Yordan Alvarez had a solo home run and two RBI doubles as the Houston Astros rolled past the Toronto Blue Jays 9-2 on Wednesday.
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Officer with Toronto police’s Drug Squad facing impaired driving, drug possession charges
A plainclothes officer with the Toronto Police Service’s Drug Squad has been charged after another Toronto area police service alleged he was found driving while impaired and in possession of illicit drugs.
Travel agents urge vacationers to purchase insurance as forecast calls for ferocious hurricane season
As Hurricane Beryl churns through the Caribbean, levelling coastal communities, Global Affairs Canada has issued a travel advisory for areas already devastated – and those in the path of the storm.
‘It was empty’: Co-op stores deal with cyberattack affecting supply
Shoppers who frequent Co-op stores in Saskatoon and the area may have to shop around to get what they need because of limited supply due to a cyberattack.
Winnipeg residents voice concerns over safety due to homeless encampments
Some residents in a south Winnipeg neighbourhood are voicing concerns over safety and security in their community due to a recurring homeless encampment.
B.C.’s online portal to combat ‘bad faith’ evictions will go live this month
The B.C. government says a new online portal launching this month will combat bad-faith evictions made by landlords who falsely claim to be putting a property to “personal use,” only to increase rent on the unit.
Head of Pride Toronto says he’s disappointed protest stopped parade
The executive director of Pride Toronto says he is “very disappointed” that pro-Palestinian protesters forced Sunday’s annual parade to be cut short, arguing that meeting their demands would deprive the city’s LGBTQ+ community of essential support.
Winnipeg snow clearing has gone over budget for last decade: report
The City of Winnipeg has exceeded its snow clearing budget every year for the past decade.
Hercules to fly over residence to mark Winnipeggers’ 100th birthday
A gigantic celebration for a giant birthday is planned in south Winnipeg Wednesday, and will feature a flyover from the Royal Canadian Air Force.
RCAF to fly over 100-year-old Winnipeg veteran’s home
Weather permitting, the Royal Canadian Air Force will fly a CC-13oH Hercules aircraft over the home of a Winnipeg veteran Wednesday afternoon.
