Jul 25, 04:00

CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, July 24, 2024 8:08 PM
     The day after the doors of the Ontario Science Centre closed to the public on the grounds that its roof was failing and unsafe, the centre's management made an exception to allow a wedding and reception on its grounds.
CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, July 24, 2024 9:17 PM
     One person is dead after a collision in Mississauga Wednesday afternoon.
CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, July 24, 2024 9:54 PM
     Back-to-back RBI singles with two out from Justin Turner and Daulton Varsho were enough to spark a four-run eighth inning and push the Toronto Blue Jays to a 6-3 win against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday.
CTV News - Toronto Wednesday, July 24, 2024 10:47 PM
     Hamilton police are asking for the public to be on the lookout for a person wearing a blue medical mask driving a dark/grey four-door Honda after two separate gunfire incidents 17 minutes apart Wednesday night.
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Wednesday, July 24, 2024 9:22 PM
     The North American Aerospace Defence Command (Norad) intercepted two Russian and two Chinese bombers flying near Alaska Wednesday in what appears to be the first time the two countries have been intercepted while operating together.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 9:44 PM
     A few hours or so after Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier let it slip that he plans to retire, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. let it be known to the baseball world he has no plans to put his current hot streak out to pasture.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 9:40 PM
     The Old Man Lake fire burning at the edge of the Sooke Potholes Regional Park on Vancouver Island has grown to 169 hectares in size and remains out of control.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 9:36 PM
     Winnipeg's Braxton Kuntz became the first golfer in the more than 100 year history of the Manitoba Men's Amateur Championship to win the event in four straight years.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 9:35 PM
     We're learning more about the man being recommended to lead a review of the overbudget North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 9:32 PM
     TransLink is warning of massive service cuts, including up to half of bus routes leaving several communities stranded, if it can't secure stable funding past 2025.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 9:14 PM
     Nenshi talks about his decision to come out of retirement, the state of politics and where he may try to run for a seat in the Alberta legislature.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 9:11 PM
     A grass fore broke out Tuesday in Victoria along the Highway 17 near Royal Oak Drive and spread quickly. 'When there was a gust of wind the flames reached about 10 feet tall.'
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 9:07 PM
     City of Calgary officials said it could cost up to $8 million to have the new event centre comply with the existing noise bylaw in the area. Instead, they want to change the bylaw.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 8:53 PM
     Interior Health has rolled out its Integrated Health Outreach team - I-Hot; it's a van equipped with supplies and outreach/medical professionals to help the most vulnerable.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 8:52 PM
     The Calcite Creek blaze located near the U.S. border, around 40 kilometers south of Princeton, B.C., has grown from 194 hectares on Friday evening to 911 hectares as of Wednesday.
Toronto Sun Thursday, July 25, 2024 2:00 AM
     Tim Dolighan
Toronto Sun Thursday, July 25, 2024 2:00 AM
     SUNshine Girl Elena is a petite Virgo with husky blue eyes who likes drawing and watching movies like Gone Girl starring Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike. Elena keeps in shape by dancing, doing track and field and hitting the gym. (JACK BOLAND/Toronto Sun)
Toronto Sun Wednesday, July 24, 2024 9:50 PM
     Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen went from being the Buffalo Sabres' third-string goalie at the beginning of last season to their potential long-term answer in net after agreeing to a five-year, $23.75-million contract on Wednesday. The deal comes as Luukkonen, a restricted free agent, was scheduled to have his contract determined in arbitration in the next two weeks. […]
Toronto Sun Wednesday, July 24, 2024 9:46 PM
     A four-run outburst in the eighth inning helped the Blue Jays salvage a game that appeared headed the other way. A RBI-single by Justin Turner that somehow found its way past the glove of third baseman Jose Caballero got the scoring started, as the Blue Jays would score three more run in the frame, leading […]
Toronto Sun Wednesday, July 24, 2024 9:37 PM
     SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan is widely viewed as one of the top offensive minds in football. He tried to add perhaps the greatest defensive coach of all-time to the 49ers staff this offseason. Shanahan told The TK Show Podcast hosted by The Athletic columnist Tim Kawakami that he offered former […]
Toronto Sun Wednesday, July 24, 2024 9:29 PM
     WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday delivered a solemn call to voters to defend the country's democracy as he laid out in an Oval Office address his decision to drop his bid for re-election and throw his support behind Vice-President Kamala Harris. Insisting that "the defence of democracy is more important than any […]
Toronto Sun Wednesday, July 24, 2024 9:05 PM
     SEATTLE — Los Angeles Angels centre-fielder Mike Trout will not play Wednesday night for triple-A Salt Lake and is leaving his minor-league rehab assignment after one game to be re-evaluated in southern California. Trout began a rehab stint Tuesday with Salt Lake but exited after just two innings because of soreness in his surgically repaired […]
Toronto Sun Wednesday, July 24, 2024 8:58 PM
     The U.S. Justice Department submitted an agreement with Boeing on Wednesday in which the aerospace giant will plead guilty to a fraud charge for misleading regulators who approved the 737 Max jetliner before two of the planes crashed, killing 346 people. The detailed plea agreement was filed in federal district court in Texas. The American […]
Toronto Sun Wednesday, July 24, 2024 8:41 PM
     It won't go down as baseball's most "touching" moment, but a Canadian pitcher made it his solo mission to affectively tell another player to beat it on Wednesday. It all started when Colorado Rockies pitcher Cal Quantrill became ticked off at Boston Red Sox catcher Reese McGuire about something during the fourth inning of a […]
Toronto Sun Wednesday, July 24, 2024 8:28 PM
     CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Donald Trump unleashed a barrage of attack lines Wednesday against his likely new opponent, Vice-President Kamala Harris, who he called his "new victim to defeat" and accused of deceiving the public about President Joe Biden 's ability to run for a second term. The rally in Charlotte, N.C., marked his first public […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, July 25, 2024 3:35 AM
     KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — An explosion ripped through the Russian-controlled Olenivka prison barracks two years ago, killing more than 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war and leaving dozens injured. The Associated Press interviewed over a dozen survivors, investigators and families of the dead and estimated 120 missing still being held captive. All described evidence they believe […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, July 25, 2024 3:25 AM
     KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The former prisoners of war still puzzle over the strange events leading up to the night now seared into their memories, when an explosion ripped through the Russian-controlled Olenivka prison barracks and killed so many comrades two years ago. Among the survivors: Kyrylo Masalitin, whose months in captivity and long beard […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, July 25, 2024 3:19 AM
     Russian President Vladimir Putin met President Bashar Assad of Syria in the Kremlin, video distributed by the Kremlin press service on Thursday showed. "I am very interested in your opinion on how the situation in the region as a whole is developing," Putin said to Assad. "Unfortunately, there is a tendency towards escalation, we can […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, July 25, 2024 3:06 AM
     MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Philippine oil tanker sank in Manila Bay early Thursday after encountering huge waves, and the coast guard was working to determine whether the vessel was leaking oil — in what could be a major spill — after it rescued 16 of 17 crew members in a nighttime operation, officials said. […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, July 25, 2024 2:55 AM
     FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Flights at Frankfurt Airport, Germany's busiest, were suspended temporarily Thursday as climate activists glued themselves to the ground inside the airport premises, authorities said. More than 100 flights were canceled. Federal police said several demonstrators got into the airport in the early morning, German news agency dpa reported. The Last Generation […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, July 25, 2024 2:20 AM
     ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — When a group of military officers appeared on state television in Niger one year ago to announce a dramatic coup, they said they deposed the West African nation's elected government for two key reasons: its security and economic crises. But those challenges have persisted, even worsened. The country's 26 million people […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, July 25, 2024 2:10 AM
     BENGALURU, India (AP) — Global temperatures dropped a minuscule amount after two days of record highs, making Tuesday only the world's second-hottest day ever. The European climate service Copernicus calculated that Tuesday's global average temperature was 0.01 Celsius (0.01 Fahrenheit) lower than Monday's all-time high of 17.16 degrees Celsius (62.8 degrees Fahrenheit), which was .06 […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, July 25, 2024 2:06 AM
     PIPER CITY, Ill. (AP) — In Scott Saffer's science classroom, kids bake cookies in a decked-out kitchen, care for fish, turtles and a snake, and have access to a workshop full of tools. As the gifted enrichment coordinator at Tri-Point School District, Saffer is living his teaching dream, one he knew he'd need money to […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, July 25, 2024 2:06 AM
     Adding a citizenship question to the census reduces the participation of people who aren't U.S. citizens, particularly those from Latin American countries, according to a new research paper that comes as Republicans in Congress are pushing to add such a question to the census form. Noncitizens who pay taxes but are ineligible to have a […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, July 25, 2024 2:04 AM
     After NextEra proposed a wind farm in Greeley County, Nebraska two years ago, Robert Bernt, a dairy farm owner in the area, helped to mobilize community members against the idea. His group held town hall meetings and ran ads on the radio, arguing the wind farm would "fragment" the community, by lowering property values and […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, July 25, 2024 1:57 AM
     NEW DELHI (AP) — India and the United Kingdom launched a new technology security initiative expected to boost economic growth and deepen collaboration, the two countries announced during the first official visit to India by the new British foreign secretary. According to the agreement, which was announced late Wednesday, the two countries will work together […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, July 25, 2024 1:54 AM
     ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — As the sun blazes down in Nigeria's capital Abuja, Ahmed Bukar turns on his home air conditioner to a blast of hot air. The charging valve on the outside unit is leaking out the cooling gas that the appliance runs on. A technician had recently helped him refill the air conditioner […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, July 25, 2024 1:26 AM
     BUNDIBUGYO, Uganda (AP) — The drunken man kicked the saucepan off the fireplace, demanding to know why dinner was not ready. Then he struck his wife with a piece of firewood, triggering a fight. They grappled before being separated. The skit about domestic violence had been staged for the benefit of villagers in western Uganda. […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, July 25, 2024 1:15 AM
     ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia State Election Board, which once toiled in relative obscurity, now hosts raucous meetings where public comment spans several hours and attendees regularly heckle its members. The shift highlights how election administration has become increasingly scrutinized and politicized, particularly in Georgia and other states that President Joe Biden flipped for Democrats […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, July 25, 2024 1:10 AM
     MIAMI (AP) — Thousands of secret law enforcement documents obtained by The Associated Press offer a never-before-seen window into a culture of corruption among U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents who parlayed the agency's shadowy money laundering operations into a worldwide pursuit of binge drinking and illicit sex. Among the documents is a recovered WhatsApp chat, […]
G-Alt cp24.com Thursday, July 25, 2024 1:34 AM
     $73M given to speed up Gardiner construction. Joshua Freeman. CP24.com Journalist. Contact. Updated July 24, 2024 6:27 a.m. PDT. Published July 24 ...
G-Alt cp24.com Wednesday, July 24, 2024 11:06 PM
     BNN Bloomberg's Andrew Bell provides a final update on the trading day. July 24, 2024 at 4:00PM EDT. More Video.
G-Alt cp24.com Wednesday, July 24, 2024 10:17 PM
     Scott Bauer, chief executive officer at Prosper Trading Academy, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss the start of mining's earnings season.
G-Alt cp24.com Wednesday, July 24, 2024 9:00 PM
     Toronto police say the shooting at a Scarborough plaza that killed a man and a woman and injured two men had the earmarks of a 'gun battle'; ...
G-Alt cp24.com Wednesday, July 24, 2024 8:23 PM
     Two people are dead and two more are injured following a 'gun battle' at a Scarborough plaza. - The sentencing hearing for Peter Nygard for four ...
G-Alt cp24.com Wednesday, July 24, 2024 7:52 PM
     Kim Bolton, president and portfolio manager at Black Swan Dexteritas, discusses his top picks: Oshkosh, L3Harris Technologies, and SentinelOne.
National Observer Thursday, July 25, 2024 12:55 AM
     All first responders were ordered out of Jasper National Park Wednesday evening as the fire burned into the town.
Vancouver Sun Wednesday, July 24, 2024 9:21 PM
     Christopher Whittle used $100,000 billed to a non-profit society on personal expenses ranging from a cross-Canada trip to liquor and cannabis purchases
Vancouver Sun Wednesday, July 24, 2024 9:09 PM
     Premier David Eby says he has the same questions as everyone else, namely why the public is barred from knowing the reasons for the bail decision made mere days before the Surrey home invasion murder
Vancouver Sun Wednesday, July 24, 2024 8:35 PM
     Once you get to Prince George, you're at the launching point for all kinds of summer fun