2 hours ago Keith Gerein: Cartmell's candidacy signals the start to a fractious year on Edmonton civic finances

There is still much to shake out over the next 10 months, but Cartmell's candidacy gets the campaign off and running in a certain direction. It's now a wait on Sohi to determine the next turn of the race

Culture

3 hours ago Quebecer, 81, sentenced to life in prison for killing ailing wife ’out of love’

LAVAL, Que. — An 81-year-old Quebec man said Friday he killed his ailing wife out of love and compassion, as he was sentenced to serve at least 10 years and six months in prison for her murder. Gilles Brassard told reporters on the way into the courtroom in a Montreal suburb that he couldn’t stand […]

Events

3 hours ago First Nation considers legal options as B.C. approves mining permit ’without consent’

The mine is on the nation's territory in central B.C. and it issued a statement earlier this month calling for the project to be halted until the nation had given its consent.

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3 hours ago Woman accused in drowning of girl at Alberta lake had been under house arrest

Mary Quinn, 35, is charged with failing to provide the necessaries of life after the girl was found dead last month at Wabamun Lake, west of Edmonton

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3 hours ago Flames shoot through roof of east London home as firefighters battle blaze

Firefighters battle a blaze at a home in east London that they said had extended into a neighbouring house.

Events

3 hours ago First Nation considers legal options as B.C. approves mining permit ‘without consent’

VANCOUVER — The Xatśull First Nation says it is “disappointed” that British Columbia’s Mines Ministry has granted an operating permit for the Cariboo Gold Mine without meeting its leadership or obtaining the nation’s consent. The mine is on the nation’s territory in central B.C. and it issued a statement earlier this month calling for the […]

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3 hours ago Judge delays Trump hush money sentencing in order to decide where case should go now

NEW YORK — A judge confirmed Friday that President-elect Donald Trump won’t be sentenced this month in his hush money case, instead setting a schedule for prosecutors and his lawyers to expand on their ideas about what to do next. Amid a flurry of filings in the case since Trump’s election win this month, it […]

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4 hours ago Pizza Nova earns Best Pizza in Toronto Star Readers’ Choice Awards for a sixth consecutive year

Ontario’s favourite family-owned pizza franchise earns Diamond recognition for quality, flavour and consistency Toronto, Nov. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pizza Nova, Ontario’s beloved pizza franchise for over 60 years, has been named the 2024 Diamond Winner for the best pizza in the Greater Toronto Area in the Toronto Star Readers’ Choice Awards. This recognition […]

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5 hours ago FT Portfolios Canada Co. Announces Cash Distributions for its Exchange Traded Funds

TSX: FUD, FSL & ETP Cboe CA: FJFB & SDVD TORONTO, Nov. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FT Portfolios Canada Co. (“First Trust Canada”) is pleased to announce cash distributions for its Exchange Traded Funds (“First Trust ETFs”) listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and Cboe Canada for the month ending November 30, 2024. The […]

Economics

5 hours ago Woman accused in drowning of girl at Wabamun Lake had been under house arrest

There is a court-ordered publication ban on identifying the child but not on details from Wednesday's hearing in provincial court in Stony Plain, Alta.

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