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Read More »Tens of thousands still without power in Ontario after pair of storms
Officials in southern Ontario believe prolonged power outages could last well into next week after a spring storm caused heavy damage. Provincial utility provider Hydro One says 102,000 customers are still without power as of Saturday morning, with about 4,000 crew members working to get the power back on. Of …
Read More »Crown seeks jail time for pair convicted of mischief at Coutts border blockade
One of two men who became the faces of a blockade at a key Alberta border crossing in 2022 offered a public apology Thursday at the end of sentencing arguments. “As one of the protesters, I understand that our actions, well intended to voice our concerns on important issues, adversely …
Read More »Pair of Florida tourist spots pause drone shows after holiday accident injures boy
A theme park resort and a huge hotel in central Florida have either stopped using drones or cancelled their drone-based shows after several drones collided and fell from the sky during a separate holiday celebration in downtown Orlando, injuring a boy who required surgery. Universal Orlando said this week that it …
Read More »RCMP investigating pair of fatal crashes near Stony Mountain, Melita – Winnipeg
Two more people are dead after a pair of fatal crashes on Manitoba highways. Last Friday afternoon, a motorcycle and vehicle collided just south of Stony Mountain, at the intersection of Highway 7 and Road 70 N. Police say the vehicle was heading west and crossing the highway when it …
Read More »38 days, 5,000 km: Pair of B.C. biologists help claim victory in ‘World’s Toughest Row’
A four-woman team, including a pair of B.C. residents, has claimed victory in one of the world’s most grueling races and raised more than a quarter-million dollars for ocean conservation while they were at it. The “Salty Science” crew claimed first place in the women’s class of the World’s Toughest …
Read More »Liberals win pair of seats in Ontario provincial byelections
The Ontario Liberals won a pair of provincial byelections Thursday, including snagging a previously Progressive Conservative seat. The party has no leader at the moment, though five people are vying for the title, and has severely diminished resources following two successive electoral routs, but it finished the evening with its …
Read More »Winnipeg police seek man in pair of 2022 reported sexual assaults on city buses – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg police say a woman who reported a man sexually assaulted her in October 2022 says he did the same thing a few months prior. On Oct. 26, 2022, a 23-year-old woman reported a sexual assault aboard a Winnipeg Transit bus. The …
Read More »Pair of O’Sheas for Blue Bombers to open rookie camp – Winnipeg
After a long winter, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers held their first on-field activities since losing the Grey Cup game last fall. Bombers hopefuls hit the field on Wednesday for the start of rookie camp. More than 50 players were put through the paces on the first day of the three-day …
Read More »Police identify pair found dead in Caledon, Ont. home – Toronto
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the name of the deceased. Police have named the two people found dead inside a Caledon, Ont., home on Saturday morning. Officers from Caledon’s Ontario Provincial Police detachment were reportedly called to a disturbance on Heather Street just after 8 a.m. OPP said …
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