In an Italian long-term care home in Toronto, about three new non-Italian residents are admitted each month due to government changes to priority rules, leaving them confused and isolated in a setting where they do not speak the language.
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Ballet Kelowna presents revival of Macbeth, Reimagined Through Dance
Calling all ballet lovers and Shakespeare enthusiasts.Ballet Kelowna is bringing back its mesmerizing rendition of Macbeth to the Kelowna Community Theatre on May 3 and 4, 2024, at 7:30 p.m.Following its debut in May 2022, the production, choreographed by Canadian Alysa Pires, promises to ca…
Yordan Alvarez homers twice, Astros shut out Blue Jays again in 8-0 victory
Yordan Alvarez homered twice amd matched his career high with four hits, Cristian Javier and four relievers combined on a one-hitter and the Houston Astros beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-0 on Wednesday night.
Timberwolves beat Raptors 133-85 to push Toronto’s losing streak to 15
Anthony Edwards scored 28 points, Naz Reid added 23 and the Minnesota Timberwolves routed the short-handed Toronto Raptors 133-85 on Wednesday night to move into a tie for first-place in the Western Conference.
Big-O tower to close until summer after fire; Swimming Canada’s Olympic trials affected
The Olympic Stadium tower is being closed down for the summer after a fire broke out at the Montreal landmark last month.
Winnipeg mosque says two people with an axe and knife tried to break in
People at a Winnipeg mosque are still shocked after they say two people tried to break into the building in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Local non-profit raising funds to support mobile dental units on Ukraine’s frontlines
Myrolslav Solon’ko is a Ukrainian dentist who has spent the last two years volunteering on one of several mobile dental vans that travel to the frontlines of the war.
Man wanted for allegedly assaulting Toronto cop turns himself in, police say
A man wanted for allegedly assaulting an officer at a downtown protest over the weekend has surrendered, Toronto police say.
B.C. man linked to global child pornography operation receives conviction
A 34-year-old man from Surrey, B.C. has been convicted of child sexual exploitation following a years-long investigation into a global criminal operation.
Stingers add prominent Alberta pair to ownership group
A prominent entrepreneurial pair of Alberta siblings have joined the ownership group of Edmonton’s pro basketball franchise.