Officials in southeast Saskatchewan are warning residents of a “fast-moving wildfire” that destroyed some minor structures and threatened several homes on Star Blanket Cree Nation and Little Black Bear First Nation.
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Former BOLO most wanted fugitive pleads guilty in relation to fatal shooting
The Crown has indicated it will be seeking a 10-year sentence for Mohamud Farah and a six-year sentence for Michael Bebee in connection with the death of Shamar Powell-Flowers.
Joanna Stern is not a robot, but she lived with them
My guest today is longtime friend of the show Joanna Stern. You all know Joanna: she is the former senior personal technology columnist for The Wall Street Journal, a former Decoder guest host, one of my cofounders here at The Verge, and also just one of my very closest friends.I mention that because Joanna just left that lofty perch at The Journal to start her own media company called New Things. She’s starting with her new book about AI, called I Am Not a Robot, which is out this week on May 12th. You’ll hear us reference the fact that she and I have been talking about her big move…
TikTok is letting UK users pay to remove ads
TikTok is preparing to roll out a paid, ad-free version of its app in the UK. The new subscription announced today will be available to users over 18 “over the coming months,” according to TikTok’s announcement, and will cost £3.99 (about $5.40) per month. In exchange for that, TikTok will remove ads from the user’s feed, and promises to not use their data for undefined “advertising purposes”.This “pay or consent” model is likely in response to the UK’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other privacy laws that forbid companies from harvesting personal data for advertising…
Lewis Capaldi plays impromptu set in Vancouver pub – Vancouver Is Awesome
Lewis Capaldi plays impromptu set in Vancouver pub Vancouver Is Awesome
Game 4 in photos: It’s the Ottawa Charge and the Boston Fleet at the CTC
Ottawa Citizen photographer Tony Caldwell was at the Canadian Tire Centre for the big game Sunday afternoon.
Ward shakeups, former councillors fuel early London election intrigue
From returning politicians to new challengers, races begin to form.
Ottawa man, 42, charged with sexual assaults
The allegations involving a child in 2013 and two adults in 2025. Police investigators say there could be more victims around Ottawa.
Home and garden: Rhubarb is an absolute spring delight
Easy-to-grow perennial is relatively trouble-free when it comes to pests and diseases
ASIRT investigating after Calgary police dog bites teen girl
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team is investigating after a police dog bit a 16-year-old girl during a break-and-enter investigation at a school in Calgary’s southwest.