
     The snow is flying and temperatures are dropping, so it's time to gear up for some fun winter adventures in Regina.


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix 21:34
     Nutrien Wonderhub is a safe space for children of all backgrounds and abilities to explore, experiment, and interact with the natural and built world.


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix 21:32
     From the sunniest city in the south to the precambrian shield in the north, Saskatchewan golfers are spoiled for choice.


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix 21:32
     Lakes, forests, islands, valleys—and, yes, grasslands—provide a variety of opportunities and challenges for everyone from relaxed ramblers to hardened hikers.


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix 21:31
     "Skiing is fun, it's very enjoyable and it is an excellent fitness activity," says Regina Ski Club president Dale Hjertaas. "And it is a life activity too. Our club members run from ages three to 87."


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix 21:30
     The healing waters of Little Manitou lake provide a range of attractions for visitors


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix 20:05
     The program blossomed from an improvised effort into a federally-funded initiative scanning sewage samples from three Saskatchewan cities.


 
Regina Leader-Post 21:47
     "This exhibition will bring back a lot of great memories for parents with artifacts and giant versions of some of their favourite childhood games."


 
Regina Leader-Post 21:11
     A 67-year-old Davidson man died Tuesday after the cement truck he was driving rolled off the road. In a release Wednesday, Craik RCMP said officers responded at about 1:50 p.m. to a report of a single vehicle rollover on Highway 749, less than 10 kilometres west of Girvin. Police said the cement truck left the […]


 
Regina Leader-Post 21:11
     Brian Gable's clever cartoons have graced daily newspapers for more than 40 years, including the Leader-Post from 1980-87.


 
Regina Leader-Post 20:55
     "Skiing is fun, it's very enjoyable and it is an excellent fitness activity," says Regina Ski Club president Dale Hjertaas. "And it is a life activity too. Our club members run from ages three to 87."


 
Regina Leader-Post 20:55
     Lakes, forests, islands, valleys—and, yes, grasslands—provide a variety of opportunities and challenges for everyone from relaxed ramblers to hardened hikers.


 
Regina Leader-Post 20:54
     From the sunniest city in the south to the precambrian shield in the north, Saskatchewan golfers are spoiled for choice.


 
Regina Leader-Post 20:53
     Nutrien Wonderhub is a safe space for children of all backgrounds and abilities to explore, experiment, and interact with the natural and built world.


 
Regina Leader-Post 20:53
     The snow is flying and temperatures are dropping, so it's time to gear up for some fun winter adventures in Regina.


 
Regina Leader-Post 20:52
     Saskatchewan is full of excellent campsites. Here's some practical advice for first-time tenters to make your outing truly enjoyable.


 
Regina Leader-Post 20:51
     Think you have to leave land-locked Saskatchewan to discover some amazing dive sites? Think again!


 
National Observer 21:42
     Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole says he's confident his 118 elected MPs have his back, despite voting to give themselves the power to review his leadership and potentially give him the boot.


 
National Observer 21:34
     Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan's office is standing by the military's decision to reassign a senior officer who wrote a reference for a convicted sex offender to a new job that involves reviewing ways to eliminate sexual misconduct from the Canadian Armed Forces.


 
National Observer 20:59
     The British Columbia government's inadequate support during an extreme heat wave this summer "compounded risks" for people with disabilities and those who are older, says an independent international human rights group.


 
Montreal Gazette 21:40
     Liberal incumbent MP Brenda Shanahan will get a new mandate. The change drops the Bloc Québécois seat count to 32.


 
Montreal Gazette 21:16
     Concordia professor faced ovarian cancer with grace and courage — and left a lasting legacy for underrepresented students with her fundraising.


 
Montreal Gazette 20:59
     Legault defends health-care worker vaccine mandate amid fears of staffing shortages. As of Oct. 15, thousands of unvaccinated Quebec nurses and other health workers could face suspension without pay.


 
Montreal Gazette 20:30
     High prices, a lack of properties for sale and an upturn in pre-sale activity on new construction projects have all contributed to a slowdown in residential transactions since the spring.


 
Montreal Gazette 20:24
     "Our economic future depends on this interrelation with the rest of the world where English is de facto the international language of business," the chamber states in hearings into the language legislation.


 
Montreal Gazette 20:04
     Here's how it's done: Recognize the offence, show remorse, say you're sorry and mean it.


 
Montreal Gazette 19:45
     Éric Duhaime said the number of party members has increased from 500 to 37,000 over the past few months.


 
Montreal Gazette 18:50
     Environment Minister Benoit Charette says there would not be enough new electric cars by 2030 to meet the demands of the market.


 
Montreal Gazette 18:46
     "There is no doubt that Dali would have loved the idea of doing a project with Kid Koala, another talent who knows no borders."


 
Montreal Gazette 18:30
     "The people who conspire together to commit an infraction are accomplices of all the infractions committed by one or another in the execution of their project."


 
Calgary Herald 21:35
     Watch this page throughout the day for updates on COVID-19 in Calgary


 
Calgary Herald 21:14
     During her studies at the University of Calgary, medical doctor Breanne Everett became interested in plastic and reconstructive surgery, concerned about the burden that diabetic foot complications posed to patients and our health-care system. In 2010, she co-founded Orpyx Medical Technologies with a goal of addressing the issue, creating life-changing effects with medical-grade wearable technologies. […]


 
Calgary Herald 19:45
     The Calgary Fire Department (CFD) was able to quickly knock down a kitchen fire in Forest Lawn Wednesday morning and rescue several pets from the home. Crews got the call at 9:55 a.m. in the 2200 block of 39 Street SE. When they arrived, they found two occupants of the home in front of the […]


 
Calgary Herald 19:39
     Name: Richard Pootmans Ward: 6 Occupation: Economic development consultant Political/volunteer experience: Former two-term Ward 6 councillor What is your motivation for seeking a seat on city council? I think my business training and community service experience will serve the residents of Ward 6 and Calgary well during our economic and pandemic challenges. Describe your leadership […]


 
Calgary Herald 19:14
     Name: Theo van Besouw Ward: 2 Occupation: Semi-retired Political/volunteer experience: Past President ASM (technical society), Past President Society Saint Vincent de Paul (charitable organization) What is your motivation for seeking a seat on city council? Introduce policies and procedures that will make council dealings more transparent and identify accountability and responsibility. Describe your leadership style: […]


 
Calgary Herald 19:03
     Alberta Theatre Projects' new artistic and executive director Rohit Chokhani sees himself as a visionary for one of Canada's most important and influential theatre companies. "For almost 50 years, ATP has been a respected and admired leader in the creation and showcasing of new works. It is this legacy that I am excited about continuing […]


 
Calgary Herald 18:45
     Name: Anand Chetty Ward: 5 Occupation: Businessman Political/volunteer experience: I've volunteered for various candidates at the provincial and federal level. What is your motivation for seeking a seat on city council? Reducing city spending while building prosperity and community for citizens. Describe your leadership style:  Authoritative. What do you consider the single most important issue […]


 
Calgary Herald 18:33
     Name: Ben Shepherd Ward: 7 Occupation: General contractor Political/volunteer experience: Feed the homeless two to three times a week with Ministries in Calgary. What is your motivation for seeking a seat on city council? The blatant corruption in city council, the unlawful mandates and lockdowns. Describe your leadership style: Fair, open and disciplined. What do […]


 
Calgary Herald 18:22
     Marshall Stone, who is 47, pleaded guilty in June to second-degree murder and unlawfully discharging a firearm in the death of 28-year-old Ashley Smith-Ames.


 
Calgary Herald 16:12
     Calgary police are asking for the public's help in locating a vehicle and its driver that were involved in a fatal hit-and-run last Friday. A pedestrian was walking along the westbound lanes of 50 Avenue SW between 1 Street SW and Macleod Trail around 2:15 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 1, when the driver of a […]


 
Vancouver Sun 21:41
     The new rules apply to Canadians boarding planes, trains, and vessels by Oct. 30, as well as 267,000 federal government workers.


 
Vancouver Sun 21:35
     More than 70 furry friends were found throughout the motorhomes in a "hoarding situation", says B.C. SPCA spokesperson Eileen Drever


 
Vancouver Sun 20:53
     Police said the man was punched in the face by a stranger just after 5 a.m. on Sept. 18 near Davie and Howe Streets.


 
Vancouver Sun 19:52
     One councillor predicts it will come down to a tie vote and the mayor will determine whether or not all residential parking spots will require a permit for overnight parking.


 
Vancouver Sun 19:50
     One person died in the shooting which happened Tuesday night in the 12200-block of 80 Avenue.


 
Vancouver Sun 19:43
     It is not clear what kind of weapon the man was carrying when he was shot


 
Vancouver Sun 19:16
     Applications for the council for youth between the ages of 14 and 26 are now open.


 
Vancouver Sun 19:15
     The ministry statement says the program aligns with a new truck driver training framework introduced across Canada in February 2020 as part of the National Safety Code.


 
Vancouver Sun 19:11
     Vancouver police do not know the motives behind the three stabbings, but do not believe there is a threat to public safety at this time.


 
Vancouver Sun 18:13
     B.C. government employees will have to be fully vaccinated by Nov. 22.