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Tuesday, February 24, 2026 7:43 AM School and other cancellations around southern Manitoba on Tuesday       Here is a list of closures and cancellations around Manitoba as a result of inclement weather: ROAD CLOSURES: None to report at this time.  Check Manitoba 511 for the latest conditions. SCHOOL CANCELLATIONS: Lakeshore School Division Lord Selkirk School Division Interlake School Division Sunrise School Division DSFM- école St-George OTHER: Teulon Day Care and Teulon...

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 7:27 AM Ontario family health teams urge funding to retain nurses, health professionals       Family health teams include not just doctors, but also a variety of other health professionals to provide comprehensive care, such as nurses, social workers and dietitians.

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 7:10 AM Hearing on police-involved death of Myles Gray resuming after obscenity led to delay       A public hearing into the police-involved death of Myles Gray resumes in Vancouver.

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 7:00 AM Pillow talk: best pillows in Canada for every sleep style       How do you find the perfect pillow? Shop these finds from Endy, Silk & Snow, Hush and more.

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 6:54 AM Alberta legislature set to resume ahead of new budget       The Alberta legislature is set to reconvene today, with the government's new budget to be tabled Thursday.

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 6:44 AM Rally against federal gun prohibitions, buyback planned for Saturday in Quebec City       People opposed to the government's firearms ban are planning a rally Saturday in Quebec City to accuse Ottawa of unfairly singling out law-abiding gun owners.

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 6:31 AM Defence to continue cross-examining complainant in Stronach's sexual assault trial       The fifth complainant to testify in Frank Stronach's sexual assault trial is set to face more questions today from the businessman's lawyer.

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 6:00 AM Ford government still 'discussing' whether or not to abolish trustees       Speculation has percolated about the future of trustees for close to a year as Education Minister Paul Calandra embarks on a mission to reform how school boards operate.

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 6:00 AM Company sued by Ford government says it faces bankruptcy, tries to speed up case       The company, Keel Digital Solutions, received millions from the government for counselling services for students on college and university campuses.

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 6:00 AM Canadians' ease of access to primary care depends on where you live: CMA survey       The survey found though a majority of Canadians have primary care access, the rate at which people have a clinician depends on what province they're living in.

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, February 24, 2026 7:40 AM El Mencho out, violence persists: where does Mexico go from here?       In today's Big Story Podcast, more than 26,000 Canadians remain stranded in Mexico, as the country grapples with cartel-related violence in the aftermath of El Mencho's death. The cartel leader, formally known as Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, was killed in a military-led operation on Sunday morning in Jalisco, Mexico, some 90 kilometres south of Guadalajara, […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, February 24, 2026 6:59 AM British comedian Russell Brand pleads not guilty to new rape and sexual assault charges       LONDON (AP) — British comedian Russell Brand pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to new counts of rape and sexual assault. Brand, who was already facing similar charges involving four women, denied the new charges in Southwark Crown Court. The alleged offenses took place in 2009, the Crown Prosecution Service said. Brand, 50, was charged in […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, February 24, 2026 6:45 AM Ontario family health teams urge funding to retain nurses, health professionals       Ontario is working toward attaching everyone in the province to a primary care provider, but family health teams are warning that as the government has its sights set on that laudable goal, the foundation of primary care is crumbling. Family health teams include not just doctors, but also a variety of other health professionals to […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, February 24, 2026 6:34 AM Bitter cold grips Toronto on Tuesday as snow moves in overnight, warmer weather ahead       Toronto is waking up to a sharp blast of winter, with wind chills near –20 making for a frigid start to Tuesday before a round of snow sweeps in by evening. The city will see a mix of sun and cloud through the day, but the cold will linger despite southerly winds of 15–30 km/h. […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, February 24, 2026 5:50 AM 4 charged after GTA human trafficking investigation involving girls as young as 11       Investigators have arrested four individuals following an investigation into the alleged trafficking and sexual exploitation of several young girls across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Peel Regional Police said. Police say the probe began in January 2024 after officers received information that multiple female victims — between 11 and 14 years old — were being […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, February 24, 2026 5:43 AM Legal changes under consideration to remove former Prince Andrew from line of succession       LONDON (AP) — It's been 90 years since a British royal was removed from the line of succession. That might happen again now that Britain's government says it will consider introducing legal changes to formally remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the list of royals in line to the throne. Despite being stripped of his status as […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, February 24, 2026 4:00 AM Trump to give State of the Union address against backdrop of sliding poll numbers       WASHINGTON — When U.S. President Donald Trump stands before Congress on Tuesday to deliver the annual state of the union address, he'll be defending trade and immigration agendas that have stumbled lately in the face of legal setbacks and grim polling. "It's going to be a long speech," Trump said at a White House event […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, February 24, 2026 4:00 AM Defence to continue cross-examining complainant in Stronach's sexual assault trial       TORONTO — The fifth complainant to testify in Frank Stronach's sexual assault trial is set to face more questions today from the businessman's lawyer. Leora Shemesh began cross-examining the complainant Monday afternoon, focusing on discrepancies in dates and details the woman gave in her statements to police and what she said in court. Stronach, who […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, February 24, 2026 4:00 AM Cuban ambassador to testify today as Ottawa promises aid is on the way       OTTAWA — As Ottawa continues to vow it will send aid to Cuba at some point, the island nation's ambassador to Canada is set to testify before the House foreign affairs committee this afternoon. Ambassador Rodrigo Malmierca Diaz is scheduled to address the committee after it hears from the officials at Global Affairs Canada responsible […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, February 24, 2026 4:00 AM 'Horrible war': Ukrainian eye doctor training in Calgary to better help wounded       CALGARY — Dr. Pavla Ivaniuta remembers the first days of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the stream of wounded men, women and children she treated for horrific eye injuries. The most common wounds — from explosions — required parts of an eye or the entire eye to be removed, says Ivaniuta. "It is due […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, February 24, 2026 4:00 AM Hearing on police-involved death of Myles Gray resuming after obscenity led to delay       VANCOUVER — A public hearing into the police-involved death of Myles Gray resumes in Vancouver today, after a four-week adjournment triggered by an obscene remark and the subsequent resignation of counsel for the proceeding. The delay allowed replacement counsel, Brock Martland, to get up to speed on the case by the Office of the Police […]

CityNews Toronto Tuesday, February 24, 2026 4:00 AM Public trust in Canada's institutions is rising in face of U.S. hostility: poll       OTTAWA — Public trust in Canada's key institutions is on the rise as the country navigates unprecedented tensions with the United States, a new poll suggests. The annual CanTrust Index published by Proof Strategies — which was conducted online and can't be assigned a margin of error — surveyed 1,501 Canadians between Jan. 7 and […]

Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, February 24, 2026 6:00 AM Ottawa Senators know they need a strong finish with March 6 NHL trade deadline looming       The Ottawa Senators have their work cut out for them. Sitting six points out of the final wildcard spot in the East with the National Hockey League schedule set to resume on Wednesday night, the Senators have ground to make up in the final 25 games of the season if they're going to make the […]

Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, February 24, 2026 4:00 AM Military reservists feel they're treated as second-class soldiers, Canadian Forces analysis says       Problem areas, a report says, include a lack of training and deployment opportunities for reservists as well as a bias that labels reservists as less competent.

Ottawa Citizen Tuesday, February 24, 2026 4:00 AM Long, cold commute leaves Ottawa transit user with frostbitten feet       It took Jazz Rosenberg three hours to get home on Jan. 27. By then her feet were numb.

Windsor Star Tuesday, February 24, 2026 7:15 AM Baranyai: Windsor-Detroit Gordie Howe bridge much more than just bricks and mortar       Commerce leaders and various levels of government expressed confidence the bridge will open.

Ottawa Sun Tuesday, February 24, 2026 4:00 AM YOU SAID IT: Thank you, Olympians       Tuesday, Feb. 24: Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Tuesday, February 24, 2026 7:00 AM Delhi Guyz brings street foods of India to the streets of Saskatoon       "We want to get the great taste of Delhi out there. I have been dreaming about getting the great flavours of India out here."

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Tuesday, February 24, 2026 7:00 AM Saskatoon groups work to reframe debate around freeway and urban sprawl       The freeway — a four-lane, 55-km stretch of divided highway connecting Highways 11 and 7 — was estimated at around $2 billion back in 2014.

Regina Leader-Post Tuesday, February 24, 2026 7:00 AM Saskatchewan skip Kelly Knapp ready for second Brier       After winning his first provincial curling championship in 2023, Kelly Knapp is back skipping Team Saskatchewan at the Montana's Brier

Calgary Herald Tuesday, February 24, 2026 7:00 AM WestJet's 30-year journey — from three planes to four continents       'When we were flying over gopher holes, pumpjacks and coulees, there was no reason to believe this was going to be an airline that (would) fly over continents and oceans'

Calgary Sun Tuesday, February 24, 2026 7:01 AM Letters for February 24, 2026: 'Canada's Olympic jerseys were nothing to be proud of'       Not sad to bid jerseys farewell First off congrats to all the Olympic athletes. Sad Canada's men's team lost in the gold medal round but still came out with the silver medal and Canada is proud of them and the other competitors for their accomplishments.A word of advice for the next group that represents our […]