Police have released new video footage showing a gunman opening fire on a Markham home for the second time in less than a month.
Year: 2024
Today’s letters: Capital Pride’s fight against homophobia aligns with liberation for all
Monday, Aug. 12: Bombing people who live under oppressive conditions will never bring justice for queer and trans folk, two readers contend. Have your say by writing letters@ottawacitizen.com.
Quebec Liberals say province needs own constitution to affirm ‘who we are’
The Quebec Liberal Party is proposing that the province adopt its own constitution, a project it says will be ‘unifying.’
Quebec gradually recovers from the remnants of Storm Debby
The impact of the heavy rainfall left by Storm Debby was still being felt in many parts of Quebec on Monday, but power is gradually returning to normal.
Sun and cloud in Calgary with potential thunderstorms
Calgary saw sun and cloud to start the day on Monday, with popup thunderstorms expected in the afternoon.
CPKC claps back at rail workers’ strike threat with lockout notice
One of Canada’s two railway titans is clapping back after its workers got the green light to move ahead with a strike in just over a week.
Update 1 – Detectives Investigating Smithville Homicide
Detectives with the Niagara Regional Police Service continue to investigate the death of an adult female in Smithville that occurred on April 26, 2024. Read more…
Toronto driver found sleeping at Ontario police station charged with impaired driving: OPP
An allegedly impaired Toronto driver who was found asleep at the wheel at a police station parking lot north of the city has been charged with impaired driving.
Media Stock Sale: Paramount and Warner Bros Discovery
Media firms that entered Netflix’s (NFLX) market paid a steep price. During the stay-at-home pandemic, they offered cheap subscriptions to lure Netflix customers to alternative services.That era is over.Paramount (PARA) said it would cut 15% of its U.S. workforce on August 8, 2024. This will save $500 million annualized and is part of the Skydance Media cost efficiency plan worth $2 billion in cuts. Skydance’s proposed buyout of PARA stock prevented the stock from falling below $10.00.Speculators may bet that Skydance’s buyout will close. It offered to buy Paramount for $2.4 billion in…
Banff residents head to the polls over pedestrian zone
Banff residents will vote in a plebiscite on Monday to determine if a pedestrian zone on Banff Avenue should continue.
