Chatham-Kent Arts and Culture Network has won municipal funding via the Hydro One Reserve to continue its community mission. The network, which works to expand the arts locally, will get $25,000 a year for three years at no cost to taxpayers. “We are grateful to Mayor Darrin Canniff and the municipality . . . for […]
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City investigating after dead fish found floating in High Park pond
The City of Toronto is investigating after a large number of dead fish were found floating in Grenadier Pond in High Park.
A New ‘Modern Indian’ Concept from the Women Behind Acorn and Vij’s is Coming to Main Street
The light and airiness of the space’s former inhabitant (The Arbor) has taken a 180-degree turn with a rich colour palette featuring greens and greys, and plenty of dark wood, to embody its new identity as Lila.
More funding needed for child welfare
Protecting the region’s most vulnerable children has become increasingly more difficult in recent years due to inadequate funding to the child welfare sector, the local children’s aid society says. Family and Children’s Services of Lanark, Leeds and Grenville says they are facing a series of challenges due to a lack of provincial funding in recent […]
Montreal bakers putting on a bake sale for children in Gaza
A group of Montreal bakers is getting together to put on a bake sale to raise money for children in Gaza.
Man seriously injured in Bridle Path shooting: Toronto police
A man sustained serious injuries after a shooting in the city’s Bridle Path neighbourhood overnight, police say.
Vehicle burns in parking lot off Lakeshore Road
Kelowna firefighters are mopping up after a car fire off Lakeshore Road.The vehicle burned in the parking lot of the old Mission Meats at Lakeshore Road and Lexington Drive.Crews were called to the fire at roughly 3 p.m. after a worker of a neighbouring office building looked out the window …
Kendrick Lamar and Drake gave us an epic hip-hop beef. Here’s what you need to know
Two of hip-hop’s biggest stars have beef and people are taking sides.
Manitoba Court of Appeal dismisses Peter Nygard’s appeal of extradition order
The Manitoba Court of Appeal has dismissed Peter Nygard’s application for a judicial review of an order to extradite the former fashion mogul to the United States, where he faces sex trafficking and racketeering charges.
