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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Singer, dancer, choreographer and TV personality (yes, it’s a long list) Paula Abdul is scheduled to grace New Brunswick and Nova Scotia this fall as part of her Canadian tour. The 2024 Straight Up! To Canada Tour (named after her 1988 hit …
Read More »Cold front to bring relief following ‘extremely hot’ conditions Friday in much of southern Ontario
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A heat warning remains in place for a large part of southern Ontario with “extremely hot” conditions expected on Friday, though a cold front is expected to bring relief later in the day. The heat warning covers areas including Barrie, the GTA, …
Read More »Several events in Toronto to bring major traffic delays this mid-July weekend – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Several events in Toronto this mid-July weekend, most notably the Honda Indy, will cause significant traffic delays as people try to move around the city. For the Honda Indy, police warned of increased traffic. As of Wednesday to Sunday night at 11 …
Read More »After summer storms bring torrential rain, evacuees start heading home in Quebec
Descrease article font size Increase article font size After hard and heavy rain over the past few days in southern and central Quebec, some evacuees were given the green light to return home Wednesday. In Sherbrooke, 150 kilometres east of Montreal, officials said residents could head home after they were …
Read More »CNE to debut ‘Vegas-style’ fountain show, bring back ice show
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 12, 2023 11:25 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Canadian National Exhibition promises to return with a splash next month — it’s touting a new fountain show billed as a “Vegas-style” spectacle. The daily show dubbed “Sparkling Symphony” pairs …
Read More »Cold front to bring relief in Ontario, Quebec but heat wave lingers on coasts
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 7, 2023 7:16 am Updated July 7, 2023 7:21 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size A cold front passing through Ontario is expected to offer relief Friday after a multi-day heat wave, but the hot and humid weather is forecasted …
Read More »Veteran Bombers Jefferson, Jeffcoat bring smarts to the gridiron – Winnipeg
Willie Jefferson and Jackson Jeffcoat don’t care if fans or opponents think they’re getting old. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers‘ 32-year-old pass rushers plan to excel this season by using their football smarts and experience. “The older you get, the more you can absorb, the more you can learn, the more …
Read More »‘Bring our people back’: One year later, Peguis still feeling effects of devastating flooding – Winnipeg
It’s been one year since devastating flooding hit Peguis First Nation, Man., a community about 180 kilometres north of Winnipeg. Last spring, heavy rainfall caused the Fisher River to rise rapidly, surrounding and filling hundreds of homes with water and sending the community into crisis overnight. Peguis resident Carol Spence …
Read More »Court misconstrued Charter when directing feds to bring men in Syria home, Canada argues – National
The Canadian government says a federal judge misinterpreted the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in directing officials to secure the release of four men from detention in northeastern Syria. Government lawyers are set to stress that point in the Federal Court of Appeal Monday as they seek to overturn a …
Read More »Ontario budget to bring ‘targeted investments’ but no more paid sick day program
TORONTO — It’s budget day in Ontario and the finance minister says he’s prepared a plan with “targeted investments” to ensure the province’s economy stays resilient in the face of uncertainty. One investment that won’t be in the budget, however, is a sick day program. Government sources told The Canadian …
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