Oct 09, 12:00

 
Goal cp24.com 14:15
     Ontario reports 654 new COVID-19 cases as capacity limits lifted in select settings. Kerrisa Wilson, CP24 Web Content Writer. @kerrisawilson. Published Saturday ...


 
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     WARSAW, Poland (AP) - A peeling portrait of Frederic Chopin purchased at a flea market in Poland hung modestly in a private house for almost three decades ...


 
Goal cp24.com 09:56
     U.S. law protects whistleblowers who disclose information about potential misconduct to the government. But that protection doesn't necessarily cover taking ...


 
Goal cp24.com 09:00
     TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Abolhassan Banisadr, Iran's first president after the country's 1979 Islamic Revolution who fled Tehran after being impeached for ...


 
Goal cp24.com 08:48
     PRAGUE (AP) - Czechs voted in a parliamentary election for a final day Saturday, with polls suggesting Prime Minister Andrej Babis, a populist billionaire, ...


 
TORONTO STAR 14:54
    
The province says almost 16 per cent of all schools have at least one cases of COVID-19.


 
TORONTO STAR 11:00
    
The way we're perceiving storms has changed due to social media, making major weather events feel more acute than they may have in the past.


 
TORONTO STAR 11:00
    
COVID-19 vaccination of children is a new battleground in family court cases, with judges in many cases allowing the kids to decide for themselves.


 
CTV News - Toronto 14:07
     Ontario health officials are reporting 654 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, as well as two more deaths due to the disease.


 
CTV News - Toronto 15:30
     Restaurants Canada says it's "extremely disappointed" that the Ontario government has chosen to lift capacity limits in some venues, but not for the "hardest-hit" food service industry.


 
CTV News - Toronto 13:51
     A science advisory group says overall confidence in COVID-19 vaccines among Ontarians has remained relatively stable.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public 13:00
     Saturday at 7 p.m. on CTV: An Ontario man shares his horrifying story of murder as W5 investigates the widespread under-reporting of serious side-effects from prescription drugs.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public 11:01
     Conservative MP Michael Chong says the party is still studying the government's new mandatory vaccine policy before taking a position on the issue.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public 14:07
     Ontario health officials are reporting 654 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, as well as two more deaths due to the disease.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public 14:14
     A new study says that air pollution was responsible for 1.1 million deaths in Africa in 2019 while costing billions of dollars in GDP for African countries.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public 12:12
     A peeling portrait of Frederic Chopin purchased at a flea market in Poland hung modestly in a private house for almost three decades before an expert dated the painting to the 19th century, when the Polish piano composer lived.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public 14:55
     Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa used her new prominence to criticize Facebook as a threat to democracy, saying the social media giant fails to protect against the spread of hate and disinformation and is 'biased against facts.'


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public 12:25
     The Taliban on Saturday ruled out cooperation with the U.S. to contain extremist groups in Afghanistan, staking out an uncompromising position on a key issue ahead of the first direct talks between the former foes since America withdrew from the country in August.


 
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public 11:28
     A recent spate of Chinese military flights off southwestern Taiwan has prompted alarm from the island, which Beijing claims as its own, and is increasing tensions in a region already on edge.


 
15:52
     The RCMP responded to a report of two youths in a vehicle waving a firearm near a school on Woodlawn Drive in Shelburne on Friday.


 
15:51
     A 25-year-old man was shot and injured Friday night while inside a vehicle in Laval. The victim was driving a vehicle on Montée Monette.


 
14:32
     #BREAKING: Ontario is reporting 654 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday. Two more deaths were recorded on Saturday, bringing the death toll in the province to 9,788.


 
14:20
     An art connoisseur spotted the portrait of Frederic Chopin dubbed "a real curiosity" at a flea market near Lublin in the early 1990s.


 
13:44
     In a brief released late Friday, the Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table says confidence in COVID-19 vaccines has remained within the range of 72 per cent to 76 per cent.


 
13:26
     Facebook has recently taken a harsher tone toward whistleblower Frances Haugen, suggesting that the social network could be considering legal retaliation.


 
13:23
     Russia's COVID-19 task force said more than 29,000 new infections also were confirmed in the past day.


 
12:36
     Buildings near the volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma were engulfed by rivers of lava early on Saturday.


 
12:04
     Senior Taliban officials and U.S. representatives are meeting Saturday and Sunday in Doha, the capital of the Persian Gulf state of Qatar.


 
11:00
     There are several initiatives on this Parliament's agenda that together could constitute a historic shift in economic and social policy, Jim Stanford writes.


 
Toronto Sun 15:48
     The Maple Leafs' first full season since 2018-19 will include a full house at Scotiabank Arena. An announcement by the Ontario government on Friday, lifting remaining COVID-19 restrictions at major sporting venues and in a wide range of entertainment venues such as concerts and movie theatres, means Scotiabank Arena can move towards its approximate 19,000 […]


 
Toronto Sun 15:32
     ISTANBUL — Formula One championship leader Lewis Hamilton promised "maximum attack" in Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix and would not rule out winning from 11th on the grid. The Mercedes driver was quickest in qualifying at Istanbul Park but a 10-place penalty for exceeding his season's engine allocation, a strategic move, left the Briton with plenty […]


 
Toronto Sun 15:20
     With the regular season start just days away, the Washington Capitals are waiting to learn the extent of an injury suffered Friday night by superstar captain Alex Ovechkin in the preseason finale. Ovechkin, 36, fell after hitting Philadelphia Flyers forward Travis Konecny in the first period and left the game with a lower-body injury. "Any […]


 
Toronto Sun 15:05
     Graham Dickson and his partner, Laura Weins, found out they were expecting a baby on the same day Saskatchewan declared a state of emergency at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The province is now in the fourth wave and 11-month-old Helen, who was born premature with medical complications, can't get the care […]


 
Toronto Sun 14:56
     EDMONTON — Hundreds of Albertans are sending coffee, gift cards and Thanksgiving meals to those working in intensive care units overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients. J'Val Shuster says she and her staff at Devour Catering will be delivering turkey dinners to 200 nurses, doctors and health-care staff at four Calgary hospitals on Sunday andmore meals are […]


 
Toronto Sun 14:35
     Duchess Kate is reportedly in talks to make a documentary about early childhood development. The royal is said to have held talks earlier this week with TV executive David Glover, who previously worked with physicist Stephen Hawking on several projects. A source told the Daily Mail newspaper's Eden Confidential column: "Catherine is very interested in […]


 
Toronto Sun 14:21
     Shannen Doherty was "written off" when she was diagnosed with stage four breast cancer. Last year, the Charmed star revealed her breast cancer had returned as stage four, after previously entering remission in 2017. She has now said people believed she had passed her peak when she revealed her diagnosis, even though she is "a […]


 
Toronto Sun 14:00
     LA PALMA — Buildings near the volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma were engulfed by rivers of lava early on Saturday, with the drama of the red-hot eruption intensified by the spectacle of flashes of lightning. The magma destroyed at least four buildings in the village of Callejon de la Gata, Reuters witnesses […]


 
Toronto Sun 13:55
     WASHINGTON — The United States will accept the use by international visitors of COVID-19 vaccines authorized by U.S. regulators or the World Health Organization, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said late on Friday. On Sept. 20, the White House announced the United States in November would lift travel restrictions on air travellers from […]


 
Toronto Sun 13:49
     Emma Raducanu, who rose to tennis stardom after a stunning run to the U.S. Open championship last month, lost her first match as a Grand Slam champion on Friday. The 18-year-old British player, seeded 17th, fell 6-2, 6-4 to 100th-ranked Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus in the second round of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian […]


 
CityNews Toronto 14:53
     Ontario's science advisers say a vicious cycle of health worker burnout and understaffing may be underway. In a new research brief, the group calls for organizational responses to mitigate the problem that's anticipated to continue through the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. The Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table report published this week looks at patterns of […]


 
CityNews Toronto 14:05
     Ontario is reporting 654 new cases of COVID-19 – the first time in seven days the case count has surpassed 600. A week ago at this, there were just slightly more than 700 new cases reported. Of those cases, 464 are in individuals who are not fully vaccinated or have an unknown vaccination status. There […]


 
CityNews Toronto 13:44
     Capacity limits no longer apply for some Ontario venues that require proof of vaccination. Cinemas, theatres, concert and sports venues, and horse racing tracks are allowed to open at full capacity as of Saturday. In making the announcement late Friday, the province says it's making the changes based on high vaccination rates, stable public health […]


 
CityNews Toronto 11:45
     A peeling portrait of Frederic Chopin purchased at a flea market in Poland hung modestly in a private house for almost three decades before an expert dated the painting to the 19th century, when the Polish piano composer lived. Now restored and in a gilded frame, the small painting resides in a bank vault somewhere […]


 
Ottawa Citizen 15:42
     The Alexandra Bridge is closed while police from Ottawa and Gatineau investigate an "accident" involving an injured person. Paramedics said they transported a man in his 30s to hospital, although the nature of his injuries was unclear. There was no vehicle involved in the incident, paramedics said. Police are on scene directing traffic, and the […]


 
Ottawa Citizen 15:37
     The evidence of confusion, ineptitude and error associated with the Confederation Line is obvious to everyone, not just the commuters shovelled onto R1 replacement buses. But what's the best route to get to the bottom of the mess?


 
Ottawa Citizen 15:20
     Ontario is reporting 654 new cases of COVID-19 Saturday, with 464 cases among people who are not fully vaccinated or whose vaccination status is not known. There were two new deaths reported, bringing the toll to 9,788 since the pandemic began. There are 258 people hospitalized, only 39 of whom are fully vaccinated. There are […]


 
Ottawa Citizen 13:40
     A man in his mid-30s was transported by paramedics to the Ottawa Trauma centre in critical condition early Saturday following a serious crash in Heron Gate neighbourhood. Heron Road remains closed between Finn Court and Baycrest Drive at about 8 a.m., police said. Police released few details on the crash. The street was reopened to […]


 
Ottawa Citizen 13:34
     The University of Ottawa Students' Union said a wild Panda Game street party in Sandy Hill last week that damaged property, including a car that was flipped and torched, "isn't who we are." An estimated 2,000 people attended the street party on Russell Avenue late Saturday night, hours after the uOttawa Gee-Gees beat the Carleton […]


 
Ottawa Citizen 12:49
     St. Benedict school was closed Sept. 28 because of an outbreak that as of Friday included 37 students. That meant five per cent of the 705 pupils at the school had tested positive.


 
Ottawa Citizen 11:37
     The history of Canada's non-Indigenous Thanksgiving is complicated, and not without its own myths.


 
Ottawa Citizen 11:30
     My brother's illnesses are invisible to the naked eye. On first blush, he can be charming. But he is a 54-year-old man with a grab bag of mental conditions and a folder of failed treatment attempts, who calls his mother at least once a month for disability payment top-ups.


 
Ottawa Citizen 11:25
     Saturday will be cloudy with a chance of showers this afternoon.  It will be a little windy and the high will be 18 C. Saturday night will be cloudy with a 70 per cent chance of rain, with a low of 13 C. Sunday will have a 70 per cent chance of showers changing to […]


 
Ottawa Citizen 11:00
     Saturday, Oct. 9: More on the LRT, the Civic debate, Trudeau's woes. You can write to us too, at letters@ottawacitizen.com


 
The Georgia Straight 14:59
     One of the young cultural warriors on the far right is a little bit more famous as a result.


 
Windsor Star 15:05
     For decades across Southwestern Ontario, Brentwood Recovery Home was as synonymous with addiction treatment as Kleenex is with tissues. But following the death of its founder Father Paul Charbonneau in 2010, that gold standard reputation began a gradual slide. Some connected to the home say only a fraction of the reputation remains across the region […]


 
Windsor Star 14:24
     An investigation is underway into the cause of an early morning fire in the city's core area. Windsor firefighters were called to the 900 block of Wyandotte Street West around 1 a.m. where flames had quickly engulfed the structure. It took just over an hour to get the fire under control. There were no injuries […]


 
Windsor Star 10:04
     We all knew during the federal election campaign there would be some leaders we were going to agree or disagree with. But no matter how much you disagree with someone I feel you shouldn't be disrespectful towards them. On Sept. 6, people threw gravel at Liberal leader Justin Trudeau towards his back and head as […]


 
Windsor Star 10:00
     It's apparent to me how things have changed regarding the reverence of life with so many anti-vaccinators seemingly having no problem with tens of thousands of people having died due to COVID-19. Our governments have spent millions of dollars trying to convince people the importance of wearing a mask and getting vaccinated to greatly reduce […]


 
The Province 12:00
     To host games with fans in the stands again, the Vancouver Canucks know they need to create a COVID-safe environment.


 
Ottawa Sun 13:04
     Frontenacs 8, 67's 1 It was a long, long night Friday for the Ottawa 67's in their long-awaited return to regular season action. The Kingston Frontenacs stormed the 67's early and didn't let up from there en route to an 8-1 romp in the OHL season opener in Kingston. A mere four minutes in, the […]


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix 15:00
     The answer does not lie with Indigenous people. This is a white people's problem, and must be addressed at all levels, writes Doug Cuthand.


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix 12:05
     Public health experts and educators agree that schools should only be closed during catastrophic community outbreaks, Graeme Hopkins writes.


 
Saskatoon StarPhoenix 12:00
     Saskatchewan's Ministry of Health warns that falsifying vaccination records is an offence covered by Canada's Criminal Code.


 
Regina Leader-Post 14:00
     Every day we see another report of a lamebrain verbally abusing wait staff or store employees for enforcing the law, writes Robert Carleton.


 
Regina Leader-Post 14:00
     It is doctors who tackle these issues head on — both in public and private. It is doctors who first know about little kids who are sick.


 
Regina Leader-Post 13:00
     American rock band Buckcherry will be the first major act to play an indoor show in Regina since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.


 
Regina Leader-Post 13:00
     Justin McInnis is thankful to be starting for the Riders on Saturday after spending eight games on the sideline with an injured hamstring.


 
Regina Leader-Post 13:00
     We are told that all is harmonious among members of the Roughriders' offence. It is time for that chemistry to be evident on the field.


 
Montreal Gazette 15:31
     The number of new cases dropped from the previous day but it was slightly higher than the 7-day average, which was 530.


 
Montreal Gazette 15:16
     The police do not know how many bullets were fired at the man and his vehicle.


 
Montreal Gazette 14:08
     During the chase, the car struck and damaged three SQ vehicles.


 
Montreal Gazette 13:06
     A fresh coat of paint is one of the easiest — and fastest — ways to create a striking effect in your home.


 
Montreal Gazette 10:00
     Leading mayoral candidates Valérie Plante and Denis Coderre aren't debating issues that voters really care about, Josh Freed writes.


 
Calgary Herald 15:35
     Building starts were up in Alberta amid vaccinations and reopening of business


 
Calgary Herald 13:49
     The pandemic has done many things to the restaurant industry, but it's been particularly troublesome for restaurateurs who had plans for new eateries that were well in the works by March 2020. Celebrated local chef Roy Oh knew that his award-winning Anju restaurant was going to be shuttered to make way for construction in the […]


 
Calgary Herald 13:00
     Opening your closet and rooting through it for something you know is in there – somewhere – is frustrating. Let's face it: we tend to wear only what's right in front of us and easy to grab. You can do better and be happier in the bargain. First step: clean up your room. You've been […]


 
Calgary Herald 12:33
     If you've had an X-ray recently, the radiologist's report probably says something like "dictated using voice software." Voice recognition technology has become so good that doctors rely on it to speed up their paperwork. Of course, the ultimate responsibility for accuracy is with the doctor, and wise ones proofread their reports carefully. As just one […]


 
Calgary Herald 12:00
     Chris Hadfield has an unsurprising analogy when discussing his approach to writing a novel. It has to do with space. And missions. And being an astronaut. "It's like another form of space launch for me, where years of work and building of expertise are now being put to the test," says Hadfield, in an interview […]


 
Calgary Herald 12:00
     Trust your eyes Wednesday's return of smoky air got me thinking about the 'Smoke Hour', 'Air Quality Health Index' (AQHI) and other metrics. As a newly minted senior with a wonky heart, I've found these metrics to be useless. They often give the impression that all is well when it isn't. Here's a simple and […]


 
Calgary Herald 12:00
     For all of the hand-wringing about the state of Alberta's energy industry, two announcements this week provide a glimpse at what the future can look like — if the province and industry can seize the opportunity in front of it. The future looks cleaner and greener, with massive investments flowing into technology and new projects […]


 
Calgary Herald 11:04
     The Hope Mission's mandate is to provide for the less fortunate. Around Thanksgiving, that objective has an even greater resonance. "I think because of the nature of Thanksgiving, just to be grateful and thankful for things, even when we're in tough times, it's always important to maintain hope like Hope Mission tries to provide," explained […]


 
Calgary Herald 11:00
     There were no standout winners or losers in the recent debates involving the top five contenders vying to be Calgary's next mayor. What is clear, however, is that while it will be difficult for many of the 30 per cent of undecided voters to figure out who to vote for, this will not be a […]


 
Calgary Sun 15:28
     They used to get rowdy for him in Toronto. These days, Rowdy Tellez is hearing the praise of fans in Wisconsin. Especially during Friday's playoff game won by the Milwaukee Brewers over the visiting Atlanta Braves, when he lifted the home side to a 2-1 victory with timely fielding and hitting in Game 1 of […]


 
Calgary Sun 11:00
     SO, SO SORRY In 2020 and 2021, Justin Trudeau spent more time making insincere apologies regarding any and all potentially adverse Canadian historical events than he did working on real Canadian solutions in parliament. The problem with constantly begging for forgiveness is that it concentrates on the past without being a positive forward-looking influence to […]


 
Vancouver Sun 15:48
     Here's your daily update with everything you need to know on the novel coronavirus situation in B.C.


 
Vancouver Sun 15:36
     Grab an umbrella as you get ready to prepare for Thanksgiving this weekend. Showers and rain are forecast in Metro Vancouver on Saturday.


 
Vancouver Sun 13:17
     It was built in 1990 in the city's Terra Nova district, just west of No.1 Road, and comprises more than 3,200 square feet of living space.