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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Scotiabank says a “technical issue” has left some customers’ payments, including direct deposits, not being put into their accounts. Friday morning, posts on X started to flood in with customers asking the bank where their paycheques were and some turning to the …
Read More »2 arrested after bus crash leaves tens of thousands in dark south of Montreal
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two people were arrested after a bus slammed into an electrical transmission tower in a weekend crash that left thousands in the dark on Montreal’s south shore. Longueuil police say the driver of the bus, a man in his 60s, is accused …
Read More »Manitoba’s cut to youth summer job program leaves some groups scrambling – Winnipeg
The Manitoba government said it was open to discussions Tuesday after facing criticism for cutting support to a major summer job program. The NDP government, elected in October, has reduced funding to the Green Team program this year by $4 million, to $5.6 million. The program helps non-profits, municipalities and …
Read More »Regina police officer injured in accidental firearm discharge leaves hospital
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Regina police officer who was injured following an accidental firearm discharge is now out of the hospital. Police said the officer, a husband and father of two young children, suffered serious and life changing injuries and has a very long road to recovery. …
Read More »Ontario has a new supervised consumption site. Funding leaves its future in limbo
Jasmine Flynn grew up in a house where both her parents struggled with addiction before her mother eventually passed away after a fentanyl overdose in 2021. Flynn said she has her “own lived experience with homeless and drug use and street life culture” but is currently in a good place, …
Read More »Growing number of mental health calls to first responders leaves ‘feeling of helplessness’ – Winnipeg
Wellness check and mental health calls in the city are a daily and growing occurrence according to Tom Bilous, a firefighter and president of United Firefighters of Winnipeg. He said the increasing demand is putting strain on first responders. “These are not five-minute calls,” he said. “You are not taping …
Read More »Scarborough shooting leaves 2 people with serious injuries
Toronto police say two people have serious injuries after being shot in Scarborough early Thursday. Another person sustained minor injuries in the shooting. News Source link
Read More »Rollover crash on Highway 407 leaves victim with critical injuries: OPP
A rollover crash on Highway 407 in Durham Region Wednesday has left a victim with critical injuries, police say. Ontario Provincial Police Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said it happened at around 5 p.m. at Simcoe Street, between the off and on-ramps. Schmidt said one person was taken to hospital with life-threatening …
Read More »Toronto stabbing leaves 1 person injured, police say
Toronto police said the incident occurred on Friday in the Eglinton Avenue and Markham Road area. News Source link
Read More »Police investigating after shooting at Ottawa wedding leaves 2 dead, 6 injured
Descrease article font size Increase article font size OTTAWA — A weekend wedding celebration in Ottawa morphed into a homicide investigation after a shooting left two men dead and six people injured, city police said Sunday. Officers were called to the Infinity Convention Centre after shots rang out shortly before …
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