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CTV News - Toronto Saturday, January 4, 2025 8:43 AM Up to 40 centimetres of snow expected for parts of southern Ontario as snow squall warnings remain in effect       Snow squall warnings in southern Ontario remain in effect Saturday, with as much 40 centimetres of snow expected to fall for parts of the province this weekend.

CTV News - Toronto Saturday, January 4, 2025 6:00 AM 'I gave them a call, they didn't pick up': Canadian furniture store appears to have gone out of business       Canadian furniture company Wazo Furniture, which has locations in Toronto and Montreal, appears to have gone out of business. CTV News Toronto has been hearing from customers who were shocked to find out after paying in advance for orders over the past few months.

CTV News - Toronto Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:27 AM Another suspect arrested in investigation of man found dead on Niagara Region roadside, one remains at large: police       Niagara police have made another arrest in the murder investigation of a 38-year-old man found dead near a rural roadway in Port Colborne, Ont., this past summer.

CTV News - Toronto Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:55 AM Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews ready to return after six-game injury absence       Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews says he is ready to return.

CTV News - Toronto Saturday, January 4, 2025 10:20 AM Police charge 2 Mississauga men with multiple firearms, drug-related charges       Two men from Mississauga are facing multiple firearms and drug-related charges.

CTV News - Toronto Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:23 AM 'It's historic': Canada needs to change development program after World Juniors loss, experts say       Team Canada's 4-3 loss to Czechia in the world junior hockey championship, eliminating the team from medal contention for the second straight year at the hands of the same opponents, has some hockey analysts questioning whether Canada needs to retool its player-development program in order to keep up with other powerhouse countries.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, January 4, 2025 9:26 AM Much of Canada is under a weather alert this weekend: here's what to know       From snow, to high winds, to extreme cold, much of Canada is under a severe weather alert this weekend. Here's what to expect in your region.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:00 AM Prince William expresses sadness at death of his former nanny's stepson in New Orleans attack       Prince William expressed his shock and sadness Saturday at the news of the death of his former nanny's stepson in the New Year's truck attack in New Orleans that killed 14 people.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:27 AM Another suspect arrested in investigation of man found dead on Niagara Region roadside, one remains at large: police       Niagara police have made another arrest in the murder investigation of a 38-year-old man found dead near a rural roadway in Port Colborne, Ont., this past summer.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:48 AM Take these steps to protect yourself from winter weather dangers       Winter weather brings various hazards that people have to contend with to keep warm and safe.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, January 4, 2025 7:12 AM Soldier who died by suicide in Las Vegas told ex-girlfriend of pain and exhaustion after Afghanistan       The highly decorated Special Forces soldier who died by suicide in a Cybertruck explosion on New Year's Day confided to a former girlfriend who had served as an Army nurse that he faced significant pain and exhaustion that she says were key symptoms of traumatic brain injury.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, January 4, 2025 6:00 AM 'I gave them a call, they didn't pick up': Canadian furniture store appears to have gone out of business       Canadian furniture company Wazo Furniture, which has locations in Toronto and Montreal, appears to have gone out of business. CTV News Toronto has been hearing from customers who were shocked to find out after paying in advance for orders over the past few months.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:23 AM 'It's historic': Canada needs to change development program after World Juniors loss, experts say       Team Canada's 4-3 loss to Czechia in the world junior hockey championship, eliminating the team from medal contention for the second straight year at the hands of the same opponents, has some hockey analysts questioning whether Canada needs to retool its player-development program in order to keep up with other powerhouse countries.

Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:44 AM Regina non-profit looks to open ribbon skirt regalia library: 'It's beautiful to see'       Once the ribbon skirt regalia library is up and running, Regina youth will be able to borrow ribbon skirts and ribbon shirts for ceremonies or other events.

Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:37 AM Leafs captain Auston Matthews ready to return       Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews says he is ready to return.

Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:12 AM Donald Trump's sentencing set for Jan. 10. What could happen next       In a ruling Friday, the judge scheduled Trump's sentencing before his inauguration, but the judge indicated he's leaning toward a sentence that would amount to closing the case.

Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:08 AM Taylor Swift fan left denied compensation after WestJet flight cancellation       WestJet denied compensation to a Taylor Swift fan whose cancelled flight triggered a 10-hour drive through the night from Prince George to make the singer's shows in Vancouver.

Saturday, January 4, 2025 10:16 AM South Korea investigators ask acting president to clear way for Yoon's arrest       South Korean investigators again asked the country's acting president to order the presidential security service to comply with an arrest warrant for the impeached president.

Saturday, January 4, 2025 10:00 AM Charges stayed for Saskatchewan officer accused of negligence after in-custody death       Charges have been dropped against a Saskatchewan police officer accused of negligence in the death of a man in custody.

Saturday, January 4, 2025 9:59 AM Japanese woman who held title of world's oldest person dies at 116       Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world's oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died, an Ashiya city official said Saturday. She was 116.

Saturday, January 4, 2025 9:26 AM Soldier who died by suicide in Las Vegas spoke of pain, trauma after Afghanistan       Livelsberger's death in front of the Trump Hotel using a truck produced by Elon Musk's Tesla company has raised questions as to whether this was an act of political violence.

Saturday, January 4, 2025 8:50 AM Jimmy Carter's state funeral set to begin. Here is what to know       Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter begin Saturday in Georgia, where he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100.

Saturday, January 4, 2025 8:35 AM Nearly 30 years later, is Quebec headed for another independence referendum?       Legault is deeply unpopular after six years in power, and the Parti Québécois, with a young, charismatic leader, has been ahead in the polls for more than a year.

Toronto Sun Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:52 AM LEDREW: Trudeau leads most incapable, misguided government in Canada's history       But we can still repair the damage the Liberal Prime Minister has caused if he leaves his post asap

Toronto Sun Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:35 AM Viola Davis and Ted Danson celebrated at Golden Globes event       BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Viola Davis' journey to becoming one of Hollywood's most revered actors was driven by a straightforward mantra: Embrace every role, using each as a paycheque and a chance to explore new characters while honing her skills. Davis delivered a moving, 16-minute speech while accepting the prestigious Cecil B. DeMille Award at […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:30 AM CHAUDHRI: Setting goals a good practice for employees and employers       Even if you don't reach a goal, you build determination, discipline and grit from working towards it

Toronto Sun Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:24 AM Prince William expresses sadness at death of his former nanny's stepson in New Orleans attack       LONDON — Prince William expressed his shock and sadness Saturday at the news of the death of his former nanny's stepson in the New Year's truck attack in New Orleans that killed 14 people. London's Metropolitan Police confirmed Saturday that they are supporting the family of 31-year-old Edward Pettifer, including helping them through the process […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:09 AM LeBron James breaks Michael Jordan's record for 30-point games with his 563rd       LOS ANGELES — LeBron James broke Michael Jordan's NBA record for 30-point games during the Los Angeles Lakers' victory over Atlanta on Friday night. With a turnaround jumper with 5:58 to play for the last of his 30 points, James reached at least 30 points in the regular season for the 563rd time in his […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:04 AM Here's Kelce! Retired Eagles great Jason Kelce tries his hand as a late-night television show host       PHILADELPHIA — Jason Kelce chatted with the Linc — yes, the concrete and steel of the Philadelphia Eagles' home stadium answered him with a pep talk — before the retired All-Pro lineman toured the city in his Eagles helmet car all while dressed in his Super Bowl parade Mummer's costume. He parked the souped-up golf […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:00 AM KINSELLA: Young progressives persuaded to embrace Jew hatred based on lies       Antisemitism has infected the Left and young people in the West like a virus

Toronto Sun Saturday, January 4, 2025 10:48 AM Jimmy Carter's 6-day state funeral begins with a motorcade through south Georgia       PLAINS, Ga. — Jimmy Carter 's long public goodbye began Saturday in south Georgia where the 39th U.S. president's life began more than 100 years ago. A motorcade with Carter's flag-draped casket began at the Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, where former Secret Service agents who protected the late president were serving as pallbearers […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, January 4, 2025 10:40 AM Hillary Clinton, George Soros and Denzel Washington will receive Presidential Medal of Freedom       WASHINGTON —  Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Democratic philanthropist George Soros and actor-director Denzel Washington will be awarded the nation's highest civilian honour on Saturday in a White House ceremony. President Joe Biden will bestow the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 of the most famous names in politics, sports, entertainment, civil rights, LGBTQ+ […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, January 4, 2025 10:37 AM Ricky Gervais roasts Diddy, Justin Timberlake and the Vatican in 2025 Golden Globes jokes       'Sat in the bath wondering about what I would say if I were hosting'

CityNews Toronto Saturday, January 4, 2025 10:51 AM 2 men facing drugs and firearms charges after police search a residence in Mississauga       Two men are facing a slew of drug and firearms charges after Peel Police executed a search warrant at a residence in Mississauga earlier this week. Investigators say they recovered two loaded firearms along with an unspecified quantity of drugs and cash at a residence in the city's Lakeview neighbourhood, near Lakeshore Road and Hydro […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, January 4, 2025 10:28 AM Jimmy Carter's 6-day state funeral begins with a motorcade through south Georgia       PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — Jimmy Carter 's long public goodbye began Saturday in south Georgia where the 39th U.S. president's life began more than 100 years ago. A motorcade with Carter's flag-draped casket began at the Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, where former Secret Service agents who protected the late president were serving as […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, January 4, 2025 9:22 AM New Israeli airstrikes in southern Gaza kill at least 10, hospital workers say       DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes killed at least 10 people including a child early Saturday in southern Gaza, hospital staff said, while a new effort at ceasefire talks was said to be underway in Qatar. A small boy cried over his father, and a woman draped herself over one of the bodies […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, January 4, 2025 9:00 AM WestJet denies compensation to Taylor Swift fan after flight cancellation       PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — WestJet has denied compensation to a devout Taylor Swift fan whose cancelled flight triggered a 10-hour drive through the night from Prince George to make the singer's shows in Vancouver last month. Carol Hansson says she and other Swifties on the flight incurred hundreds of dollars in costs after the cancellation […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, January 4, 2025 8:00 AM 'Support better care': Advocates argue need for mental health emergency service       Khalil Dorival knows what it's like to feel lonely. The Toronto-based mental health advocate has struggled with social anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts. "I really suffered in silence, and I used many ways to cope in unhealthy and toxic ways," he says, adding he turned his life around and uses his story to try to […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, January 4, 2025 6:46 AM Japanese woman who was the world's oldest person at 116 has died       TOKYO (AP) — Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world's oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died, an Ashiya city official said Saturday. She was 116. Yoshitsugu Nagata, an official in charge of elderly policies, said Itooka died on Dec. 29 at a care home in Ashiya, Hyogo Prefecture, central Japan. […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, January 4, 2025 6:35 AM Jimmy Carter's state funeral starts Saturday. Here is what to know       ATLANTA (AP) — Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter begin Saturday in Georgia, where he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. The first events reflect Carter's climb up the political ladder, from the tiny town of Plains, Georgia, to decades on the global stage as a humanitarian and […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, January 4, 2025 6:00 AM Thirty years on, is Quebec headed for another independence referendum?       MONTREAL — Ten years ago, Jean-François Lisée predicted that Quebec's independence movement would be reborn. "It could rise again given the right circumstances," he said in 2015. "What could trigger it, I cannot say." Three years later, as leader of the sovereigntist Parti Québécois, Lisée lost his riding and saw his party reduced to 10 […]

G-Alt cp24.com Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:06 AM Police investigating crash in Scarborough - CP24       Investigators say a vehicle was speeding when it collided with another vehicle near Birchmount Road and Lawrence Avenue just before 8pm Friday ...

G-Alt cp24.com Saturday, January 4, 2025 10:39 AM College employees could go on strike next week - CP24       The Ontario Public Services Employees Union issued a five day notice of job action. The union represents about 15-thousand professors and ...

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, January 4, 2025 10:21 AM Capital deep freeze is encouraging for Skateway fans       Good news for frustrated Canal Skateway fans! After a couple of years of frustration, the weather seems to be lining up properly to get you back on your blades soon. A deep freeze has settled in around the capital, with highs well below freezing expected for at least until next weekend. Saturday is expected to […]

Windsor Star Saturday, January 4, 2025 10:09 AM Essex County tops holiday impaired driving charges by OPP       Essex County recorded the highest number of impaired driving charges during the OPP's annual West Region Festive RIDE campaign, despite seeing lower numbers than a year ago. Officers laid 48 impaired driving charges from Nov. 21, 2024 to Jan. 1, 2025, down from the 2023 six-week campaign's 59 charges. Ontario Provincial Police provide service in […]

The Province Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:46 AM Canucks Coffee: Rick Tocchet looks tired       Losing takes a lot out of a coach.

Ottawa Sun Saturday, January 4, 2025 5:00 AM YOU SAID IT: GG shouldn't disregard letter       Saturday, Jan. 4: Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, January 4, 2025 10:44 AM Missing woman may be injured, need medical care: RCMP       31-year-old Ashley Desjarlais was last seen in Lloydminster, Alberta in the early hours of January 4, 2025.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, January 4, 2025 10:17 AM 'We want … a peaceful country, just like Canada': In Saskatchewan, Syrian refugees celebrate the fall of Assad's dictatorship       After the fall of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad's regime, Syrian refugees in Canada see a newly-hopeful future.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, January 4, 2025 8:00 AM Opinion: Critics like RFK Jr. ignore benefits of ultra-processed foods       Demonizing ultra-processed foods as inherently harmful ignores the historical and ongoing benefits of food processing.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, January 4, 2025 7:30 AM Letters: Article failed to reflect full impact of carbon tax in Saskatchewan       Readers offer opinions on the impact of Canada's carbon tax, income assistance for disabled people in Saskatchewan and a gesture at a Saskatoon grocery store.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, January 4, 2025 7:00 AM Tank: Studying Saskatoon arena upgrades will fail to convince skeptics       SaskTel Centre is planning to spend $200,000 to study renovations to the current arena, even as a new arena in downtown Saskatoon has been endorsed.

Regina Leader-Post Saturday, January 4, 2025 10:00 AM Christmas Cheer: Thank you — the two words you can never say too often       As we prepare to wrap up the Leader-Post's Christmas Cheer Fund after another successful year, is there ever a time when it's not appropriate to say thank you for your generosity?

Regina Leader-Post Saturday, January 4, 2025 9:00 AM Volunteers continue fight against food insecurity in Regina despite losing community fridge to fire       "The demand has never been greater," said community fridge volunteer Devon Fairbairn.

Regina Leader-Post Saturday, January 4, 2025 8:06 AM Letters: Raise potash royalties to help deal with homelessness       Saskatchewan must increase potash royalties to deal with homelessness and the fond recollections of a the province's millionth resident.

Calgary Herald Saturday, January 4, 2025 9:15 AM GAME DAY: Can Dustin Wolf continue to put on show for Calgary Flames home crowd?       Dustin Wolf will be in the home crease as the Flames host the Nashville Predators in Saturday's late date on Hockey Night in Canada

Calgary Herald Saturday, January 4, 2025 8:25 AM Children's books January 2025       The Case of the Disappearing Castle The Case of the Noisy Neighbor By Eric Hogan & Tara Hungerford (Firefly Books) After returning from a walk on the beach, Daisy discovers the beautiful sandcastle she built has disappeared. To solve the mystery, they head to the library to learn about gravity and tides. In Noisy Neighbor, […]

Calgary Herald Saturday, January 4, 2025 8:00 AM Opinion: Proposed emissions cap would be national crisis in a different sector       I want to create an apples-to-apples comparison on an issue that should be of concern to all Canadians. Ontario is one of North America's leading vehicle manufacturers, known for its high-quality and competitive industry. We are proud of the hard-working Canadians who produce these world-class products. Now, imagine the federal government imposing rules that require […]

Calgary Herald Saturday, January 4, 2025 8:00 AM Opinion: Alberta Health takes wrong turn on waiting list deaths       In November, Alberta Health staff walked into a restaurant in Calgary and noticed a number of health violations — the dishwasher wasn't properly sanitized, a can of tomato paste had mould growing on it and some cleaning cloths were laying on the floor, to name a few. The inspection report for the visit, complete with […]

Calgary Herald Saturday, January 4, 2025 7:00 AM Varcoe: 'Groundbreaking' — Canada's LNG industry set to launch as energy sector enters new year       As Canadian oil and gas leaders expect more mergers and acquisitions plus relatively flat oil prices, they're bracing for potential fallout from U.S. tariff threats

Calgary Sun Saturday, January 4, 2025 7:00 AM Letters, January 4, 2025: 'Trudeau made us a laughingstock'       I am embarrassed For many years I have travelled to Mexico for the winter and proudly worn a Maple Leaf in my hat. This idiot we call a PM has taken all the dignity out of that and made me a laughingstock. What we have is worse than a dictatorship, when the entire country knows […]

Vancouver Sun Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:15 AM WestJet denies compensation to B.C. Taylor Swift fan after flight cancellation       WestJet delayed the evening flight from Prince George for about five hours, before cancelling the Dec. 5 service

Vancouver Sun Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:00 AM Uptick in Vancouver home sales last month caps 'pivot year' for market: board       The region's 1,765 home sales last month were still 14.9 per cent below the 10-year seasonal average for December.

Vancouver Sun Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:00 AM Sold (Bought): Three-bedroom Kits coach house showcases premium design details       Detached home built in 2018 offers two levels that span almost 1,200 square feet

Vancouver Sun Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:00 AM What's your health risk from alcohol? New website from UVic will tell you       Users of knowalcohol.ca can enter their age, sex, how much they drink per week and calculate their risk of several alcohol-related diseases.

Vancouver Sun Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:00 AM This Day in History, 1912: Pro hockey comes to Vancouver       Vancouver's entry in Pacific Coast Hockey League in 1912 season had no nickname and played in the Denman Arena when it was known as "the arena"

Vancouver Sun Saturday, January 4, 2025 11:00 AM Case of B.C. teen with avian flu shows mutation of virus       Disease experts say avian flu case that infected 13-year-old B.C. girl shows worrying signs that virus could mutate to more easily infect humans.

Vancouver Sun Saturday, January 4, 2025 9:00 AM Anthony Gismondi: Buckle up. Buying and selling wine will not be for the faint of heart in 2025       B.C. winegrowers hope 2025 will be about as different as it can be from 2024.