2 h. ago He escaped a watery grave and now Susai Jesu is a new archbishop

"I know the Lord calls the weak to basically make them strong."

Other

11 h. ago WARMINGTON: It doesn’t get any more despicable than stealing from the dead

'The accused often stole necklaces and other jewelry that contained human remains, which were discarded'

Events

3 d. ago Seal escapes hunting orcas by jumping onto photographer’s boat in dramatic video

One clever harbour seal managed to save its own life after it was chased by a pod of at least 8 orcas.

Other

4 d. ago N.W.T. residential school grave exhumed, child’s remains repatriated to family

The grave of a residential school victim was exhumed, and the child's remains were returned to her home community. Five-year-old Alma Beaulieu died at St Joseph's school in 1944.

Society

4 d. ago Lorrie Matheson on a Mission to Inglewood 12 years in the making

Lorrie Matheson wrote the song Something or Someone in 1989. He was barely in his 20s at the time and had decided to move from Calgary to Vernon, B.C. “on a whim.” It was penned on a Greyhound bus while en route. Something or Someone is about escape, a common enough theme for restless and […]

Society

5 d. ago «Pour l’histoire, la culture, l’atmosphère»: Montréal, la ville préférée d'Anze Kopitar

Le dernier match en carrière au Centre Bell d’Anze Kopitar va rester gravé dans sa mémoire à tout jamais.

Economics

8 d. ago This Ontario destination feels like you've walked into a movie scene during the holidays

If a winter road trip is on your docket this year, then the picturesque Ontario city of Stratford is a good candidate to pay a visit before the festive season officially comes to an end.Stratford, known for its arts and culture, transforms into a scene straight out of the movies around this time of year. The city's twinkling lights and seasonal decor, paired with quaint shops and restaurants in historic storefronts, make for a scenic downtown core that, in many places, looks like the set of a Hallmark holiday movie.Add in a giant Christmas tree right in the middle of the seasonal hustle and bustle, and Stratford is a charming option for visitors looking for a nearby escape offering some seasonal charm in the winter months. Visitors can shop for artisanal and handcrafted goods from local vendors while sipping festive drinks from local cafes, and explore a variety of events and activities animating the surrounding area all season long.Among the many activa...

Society

1 week ago Une conductrice perd la vie dans un horrible accident de la route en Montérégie

Une conductrice a succombé à ses horribles blessures après un grave accident de la route survenue vendredi en fin d’après-midi, à La Présentation.

Events

1 week ago Saskatchewan government introduces Cyberstalking and Coercive Control Act

Sask. government introduced legislation to protect domestic violence victims. The Cyberstalking and Coercive Control Act is aimed at helping victims escape sooner and more often.

Politics

1 week ago Last monkey on the loose after Mississippi highway crash is captured after being spotted by resident

HEIDELBERG, Miss. (AP) — The last monkey on the loose among several that escaped after a Mississippi highway crash has been found and captured, authorities said Thursday. A resident who lives near the crash site called authorities to report the animal’s location and it was then “successfully recovered,” the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and […]

Events

1 week ago C’est pas fin, mais tellement pas grave de huer Samuel Montembeault

Dans les années 30 et 40, les partisans mécontents garrochaient de vieux légumes sur la glace pour afficher leur mécontentement.

Other

2 w. ago Mother shoots, kills escaped research monkey to ‘protect’ her children

'I shot at it and it just stood there, and I shot again, and he backed up, and that’s when he fell,' said Mississippi mother Jessica Bond Ferguson.

Events

2 w. ago Stone farmhouse surrounded by lush Ontario forest hits market for $3.5 million

Toronto in the fall is lovely, but out in the countryside, it's pure magic.If you've ever dreamed of escaping the city for a country home that still feels refined and modern, this Mono Township retreat might just make you want to trade your Presto card for hiking boots.That is, if you can find your way through the forest.Built in 1900, the original stone farmhouse is rich in Ontario history — but thanks to a stunning modern addition completed about eight years ago, it now blends old-world charm with all the comforts of contemporary living.The kitchen. "The addition houses the kitchen, dining, and great room," said realtor Carolyn Scime, who's listing the property.The views from the great room. "It has a real indoor/outdoor feel. The large glass sliding doors all open up and the pool and patio area feel like an extension of the home."The bright and airy great room. The new wing's great room is the shows...

Economics

2 w. ago ‘Aggressive’ monkeys escape from overturned truck on Mississippi highway

HEIDELBERG, Miss. — Monkeys being transported on a Mississippi highway escaped captivity Tuesday after the truck carrying them overturned, according to law enforcement. All but one of the escaped monkeys were killed, the Jasper County Sheriff’s Department said in a post on Facebook, warning that the monkeys were “aggressive.” It is not clear how many […]

Transport

2 w. ago Arrêt Jordan dans un dossier d’homicide involontaire d’un bébé de huit mois

La justice dénonce des délais «déraisonnables» au Nunavik, particulièrement pour une accusation aussi grave.

Events

3 w. ago Amy Hamm: Not even parents can escape the speech police at B.C. schools

One district banned a mother from school grounds because she criticized a teacher's Progress Pride shirt. It's part of a bigger pattern

Society

3 w. ago Une collision importante entre un véhicule et un cycliste fait un blessé grave à Princeville

La vie d’un septuagénaire serait menacée après un violent impact.

Economics

3 w. ago Video captures thieves escaping after Louvre Museum jewel heist

The footage shows two suspects on a cherry picker as the basket slowly lowers to the ground outside of the world’s most-visited museum.

Other

3 w. ago Wildfire fighters, evacuees call on feds to restore funds for equipment, training

OTTAWA — When Jennifer Saulnier fled her home with her dog in Tantallon, N.S., in May 2023, her phone started buzzing as she sat in stalled traffic. Her home monitoring system alerted her first to a window break, then smoke, then fire. Five minutes after “narrowly escaping” from her driveway, she said, her house was […]

Events

4 w. ago «Beau Dommage. C’est ben gravé dans ma mémoire»: la somme des parties

Une musicographie complète du groupe retrace 50 ans de musique, d’amitié et de mémoire collective.

Culture