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TORONTO STAR Saturday, April 8, 2023 4:46 PM
    

TORONTO STAR Saturday, April 8, 2023 4:12 PM
    
"Gaspard," a satellite named after Campbellville boy, among three being launched by Canadian company.

TORONTO STAR Saturday, April 8, 2023 2:30 PM
    
The collision happened at Dufferin Street and Dundas Street West on Saturday.

TORONTO STAR Saturday, April 8, 2023 12:43 PM
    
The man allegedly approached homeowners near Langley Avenue and Logan Avenue in Riverdale.

CTV News - Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 4:51 PM
     An 18-year-old Toronto woman has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the fatal December shooting of Jai Parker-Ford.

CTV News - Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 2:29 PM
     A local animal shelter is searching for the owner of a four-year-old family dog seemingly abandoned in Toronto's west end this week with a handwritten note attached to him.

CTV News - Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 3:11 PM
     A Toronto man has been arrested after police allege he repeatedly made inappropriate comments to young girls walking in East York over the course of three days this month.

CTV News - Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 1:34 PM
     A cyclist has reportedly been hit by a streetcar in Little Portugal in Toronto Saturday afternoon.

CTV News - Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 12:07 PM
     Toronto police are searching for a man who allegedly posed as a roofer offering a free inspection and damaged the roof of a Riverdale home before telling the homeowners he could repair it at a cost.

CTV News - Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 10:11 AM
     At least two mayoral candidates are now promising to install safety barriers at the edge of Toronto subway platforms, bringing renewed attention to a long-discussed idea with a steep price tag.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, April 8, 2023 2:09 PM
     More than 30 children were reunited with their families in Ukraine this weekend after a long operation to bring them back home from Russia or Russian-occupied Crimea, where they had been taken from areas occupied by Russian forces during the war.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Sunday, April 9, 2023 7:00 AM
     The federal minister of families, children and social development says she agrees Canada is in the midst of an affordability crisis, but wants to see provincial and territorial governments do more to help.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, April 8, 2023 4:27 PM
     One in three Canadians say they are struggling financially due to the high cost of living, a level not seen since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, a recent survey from the Angus Reid Institute finds.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, April 8, 2023 11:59 AM
     NASA's James Webb telescope captured an image of an exploding star that could help piece together the origins of space dust and human life.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, April 8, 2023 3:13 PM
     Pope Francis returned to public view on Saturday, presiding over Easter vigil Mass in St. Peter's Basilica, a day after unseasonably chilly weather in Rome convinced the recently ailing pontiff to skip Good Friday's nighttime procession at the Colosseum.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, April 8, 2023 11:03 AM
     A Texas judge who sparked a legal firestorm with an unprecedented ruling halting approval of the nation's most common method of abortion is a former attorney for a religious liberty legal group with a long history pushing conservative causes.

Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:50 PM
     Vancouver police said the collision took place around 1 a.m. Saturday near Main and East Hastings streets.

Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:43 PM
     A man was found deceased in a downtown apartment, after police received calls of a man with critical injuries.

Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:39 PM
     Rig Hand Distillery is looking for its mascot, Seymour the elk, after he went missing several days ago.

Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:05 PM
     A man has been arrested in connection to a homicide investigation in Victoria, B.C., according to police.

Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:02 PM
     The PAVED Arts gallery in Saskatoon is celebrating two historic milestones this year, with art from seven artists with a connection to the gallery over its 50 years of existence.

Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:00 PM
     Toronto police said on Dec. 16, at around 4:45 a.m., officers received a report of a shooting at an apartment in the Lawrence Avenue East and Orton Park Road area.

Saturday, April 8, 2023 4:55 PM
     Toronto police said that a man harassed girls who were walking in the area of Pape and Floyd avenues each day from April 2 to 4.

Saturday, April 8, 2023 4:49 PM
     The travel advisory covers the 150-km stretch of Highway 1 between Highway 23 South and Golden Donald Upper Road.

Saturday, April 8, 2023 4:32 PM
     Staff at the nonprofit said this year's meal was especially important amid unrest in the Downtown Eastside neighbourhood.

Saturday, April 8, 2023 3:50 PM
     The bacterial infection was declared in southern Alberta on Jan. 26, and has contined to spread acorss the lower part of the province.

Toronto Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:36 PM
     Sheldon Keefe refused to hear any talk of Saturday being Wayne Simmonds' last home game as a Maple Leaf. The coach insisted the 34-year-old winger will have a role in the coming playoffs, considering he has 53 post-season appearances, nine for his hometown team. Simmonds did mention he'd have a huge family presence for the […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:36 PM
     Emma Hernandez is defiant even if she fears what may come in the latest stage of the nation's fight over abortion: a widening prohibition to safe and legal ways to end unwanted pregnancies, including access to abortion pills. Competing rulings by two federal judges over the availability of the abortion drug mifepristone is sowing alarm […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:31 PM
     In a further attempt to rein in the increasing number of women defying Iran's compulsory dress code, authorities are installing cameras in public places and thoroughfares to identify and penalize unveiled women, the police announced on Saturday. After they have been identified, violators will receive "warning text messages as to the consequences", police said in […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:29 PM
     Charged with the death of Jai Parker-Ford, 20, of Toronto is Brianna Warner.

Toronto Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:05 PM
     Ben Ferencz, the last living prosecutor from the Nuremberg trials, who tried Nazis for genocidal war crimes and was among the first outside witnesses to document the atrocities of Nazi labour and concentration camps, has died. He had just turned 103 in March. Ferencz died Friday evening in Boynton Beach, Florida, according to St. John's […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 4:57 PM
     AUGUSTA, Ga. — "What's that sound?" That's a popular question to hear from first-time Masters patrons on a rainy day at Augusta National. That sound is a gentle to moderate hum coming from the ground, or the greens, or somewhere on site at the season's first major. What that sound is, is the SubAir system […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 4:36 PM
     AUGUSTA, Ga. — From a record-tying 23rd consecutive cut made at the Masters to ending the day three strokes behind any other golfer left in the field, Saturday was another unbelievable day in the unbelievable career of Tiger Woods. The question now, is whether he has anything left in the tank for Sunday. The five-time […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 4:30 PM
     Now is a time of woe, not just for "Never Trump" conservatives, but also for the much larger group of Republicans who made peace with Trump once but dread having to do it again. In fact, just going by my unscientific survey, the melancholy is worse for those Republicans who may have agreed with the […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 4:15 PM
     CLARKSBURG, Mass. — A 2-year-old boy from Vermont found dead in a brook early Saturday may have been dropped there by his father as he fled the scene of a car crash in northwestern Massachusetts, police said. Massachusetts State Police troopers were called to the site of the crash in Clarksburg just before 2 a.m. […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 4:09 PM
     VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis returned to public view on Saturday, presiding over Easter vigil Mass in St. Peter's Basilica, a day after unseasonably chilly weather in Rome convinced the recently ailing pontiff to skip Good Friday's nighttime procession at the Colosseum. The evening basilica service began in darkness. Then the basilica's cavernous interior was […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:46 PM
     Emma Hernandez is defiant even if she fears what may come in the latest stage of the nation's fight over abortion: a widening prohibition to safe and legal ways to end unwanted pregnancies, including access to abortion pills. Competing rulings by two federal judges over the availability of the abortion drug mifepristone are sowing alarm […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:46 PM
     JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military said Saturday that three rockets were launched from Syria toward Israeli territory, a rare attack from the country's northeastern neighbor that comes after days of escalating violence on multiple fronts. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the rocket launches, which caused no damage or casualties. Only one […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:46 PM
     AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Heavy rain that left pools of standing water across Augusta National brought play to a halt at the Masters on Saturday, and Brooks Koepka and the rest of the field will have a long Sunday slog to determine who will wear the green jacket. Many players had returned to the course […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:32 PM
     MEXICO CITY (AP) — After two months of hard work assembling and painting devil-like cardboard figures popularly known as "Judas," Mexican artisan Marcela Villarreal is eager to watch her creations burn. Villarreal and dozens of fellow crafters created the figures ahead of the annual "Burning of Judas," a celebration that takes place in Mexico every […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:32 PM
     MONTREAL — The blackout caused by this week's deadly ice storm saw Quebecers restocking their fridges and eyeing alternative accommodations on Saturday as it stretched into a third full day for nearly 300,000 residents. Hydro-Québec said roughly 290,000 customers remained in the dark nearly 72 hours after the storm sent ice-laden branches crashing down onto […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:16 PM
     Ben Ferencz, the last living prosecutor from the Nuremberg trials, who tried Nazis for genocidal war crimes and was among the first outside witnesses to document the atrocities of Nazi labor and concentration camps, has died. He had just turned 103 in March. Ferencz died Friday evening in Boynton Beach, Florida, according to St. John's […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:02 PM
     WINNIPEG — Protesters attending a rally honouring an Indigenous woman whose remains were recovered at a landfill taped their protest signs to the windows of the Winnipeg Police Service headquarters, demanding officials investigate the death further and search the city's dumps for the bodies of other missing women. The Friday afternoon event in memory of […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 4:52 PM
     Toronto police made an arrest from a homicide investigation after a shooting at apartment building on Lawrence Avenue East in December. On Dec. 16, 2022, at 4:45 a.m., police responded to a shooting at an apartment building in the Lawrence Avenue East and Orton Park Road area. Officers located a 20-year-old man inside the building […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 4:50 PM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman of the House Select Committee on China said Saturday the U.S. must take seriously the threat posed to Taiwan, as Beijing launched military drills around the island in the aftermath of the Taiwanese president's meetings with American lawmakers. Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., who attended the meeting with President Tsai Ing-wen […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 4:46 PM
     NORTH RIM, Ariz. (AP) — The public will have to wait a little longer to visit the North Rim at Grand Canyon National Park this year. Like other parts of the West, northern Arizona received an abundance of snow over the winter, and park officials say pushing back the opening from mid-May to June 2 […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 4:16 PM
     VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis returned to public view on Saturday, presiding over Easter vigil Mass in St. Peter's Basilica, a day after unseasonably chilly weather in Rome convinced the recently ailing pontiff to skip Good Friday's nighttime procession at the Colosseum. The evening basilica service began in darkness. Then the basilica's cavernous interior […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 3:48 PM
     SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Award-winning cyclist Ethan Boyes died after being struck by a car at a national park in San Francisco, the U.S. Park Police said Saturday. The athlete was hit while riding his bike Tuesday afternoon around Presidio, a historic park south of the Golden Gate Bridge, authorities said. Boyes was taken to […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 3:46 PM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC's "This Week" — Former Attorney General Bill Barr; James Trusty, a lawyer for Donald Trump; Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred. __ NBC's "Meet the Press" — Trusty; former Tennessee state Reps. Justin Jones and Justin Pearson; Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas. __ CBS' "Face the Nation" — Reps. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 3:33 PM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — A 19th century "anti-vice" law is at the center of a new court ruling that threatens access to the leading abortion drug in the U.S. Dormant for a half-century, the Comstock Act has been revived by anti-abortion groups and conservative states seeking to block the mailing of mifepristone, the pill used in […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, April 8, 2023 3:28 PM
     VANCOUVER — British Columbia's transportation ministry says an "intense spring storm" is poised to hit a 150 km stretch of Highway in the southeastern part of the province.  DriveBC issued a travel advisory Saturday morning for a portion of Highway 1 running between Golden and Revelstoke. It says the storm is expected to peak on […]

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:07 PM
     "Because the parties have not been able to commence negotiations, they have not been able to engage in the rational dialogue they need to complete the renewal of the plan."

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, April 8, 2023 11:56 AM
     A dog was rescued after falling through a patch of ice at Andrew Haydon Park on Saturday morning. Nicholas DeFazio, public information officer with Ottawa Fire Services, said firefighters received a call about a dog who had gone onto the ice and broken through it at 10:40 a.m, with a water rescue crew quickly responding […]

Ottawa Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:22 PM
     Canada put a quick and decisive end to Sweden's domination at the world men's curling championship Saturday afternoon with an emphatic 9-1 victory at TD Place. In the process, Canada lived another day — or at least another few hours — moving on to play Switzerland in the semifinals on Saturday night. Canada opened with […]

Ottawa Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 4:46 PM
     It will be up to some Ottawa Senators to decide if they want to take the option to extend their season. Officially eliminated from the playoffs with only two games left against the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday and Thursday's visit to Buffalo to face the Sabres, some Ottawa players have been contacted to suit up […]

Montreal Gazette Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:16 PM
     The BEI is investigating because Sûreté du Québec officers were present during the crash.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, April 8, 2023 4:40 PM
     The man was taken into custody and charged with operating under the influence.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, April 8, 2023 3:53 PM
     The incident follows a wave of attacks on properties on 15th Ave. over the summer and fall of 2022.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, April 8, 2023 12:58 PM
     Meanwhile, the fire department and police force have been going door to door to raise awareness about carbon monoxide poisoning.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, April 8, 2023 10:00 AM
     The 28-year-old forward has a long history of injuries and can become an unrestricted free agent this summer.

Calgary Herald Saturday, April 8, 2023 5:34 PM
     Premier Danielle Smith gave a new explanation about her phone conversation with street preacher Artur Pawlowski during her radio show Saturday. People have been questioning why the premier was having a conversation with Pawlowski when he had been involved in the Coutts border crossing blockade, and was facing criminal charges in relation to that incident. […]

Calgary Herald Saturday, April 8, 2023 2:12 PM
     Calgary police are scouring an acreage well east of the city in what appears to be a forensic probe related to a substantial criminal investigation. Police revealed few details Saturday about the investigation that's focused on a large property east of Chestermere on Vale View Road with an officer stating only that it's an active […]

Calgary Herald Saturday, April 8, 2023 12:29 PM
     Police have charged two people in connection with a violent home invasion last week in northwest Calgary's Briar Hill community. Police were called to the 2000 block of Briar Crescent N.W. around 4:30 a.m. on April 2, where a family had reported finding two intruders, a man and a woman, in their basement. The homeowner […]

Calgary Herald Saturday, April 8, 2023 12:07 PM
     Calgary renters are still paying less in monthly rent than they would for a mortgage payment for an average-priced home in the city, a new report has found. National online realty firm Zoocasa recently released a study comparing monthly average rents in 21 cities, finding most were less than the monthly mortgage payment for an […]

Calgary Herald Saturday, April 8, 2023 10:14 AM
     Sing a song of sixpence and sexual politics. Two decades ago, when Calgary writer and composer David Rhymer was researching his play Bawdy for Lunchbox Theatre he stumbled on what, at their time, were known as flash songs. "The lyrics of these songs were written by underground poets and minstrels. They were circulated in broadsheets […]

Vancouver Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 3:55 PM
     Officers are asked to consider a person's age, disabilities, medical condition, injuries, size and ethnicity before the use of handcuffs.

Vancouver Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 3:39 PM
     DriveBC says a closure of up to 8 hours may be required to ensure traveler safety.

Vancouver Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 2:50 PM
     The targets— agreed upon at the COP 15 biodiversity summit in Montreal in December— aim to protect 30 per cent of land and water by 2030.

Vancouver Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 2:30 PM
     The agency issued several rainfall and wind warnings Saturday for Vancouver Island, Haida Gwaii, the Sunshine Coast and parts of Metro Vancouver.

Vancouver Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 2:05 PM
     B.C. has one of the longest coastlines in the world, but more than 50 coastal communities still depend on fossil fuels for heat, light, transportation and industry.

Vancouver Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 2:00 PM
     Nadia Albano gives 33-year-old doctor Kelsey Martin a colour boost and a haircut

Vancouver Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 12:44 PM
     Here's your weekly roundup of climate change news for the week of April 3 to April 9, 2023.

Vancouver Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 12:43 PM
     Davin Cochrane was shot by police on March 28 when he refused to top while driving a construction machine along Duncan streets.

Vancouver Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 11:51 AM
     Vancouver's cherry blossoms have become a domestic and international tourist draw, with Chinese tour companies offering flower viewing packages for thousands of dollars, competing with more traditional locations such as Tokyo and Kyoto in Japan.

Vancouver Sun Saturday, April 8, 2023 11:18 AM
     Environment and Climate Change Canada has posted a special weather statement for heavy rain today and on Easter Sunday.