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CTV News - Toronto Thursday, August 22, 2024 7:23 PM
     GO train service on the Milton line will remain suspended on Friday despite the lockout at Canada's two major railways ending after the federal government stepped in.

CTV News - Toronto Thursday, August 22, 2024 8:40 PM
     Toronto police are looking for three suspects caught on camera throwing Molotov cocktails into a store in Liberty Village early Wednesday morning.

CTV News - Toronto Thursday, August 22, 2024 9:43 PM
     One person has died in a car crash on Highway 401 in Mississauga, Ontario Provincial Police say.

CTV News - Toronto Thursday, August 22, 2024 6:21 PM
     An advocacy group is calling Toronto's newest courthouse a 'billion-dollar accessibility bungle' after releasing a video showing what it says are various barriers throughout the building.

CTV News - Toronto Thursday, August 22, 2024 6:34 PM
     CUPE Ontario president Fred Hahn says he fully rejects 'the charge of antisemitism,' and said he will 'continue to fight side by side' with his union members despite calls for his resignation by the national executive board.

CTV News - Toronto Thursday, August 22, 2024 10:06 PM
     Ernie Clement's two-run homer highlighted a five-run second inning that pushed the Toronto Blue Jays to a series-opening 5-3 win against the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, August 22, 2024 6:20 PM
     On the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris accepted the party's nomination for president on Thursday.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, August 22, 2024 4:19 PM
     Germany's navy says there was 'no deeper message' in the choice to blast the famed Imperial March, Darth Vader's theme song in the 'Star Wars' films, from one of its warships as it cruised down the River Thames through London this week.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, August 22, 2024 6:34 PM
     CUPE Ontario president Fred Hahn says he fully rejects 'the charge of antisemitism,' and said he will 'continue to fight side by side' with his union members despite calls for his resignation by the national executive board.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, August 22, 2024 7:56 PM
     As the Canadian government seeks to make inroads with the next U.S. administration, former Liberal finance minister Bill Morneau says Canada needs to take U.S. security concerns seriously and accelerate the timeline by which Canada will hit NATO's defence spending obligation.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Thursday, August 22, 2024 4:05 PM
     A truckload of methamphetamine disguised as a shipment of watermelons was seized at a U.S.-Mexico border crossing in San Diego, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said.

Thursday, August 22, 2024 9:50 PM
     Three decades later, Victoria's Commonwealth Games legacy lives on, and organizers gathered in Victoria on Thursday to celebrate their ongoing impact on Vancouver Island.

Thursday, August 22, 2024 9:45 PM
     Jaws dropped in the Toronto Blue Jays dugout when Ernie Clement hit an above-the-shoulder-high fastball over the left-field wall for his third homer in three straight games on Thursday.

Thursday, August 22, 2024 9:19 PM
     Brian Messer, his wife Andrea, and their dog Maverick were climbing along the Star Chek Trail when Maverick decided to go exploring.

Thursday, August 22, 2024 8:52 PM
     B.C. has added 5,300 new private sector jobs since July 2022. At the same time, the province's public sector payroll grew by 63,000, with many jobs in education and health care.

Thursday, August 22, 2024 8:48 PM
     When Global News first met Christina Derksen-Unrau, she was unable to walk more than a few steps and was constantly short of breath due to asthma, emphysema and lung cancer.

Thursday, August 22, 2024 8:06 PM
     Tim Cartmell announced a call to action outside of his Ward pihêsiwin jurisdiction at West Block Glenora, an area that has been dealing with delayed LRT construction since 2022.

Thursday, August 22, 2024 8:00 PM
     Watch the online news edition of Global Okanagan at 5:30 p.m.

Thursday, August 22, 2024 7:58 PM
     An end to a countrywide rail stoppage may be in sight, but riders of British Columbia's West Coast Express are facing at least one more day without the service.

Thursday, August 22, 2024 7:44 PM
     Video posted to social media shows the rider straddling the line between the fast lane and the HOV lane near the Willingdon exit.

Thursday, August 22, 2024 7:41 PM
     Edmonton's United Way Tools for School campaign is seeing an increased demand for supplies, but the demand is outpacing the level of donations and the need is higher than ever.

Toronto Sun Thursday, August 22, 2024 11:51 PM
     BUCHAREST, Romania — A court in Romania's capital Thursday placed the divisive internet influencer Andrew Tate under house arrest for 30 days, as prosecutors investigate a sprawling new case that involves allegations of human trafficking of minors and sex with a minor. The Bucharest Tribunal's decision comes a day after prosecutors detained six people including […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, August 22, 2024 11:41 PM
     PHOENIX — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. withdrew from the ballot in Arizona late Thursday, a day before he and Donald Trump were set to appear miles apart in the Phoenix area as speculation grows that Kennedy could drop his independent presidential bid and endorse the Republican nominee. Kennedy is scheduled to speak at 2 p.m. […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, August 22, 2024 11:23 PM
     Lirim Hajrullahu's single on the game's final play earned Toronto a 20-19 home win over the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Thursday in Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly's '24 debut. Saskatchewan took possession at its eight-yard line but following a sack and incompletion had to punt from its one-yard line with 26 seconds remaining. Janarion Grant's 12-yard return […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, August 22, 2024 11:20 PM
     CHICAGO — Vice-President Kamala Harris told voters they have a chance to chart a "new way forward" as Americans this November, as she looked to introduce herself to voters and prosecute her case against Republican Donald Trump as she accepted her party's nomination Thursday night at the Democratic National Convention. Harris walked onstage to thunderous […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, August 22, 2024 11:12 PM
     BISBEE, Ariz. — A southern Arizona man was arrested for allegedly making death threats against Donald Trump on social media, authorities said Thursday, the same day the Republican former president and 2024 candidate was in the area to visit the U.S.-Mexico border. The Cochise County Sheriff's Office identified the suspect as Ronald Lee Syvrud, 66, […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, August 22, 2024 10:53 PM
     In terms of making an impression, Ernie Clement is staking his claim to be a viable option again for the Blue Jays next season. It's yet to be determined whether Clement is an everyday player, but he has clearly shown he belongs, even coming off the bench as a super-utility infielder and outfielder. The same […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, August 22, 2024 10:49 PM
     KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Bears cornerback Douglas Coleman III was immobilized on a stretcher and taken from Arrowhead Stadium on a cart Thursday night after making a tackle on the Chiefs' Cornell Powell on the first play of the second half in the preseason game. Coleman had his head up when he came in to […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, August 22, 2024 10:39 PM
     SALT LAKE CITY — A man accused of faking his own death and fleeing the U.S. to avoid rape charges will stand trial, a judge in Utah ruled Thursday. District Judge Barry Lawrence ruled during Nicholas Rossi's preliminary hearing that prosecutors had presented enough evidence to warrant a jury trial, KTVX-TV reported. Prosecutors say Rossi, […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, August 22, 2024 10:34 PM
     SANTA BARBARA, Calif. —  A Southern California woman fed up with her packages getting stolen out of her post office box sent an Apple AirTag to the address and cleverly tracked down the suspected thief, police said. The woman had had several items stolen from her mailbox at the Los Alamos Post Office already when […]

Toronto Sun Thursday, August 22, 2024 10:23 PM
     Lady Gaga has got a new pup three years after her dognapping horror. The 38-year-old singer and actress was left shaken in February 2021 when her dog walker friend was shot and critically injured while two of her French Bulldogs – Koji and Gustav – were stolen in an attack on Sierra Bonita Ave. in […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, August 22, 2024 11:29 PM
     PHOENIX (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. withdrew from the ballot in Arizona late Thursday, a day before he and Donald Trump were set to appear miles apart in the Phoenix area as speculation grows that Kennedy could drop his independent presidential bid and endorse the Republican nominee. Kennedy is scheduled to speak at 2 […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, August 22, 2024 10:20 PM
     Police say a driver has been pronounced dead at the scene of a collision on Highway 401 westbound express in Mississauga.

CityNews Toronto Thursday, August 22, 2024 9:12 PM
     CHICAGO (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris urged Americans to seize a "precious, fleeting opportunity" to move beyond political divisions and the threat of Republican Donald Trump on Thursday as she closed out the Democratic National Convention. Harris is the first Black woman and first person of South Asian descent to be nominated, and supporters […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, August 22, 2024 9:01 PM
     Police are on the hunt for four suspects who are accused of lighting a Liberty Village retail store on fire.

CityNews Toronto Thursday, August 22, 2024 8:36 PM
     SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Google will soon give California millions of dollars to help pay for local journalism jobs in a first-in-the-nation deal, but journalists and other media industry experts are calling it a disappointing agreement that mostly benefits the tech giant. The agreement, which was hashed out behind closed doors and announced this week, […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, August 22, 2024 8:32 PM
     When it comes to Ontario's often turbulent education file, teachers' unions and parents alike are wondering if the new boss will be the same as the old boss. They're about to find out. Newly-appointed Education Minister, Jill Dunlop, is busy being briefed on her new role in preparation for the upcoming school year after she […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, August 22, 2024 7:12 PM
     The Toronto Zoo has announced the death of 'Sakura,' a 10-year-old red panda who died just three weeks after one of her cubs passed away.

CityNews Toronto Thursday, August 22, 2024 6:53 PM
     CHICAGO (AP) — If you think you're seeing a lot of women wearing white during the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, you don't need to adjust your television set. There appeared to be a coordinated effort among female delegates and Democratic supporters as they arrived at the United Center on Thursday […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, August 22, 2024 6:02 PM
     MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced questions in a New York court Thursday about how his presidential campaign handled revelations that some people gathering signatures to get him on the state ballot concealed his name on the petitions and used other deceptive methods. Kennedy's virtual appearance from an office in California came […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, August 22, 2024 5:52 PM
     VANCOUVER — Canada's Federal Court has agreed with British Columbia's minister of mental health and addictions that she should be a respondent to a court challenge against the province's decision to dial back its drug decriminalization policy. The court says in a ruling issued this week that Addictions Minister Jennifer Whiteside should be added to […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, August 22, 2024 5:30 PM
     BISBEE, Ariz. (AP) — A southern Arizona man was arrested for allegedly making death threats against Donald Trump on social media, authorities said Thursday, the same day the Republican former president and 2024 candidate was in the area to visit the U.S.-Mexico border. The Cochise County Sheriff's Office identified the suspect as Ronald Lee Syvrud, […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, August 22, 2024 4:49 PM
     A 29-year-old Toronto man has been charged with abduction after allegedly running off stolen baby in broad daylight.

CityNews Toronto Thursday, August 22, 2024 4:26 PM
     MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An unexpected highlight of the Democratic National Convention on Night Three was an outburst of pride from the son of vice presidential candidate Tim Walz. "That's my dad!" 17-year-old Gus Walz could be seen exclaiming Wednesday night. He stood, tears streaming down his face, and pointed to his father, the governor of […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, August 22, 2024 4:00 PM
     For the second straight day, the RCMP says it is responding to bomb threats targeting institutions across Canada. Some of the new threats Thursday have been directed at synagogues, museums and malls, the RCMP said in a social media post, adding that all threats are being "rapidly addressed in coordination with police of jurisdiction." "We […]

G-Alt cp24.com Thursday, August 22, 2024 7:27 PM
     The federal government intervenes to put an end to the railway work stoppage -Commuters across the GTA are scrambling to find an alterative method ...

G-Alt cp24.com Thursday, August 22, 2024 4:28 PM
     The RCMP say they have laid terrorism charges against a suspect from the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) after an investigation.

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Ottawa Citizen Thursday, August 22, 2024 8:44 PM
     Citing a reduced number of Ottawa Police Service officers to secure the safe closure of its route, Capital Pride has shortened its annual Pride Parade scheduled for Sunday. The announcement on Thursday said police and the City of Ottawa informed it of the reduction in staff resources on Tuesday, just five days before the event, […]

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, August 22, 2024 7:45 PM
     A more-than 25-year friendship for Rick Roy and Steve Cooper, with golf trips and ball hockey and a bunch of fun things along the way, has also led to success in the Ottawa Sun Scramble. Playing in the Absolute Comedy C Division, Roy and Cooper, who missed the C cut two years ago, then snuck […]

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, August 22, 2024 6:07 PM
     The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board ignited a firestorm when it announced it would not participate in the parade, a decision made by senior administrators.

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, August 22, 2024 4:34 PM
     Some road and infrastructure repairs will continue "for the next few weeks if not months," an advisory on Thursday said.

Windsor Star Thursday, August 22, 2024 6:28 PM
     More than 170 years after it was built, the old Chatham Jail still fascinates people.

Windsor Star Thursday, August 22, 2024 6:09 PM
     A record number of competitors and a new name boosted an annual Windsor-Essex golf tradition this week. Hundreds of young golfers flooded Windsor's Roseland golf course for the 96th annual Essex-Kent Junior Golf Tournament. More than 160 golfers ages eight to 16 took part in the three-day tournament aimed to get youth on the links […]

The Province Thursday, August 22, 2024 6:45 PM
     The scrappy Abbotsford Canuck winger says: "Everyone wants their points, but, at the end of the day, my goal is to play in the NHL and play in the NHL for a long time."

The Province Thursday, August 22, 2024 5:15 PM
     Lipinski was a fourth-round selection of the Flames in 2023 and, since he turns 20 in December, he'll be eligible to play minor pro this season

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, August 22, 2024 10:42 PM
     Despite forcing four turnovers against the Toronto Argonauts, the Roughriders fell 20-19 to the hometown Argos at BMO Field on Thursday night in Week 12 of the CFL season

Montreal Gazette Thursday, August 22, 2024 7:45 PM
     Montreal is hosting the tour's sixth stop of the season at the Port of Montreal's Grand Quay, Friday through Sunday.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, August 22, 2024 6:19 PM
     REM systems update will reduce the time it takes to restart the system.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, August 22, 2024 5:07 PM
     The federal police force said it suspects the same people responsible for Wednesday's threats to be responsible for new threats.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, August 22, 2024 5:00 PM
     "I was almost scolded, told I had to justify my use of English," says Jim Beis, mayor of Pierrefonds-Roxboro.

Montreal Gazette Thursday, August 22, 2024 4:25 PM
     Nurses who came to Quebec as part of initiative to lure 1,000 caregivers to the province say they're caught in a trap.

Calgary Herald Thursday, August 22, 2024 9:04 PM
     Footprint of licensed 7-Eleven locations reaches 20 locations across Alberta, including four in Calgary

Calgary Herald Thursday, August 22, 2024 6:32 PM
     Officials try to allay local concerns but at least one resident said no one from the city has reached out to communicate about construction impacts

Calgary Herald Thursday, August 22, 2024 5:43 PM
     Residents of Riverstone Road S.E. are mobilizing their opposition against a city-led housing project in their neighbourhood

Calgary Herald Thursday, August 22, 2024 5:43 PM
     The 2024-25 athletics season officially gets underway for the University of Calgary Dinos this weekend as the men's soccer program opens with a pair of home games. The Dinos will host the Saskatchewan Huskies Saturday before welcoming the Lethbridge Pronghorns to campus on Sunday. Both matches are slated to start at 2 p.m. at Dinosaur Field. It's the start of […]

Calgary Herald Thursday, August 22, 2024 4:33 PM
     Mayor to meet with leaders from other energy-centric cities to discuss how local governments can foster the development of a full range of energy sources

Calgary Herald Thursday, August 22, 2024 4:24 PM
     Alberta Court of Appeal will hear arguments from the M.D. of Ranchland that the province's energy regulator shouldn't have accepted applications for Grassy Mountain.

Calgary Herald Thursday, August 22, 2024 4:21 PM
     Christopher Stevenson was last seen in East Village on Aug. 24, 2023

Calgary Herald Thursday, August 22, 2024 4:12 PM
     Growing up in the small southern Alberta town of Vulcan, Keyara Wardley dreamed of playing in front of large crowds at the Olympics. In Paris late last month, Wardley did just that. The 24-year-old was part of the Team Canada women's rugby sevens squad that played in front of close to 70,000 fans at the […]

Vancouver Sun Thursday, August 22, 2024 11:34 PM
     The Philly soul veteran said he didn't feel well and had to stop the Vancouver performance, and his manager said he had tested positive

Vancouver Sun Thursday, August 22, 2024 8:36 PM
     Riders of the West Coast Express are facing at least one more day without the rail service that serves communities between Vancouver and Mission

Vancouver Sun Thursday, August 22, 2024 8:24 PM
     Vaughn Palmer: Finance Minister Katrine Conroy says it'll be up to her successor to craft a plan to balance the provincial budget

Vancouver Sun Thursday, August 22, 2024 7:53 PM
     Even Thursday's one-day lockout has the potential for ripples of damages, businesses say

Vancouver Sun Thursday, August 22, 2024 7:00 PM
     Opinion: For me, high school was like a sentence I thought would never end. Life is a pecking order, and that order is never manifested as brazenly as it is in school

Vancouver Sun Thursday, August 22, 2024 7:00 PM
     Opinion: If the landlords wanted to protect themselves from the risk of rate changes, they could have purchased a fixed-rate mortgage.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, August 22, 2024 6:46 PM
     The retired giant water bomber was slowly driven on a giant trailer to the B.C. Aviation Museum from Patricia Bay on Wednesday night

Vancouver Sun Thursday, August 22, 2024 5:36 PM
     The deficit was lower than the most recent $5.9 billion forecast last quarter, but higher than the $4.2 billion originally predicted in the 2023 budget.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, August 22, 2024 5:20 PM
     Here's a round up of crime news from around B.C. on Aug. 22, 2024.