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Descrease article font size Increase article font size More than a million Toshiba adapters are being recalled across Canada because of fire and burn hazard risks. Health Canada flagged the massive recall Wednesday of nearly 1.3 million AC adapters that were imported by Toshiba Canada Ltd. The affected adapters were …
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Doug Ford to sit down for rare long-form radio interview
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario Premier Doug Ford is set to take part in an uninterrupted interview for almost half an hour on a Toronto radio station on Thursday afternoon. The premier will join AM 640 host John Oakley for an interview at 3 p.m., with …
Read More »Fight between 2 strangers results in downtown Toronto stabbing – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A fight between two strangers resulted in a stabbing in downtown Toronto overnight, sending a man in his mid-20s to hospital, police say. Toronto police said officers received a call at 3:46 a.m. Thursday for a stabbing in the Shuter and Church …
Read More »Here’s how much home you can get for $1M across Canada these days
Higher interest rates and resilient home prices mean most Canadians are getting less for their homes at the $1-million benchmark, according to a new Royal LePage report. The analysis comes as would-be homebuyers continue to struggle with housing affordability, which market watchers say worsened again at the end of last …
Read More »Saskatchewan water reservoir levels being kept higher in anticipation of lower runoff
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Well below normal water runoff is being seen in Saskatchewan as the Water Security Agency released its spring runoff report. The WSA said this is due to below average snow conditions and generally dry fall conditions. That being said, it was noted …
Read More »Other big retail stores considered to host ServiceOntario locations as well as Staples
The decision to move several ServiceOntario locations into Staples is part of a broader accessibility push by the Ford government, one that has also considered retailers like IKEA, Costco, Loblaws and Rexall, Global News can reveal. The information comes from an internal government business case that examined how the province …
Read More »Study sparks debate on impact of Toronto safe consumption sites – Toronto
Near the intersection of Boston Ave. and Queen St. E., a security guard in a yellow vest stands outside South Riverdale Community Health Centre, scanning the street. The centre, which has been located on Queen St. E for over 25 years, provides a range of community services like access to …
Read More »Kids across Canada dealing with respiratory illnesses at pre-pandemic rates: CIHI report – Winnipeg
Kids across the country are dealing with respiratory illnesses at numbers hospitals haven’t seen since before the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report says. The report, from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) says in 2022, there were only 33 kids under four years of age who were hospitalized with …
Read More »Quebec to table budget on March 12 amid warnings of larger deficit – Montreal
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 22, 2024 11:16 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Quebec government will present a budget on March 12 that is expected to have a larger deficit than originally estimated. Quebec’s Finance Minister Eric Girard said Thursday …
Read More »Illegal firearms seized in Canada-U.S. gun probe, largest in Ontario history
A joint investigation led by Ontario’s weapons enforcement unit and U.S. Homeland Security investigators has led to the seizure of 274 illegal firearms, police say. News Source link
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