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By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 17, 2023 2:06 pm Updated March 17, 2023 3:21 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s long-term care minister says the province is giving $1.25 billion in the next fiscal year to homes for hiring and staff retention. The province …
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Toronto FC defeats Inter Miami 2-0 on chilly night for first win of MLS season – Toronto
TORONTO — Second-half goals by Canadians Jonathan Osorio and Mark-Anthony Kaye helped Toronto FC find the win column for the first time this Major League Soccer season with a 2-0 victory over Inter Miami on a frigid Saturday night. The temperature at kickoff at BMO Field was an unwelcome -4 …
Read More »25th annual Manitoba robot games returns in Winnipeg – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The 25th annual Manitoba robot games returned to Winnipeg on Saturday after a three-year absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “We had to cancel 20 games about a week in advance. So much disappointment on half the students,” said Alan Pollard, Manitoba …
Read More »Kelowna, B.C. fire crews rescue injured hiker from Canyon Falls – Okanagan
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Kelowna Fire Department (KFD) rescued an injured hiker from Canyon Falls on Saturday. According to the KFD, crews were called out around 4:30 p.m. following reports of a 21-year-old woman who had fallen and injured her leg. “The Technical Rescue team …
Read More »Ottawa police union defends using ‘thin blue line’ again after Edmonton shooting
Ottawa’s city council has made it clear it does not want to see the “thin blue line” symbol on police uniforms, Mayor Mark Sutcliffe said Friday, but he did not condemn its use by the police union. In an interview, Sutcliffe said that decision is in the hands of the …
Read More »1 dead after ‘tragic’ Oakville, Ont. fire
Descrease article font size Increase article font size One person is dead after a fire in Oakville, Ont., on Saturday evening, officials say. Daniel Boyer, a deputy fire chief with the Oakville Fire Department, told Global News the blaze was reported around 6:20 p.m. at an address on Sixth Line. …
Read More »Manitoba farmers optimistic about 2023 after challenging few years – Winnipeg
Manitoba farmers have had a rough couple of years, between environmental disasters and pandemic challenges, but there’s a lot more optimism for the 2023 season. “We had three years of drought, a worsening drought every year, and then the heavy, heavy snowfall of the previous winter,” said Trevor Sund, a …
Read More »Regina’s Italian Star Deli opens new location with hope of continuing family legacy – Regina
Regina’s much beloved Italian Star Deli has officially opened the doors to its brand-new location. The new location is only 35 steps from the current shop, but will have 6,200 square feet to serve Regina customers. Read more: Shaping Saskatchewan: Carlo Giambattista The deli is perhaps best known for its …
Read More »Blue Jays earn 5-2 win over Yankees
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 18, 2023 3:55 pm Updated March 18, 2023 4:33 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size DUNEDIN, Fla. – Whit Merrifield hit a two-run homer and added an RBI single as the Toronto Blue Jays topped the New York Yankees 5-2 …
Read More »Viral video of lion sparks concern over roadside zoo in Clarington, Ont.
A TikTok video posted last Friday, showing a lion at an Ontario roadside zoo that looked like it had escaped its primary enclosure, is sending shockwaves throughout the animal advocacy community. The video, taken outside Jungle Cat World Wildlife Park in Orono, near Clarington, is circulating through various channels. It …
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