2 h. ago Blaine Hyggen touts experience while seeking 2nd term as Lethbridge’s mayor

First elected as Lethbridge's mayor in 2021, Blaine Hyggen is running for a second term and the incumbent says his resume speaks for itself.

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3 h. ago Walmex Names Barrientos New CEO After Sudden Caride Resignation

Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB, the local unit of the US retailer, named Cristian Barrientos as its new chief executive officer, two months after Ignacio Caride unexpectedly resigned from the top job for personal reasons.

Transport

3 h. ago Martinez Ferrada promises police body cameras, more métro constables in Montreal

While crime in Montreal isn't worse than in other large cities, she said, there's been a deterioration in the public's sense of security.

Events

4 h. ago Des peines avec sursis pour Lich et Barber, chefs du Convoi de la liberté

Ils ont été reconnus coupables de méfait pour leur rôle dans le mouvement de protestation.

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6 h. ago «Les gars qui n’ont pas de pression se trouvent souvent en bas du classement» : Nicolas Roy n’a pas peur du marché de Toronto

Mercredi soir, lorsque la rondelle tombera sur la glace de l’aréna Scotiabank, un nouveau chapitre du livre des Maple Leafs s’amorcera.

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7 h. ago 'I knew what he had done': Martinez Ferrada defends handling of candidate despite his vulgar posts

Ensemble Montréal mayoral candidate says she finally decided to expel Alexandre Giasson after receiving new information from a source she didn't identify.

Culture

7 h. ago Classes cancelled at Conestoga college campus amid support workers’ strike

An Ontario college says all on-campus classes and activities are cancelled today as striking support staff continue to hold rallies at several colleges across the province. Conestoga College says its Doon campus in Kitchener, Ont., is closed to all vehicle traffic and in-person classes and activities are suspended. The college says that’s because of “large-scale” […]

Society

7 h. ago Ottawa, Ontario urge each other to help Marineland’s belugas amid euthanasia threat

The federal and Ontario governments are urging each other to help 30 belugas at Marineland, which has threatened to euthanize the whales if the park does not receive emergency funds from Ottawa. The federal government should reconsider its position after denying Marineland permits to move the belugas to an aquarium in China, Premier Doug Ford […]

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8 h. ago Ottawa, Ontario urge each other to help Marineland’s 30 belugas amid euthanasia threat

Governments are urging each other to help 30 belugas at Marineland, which has threatened to euthanize the whales if the park does not receive emergency funds from Ottawa.

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8 h. ago Smithers, B.C. spending almost $400,000 on private security, safety upgrades at homeless camp

Following ongoing disorder and repeated fires, council recently approved spending up to $234,000 per year for private security to monitor the camp.

Economics

9 h. ago La majorité des conducteurs à Québec et à Lévis ignorent la priorité piétonne

À peine 30% ont cédé le passage lors d’un comptage effectué par Accès transports viables.

Politics

9 h. ago Nova Scotia offers emergency financial support for Lake George wildfire evacuees

The province says 353 properties have been evacuated due to the wildfire in Kings County. Funding will be given to those with proof of residency within the evacuation zone area.

Events

9 h. ago Breaking Barriers in Breast Cancer Care: Ontario Leads the Way

Breast Cancer Canada Applauds the Province’s Commitment to Timely Access and Life-Changing Treatments TORONTO — Breast Cancer Canada commends the Ontario government for its ongoing commitment to improving breast cancer care, highlighted by today’s announcement of the Fast Access to Specialized Therapies (FAST) program. This initiative aims to reduce wait times for breakthrough cancer treatments, […]

Science

10 h. ago ‘The answer is no’: Ford rejects plea from mayors to save, alter Ontario’s speed cameras

Replying to a letter sent last week asking for changes to how speed cameras operate instead of an all-out ban, Ford repeated his claim the program is a 'cash grab.'

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10 h. ago Mboko et Fernandez s’inclinent d’entrée de jeu à l’Omnium de Wuhan

Les Canadiennes ont respectivement perdu devant la Russe Ekaterina Alexandrova et la Japonaise Naomi Osaka.

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11 h. ago Syrian government declares ceasefire after clashes with Kurdish fighters

ALEPPO, Syria (AP) — Syria’s minister of defence announced a ceasefire Tuesday after overnight clashes between security forces and Kurdish fighters in neighbourhoods of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo. Murhaf Abu Qasra said in a statement that he had met with Mazloum Abdi, the commander of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, in Damascus and […]

Events

12 h. ago Nouvelle chanson et nouvel album: Bleu Jeans Bleu se met au mini

Le premier extrait et son vidéoclip ont été dévoilés mardi.

Culture

13 h. ago Reports: 3 injured, 5 missing in building collapse in central Madrid

MADRID (AP) — Spanish firefighters and emergencies services said that they were responding after a building in central Madrid partially collapsed on Tuesday. Spanish state broadcaster TVE reports that three people are injured and that firefighters are searching for another five missing people at the building, which was undergoing renovations. Emergency services have yet to […]

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13 h. ago Building collapse in central Madrid leaves 3 injured, 4 missing

MADRID (AP) — A building under renovation in central Madrid partially collapsed on Tuesday, injuring three construction workers and leaving four others missing, Spanish authorities said. Emergency services are searching for the missing workers, according to central government official Francisco Martin. One of the injured workers was being treated at a hospital for a leg […]

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13 h. ago 'We have a responsibility to lead by example': Outgoing Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi reflects on his tenure

Outgoing mayor cautions fellow leaders to turn down the heat on rhetoric

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