91 m. ago Official in New York town shot lost DoorDash driver seeking directions, State Police say

John Reilly, the highway superintendent in Chester, was charged with first degree assault and criminal possession of a firearm

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3 h. ago Le gouvernement Trump veut priver Harvard de financement fédéral

Donald Trump accuse d’antisémitisme Harvard et d’autres universités américaines de renom.

Politics

3 h. ago Lake Okanagan Resort condo owners left in limbo after West Kelowna, B.C fire

Frustrated by the lack of action, Ormiston questions why the government isn’t stepping in to force the resort owners to restore utilities.

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3 h. ago CRIME SCENE: Toronto man charged after shots fired last month in York

A 30-year-old Toronto man is facing gun and drug charges after a firearm was discharged in the York area. Toronto Police said that officers responded to a person with a gun call April 24 in the Weston Rd.-Jane St. area, where the accused allegedly discharged a firearm into the air before fleeing. Police identified a […]

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4 h. ago Liberal who lost by 77 votes in Windsor riding files for judicial recount

The margin of victory for the Conservative candidate is seven votes short of Elections Canada's threshold for triggering an automatic recount, Irek Kusmierczyk says

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4 h. ago Gatineau man faces several charges, including pointing a firearm

Just after 10:30 p.m. on April 13, police were called to a residence on Dumas Street in the Hull sector

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5 h. ago Calgary crews scramble to contain brush fire in city’s southwest

Firefighters were forced to call for additional resources Monday morning as they scrambled to contain a fire burning in heavy brush north of the Shaganappi Point golf course.

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5 h. ago Claims Process Concluded in City of Leduc Workplace Harassment Class Action Lawsuit

CALGARY, Alberta — Burnett, Duckworth & Palmer LLP (BD&P) announced today that the claims process for the class action lawsuit against The City of Leduc has now concluded. The class action sought damages for women who worked at the City of Leduc between 2002 and 2023 and who had suffered sexual assault, sexual harassment, and […]

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6 h. ago Paramedic suspected fatal UVic call was more serious than 911 report

Paramedic, firefighter, police officer testify at coroner's inquest for UVic student Sidney McIntyre-Starko, 18, who died of a drug overdose

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6 h. ago ‘We stand by our pricing’: Canada’s Wonderland responds to hidden fee allegations

The Competition Bureau sued Canada’s Wonderland over alleged drip pricing, claiming the park misleads customers by not showing full prices up front.

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7 h. ago Court appoints law firm to represent Hudson’s Bay workers, retirees

TORONTO — An Ontario judge has decided which law firm will represent employees in the Hudson’s Bay creditor protection case. An endorsement filed by judge Peter Osborne on Monday named Ursel Phillips Fellows Hopkinson LLP as representative counsel to the faltering department store’s more than 9,000 employees and 3,000 retirees. The decision puts an end […]

Society

8 h. ago Multiple grassfires prompt closure of pathways south of Bow River

The fires have since been contained and crews are on scene cleaning up and investigating the cause

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9 h. ago Fired New Brunswick professor files lawsuit against Crandall University in Moncton

A professor who in 2023 was fired from a faith-based university for alleged sexual harassment has filed a lawsuit claiming wrongful dismissal, defamation and privacy breaches.

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9 h. ago Wisconsin high school teacher accused of having sex with student in parking lot

A former Wisconsin high school teacher faces charges after being accused of having sex with a student in a high school parking lot. Rebecca Ryan, 43, of Neenah, Wisc. — about an hour from Green Bay — taught at Appleton West High School when a criminal complaint was filed against her, according to a report […]

Society

10 h. ago Olympic swim great Gary Hall Jr. awarded 10 medals to replace those destroyed in L.A. fires

After all his Olympic medals were destroyed in the Los Angeles fires, swimming great Gary Hall Jr. set an unexpected record replacing them at IOC headquarters Monday. Ten Olympic medals awarded to one athlete on the same day. “I’ll do a better job of taking care of these,” Hall Jr. quipped receiving the new set […]

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10 h. ago Barstool Sports founder says he will send customers behind antisemitic sign to tour Auschwitz

PHILADELPHIA —Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy said he will send two customers to tour a former Nazi concentration camp after they allegedly engaged in antisemitic behaviour at a Barstool pub in Philadelphia. One of the customers is a Temple University student who was put on interim suspension by the school. A video posted online showed […]

Sport

10 h. ago Alarms will blare across Canada this week for emergency alert system test

Don't be surprised if your phone suddenly goes off — Canada will be conducting its emergency alert system test nationwide this week.According to the website, Alert Ready was created to deliver "critical and potentially life-saving alerts to Canadians through television, radio, and LTE-connected and compatible wireless devices." Alerts can be issued for life-threatening situations such as tornadoes, fires, or AMBER alerts.A release states that the emergency alert test is also meant to increase public awareness about the system and to spark discussions about emergency preparedness.The system is scheduled to conduct a test on Wednesday, May 7, and will occur at the following times:Alberta — 1:55 p.m. MDTBritish Columbia — 1:55 p.m. PDTManitoba — 1:55 p.m. CDTNew Brunswick — 10:55 a.m. ADTNewfoundland & Labrador — 10:45 a.m. NDTNorthwest Territories — 9:55 a.m. MDTNova Scotia — 1:55 p.m. ADTNunavut &md...

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11 h. ago How individuals grasp an object may offer simpler diagnosis for autism spectrum disorder

Toronto, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Getting a timely diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder is a major challenge, but new research out of York University shows that how young adults, and potentially children, grasp objects could offer a simpler way to diagnose someone on the autism spectrum. The team, part of an international collaboration, […]

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12 h. ago States sue Trump administration for blocking the development of wind energy

A coalition of state attorneys general filed a lawsuit Monday against President Donald Trump’s attempt to stop the development of wind energy. Attorneys general from 17 states and Washington, D.C., are challenging an e xecutive order Trump signed during his first day in office, pausing approvals, permits and loans for all wind energy projects both […]

Politics

13 h. ago 14 children arrested in U.K. after missing boy dies in industrial fire

Eleven boys and three girls between the ages of 11 and 14 were arrested on suspicion of manslaughter.

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