49 m. ago Delaware was rattled by Big Business moving their legal homes. Here’s a look by the numbers

Delaware is poised to give corporate officers more protections in its courts against shareholder lawsuits after criticism by billionaire Elon Musk and other influential business titans that rattled top public officials in what they call the corporate capital of the world. Lawmakers approved fast-tracked legislation Tuesday night backed by the Gov. Matt Meyer and Delaware […]

Economics

72 m. ago Bush party killer tells court: 'This was never what I intended'

When it came time for convicted murderer Carlos Guerra Guerra to address the court, he said he wanted the world to know that “I’m not a bad person.” “I’m also not a cold-blooded killer as has been suggested,” he said, reading from his handwritten notes from the prisoner’s box. “I do take full responsibility for […]

Events

85 m. ago WARMINGTON: Jewish biz’s window smashed again as city councillors consider pay bump

Goldstruck Coffee was vandalized for the third time in a year in a city where the priority is giving councillors a $33,000 annual raise

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89 m. ago ‘Find the problem’: Saskatoon overdose crisis cripples the community

Saskatoon has faced an alarming increase in overdoses over the last month, but how are the city and province addressing the issue?

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1 hour ago Former soccer player Joey Barton found guilty of assaulting his wife

LONDON (AP) — Former professional soccer player Joey Barton was found guilty Tuesday of assaulting his wife by kicking her in the head at their family home. The former Manchester City midfielder was given a 12-week prison sentence suspended for two years at Westminster Magistrates’ Court, British media reported. Barton, 42, who also played for […]

Sport

2 h. ago Parking permit changes in Vancouver’s West End have some residents steamed

Starting in May, the single West End parking permit zone is being divided into three, something some residents say is unfair given they pay the highest fees in the city.

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2 h. ago Premier Moe says White House’s plan to restore Russian fertilizer market ‘disturbing’

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the plan by the United States to restore Russia's access to sell fertilizer in the world market is "extremely disturbing."

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2 h. ago U.S. plan to restore Russian fertilizer market funds Ukrainian death: Premier Moe

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the plan by the United States to restore Russia's access to sell fertilizer in the world market is "extremely disturbing."

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3 h. ago Former St. Thomas school to be converted to supportive housing

A partnership between the city of St. Thomas and Indwell is transforming the former Balaclava Street elementary school

Society

3 h. ago Controlled burn closes Edmonton's Northeast River Valley Park Wednesday to prevent wildfire

A portion of parkland in Edmonton’s river valley will be closed to the public on Wednesday for a preventative burn. City crews hope to proactively reduce wildfire risk in Northeast River Valley Park on 90 Street and 153 Avenue, by sparking a controlled burn on Wednesday, the city said in a Tuesday news release. The […]

Events

3 h. ago Court hears Ontario consumption sites free to relocate contrary to past statements

Lawyers for the province say Ontario’s new law on supervised consumption sites does not ban them entirely and those deemed too close to schools and daycares are free to relocate farther away. That’s contrary to numerous public comments from Health Minister Sylvia Jones, who has said no supervised consumption sites will open after the closures […]

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4 h. ago Barnes: Hoop City, the core of Edmonton? It's back at WEM this July

“We often talk and it sounds like we're bragging, but it's only bragging if it isn't true, and it is true, we are the leader of FIBA 3X3 development, not only in Canada, but all across North America"

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4 h. ago Hoop City, the core of Edmonton? It's back at West Edmonton Mall in July

“We often talk and it sounds like we're bragging, but it's only bragging if it isn't true, and it is true, we are the leader of FIBA 3X3 development, not only in Canada, but all across North America"

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4 h. ago Family law courts address impact of intimate partner violence in divorce cases

As the legal landscape evolves, there is growing recognition of the complex and enduring effects of intimate partner violence

Events

5 h. ago Spring storm to bring yet another blast of winter chill to Ontario this weekend

It's been a bit of a shock for Ontario residents to realize that the enjoyable stint of sunny, 20 C weather we saw earlier this month was a fleeting burst rather than the start of spring in full swing, and this weekend is set to serve as even more of an unfortunate reality check.Meteorologists are forecasting that from Friday, March 28 through to Sunday, March 30 — technically the second weekend of spring proper — a large swath of the province, including the GTA, will be hit with a deep chill complete with some freezing rain.The weather outlook for Toronto in coming days calls for highs to drop to near 0 C, which will feel more like -5 C at the worst of times —  a firm reminder that it's not quite time to break out the summer wardrobe just yet, though the flakes of snow that have been falling across the city yesterday and today may have been enough of an indication.⚠️ Significant Winter...

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5 h. ago Ontario consumption sites free to relocate, court hears, contrary to past statements

Lawyers for the province say Ontario's supervised consumption site law does not ban them entirely and those deemed too close to schools and daycares can relocate farther away.

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5 h. ago Toronto tower proposal is 9 times taller than previous plan for same site

The Toronto development game has changed considerably after almost two solid decades of intensification, a shift in planning policies and developer ambitions perfectly exemplified in a recent application filed with City planning staff.A plan tabled to replace a 2.5-storey office building at 170 Merton Street in midtown with a rental tower stands in stark contrast to a proposal tabled for the very same site approximately eight years earlier.The proposal before planning staff would see much of the current structure, along with the entirety of an adjacent townhome complex, razed to make way for a 45-storey development housing over 500 rental units.Redevelopment of the site has been discussed for a decade and a half now, starting with the purchase of 170 Merton by developer Cresford in 2010. Cresford would move into the building a couple of years later, sitting on the property while development plans for the site percolated in the backgroundRedevelopment of the site was finally proposed...

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5 h. ago Pilots’ union want judge to keep temporary foreign workers out of WestJet cockpits

Airline requested about 60 permits for pilots from India and South Africa under the TFW program

Transport

5 h. ago Pilots’ union wants judge to keep temporary foreign workers out of WestJet cockpits

Airline requested about 60 permits for pilots from India and South Africa under the TFW program

Transport

5 h. ago Montreal officially replaces city hall welcome sign that included woman wearing hijab

Montreal removed a controversial City Hall sign featuring a woman in a hijab due to secularism concerns. It will be replaced with a rotating exhibition of works by young artists.

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