Author: psheffield

The Paris Olympics are over. And so is a historic Games for Canada.

For his new novel, The Seminarian, Hart Hanson started with a character rather than an incident.

While municipalities across Quebec continue to survey the damage caused by Friday’s rainstorm, is is clear that the amount of rain that fell on Montreal shattered the record for precipitation accumulation in a single day.

The 18th Montreal Pride Festival ends with a bang on Sunday, with the parade starting at 1 p.m. and running along Rene-Levesque Boulevard between Metcalfe Street and Atateken Street.

Over 1,300 students in Leeds, Grenville and Lanark counties facing suspension over incomplete vaccine records  CTV News OttawaSuspension orders given to 1,300 students over immunization records  The Recorder and Times‘The number this year is higher’: Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit issues suspension orders for students without immunization records  Ottawa Valley NewsMore than 14,000 Ottawa schoolchildren have out-of-date vaccine records  CTV News Ottawa

A STARS Air Ambulance was dispatched to the Maskwacis area Saturday night for an emergency involving an 18-year-old man.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. tied a career-best by extending his hit streak to 22 games in the first inning, but Oakland starter Osvaldo Bido was at his best the rest of the way to help the Athletics defeat the Toronto Blue Jays 1-0 on Saturday.

Pacific Assistance Dogs Society (PADS) says the charity is in dire need of more donations.

Canada’s Phil (Wizard) Kim has won the gold medal in men’s breaking at the Paris Olympics.