Organizers of a pro-Palestinian rally in Toronto are calling for an ‘independent civilian investigation’ into what they allege was police brutality at a demonstration this past weekend.
Month: April 2024
Be wary of construction fraud, Chatham-Kent police say
Chatham-Kent police issued a warning after several fraud complaints.
Gushue loses 7-6 to Retornaz at world men’s curling championship
Gushue, from St. John’s, N.L., said he was struggling with his rocks in the first half of the game.
PM announces national school food program to feed 400,000 more kids per year
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the upcoming federal budget will include a national school food program.
The total solar eclipse is just a week away. Here’s where to watch in Toronto and southern Ontario
A rare total solar eclipse will cast a shadow over Ontario in just a week. Here are some of the best places in the Toronto area and surrounding southern Ontario regions to watch the celestial show.
Wranglers drop Sunday decision to Barracudas 4-1 but clinch playoff spot nevertheless
Blasty didn’t get a win for his birthday Sunday, but he got something even better: a playoff berth for the Wranglers.
Here are some of the costs increasing in B.C. as of April 1
While the cost of living is already rising for many B.C. residents, some expenses became even more steep as of April 1.
Blockhouse canteen lease extension approved
Brockville’s canteen contractor wants out of the arenas, prompting a rethink at City Hall on how to provide food services. For now, city council has told staff to extend the Blockhouse Island patio restaurant contract for the rest of this year to ensure continuity, before putting out a new call for tenders. Councillors on Tuesday […]
Petapan Treaty: Indigenous groups deplore ‘impasse’ with Quebec
One year after the Quebec government set itself a deadline to conclude a treaty with three Innu communities in the Côte-Nord and Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean regions, the Indigenous groups concerned have come out to denounce what they are calling an ‘impasse.’
Carbon tax protest set up near highway west of Calgary
Protesters against Ottawa’s recent raise of the carbon tax are setting up a rally west of Calgary.
