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By Jordan Prentice Global News Posted July 25, 2024 8:37 am Updated July 25, 2024 8:38 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Lethbridge Shelter and Resource Centre is set to expand from 120 to 230 spaces. While the project and its funding were …
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After 8 years, cat missing from Montreal turns up in Ottawa
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 24, 2024 2:20 pm Updated July 24, 2024 2:28 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Indie the cat did indeed come back, but it took her about eight years and a little help from the Ottawa Humane …
Read More »‘Downtown has not kept up at all’: Pressure on Toronto parks grows as population climbs – Toronto
For a long time, the parks, parkettes and ravines scattered around Toronto were regarded as “nice to have” and as “frills,” advocate Dave Harvey says, but now he believes people have come to see them as vital infrastructure akin to schools, roads and hospitals. Harvey, the co-executive director of Park …
Read More »Braxton Kuntz makes Manitoba golf history with 4th straight amateur crown – Winnipeg
Winnipeg’s Braxton Kuntz made provincial golf history by capturing his fourth straight Manitoba Men’s Amateur Championship. Kuntz, of the Breezy Bend Country Club in Headingley, won the three-round event by just three strokes on Wednesday at the Rossmere Country Club. Kuntz entered the final round trailing by two strokes and …
Read More »Tornado rips through Montreal area, uproots trees, overturns semi-trailer
A tornado that ripped through the Greater Montreal Area Wednesday night uprooted trees, overturned a semi-trailer and caused damage to infrastructure, Environment Canada says. The federal weather agency confirmed Thursday morning that a tornado touched down in Brossard, Que., at 8:12 p.m. The Northern Tornado Project (NTP), which is based …
Read More »Jays sting Rays 6-3 with a four-run eighth inning
TORONTO – A few hours or so after Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier let it slip that he plans to retire, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. let it be known to the baseball world he has no plans to put his current hot streak out to pasture. Guerrero slammed his fifth …
Read More »Sentencing hearing set to continue for former fashion tycoon Peter Nygard
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 25, 2024 6:13 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The lawyer representing former fashion tycoon Peter Nygard is set to continue her submissions at his sentencing hearing in Toronto today. Gerri Wiebe stressed the importance of factoring …
Read More »Cathy Merrick re-elected for second term as leader of Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs – Winnipeg
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 25, 2024 8:20 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size First Nations chiefs in Manitoba have voted to keep Cathy Merrick as the leader of the organization that represents the majority of First Nations in the province. Merrick, who …
Read More »Loblaw boycott had ‘minor’ impact on sales, CEO Per Bank says – National
The boycott of Loblaw stores in May had only a “minor” financial impact on Canada’s largest grocers, according to the company’s CEO. Loblaw Co. Ltd. reported second-quarter earnings on Thursday, including the month of May, which saw the grocer targeted in a grassroots boycott campaign venting frustrations over rising grocery …
Read More »Ontario cabinet minister apologizes after crashing vehicle into child care centre
Descrease article font size Increase article font size An Ontario cabinet minister has issued an apology and says she suffered a medical emergency while driving that caused her to crash into a local child-care centre. In a statement on Wednesday evening, Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks Andrea Khanjin …
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