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TORONTO STAR Friday, December 2, 2022 5:41 PM
    
The loss of revenue would lead to infrastructure cuts and tax and utility rate hikes, says a report from the region's chief administrative officer.

TORONTO STAR Friday, December 2, 2022 4:55 PM
    
The highway eastbound at Brock Road is currently closed.

TORONTO STAR Friday, December 2, 2022 4:30 PM
    
Toronto's mayor appoints new city manager for the first time without city council's approval.

TORONTO STAR Friday, December 2, 2022 1:50 PM
    
Beck Taxi is seeking a court injunction that would revoke the licences of thousands of ride-hailing drivers who haven't completed accredited training.

TORONTO STAR Friday, December 2, 2022 1:35 PM
    

TORONTO STAR Friday, December 2, 2022 12:54 PM
    

CTV News - Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 12:37 PM
     A group of 26 coworkers from across Ontario have won big.

CTV News - Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 4:41 PM
     Toronto police have laid charges against an Ontario woman after her request for a cigarette turned into an alleged armed carjacking.

CTV News - Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 1:07 PM
     Students walked out of a Toronto high school they say has become the site of 'constant chaos' in which students detail deplorable conditions, teachers say it's violent and parents are demanding action from the school board.

CTV News - Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 3:58 PM
     Mayor John Tory has appointed Paul Johnson to be the new city manager using the new strong mayor powers granted to him by the province.

CTV News - Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 1:58 PM
     The Toronto Humane Society says it has raised enough money to pay for a new rescue van after theirs was stolen earlier this week.

CTV News - Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 4:37 PM
     Civic activists and at least one city councillor are calling for a special meeting to discuss provincial legislation that gives the mayor even stronger powers.

CTV News - Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 4:21 PM
     One person has been critically injured in a crash on Highway 407 in Pickering.

Friday, December 2, 2022 6:00 PM
     Many bar owners anticipate things will only get better as the next major sporting event approaches. The World Juniors will take over Halifax and Moncton in late December.

Friday, December 2, 2022 5:56 PM
     The District scolaire francophone Sud wrote in a letter to parents that classrooms could close if a supply teacher is not found in time.

Friday, December 2, 2022 5:56 PM
     Born Kirsnick Khari Ball, Takeoff was the youngest member of Migos, the Grammy-nominated rap trio from suburban Atlanta that also featured his uncle Quavo and cousin Offset.

Friday, December 2, 2022 5:52 PM
     Several business leaders in Burnside have pushed to create a Burnside Business Improvement District. The steering committee's chair says it will help them advocate to government.

Friday, December 2, 2022 5:48 PM
     A provincial task force that Social Development Minister Dorothy Shephard calls a 'tiger team' was in Moncton this week to assess the needs regarding homelessness.

Friday, December 2, 2022 5:46 PM
     The three-phase project includes upgrading Terwillegar Drive to an expressway with four lanes in each direction — three for vehicle traffic and one dedicated bus lane.

Friday, December 2, 2022 5:41 PM
     Trudeau spoke a day after a paraplegic veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces shocked lawmakers by revealing she had been offered medically-assisted death by a VAC employee.

Friday, December 2, 2022 5:40 PM
     Naming rights for a section of Calgary Transit's C-Train line were recently purchased by TD Bank, adding more green to downtown streets and city coffers.

Friday, December 2, 2022 5:34 PM
     A Mountie charged in the fatal shooting of a man who had been sleeping in a pickup truck says he trusted information from a fellow officer that the man was wanted as a suspect.

Friday, December 2, 2022 5:31 PM
     December is usually busy season for store owner Robin Levett, but unexpected construction just outside her shop appears to have deterred the usual pedestrian traffic.

Toronto Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 5:41 PM
     Ontario's big city mayors met on Friday to talk strategy about how to react to the Ford government's changes to development fees. While most mayors were looking to work with the province to push for changes, Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie continued her push for an all-out war with the province. It's an interesting battle, the […]

Toronto Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 5:36 PM
     TTC says the move Nov. 20 completes a change started years ago across the subway

Toronto Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 5:29 PM
     The Elementary Teachers of Toronto seek small classrooms, additional student supports and compensation that keeps up with cost of living, President Helen Victoros says. Teachers have been reporting kindergarten classes with 30 students and junior and intermediate grades with even higher numbers of students, she said. "Classrooms continue to be much, much larger than they […]

Toronto Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 5:15 PM
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Toronto Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 5:04 PM
     Santa may live at the North Pole, but the children living closest to him sometimes have the least at Christmas. Every year, a massive toy drive organized by the the Canadian Toy Association (CTA), the RCMP (O Division) and Thomson Terminals rounds up thousands of toys, gifts, snowsuits and the like and delivers it all […]

Toronto Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 4:59 PM
     OTTAWA — Canada is sanctioning more Iranian officials, including a senior military official spotted earlier this year at a Toronto-area gym. Morteza Talaei, a former general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, is among four Iranians and five entities banned from doing business with Canada or accessing assets located in Canada. Talaei was Tehran's police […]

Toronto Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 4:54 PM
     Twitter has suspended rapper Ye after he tweeted a picture of a swastika merged with the Star of David. It is the second time this year that Ye has been suspended from the platform over antisemitic posts. Twitter CEO Elon Musk confirmed the suspension by replying to Ye's post of an unflattering photo of Musk. […]

Toronto Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 4:51 PM
     OTTAWA — A spokesman for the chair of an all-party parliamentary group says it is "carefully" reviewing how it handles events with outsideguests after a newspaper publisher accused of holding antisemitic views took part in a recent gathering. Members of Parliament from all parties, including Transport Minister Omar Alghabra, attended a gathering this week hosted […]

Toronto Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 4:47 PM
     Taylor Heinicke is making winners out of more than just the Washington Commanders. He's putting cash in the pockets of his backers. The undrafted 29-year-old quarterback has been a season saver for the Commanders, winning five of six games since taking over for the injured Carsen Wentz. Washington is last in the jacked-up NFL East, […]

Toronto Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 4:46 PM
     BOSTON — Prince William greeted U.S. President Joe Biden at the waterfront in Boston on Friday, part of a multi-day visit by British royals to the United States to highlight efforts to address global environmental challenges. The trip that began on Wednesday was the first overseas excursion for William and his wife, Kate, since the […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 5:48 PM
     BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The killings of four University of Idaho students nearly three weeks ago have grabbed the attention of thousands of would-be armchair sleuths, many of whom are posting speculation and unfounded rumors about the fatal stabbings online. Relatively few details have been released in the horrific case that has left the small […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 5:48 PM
     HOUSTON (AP) — A 33-year-old man was arrested on a murder charge in the shooting of rapper Takeoff, who police on Friday said was an "innocent bystander" when he was struck by gunfire outside a Houston bowling alley. Patrick Xavier Clark was taken into custody peacefully Thursday night, Houston Police Chief Troy Finner said. Clark's […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 5:47 PM
     RICHMOND, B.C. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and British Columbia Premier David Eby shook hands, pledged to work together then posed for the media on Friday, two weeks after Eby was sworn in as premier.  Trudeau said it was a "real pleasure" to meet with the premier. The two men spoke privately before the media […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 5:47 PM
     RENO, Nev. (AP) — A tiny Nevada toad at the center of a legal battle over a geothermal power project has officially been declared an endangered species after U.S. wildlife officials temporarily listed it on a rarely-used emergency basis last spring. "This ruling makes final the listing of the Dixie Valley toad," the U.S. Fish […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 5:47 PM
     NEW YORK — Worries about inflation weighed on Wall Street Friday, leaving major indexes mixed after a report showed wages for U.S. workers are accelerating, which is good news for them but could feed into even higher inflation for the nation. The S&P 500 ended 0.1% lower after having been down as much as 1.2% […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 5:47 PM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — The Group of Seven nations and Australia agreed Friday to adopt a $60-per-barrel price cap on Russian oil, acting shortly after the European Union reached unanimous agreement on the same price earlier in the day. The move is a key step as Western sanctions aim to reorder the global oil market to […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 5:46 PM
     NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The nation's largest public utility on Friday recommended replacing an aging coal burning power plant with natural gas, ignoring calls for the Tennessee Valley Authority to speed its transition to renewable energy. TVA announced the completion of its environmental impact statement for replacing the Cumberland Fossil Plant near Cumberland City, Tennessee. […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 5:41 PM
     NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A joint venture between General Motors and South Korean battery company LG Energy Solution announced Friday that it will invest an additional $275 million to expand a Tennessee battery cell factory for electric vehicles. Officials with the companies had already pledged to spend $2.3 billion to build a battery plant in […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 5:34 PM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. forces have stopped joint military patrols in northern Syria to counter Islamic State extremists, as Turkish threats of a ground invasion stymie those missions with Kurdish forces. Other more limited security patrols by U.S. and Kurdish troops, particularly around prisons, will begin again on Saturday, officials said. U.S. Central Command on […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 5:33 PM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government plans to end in January the public health emergency it declared earlier this year after an outbreak of mpox infected more than 29,000 people across the U.S. Mpox cases have plummeted in recent weeks, with just a handful of new infections being reported every week in the month of […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 5:32 PM
     JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi man who burned a cross in his front yard to intimidate his Black neighbors pleaded guilty to a hate crime in federal court, the Justice Department announced Friday. Axel Cox, 24, of Gulfport, was charged with violating the Fair Housing Act over the December 2020 incident, according to court […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 5:32 PM
     TORONTO — Canada's main stock index closed down Friday while U.S. markets were mixed after a bumpy day of trading following job reports that came in stronger than expected.  Markets in both countries dropped early as the reports showed continued high demand for labour, with the unemployment rate in Canada dipping slightly to 5.1 per […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 5:28 PM
     HAVANA (AP) — Cuba enacted a new penal code this week that activists and human rights organizations warned Friday could further limit free expression and snuff out protests at a time of deepening discontent on the island. The code, a modified version of the country's 1987 regulations approved by the Cuban government in May, will […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 5:23 PM
     INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana judge on Friday rejected an attempt to block the state's Republican attorney general from continuing his office's investigation of an Indianapolis doctor who has spoken publicly about providing an abortion to a 10-year-old rape victim who traveled from Ohio after its more-restrictive abortion law took effect. The ruling comes two […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 2, 2022 5:22 PM
     Pharmacists are asking parents not to stockpile the limited supply of children's pain and fever medications that arrived on store shelves in Canada over the last week. The federal government imported one million units of children's acetaminophen and ibuprofen — commonly known as Tylenol and Advil — as emergency relief amid a shortage coupled with […]

G-Alt cp24.com Friday, December 2, 2022 3:19 PM
     The coworkers are from multiple areas of Ontario, however most are GTA residents. Hiran Patel from Brampton called the situation "unusual and so rare.

G-Alt cp24.com Friday, December 2, 2022 12:23 PM
     Ontario Premier Doug Ford was in Clarington, Ont., Friday to mark the groundbreaking for Canada's first grid-scale small modular reactor (SMR) at ...

G-Alt cp24.com Friday, December 2, 2022 10:26 AM
     The Premier will speak alongside Minister of Energy Todd Smith in Clarington, Ont., at 10:30 a.m.. CP24.com will live stream the announcement live ...

G-Alt cp24.com Friday, December 2, 2022 9:00 AM
     ... Nanos Research breaks down the findings of a new Statistics Canada report showing Canadians are bracing for a recession. Subscribe to CP24 to.

Ottawa Citizen Friday, December 2, 2022 5:28 PM
     'We're so isolated from the rest of the world. But with the Internet finally starting to get faster, we will see a lot more people sharing information on how we live, how we hunt and just to show the world we exist.'

Ottawa Citizen Friday, December 2, 2022 4:37 PM
     A number of people who did not realize their microphones were on started belittling a former air force member who in 1981 had been gang-raped by five military personnel.

Ottawa Citizen Friday, December 2, 2022 4:37 PM
     COVID-19 in Ottawa (Reported Friday, last update Tuesday) 2: New deaths 970: Total deaths 17: Ottawa residents in hospital due to an active infection 4: In ICU because of an active infection 108: Confirmed COVID-19 patients in Ottawa hospitals as of Wednesday (includes non-Ottawa residents), 48 in hospital because of COVID-19 (4 in ICU) and […]

Ottawa Citizen Friday, December 2, 2022 4:37 PM
     Batten down the hatches — a special weather statement is in effect for strong winds expected Saturday morning through afternoon with the passage of a cold front. Environment and Climate Change Canada said Friday that hazards may include south or southwest winds with gusts up to 70 km/h ahead of the cold front and west […]

Ottawa Citizen Friday, December 2, 2022 4:35 PM
     Paramedics took a child of about six years old to hospital in stable condition Friday morning after he was hit by a pickup truck near Holland Avenue and Spencer Street. His injuries are not life-threatening, said the Ottawa Paramedic Service, which reported crews got the call at about 8 a.m. An investigation into the collision […]

Ottawa Citizen Friday, December 2, 2022 4:35 PM
     Provincial police have charged a 34-year-old Perth resident after getting a complaint that a person was allegedly exposing themselves in a parking lot Wednesday. Officers with the Lanark County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police were called to an unnamed business's parking lot just after 3 p.m. on Nov. 30, according to release issued Friday. […]

Ottawa Citizen Friday, December 2, 2022 4:35 PM
     Jody Thomas told a parliamentary committee Thursday evening that deputy ministers, some of the most senior civil servants in the government, are meeting to discuss the prospective demonstration for the first time this week.

Ottawa Citizen Friday, December 2, 2022 4:35 PM
     The situation began when police were called to Collège La Cité's Aviation Parkway campus at 10:26 a.m. on Friday.

Ottawa Citizen Friday, December 2, 2022 4:30 PM
     "You may have your mind on your seasonal shopping list, but thieves are taking advantage of unattended vehicles in parking lots to steal your car, SUV or truck."

Ottawa Citizen Friday, December 2, 2022 1:35 PM
     Ottawa has a new city council, but lessons, letdowns and some bad blood from the last term's LRT saga have been carried forward into this one with the delivery of a 664-page public inquiry report. It's also an opportunity to move forward differently, current councillors say, and build a transit system that better serves residents. […]

Windsor Star Friday, December 2, 2022 4:46 PM
     The University of Windsor is creating a Black Studies Institute to spotlight Black excellence, address racism, and create organizational change. Founding director Natalie Delia Deckard said the institute will build the role UWindsor plays in "understanding the important part that Black people play in Canadian society, both today and historically." "We have created an institute […]

Windsor Star Friday, December 2, 2022 4:43 PM
     The number of Windsor area homes sold last month was down nearly 51 per cent, and the average monthly sales price was off by nearly 10 per cent, compared to November 2021. There were 331 homes sold in November at an average price of $511,275. In November 2021, the average monthly sales price was $567,708. […]

Windsor Star Friday, December 2, 2022 4:38 PM
     The province's Special Investigations Unit is looking into a Windsor police officer's use of a non-lethal launcher in an encounter with a man in distress on Thursday. According to the SIU, the officer discharged what is known as an Anti-Riot Weapon Enfield (ARWEN) — as gas-operated device that fires 37-millimetre rounds designed to subdue without […]

Windsor Star Friday, December 2, 2022 4:23 PM
     The City of Windsor is extending the recruitment period for volunteers looking to help shape the city over the next four years. Applications for citizen members of city agencies, boards, and committees will now be accepted until the end of this year. The previous deadline was Nov. 18. According to Anna Ciacelli, the city's deputy […]

Windsor Star Friday, December 2, 2022 3:00 PM
     A 19-year-old Windsor male is being charged in relation to a crash with a transport truck in the Lakeshore area in June. Essex County OPP said the charge is the result of an investigation into the collision that happened on June 28, just before 8 p.m., on Manning Road between County Road 34 and North […]

Windsor Star Friday, December 2, 2022 2:54 PM
     Windsor's Great Canadian Flag has been lowered for the winter. The City of Windsor announced Thursday afternoon the large flag at the foot of Ouellette Avenue will be replaced by a smaller Canadian flag for the cold months. The large flag is lowered each year around this time to protect against damage from heavy winds […]

Windsor Star Friday, December 2, 2022 2:51 PM
     Want to talk about the federally protected Ojibway National Urban Park that's being proposed for Windsor? Parks Canada and the City of Windsor are inviting citizens to drop in to have a chat. The public information session will take place next week, Dec. 7, at the John Muir Library (363 Mill St.) in the city's […]

Windsor Star Friday, December 2, 2022 2:41 PM
     The flashy Canadian Pacific Railway Holiday Train pulled into Windsor for the first time in three years on Thursday. As temperatures danced around freezing, hundreds flocked to the CP rail yard, keeping warm with moves of their own while performers belted out holiday hits from the festive, light-covered locomotive. Nearby, volunteers collected canned goods and […]

Windsor Star Friday, December 2, 2022 2:35 PM
     Windsor Spitfires' general manager Bill Bowler never forgot the loyalty and sacrifice shown by LaSalle's Nick Graniero. A year ago, when the Spitfires were short of players for exhibition play, Graniero gave up any hope of an NCAA scholarship. He opted to suit up for Windsor knowing he likely wouldn't have a full-time spot on […]

Windsor Star Friday, December 2, 2022 2:30 PM
     University of Windsor Lancers men's head basketball coach Chris Cheng calls it an event few communities in Canada can rival. After a two-year absence, the 64th edition of the University of Windsor High School Boys' Basketball Christmas Tournament is set to return Dec. 9-11. "For me, besides recruiting part, it shows the program's tradition and […]

The Province Friday, December 2, 2022 5:50 PM
     Thatcher Demko was expected to have an MRI on his injured right leg later Friday

Ottawa Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 5:42 PM
     "What I've said from Day 1 is the head coach/general manager relationship is a partnership."

Ottawa Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 5:06 PM
     "I love this city and I'm extremely proud to be here, representing this team. I don't take that lightly."

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, December 2, 2022 5:35 PM
     'Deals are collapsing. No one is buying because there is so much uncertainty. But if the population is going to grow, we need housing.'

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, December 2, 2022 4:23 PM
     Three people thought to have information about death of 21-year-old man killed in city's 10th homicide of 2022.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, December 2, 2022 3:58 PM
     War in Ukraine has tightened global supplies of wheat and vegetable oil. Dry conditions in Argentina have further inflamed food security concerns.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, December 2, 2022 2:58 PM
     The Saskatchewan Rush — with a new head coach and several new jersey nameplates — have a fresh season looming large.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, December 2, 2022 2:46 PM
     Moe made the remarks at his fundraiser dinner at Prairieland Park, the first in-person Saskatoon Premier's Dinner in three years.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, December 2, 2022 2:25 PM
     The world's largest fertilizer company raises production as the Ukraine war roils markets. Meanwhile, new competition looms.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, December 2, 2022 1:27 PM
     Raymond Stonechild was designated a dangerous offender and had been serving an indeterminate sentence since 2008.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, December 2, 2022 11:49 AM
     One downtown business is limiting its hours after recent incidents have left staff concerned for their safety.

Regina Leader-Post Friday, December 2, 2022 5:52 PM
     The decision of Judge Murray Hinds was largely a deferral to a decision already made on the issue in a higher court.

Regina Leader-Post Friday, December 2, 2022 5:16 PM
     "It is truly amazing to see the work that took place from the second the derailment happened up until now."

Regina Leader-Post Friday, December 2, 2022 4:33 PM
     Parents report they have spent hours driving around cities to find formula, but many of the options aren't the most affordable or suitable.

Regina Leader-Post Friday, December 2, 2022 4:24 PM
     SGI provided additional funding to police agencies to conduct more than 40 checkstops this December, when the Traffic Safety Spotlight focuses on impaired driving.

Regina Leader-Post Friday, December 2, 2022 4:00 PM
     Marc Mueller is returning to the Calgary Stampeders for a 10th season and third as quarterbacks coach.

Regina Leader-Post Friday, December 2, 2022 3:49 PM
     The gas line connected to the Retallack Street property was deliberately damaged hours before the house exploded in November, police said.

Regina Leader-Post Friday, December 2, 2022 3:20 PM
     An announcement regarding curling in Regina is to be made at Mosaic Stadium on Tuesday.

Regina Leader-Post Friday, December 2, 2022 1:03 PM
     Contemporary dance leader Robin Poitras was one of five Saskatchewan appointees invested in Thursday's ceremony in Ottawa.

National Observer Friday, December 2, 2022 5:54 PM
     On Friday, the Donkin coal mine in Cape Breton got the green light to continue running until 2029 from the provincial government's Environment and Climate Change department.

National Observer Friday, December 2, 2022 5:02 PM
     Young women stayed away from low-paid retail work in elevated numbers in November, the latest Canadian jobs data shows, leaving a growing number of vacancies unfilled heading into the busy holiday shopping season.

National Observer Friday, December 2, 2022 2:55 PM
     Germany's dependence on Russian oil and gas has left the country uniquely exposed to the Kremlin's attempts to use energy as a weapon, write Francesca Schulz-Bianco and Jacqueline Koerner.

Montreal Gazette Friday, December 2, 2022 5:16 PM
     The city's capital expenditure program indicates the Véloroute is to be completed by 2032 — not 2027 as stated in its bike-network plan.

Montreal Gazette Friday, December 2, 2022 4:54 PM
     The hotel has been evacuated. Two reception rooms have been heavily damaged by the blaze, Ste-Adèle Mayor Michèle Lalonde told CIME-FM.

Montreal Gazette Friday, December 2, 2022 3:53 PM
     Here's some chemistry history to think about next time you do your laundry.

Montreal Gazette Friday, December 2, 2022 3:53 PM
     "You need to get timely stops and get your offence back on the field," Montreal defensive coordinator says about loss in CFL Eastern final.

Montreal Gazette Friday, December 2, 2022 3:01 PM
     Police seized 80 kilograms of cocaine, $8,000 in cash, a stun gun, crack cocaine and MDMA (ecstasy).

Montreal Gazette Friday, December 2, 2022 2:56 PM
     For the next six months, Aymane Boushaba cannot make direct or indirect reference on social media to members of the Jewish community.

Montreal Gazette Friday, December 2, 2022 2:35 PM
     Four technicians working the night of the shooting sued Quebec's attorney general and city of Montreal over the security plan.

Montreal Gazette Friday, December 2, 2022 1:45 PM
     The number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 was 1,962, with 44 in intensive care.

Montreal Gazette Friday, December 2, 2022 1:35 PM
     Regional carrier is "pausing service" until customers can book through Air Canada.

Montreal Gazette Friday, December 2, 2022 1:07 PM
     "The situation is not ideal, the situation is not settled, but it is relatively under control, so classrooms are safe," Bernard Drainville says.

Calgary Herald Friday, December 2, 2022 5:48 PM
     The poll shows 47 per cent support for Rachel Notley's NDP and 44 per cent for Danielle Smith's UCP

Calgary Herald Friday, December 2, 2022 5:14 PM
     Alberta's unemployment rate is on the rise despite a small drop nationally. In its latest labour force report, Statistics Canada says Alberta's unemployment rate for November was 5.8 per cent, up 0.6 percentage points over October. Nationally, the unemployment rate fell from 5.2 to 5.1 per cent. Over that time, Alberta lost 15,100 jobs — […]

Calgary Herald Friday, December 2, 2022 4:52 PM
     A pickup truck was travelling the wrong way on Deerfoot Trail when it collided with another vehicle, killing the driver

Calgary Herald Friday, December 2, 2022 4:52 PM
     Good morning to our readers. Today it is my privilege to launch the 2022 Christmas Fund campaign, the 32nd annual drive benefiting Calgary charities and agencies helping those in need in our community. The fund is a source of pride for those of us at the Calgary Herald and Calgary Sun, allowing current and former […]

Calgary Herald Friday, December 2, 2022 4:15 PM
     In nearly three decades of helping the most vulnerable Calgarians, Carlene Donnelly thought she'd seen it all when in 2020, a global pandemic killed millions around the world and disrupted every facet of our daily lives. The next two years would present even greater challenges for her and her team at CUPS Calgary (cupscalgary.com), which […]

Calgary Herald Friday, December 2, 2022 3:55 PM
     Alberta minor hockey players were among the most frequently penalized for uttering discriminatory slurs or being accused of such offensive conduct, states a report from Hockey Canada. The national agency's first Tracking Discrimination in Hockey report recorded 927 incidents countrywide in the 2021-22 season that were penalized by on-ice officials or other allegations of verbal […]

Calgary Herald Friday, December 2, 2022 3:39 PM
     After months of speculation — most of it negative — we now know what Premier Danielle Smith's long-promised sovereignty act does and doesn't do. Its detractors are sure to be disappointed.  It explicitly addresses and rebuts all the negatives that critics have attributed to it. It is not about separation. It affirms the rule of […]

Calgary Herald Friday, December 2, 2022 2:32 PM
     Calgarians can expect to see a lot more green on the red and blue CTrain Lines downtown. TD Bank has reached a five-year sponsorship deal with Calgary Transit for the downtown free fare zone. Starting in January, expect to see lots of TD's signature green branding as that section of the line along 7th Avenue […]

Calgary Herald Friday, December 2, 2022 2:32 PM
     After almost three years of considering a move to a smaller home, Maria and Larry Smith took the plunge, purchasing a bungalow by Trico Homes in the southeast community of Seton. "When our daughter got married and moved out in 2019, that's when we really started to think seriously about it," recalls Larry Smith. For […]

Calgary Herald Friday, December 2, 2022 2:12 PM
     September marked the peak for inquiries for mortgages for investment properties, says RatesDotCA.

Calgary Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 5:54 PM
     To the surprise of absolutely no one, the Calgary Flames came rushing to Jacob Markstrom's defence. On Thursday night, the Flames goaltender offered a brutal assessment of his play following a 2-1 loss to the Montreal Canadiens at the Scotiabank Saddledome. "I just suck at hockey right now," Markstrom said in the aftermath of a […]

Vancouver Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 5:45 PM
     Here's your weekly update with everything you need to know on the COVID situation in B.C. and around the world.

Vancouver Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 5:44 PM
     B.C.'s coroner says more than 1,800 people died of illicit drug overdoses in the first 10 months of this year.

Vancouver Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 5:38 PM
     A B.C. man who ran a revenge website against his former wife has lost his appeal of two convictions for breaching his probation.

Vancouver Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 4:47 PM
     'EVs have an advantage in that when they're not moving, they're not consuming electricity for drive purposes,' says John Stonier, past-president of the Vancouver Electric Vehicle Association

Vancouver Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 4:01 PM
     Jennifer Charlesworth says families need immediate help and wants Premier David Eby to provide equitable resources to support children with special needs.

Vancouver Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 3:45 PM
     Four years to the day since the Chinese tech scion was arrested in Vancouver, U.S. prosecutors say Meng has abided by the terms of her deferred prosecution agreement.

Vancouver Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 3:32 PM
     With waiting rooms overflowing and waiting times stretching for hours, we take an inside look at what's happening at B.C. Children's Hospital

Vancouver Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 3:10 PM
     The average price of a detached house in both regions fell year over year, while the cost of a townhouse and a condominium went up.

Vancouver Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 2:31 PM
     Recipe by Sandy Chen, the chef de cuisine at Archer restaurant.

Vancouver Sun Friday, December 2, 2022 2:19 PM
     CFSEU-B. C. says Roger Alfredo Bardales Medina turned himself in to authorities on Thursday.