| | TORONTO STAR Friday, October 29, 2021 8:29 PM | |  System normally used to communicate with vehicle operators was not functioning, forcing the agency to use a backup radio system. The attack appears to have been wide-ranging and affected multiple systems. The transit authority provided no timeline for when the outages would be resolved. |
| | TORONTO STAR Friday, October 29, 2021 7:25 PM | |  Ontario's Legal Aid system was cut by a third — $133 million — in 2019. |
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| | CTV News - Toronto Friday, October 29, 2021 8:21 PM | | The Toronto Transit Commission says it is investigating a ransomware attack that knocked down some of its communications system and affected a number of its services Friday.
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| | CTV News - Toronto Friday, October 29, 2021 7:26 PM | | The organizer of an adult hockey league in Newmarket, Ont. is looking for answers after one of his players died and 14 others who were all fully vaccinated became infected with COVID-19 in a matter of days.
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| | CTV News - Toronto Friday, October 29, 2021 7:40 PM | | A 21-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with a fatal shooting in the city's west end.
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| | Friday, October 29, 2021 8:56 PM | | Woodstock stock police are looking for two suspects wanted in relation to a number of garbage fires near Museum Square in early October.
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| | Friday, October 29, 2021 8:52 PM | | The city has seen a 22 per cent increase of homeless encampments in Edmonton, with number of people experiencing homelessness doubling since the start of the pandemic.
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| | Friday, October 29, 2021 8:33 PM | | "Impact was minimal until midday today (Friday) when hackers broadened their strike on network servers," the statement said.
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| | Friday, October 29, 2021 8:31 PM | | Kelowna has nearly doubled the 10-year average of $555 million — with over two months left in 2021.
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| | Friday, October 29, 2021 8:16 PM | | Saskatoon's emergency management director said COVID-19 cases are falling, but not to the point where the healthcare system can cope. She said the numbers are plateauing.
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| | Friday, October 29, 2021 8:04 PM | | Toronto police said officers were called to the area of Keele Street and Eglinton Avenue at 2:20 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 23, for a shooting.
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| | Friday, October 29, 2021 8:03 PM | | The two nurses say they want to work, but have been forced off the job because they're unvaccinated.
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| | Friday, October 29, 2021 8:02 PM | | The CEO of the MUHC says the overnight closing of the ER and the cancellation of almost all ambulance services begins Nov. 7 and will last for several weeks.
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| | Friday, October 29, 2021 8:00 PM | | Watch the full broadcast of Global National with Chris Gailus
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| | Friday, October 29, 2021 7:33 PM | | The increase is nearly four times higher than the previously projected landslide increase for the North Shore Mountains, said the study.
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| | Toronto Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 8:42 PM | | Judge Trevor Brown may have given former Carleton University basketball star Edward Ekiyor the biggest break of his life. On Oct. 1, Ekiyor walked out of an Ottawa courtroom a free man after he was acquitted by Brown of overcoming resistance to commit an offence, kidnapping and sexual assault. The 25-year-old alleged victim was drugged […]
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| | Toronto Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 8:42 PM | | Brooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai and the rest of the team hope star point guard Kyrie Irving receives a COVID-19 vaccination, he told multiple outlets Friday. But Tsai said he doesn't know if or when that might finally happen. "Obviously Kyrie has his own belief so I respect that," Tsai told ESPN. "But we have […]
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| | Toronto Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 8:13 PM | | I like to wager — not so much that it could put me in a precarious situation financially, but enough to force me to pay attention, most of the time. One Sunday, after spending some seven hours inhaling NFL football games on TV, it was time for the final game and bet of the evening. […]
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| | Toronto Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 8:09 PM | | Since it's Halloween there's no time like the present to talk about spooky baby names right? A study by the digital marketing agency Audit Lab found witchy or occult-associated names are on the rise across the pond, reports the Daily Star, due, in part, to movies like Harry Potter. Looking at the U.K.'s Office for […]
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| | Toronto Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 8:09 PM | | Let the players speak for themselves through their play. That's how Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas sees the path out of the rut the club finds itself in with a season-high five-game home stand starting on Saturday against the Detroit Red Wings. "I don't think anybody wants to hear any words about what the […]
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| | Toronto Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 8:00 PM | | SUNNY DAYS My father, Paul Jewell, saved the final edition of the last day of the Toronto Telegram from October 30, 1971. It will be 50 years since on this Oct. 30! My father and his parents were loyal readers of the Telegram. My husband's grandfather, Jim Rudman, worked as an etcher at the Telegram! […]
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| | Toronto Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 7:54 PM | | Morgan Rielly got mobbed by his biggest fans on Friday. That would be the Maple Leafs defenceman's teammates, who cheered and happily set upon Rielly on the ice after coach Sheldon Keefe broke the news to them that Rielly had signed an eight-year contract extension. The next time Rielly puts the focus on himself will […]
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| | Toronto Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 7:50 PM | | New words can take a while to get used to. For example, there are 455 new words being added to the English language dictionary Merriam-Webster for 2022 according to the Daily Mail. Among them are dad bod (referring to average father's physique being lightly overweight with little muscles), fluffernutter (a marshmallow creme and peanut butter […]
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| | Toronto Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 7:46 PM | | A Connecticut woman is accused of gaslighting her husband to believe he had Alzheimer's to steal roughly $600,000 over 20 years., according to the New Haven Register. Donna Marino, 63, was arrested on larceny and forgery charges on Wednesday after her husband finally reported the fraud to police in March 2020. The husband told police […]
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| | Toronto Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 7:39 PM | | You can't blame them for trying. But it turns out the last holdouts to a vaccine mandate at the University Health Network — be jabbed or lose your job — were looking for help in the wrong arena. The brief one-week reprieve given by Ontario Superior Court Justice Sean Dunphy was lifted Friday after he […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Friday, October 29, 2021 8:43 PM | | LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man who helped in the deadly kidnapping of a Chinese man from a Los Angeles-area shopping mall was sentenced Friday to more than 16 years in federal prison. Anthony Valladares, 29, of Pasadena, was sentenced a year after pleading guilty to one count of conspiracy to kidnap Ruochen "Tony" Liao […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Friday, October 29, 2021 8:39 PM | | VICTORIA — The premier's office in British Columbia says John Horgan is recovering well after undergoing biopsy surgery for a growth in his throat. It says in a statement that Friday's surgery was successful and Horgan is in good spirits. The statement says further updates will be issued in the coming days. Horgan announced Thursday […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Friday, October 29, 2021 8:37 PM | | TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas labor leader on Friday compared President Joe Biden's COVID-19 vaccine mandates to the Holocaust that killed millions of Jews, and a top Republican lawmaker seemed to agree with the comparison. The comments from Kansas House health committee Chair Brenda Landwehr, of Wichita, and Cornell Beard, the president of the […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Friday, October 29, 2021 8:33 PM | | BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Authorities have said a bullet struck the brim of a baseball-style cap worn by a Boise, Idaho, police officer who exchanged gunfire with the gunman in Monday's shooting at the city's largest shopping mall that killed two people. In a statement Friday, authorities identified the officer as Chris Dance, who joined […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Friday, October 29, 2021 8:12 PM | | A 21-year-old has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a man in the Eglinton West area of the city last weekend. Officers responded to reports of shots fired in the area of Keele Street and Eglinton Avenue West just before 2:30 a.m. Saturday. When they arrived they discovered a 36-year-old man suffering […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Friday, October 29, 2021 7:55 PM | | LOS ANGELES (AP) — An Inglewood police officer has been charged him with trying to sell a kilogram (2.2 pounds) of cocaine to a law enforcement informant, authorities announced Friday. Officer John Abel Baca, 45, of Whittier was arrested last week after a federal grand jury indicted him on charges of distributing the drug, according […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Friday, October 29, 2021 7:54 PM | | A federal judge on Friday denied a motion by 130 Chicago firefighters and other city employees to temporarily halt enforcement of the city's requirement that all its workers report whether they've received the COVID-19 vaccination or risk being put on no-pay status. During an hourlong hearing, U.S. District Judge John Lee methodically dismantled arguments made […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Friday, October 29, 2021 7:49 PM | | The Toronto Transit Commission says it was the victim of a ransomware attack on Friday. TTC officials say they were made aware of "unusual network activity" on Thursday night and by midday Friday, the hackers "broadened their strike on network servers" According to the TTC, they experienced loss of their Vision system which is used […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Friday, October 29, 2021 7:40 PM | | WINNIPEG — The president of the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority is cautioning workers that a motive remains unclear for a stabbing at a hospital, which police believe is linked to two killings. Police have said a woman in her 60s, who is an employee at Seven Oaks General Hospital, was attacked there on Wednesday. Family […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Friday, October 29, 2021 7:39 PM | | WASHINGTON (AP) — Over the objections of the Biden administration, the Supreme Court agreed Friday to consider a climate change case that could limit the Environmental Protection Agency's authority to curb greenhouse gas emissions. The court also said it would hear a Republican-led immigration challenge. The earliest the cases will be argued is 2022 and, […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Friday, October 29, 2021 7:16 PM | | EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Four people were killed and 11 others were hurt Friday when a sport utility vehicle carrying 15 migrants rolled over on a West Texas highway, officials said. The crash was reported about 5:30 a.m. Friday on Texas 54 near the Blue Origin rocket launch site, about 24 miles north of […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Friday, October 29, 2021 7:16 PM | | LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Chinese company that sold millions of faulty dehumidifiers to U.S. customers will pay $91 million for failing to tell regulators that the devices could overheat and could catch fire, federal prosecutors announced Friday. Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zuhai, China and its Hong Kong subsidiary entered into an agreement to […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Friday, October 29, 2021 7:10 PM | | UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. humanitarian chief had a dire message for leaders of the world's 20 largest economies meeting this weekend: Worry about Afghanistan because its economy is collapsing and half the population risks not having enough food to eat as the snows have already started to fall. Martin Griffiths said in an […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Friday, October 29, 2021 7:07 PM | | NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The anti-Donald Trump group The Lincoln Project took credit Friday for five people appearing with tiki torches at a Charlottesville campaign stop by Virginia's GOP candidate for governor, a stunt recalling white supremacists who descended on that city amid violence in 2017. Charlottesville TV station WVIR covered the campaign stop and […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Friday, October 29, 2021 7:06 PM | | CLEVELAND (AP) — One of the four retail pharmacy companies on trial for their alleged roles in fostering an opioid crisis in two Ohio counties announced Friday it had settled lawsuits filed by 10 government entities in the state that have accused the companies of creating a public nuisance. The settlement by Pittsburgh-based Giant Eagle […]
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| | Ottawa Citizen Friday, October 29, 2021 8:48 PM | | A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle Friday in the area of Rideau Street and King Edward Avenue, the Ottawa Paramedic Service said. Operations Commander Chris Bourne said the call came in at approximately 4:40 p.m., and the pedestrian, a man in his 20s, was taken to the Civic campus of The Ottawa Hospital in […]
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| | Ottawa Citizen Friday, October 29, 2021 8:39 PM | | The Ontario Provincial Police reported Friday evening that a missing 36-year-old woman from Pembroke, last seen in Ottawa, had been found safe. They thanked those who shared information or their request for public assistance locating her.
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| | Ottawa Citizen Friday, October 29, 2021 7:29 PM | | By the end of Extendicare's rebuilding process, its five Ottawa homes — West End Villa, Starwood, Medex, New Orchard Lodge, and Laurier Manor — will be demolished and replaced with new spaces, CEO Dr. Michael Guerriere said.
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| | Ottawa Citizen Friday, October 29, 2021 7:27 PM | | Need to know Provincial inspectors to visit Ottawa to verify COVID-19 compliance Travellers get month-long reprieve on mandatory vaccinations for trains and planes The United States Food and Drug Administration has authorized the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children aged five to 11, prompting Health Canada to say its review of the drug is being given […]
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| | The Georgia Straight Friday, October 29, 2021 7:00 PM | | The opening celebration for OG Punk takes place on November 4.
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| | Windsor Star Friday, October 29, 2021 8:55 PM | | Warning: graphic content Autumn Taggart died by neck compression and suffocation — likely via manual strangulation, according to the pathologist who examined her body. The trial of Jitesh Bhogal — accused of sexually assaulting and murdering 31-year-old Taggart in her University Avenue West apartment on June 10, 2018 — continued on Friday with testimony from […]
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| | Windsor Star Friday, October 29, 2021 8:27 PM | | There's a wedding in Mayor Drew Dilkens' family in Michigan later this year. If he, his wife and their two children go, it will cost $800 in COVID-19 tests to return to Canada. He can afford it, but some people can't. So much for uniting cross-border families. The border is supposed to be opening, but […]
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| | Windsor Star Friday, October 29, 2021 8:24 PM | | Windsor native Joel Quenneville's mishandling of allegations of sexual assault of a former player by a former coach in 2010 cost him his job with the NHL's Florida Panthers on Thursday. Time will tell if Quenneville will face further action from his hometown where his No. 6 has been honoured by the club and raised […]
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| | Windsor Star Friday, October 29, 2021 8:17 PM | | The St. Clair Saints were fully aware that the road to the OCAA men's soccer gold-medal game would not be an easy one. The unranked Saints had to get past the Humber Hawks in Friday's second semifinal game at Acumen Stadium. Humber is not only the No. 1 ranked team in the province, but the […]
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| | Windsor Star Friday, October 29, 2021 7:37 PM | | Point Pelee National Park is ready for its close-up Mr. DeMille. Just like Norma Desmond in the 1950 movie Sunset Boulevard, the park is ready and waiting to have its shoreline picture taken. Parks Canada has launched a new citizen science program at five parks where visitors are encouraged to take pictures in precise locations that will help monitor […]
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| | Windsor Star Friday, October 29, 2021 7:22 PM | | Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens slammed U.S. President Joe Biden's package of proposed electric vehicle subsidies on Friday as a threat to the Canadian automotive sector while comparing them to former President Donald Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs. As part of Biden's massive spending bill aimed at reviving the U.S's post-COVID-19 economy, the American government is […]
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| | The Province Friday, October 29, 2021 7:47 PM | | "I think I've been too, like, stationary, trying to find an opening instead of making the play, moving my feet." — Elias Pettersson
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| | Ottawa Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 7:59 PM | | The Ottawa Senators were in Texas Friday, but they spared some thoughts for Kyle Beach in Germany. As the repercussions surrounding the Chicago Blackhawks scandal continue around the NHL — former Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville resigned as bench boss of the Florida Panthers late Thursday — Senators coach D.J. Smith says he is most concerned […]
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| | Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, October 29, 2021 8:36 PM | | The 90-minute performance at the Persephone main stage speaks to important issues being discussed across the country.
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| | Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, October 29, 2021 7:30 PM | | Maureen Ulrich has launched her latest book, Shootout, which was inspired by the Huskies' 2013-14 hockey season.
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| | Regina Leader-Post Friday, October 29, 2021 7:53 PM | | The Offspring and Simple Plan are scheduled to visit the Brandt Centre in Regina on Feb. 15 as part of the Let the Bad Times Roll Tour.
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| | Regina Leader-Post Friday, October 29, 2021 7:21 PM | | "We've never met, but we wanted to tell you that we love you."
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| | National Observer Friday, October 29, 2021 8:02 PM | | Newly minted Climate Minister Steven Guilbeault is "cautiously optimistic" about the success of upcoming United Nations talks, he said at a press conference Friday.
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| | Montreal Gazette Friday, October 29, 2021 8:36 PM | | The temporary reduction in service is the result of a drastic shortage of nurses and respiratory therapists, according to the MUHC.
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| | Montreal Gazette Friday, October 29, 2021 8:07 PM | | "We are assembled here to deliver one last tribute to a man who paid with his life to save the lives of others," Valérie Plante said.
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| | Montreal Gazette Friday, October 29, 2021 7:51 PM | | The provincial government has set a target that calls for the health care network to "benefit from the services" of 4,300 more nurses.
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| | Montreal Gazette Friday, October 29, 2021 7:41 PM | | Montreal MP Steven Guilbeault will represent Canada during "one of the most important diplomatic efforts" to combat climate change.
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| | Montreal Gazette Friday, October 29, 2021 7:40 PM | | "We are realistic; we have experience and we understand the issues," Denis Coderre said as he officially unveiled his party's election platform on Friday.
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| | Montreal Gazette Friday, October 29, 2021 7:34 PM | | The children will hold a referendum on their favourite spot in town.
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| | Montreal Gazette Friday, October 29, 2021 7:30 PM | | An informant's testimony provided a glimpse of how far the Scoppa brothers were willing to go to take control of the Montreal Mafia in 2016.
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| | Montreal Gazette Friday, October 29, 2021 7:05 PM | | The blaze in a vacant building at the corner of de la Visitation St. went from one to three alarms within 15 minutes Friday morning.
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| | Calgary Herald Friday, October 29, 2021 8:54 PM | | Watch this page throughout the day for updates on COVID-19 in Calgary
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| | Calgary Herald Friday, October 29, 2021 8:31 PM | | Additional images of Calgary's future new arena are publicly available as the project waits to clear a final hurdle before construction. The building still has yet to get approval at planning commission, but it's set to be up for discussion before the end of the year. There's still an opportunity for the public to comment […]
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| | Calgary Herald Friday, October 29, 2021 8:22 PM | | Aaliyah Manyheads, 15, was last seen in the community of Woodlands on Aug. 24
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| | Calgary Herald Friday, October 29, 2021 8:21 PM | | Eighty-two per cent of City of Calgary staff are fully immunized against COVID-19, and another four per cent have one shot, the city said Friday. The statistics are current to Thursday and encompass all city staff except police. The numbers mean that 14 per cent, or just under 2,000 of the city's 14,000 employees, are […]
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| | Calgary Herald Friday, October 29, 2021 8:07 PM | | About 100 University of Calgary students braved a Friday afternoon snowstorm to protest post-secondary tuition hikes and budget cuts. The rally, part of the provincewide 'Student Day of Action' campaign, comes the week after the U of C's board of governors approved exceptional tuition increases of up to 32 per cent for some domestic students, […]
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| | Calgary Herald Friday, October 29, 2021 8:00 PM | | What if the RCMP really wants to get out of all deals with provinces, cities and small municipalities?
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| | Calgary Herald Friday, October 29, 2021 7:31 PM | | Taking part in the execution-style murders of three people, two in Calgary, by purchasing the vehicles used by the hitmen has landed a man a 10-year prison term. Court of Queen's Bench Justice Nick Devlin on Friday agreed to a joint Crown and defence submission to hand Jimmy Truong of Calgary a decade-long sentence on […]
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| | Calgary Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 8:18 PM | | The Stone household obviously did not get the memo that Dad had just flown from Pittsburgh to Calgary in the wee hours in the morning and was trying to get some rest before going into the office on Friday. But it's Halloween weekend. And if you know, you know… "My kids woke me up (Friday) […]
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| | Calgary Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 7:54 PM | | Big weekend for the Big Ten. Big enough, in fact, that three games are likely going to impact the chase for at least one of the NCAA's four College Football Playoff spots. That's big. And that's what Week 9 brings to the table, with four Big Ten teams ranked in the top nine and two […]
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| | Vancouver Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 9:00 PM | | A witness reported seeing the man with his genitals exposed in a park near McKay Elementary on Monday.
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| | Vancouver Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 8:47 PM | | It says in a statement that Friday's surgery was successful and Horgan is in good spirits.
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| | Vancouver Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 8:02 PM | | The centre replaces the Burnaby Centre for Mental Health and Addiction, which will be decommissioned in the future.
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| | Vancouver Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 7:56 PM | | Russell John Oram was 28 when he was convicted of first-degree murder in the 1990 death of 22-year-old Debbie Anne Sammon.
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| | Vancouver Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 7:54 PM | | On Nov. 2, 1935, The Vancouver Sun's Bob Bouchette interviewed Edna Blumberger, who had mysteriously disappeared, then reappeared, in a "weird chain of events."
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| | Vancouver Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 7:39 PM | | The premier, who is 62, has said he enjoys watching "Star Trek" in his spare time and he has been spotted wearing "Star Trek" socks.
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| | Vancouver Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 7:21 PM | | British Columbia Emergency Health Services says two people were airlifted to hospital in critical condition and four others were taken to hospital by ambulance in serious condition.
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| | Vancouver Sun Friday, October 29, 2021 7:20 PM | | Thieves target the converters, which are located underneath a vehicle, usually to sell them to recycling facilities for their metal value.
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