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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police in Brampton arrested a man and charged him with second-degree murder in connection with a stabbing that occurred in the city on Wednesday. Peel Regional Police said the stabbing happened at around 8:30 a.m. that day in the Baycliffe Crescent and …
Read More »Teenager charged in fatal shooting of Lake St. Martin woman – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A teenage boy is facing a second-degree murder charge in connection with a homicide in Lake St. Martin First Nation in the Manitoba Interlake region. Gypsumville RCMP were called to a home in the community on Wednesday after receiving reports of a …
Read More »Red Dress Day commemorated in Saskatchewan: ‘Gives meaning to resilience’
Sunday marked Red Dress Day in Canada, raising awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit people in the country. Angela Jaime, University of Saskatchewan Indigenous Engagement Vice-Provost said it’s a day of observance and education. “Red is the colours that the spirits can see so we are …
Read More »Leafs ousted after 2-1 Game 7 OT loss to Bruins
BOSTON – Sheldon Keefe told his players hockey history would remember them one way or another. Down 3-1 in their first-round playoff series a week ago, this iteration of the Maple Leafs — left for dead by fans and media alike — could roll over and book their tee times. …
Read More »Winnipeg comic fans celebrate Free Comic Book Day – Winnipeg
Comic fans from all over the city showed up at their local comic stores Saturday to celebrate Free Comic Book Day. Erica Van Oeveren, one of the owners of 204 Comics in St. Vital, says the store sees record numbers come through the doors every year, with fans checking out what’s …
Read More »‘A tiny city:’ Pro-Palestinian McGill campus protesters organize for another week
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 5, 2024 6:45 pm Updated May 5, 2024 6:55 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A group of pro-Palestinian protesters who have set up an encampment at McGill University’s downtown Montreal campus say they’re better organized and …
Read More »Small grocers, co-ops receiving boost from Loblaw boycott: ‘A lot of anger’
The boycott of Loblaw stores in Canada is underway and while it may not have a big impact on the company’s bottom line, smaller grocers, co-ops and other businesses say they’re seeing a boost. For Gateway Meat Market in Nova Scotia, that has meant longer lines — sometimes out the …
Read More »Two girls, 14 and 13, arrested in homicide investigation – Winnipeg
A pair of teenage girls have been arrested in connection with a homicide early Saturday in north-western Manitoba. Mounties responded to reports of a disturbance at a home in Easterville around 1:45 a.m. and found a 32-year-old woman in critical condition. She was treated by paramedics but died at the scene. …
Read More »Township of Langley applying for childcare funds for 400 new spaces – BC
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Township of Langley is looking to expand its non-profit subsidized childcare spaces through the help of a provincial grant. The township is in the process of applying for the ChildcareBC New Spaces Fund. Township of Langley Mayor Eric Woodward said city …
Read More »1 dead, 1 injured after wrong-way crash on Highway 401 in Milton, Ont.
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Ontario Provincial Police say a woman has died and a man has critical injuries after a wrong-way crash in Milton. Police said the crash happened at around 3:30 a.m. Sunday in the eastbound lanes of Highway 401 near Guelph Line. Investigators …
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