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Descrease article font size Increase article font size The ownership status of five zebras, once a grey area, has been confirmed so it’s now a matter of black and white. Zebras were seized in Saskatchewan by conservation officers and were under the ownership of the government of Saskatchewan after an …
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Ontario may see non-tech teachers in new mandatory tech ed classes
Ontario is proposing to allow teachers without technological credentials to teach certain tech courses for the next school year, which teachers and principals suggest indicates the province is ill-prepared for the new mandatory nature of those classes. Education Minister Stephen Lecce announced last year that starting in September 2024, high …
Read More »Man wanted for alleged kidnapping, sexual assault in Scarborough – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man is wanted in connection with an alleged kidnapping and sexual assault in Scarborough over the weekend, according to police. Police say they responded to a call for a check at an address in the Kingston Road and Rockwood Drive area …
Read More »Winnipeg charity feeds hundreds of city’s vulnerable with Easter lunch – Winnipeg
Chatter, warmth, and the aromas of hot gravy and turkey wafted around a packed room at a Winnipeg charity Monday afternoon, as hundreds hunkered around paper plates for an Easter lunch. Expecting about 700 people to drop by, Tessa Blaikie Whitecloud, CEO of Siloam Mission — an organization helping people …
Read More »Northumberland County prepares for total solar eclipse – Peterborough
While Niagara Falls and Kingston may be considered the prime area to view the total solar eclipse in Ontario, Northumberland County is also preparing for an influx of visitors for the celestial event. County officials expect visitors on April 8 to pack Victoria Beach in Cobourg and other Lake Ontario …
Read More »Maple Leafs sign college standout Quillan
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 1, 2024 8:47 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed Quinnipiac University forward Jacob Quillan. The team announced Monday it has agreed to a two-year entry-level contract with the 22-year-old …
Read More »‘Early spring storm’ expected to move into Toronto with heavy rain, wet snow – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Environment Canada says an “early spring storm” is expected to move into Toronto over the next few days. In a special weather statement issued early Tuesday, the weather agency said strong winds, rain and the potential for wet snow starting Tuesday through …
Read More »Perfetti shines as Jets snap six-game losing streak with 4-3 win over Kings – Winnipeg
On a night where the Winnipeg Jets snapped out of a six-game losing streak, one of their young forwards busted out of a miserable slump at the same time. Cole Perfetti scored two goals, including the game-winner with 6:55 left in the third period, and added an assist as the …
Read More »‘Still Better Than a Carbon Tax’ is Nova Scotia alternative to Ottawa’s climate plan – Halifax
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 2, 2024 12:59 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Nova Scotia’s premier has responded to a challenge from the prime minister to submit an alternative to the federal carbon pricing program. Tim Houston’s “Still Better Than …
Read More »Matthews scores two more, Leafs down Panthers
TORONTO – Paul Maurice was asked before Monday’s game how to stop Auston Matthews. “Nobody’s figured that out,” replied the Panthers head coach. “You’re not stopping him … you just hope he’s scoring the next night.” After hitting the back of the net for a 60th time over the weekend, …
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