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The mother and grandmother of the 10-month-old girl who died at a daycare center in Ste-Brigitte-de-Laval in 2018 said the child was “farting on fire” the day before her death. • Read also: End of the run in the United States for a dangerous escapee, his accomplice guardian died The mother and grandmother of the […]

The Ottawa Senators will be picking seventh overall in the 2022 NHL draft. The Sens had a 6.5 per cent chance of getting the first draft pick in the lottery, which was held Tuesday evening. General Manager Pierre Dorion said the team is happy with its spot in the draft. “We’re happy to add another […]

Article content Lip syncing, confetti cannons and mile-high stilettos — sounds like a party. Article content A diverse collection of drag performers, from kings to queens and everything in between, will be in Windsor next month for the city’s first Drag Lip Sync Battle Royale. “Drag entertainers of every color of the rainbow embody so […]

Ukraine said Tuesday it would cut off the flow of gas through a transit point that supplies nearly a third of the fuel piped from Russia to Europe via Ukraineand blamed Moscow for the move. Ukraine it has remained one of the main transit routes for Russian gas to Europe, even after the invasion of […]

After its construction began in May 2020, the project of the Elevated Trolleybus It already has 94% progress, so it is expected that this year it will be able to start operations, precisely in June, capital authorities announced. At a press conference, the head of government, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, explained that the Elevated Trolleybus is […]

The aftermath of a tornado can be devastating, which is why a recent report by the Northern Tornadoes Project showed most of Canada’s twisters arrived with no tornado warning is raising eyebrows. “The results were not exactly impressive,” said Dr. David Sills, executive director with Western University’s Northern Tornadoes Project. A study of the last […]

Greater Sudbury is hosting a battery electric vehicle conference in just over two weeks to spark conversations about electric vehicles.

Alberta’s top court said Tuesday that the federal government’s environmental impact law is unconstitutional and Ottawa almost immediately announced its plan to appeal. The Alberta Court of Appeal’s strongly worded opinion said the Impact Assessment Act is an “existential threat” to the division of powers guaranteed by the Constitution and has taken a “wrecking ball” […]

One year ago, Brian Gillespie beat the odds and left the hospital after a grievous three-month fight with COVID-19. The Barrie man survived a 45-day coma, a heart attack, and his lungs collapsing four times for a second chance at life. “I was very optimistic leaving the hospital because, in a very short amount of […]

Mounties were at the scene of a fatal single-vehicle crash northeast of Edmonton late Tuesday afternoon. At least one person was killed and others were “seriously injured” in a crash on North South Road in Saddle Lake Cree Nation, police said. “RCMP anticipate being on scene for several hours while officers investigate this tragic incident.” […]

She risked her life, was strip-searched by Russian soldiers and constantly feared being pulled aside and raped. And still, Alina Beskrovna says she believes she had it “very easy” getting out of Ukraine.  Beskrovna and her mother were among the hundreds, maybe even thousands of people from Mariupol, who took shelter in underground bunkers when the Russians started bombarding the strategic […]

The Argentine government advanced increases for the monthly minimum wage to 45,540 pesos (about $389.5) from next June and to 47,850 pesos from August, the economy ministry said on Tuesday. The next increase represents 16.95% compared to the current wage floor of 38,940 pesos, at a time when strong inflationary pressure hits the purchasing power […]

Property owners in the north are joining a movement to avoid cutting the grass this month so pollinators can do their work.

Breadcrumb Trail Links quebec Local News More ministerial power “goes against the very principles of academic freedom,” a teachers’ association added as consultations on the bill began. Author of the article: The Canadian Press Caroline Plante Danielle McCann, Quebec’s minister of higher education. Photo by Paul Chiasson /The Canadian Pressfiles Article content QUEBEC — Bill […]

The new president of the Ontario Medical Association says the region needs more support when it comes to mental health and addictions.

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Companies participating in the program are Tim Hortons, Starbucks, A&W Canada and McDonald’s Canada. FILE PHOTO: A Starbucks customer drinks from a disposable cup. Photo by Jason Payne /PNG Article content Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart and Return-It are set to launch collecting stations Wednesday around the city in a […]

Breadcrumb Trail Links politics Publishing date: May 10, 2022 • 24 minutes ago • 2 minute read • Join the conversation Children’s Services Minister Rebecca Schulz. Photo by Chris Schwarz /Government of Alberta Article content Children’s Services Minister Rebecca Schulz is dismissing a report that projects Alberta’s two biggest cities won’t hit federal child care […]

Invest WindsorEssex president and CEO Stephen MacKenzie wasn’t thrilled to hear LG Chem canceled plans to visit Windsor-Essex County on May 3. “The latest official word is that we were removed from consideration,” he said. According to MacKenzie a $2.5 billion investment by LG Chem was derailed after the Ministry of Economic Development, Job creation […]

There were renewed protests in Sudbury on Tuesday by health care workers upset by the province’s cap on salary increases.

A new adventure park is set to open in the 1000 Islands, and it’s not for the faint of heart, taking guests up high among the trees. Treetop Trekking welcomes those who are looking for a challenge. “We’ve got bridges, we’ve got balance logs, and of course zip lines are mixed in too, so that’s […]

17-year-old cyclist Ethan Powell has rode his way from rookie to rock star in just two years. “I thought it was just going to be for fun, a little casual thing to get some exercise,” the young Waterloo cyclist said of his career. “But I am really happy with where it’s gone.” After impressive result […]

BC will likely see a spike in COVID-19 infections in the fall but the province’s top doctor says she doesn’t anticipate bringing back restrictions. In an update Tuesday, Dr. Bonnie Henry said health officials are already anticipating what might come with colder weather and the next cold and flu season. “I think we’re going to […]

A councilor is demanding answers about why a private company was allowed to pursue plans to build a high-end restaurant on the grounds of Casa Loma, without the city consulting the public or council about how the proposal would affect the historic landmark. The site at issue is the north complex of Toronto’s century-old hilltop […]

One of the priority fields with which the federal government wants Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) reactivate the national extraction, Pokche, in shallow waters, will increase its production and activities in contrast to the original plans, as approved on Tuesday by the governing body of the National Hydrocarbons Commission (CNH). The modification to the program raises the […]

The pandemic changed the way many companies had to do business as they switched to online sales or curbside pick-up, and there is a concern it has led to an increase in retail fraud. According to a recent study by LexisNexis on the true cost of fraud, Canadian retail fraud is up about 15 per […]

Breadcrumb Trail Links Columnists Publishing date: May 10, 2022 • 1 minute ago • 3 minute read • 109 Comments Naomi Sayers. Photo by SUPPLIED /TORONTO SUN Article content Following an exclusive report in the Toronto Sun, Sudbury-area high school student, Aidan Kallioinen, has been told he will not be permitted to run as a […]

A Calgary company is celebrating the Flames’ playoff run with the introduction of a new ice cream flavor in the team’s honor. Foothills Creamery is selling a new frozen treat inspired by the company’s Cinnamalt Swirl soft serve, which has been sold at the Scotiabank Saddledome for decades. “The Cinnamalt Swirl is a staple […]

A Manitoba brother and sister duo have been honored by their school for pitching in to protect their friends’ home from rising floodwaters. Avery, 11, and Natalie Friesen, 8, spent two afternoons filling sandbags to keep water away from their friends’ home near Rosenort, Man. The family was evacuated to Winnipeg, Man. and called for […]

Earlier this week, Edmonton-Griesbach’s MP demanded answers from an oil and gas industry representative on whether companies intend to cough up an estimated $253 million owed to rural communities in Alberta. The NDP MP, Blake Desjarlais, went on the offensive during a natural resources committee study on creating a fair and equitable energy transition for […]