The topics were science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics, but the prevailing message at a recent Brantford STEAM conference was one of hope. Nearly 800 students, 50 staff members from the local school boards, 40 volunteers and 75 guest presenters gathered for the 2024 Vision into the Future conference on May 1, organized by a […]
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Ontario Provincial Police to announce results of child sexual exploitation investigation
Ontario Provincial Police will be releasing details Wednesday of a multi-jurisdictional child sexual exploitation investigation.
Garbage truck rollover near city dump in Kelowna
Police say the truck’s load shifted, resulting in the vehicle rolling over onto its side.
Montreal Canadiens to get fifth overall pick in NHL draft
The Montreal Canadiens retained the fifth pick in the upcoming NHL lottery draft on Tuesday night.
3 Montreal police officers hospitalized after being assaulted downtown
Three police officers were sent to hospital with injuries after a 23-year-old man assaulted them on a downtown street, Montreal police said on Tuesday.
Church volunteer had wallet stolen, cards used fraudulently: Guelph police
The suspect was seen on security video using the stolen cards at downtown businesses.
UBC president says endowment fund doesn’t directly own stocks targeted by protesters
The president of the University of British Columbia says its endowment fund doesn’t directly own any stocks that are the target of divestment demands by pro-Palestinian protesters who have set up an encampment on the Vancouver campus.
York Regional Police detective charged with sexual assault, forcible confinement
A York Regional Police officer has been charged with sexual assault following an investigation.
Downed tree closes Lions Gate Bridge, ‘major delays expected’
Drivers travelling between Vancouver and the North Shore are being warned to expect significant delays as a downed tree led to the closure of the Lions Gate Bridge Tuesday.
Hoping to hit its mark: MTYP launches campaign to ‘expand and renew’ facility
Manitoba Theatre for Young People (MTYP) has launched a multi-million dollar campaign it hopes will keep the stage lights on for future generations.
