CTV News - Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 8:54 AM As the federal government moves into to end a rail labour dispute that has caused supply chain issues across the country, some commuters in the Toronto area are still feeling the effects of the job action. |
CTV News - Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 11:52 AM The brother-in-law of a homeless Toronto man who died after police allege he was attacked by a group of teen girls says his entire family is reeling from the loss. |
CTV News - Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 6:26 AM Rail workers pushed back hard Friday against the federal government's move to get them back on the job, with a new strike notice and a regulatory challenge making it unclear when freight traffic will fully resume. |
CTV News - Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 10:26 AM Two drivers have serious injuries after a crash in Aurora on Friday, York Regional Police say. |
CTV News - Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 12:48 PM A 67-year-old man allegedly sexually assaulted a youth waiting at the Appleby GO Station in Burlington on Thursday. |
CTV News - Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 10:35 AM Toronto police are searching for a suspect who allegedly made a number of antisemitic and violent threats against a rider on the TTC. |
CTV News - Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 6:17 AM Thousands of Canadian commuters may have to change their travel plans for a second day after a countrywide rail lockout shut down lines in major metropolitan areas. |
CTV News - Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 6:51 AM Gord Downie wasn't interested in ever becoming a hologram musician. It's an offer his former Tragically Hip bandmates say he confronted around the time he went public with his terminal brain cancer diagnosis. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, August 23, 2024 6:26 AM Rail workers pushed back hard Friday against the federal government's move to get them back on the job, with a new strike notice and a regulatory challenge making it unclear when freight traffic will fully resume. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, August 23, 2024 11:50 AM The Public Health Agency of Canada says a Listeria outbreak linked to several plant-based milks appears to be slowing down, with no new cases reported in the last two weeks. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, August 23, 2024 11:21 AM Here's how to navigate a 'dry promotion' in your employment, according to a money expert on CTV's Your Morning. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, August 23, 2024 11:45 AM Will two NASA astronauts return to Earth soon in their troubled Boeing capsule? Or wait at the International Space Station for a ride home next year with SpaceX? |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, August 23, 2024 12:20 PM Before he died this week, French film icon Alain Delon once suggested he wanted his beloved sheepdog Loubo buried with him. To the relief of animal lovers around France, Loubo will be allowed to survive. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, August 23, 2024 8:27 AM Loblaw is piloting a new ultra-discount grocery store in Ontario that promises to deliver even lower prices by stripping away even more frills. |
CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Friday, August 23, 2024 6:34 AM Italian divers have retrieved the body of British tech magnate Mike Lynch's 18-year-old daughter, Hannah, who was the last person still unaccounted for after the family's luxury yacht sank this week off Sicily. |
Friday, August 23, 2024 2:00 PM Police say a grandparent was pushing their grandchild in a stroller in east Toronto on Wednesday when the suspect approached and allegedly said the baby was not theirs. |
Friday, August 23, 2024 1:19 PM Exo says it will have some buses for customers up and running by Monday, but warns that it won't have enough to fully replace the suspended train service. |
Friday, August 23, 2024 1:12 PM 'The time has come for policy to adjust,' Chair Jerome Powell said in his keynote speech at the Fed's annual economic conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. |
Friday, August 23, 2024 1:09 PM Tensions sparked by the pro-Palestinian protest encampments that cropped up at several Ontario universities over the summer break are lingering on for some. |
Friday, August 23, 2024 12:56 PM Manitoba RCMP are hoping the public can help them identify a cowboy hat-wearing man, who is being described as a 'person of interest' in an ongoing investigation. |
Friday, August 23, 2024 12:48 PM A fierce falcon literally rose from the ashes after surviving a raging wildfire, and after a year of recovery, she's ready to return home. |
Friday, August 23, 2024 12:20 PM François Laporte, national president of Teamsters Canada, said the union was speaking to its legal advisors and considering its next steps. |
Friday, August 23, 2024 12:11 PM The group wants the Quebec government to respond to the changing climate and expand the financial aid program to include sewer backups even in homes far from waterways. |
Friday, August 23, 2024 12:03 PM The brother-in-law of a homeless Toronto man who died after police allege he was attacked by a group of teen girls says his entire family is reeling from the loss. |
Friday, August 23, 2024 11:57 AM While Jasper National Park and the town are still closed to visitors, on Friday the park service announced that it had reopened the road south through the Rocky Mountains. |
Toronto Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 1:52 PM "It's like something out of fantasy, except it's real." — Violante Placido In this ancient land, visions of big-screen blockbusters are so omnipresent the most talented cinematographer would blush. For me, Turkiye resuscitated my inner 12-year-old. I was James Bond or Marcello Mastrioni on its azure-shaded Aegean coast. In Istanbul, my overgrown inner child channelled […] |
Toronto Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 1:47 PM BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Two freight trains collided and derailed in Boulder, Colorado, on Thursday night, damaging a bridge, spilling fuel and injuring two crew members, according to police. The Boulder Police Department said on the social platform X that the crash happened north of Boulder Community Hospital. Area roads were closed for several hours […] |
Toronto Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 1:28 PM 'I've regretted it every day of my life since," Rousey says about the video |
Toronto Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 1:22 PM ITEM: Goderich. A boy, 13, has been charged with first-degree murder in the July slaying of a 12-year-old girl. ITEM: Markham. Three boys — two 17-year-olds and a 16-year-old — are persons of interest in the kidnapping and murder of realtor Yuk-Ying (Anita) Mui, 56. ITEM: Two teens — aged 15 and 16 — are […] |
Toronto Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 1:17 PM A migrant who allegedly assaulted two NYPD officers inside a Manhattan shelter was arrested for stealing a woman's cellphone and credit card — then promptly set free without bail. Alexander Ayala, 24, was charged with identity theft and possession of stolen property after the Aug. 12 incident, according to a criminal complaint obtained by the […] |
Toronto Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 12:49 PM Scrolling through videos on TikTok or YouTube to avert boredom may have a decidedly unintended consequence: It can make people feel more bored, according to the paradoxical findings of a recent study published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General. Researchers from the University of Toronto Scarborough conducted experiments to investigate the psychological effects of […] |
Toronto Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 12:45 PM The question: Is it true that cracking your knuckles can lead to arthritis? The science: Knuckle cracking, which stretches the finger joints, is common. People may do it for various reasons – to relieve stress or tension, or simply for the pop. While it may sound destructive, there is no conclusive evidence that it causes […] |
Toronto Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 12:16 PM '1,000% the weirdest muscle release I've ever done but I swear it works.' |
Toronto Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 11:35 AM Matthew Perry's suspected 'ketamine queen' dealer may have referred to him as Chandler Bing in coded drug messages. Jasveen Sangha, 41, is one of five people who have been indicted over the death of Perry, who shot to fame playing neurotic Chandler on NBC's 'Friends' sitcom from 1994 to 2004. The 54-year-old died on Oct. […] |
Toronto Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 11:23 AM Most of the 12 victims were nameless. Itinerant residents of a hobo jungle in Cleveland during the depths of the Great Depression. And they had been dismembered in the cruelest of fashions. Now, nearly a century later, cops are using DNA testing to identify the victims of the Torso Killer or as he was also […] |
CityNews Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 1:38 PM York Regional Police say they are looking for two suspects after an attempted carjacking at Vaughan Mills. |
CityNews Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 12:43 PM Police say they have identified the body of a woman who was found dead near Guelph, Ont., nearly two decades ago and have deemed her death suspicious. Ontario Provincial Police say human remains were found by a pedestrian in August 2005 between the community of Rockwood and Guelph, and DNA technology has now identified those as […] |
CityNews Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 12:43 PM The Ford government is brushing aside figures from an internal document showing the building of Highway 413 will do little to help ease gridlock in the GTA. Construction of the 52-kilometre highway, which would connect Highway 400 and include extensions to Highways 410 and 427, is scheduled to begin in 2025 at a cost of […] |
CityNews Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 11:44 AM The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) says a Listeria outbreak linked to several plant-based milks appears to be slowing down, with no new cases reported in the last two weeks. However, the federal agency's director of outbreak management says they won't be comfortable declaring the outbreak over until early October due to Listeria's incubation […] |
CityNews Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 11:43 AM The brother-in-law of a homeless Toronto man who died after police allege he was attacked by a group of teen girls says his entire family is reeling from the loss. Eric Shum read a victim impact statement today at a sentencing hearing for one of the girls accused in the death of Kenneth Lee. He […] |
CityNews Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 11:39 AM Canada's main stock index was up nearly 300 points while U.S. stock markets also surged higher as the U.S. Federal Reserve signalled it is prepared to start cutting its key interest rate. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 296.91 points at 23,334.38. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 472.34 points at […] |
CityNews Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 11:36 AM PARIS (AP) — Before he died this week, French film icon Alain Delon once suggested he wanted his beloved sheepdog Loubo buried with him. To the relief of animal lovers around France, Loubo will be allowed to survive. Delon, an internationally acclaimed and prolific actor and producer, died Sunday, aged 88, and will be buried […] |
CityNews Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 10:57 AM SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — A U.S. border patrol agent in New York was arrested for ordering women to show him their breasts and claiming that it was part of his officials duties, authorities said. Border agent Shane Millan, 53, was arrested Thursday on charges that he deprived four women of their constitutional right to be […] |
CityNews Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 10:45 AM One group in Cabbagetown is making the most of summer foot traffic by launching a unique walking tour to support local businesses.At the height of COVID-19, Cabbagetown's main street businesses took a hit. A March 2023 loan repayment survey conducted by the City of Toronto Business Improvement Areas, reported that three out of four small […] |
CityNews Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 10:15 AM The criminal trial of "Freedom Convoy" organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber is expected to enter its sixth day of closing arguments. The two are co-accused of mischief, intimidation, and counselling others to commit crimes for their part in organizing the massive protest that filled the streets of downtown Ottawa for weeks in 2022. Though […] |
CityNews Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 10:07 AM Retail sales dropped in June as Canadians continued to grapple with high interest rates. Statistics Canada said Friday that retail sales fell 0.3 per cent to $65.7 billion that month, led by a drop in sales at new car dealers. Sales at motor vehicle and parts dealers fell 2.1 per cent as sales at new […] |
CityNews Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 9:50 AM Rail workers pushed back hard Friday against the federal government's move to get them back on the job, with a new strike notice and a regulatory challenge making it unclear when freight traffic will fully resume. At Canadian National Railway Co., trains began to move again Friday morning as workers started to trickle back to […] |
CityNews Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 9:06 AM The Toronto Police Service (TPS) are searching for a man who allegedly spewed antisemitic insults at someone while riding a Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) subway last week. It's alleged that the victim boarded the subway at High Park station at around 1 p.m. on Aug. 13 and was near the suspect, who was already on […] |
CityNews Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 7:30 AM KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine's military says it used high-precision U.S. glide bombs to strike Russia's Kursk region, and that is has recaptured some territory in the eastern Ukrainian region of Kharkiv that has been under a Russian offensive since spring. Ukraine's Air Force Commander Lt. Gen. Mykola Oleschuk issued a video Thursday night purporting […] |
CityNews Toronto Friday, August 23, 2024 7:22 AM In today's The Big Story podcast, are you tired? In pain? Gaining weight? Experiencing any unusual symptoms? Welcome to what seems to be this summer's newest TikTok diagnosis from the wellness industry. On the surface, the trend is a grift. But people really are suffering from these ailments, and are dealing with a health-care system […] |
G-Alt cp24.com Friday, August 23, 2024 1:25 PM The Democratic National Convention wrapped up last night in Chicago. CTV's Kamil Karamali has all the details. Subscribe to CP24 to watch more ... |
G-Alt cp24.com Friday, August 23, 2024 12:29 PM Two of Canada's biggest railways are facing a shutdown, with close to 10000 workers off the job as the strike begins; police are still ... |
G-Alt cp24.com Friday, August 23, 2024 12:15 PM Thousands of Canadian commuters may have to change their travel plans for a second day after a countrywide rail lockout shut down lines in major ... |
G-Alt cp24.com Friday, August 23, 2024 12:05 PM Teamsters Canada National President Francois Laporte says the government's decision to order binding arbitration is unacceptable. |
G-Alt cp24.com Friday, August 23, 2024 11:48 AM Police are trying to identify several suspects who were caught on camera using Molotov cocktails to torch a business in Liberty Village. |
G-Alt cp24.com Friday, August 23, 2024 11:27 AM Chopper 24 was over the scene on Bathurst Street between Wellington St and Kennedy Street West. York Regional Police say Bathurst is closed in ... |
G-Alt cp24.com Friday, August 23, 2024 10:44 AM Minnesota Governor Tim Walz accepted his party's nomination in a joyful speech in front of a packed crowd at Chicago's United Centre last night. |
G-Alt cp24.com Friday, August 23, 2024 10:23 AM Paul Christopher, head of global investment strategy at Wells Fargo Investment Institute, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss navigating market ... |
G-Alt cp24.com Friday, August 23, 2024 9:58 AM One person has died in a car crash on Highway 401 in Mississauga, Ontario Provincial Police say. It happened on the westbound express lanes near ... |
G-Alt cp24.com Friday, August 23, 2024 6:34 AM Diane Swonk, chief economist at KPMG, joins BNN Bloomberg to share her outlook for the U.S. Fed. |
G-Alt cp24.com Friday, August 23, 2024 5:50 AM Bruce Curran, PhD, associate professor in the faculty of law of the University of Manitoba, joins BNN Bloomberg to share his outlook for the ... |
G-Alt cp24.com Friday, August 23, 2024 4:10 AM A 10-year-old female red panda who recently gave birth to two cubs at the Toronto Zoo in June has died. |
G-Alt cp24.com Friday, August 23, 2024 4:00 AM Damien Steel, CEO of Deep Sky, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss the construction of carbon removal projects. |
Ottawa Citizen Friday, August 23, 2024 1:38 PM Remember the day that Jon Gott chugged a beer, then crushed the can on his helmet during the final regular-season game of the 2018 season? The former Ottawa Redblacks centre laughs when asked about it leading up to the introduction of several members of the Redblacks' All Decade Team during Saturday's home game (tickets still […] |
Ottawa Citizen Friday, August 23, 2024 12:07 PM Police say more than one person was in the vehicle. |
Ottawa Citizen Friday, August 23, 2024 11:14 AM Across the economy there's massive bureaucratic expansion to fulfil political demands while the private sector, which fulfils consumer demands for goods and services, is crowded out. |
Ottawa Citizen Friday, August 23, 2024 10:37 AM Proceedings have far surpassed initial estimates, beset with lengthy delays and court challenges. |
Ottawa Citizen Friday, August 23, 2024 8:10 AM A 13-year-old Gatineau boy was arrested Thursday after two people were shot in the face with a pellet gun. Police said the incident occurred at about noon on Crescent Drive in the Aylmer area on reports of a person firing projectiles at vehicles and passersby. The suspect took off on foot. Witnesses provided a good […] |
Ottawa Citizen Friday, August 23, 2024 6:45 AM Trudeau has made the media into turkeys who are now expected to cover Christmas. Can they do it objectively? |
Ottawa Citizen Friday, August 23, 2024 6:00 AM Friday, Aug. 23: A reader offers ideas to enlarge our contingent of firefighters and better equip them. You can write to us too at letters@ottawacitizen.com. |
Windsor Star Friday, August 23, 2024 12:33 PM Hummingbirds are set to steal the spotlight Saturday at Ojibway Nature Centre, offering bird lovers a rare glimpse of the tiny yet mighty creatures. The Nectar Festival and Prairie Day at Windsor's Ojibway Park runs from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday and is free for all ages. "It's an opportunity for people to […] |
Windsor Star Friday, August 23, 2024 12:27 PM Windsor police arrested 24 people during a two-day community safety operation in a neighbourhood just east of the city's downtown core. In a joint effort to address residents' safety concerns at apartment buildings in the 300 block of Glengarry Avenue — the location of several public housing complexes — the Windsor police Problem-Oriented Policing Unit teamed […] |
Windsor Star Friday, August 23, 2024 12:16 PM Tecumseh's annual celebration of corn and music moves to a new location this year at McAuliffe Park. The Optimist Club of St. Clair Beach's Corn and Music Festival, which features a carnival, crafts, food, art, a kids zone, and of course, corn and music kicked off Friday, and runs Saturday from noon to 12:30 a.m. […] |
Windsor Star Friday, August 23, 2024 11:46 AM A Hollywood superstar known for dodging bullets in slow motion has become a Windsor Spitfire. Matrix star Keanu Reeves signed a one-day contract with the Ontario Hockey League team on Thursday, roughly four decades after an injury prevented him from trying out for the Windsor club as a teen. "I almost think that it was […] |
Windsor Star Friday, August 23, 2024 11:01 AM The 2024 Baseball Canada Men's National Championships are in full swing at Tecumseh's Bert Lacasse Park — and so is the economic spinoff. Teams from provinces across the country, including hosts Tecumseh Thunder, will compete over three days for a chance to claim the national championship title. The action kicked off Thursday with round-robin playing […] |
Windsor Star Friday, August 23, 2024 10:41 AM The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has confirmed that SafePoint's application for provincial approval has been denied following a two-year review period, closing the door on any possibility of the site reopening. Calling the province's decision "disappointing" in an emailed statement on Wednesday, the local health unit said it received a letter earlier that morning denying […] |
Windsor Star Friday, August 23, 2024 9:56 AM Essex has a new millionaire. Betty-Jane Novelletto, a local resident who has played the lottery for nearly 30 years, struck gold by winning a million-dollar Maxmillions prize in the July 23 Lotto max draw. "I was on my way to pick up my car when I decided to check my tickets on the OLG app," […] |
Windsor Star Friday, August 23, 2024 7:00 AM Re: Brown-John: Vive la France for 'magnificent' Olympics opening … but not soccer's FIFA (column, Aug. 2, 2024) I don't always agree with Lloyd Brown-John but this time, absolutely. Except … FIFA did what FIFA had to do: suspensions, fines, game penalties. I ask why the Canadian women's soccer team's analyst thought he had to […] |
The Province Friday, August 23, 2024 9:30 AM There's plenty of football left to be played before November, but the second-place Lions are feeling the pressure to snap four-game losing streak. |
The Province Friday, August 23, 2024 9:00 AM Patrick Johnston: Thursday was the latest example of Quinn Hughes having national marketing appeal, as he was named to the cover of EA Sports' NHL 25. |
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, August 23, 2024 1:35 PM At a time when the cost of living presents more and more challenges for families, Saskatoon Tribal Council's chief recognizes the value and importance of its back-to-school carnival. "The need is growing every year and as a First Nations organization we are committed to making sure no child goes without as they start a new […] |
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, August 23, 2024 1:34 PM A leading child welfare expert is warning chiefs to review the fine print in a $47.8 billion welfare reform deal with Canada. |
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, August 23, 2024 8:11 AM Executive style home showcases the stylish craftsmanship of this Saskatoon builder. |
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, August 23, 2024 8:00 AM Take advantage of the end-of-summer weather: Five things to do this weekend in Saskatoon, Aug. 23-25 Take in a fundraising concert, a Ukrainian festival, WEGO, the Marr's 140th anniversary and the last days of the Shakespeare festival. |
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, August 23, 2024 8:00 AM A resident of a core neighbourhood in Saskatoon says she sees firsthand the failure to effectively deal with poverty and addiction that fuel other problems. |
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Friday, August 23, 2024 8:00 AM Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is facing a threat from a new party because he ignored and took for granted his own party's supporters. |
Regina Leader-Post Friday, August 23, 2024 11:00 AM "Together, and with BHP's help, we are providing a new model for reconciliation and feeding our community," said RFB's CEO John Bailey. |
Regina Leader-Post Friday, August 23, 2024 9:00 AM Shake the Lake, an outdoor classic rock festival running Friday-Saturday at the Conexus Arts Centre, highlights a busy entertainment weekend around the Queen City. |
Regina Leader-Post Friday, August 23, 2024 8:00 AM Moe and others did what responsible political leaders should be doing. It's not the politicians who need to put the politics aside. |
Montreal Gazette Friday, August 23, 2024 1:16 PM The salon in Côte-des-Neiges was open at the time, but no one was injured, police said. |
Montreal Gazette Friday, August 23, 2024 12:58 PM The group wants financial aid program to include sewer backups even in homes far from waterways. |
Montreal Gazette Friday, August 23, 2024 12:38 PM Fifty years later, Peter Dalla Riva and other members of the 1974 Alouettes Grey Cup team will hold a reunion in Montreal. |
Montreal Gazette Friday, August 23, 2024 12:22 PM Work will start with major excavations and all the expected traffic snarls that come with that. |
Montreal Gazette Friday, August 23, 2024 12:10 PM The Democratic and Republican national conventions in the U.S. are just the latest examples of polarized, over-the-top rhetoric obscuring the essential role of government. |
Montreal Gazette Friday, August 23, 2024 12:06 PM Net earnings totalled $1.84 billion for the first six months of 2024, compared with $2.68 billion for the year-earlier period. |
Montreal Gazette Friday, August 23, 2024 11:35 AM The former Montreal mayor confirmed his intention to seek the leadership of the Quebec Liberal Party this summer. |
Montreal Gazette Friday, August 23, 2024 11:15 AM While the value of ozone in water treatment and in disinfecting medical instruments has been well demonstrated, its use for medical conditions is plagued by controversy. |
Montreal Gazette Friday, August 23, 2024 11:06 AM Like garage bands, it's not all great. Some of it is truly awful. Some of the fanfic your kid will write might be awful. It doesn't matter. |
Montreal Gazette Friday, August 23, 2024 7:58 AM The union says teleworking is a central issue for its members. |
Calgary Herald Friday, August 23, 2024 1:50 PM Residents were already required to leave by Aug. 7 after Alberta Health Services on July 31 deemed the property unfit for people to live in |
Calgary Herald Friday, August 23, 2024 1:30 PM New strike notice and regulatory challenge make it unclear when freight traffic will fully resume |
Calgary Herald Friday, August 23, 2024 1:02 PM The Patron Group had previously announced that it would donate $10 from every ticket sale, up to $250,000 |
Calgary Herald Friday, August 23, 2024 12:41 PM With the flow of water from the Bearspaw Treatment plant being turned off to allow feeder main repairs at 21 spots in Bowness and Montgomery, Calgarians will move from Stage 1 to Stage 4 outdoor water restrictions on Monday. That's the level of restrictions the city faced for a month following the June 5 water […] |
Calgary Herald Friday, August 23, 2024 11:00 AM Playoff expansion, conference shake-up headline major changes to 2024 pigskin campaign |
Calgary Herald Friday, August 23, 2024 10:25 AM The family of Ron "Buck Shot" Barge has set Sept. 20 as the date for a memorial service for the beloved TV entertainer. Barge, the creator and star of The Buck Shot Show, passed away last weekend at the age of 87. His Sept. 20 memorial service will occur at noon at the Centre Street […] |
Calgary Herald Friday, August 23, 2024 9:29 AM What do you do when you have to entertain three young children on a hot summer day without any plan? When my husband and I were faced with last-minute grandparenting detail, we decided to take the preschoolers on a journey to outer space. When we asked them if they were brave enough to be astronauts, […] |
Calgary Herald Friday, August 23, 2024 9:00 AM Having just spent three weeks in Nova Scotia and P.E.I., it is very tempting to talk about that wonderful part of our country, the people, the scenery, the food (especially the lobster) and the sense of Canadian history you feel as you travel those provinces. I recommend all Canadians put the Maritimes on their travel […] |
Calgary Herald Friday, August 23, 2024 8:48 AM In an opinion column published in the Herald on Aug. 10, Barry Brett shares an experience many Albertans empathize with: long waits to access much-needed health care. Unfortunately, this is not a new story. Various Alberta governments have experimented with increased private delivery to reduce surgical wait times — but none have resulted in a […] |
Calgary Herald Friday, August 23, 2024 7:00 AM Archived pages of the Calgary Herald provide a gold mine of content that reflects the history of the city and area. For many years, longtime Herald researcher/librarian Norma Marr prepared a feature called The H Files, in which she looked back at a myriad of Calgary news events featured in our archives. Here are some […] |
Calgary Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 7:01 AM Order them back For the sake of all Canadians, the government needs to step in and demand compulsory arbitration. The cost to Canadians will damage our economy for a long time. Considering the past record of railway related strikes, it reminds me of a similar record of strikes and demands which Canada Post went through […] |
Vancouver Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 1:00 PM Elisabeth Eaves uses thriller tropes serviceably; but doesn't aim to reinvent the wheel. |
Vancouver Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 12:30 PM A luxe, two-bedroom, two-bathroom, 1,414-square-feet waterfront condo, to be exact. |
Vancouver Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 12:27 PM Ottawa has asked for binding arbitration in the dispute involving the railworkers' union, Canadian National Railway Co., and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. |
Vancouver Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 11:00 AM Brian Minter: If you look at a container of mums, they have hundreds of individual buds ready to explode into colour |
Vancouver Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 10:00 AM "When Pierre Pollievre was elected leader of Canada's Conservative party in 2022, he vowed to put Canadians back in control of their lives," says Andrew Lawton, author of "Pierre Pollievre, A Political Life." "He took aim at the country's elites and 'gatekeepers,' as well as governments that sneer at their own citizens." The book takes […] |
Vancouver Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 9:30 AM Douglas Todd: The rate of investor ownership of housing at UBC and the University Endowment Lands is twice what it is across Metro Vancouver. |
Vancouver Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 9:00 AM The 55-year-old is suspected to have connections to the United Nations and the Rock Machine gangs. |
Vancouver Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 9:00 AM Here are the hot spots where you might look up from your lunch and see a star sitting across the restaurant from you. |
Vancouver Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 9:00 AM Dan Fumano: Stringing up a hangman's noose outside of town hall — as one angry resident recently did in Osoyoos — is not how to engage in local democracy. |
Vancouver Sun Friday, August 23, 2024 9:00 AM In May, the province promised 180 new child-care spaces would open up in Chilliwack, Nechako Lakes and Nanaimo this fall |