CTV News - Toronto Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:23 AM Ontario has told child-care centres that it will implement a new way of funding the national $10-a-day program — something operators have urgently called for — starting in 2025. |
CTV News - Toronto Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:16 AM One person was taken to hospital after a motorized scooter collided with an unmarked police vehicle in the West Queen West area overnight. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:44 AM The Slovak interior minister said Thursday that a 'lone wolf' has been charged in the shooting that seriously wounded Prime Minister Robert Fico. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:23 AM Although a global workers' treaty has been in force in Canada since January, an employment lawyer believes it won't do anything more to protect employees from violence and harassment. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:50 AM Auto technology has evolved and many newer cars use wireless key fobs and push-button starters instead of traditional metal keys. But that technology also makes things easier for thieves. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:35 AM Thousands of Canadians have been displaced as fires burn in Alberta, B.C. and Manitoba. Here are the latest updates. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:21 AM With prosecutors' hush money case against Donald Trump barreling toward its end, their star witness will be back in the hot seat Thursday as defense lawyers try to chip away at Michael Cohen's crucial testimony implicating the former president. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:58 AM May 20 is Victoria Day. If you're going across the border this long weekend, follow these tips for a smoother trip. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:55 AM Canada's telecom and television complaints watchdog says many telecom providers aren't following complaints section rules on their websites, and it's particularly concerned about some repeat offenders. |
Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:53 AM The trial, now in its fourth week of testimony, will resume in Manhattan with potentially explosive defense cross-examination of Michael Cohen. |
Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:52 AM Ontario has told child-care centres that it will implement a new way of funding the national $10-a-day program — something operators have urgently called for — starting in 2025. |
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:00 AM The Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery has posted a request for qualifications looking for 'retailers of all sizes' that might want to host ServiceOntario locations. |
Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:00 AM Amandeep Singh is the fourth suspect accused of killing the B.C. Sikh temple leader. |
Thursday, May 16, 2024 4:00 AM Amid the growing trend of Canadians seeking health-care guidance online, YouTube is poised to confront the issue of misinformation head-on. |
Thursday, May 16, 2024 2:55 AM For the first time since the team's move to Saskatchewan in 1984, the Moose Jaw Warriors are WHL champions after sweeping the Portland Winterhawks in four games. |
Toronto Sun Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:42 AM Savannah Gankiewicz of Hawaii was crowned Miss USA 2023 on Wednesday, more than a week after the previous titleholder resigned citing her mental health. Gankiewicz, a model who leads a female empowerment nonprofit, will hold the title until August — the remainder of the pageant's term, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser reported. "I am ready to make […] |
Toronto Sun Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:30 AM Despite annual reminders of those rules, the report said both Rogers Communications Inc. and Telus Corp. have been non-compliant with search function requirements |
Toronto Sun Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:25 AM Ontario has told child-care centres that it will implement a new way of funding the national $10-a-day program — something operators have urgently called for — starting in 2025. Child-care centres, including the YMCA, the largest operator in the province, have been warning about the risk of closures if the funding formula isn't soon updated […] |
Toronto Sun Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:11 AM Canadians are currently experiencing one of the worst and longest declines in their standard of living in decades, according to a new report by the Fraser Institute. "Despite claims to the contrary, living standards are declining in Canada," study co-author Grady Munro says in the report by the fiscally conservative think tank, "Changes in Per-Person […] |
Toronto Sun Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:00 AM DEAR ABBY: I recently married "John," the love of my life. I have a great relationship with my mother-in-law, "Sarah." She and my father-in-law are retired and well-off financially. For each special occasion, John and I thoughtfully select gifts for his parents, and we have spent extra to ensure that our gifts convey our love […] |
Toronto Sun Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:00 AM Edinburgh is the perfect place for a walking vacation and The Balmoral the perfect perch to launch from. |
Toronto Sun Thursday, May 16, 2024 2:00 AM SUNshine Girl Becky is a 5-foot-10 Scorpio who originally posed for us in 2017. Originally from Nigeria, our leggy lady enjoys watching basketball, dancing and playing tennis. Becky also likes to listen to jazz music, models and when she hits it big, she is buying a BMW X6. (Jack Boland/Toronto Sun) |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:50 AM BANGKOK (AP) — A leading international human rights organization on Thursday urged the Thai government to stop forcing political dissidents who fled to Thailand for safety to return to authoritarian home countries, where they may face torture, persecution or death. In a new report, Human Rights Watch said Thai authorities repeatedly violated international law by […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:38 AM The union representing 12,000 TTC workers has requested a no-board report from the Ministry of Labour, putting them one step closer to a strike. In a release, the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 113 said no progress has been made on issues such as job security, wages and benefits. The union said it has been […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:38 AM WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A controversial judge who fled from Poland to neighboring autocratic Belarus has been put on a wanted list, a step toward an international arrest warrant on espionage allegations, the Polish national prosecutors' office said Thursday. Spokesperson Przemyslaw Nowak said the search for judge Tomasz Szmydt had been launched. Even if Belarus […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:37 AM LONDON (AP) — The European Union opened fresh investigations Thursday into Facebook and Instagram over suspicions that they're failing to protect children online, in violation of the bloc's strict digital regulations for social media platforms. It's the latest round of scrutiny for parent company Meta Platforms under the 27-nation EU's Digital Services Act, a sweeping […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:30 AM NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors' star witness in the hush money case against Donald Trump will be back in the hot seat Thursday as defense lawyers try to chip away at Michael Cohen's crucial testimony implicating the former president. The trial will resume in Manhattan with potentially explosive defense cross-examination of Cohen, whose credibility could […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:27 AM KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian units locked in street battles with the Kremlin's forces in a key northeastern Ukraine town have halted the Russian advance, military officials in Kyiv claimed Thursday, though a senior Moscow official said the frontline push had enough resources to keep going. Russian attempts to establish a foothold in the town […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:24 AM Peel Regional Police are appealing to members of the public for information in tracking down a man wanted Canada-wide in a targeted 2022 shooting in Brampton. Nakeem Jamar Johnson, 33, of Vaughan, is wanted on multiple charges, including attempted murder and conspiracy to commit murder for his involvement in a shooting on Feb. 3, 2022, […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:21 AM CAMBRIDGE, Ont. — ATS Corp. reported a fourth-quarter profit of $48.5 million, up from $29.6 million a year earlier, as its revenue rose 8.3 per cent. The maker of automation systems says the profit amounted to 49 cents per share for the quarter ended March 31, up from 32 cents per share in the same […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:00 AM JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities on Thursday raised the alert level for Mount Ibu, a volcano in North Maluku province, to the highest level following a series of eruptions since last week. The 1,325-meter (4,347-foot) volcano on the northwest coast of the remote island of Halmahera has been spewing thick grey ash and dark […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:52 AM TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — A controversial media bill passed this week by Georgia's parliament is "unacceptable" and will be vetoed, President Salome Zourabichvili said Thursday, reaffirming her opposition to a measure that critics say is a threat to free speech. In an interview with The Associated Press, Zourabichvili harshly criticized the ruling Georgian Dream party […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:39 AM BERLIN (AP) — German lawmakers on Thursday lifted the immunity from prosecution of one of the far-right Alternative for Germany party's top candidates in the upcoming European Parliament election as he faces an investigation. The German parliament's lower house, or Bundestag, voted to lift Petr Bystron's immunity to clear the way for searches in connection […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:37 AM KINGSEY FALLS, Que. — Cascades Inc. has named Resolute Forest Products executive Hugues Simon as its next president and CEO. The paper and packaging company says Simon will takeover the new job no later than July 1. He succeeds Mario Plourde, who is retiring from the top job. Cascades says Plourde will help support Simon […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:29 AM A man suspected of being impaired was injured after he crashed his electric scooter into an unmarked police cruiser in Toronto overnight. The incident happened at around 1:45 a.m. on Thursday in the Queen Street West and Niagara Street area. A man on an e-scooter going westbound made a southbound turn and struck the unmarked […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:10 AM A sweeping Associated Press investigation into prison labor in the United States found that prisoners who are hurt or killed on the job are often being denied the rights and protections offered to other American workers. These prisoners are being placed in dangerous jobs, sometimes with little or no training. They pick up trash along […] |
CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:08 AM PHOENIX (AP) — Blas Sanchez was nearing the end of a 20-year stretch in an Arizona prison when he was leased out to work at Hickman's Family Farms, which sells eggs that end up in the supply chains of huge companies like McDonald's, Target and Albertsons. While assigned to a machine that churns chicken droppings […] |
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:30 AM Discrimination in workplaces, schools, on university campuses. Online harassment, emails, phone messages. Jews in Canada and around the world are asking, 'Where are our allies?' |
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:00 AM Thursday, May 16: Doesn't the city remember what this annual festival commemorates, one reader asks. You can write to us too, at letters@ottawacitizen.com. |
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, May 16, 2024 4:00 AM Public Services and Procurement Canada is working on leveraging AI to "to reduce potential errors." |
Windsor Star Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:00 AM I strongly believe every family should own a pet. It teaches kids responsibility, pets help relieve stress and pets can help promote exercise. Most Canadian households own at least one type of pet. Having a pet teaches kids responsibility such as providing them with food and water at least twice a day. Pets also help […] |
Ottawa Sun Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:00 AM Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor. |
Regina Leader-Post Thursday, May 16, 2024 1:02 AM The Warriors captured their first Ed Chynoweth Cup on home ice with a 4-2 win in Game 4 |
National Observer Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:10 AM Simply put, carbon fee and dividend is the best policy we've found so far for cutting greenhouse gas emissions. |
National Observer Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:10 AM Alberta's United Conservative Party is hosting a gathering of some of Canada's most noxious vaccine skeptics for a conversation about the supposed risks posed by mRNA technology to children. What could go wrong? |
National Observer Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:10 AM To help Enbridge lock gas customers in for decades to come, Premier Doug Ford's government on Wednesday overrode Ontario's independent energy regulator and passed the Keeping Energy Costs Down Act. |
National Observer Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:10 AM A former official in Canada's agriculture ministry accused the federal pesticide regulator of failing to assess the health risks posed by the controversial chemical glyphosate, a key ingredient of Roundup, months before leaving the ministry. |
National Observer Thursday, May 16, 2024 5:10 AM Lobbying is hampering the world's nations in the battle to make climate progress, according to former Irish president Mary Robinson and Ban Ki-moon. |
Montreal Gazette Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:25 AM Picotte served as minister of municipal affairs, regional affairs and agriculture, fisheries and regional development. |
Montreal Gazette Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:15 AM The humidex — hitting 26 C on Thursday — comes alongside a UV index of 7, or high. |
Montreal Gazette Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:37 AM Montreal police received a report of shots fired at the corner of Henri-Julien and Boucher Sts. at 1:10 a.m. . |
Montreal Gazette Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:01 AM Risk can be managed with healthy lifestyle changes, lead author of the study by the MUHC's Research Institute says. |
Montreal Gazette Thursday, May 16, 2024 6:00 AM In a democracy, we are free to express opinions and grievances. But this must be done while upholding the principles of equity and empathy. |
Calgary Herald Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:00 AM On this date, May 16, in history: In 587, Irish monk St. Bredan died. He's known for setting out in the Atlantic with two other monks in a skin boat and possibly travelling as far as North America. (Scholars debate whether the journey was factual or fabled.) In 1770, Austrian princess Marie Antoinette, aged 14, […] |
Calgary Herald Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:00 AM An early start to the wildfire season underscores the challenges facing Western Canada as warmer weather arrives this spring |
Calgary Herald Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:00 AM No one would ever accuse this council majority of ever being populist |
Calgary Sun Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:01 AM Clear them out I for one support the clearing out of the protesters. They claim that they are peaceful, that's fine, but how long before they start harassing students and resorting to violence or taking over the universities as we have seen in the U.S.? They need to learn that their actions have consequences. Carol […] |