TORONTO STAR Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:00 AM As the third anniversary of the pandemic looms, this is how Toronto is marking the moment, and the complicated feelings that come with it. |
CTV News - Toronto Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:17 AM Cities and police services across Ontario say they are following the federal government's lead in banning TikTok from work and government-owned devices, while others consider such bans, as privacy watchdogs assess the video-sharing platform for threats. |
CTV News - Toronto Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:54 AM Two people were taken to hospital following a shooting in North York overnight. |
Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:00 AM While child poverty rates in Nova Scotia declined by 24.3 per cent in 2020, a new report warns that it was largely due to temporary programs and more permanent measures are needed. |
Thursday, March 9, 2023 4:00 AM La Niña, a weather pattern associated with cooling, is weakening. Climate experts are predicting a blast of heat this year and even more so in 2024, fueling global warming. |
Thursday, March 9, 2023 1:52 AM An exciting minor hockey playoff game ended on a sour note at the Terwillegar Recreation Centre in southwest Edmonton, resulting in several suspensions and condemnations. |
Thursday, March 9, 2023 1:47 AM Vancouver Police are investigating a serious assault that occured Wednesday evening near the Pennsylvania Hotel and SRO by Hastings and Carall Streets. |
Wednesday, March 8, 2023 11:58 PM Some 100-plus attendees joined authorities for a town hall at the Grantham Lions Club Wednesday to hear an official update on the blaze. |
Toronto Sun Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:00 AM Cue the calls for more spending on health care in the wake of the latest report. On Wednesday, Ontario's Financial Accountability Office tabled a report stating that the province will underspend on health over the next five years by a sum total of $21.3 billion. That is unless, as Financial Accountability Officer Peter Weltman said, […] |
Toronto Sun Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:00 AM It's not surprising Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government recorded the highest per-person spending levels in Canadian history during the first two years of the pandemic. What may be surprising is that even excluding COVID-19 related spending, per-person federal government expenditures in 2020 and 2021 were still the two highest years of spending, according to a […] |
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Toronto Sun Thursday, March 9, 2023 1:58 AM SUNshine Girl Haylee is a 5-foot-7, blue-eyed Virgo who has her sights set on working with troubled youth. Haylee, who posed for us in September 2018, likes hanging with her friends and her two dogs. Her other interests include playing soccer, getting tattoos and listening to Reggaeton. (Jack Boland/Toronto Sun) ONLINE SUBSCRIBER BONUS There's more […] |
Toronto Sun Thursday, March 9, 2023 12:00 AM U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized following a fall at a Washington, DC, hotel, on Wednesday, according to a Punchbowl reporter tweet. "This evening, Leader McConnell tripped at a local hotel during a private dinner. He has been admitted to the hospital where he is receiving treatment," the reporter tweeted, citing a […] |
Toronto Sun Wednesday, March 8, 2023 11:36 PM ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A swarm of earthquakes occurring over the past few weeks has intensified at a remote Alaska volcano dormant for over a century, a possible indication of an impending eruption. The Alaska Volcano Observatory raised the alert level to advisory status for Tanaga Volcano late Tuesday after the quakes became very vigorous. "We […] |
Toronto Sun Wednesday, March 8, 2023 11:04 PM Children can marry as young as 16 with parental consent. Anyone younger also must get judge's waiver. |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:46 AM HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong national security police on Thursday arrested a veteran labor activist who is also the wife of an organizer of annual vigils commemorating China's 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protesters, two people close to her said. Officers arrested Elizabeth Tang, the wife of Lee Cheuk-yan, outside Stanley Prison but it was […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:38 AM CAIRO (AP) — Inflation in Egypt again hit a new high in February, the government said Thursday, with prices rising most steeply for food. The country is in the midst of an economic crisis and a currency depreciation. Annual inflation rose to 32.9% in February, the government statistics agency said, up from 26.5% in January. […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:34 AM ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani police are investigating officers after violence at a march to mark International Women's Day in Islamabad, a spokesman said Thursday. Three constables have been suspended from duty for misusing their authority. Hundreds of people gathered in a central area of the city to mark the occasion on Wednesday, amid tight security. […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:33 AM TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli protesters on Thursday were intensifying their opposition to a contentious government proposal to overhaul the judiciary, with a bid to block Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's route to the airport ahead of an official trip overseas and as the U.S. defense secretary was visiting. Demonstrators, who have been out protesting […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:32 AM BRUSSELS (AP) — A senior legal adviser said Thursday that UEFA quotas on homegrown players are partially incompatible with the European Union's free movement rules, although they might be legitimate in order to develop and recruit youngsters. Advocate General Maciej Szpunar said UEFA-backed homegrown player quotas are "likely to create indirect discrimination" against players from […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:32 AM PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia's former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin was arrested Thursday and will be brought to court to face corruption charges, the anti-graft agency said. Muhyiddin, who led Malaysia from March 2020 until August 2021, will be the country's second leader to be indicted after leaving office. Ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak was hit […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:30 AM SURABAYA, Indonesia (AP) — A soccer club organizer and its chief of security were jailed by an Indonesian court on Thursday on charges of negligence leading to the deaths of 135 people when police fired tear gas inside a stadium last October, setting off a panicked run for the exits. The disaster in Kanjuruhan stadium […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:16 AM KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia unleashed "a massive rocket attack" that hit critical infrastructure and residential buildings in 10 regions of Ukraine, the country's president said Thursday, with officials reporting at least six deaths in the largest such night-time attack in three weeks. Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the barrage that came while many people slept as […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:03 AM ISLAMABAD (AP) — A bomb killed a Taliban-appointed provincial governor and two others in Afghanistan's Mazar-e- Sharif Thursday, a Taliban police spokesman said. The explosion killed Daud Muzmal and two others inside the governor's office in Mazar-e Sharif, the capital of Balkh province, according to Mohammad Asif Waziri, the Taliban appointed spokesman for local police […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 9, 2023 4:46 AM SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The leaders of South Korea and Japan will meet next week for a summit expected to focus on expanding ties, both governments said Thursday. The announcement comes days after South Korea unveiled a major step toward resolving strained bilateral ties stemming from Tokyo's colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula. President […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 9, 2023 4:35 AM LONDON (AP) — Books that explore subjects from William Shakespeare and The Beatles to the lure of Mount Everest and life inside one of the world's most secretive states are competing to be named the best-ever winner of Britain's leading nonfiction book prize. The Baillie Gifford Prize is marking its 25th year with a Winner […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 9, 2023 4:32 AM BEIJING (AP) — China's leader Xi Jinping has called for "more quickly elevating the armed forces to world-class standards," in a speech just days after a top diplomat warned of the growing possibility of conflict with the U.S. unless Washington changes course. China must maximize its "national strategic capabilities" in a bid to "systematically upgrade […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 9, 2023 4:32 AM BEIJING (AP) — Major global stock markets were mostly lower Thursday amid worries about more U.S. interest rate hikes. London, Shanghai and Frankfurt declined. Tokyo advanced. Oil prices were lower. Wall Street futures were lower following Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's warning that rate hikes might speed up because upward pressure on prices is stronger […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 9, 2023 4:19 AM TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia's ruling party said Thursday it is withdrawing a draft law from the parliament criticized as potentially stifling media freedom and civil society, after several days of massive protests against it in the capital. The Georgian Dream party and its allies said they were withdrawing the proposed law, citing "controversy in […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, March 9, 2023 4:18 AM JABA, West Bank (AP) — At least three Palestinian militants were killed in a shootout with Israeli troops on Thursday, the latest deaths in a surge of Israeli arrest raids in the occupied West Bank. Israeli security forces said they raided the village of Jaba in the northern West Bank to arrest suspects wanted for […] |
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Windsor Star Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:00 AM A provincial bid by the City of Windsor and Workforce WindsorEssex to offer employment services from Windsor to Sarnia has been awarded. Monte McNaughton, Ontario's minister of labour, immigration, training and skills development, will visit Windsor on Thursday morning to announce the news as part of provincial efforts to expand new employment services to five […] |
The Province Thursday, March 9, 2023 1:06 AM Canucks manage to win their third in a row in a game that there just wasn't much going on |
The Province Thursday, March 9, 2023 12:09 AM The Vancouver Whitecaps have a victory — finally — and it's a historic one for the team |
Regina Leader-Post Thursday, March 9, 2023 12:09 AM "Poor. Embarrassing. Just not good enough." |
National Observer Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:10 AM The Pender Harbour Ocean Discovery Station is set to be a hot spot for aquatic research and monitoring climate change impacts on marine ecosystems after getting a $1.2-million donation from the Wilson 5 Foundation. |
National Observer Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:10 AM Grocery chain CEOs fielded tough questions from MPs at a parliamentary committee meeting attempting to get to the root of why Canadians are facing such high food prices. |
National Observer Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:10 AM Johan Eklöf's book "The Darkness Manifesto" offers a powerful argument for turning down the lights and embracing the dark. |
National Observer Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:10 AM Enbridge's Westcoast Connector Gas Transmission Project could become the subject of another heated debate about pipelines. |
National Observer Thursday, March 9, 2023 5:10 AM Ethan Kowalchuk is developing "vegan" campaigns for the game Dungeons and Dragons because he wants to challenge entertainment's inclination towards violence. |
Vancouver Sun Thursday, March 9, 2023 12:08 AM Alberta Serious Incident Response Team will investigate allegations unearthed more than 20 years ago that RCMP officers abused Indigenous women |
Vancouver Sun Wednesday, March 8, 2023 11:04 PM Series of small crashes leads to injuries, loss of income and compensation of close to $740,000 |