Mayors from a dozen big cities across Ontario say they want the province to use the notwithstanding clause to pass legislation that would help them handle encampments and addiction in their communities to ensure their requested measures are ‘implemented in a timely and effective way.’
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New bill banning trans participation in sport dehumanizing: Advocate
A legal expert and trans advocate is raising questions about newly-tabled legislation by the Alberta government that bans transgender women and girls from female sporting divisions.
Saskatoon Poppy Campaign funds support veterans
As November begins, poppies are appearing on jackets across the nation, a long-standing tradition dating back to the First World War.
Calgary theatre company takes on the musical legend of Stephen Sondheim with new take on Into the Woods
A new Calgary community theatre dedicated to providing opportunities for emerging artists is tackling one of the giants of musical theatre.
New thrift store opens at Quartier DIX30
A new second-hand store just opened at Quartier DIX30 on Montreal’s South Shore where shoppers can find coats, kids’ shoes, home decor, and even a Louis Vitton bag.
Graffiti at home of Vancouver mayor follows bomb threat, other alarming incidents
Someone spray-painted graffiti onto the home of Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim on Halloween – marking the latest in a string of incidents targeting the property this year.
Family growing more worried, frustrated as 18-year-old UBC student remains missing
The family of a missing Surrey teen is growing more concerned – and more frustrated with the lack of progress on a police investigation – as the number of days since his disappearance grows.
Firework remnants found at Toronto movie theatre that was evacuated due to fire: TFS
Toronto Fire Services says crews found firework remnants inside of a Scarborough movie theatre after a fire broke out Friday evening.
AI raises questions about copyright
The rise of artificial intelligence technology has unlocked vast creative possibilities while also sparking intense ethical and legal debates. As AI models grow more sophisticated, the question of whether using copyrighted material freely available on the internet for training purposes is fair remains highly contentious. Some argue that training AI on such content is a […]
Measles outbreak in parts of New Brunswick – CTV News Atlantic
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