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Changes to ambulance routes raises concerns for residents on Montreal’s South Shore
A new directive from the Quebec health ministry for ambulances serving the South Shore of Montreal is raising alarm bells as some residents are now being redirected to emergency rooms much further away.
Off-duty paramedic honoured after rescuing injured police officer during snowstorm
What started as a quick run to the grocery store turned into a heroic moment for one Simcoe County paramedic when he was off duty earlier this year.
Holidaying on Indigenous land
June Day is renamed no thanks to Tom Davis. A questionable debate about parking relief. Minor sport, major expense. Trash is a symptom of a bigger problem.
Schneider’s two-run walkoff homer in 14th inning gives Jays a 5-3 win over Pirates
Davis Schneider hit a two-run homer in the 14th inning to give the Toronto Blue Jays a 5-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday at Rogers Centre.
No bias found in Calgary homicide investigation that saw wrongful charges laid against young brothers
An independent review by the RCMP found a Calgary police investigation that resulted in the wrongful charging of a pair of brothers in relation to a homicide was “legally compliant, reasonable, ethical and carried out without inappropriate influence or bias.”
Trudeau endorses proposal outlined by Biden to wind down Israel-Hamas war
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is endorsing a proposal put forward by U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday that seeks to bring about the end of the Israel-Hamas war.
Mounties respond after shots fired in Maple Ridge, B.C.
Police in Metro Vancouver are responding to reports of gunfire in the suburban city of Maple Ridge.
Parkette to be renamed in honour of mother killed by stray bullet in Leslieville
An east-end parkette in Toronto will officially be renamed Saturday in honour of woman who was killed by a stray bullet in Leslieville last summer.
Two men charged in connection with five linked shootings in Peel Region that left three dead
Two people have been charged in connection with five linked shootings across Peel Region last year that left three people dead.
