At the last Gananoque council meeting, Mayor John Beddows discussed his motion to hold a planning, information and public input session to discuss the town’s physician incentive planning. The session will be held at the Lou Jeffries, Gananoque and TLTI Recreation Centre on Oct. 29. “I know that access to medical services is a concern […]
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1 person in custody after man stabbed in Scarborough
A man has been hospitalized following a stabbing in Scarborough Wednesday evening.
WATCH | Montreal’s new pro women’s soccer team now has its name and logo
The team will be known as Roses FC and will compete alongside five teams from across Canada in the Northern Super League (NSL). There are still some unknowns about the club, including who will play for them and where they will play.
Police identify man stabbed to death in parking lot of west Toronto restaurant
Police have identified a man who died after being stabbed earlier this month in Toronto’s west end.
Man charged with arson following Calgary townhome explosion still in hospital
Calgary police say more charges are expected against a man accused of intentionally starting a fire that caused an explosion in northeast Calgary over the weekend.
Supreme Court of Canada reserves decision in case of Sask. jail policy
The Justices of Canada’s Supreme Court are deliberating a case brought forward by the John Howard Society of Saskatchewan, challenging practices by the province’s correctional system.
Overcapacity: Saskatoon ER worker says ‘people would die’ waiting for care in the event of a disaster
Healthcare workers rallied outside St. Paul’s Hospital in Saskatoon Wednesday, advocating for better conditions in emergency rooms.
Families of young people who are on a recovery journey get support in Kelowna with new program
Parents and caregivers of Kelowna youth struggling with substance use are getting a new resource.The Bridge Youth and Family Services announced it’s introducing a "families for adolescent recovery" program to Kelowna, offering support and education for parents and caregivers of youth w…
B.C. wildlife group offers $1,000 reward after dead black bears found without paws
The British Columbia Conservation Officer Service says it is investigating after the bodies of two black bears with their paws removed were found in a Fraser Valley river.
Youth violence in Kelowna not the norm, mayor says
Kelowna’s mayor is asking people to let the legal process unfold as needed in the aftermath of a violent teen swarming that gained widespread attention in recent weeks."As a father, I can only imagine the pain and distress that the victim and her family are feeling at this time," he sa…