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Owner of Ottawa home where family killed says no idea accused lived there – National
The property owner of a west-end Ottawa home that became the scene of the city’s worst mass killing in recent memory says he did not know the accused killer lived there. Ottawa police allege 19-year-old Sri Lankan national Febrio De-Zoysa murdered a mother, and her four children along with a …
Read More »Ford government ‘shamed’ into letting independent female MPPs speak: Ont. Liberal
An Ontario Liberal MPP says the Ford government has been “shamed into reversing course on a bad decision” after the Progressive Conservatives allowed independent female legislators to speak after multiple requests. On Wednesday, Liberal MPP Lucille Collard asked for unanimous consent to allow her and other female independent members to …
Read More »Toronto to see significant rainfall for the weekend, special weather statement issued – Toronto
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Toronto as a “significant” amount of rainfall is forecasted for the weekend. The weather agency said the worst part of the rain is expected late Friday throughout Saturday with total rainfall amounts of between 20 and 40 mm. “A low pressure …
Read More »Winnipeg fire crews rescue tenants from apartment building fire, 3 in hospital – Winnipeg
By Daisy Woelk Global News Posted March 7, 2024 6:23 pm Updated March 7, 2024 6:25 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Three people are in unstable condition after a fire at an apartment building in the 100 block of Young Street in Winnipeg. …
Read More »Leaked map suggests B.C. has approved less than half of proposed old-growth deferrals
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A report from the B.C. branch of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says a leaked map suggests the province has approved a pause for logging in less than half of the old-growth forests identified as being at risk of permanent biodiversity loss. …
Read More »Blue Jays top Tigers 5-4 in pre-season action
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 7, 2024 9:37 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size LAKELAND, Fla. – Kevin Kiermaier and Daniel Vogelbach each homered as the Toronto Blue Jays took command early and held on for a 5-4 win over the Detroit …
Read More »A closer look at the growing diversity of Conservatives under Poilievre
Jamil Jivani, earlier this week, won the right to be the next member of Parliament for the Ontario riding of Durham, succeeding former Conservative leader Erin O’Toole. In doing so he also became the first Black man to hold a seat in the 20-year-old history of the modern Conservative Party …
Read More »Family of international student killed by Winnipeg police attend funeral, call for answers – Winnipeg
The family of a 19-year-old international student killed by Winnipeg police are remembering him as a kind person with a passion for life. Yemisi Opaso and Bukola Opaso travelled from Texas and Nigeria, respectively, to attend their younger brother’s funeral. They spoke to reporters outside Winnipeg’s Thomson Funeral Home Thursday. …
Read More »Talks continue on catch limits before moratorium lifts on East Coast redfish fishery
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 8, 2024 10:56 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The federal Fisheries Department says it is still collecting feedback on how to reopen the redfish fishery this spring in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, after collapsing …
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