TORONTO STAR Friday, November 5, 2021 12:40 PM
Toronto police and homicide detectives acknowledge the impact of gun violence on communities and echo concerns raised by the people who live in the affected areas.
TORONTO STAR Friday, November 5, 2021 11:09 AM
Ontario is reporting another 563 cases and five more deaths. Locally, Ontario is reporting 44 new cases in Toronto, 52 in York, 44 in Peel, 44 in Ottawa and 37 in Windsor-Essex.
TORONTO STAR Friday, November 5, 2021 10:44 AM
TORONTO STAR Friday, November 5, 2021 10:30 AM
TORONTO STAR Friday, November 5, 2021 10:05 AM
Health Canada is notifying consumers about a recall by GSK Consumer Healthcare ULC involving two lots of TUMS Assorted Berries Extra Strength Tablets, sold in 750 mg bottles and in packages of three containing eight tablets each.
CTV News - Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 10:22 AM
Ontario health officials are reporting 563 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, and five more deaths due to the disease.
CTV News - Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 11:37 AM
Doug Ford's government has eased regulations related to the province's pit bull ban, allowing seized dogs that look like the prohibited breed to be released - and several dog owners say the premier has indicated he'll go even further.
CTV News - Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 11:25 AM
When the first Burger Shack opened in midtown Toronto 40-years ago, 10 franchises followed with their own respective owners. But that original location is the only one that still stands.
CTV News - Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 12:36 PM
Nearly 250 city workers have been suspended for failing to comply with a mandatory vaccination policy and more could soon face the same consequence.
CTV News - Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 7:25 AM
There have been 13 more homicides in Toronto this year compared to last year's total as police are investigating a string of shootings in the past month.
CTV News - Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 11:46 AM
TTC CEO Rick Leary is apologizing to Wheel-Trans customers who were left stranded for several days following a ransomware attack that took down the booking platform as well as a number of other internal and customer-facing systems.
CTV News - Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 10:36 AM
Ontario is planning to introduce a digital court system that will allow people to access court information from anywhere, and file documents and pay fees online.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, November 5, 2021 9:21 AM
Canadians under the age of 12 now account for the highest number of new COVID-19 infections, the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) says.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, November 5, 2021 1:50 PM
Ottawa has been accused of deliberately blocking a Canadian woman from returning home to her family, after she was released from an ISIS detention camp in northeast Syria. Stranded in Iraq for four months, she has been waiting for emergency travel documents that should have taken only days to issue, all the while separated from her young daughter, who is in Canada, writes London Bureau Chief Paul Workman in an exclusive piece for CTVNews.ca.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, November 5, 2021 12:20 PM
Devin Dreeshen resigned from cabinet following allegations of drinking at work, saying, 'I accept that my personal conduct with regards to alcohol has become an issue for the government as a whole.'
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, November 5, 2021 12:31 PM
The Assembly of First Nations says it has found a solution that would allow the Canadian flag to be raised before Remembrance Day while continuing to grieve Indigenous children who died at residential schools.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, November 5, 2021 1:06 PM
Test requirements for travellers vaccinated against COVID-19 at the Canadian border need to be re-examined, particularly for short trips, says the country's top doctor.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, November 5, 2021 9:08 AM
Canadian Union of Public Employees and New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs took to the steps of the province's legislature Friday morning – each trying to pitch their offers to hundreds of striking workers standing outside.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, November 5, 2021 7:30 AM
As the devastating Delta variant surge eases in many regions of the world, scientists are charting when, and where, COVID-19 will transition to an endemic disease in 2022 and beyond, according to Reuters interviews with over a dozen leading disease experts.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, November 5, 2021 1:38 PM
Back in August, Mirza Ali Ahmadi and his wife Suraya handed their baby to a U.S. soldier outside the gates of the Kabul airport in Afghanistan. Once they were inside, the baby was nowhere to be found and is still missing.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, November 5, 2021 11:19 AM
The carbon footprints of the world's richest one per cent are expected to be 30 times higher than the level needed to limit global warming to the 1.5 C target set out in the Paris Agreement in 2030, according to a new study.
Friday, November 5, 2021 1:55 PM
The Canada Border Services Agency expects the first few days of the border reopening will most likely see more southbound traffic as eager snowbirds flee to warmer climates.
Friday, November 5, 2021 1:53 PM
B.C. agriculture minister Lana Popham and B.C. provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry are holding a press conference at 12:30 pm.
Friday, November 5, 2021 1:42 PM
Kingston Health Sciences Centre is urging people with less serious injuries and illnesses to see if their ailments can be dealt with outside of emergency care.
Friday, November 5, 2021 1:35 PM
City managers and supervisors are talking individually to workers who have yet to receive a dose of COVID-19 vaccine or who have not reported their vaccination status.
Friday, November 5, 2021 1:34 PM
Police released a photo of Bowcock in the hopes of finding more information on both investigations.
Friday, November 5, 2021 1:31 PM
Hotel guests said they were given makeshift weapons to defend themselves and told to hide after shooting broke out between suspected drug dealers on a beach near Cancun Thursday.
Friday, November 5, 2021 1:29 PM
Correctional Service Canada says an arrest warrant has been issued for Norman Cardinal, 34, who escaped from Willow Cree Healing Lodge.
Friday, November 5, 2021 1:21 PM
The City of Guelph says red-light cameras aimed at decreasing severe injuries from collisions at four intersections are being switched on as of Friday.
Friday, November 5, 2021 1:09 PM
Changes could be coming to Hamilton's fireworks bylaw amid concerns that modern fireworks are much more powerful and dangerous than ever before.
Friday, November 5, 2021 1:07 PM
Price voluntarily entered the NHL's player assistance program on Oct. 7.
Toronto Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 1:12 PM
More arrests are expected, say police
Toronto Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 1:04 PM
OTTAWA — Test requirements for travellers vaccinated against COVID-19 at the Canadian border need to be re-examined, particularly for short trips, says the country's top doctor. On Friday the Canadian Border Services Agency reiterated the testing requirements for vaccinated travellers entering Canada in advance of the border with the United States reopening next week. But […]
Toronto Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 12:54 PM
Hassan Ali, better known as rapper Top5, was arrested by the LAPD on Oct. 7 after a five-month flight from murder charges
Toronto Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 12:43 PM
WATCH as Sun Media's Jane Stevenson gets a behind-the-scenes look at Toronto's newest concert venue – History – which is a collaborative effort between international Canadian rap hip-hop recording artist Drake and Live Nation. What do YOU think? Are you excited that Toronto now has another world-class concert venue? Tweet and Facebook us your thoughts! […]
Toronto Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 12:27 PM
BRUNSWICK — A Georgia prosecutor told a jury on Friday that the three white men on trial for the killing of Ahmaud Arbery wrongly assumed the worst about the Black man when they chased and shot him as he jogged through their neighborhood in February 2020. "A very wise person once said, 'Don't assume the […]
Toronto Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 12:07 PM
Ontario banned pit bulls in 2005 after two of them attacked a Toronto man
Toronto Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 12:02 PM
After leaving Edmonton as a teenager to pursue professional soccer, Davies, 21, will return to Edmonton to help Canada qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar
Toronto Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 11:57 AM
The province reported 563 new cases of COVID-19 Friday, the highest daily case count in about a month
Toronto Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 11:39 AM
Tom Brady exactly on pace to match NFL's second-best single season touchdowns-per-game average of 3.25
Toronto Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 11:28 AM
Dixie and Sandalwood remain closed as police investigate
CityNews Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 1:42 PM
The City of Toronto says it has placed 248 staff on unpaid suspension for not supplying proof of their COVID-19 vaccine status. An additional 51 staffers have been placed on leave of absence while a review of their accommodation request takes place. The city says anyone on unpaid suspension who does not comply with the […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 1:42 PM
Many Canadians are itching to travel overseas — or at least over the U.S. border — after 20 months stuck inside the country amid COVID-19 health measures and travel restrictions. With the U.S. land border reopening to Canadians this Monday, here are some answers to a few key questions: If I test positive for COVID-19 […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 1:41 PM
The federal government plans to provide free menstrual products for students who attend on-reserve schools. Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu announced the plan in a Twitter post on Friday. She says period poverty shouldn't be a barrier to attending school and that menstrual products will available in on-reserve schools "very soon." The news comes after […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 1:40 PM
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A weather system dumped heavy rains in parts of south-central Alaska over the past week, damaging roads in the ski community of Girdwood. Officials in the community, which is part of the Municipality of Anchorage, hope to receive financial help to respond to the damage, the Anchorage Daily News reported. Between […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 1:37 PM
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — A 13-year-old Palestinian boy was shot and killed by Israeli fire during clashes in the occupied West Bank on Friday, Palestinian health officials said. The teen, identified as Mohammad Daadas, died as a result of a gunshot wound to the stomach during clashes with Israeli forces in the northern West […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 1:29 PM
JERUSALEM (AP) — A confidential Israeli dossier detailing alleged links between Palestinian human rights groups and an internationally designated terrorist organization contains little concrete evidence and failed to convince European countries to stop funding the groups. The 74-page document appears to have been prepared by Israel's Shin Bet internal security service and shared with European […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 1:22 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Winter is on the horizon again with the end of daylight saving time coming Sunday across most of the United States. Standard time begins at 2 a.m. local time Sunday. Set the clocks back an hour before bed Saturday night and gain an extra hour of sleep. Going forward, it will be […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 1:18 PM
One of the hottest "clubs" in Hollywood is run by "Crazy Rich Asians" actor Jimmy O. Yang and his producing partners. There's no DJ or bottle service. If you gain entry, you better know how to eat a Dungeness crab. Yang, whose Netflix holiday rom-com "Love Hard" drops Friday, has been turning Crab Club, the […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 1:15 PM
OTTAWA — The exact size of the backlog of disability benefits applications with Veterans Affairs Canada is a matter of dispute. The government has long set a departmental target of processing 80 per cent of claims within 16 weeks. The clock starts after a complete application with all supporting documentation has been received and the […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 1:15 PM
The following is a list of the most common medical conditions for which veterans are receiving federal benefits or support: All veterans 1. Hearing loss 2. Tinnitus (ringing in the ears) 3. Post-traumatic stress disorder 4. Lumbar disc disease 5. Osteoarthritis knee 6. Internal derangement knee 7. Cervical disc disease 8. Depressive disorders 9. Osteoarthritis […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 1:15 PM
OTTAWA — Nearly a dozen years ago, Micheal McNeil was hit with an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan. The former combat engineer, who is now a 40-year-old father of three in Saint John, N.B., has traded a fight with the Taliban for a constant battle with the federal government instead. "They want you to walk […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 1:12 PM
Angela Williams has taken the helm of the nation's largest charity with a powerhouse resume behind her — and a long list of challenges in front of her. As the first woman and the first African American to lead United Way Worldwide, she must deal with the fallout of accusations by three former employees of […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 1:03 PM
BANGKOK (AP) — Testimony by prosecution witnesses on Friday in the case of Danny Fenster, a U.S. journalist who has been detained in Myanmar for more than five months, established that official records did not accurately show where he was employed, his lawyer said. The point may be crucial because it appears that Fenster is […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 12:48 PM
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A 22-year-old man accused of donning battle gear and killing a man sitting in a parked car before spraying the inside of a Las Vegas convenience store with gunfire is due to face a judge Friday on murder, attempted murder and other felony charges. Jesus Javier Uribe was arrested Thursday after […]
CityNews Toronto Friday, November 5, 2021 12:48 PM
BAGHDAD (AP) — Scores of people were injured, mostly members of Iraqi security forces, when supporters of pro-Iran Shiite militias who had camped outside Baghdad's Green Zone scuffled with anti-riot police on Friday, the health ministry said. The protesters reject the results of last month parliamentary elections that saw the militias as the biggest losers. […]
Ottawa Citizen Friday, November 5, 2021 1:45 PM
The trajectory of the COVID-19 epidemic in Canada continues to move in the right direction, with public health officials saying the daily case count at the national level is now about halfway down from the peak of the fourth wave.
Ottawa Citizen Friday, November 5, 2021 12:57 PM
The capital region may have been one of the first urban areas to see employment levels surpass pre-pandemic tallies, but we have lately slipped into reverse. Ottawa and Gatineau suffered a net decline of nearly 11,000 jobs in October compared to September producing a new total of 757,700, according to data published Friday by Statistics […]
Ottawa Citizen Friday, November 5, 2021 12:02 PM
The grants, based on assessed land values, are especially important to Ottawa City Hall considering the number of federal properties in the capital.
Ottawa Citizen Friday, November 5, 2021 11:27 AM
You'll forgive me for doubting all the political promises made at COP26 in Glasgow this past week. I have been disappointed before.
Ottawa Citizen Friday, November 5, 2021 10:18 AM
Whatever the reason, the party now led by Erin O'Toole has lost three elections in a row. And just as sports teams in a funk need to return to the basics, so do the Tories.
Ottawa Citizen Friday, November 5, 2021 10:07 AM
Winter's wake-up call arrived Friday with a wind chill of -5 and a 30 per cent chance of early-morning flurries. From a morning low of -3 C, the mercury is headed to 6 C under mixed skies with wind becoming southwest at 20 km/h in the afternoon, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada. Skies […]
Ottawa Citizen Friday, November 5, 2021 8:51 AM
Firefighters rescued a resident and gave three small dogs oxygen at a house fire on Bayview Drive in Constance Bay early Friday Paramedics called in at 2:19 a.m. assessed a woman in her mid-70s for smoke inhalation and a firefighter in his early 40s for symptoms of overexertion but both declined to be taken to […]
Ottawa Citizen Friday, November 5, 2021 7:23 AM
Indigenous soldiers were generally treated as equals in the ranks, though there were exceptions. But when they returned home, they found little had changed.
Ottawa Citizen Friday, November 5, 2021 7:00 AM
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The Georgia Straight Friday, November 5, 2021 1:36 PM
When you hit the gift shop tonight, don't forget to elbow Seth Rogen out of the way
The Georgia Straight Friday, November 5, 2021 9:02 AM
The cause of his death has not been disclosed.
Windsor Star Friday, November 5, 2021 1:45 PM
Stellantis's Windsor Assembly Plant has resumed normal operations while the Windsor Police arson investigation team was also at the plant Friday morning. Workers were sent home late Thursday afternoon as a pre-caution after an explosion occurred around 5:30 p.m. in an unused portion of the sprawling minivan plant. The explosion injured no one. "It remains […]
Windsor Star Friday, November 5, 2021 10:17 AM
Windsor Assembly Plant was evacuated Thursday after reports of an explosion inside the facility. Stellantis, FCA Canada's parent company, said Friday morning that employees had returned to work and the plant was back in operation after a brief shutdown. "There was an incident in a vacant section of the Windsor Assembly Plant yesterday afternoon," the […]
Windsor Star Friday, November 5, 2021 7:20 AM
Detroit city council this week rejected an ongoing bid by owners of the Ambassador Bridge to obtain a portion of a riverfront city-owned park — a 3.7-acre (1.5 hectare) parcel that it requires in order to build a new span. Council narrowly rejected the proposal put forward by a 4-3 vote that would see bridge […]
Windsor Star Friday, November 5, 2021 7:19 AM
Housing affordability for Windsor residents has decreased the most among the 19 communities included in Desjardins' quarterly housing affordability index released Thursday. The financial co-operative's study focuses on Ontario and Quebec, but also includes Vancouver, Winnipeg, Edmonton and Calgary. "In the third quarter of 2021 what we are seeing is access to property has never […]
The Province Friday, November 5, 2021 12:18 PM
Missed field goals have led directly to three losses for B.C. this year, who find themselves with nine toes inside must-win territory heading into Friday's game at Hamilton against the Ticats
The Province Friday, November 5, 2021 9:00 AM
Pardon the tardy pun, but October has been a spooktacularly bad month for the Lions, who saw four of their five consecutive losses come in the autumn month. It comes down to the final three games for the team to turn their fortunes around, starting Friday against the Tiger-Cats
The Province Friday, November 5, 2021 8:00 AM
On Friday the Vancouver Canucks go for two wins in a row, something they managed in Chicago and then Seattle — but not yet on home ice at Rogers Arena
Ottawa Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 11:50 AM
The Ottawa Senators made it official Friday, naming Brady Tkachuk as the 10th captain in franchise history. Tkachuk is the club's first captain since Erik Karlsson was traded to the San Jose Sharks in September, 2018. It is not a shocking move, widely expected to occur at some point after Tkachuk signed his seven-year, $57.5 […]
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, November 5, 2021 10:55 AM
SaskTel finished construction of the tower on Tuesday, lighting up cell reception for roughly 500 people in the community.
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, November 5, 2021 8:15 AM
Sports, arts events and ways to be a good citizen are on the menu for this weekend in Saskatoon.
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, November 5, 2021 8:00 AM
This weekend, the women's game will follow the men's games as the men will play at 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday. The banner-raising ceremony will be held at approximately 7:30 p.m. Saturday.
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, November 5, 2021 8:00 AM
'We don't just want to serve you food, we want to create an experience for you that you can cherish.'
Regina Leader-Post Friday, November 5, 2021 1:16 PM
Rouleau's mayor watched the beloved landmark go up in a "big ball of fire."
Regina Leader-Post Friday, November 5, 2021 12:50 PM
A stream of people, mostly young, came to the house to place teddy bears, flowers, candles at the foot of a tree on the property
Regina Leader-Post Friday, November 5, 2021 11:59 AM
The suspect, described as a male wearing a blue hoodie, fled the scene.
Regina Leader-Post Friday, November 5, 2021 10:46 AM
Employment remains 11,500 jobs below pre-pandemic levels in Saskatchewan.
Regina Leader-Post Friday, November 5, 2021 9:00 AM
There are still plenty of unknowns when it comes to the lingering effects of COVID-19 but one Regina clinic is starting to treat people
Regina Leader-Post Friday, November 5, 2021 9:00 AM
The 7-4 Saskatchewan Roughriders are about to face a 2-8 Edmonton Elks team that has yet to win at home this season.
Regina Leader-Post Friday, November 5, 2021 9:00 AM
There has been nothing quite so unifying in this landlocked province as our collective disdain for this national railway.
Regina Leader-Post Friday, November 5, 2021 9:00 AM
Riders defensive end A.C. Leonard showed off his athleticism by landing a backflip after sacking Montreal quarterback Matt Shiltz.
National Observer Friday, November 5, 2021 8:47 AM
Anita Anand announced on Thursday, November 4, 2021, she had accepted a retired Supreme Court judge's recent call to transfer the investigation and prosecution of military sexual misconduct cases to civilian authorities.
National Observer Friday, November 5, 2021 8:39 AM
Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu says "This is not about Erin O'Toole's leadership. Has nothing to do with that."
National Observer Friday, November 5, 2021 8:30 AM
With pledges for a United Nations climate conference, the world may be ever so slightly receding from gloomy scenarios of future global warming, according to two new preliminary scientific analyses on Thursday, November 4, 2021.
National Observer Friday, November 5, 2021 8:26 AM
Tim McMillan was head of the organization for seven years. CAPP says it has launched an executive search to replace him.
National Observer Friday, November 5, 2021 8:23 AM
Freshly appointed Women and Gender Equality Minister Marci Ien says as part of her effort to combat gender-based violence she intends to place a lens on men to understand why it happens in the first place.
National Observer Friday, November 5, 2021 8:20 AM
A new project trumpeted by U.S. President Joe Biden in which companies underpin development of low-carbon technologies through their buying power amounts to a "big transformation," U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said on Thursday, November 4, 2021.
National Observer Friday, November 5, 2021 8:15 AM
British Columbia Premier John Horgan says a biopsy has shown a growth in his throat was cancerous, but his prognosis is good and he expects to make a full recovery.
National Observer Friday, November 5, 2021 8:13 AM
A man who removed his mask and deliberately coughed on a server at a Calgary bar last year has been convicted of assault.
National Observer Friday, November 5, 2021 8:06 AM
British Columbia's top doctor says health authorities are speaking with each worker who has chosen not to get vaccinated in hopes of changing their minds, and the highest number of those employees are in the Interior region, where overall immunization rates are low.
National Observer Friday, November 5, 2021 7:45 AM
Indigenous leaders in British Columbia have expressed concerns over the tight timeline and lack of support in the government's plan for old-growth logging deferrals, while they underscore the urgency of preserving at-risk ecosystems.
Montreal Gazette Friday, November 5, 2021 1:51 PM
Canadian tourism group urges feds to axe border-crossing requirements
Montreal Gazette Friday, November 5, 2021 1:42 PM
Test requirements for vaccinated travellers at the border need to be re-examined, Canada's top doctor says.
Montreal Gazette Friday, November 5, 2021 1:20 PM
Currently, anyone crossing into Canada needs to provide a recent, molecular test that shows a negative result for COVID-19.
Montreal Gazette Friday, November 5, 2021 1:17 PM
This coming year will be a true test of Dominique Anglade's leadership, which hasn't been easy so far.
Montreal Gazette Friday, November 5, 2021 1:14 PM
Mayoral candidate Balarama Holness called on voters to choose him and his Movement Montreal party as "a viable and credible" third option.
Montreal Gazette Friday, November 5, 2021 1:06 PM
"I'm happy that the minister of official languages is in the process of following up," the prime minister said.
Montreal Gazette Friday, November 5, 2021 12:52 PM
The mayoral candidate faced questions Friday about how she reacted to a complaint made against close ally Craig Sauvé, who withdrew from the Projet Montréal caucus Thursday.
Montreal Gazette Friday, November 5, 2021 12:48 PM
Price completed a 30-day stint in the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program on Friday.
Montreal Gazette Friday, November 5, 2021 12:44 PM
The raids also yielded quantities of methamphetamine, bulletproof vests and more than $100,000 in cash.
Montreal Gazette Friday, November 5, 2021 12:23 PM
Club Med Québec Charlevoix expects up to 50,000 guests per year.
Calgary Herald Friday, November 5, 2021 1:26 PM
Alberta's unemployment rate fell to 7.6 per cent, down from 8.1 per cent in September.
Calgary Herald Friday, November 5, 2021 1:15 PM
Calgary artist Rhys Farrell helps guide new colourful mural as new businesses launch in new neighbourhood
Calgary Herald Friday, November 5, 2021 12:58 PM
New requirement for describing what is standard in a condo building and unit helps accuracy of coverage
Calgary Herald Friday, November 5, 2021 12:36 PM
New community in Cochrane is set along Bow River with plans for 400 new single-family and multi-family homes
Calgary Herald Friday, November 5, 2021 12:16 PM
Demand is building for both new single-family and multi-family homes in Calgary
Calgary Herald Friday, November 5, 2021 11:30 AM
Throughout his career as a jazz musician and presenter, Kodi Hutchinson has tended to hear a recurring sentiment: I don't like jazz. This, of course, is probably not what a jazz musician and presenter wants to hear. But Hutchinson discovered long ago that this disclaimer is often followed by "But I like what you're doing" […]
Calgary Herald Friday, November 5, 2021 11:30 AM
Perpetual Awele Nwaefido has childhood memories of listening to Fela Kuti and Dolly Parton in Nigeria. The father of Afrobeat music and the cheery country songstress were not singing a duet or anything. They are separate memories. But combined with a childhood filled with singing and listening to gospel in church, it made for an […]
Calgary Herald Friday, November 5, 2021 11:12 AM
Another month passes and another record is set for resales in Calgary's now recovered housing market. Figures from October from the Calgary Real Estate Board, released this week, show resales were the highest ever for the month with 2,186 transactions. That's the fifth record-breaking month for sales this year. Year to date sales are also […]
Calgary Herald Friday, November 5, 2021 11:00 AM
The first time Simone Elizabeth Saunders was introduced to a tufting gun, it was an epiphany for the artist. She was studying at Alberta University of the Arts at the time. Her weaving instructor had referred to the contraption — which Saunders describes as a hand-held sewing machine — while introducing students to different types […]
Calgary Herald Friday, November 5, 2021 10:47 AM
Author, photojournalist and former Calgary Herald journalist David Bly wrote the historical piece found below in November 2005, looking at the grain elevators that were once found in such abundance on the prairies. These elevators have continued to decline in number since this piece was published 16 years ago. Towers slowly fade from rural skyline: […]
Calgary Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 9:24 AM
Snubbed again. That's how the Cincinnati Bearcats — the undefeated Cincinnati Bearcats, that is — are feeling after the NCAA's College Football Playoff Selection Committee came out with their initial rankings. The tall foreheads of the 13-member committee debuted the Bearcats at No. 6. That's way down from the No. 2 position they've lived at […]
Calgary Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 7:00 AM
We heard the grassroots of the United Conservative Party would force Premier Jason Kenney out as leader. Nothing. We heard UCP members of the legislature would get Kenney to leave. The press gathered in Calgary to see it happen. Nothing happened. Now Brian Jean is back. Something might happen. Jean. the former Wildrose leader, a […]
Calgary Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 7:00 AM
SHAM SOLUTION Carbon offsets are like religious "indulgences" where you could absolve your sins with money. Not polluting, like committing the sin, is the only meaningful behaviour that will improve the world's situation. Paying others for our pollution is just a pointless financial Ponzi scheme that rich people will manipulate for profit. Carbon offsets are […]
Vancouver Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 1:43 PM
Travis Bowcock is facing multiple criminal charges, including attempted murder and aggravated assault.
Vancouver Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 1:33 PM
Analysis: "We have had lots of people from Alberta and the East cashing out and moving to Nanaimo," says the mayor. Meanwhile, Metro Vancouver is much less of a draw to other residents of Canada.
Vancouver Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 1:32 PM
Opinion: It's fine to disagree stridently with someone, but to threaten to kill them is a criminal offence
Vancouver Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 1:29 PM
Sim was jailed in 2005 for her role in the murder of Victoria teen Reena Virk
Vancouver Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 1:26 PM
B.C.'s unemployment rate edged down 0.3 per cent last month to 5.6 per cent.
Vancouver Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 1:00 PM
John Vigna's No Man's Land lays out outsized cruelty, stunning depredations and a teeming body count, both human and animal, but what's the point?
Vancouver Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 12:57 PM
There's some blue sky today in Metro Vancouver, but Environment and Climate Change Canada is forecasting a good chance of showers in the afternoon.
Vancouver Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 12:52 PM
Health Minister Adrian Dix said 3,091 health-care workers remain unvaccinated in B.C., representing two per cent of the total number of employees.
Vancouver Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 11:58 AM
Staff ads were often used to promote the Sun's writers
Vancouver Sun Friday, November 5, 2021 10:00 AM
Global futurist Jonathan Brill talks about future-proofing yourself from events like the pandemic