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CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, May 8, 2024 8:07 PM
     In emotional and raw testimony at a disciplinary tribunal, the first Black female superintendent in the Toronto Police Service apologized for helping racialized constables cheat a promotional exam.

CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, May 8, 2024 5:20 PM
     A funeral was held on Wednesday for a three-month-old boy who died after being involved in a wrong-way crash on Highway 401 in Whitby last week.

CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, May 8, 2024 10:39 PM
     Blayre Turnbull scored two goals to lead Toronto to a 4-0 win over Minnesota in the first-ever Professional Women's Hockey League playoff game on Wednesday.

CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, May 8, 2024 4:29 PM
     York Regional Police are searching for a man who allegedly sexually assaulted a woman who was walking her dog in Markham last week.

CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, May 8, 2024 4:33 PM
     Hamilton police have released video of a shooting that injured a bystander earlier this week.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, May 8, 2024 5:20 PM
     A funeral was held on Wednesday for a three-month-old boy who died after being involved in a wrong-way crash on Highway 401 in Whitby last week.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, May 8, 2024 9:33 PM
     There has been a "sophisticated" cybersecurity breach detected on B.C. government networks, Premier David Eby confirmed Wednesday evening.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, May 8, 2024 7:00 PM
     U.S. President Joe Biden said for the first time Wednesday he would halt shipments of American weapons to Israel, which he acknowledged have been used to kill civilians in Gaza, if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu orders a major invasion of the city of Rafah.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, May 8, 2024 4:13 PM
     Pfizer has agreed to settle more than 10,000 lawsuits about cancer risks related to the now discontinued heartburn drug Zantac, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the deal.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, May 8, 2024 5:26 PM
     British Columbia's human rights tribunal has awarded a neurodivergent actor, who was diagnosed with sensory and learning disorders, more than $55,000 after finding that a Kelowna theatre company discriminated against him because of his disabilities.

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 11:31 PM
     A major downtown street will look very different in the years ahead, and the city wants your feedback on what the final design should look like.

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 10:55 PM
     Details of a tentative four-year agreement between the Manitoba Nurses Union and the province are being revealed.

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 10:31 PM
     The south parking lot of Franklin Station, along Memorial Drive in Calgary's southeast, has been identified by city officials as a site suitable for transit-oriented development.

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 10:09 PM
     Members were calling for better working conditions and benefits in line with what their counterparts in the Coast Mountain Bus Company receive. 

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 9:14 PM
     People sheltering in the camp said they're consistently on the receiving end of government policy but have had little to no meaningful consultation with decision-makers.

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 9:13 PM
     Jawad Mazen Fawwaz has been charged with mischief under $5,000 for allegedly driving his vehicle into the waters off Rocky Point Park on March 4.

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 9:06 PM
     Premier David Eby's office said it had not found any evidence that sensitive information had been compromised, but was still working to determine the extent of the incident.

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 9:00 PM
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Wednesday, May 8, 2024 8:39 PM
     Star's Piggly Wiggly's Sanctuary is home to 42 pigs, the most pigs the Summerland, B.C. oasis has ever housed. 

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 8:31 PM
     The 30-year-old is now in critical condition in hospital and needs blood transfusions to ensure she is stable enough for an air transfer to Miami.

Toronto Sun Wednesday, May 8, 2024 10:56 PM
     SUNRISE, Fla. — Aleksander Barkov had two goals and two assists, Sam Reinhart added four assists and the Florida Panthers beat the Boston Bruins 6-1 on Wednesday night to tie the second-round series at a game apiece. Brandon Montour had a goal and two assists, and Steven Lorentz, Gustav Forsling and Eetu Luostarinen also scored. […]

Toronto Sun Wednesday, May 8, 2024 10:14 PM
     Tiger Woods will be the lone player on a five-member subcommittee that will be involved in negotiations with the Public Investment Fund, part of a busy day of governance as the PGA Tour tries to strike a deal with Saudi backers of LIV Golf. Woods was appointed to the PGA Tour board in August, making […]

Toronto Sun Wednesday, May 8, 2024 10:03 PM
     Kris Jenner was diagnosed with a "little tumour" while shooting the new season of The Kardashians. The 68-year-old showbiz matriarch reveals news of her diagnosis to Kylie Jenner, her daughter, during an upcoming episode of the reality TV show. Kris shared: "I had my scan, they found a cyst and like a little tumour." In […]

Toronto Sun Wednesday, May 8, 2024 9:42 PM
     MONTREAL — Matty Longstaff broke a deadlock in the 50th minute and Toronto FC went on to defeat semi-pro side CS Saint-Laurent 3-0 in the opening leg of their Canadian Championship quarterfinal on Wednesday. Longstaff blasted a shot past goalkeeper Kosta Maniatis into the top-right corner after a back pass from Cassius Mailula inside the […]

Toronto Sun Wednesday, May 8, 2024 9:35 PM
     PWHL Minnesota came into the playoffs hoping for a reset. Toronto had other ideas. Toronto's dominance over the past two weeks continued right on into the playoffs while Minnesota's struggles followed it, as well. The result was a one-sided 4-0 Toronto win in Game 1 of this first ever best-of-five PHWL semifinal. Toronto will try […]

Toronto Sun Wednesday, May 8, 2024 9:30 PM
     VILNIUS, Lithuania — Lithuania defended Wednesday the decision not to allow Russian and Belarusian observers to monitor its upcoming presidential election, accusing both countries of spearheading campaigns that "pose a threat to our national security." The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe — which includes Lithuania, Russia and Belarus — usually sends multinational observer […]

Toronto Sun Wednesday, May 8, 2024 9:14 PM
     NEW YORK — A New York real estate developer was charged with felony assault after police said he allegedly hit a woman with his car during a pro-Palestinian demonstration led by students connected to the Columbia University protest movement. Reuven Kahane, 57, was arrested Tuesday morning after driving his car into a 55-year-old safety marshal […]

Toronto Sun Wednesday, May 8, 2024 9:00 PM
     MARSEILLE, France — Tens of thousands of people welcomed the Olympic torch Wednesday in the southern French city of Marseille, marking another milestone in the lead-up to the Summer Games in Paris. French Olympic swimmer Florent Manaudou became the first torch carrier in France after the Olympic flame arrived in Marseille's Old Port on a […]

Toronto Sun Wednesday, May 8, 2024 8:46 PM
     WHAT'S WRONG WITH THIS PICTURE? Let me see if I have this correct. If you are homeless and set up a tent in a park and bother no one, the police will come and tear down your tent and perhaps arrest you. But if you are a student with a place to stay and you […]

Toronto Sun Wednesday, May 8, 2024 8:44 PM
    

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 8, 2024 11:05 PM
     Demonstrators at a rally against hate are calling on the University of Toronto to take action and dismantle the pro-Palestinian encampment at King's College Circle, saying it's making Jewish students and faculty feel unsafe. Organized by several student-affiliated groups, including the U of T Jewish Medical Students Association and Hillel Ontario, more than 100 demonstrators […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 8, 2024 10:58 PM
     HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut lawmakers began the 2024 legislative session with hopes of passing one of the first major bills in the U.S. to rein in bias in artificial intelligence and protect citizens from harm. But a veto threat from Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont, a former businessman who voiced concern the legislation might stifle […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 8, 2024 10:24 PM
     MIAMI (AP) — Former President Donald Trump's youngest son, Barron Trump, has been chosen to serve as a Florida delegate to the Republican National Convention, the state party chairman said Wednesday. Republican Party of Florida chairman Evan Power said the 18-year-old high school senior will serve as one of 41 at-large delegates from Florida to […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 8, 2024 10:08 PM
     TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China's military criticized a U.S. destroyer's passage through the Taiwan Strait, which occurred less than two weeks before the island's new president takes office and while Washington and Beijing are making uneven efforts to restore regular military exchanges. Navy Senior Capt. Li Xi, spokesman for the Eastern Theater Command, accused the […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 8, 2024 10:04 PM
     PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A transitional council tasked with choosing new leaders for Haiti is changing the way it operates in a move that surprised many as gang violence consumes the country. Instead of having a single council president, four longtime politicians will take turns leading the council every five months, according to two members […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 8, 2024 10:04 PM
     Ownership of the NHL's team in Utah has given fans 20 choices to vote on for the franchise's new name, according to a survey sent out Wednesday by Smith Entertainment Group. Owner Ryan Smith has told The Associated Press the team will have a name starting with Utah. The inaugural season will feature jerseys with […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 8, 2024 9:40 PM
     Blayre Turnbull scored two goals to lead Toronto to a 4-0 win over Minnesota in the first-ever Professional Women's Hockey League playoff game on Wednesday. Natalie Spooner, with the opening goal and one assist, and Emma Maltais also scored for top-seeded Toronto in front of 8,473 fans at Coca-Cola Coliseum.  Kristen Campbell posted a 26-save […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 8, 2024 9:15 PM
     TORONTO — A book about the legal implications of developing outer space has won the $60,000 Donner Prize. The award for the best public policy book by a Canadian went to "Who Owns Outer Space? International Law, Astrophysics, and the Sustainable Development of Space." Co-authors Michael Byers and Aaron Boley, an international lawyer and an […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 8, 2024 9:06 PM
     VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby said late Wednesday that the province had identified "sophisticated cybersecurity incidents" involving government networks. A government source later said the incidents were related to a directive to all provincial employees early last week that they should immediately change their passwords. That directive had previously been described by B.C.'s […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 8, 2024 8:42 PM
     Canada's energy minister is defending carbon capture and storage technology as both effective and affordable, after an Alberta power company walked away from a planned project and a study found that another project got public subsidies to cover more than three-quarters of its costs. "Carbon capture and sequestration technologies are getting better and, over time, […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 8, 2024 8:33 PM
     MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A former Memphis police officer has been charged with federal civil rights violations in the fatal shooting of a man while the officer was on duty, prosecutors said Wednesday. Patric J. Ferguson, 32, was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of kidnapping and destroying evidence in the January 2021 […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 8, 2024 8:29 PM
     LONDON (AP) — The pharma giant AstraZeneca has requested that the European authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine be pulled, according to the EU medicines regulator. In an update on the European Medicines Agency's website Wednesday, the regulator said that the approval for AstraZeneca's Vaxzevria had been withdrawn "at the request of the marketing authorization holder." […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 8, 2024 8:21 PM
     ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York City's watchdog agency has launched an investigation into allegations that the city's police department improperly used its official social media accounts to target public officials and private citizens. The city Department of Investigation confirmed the probe in a statement Wednesday, saying it was prompted by recent requests from City […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 8, 2024 8:19 PM
     LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's attorney general announced charges Wednesday against a former township clerk and a lawyer who had supported attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, alleging they accessed voting systems without authorization in a search of fraud. Former Adams Township Clerk Stephanie Scott and her attorney, Stefanie Lambert, were […]

CityNews Toronto Wednesday, May 8, 2024 7:47 PM
     Nikola Jokic did it all again. And the MVP trophy is his again. Jokic, the Denver Nuggets star from Serbia, was announced Wednesday night as the NBA's Most Valuable Player — his third time winning the award in the past four seasons, a feat that just six other players in league history have accomplished. He […]

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     Three men from the GTA have been arrested and charged after police intervened in a May 3 carjacking attempt in Markham.

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     A CP24 camera captured the man being handcuffed and led away by officers to a cruiser. Police said he was apprehended under the Mental Health Act ...

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     CP24.com Journalist. Follow |Contact. Published May 7, 2024 12:41 p.m. PDT. Share. Peel police are searching for a 25-year-old man who allegedly shot ...

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, May 8, 2024 8:31 PM
     The Ottawa Redblacks have a record of 14-54 and have failed to make the playoffs in the past four seasons.

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, May 8, 2024 7:30 PM
     On his first day as head coach of the Senators, Travis Green, who played for the Toronto Maple Leafs during the heyday of the rivalry with Ottawa, confirmed he's exchanged texts with former Senators captain Daniel Alfredsson.

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, May 8, 2024 6:28 PM
     The delivery was a token of gratitude for the hospital's role in Princess Margriet's birth in the Ottawa hospital on Jan. 19, 1943.

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, May 8, 2024 5:56 PM
     New Ottawa Senators coach Travis Green remembers Battle of Ontario vs. Toronto Maple Leafs. He hopes to put a bit of that fire into Sens.

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, May 8, 2024 5:23 PM
     Ash Weaver appeared as a witness Wednesday in the trial of two men who were charged following an alleged assault at a fire station in 2022.

Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, May 8, 2024 4:47 PM
     The Senators introduced Travis Green as their new head coach Thursday at the Canadian Tire Centre

Windsor Star Wednesday, May 8, 2024 4:50 PM
      Windsor police are asking for the public's help to identify a suspect in connection to a residential break-and-enter.  Police say video footage shows the suspect stealing several items at a home in the 800 block of Dougall Avenue on the evening of May 1.   No one was home at the time, and officers didn't […]

Windsor Star Wednesday, May 8, 2024 4:11 PM
     Four people from Windsor were among 64 arrested this week in a province-wide child porn investigation led by the Ontario Provincial Police. More than 300 charges were laid in the investigation, begun in February, that identified those accused of making, possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material. Police identified 34 victims, with 30 children were […]

Windsor Star Wednesday, May 8, 2024 4:00 PM
     The Kingsville Music Festival returns for its 10th year with the goal of funding scholarships for students who pursue the arts in post-secondary education.  The festival, which takes place at Mettawas Park, runs Aug. 9-11, rain or shine.  The husband and wife team of Michelle and John Law are again at the helm. The two […]

The Province Wednesday, May 8, 2024 6:52 PM
     'He's trying to draw them in, piss them off, and get out of their comfort zone. I can do that but it's wasting too much energy.' — Nikita Zadorov on Corey Perry

The Province Wednesday, May 8, 2024 6:11 PM
     It's a simple checklist, head coach Rick Tocchet says. "I'd like us to hold pucks."

The Province Wednesday, May 8, 2024 6:00 PM
     Opinion: Funding, not unnecessary metrics, would help cities fulfill housing needs, especially for housing that is genuinely affordable to low- and middle-income British Columbians

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, May 8, 2024 4:04 PM
     May is Voter Registration Month in Saskatchewan. A registered voters list will be used in this year's Saskatoon civic election.

Regina Leader-Post Wednesday, May 8, 2024 5:38 PM
     "It is time for our courtrooms to get on board," says the executive director of the Regina and Area Sexual Assault Centre.

Regina Leader-Post Wednesday, May 8, 2024 5:25 PM
     Harmony Resler moved her family to Regina following her son's diagnosis so they could be closer to support services, but is still finding it hard to access certain resources for her high-needs child.

Regina Leader-Post Wednesday, May 8, 2024 4:54 PM
     "The subject of the report, a 55-year-old female was located at a local hotel, but refused assistance from both police and EMS."

Regina Leader-Post Wednesday, May 8, 2024 4:50 PM
     Police say the decision to bring in the technology stems from a "comprehensive" review of detainee care practices, which was prompted by an incident in August 2023.

Regina Leader-Post Wednesday, May 8, 2024 4:10 PM
     Both Crown and defence asked Shaun Ladham about the trajectory of the shotgun pellets that fatally wounded Thomas Dustyhorn.

Montreal Gazette Wednesday, May 8, 2024 7:57 PM
     The U.S. has historically provided enormous amounts of military aid to Israel.

Montreal Gazette Wednesday, May 8, 2024 7:46 PM
     Lawyers for William Majcher argued in April that the charges should have been filed in British Columbia or Ontario rather than in Quebec.

Montreal Gazette Wednesday, May 8, 2024 7:34 PM
     The decision comes even as the Alberta government was promising to cover up to 12 per cent of the costs and Ottawa as much as half through a new tax credit.

Montreal Gazette Wednesday, May 8, 2024 7:19 PM
     But deaths related to overdoses in young adults are now higher than motor vehicle accidents.

Montreal Gazette Wednesday, May 8, 2024 7:07 PM
     Researchers say the difference probably has more to do with the political climate in the two countries and the specifics of individual campus protests.

Montreal Gazette Wednesday, May 8, 2024 6:57 PM
     The federal government says it will support a new event to replace Just For Laughs this summer.

Montreal Gazette Wednesday, May 8, 2024 5:04 PM
     "Every time you have a chance to play in the playoffs against any team, it's exciting," Marie-Philip Poulin said. "It's going to be even more special to play against Boston."

Montreal Gazette Wednesday, May 8, 2024 4:44 PM
     Ensemble Montréal wants the STM to publicly state whether it plans to further reduce its bus service.

Montreal Gazette Wednesday, May 8, 2024 4:07 PM
     Tensions have ratcheted up in standoffs with protesters of the Israel-Hamas war on campuses across the United States and increasingly in Europe.

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 8, 2024 8:45 PM
     Starting in the fall of 2026, logging company West Fraser plans on clear-cutting in parcels totaling nearly 900 hectares of forest in the West Bragg Creek and Moose Mountain areas

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 8, 2024 7:00 PM
     The judge said the regulation simply limits club-based gatherings in residential homes and does not target lifestyle choices

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 8, 2024 5:56 PM
     The head of CUPE Local 38 says he expects a strong vote in favour of strike action.

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 8, 2024 5:47 PM
     The union vote within the party, or at least some of it, is considered crucial to any NDP leadership candidate's victory

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 8, 2024 5:04 PM
     'The court is directing that you book May 13 for sentencing,' the judge said

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 8, 2024 4:37 PM
     The Canadian Federation of Independent Business said the City of Calgary failed to properly explain the bylaw to residents and businesses before it arrived in mid-January.

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 8, 2024 4:35 PM
     A decision in the case won't be made until at least July 29, when oral arguments will be presented to the judge

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 8, 2024 4:30 PM
     Next month's soccer event the launch-point for domestic league's 'On Tour' series

Calgary Herald Wednesday, May 8, 2024 4:11 PM
     Fresh hope hits the field as Calgary's CFL club opens rookie camp at McMahon Stadium

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 8, 2024 11:48 PM
     The number of schools offering the StrongStart program will drop from 25 to 23 and bus services for students in the Intensive Literacy Program will be axed

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 8, 2024 9:28 PM
     Co-authors Michael Byers and Aaron Boley, an international lawyer and an astrophysicist who both teach at UBC, will split the winnings

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 8, 2024 9:15 PM
     Premier Eby says the provincial government is working with the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security and other agencies to determine the extent of the incidents

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 8, 2024 8:39 PM
     Vancouver Fire Rescue Services recommended the ban after a surge in fires leading to serious injury and death

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 8, 2024 7:39 PM
     Vancouver police Insp. Phil Heard told reporters that his department had "seen a decrease in public complaints around public consumption"

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 8, 2024 7:32 PM
     With no public explanation for reasons behind this week's "palace coup" at Delta city council, it suggests the move is motivated not by policy disagreement but political ambitions, said political scientist Hamish Telford.

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 8, 2024 7:31 PM
     Anyone living near or associating with Cameron Ronald Cole, 40, and Justin Christopher Hunt, 25, are at risk, say police

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 8, 2024 7:00 PM
     Opinion: Proposed legislation undercuts the voice of the elected members of the bar who presently govern the profession and places power in the hands of a "single legal regulator" sprinkled with government appointees

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 8, 2024 5:48 PM
     At Giraffe Manor there are nine resident giraffes that visit the hotel

Vancouver Sun Wednesday, May 8, 2024 5:14 PM
     Opinion: The New Democrats have shifted their approach toward Aboriginal title in the seven years since taking office