A parrot in Nova Scotia that has been showing signs of depression since the pandemic is moving to Ontario for a change of scenery and to make new friends.
Month: April 2024
Airstrikes on aid workers don’t ‘just happen,’ Trudeau says after Netanyahu comments
Attacks on aid workers are not something that just happens in war, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday, slamming Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s defence of a deadly airstrike in central Gaza on April 1.
Most Ontario online gamblers using regulated market sites, study indicates
A new study indicates most Ontarians who recently gambled online did so through regulated sites, though the unregulated market is still sizable.
Kingston sees $3.2M from Ontario government home building fund
Kingston broke ground on 1,465 new housing units last year, the Ontario government says.
‘Like an underwater puppy’: B.C. woman forms lasting friendship with octopus
When Catherine Dobrowolski began doing daily walks by the water, she never expected to make an eight-legged friend.
Video of motorcyclist speeding 234 km/h on Vancouver bridge under investigation
Video of motorcyclist speeding 234 km/h on Vancouver bridge under investigation
Ontario woman shocked by $2,500 vacant home tax bill for condo she lives in
An Ontario resident said she got a ‘bit of shock’ when she opened up a piece of mail from the City of Toronto last month, informing her that she owed more than $2,500 in taxes for the ‘vacant’ Scarborough condo where she currently resides.
Soccer gear stolen from fields at New Westminster school, park: police
Police in New Westminster are asking for the public’s help after four large steel storage boxes full of youth teams’ soccer gear were stolen from local fields last month.
Chow says Toronto not trying to ‘tax the rain’
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow says she has no plans to tax rain in the city.
‘Unexpected generation loss’ led to Alberta grid alert
An ‘unexpected generation loss’ in Alberta’s power system led to a grid alert being sent out on social media on Wednesday evening, the province says.
