Police have released video of an armed home invasion in Markham for the second time this week.
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Watchdog calls for B.C. to boost oversight of old-growth forest on Quadra Island
British Columbia’s independent forest-practices watchdog says there’s a risk that a coastal island won’t have enough old-growth trees in the future due to inadequate monitoring of harvesting.
Judge to give verdict in case of Manitoba jail guard accused in death of inmate
A Manitoba judge is expected to deliver his verdict today in the case of a senior corrections officer charged in the death of an inmate.
There’s a $250M plan to upgrade Commonwealth Stadium — but no money to make it happen
A busy few weeks at Commonwealth Stadium has football fans and music lovers wondering if the 46-year-old facility will get a makeover. The city says there’s a plan — but no money.
Two Montreal children struck in separate accidents, prompting calls for greater vigilance
Two close calls have left communities shaken on opposite sides of the city of Montreal. In Ahuntsic, a six-year-old was struck by a school bus driver this morning. In Ville Marie, a three-year-old was hit by an SUV under similar circumstances.
School nutrition program expanded across Manitoba
As kids head back to school for another year, the Manitoba government is making sure none of them go without eating.
Two people taken to hospital with serious injuries after Etobicoke house fire
Two people have been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a fire at a home in Etobicoke on Thursday morning.
Water usage in Calgary drops, but system still strained
Calgarians might be getting the picture when it comes to water conservation as usage dropped a bit on Wednesday.
Toronto-area home sales decline in August, but rate cut could spur activity: board
The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board says home sales in August fell from last year as average home prices edged lower.
Businesses brace as feeder main work closes Trans-Canada again
Once again, a stretch of the Trans-Canada Highway is closing for work on the Bearspaw feeder main and the city is urging people in Calgary as well as impacted surrounding communities to conserve water after another day above the threshold.
