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Descrease article font size Increase article font size A woman was sexually assaulted while she was alone on a street corner in Oshawa last week, before she and her partner confronted the suspect who then threatened them with a firearm, police say. An armed person in the area of Simcoe …
Read More »Rapper and actor Ludacris to perform at Canada Life Centre this summer – Winnipeg
Winnipeg fans likely last saw Ludacris on TV in February, when he made a guest appearance at the Super Bowl LVIII halftime show, but they’ll have a chance to see him up-close and personal when he performs at Canada Life Centre this summer. True North Sports + Entertainment announced Tuesday …
Read More »What is a halal mortgage? How interest-free home financing works in Canada – National
The federal government is looking at making Islamic home financing increasingly accessible to help more Canadians break into the housing market. As part of the 2024 federal budget that was released last week, Ottawa said it is “exploring new measures to expand access to alternative financing products, like halal mortgages.” Last month, …
Read More »Ontario hockey prospect to compete for roster spot at arena he once sold peanuts at
A Guelph, Ont., hockey player working at the Sleeman Centre is one step closer to playing in the same venue for his hometown team. Micah Della Croce was selected in the 7th round (136th overall) by the Guelph Storm in the 2024 OHL Priority Selection on April 13. Della Croce …
Read More »Samsonov’s solid play helps Leafs tie Bruins 1-1
BOSTON – Ilya Samsonov had just made a small mistake that quickly turned into a massive problem. The Maple Leafs goaltender fumbled a puck late in the first period of Game 2 against the Bruins. The sequence quickly mushroomed into a jarring shot off the side of his mask, a …
Read More »Winnipeg police seek 3 men who stopped ‘inappropriate’ coffee-shop incident – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg police say they’re hoping to contact three men who helped stop an incident at a shopping mall April 13. Police said the incident, which they’re describing as an “inappropriate encounter” involving a young, female victim and an unknown man, took place …
Read More »Mother, son rescued from North Shore mountain – BC
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A mother and son are safe after having to call North Shore Rescue for help when they got lost on a hike near Grouse Mountain. The pair was out for a hike on Mount Fromme on Monday, but after changing their route …
Read More »Canada’s most wanted list: Toronto suspect in fatal shooting at No. 1
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Toronto suspect wanted for the fatal shooting of another man has topped Canada’s Top 25 Most Wanted List as $1 million in total combined rewards is being offered for information that leads to the arrests of fugitives on the list. The updated …
Read More »Tensions erupt at Queen’s Park over keffiyeh ban as government MPPs walk out
A second attempt by the Ontario NDP to overturn a ban on wearing the keffiyeh inside the legislature ended in failure after Ontario Premier Doug Ford appeared to admit defeat and allowed his caucus a free vote on the controversial ban. The issue first surfaced in the house last Thursday, …
Read More »Same Winnipeg house catches fire for second time in a week, now deemed total loss – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A north Winnipeg house that went up in flames early Tuesday is considered to be a total loss, firefighters say. Fire crews were called to the Powers Street home around 4:49 a.m., after being tipped off to the blaze by Winnipeg police …
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