Toronto police say they are searching for a suspect after it was reported a man had allegedly ejaculated on a woman’s clothing while she was out walking with her baby in a stroller. Police said the sexual assault was reported in the Ava and Chiltern Hill roads area, near Bathurst …
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Boy, 5, killed in Manitoba truck rollover, RCMP say – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A five-year-old boy is dead after a rollover crash near Duck Bay, Man., a community located along the western shore of Lake Winnipegosis. Manitoba RCMP say the crash happened on Friday afternoon, when the truck the boy was travelling in left the …
Read More »Tourism numbers expected to rise in Central Okanagan this summer – Okanagan
The Okanagan is no longer the hidden gem it was years ago. Each summer the region welcomes more and more tourists, and hotel experts are expecting them to rise in number once again this year. The 2023 BC Hotel Association Summit is in Kelowna, B.C., this year and up for …
Read More »Ontario education minister wants teachers to accept private mediation
Ontario’s education minister said Monday he has called on teachers’ unions to accept private mediation in order to ensure contracts are in place before the start of the new school year, but two unions say it’s too early for that and two others say they weren’t actually asked. Stephen Lecce …
Read More »Halton elementary teacher faces more charges in child exploitation investigation
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man who once taught at elementary schools in Halton Region is facing more charges in connection with a child luring and child pornography probe that began early in 2022. Halton police allege the man lured children online from locations across the …
Read More »Former campaign manager to run for Conservatives in Manitoba byelection – Winnipeg
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 1, 2023 6:02 pm Updated May 1, 2023 11:23 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Conservative candidate has been chosen to run in a federal byelection to replace former Manitoba MP Candice Bergen. Branden Leslie edged out three …
Read More »Quebec flooding forces evacuations as 2 firefighters remain missing
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Quebec provincial police say two firefighters remain missing Tuesday morning after they were reportedly swept away by rising river waters as major spring flooding hit parts of the province. The pair of firefighters reportedly disappeared Monday afternoon while they were attempting to …
Read More »Snoop Dogg says he is joining star-studded attempts to buy Ottawa Senators
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 1, 2023 3:21 pm Updated May 1, 2023 9:10 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size OTTAWA — Another celebrity appears set to join in the bidding war for the NHL’s Ottawa Senators. Rap legend Snoop Dogg said on his Instagram …
Read More »Driver charged with careless driving after collision along Hwy 407 – Toronto
A 27-year-old driver has been charged after a collision on Highway 407. In a tweet just after 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Ontario Provincial Police said the collision happened along Highway 407 at Highway 403. Police said the driver of the vehicle, a 27-year-old, suffered only minor injuries after crashing into …
Read More »Staging a walkout, Manitoba students call for investments in fellowships and grants – Winnipeg
Across Canada, students at various post-secondary institutions flocked together to demand one thing: a more fair, livable wage. That was the case for students at the University of Manitoba who staged a walkout outside the institution’s campuses on Monday. The demands for graduate and post-doctoral students boiled down to wanting …
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