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Dawn Walker’s trial date is expected to be set Thursday after she chose to have her case heard by a judge alone on Tuesday. She made the decision to forego a jury, as well as waived the right to a preliminary hearing. Read more: Saskatoon mother accused of abducting her …
Read More »Bail hearing set for 8 teen girls charged in ‘swarming’ death of homeless Toronto man – Toronto
TORONTO — Eight teenage girls facing second-degree murder charges in the death of a homeless man in Toronto are set to appear for a bail hearing in the new year. Toronto police have said three 13-year-olds, three 14-year-olds, and two 16-year-olds allegedly swarmed and stabbed a 59-year-old man in the …
Read More »Ukrainian newcomers set to mark 1st Christmas in Canada after fleeing war – National
Anastasiia Tertyshna remembers sitting around the dinner table at her parents’ house in eastern Ukraine on Christmas Eve last year, cracking jokes with her husband and siblings as they ate a traditional pudding typically prepared for the holidays. It’ll be a far different scene this year as Tertyshna marks the …
Read More »Holiday Mountain Resort set to reopen after drought-forced closure – Winnipeg
It’s a holiday miracle for Manitoba skiers and snowboarders. After extreme drought conditions forced Holiday Mountain Resort to announce a pre-emptive closure for this winter season earlier this year, a team of new owners now say they’ll be able to open the slopes after all. Read more: Manitoba ski resort …
Read More »Canadian premiers set to speak as viral surge overwhelms children’s hospitals
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted December 9, 2022 7:14 am Updated December 9, 2022 8:24 am News Source link
Read More »Frustrated Fogo Island residents push for new financial institution to set up shop
Fogo Island has been without a bank since August, and residents are pushing for another. (Patrick Morell/CBC) Fogo Island has been without a bank since August and residents are clamouring for a new financial institution to open so they can avoid a ferry ride and a 130-kilometre drive to Gander …
Read More »Residents ‘horrified’ as another Metro Vancouver home for mental illness set to close
The impending closure of another assisted living facility for people with mental illness in Metro Vancouver has residents and their caregivers worried about the impacts on their health. The 12 people who live in Buena Vista Lodge in White Rock, about 50 kilometres southeast of Vancouver near the Canada-U.S. border, have …
Read More »Alec Baldwin sues to ‘clear his name’ in fatal film set shooting
Saying he wants to clear his name, Alec Baldwin on Friday sued people involved in handling and supplying the loaded gun that he was using when it fired, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during a 2021 filming accident in New Mexico. Baldwin filed a cross-complaint in Superior Court in Los Angeles …
Read More »Who are the GTA developers set to benefit from Ford government’s Greenbelt land swap?
Several well-established developers are among the owners of the 15 parcels of land the Ford government is proposing to open up for housing in the protected Greenbelt in the Greater Toronto Area, a CBC Toronto analysis of dozens of land registry and corporate records has found. The Ontario government announced …
Read More »Canada is set to reveal its China strategy. For a sneak peek, look to Washington
Canada’s long-awaited strategy for dealing with China and the broader Indo-Pacific region might finally be released within days. It’s taken a while. But two sources say the Trudeau government hopes to have the paper completed and out in public before the prime minister heads to Asia later this month. Advance clues …
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