CTV News - Toronto Thursday, April 18, 2024 6:20 AM As the United States sets its first national limits on toxic forever chemicals in drinking water, researchers say Canada is lagging when it comes to regulations. |
CTV News - Toronto Thursday, April 18, 2024 6:33 AM The judge presiding over the trial of a man accused of fatally running over a Toronto police officer is set to continue her instructions to the jury today. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, April 18, 2024 6:20 AM As the United States sets its first national limits on toxic forever chemicals in drinking water, researchers say Canada is lagging when it comes to regulations. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, April 18, 2024 6:52 AM The journey to home ownership can be exciting, but personal finance columnist Christopher Liew warns about the trappings of becoming 'house poor' -- where an overwhelming portion of your income is devoured by housing costs. Liew offers some practical strategies to maintain better financial health while owning a home. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, April 18, 2024 6:58 AM New archeological investigations in Guatemala reveal that the ancient Maya people had a ritual of burning royal human remains as a public display of political regime change. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, April 18, 2024 6:51 AM Russian air defences downed what authorities described as five Ukrainian balloons overnight, the defence ministry in Moscow said Thursday, as the sides kept up long-range strikes that have featured heavily in what has largely become a war of attrition. |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 7:42 AM The Liberals pledged in their Tuesday budget to increase humanitarian aid by $150 million in the current fiscal year and $200 million the following year. |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 7:00 AM The Ford government announced on Monday that GO train service is being expanded along the Lakeshore West, Lakeshore East, Milton, Stouffville and Kitchener lines. |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 6:44 AM The judge presiding over the trial of a man accused of fatally running over a Toronto police officer is set to continue her instructions to the jury today. |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 6:00 AM The Toronto District School Board has said it is facing a deficit of roughly $26.5 million for the upcoming year, even after some cuts have already been made. |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 6:00 AM Whether your mom is a homebody, a world traveller or an outdoor adventurer, we've got a Mother's Day gift for her. |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 4:00 AM Families at Bedford West School, which has classes from pre-primary to Grade 8, are surprised to hear that the newly-built school is already looking to install modular classrooms. |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 4:00 AM The 2024 budget tabled by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland Tuesday promised to put money back into Canadians' wallets. So what will that look like? |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 4:00 AM Many who live by the lake or frequent the boardwalk in Toronto see hundreds of the tiny little flies flying around. But what are they, and how long are they around for? |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 1:12 AM The Arizona Coyotes ended their existence with a 5-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers Wednesday night. The franchise is moving to Salt Lake City. "It's tough," Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch said after the game. "You always talk about getting up for the game and getting ready for an emotional one — they're going to... |
Toronto Sun Thursday, April 18, 2024 6:00 AM DEAR ABBY: I am on a limited income. My younger sister, "Tara," is a medical professional with disposable income she spends on frivolous things. I have one son, age 13; she has three children, ages 14, 10 and 3. Tara and I live a few miles apart; our mother lives 60 miles away. My mother […] |
Toronto Sun Thursday, April 18, 2024 5:00 AM Unsubstantiated claims about the impact of human-induced climate change on weather are prompting governments — including Canada's — to impose excessive regulations and costly new programs on businesses and taxpayers, according to a new report by the Fraser Institute. "Based on such assertions, governments are enacting ever more restrictive regulations on Canadian consumers of energy […] |
Toronto Sun Thursday, April 18, 2024 2:00 AM Tim Dolighan cartoon, April 18, 2024 |
Toronto Sun Thursday, April 18, 2024 2:00 AM SUNshine Girl Mercedes is back from her shoot in 2017. Our 5-foot-5, brown-eyed blonde has a passion for high-end things like dinners, cars and clothing. She is a boss lady and keeps fit. She likes that secret agent 007 and especially his Aston Martin even though her real name is Mercedes. (JACK BOLAND/Toronto Sun) |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 18, 2024 7:40 AM NEW YORK (AP) — Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has completed a book about her years in public life, from legislation she helped enact to such traumatizing moments as the Jan. 6 siege of the U.S. Capitol and the assault at her San Francisco home that left her husband with a fractured skull. Simon & […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 18, 2024 7:22 AM In today's The Big Story podcast, by far the biggest part of the federal budget is an ambitious plan that the Liberal government claims will not only hit the targeted estimate of homes Canada needs, but will blow right past it. You'd be forgiven some skepticism, since the prime minister stated less than a year […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 18, 2024 7:12 AM BRUSSELS (AP) — The leaders of Belgium and the Czech Republic are warning their European Union partners to take urgent action to prevent Russian interference in June's Europe-wide elections, after the two countries' intelligence services uncovered evidence of attempts to bribe EU lawmakers. "We simply cannot allow Russia to get away with such a blatant […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 18, 2024 7:06 AM MADRID (AP) — Two people smugglers have been sentenced to nine years each in prison for the deaths of four Moroccan migrants who drowned after they were forced to jump out of a boat last year near the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in North Africa, prosecutors said Thursday. The prosecutor's office in Ceuta said the […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 18, 2024 6:45 AM AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Maine Legislature approved sweeping gun safety legislation including background checks on private gun sales, waiting periods for gun purchases and criminalizing gun sales to prohibited people before adjourning Thursday morning, nearly six months after the deadliest shooting in state history. Democratic Gov. Janet Mills and the Democratic-led Legislature pressed for […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 18, 2024 6:31 AM Justice Department ramps up efforts to reduce violent crime with gun intel center, carjacking forces WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is ramping up its efforts to reduce violent crime in the U.S., launching a specialized gun intelligence center in Chicago and expanding task forces to curb carjackings. In an interview with The Associated Press, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said there is "absolutely much more to do" to make […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 18, 2024 6:28 AM Russian air defenses downed what authorities described as five Ukrainian balloons overnight, the defense ministry in Moscow said Thursday, as the sides kept up long-range strikes that have featured heavily in what has largely become a war of attrition. Neither Russian nor Ukrainian officials have provided details about the secretive balloons, which Moscow authorities and […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 18, 2024 6:27 AM LONDON (AP) — Prince William returns to public duties on Thursday for the first time since his wife's cancer diagnosis, bolstering the royal family's ranks as health problems continue to sideline the princess and King Charles III. William is set to visit a surplus food redistribution center and a youth club it serves, highlighting efforts […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 18, 2024 6:15 AM WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will accept endorsements from at least 15 members of the Kennedy political family during a campaign stop in Philadelphia on Thursday as he aims to undermine former President Donald Trump and marginalize the candidacy of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Kerry Kennedy, a daughter of former Attorney General Robert F. […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 18, 2024 6:04 AM GENEVA (AP) — Calls for action against Israel in international soccer because of the conflict with Hamas will be stepped up by Palestinian officials at the annual FIFA congress next month. The Palestine Football Association proposal to 211 member federations in Thailand calls for "appropriate sanctions, with immediate effect, against Israeli teams," according to FIFA […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 18, 2024 5:54 AM PARIS (AP) — Reuters photographer Mohammed Salem captured this year's prestigious World Press Photo of the Year award Thursday with a depiction of loss and sorrow in Gaza, a heartrending photo of a Palestinian woman cradling the body of her young niece. The photograph, taken in Khan Younis just days after Salem's own child was […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 18, 2024 5:53 AM 'There is no time to waste': EU leaders want to boost competitiveness to close gap with US and China BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders on Thursday debated a new "European Competitiveness Deal" aimed at helping the 27-nation bloc close the gap with Chinese and American rivals amid fears the region's industries will otherwise be left behind for good. In a volatile geopolitical landscape redefined by the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine and […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 18, 2024 5:44 AM COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The mayor of Copenhagen said Thursday that she has been in touch with her Paris counterpart to see what could be learned from the reconstruction of the Notre Dame cathedral in the French capital, after a fire devastated the Danish city's 400-year-old stock exchange building. Firefighters were still at the scene […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 18, 2024 5:38 AM CAPRI, Italy (AP) — The European Union's top diplomat urged Group of Seven foreign ministers on Thursday to take quick, concrete steps to provide more air defense systems to Ukraine, warning that continued delays could tilt the war in Moscow's favor. Without more Patriot air defense missile systems to guard against incoming Russian strikes, "the […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 18, 2024 5:20 AM TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake that struck southwestern Japan left nine people with minor injuries and caused damage such as burst water pipes and small landslides, authorities said Thursday. But there was no danger of a tsunami. The magnitude 6.6 temblor late Wednesday was centered just off the western coast of the southwestern main […] |
G-Alt cp24.com Thursday, April 18, 2024 5:16 AM Speaking with CP24, former CSIS agent Andrew Kirsch said it makes sense for the agency to beef up its presence in the GTA, as the city often finds ... |
G-Alt cp24.com Wednesday, April 17, 2024 10:28 PM CTV News crime expert Mark Mendelson, himself a former Toronto police homicide detective, said during an interview with CP24 on Wednesday. "Part ... |
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, April 18, 2024 7:38 AM One person is dead and at least two people are seriously injured following a two-vehicle crqsh on westbound Highway 417 near the Airport Parkway Thursday morning. Emergency crews were called to the scene at about 3:45 a.m. The victim was apparently pronounced dead at the scene. Two people in the second vehicle were transported to […] |
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, April 18, 2024 7:00 AM Giving half the road to idle cars is bad for business, the climate and transit. |
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, April 18, 2024 4:00 AM "I'm not saying it's society's problem, but there should be recognition of the load that caregivers are taking." |
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, April 18, 2024 4:00 AM After getting two new hips, I was frustrated by the pace of recovery. Then I was challenged to a race — walkers and all |
Windsor Star Thursday, April 18, 2024 7:00 AM Can someone please explain this for me? Downtown Windsor's SafePoint Consumption and Treatment Service site, along with other overdose prevention sites in Ontario, are closed down because of one shooting investigation. Meanwhile, multiple numbers of addicts are dying in the streets. Where is the justification for this insanity? Philip Knuckle Windsor Share Your Views Send […] |
The Province Thursday, April 18, 2024 12:44 AM The matchup was locked in on Wednesday night when the Dallas Stars got to overtime against the St. Louis Blues |
Ottawa Sun Thursday, April 18, 2024 5:00 AM Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor. |
National Observer Thursday, April 18, 2024 5:10 AM Researchers, biologists, and Indigenous communities work together to bring eelgrass — with its role in creating healthy shorelines and its capacity for carbon storage — back to Nova Scotia coastlines. |
National Observer Thursday, April 18, 2024 5:10 AM That's according to Kimberly Yazzie, a Diné researcher in ecology at Stanford University, who has seen how Indigenous communities have been harmed in the race to establish wind, solar, and mining projects. |
National Observer Thursday, April 18, 2024 5:10 AM Sulfolane was long thought to be harmless but now there is growing evidence of its toxicity — and emerging calls to clean it up. |
National Observer Thursday, April 18, 2024 5:10 AM We keep hearing that Canada "is broken" — and now, that it "needs to be gutted and rebuilt from the ground up." But from climate change to health care and housing, our challenges require more Ottawa, not less. It's time for Justin Trudeau to say as much. |
National Observer Thursday, April 18, 2024 5:10 AM In the months before the federal budget was released, scores of meetings were recorded between fossil fuel industry representatives and the federal government. With a key ask from climate advocates ignored, who is Finance Canada listening to? |
National Observer Thursday, April 18, 2024 5:10 AM Studies we reviewed of people living near fracking sites revealed harmful effects, including impaired fetal growth, premature birth and congenital malformations. |
National Observer Thursday, April 18, 2024 5:10 AM After facing severe political blowback for its carbon tax exemption on home heating oil last fall, Ottawa is caving to complaints again and doubling rebates for First Nations governments. |
Montreal Gazette Thursday, April 18, 2024 7:26 AM Prices are expected to drop — slightly — by Friday. |
Montreal Gazette Thursday, April 18, 2024 6:00 AM John Curtin's documentary The Trials of Alan Dershowitz delves into the lawyer's often controversial choice of clients, from O.J. Simpson to Jeffrey Epstein. |
Montreal Gazette Thursday, April 18, 2024 6:00 AM Between the war in the Middle East, the housing crisis, feminist issues, language laws and general insecurity, dissociation is how I cope. |
Calgary Herald Thursday, April 18, 2024 7:00 AM Hands up. Anybody offended by blue skies? Anybody think blue skies is not sufficiently inclusive? Anyone think Calgary having more blue skies than elsewhere is a form of privilege? Anyone think boasting of blue skies is marginalizing those who suffer by not living in a place with near as many blue skies? Good. So blue skies it is. |
Calgary Herald Thursday, April 18, 2024 7:00 AM Author, photojournalist and former Calgary Herald journalist David Bly wrote the historical piece found below in October 2005, looking at the Cowboy Trail. The Cowboy Trail: Take an educational and fun drive along the Foothills, and you'll experience everything that made this province Calgary Herald Sun., Oct. 16, 2005 Byline: David Bly In theory, you could […] |
Calgary Herald Thursday, April 18, 2024 3:50 AM By the time Luke Bryan asked the audience if there were any hunters in the house Wednesday night at the Saddledome, the house had already been quizzed on its makeup numerous times. Bryan was asking about the hunters and anglers in the crowd as a prelude to performing his rollicking good-ole-boy hoedown, Huntin', Fishin' and […] |
Calgary Herald Thursday, April 18, 2024 2:37 AM A pair of Chances will make their rookie driving debuts at the Cowboys Rangeland Derby during the 2024 Calgary Stampede from July 5-14. After placing 14th and 15th, respectively, in the 2023 World Professional Chuckwagon Association driver standings, Chance Thomson and Chance Flad earned invitations to compete at the Greatest Outdoor Show On Earth. "There's […] |
Calgary Herald Thursday, April 18, 2024 12:38 AM Gavin Garland's third-period deal caps four-game run in final series over Wolverines |
Calgary Sun Thursday, April 18, 2024 7:00 AM Ticket to ride I would like to know how our mayor got to merchants in Marda Loop to meet with local businesses. Did she bike? Lord knows she didn't drive, because it's almost impossible and there is no parking. Maybe she took transit that is being diverted through residential streets. PERRY HUBER (It's been a […] |