When Bernard Morissette got a call from Loto-Quebec on Sept. 18 and was asked if he was sitting down, he had no idea what was coming his way.
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MPP Michael Ford announces leave of absence from cabinet
Michael Ford, Ontario’s minister of citizenship and multiculturalism, says he is taking a leave of absence from cabinet to prioritize his health.
‘A really nice surprise’: Airdrie man wins $1M on Lotto 6-49
An Airdrie man says he was having his morning coffee when he discovered he had won $1 million.
Toronto District School Board reviewing field trip policy after students end up at protest
A field trip aimed at educating Toronto students about the plight of a northern Ontario First Nation ended with them taking part in a protest where pro-Palestinian slogans were shouted.
Police searching for missing man
Provincial police are seeking the public’s help as they search for a young man reported missing Friday morning in Kemptville. The Ontario Provincial Police said a missing person search was currently underway in the Town of Kemptville and the surrounding Municipality of North Grenville. Shortly after 7:30 a.m., the OPP’s Grenville County detachment received a report […]
Shots fired at a home in Candiac during the night
Shots were fired at a home in Candiac, Montérégie, on Montreal’s South Shore early Friday morning.
Quebec Liberals announce candidate for the Terrebonne byelection
Although its chances of winning the byelection in Terrebonne are very slim, the Quebec Liberal Party (PLQ) has already chosen its candidate. The candidate is Virginie Bouchard, president of the Lanaudière Regional Council for the party.
ANALYSIS: New Winnipeg Jets coach Scott Arniel up to the job
It also doesn’t hurt that Scott Arniel knows Winnipeg. Playing and coaching here in three leagues makes him understand what hockey means to a passionate, hardcore hockey town.
Kananaskis council planning fireguards to protect from wildfire threat
Kananaskis Improvement District is planning to build fireguards to help shield area housing and infrastructure from wildfire.
Habitat for Humanity builder clocks 1,000 volunteer hours in two years’ time
A Winnipeg man is celebrating an impressive milestone working with Habitat for Humanity.
