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TORONTO STAR Monday, March 6, 2023 3:00 PM Days later, some Toronto sidewalks and walkways still not cleared after massive storm, say residents       Frustrated residents say some high-traffic pedestrian walkways are impassable. On Monday, the city opened its 311 line to accept snow removal requests from residents.

TORONTO STAR Monday, March 6, 2023 1:16 PM Former OPSEU president countersues leadership, alleges claims politically motivated

TORONTO STAR Monday, March 6, 2023 1:14 PM College Street construction for bike lanes is set to begin this week. Here's how long it could last       Starting this week, the city will begin work on the bike lanes from Manning Avenue to Bay Street.

TORONTO STAR Monday, March 6, 2023 12:59 PM Ontario's top court strikes down third-party election ad spending rules

TORONTO STAR Monday, March 6, 2023 12:18 PM Even royals can face eviction. What to do when it happens to you       Being told to vacate their royal digs won't be a big problem for Harry and Meghan. For the rest of us, own-use evictions are a growing problem.

TORONTO STAR Monday, March 6, 2023 11:28 AM Minister has 'ghosted' families and isn't providing reliable info: autism coalition

TORONTO STAR Monday, March 6, 2023 11:07 AM Toronto could get more snow this week. Here's when it's expected to arrive       While the city is still working to clean up the roads from last weekend's storm, Environment Canada is forecasting another dump of snow in Toronto later this week.

TORONTO STAR Monday, March 6, 2023 11:07 AM Ontario approves First Nations' plan to build road to Ring of Fire       A plan designed by two First Nations to build a road to potential mining sites in Ontario's Ring of Fire has been approved by the provincial government, but the mining minister has refused to say when the project would be completed.

CTV News - Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 4:21 PM 'Why isn't the city doing this?' Volunteers shovel snow from 30 streetcar stops in Toronto       Volunteers ventured to 30 streetcar stops clearing mountains of snow that were blocking access to public transit in downtown Toronto over the weekend.

CTV News - Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 2:49 PM Students at Brampton elementary school being kept inside amid reports of coyote roaming school grounds       Students at a Brampton elementary school are being kept inside for the remainder of the week amid concerns about a coyote or multiple coyotes that have been seen roaming the property.

CTV News - Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 4:46 PM Former OPSEU president countersues leadership, alleges claims politically motivated       The former president of an Ontario public sector union is countersuing the organization and its current leaders, claiming allegations made against him are the culmination of a politically motivated campaign to destroy his reputation.

CTV News - Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 3:37 PM Toronto continues call for provincial, federal funding to address COVID-19 'hangover'       In advance of their upcoming budgets, Toronto is calling on the provincial and federal governments to ensure the fiscal needs of Canada's largest city are taken care of.

CTV News - Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 1:51 PM Canadian twins celebrate with world record on their first birthday        Defying the odds since birth, Canadian twins Adiah Laelynn and Adrial Luka Nadarajah celebrated their first birthday after being named the world's most premature twins.

CTV News - Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 1:15 PM Ontario's top court strikes down third-party election ad spending rules       Ontario's top court has struck down third-party election advertising rules introduced by Premier Doug Ford's government as unconstitutional.

CTV News - Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 11:51 AM Minister has 'ghosted' families and isn't providing reliable info: autism coalition       Families of children with autism in Ontario are having a difficult time accessing consistent, reliable and transparent information about services and it doesn't help that the minister in charge has 'ghosted' them, advocates said Monday.

CTV News - Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 12:17 PM One person dead after suspicious fire at Oshawa home, police say       One person is dead after a 'suspicious' fire at a home in Oshawa on Monday morning, officials say.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, March 6, 2023 4:24 PM PM Trudeau to tap top-secret national security committee to investigate foreign interference amid inquiry calls        Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be tapping Parliament's top-secret national security committee to conduct an investigation into allegations of foreign interference, CTV News has confirmed.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, March 6, 2023 1:12 PM 'It's beyond tragic': Family mourns B.C.'s Kiara Agnew, 23, after suspected murder in Mexico       The family of a B.C. woman who was found dead in Mexico on Friday is desperate to get her body home.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, March 6, 2023 5:54 PM Federal justice minister plans to talk bail reform with provincial counterparts       Justice Minister David Lametti says he will discuss reforming Canada's bail system when he meets with his provincial counterparts this Friday.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, March 6, 2023 1:51 PM Canadian twins celebrate with world record on their first birthday        Defying the odds since birth, Canadian twins Adiah Laelynn and Adrial Luka Nadarajah celebrated their first birthday after being named the world's most premature twins.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, March 6, 2023 12:02 PM RCMP investigating leaks alleging foreign election interference       The RCMP says it has launched an investigation into violations of national security information law in connection to media leaks of Chinese foreign interference allegations.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, March 6, 2023 5:46 PM Ottawa will pay for repairs to Navy's new Arctic ships due to expired warranty       Canadian taxpayers will foot the bill for repairs to the engines on at least two of the Royal Canadian Navy's brand-new Arctic patrol vessels because the one-year warranty on those vessels has expired.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, March 6, 2023 2:31 PM What is 'Bare Minimum Monday'? Understanding the work culture TikTok trend       In recent years, new workplace terminology has emerged that aims to label various approaches to work-life balance and work culture. The latest addition to the lexicon – 'Bare Minimum Monday' -- is gaining traction on TikTok.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, March 6, 2023 3:03 PM Bruce Willis' wife begs paparazzi not to yell at him in the street       Bruce Willis' wife, Emma Heming Willis, has called on paparazzi to keep their distance and stop yelling at the "Die Hard" star when they see him in public.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, March 6, 2023 12:48 PM Three Conservative MPs who met with far-right German politician will stay in caucus       Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Monday he has no plans to remove from his caucus three members of Parliament who recently met with a German politician from a far-right party.

Monday, March 6, 2023 5:48 PM Women and Children's Shelter of Barrie to host annual march, luncheon amid growing need for support       The Women and Children's Shelter of Barrie will host its annual International Women's Day luncheon and march in person with the need in the community growing.

Monday, March 6, 2023 5:36 PM RCMP release video of man accused of firing gun near Victoria-area bike park       RCMP believe a man fired several gunshots near Langford's Jordie Lunn Bike Park just after midnight on Feb. 20.

Monday, March 6, 2023 5:31 PM Police lay weapons charges after Guelph, Ont. man allegedly skips court date       Officers with Guelph police recognized a man that was wanted on an outstanding warrant on Saturday.

Monday, March 6, 2023 5:25 PM 4 U.S. citizens kidnapped by gunmen in Mexico during trip to buy medicine: officials       The four came under fire on Friday shortly after entering the Mexican city of Matamoros from Texas, U.S. and Mexican officials said, and were thrown into a vehicle by the gunmen.

Monday, March 6, 2023 5:19 PM Drugs, 3D-printed 'ghost gun' found in raid at Winnipeg home, police say       Officers with the Winnipeg police guns and gangs and tactical support units executed a search warrant at a home in the 300 block of Edison Avenue Sunday night.

Monday, March 6, 2023 5:14 PM Cyclist struck and killed by dump truck in North Vancouver       RCMP said the victim was a woman in her 40s and that the cause of the crash remains under investigation.

Monday, March 6, 2023 5:08 PM Hostility against Kingston, Ont. library workers a growing problem       Workers at the downtown Kingston Frontenac Public Library are seeing increased incidents of hostile behaviour directed at them from patrons, a problem they can't solve alone.

Monday, March 6, 2023 5:08 PM 'They say they can do nothing': Clients claim no changes in spite of SAAQ relief measures       The union representing SAAQ workers confirms they warned their employer about the service not being ready and the lack of training but were ignored.

Monday, March 6, 2023 4:59 PM New Brunswick property assessment hikes leave more questions than answers       Property assessments were handed out on Friday and many people are facing significant spikes and wondering how the province is arriving at these assessments.

Monday, March 6, 2023 4:55 PM Trudeau set to ask Parliament's national security committee to probe foreign interference       Earlier on Monday, the leaders of the federal Conservative and New Democratic parties again called on Ottawa to call a public inquiry to probe the allegations.

Toronto Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 5:56 PM LILLEY: Ontario NDP leader denies ongoing problem with anti-Semitism       The problem with Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles saying that her party strongly opposes anti-Semitism is that it's not believable. The NDP for years has been attracting candidates and volunteers who meet any definition of anti-Semitism. The party has had candidates who have shared memes of Hitler online, who have championed Nazi naval officers, and […]

Toronto Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 5:28 PM Massachusetts man accused of trying to open jet's door, attacking crew       BOSTON — A Massachusetts man tried to open an airliner's emergency door on a cross-country flight from Los Angeles to Boston and then tried to stab a flight attendant in the neck with a broken metal spoon, federal prosecutors alleged Monday. Francisco Severo Torres, 33, of Leominster, was tackled and restrained with the aid of […]

Toronto Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 5:13 PM Iconic TTC token gone from stores this month       TTC tokens will no longer be sold anywhere after March 24. While the public transit agency stopped selling TTC tickets last summer, too, its vehicles will continue to honour tokens, tickets and cash for now. Tokens and tickets have not been available at TTC stations since 2019, but retailers had been selling them. According to […]

Toronto Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 5:07 PM PM to ask Parliament's security and intelligence committee to probe foreign meddling       OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to ask Parliament's national security committee to launch a new investigation of foreign interference in Canada. Two Liberal sources, who were granted anonymity to discuss matters not yet public, confirmed to The Canadian Press that Trudeau would announce the news on Parliament Hill later Monday. They also […]

Toronto Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 4:48 PM EDITORIAL: Without CSIS leaks, we'd be in the dark       While the RCMP announced Monday it's started an investigation into who illegally leaked CSIS information and documents to Global News and the Globe and Mail, without those leaks the public would never have known the extent of alleged interference by China in the 2019 and 2021 elections. That's because the process the Trudeau government established […]

Toronto Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 4:45 PM Mississauga food bank launches spring drive as demand escalates       Faced with record-breaking demand, the Mississauga Food Bank has launched its 2023 Spring Drive with a goal of raising $750,000 by April 23. January saw the highest number of food bank users ever in the history of the Mississauga Food Bank, with 13,326 people needing the service, representing a 41% increase over last year. The […]

Toronto Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 4:40 PM AGAR: Wrong assumptions a tenet of social media       Some people are able to imagine racism out of nothing at all. Those people are racists. Instagram carried an item about a 13-year-old boy who opened a hot dog stand. A non-neighbourly next door nudnik complained. Rather than shut it down, inspectors showed the young lad how to make sure he was compliant and paid […]

Toronto Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 4:33 PM Minister has 'ghosted' families and isn't providing reliable info: Autism coalition       Families of children with autism in Ontario are having a difficult time accessing consistent, reliable and transparent information about services and it doesn't help that the minister in charge has "ghosted" them, advocates said Monday. The provincial government has been trying to enrol children with autism in a new program since the summer and was […]

Toronto Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 4:18 PM SNOBELEN: Lack of honour and ethics suggest Trudeau should go       My favourite definition of ethics is obedience to the unenforceable. Acceptable behaviour in the stark light of day is just good thinking. In the dark recesses, doing the right thing is never that easy. Consider this lyric penned by the brilliant troubadour Jason Isbell: "My daddy told me, and I believe he told me true, […]

Toronto Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 4:00 PM Woman funded lavish lifestyle with stolen COVID funds       BOSTON — A Florida woman — who authorities say chartered a private jet to fly her cross-country with some of the more than $1 million in federal coronavirus relief funds that she fraudulently obtained by using stolen identities — pleaded guilty Monday, federal prosecutors said. Danielle Miller, 32, of Miami, pleaded guilty in U.S. District […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 5:48 PM Tribes bury Southern California's famed mountain lion, P-22       LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tribal leaders, scientists and conservation advocates buried Southern California's most famous mountain lion Saturday in the mountains where the big cat once roamed. After making his home in the urban Griffith Park — home of the Hollywood Sign — for the past decade, P-22 became a symbol for California's endangered mountain […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 5:48 PM Jet in deadly flight may have had 'trim issues': NTSB       HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A business jet may have experienced problems with its stability before encountering turbulence or some other roughness that caused the death of a passenger who served in prominent posts in two presidential administrations, officials said Monday. The National Transportation Safety Board said it's looking at a "reported trim issue," a reference […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 5:48 PM AP Trending SummaryBrief at 5:37 p.m. EST       Tribes bury Southern California's famed mountain lion, P-22 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tribal leaders, scientists and conservation advocates have buried Southern California's most famous mountain lion in the mountains where the big cat once roamed. After making his home in the urban Griffith Park — home of the Hollywood Sign — for the past decade, […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 5:47 PM AP News Summary at 5:37 p.m. EST       Many kids are struggling in school. Do their parents know? BOSTON (AP) — It's widely known from test scores that the pandemic set back students across the country. But many parents don't realize that includes their own child. Opportunities to catch up are plentiful in some places, thanks to federal COVID aid, but won't last […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 5:46 PM AP Business SummaryBrief at 5:30 p.m. EST       Inflation pressures put Powell in spotlight before Congress WASHINGTON (AP) — When Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell last appeared before Congress, in June 2022, inflation had reached a four-decade high of nearly 9% and showed no sign of easing. This week, Powell returns to Capitol Hill for two days of hearings under far different circumstances. […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 5:46 PM Biden's budget and political messages blending for 2024       WASHINGTON (AP) — With an eye on 2024, President Joe Biden will showcase his election-year budget plans this week in must-win Pennsylvania rather than sticking with the usual White House unveiling. Biden's trip to Philadelphia on Thursday is a sign that the president's budget proposal will be a form of political messaging, not just an […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 5:46 PM Dow Jones Averages       30 industrials 33431.44 up 40.47 or 0.12 percent 20 transportation 14974.15 down 139.14 or -0.92 percent 15 utilities 920.07 up 3.84 or 0.42 percent 65 stocks 11275.52 down 15.15 or -0.13 percent Major Market Indexes New York Stock Exchange 15694.34 down 26.73 NYSE MKT Exchange 4305.54 down 81.00 Nasdaq composite 11675.74 down 13.27 Standard and […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 5:36 PM Catholic Charities in Nebraska sued over shooter drill       An employee of Catholic Charities of Omaha alleges in a lawsuit that she suffered emotional and physical injuries after an active shooting drill was staged at the organization's headquarters last year. Sandra Lopez said in the lawsuit that administrators did not warn her or other employees about the drill on May 19, 2022. One administrator […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 5:35 PM Work begins to clear water canals following New Mexico fire       ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — It's tradition in New Mexico's rural communities — to gather with neighbors each spring, shovels and rakes in hand, to clean the earthen irrigation canals that will direct snowmelt from the surrounding mountains to crops, gardens and orchards. Doing the job in the traditional way — by hand — is nearly […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 5:35 PM Burlington voters consider community police oversight board       Residents of Vermont's largest city will vote Tuesday on whether to create a community police oversight board that would have the authority to discipline Burlington police officers, including the chief. Mayor Miro Weinberger, a Democrat, vetoed a similar measure in 2020 following protests over several use-of-force incidents by Burlington officers and in the aftermath of […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 5:34 PM Trio of GOP states pull out of effort to thwart voter fraud       ST. LOUIS (AP) — Three Republican-led states on Monday pulled out of a bipartisan effort among states to ensure accurate voter lists, undermining a system with a demonstrated record of combating voter fraud. The moves, encouraged by former President Donald Trump, are the latest indication of how conspiracy theories related to the 2020 presidential outcome […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 5:34 PM Man accused of trying to open jet's door, attacking crew       BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man tried to open an airliner's emergency door on a cross-country flight from Los Angeles to Boston and then tried to stab a flight attendant in the neck with a broken metal spoon, federal prosecutors alleged Monday. Francisco Severo Torres, 33, of Leominster, was tackled and restrained with the aid […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 5:33 PM Snow has been a no-show for some traditionally wintry cities       BOSTON (AP) — Growing up in New England, Leah Ofsevit's most cherished childhood memories were blanketed in snow. She remembers running barefoot outside with her brother at the first sign of it, building snowmen and ice castles most winters, strapping on skis as a toddler. Ofsevit and her husband, Jeremy Garczynski, want to pass those […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 5:33 PM 1 dead, 9 hurt in stampede at GloRilla concert in New York       ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Unfounded fears of gunfire at a rap concert in Rochester, New York, sent a crowd rushing toward the exits in a stampede that killed one person and left two others fighting for their lives, authorities said. The Memphis rap stars GloRilla and Finesse2tymes had finished performing Sunday night at Rochester's Main Street […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, March 6, 2023 5:30 PM Federal justice minister plans to talk bail reform with provincial counterparts       OTTAWA — Justice Minister David Lametti says he will discuss reforming Canada's bail system when he meets with his provincial counterparts this Friday. Earlier this year, the premiers called on the feds to establish a "reverse onus" system for firearm offences that would require the person seeking bail to show why they should not stay […]

Ottawa Citizen Monday, March 6, 2023 5:21 PM Police investigating after 28-year-old woman shows up at hospital with gunshot wound       The woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

Ottawa Citizen Monday, March 6, 2023 3:39 PM PSAC hosts strike readiness summit as voting continues       Last week, the group held a strike preparedness summit to equip members with various skills in case they decide to mobilize, with strike votes for more than 150,000 federal workers currently taking place across the country.

Ottawa Citizen Monday, March 6, 2023 1:00 PM Griffith and Omidvar: Canadian citizenship by individual click? That's not a good idea       The federal government's proposed change continues a trend of diminishing the value of our citizenship in practical aspects.

Ottawa Citizen Monday, March 6, 2023 11:58 AM Charges laid in death of Ottawa infant following 16-month investigation       Ottawa police have charged a man and a woman following a 16-month investigation into the death of an infant in 2021, police said Monday. The two individuals, whose names cannot be made public due to a publication ban, were each charged in connection with the death of a seven-week-old infant boy at an address on […]

Ottawa Citizen Monday, March 6, 2023 11:23 AM Finlay: Ban the legal tool that silences women on sexual misconduct       The legal contrivance known as the non-disclosure agreement adds to the culture of fear that has allowed serial predators such as Harvey Weinstein to widen their circle of abuse.

Windsor Star Monday, March 6, 2023 3:21 PM Board member: Recent downtown election may have influenced city BIA takeover       A member of the Downtown Windsor BIA board says he believes recent election issues at the BIA are a factor in city hall's temporary takeover of all Windsor business improvement areas last week, even as city officials disagree. The Downtown Windsor BIA ousted all but one of its previous board members in November — but […]

Windsor Star Monday, March 6, 2023 2:54 PM OPP arrest Windsor woman related to 'grandparent scams'       Police have arrested a Windsor woman and laid four fraud charges amid a string of "grandparent scams" in the region lately. Essex County OPP said officers responded to 14 reports of fraud between Feb. 28 and March 2. Two instances resulted in losses of $15,000 in what are commonly known as "grandparent scams" or "emergency […]

Windsor Star Monday, March 6, 2023 1:37 PM University of Windsor alumni association hosts Drive 'N' Drop food drive       The University of Windsor Alumni Association hosted a food drive on Friday to address the rising need among the student population. All donations from the Drive 'N' Drop collection will go to the Campus Food Pantry. "The rising cost of living has resulted in an increase in the pantry's use over the past few months," […]

Windsor Star Monday, March 6, 2023 12:15 PM Hundreds of UFO sightings in Southwestern Ontario since the 1990s       Triangles, spheres, boomerangs, and fireballs. For decades, people have reported seeing UFOs of all shapes and sizes in the skies over Southwestern Ontario. Since 1991, Winnipeg-based Ufology Research has recorded 153 UFO sightings in Windsor and Essex County, including five in 2022. There have been 328 sightings since 1989 in the London region, including six […]

Windsor Star Monday, March 6, 2023 11:31 AM Windsor police, other authorities investigate along stretch of E.C. Row Expressway       Windsor police were asking drivers to move with caution along a stretch of E.C. Row Expressway Monday morning as officers were on scene conducting an investigation. The Windsor Police Service said on social media they were conducting an investigation along the main east-west traffic artery in both directions between Central Avenue and Jefferson Boulevard. Drivers […]

The Province Monday, March 6, 2023 5:21 PM Canucks notebook: Minutes will mount if improving Brock Boeser 'invests' in total game       'He's got some good skill and instincts offensively, but has to work on pressure to help out the forecheck.' — Rick Tocchet on Brock Boeser.

Ottawa Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 1:39 PM Blackjacks bring back guard Kadre Gray       The Ottawa Blackjacks are bringing Canadian guard Kadre Gray back for the 2023 CEBL season. A former U Sports MVP and Canadian national team guard, Gray has averaged 9.6 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.9 assists in 76 games playing professionally in Germany, Spain and in the Canadian Elite Basketball League. Gray is currently completing his […]

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Monday, March 6, 2023 5:43 PM Vandalism causes closure of Nipawin elementary school until Wednesday       A girl is charged with breaking and entering and is expected to appear in Nipawin provincial court on April 19.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Monday, March 6, 2023 4:47 PM Taxicab driver stabbed, robbed of vehicle in Riversdale       Police recovered the vehicle and arrested a 22-year-old man who now faces charges.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Monday, March 6, 2023 4:13 PM 'He was a leader that the community needed': Youth advocate Brandon Applegate was killed while providing a ride-share service       Justin Troy Ballantyne was sentenced to 18 years for the 'near murder manslaughter' of 22-year-old Brandon Applegate on Oct. 4, 2020.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Monday, March 6, 2023 2:30 PM Man arrested after following woman to Saskatoon police station in stolen truck       She was driving in the city when she called police to report being followed. They directed her to the station, where he parked behind her before fleeing.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Monday, March 6, 2023 2:04 PM Sask. government increasing annual funding to File Hills First Nations Police Service       The increase will amount to about $40,000 per year, and follows an increase in the federal government's contribution.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Monday, March 6, 2023 1:42 PM Out of luck: Huskies' women's basketball season officially ends       Instead of the Huskies, the Acadia University Axewomen were voted in by the tournament seeding committee, which is made up of U Sports coaches.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Monday, March 6, 2023 11:50 AM Saskatoon's wastewater COVID-19 levels back in the high range, Regina sees decrease       Saskatoon's recorded virus concentration for the beginning of March is the 15th highest the city has seen.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Monday, March 6, 2023 11:08 AM Years ahead of timeline, $10-per-day child care starting April 1 in Saskatchewan: province, feds announce       The initial timeline was to bring fees to $10 per day by 2025-26 for children under the age of six and attending regulated child care on a full-time basis.

Regina Leader-Post Monday, March 6, 2023 5:10 PM Beck slams Moe for 'failing to deliver' on economy as sitting starts       Premier Scott Moe has said Saskatchewan's economy is "growing at its fastest pace in over a century."

Regina Leader-Post Monday, March 6, 2023 3:10 PM Sask. Party MLA Lyle Stewart resigns seat from Legislature       Stewart had served as Saskatchewan agriculture minister but came under fire in fall for inviting convicted murderer Colin Thatcher to the throne speech.

Regina Leader-Post Monday, March 6, 2023 2:41 PM Voir dire begins for Joesph Thauberger, accused of murdering his brother       Evidence heard at the voir dire cannot be reported on, due to a publication ban.

Regina Leader-Post Monday, March 6, 2023 2:22 PM Sask. bringing in $10 a day childcare across province by April       "It's very exciting that we can stand here today and say that we will have achieved this goal three years ahead of schedule."

Regina Leader-Post Monday, March 6, 2023 2:17 PM Transit challenge calling on mayor, council to rely on bus for 48 hours       Mayor Masters will not participate in the challenge due to schedule conflicts but a staffer from her office will participate

Regina Leader-Post Monday, March 6, 2023 1:30 PM First female CEO of Access Communications says new role an 'honour and a privilege'       Carmela Haines, the first female CEO of Access Communications, is excited about the challenges presented in the telecommunications field.

Regina Leader-Post Monday, March 6, 2023 1:30 PM Sask. professor turned farmer finds sweet life on the Prairies       Josef Buttigieg, owner of Fenek Farms, moved to Saskatchewan from Toronto and has no plans of going back.

Regina Leader-Post Monday, March 6, 2023 12:15 PM Murray Mandryk: 'Dancing Bob' took the same hard COVID-19 knocks we all did       The pandemic divided communities, friends and families. And it fed already existing mental health struggles.

National Observer Monday, March 6, 2023 4:59 PM Energy regulator may have ignored law by not disclosing Alberta oilsands leak: lawyer       Drew Yewchuk of the University of Calgary's Public Interest Law Clinic is asking the province's Information Commissioner to investigate how and why the Alberta Energy Regulator chose not to release information on the leak at Imperial Oil's Kearl mine, despite direction in provincial law to do so.

Montreal Gazette Monday, March 6, 2023 5:59 PM Ville-Marie Tunnel will be closed during weekend of March 10       Major renovation work will include the demolition of the central section of the St-Laurent Blvd. overpass.

Montreal Gazette Monday, March 6, 2023 5:19 PM Crown seeks 17-year sentence for Quebecer Gary Arnold in U.S. couple kidnapping       The couple in their 70s were taken from their home, smuggled into Canada by boat through Akwesasne and detained at a cottage in Magog.

Montreal Gazette Monday, March 6, 2023 5:15 PM Montreal home sales hit new all-time low for February: Quebec board       Sales for the month totalled 2,996 in the Montreal census metropolitan area, compared with 4,375 a year ago.

Montreal Gazette Monday, March 6, 2023 3:34 PM Quebec regions face worsening labour shortage without more immigration, CFIB says       The province is looking at a projected annual shortfall of nearly 18,000 immigrants relative to its regional labour needs, according to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.

Montreal Gazette Monday, March 6, 2023 2:51 PM Student stabbed outside Longueuil high school       Police do not fear for the student's life after incident outside École secondaire Jacques-Rousseau. A suspect, also a minor, was arrested.

Montreal Gazette Monday, March 6, 2023 2:50 PM Lakeshore hospital investigator is in conflict of interest, union charges       "It would never have occurred to me that somebody would think that I could be in a conflict of interest because I came from the same organization as their new CEO," countered investigator Francine Dupuis.

Montreal Gazette Monday, March 6, 2023 12:20 PM West Island duplex fire leaves 84-year-old woman in critical condition       The fire was reported at about 12:15 a.m. Monday on Gouin Blvd. near Richmond St.

Montreal Gazette Monday, March 6, 2023 12:07 PM Jack Todd: NHL's mindless fighting code after clean checks is maddening       And NHL referees fail to enforce the instigator rule, which is meant to enhance player safety.

Montreal Gazette Monday, March 6, 2023 12:02 PM SAAQ was warned about problems with online transition, union says       The head of the union says management was told the agency would "hit a wall" if the online SAAQclic service wasn't fine-tuned before it began operating.

Montreal Gazette Monday, March 6, 2023 11:03 AM March 7, 2023: Hurricanes at Canadiens — Five things you should know       Former Hab Jesperi Kotkaniemi returns to Bell Centre after recording career-high five points in Carolina's 6-0 win over Lightning on Sunday.

Calgary Herald Monday, March 6, 2023 5:29 PM Crop insurance hike driven by commodity prices       It is expected rates will continue to increase over the next few years

Calgary Herald Monday, March 6, 2023 5:26 PM UCP disputes leaked email claiming paramedics told to offload ER patients within 45 minutes       "I am not sure how we are going to manage this," reads an email in response to the directive, purportedly penned by an emergency department unit manager at Foothills Medical Centre

Calgary Herald Monday, March 6, 2023 4:15 PM Woman taken to hospital for smoke inhalation after house fire in Castleridge       A woman who was found in the stairwell of a home in Castlridge as it burned was taken to hospital for smoke inhalation early Monday morning. According to Calgary Fire Department, emergency crews were called to a single-storey home in the 100 block of Castleridge Way N.E. for reports of a fire in the basement […]

Calgary Herald Monday, March 6, 2023 3:27 PM Northern Alberta oil and gas facility shut down by energy regulator for environmental non-compliance       While the Alberta Energy Regulator says there is no risk to public safety, the stop production order was issued in an effort to protect the environment

Calgary Herald Monday, March 6, 2023 2:44 PM Alberta regulator ignored law by not disclosing oilsands leak, lawyer says       The regulator notified local First Nations as early as May 2022 about some sludge that had been found outside a tailings pond at Kearl

Calgary Herald Monday, March 6, 2023 1:33 PM Murder suspect in Calgary woman's death to remain behind bars as lawyer waits for Crown disclosure       Christopher Ward Dunlop, who's charged with second-degree murder and causing an indignity to a body, did not address court during the brief session

Calgary Herald Monday, March 6, 2023 12:06 PM Calgary Airport Authority names Chris Dinsdale new president and CEO       The Calgary Airport Authority has named its next president and CEO. On Monday, the authority announced Chris Dinsdale will replace outgoing president and CEO Bob Sartor, who announced his departure in March 2022. Dinsdale was born and raised in Canada but spent the past 20 years in Hungary, including the past seven years at the […]

Calgary Herald Monday, March 6, 2023 11:30 AM Today in history: Dionne quintuplets finally get compensation       On this date, March 6, in history: In 1475, Michelangelo, famous for his paintings such as the Sistine Chapel, sculpture including David, and architecture — the rebuilding of St. Peter's Cathedral — was born in Caprese, Italy. He died at age 88 in 1564. In 1617, Louis Hebert signed an agreement that enabled him to […]

Calgary Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 5:53 PM Wranglers Report: Flames' trade acquisition Dryden Hunt returns home … sort of       Traded to the Calgary Flames organization on deadline day, Dryden Hunt had a couple of options. He either needed to search for another short-term living arrangement … or he needed to search for a loophole in this landlord-tenant agreement. Hunt owns a home in Calgary, except that it is rented out to his close pal […]

Calgary Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 12:00 PM Leong: How do we fix social disorder in Calgary? Start by leaving ideology at the door       Sunday was the first time I saw an Alberta Sheriff in the wild, walking the beat in Calgary as part of a provincial pilot project to boost safety in central parts of town. The officer was accompanying a member of the Calgary Police Service as they boarded a CTrain — one of the areas of […]

Vancouver Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 5:29 PM North Vancouver woman killed in crash between bike and dump truck       Officers were heading to another incident when they happened upon the crash at about 10:30 a.m. at Lonsdale Avenue and 23rd Street

Vancouver Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 5:18 PM Save the date: Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa, Too $hort, Warren G and Berner High School Reunion tour       Hip-hop legend Snoop Dogg headlines a big rap tour at Rogers Arena on July 7

Vancouver Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 4:51 PM Save the date: Funk titans Earth, Wind & Fire and Lionel Richie play Vancouver on Sept. 12       Two titans of funk and R& B touring together in 2023

Vancouver Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 4:45 PM B.C. earmarks $100 million for watershed protection       The money will go towards protecting B.C.'s clean water supply for future generations.

Vancouver Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 4:33 PM Disneyland celebrates 100 years       Characters from Marvel, Star Wars and Pixar share the stage with more Mickey and friends to welcome guests

Vancouver Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 4:20 PM 'It's a marvel': Rare 1858 diary of the Fraser River Gold Rush for sale       Tiny diary gives day-to-day details about a miner's life 165 years ago

Vancouver Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 4:03 PM Home improvement scams top BBB's top 10 scam list of 2022       Cryptocurrency scams and advance fee loan scams round up the top three.

Vancouver Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 2:57 PM Metro Vancouver staff ask board to support new River Road crossing over Highway 99       The overpass would re-establish east-west travel on River Road.

Vancouver Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 2:00 PM Style Q&A: Vancouver teens tackle the fashion industry with stylish startup       Started by two pairs of sisters, In The Coeur offers a selection of new and used clothing curated with the aim of achieving the ultimate "Gen-Z look."

Vancouver Sun Monday, March 6, 2023 12:19 PM Two skiers, buried in weekend avalanches in B.C., saved by friends: Avalanche Canada       Both victims had to be airlifted to hospital after smashing against trees and suffering various injuries while being swept along by the snow.