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What’s open, what’s closed in Toronto: Easter long weekend 2023
The first long weekend of spring has arrived. Here is what you can expect to be open and closed during the Easter long weekend in Toronto from Friday, April 7 to Mo…
07 Apr 2023 | Canada -
Soft, hard or ‘bumpy’ landing? Gauging Canada’s odds of a recession
It’s a question that’s dominated the news cycle, stock market watchers, economic analyses and even Ottawa’s 2023 budget — will Canada’s previously roaring economy c…
07 Apr 2023 | Economy -
Two Israelis killed in West Bank shooting amid rising tensions
Israel conducted rare airstrikes in Lebanon and continued bombarding the Gaza Strip on Friday, an escalation that sparked fears of a broader conflict following viol…
07 Apr 2023 | Politics -
Whats open and closed in Barrie and Simcoe County over the Easter long weekend
Several businesses and services in and around Ontario’s Barrie and Simcoe County region will have altered hours for the Easter long weekend. Here’s a look at what i…
06 Apr 2023 | Canada -
No injuries reported in possible downtown London shooting
Police are investigating a possible shooting that occurred earlier this week in downtown London, Ont.
06 Apr 2023 | Canada -
A grocery rebate scam is targeting Canadians. How to avoid getting tricked
Scammers are using Ottawa’s proposed grocery rebate to target unsuspecting Canadians, cybersecurity officials say.
06 Apr 2023 | Politics -
Once-popular rural Quebec road for asylum seekers quiets down after U.S.-Canada deal
About 12 hours after the closure of a rural southern Quebec road used by thousands of asylum seekers to enter Canada from the United States, Evelyne Bouchard witnes…
06 Apr 2023 | Politics -
N.S. Tories abandon threat to remove MLA over NDA debate
The Nova Scotia Progressive Conservatives say they will back down on a threat to oust an Independent MLA over a debate about the use of NDAs in cases of sexual assa…
06 Apr 2023 | Canada -
Search suspended for man linked to dead migrants, Akwesasne police say efforts exhausted
Akwesasne Mohawk police say are suspending the organized search of local waterways for a man linked to the eight migrants whose bodies were pulled from the St. Lawr…
06 Apr 2023 | Canada -
Good Friday and Easter 2023: What’s open and closed in Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo
As Good Friday and Easter approach, here’s a roundup of what’s open and closed on the holiday weekend in Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo.
06 Apr 2023 | Canada -
Crash into tree in Selwyn Twp. leads to impaired driving arrest: Peterborough County OPP
A Selwyn Township, Ont., woman faces impaired driving and other charges following a crash in the township on Wednesday afternoon.
06 Apr 2023 | Canada -
Leafs’ O’Reilly ready to return from injury
TORONTO – Ryan O’Reilly is ready to return. And into the lion’s den he will go.
06 Apr 2023 | Sports -
Alberta’s first residential eating disorder program to open in Calgary
A new residential eating disorder treatment program is set to be built in Calgary with the aim of closing a “significant gap” in the continuum of care, according to…
06 Apr 2023 | Health -
OPP seek public assistance with Arkona, Ont. armed robbery
Police are seeking the public’s assistance with an armed robbery that took place in Arkona, Ont., Tuesday afternoon.
06 Apr 2023 | Canada -
COVID-19: Peterborough Public Health reports death, 2 outbreaks at PRHC; risk index at low
Peterborough Public Health‘s risk index for COVID-19 returned to a low level following one death and 48 new lab-confirmed cases, including five new hospitalized cas…
06 Apr 2023 | Health -
Fredericton Transit makes tech upgrades, but Sunday service remains parked
Fredericton Transit is getting some upgrades.
06 Apr 2023 | Politics -
Elderly woman dies after collision in northeast Calgary
An elderly woman has died after a collision in northeast Calgary last Friday, Calgary police said.
06 Apr 2023 | Canada -
Saskatoon set to bid on 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship
One of the most popular sporting events in Canada could be coming to Saskatoon if everything goes according to plan.
06 Apr 2023 | Sports -
Portion of Bernard Avenue in Kelowna, B.C. to close earlier this year
A portion of Kelowna, B.C.’s main strip will be closed to car traffic earlier this year than normal.
06 Apr 2023 | Canada -
Only ‘silent’ praying allowed in Quebec schools as province moves to ban prayer rooms
Quebec’s education minister said Wednesday it will soon be forbidden to have prayer rooms in the province’s public schools.
06 Apr 2023 | Canada -
Burnaby man charged with 9 sexual offences against a child
A Burnaby, B.C. man has been charged with nine sexual offences involving a child, after reportedly meeting online and later, in person.
06 Apr 2023 | Canada -
Canadians describe surveillance, intimidation and terror ‘under China’s shadow’
For years, Mehmet Tohti has been receiving threatening phone calls from China – the most disturbing of which alleged his mother and various other family members wer…
05 Apr 2023 | Canada -
Tractor crash in Selwyn Township leads to impaired driving arrest: Peterborough County OPP
A man faces impaired driving charges following a weekend crash in Selwyn Township involving a tractor.
03 Apr 2023 | Canada -
Saskatoon morning news rewind: Monday, April 3
Registered psychiatric nurses’ shortage, saving money while eating healthy, and Easter basket ideas.
03 Apr 2023 | Canada -
Recession fears continue to weigh on economic outlooks, Bank of Canada surveys show
Businesses and consumers are expecting inflation to slow faster than they previously thought but as high interest rates weigh on the economy, they’re also adjusting…
03 Apr 2023 | Economy -
Artemis II: Why NASA is sending a crew around the moon after 50 years
After more than five decades, humans are getting closer to returning to the moon.
03 Apr 2023 | Politics -
School cancellations around southern Manitoba on Monday, April 3
Here’s a list of school and other cancellations around Southern Manitoba for Monday, April 3, 2023.
03 Apr 2023 | Canada -
Ukraine continues Bakhmut fight as Kyiv mocks Russian claim of capture
Ukraine scorned Russian claims to have captured the eastern city of Bakhmut on Monday, saying its foes had raised a victory flag over “some kind of toilet” while co…
03 Apr 2023 | Ukraine -
Finland’s Sanna Marin likely out as PM as conservatives win tight vote
Finland‘s main conservative party claimed victory in parliamentary elections Sunday in a tight three-way race that saw right-wing populists take second place, leavi…
03 Apr 2023 | World -
Manitoba highway closures, Monday, April 3
Travelers in Manitoba should be aware of the following road closures as of 10 a.m. Monday morning.
03 Apr 2023 | Canada -
Finland set to join NATO on Tuesday, Jens Stoltenberg says
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday Finland will become the 31st member of the world’s biggest military alliance on Tuesday, and that he hopes its n…
03 Apr 2023 | Ukraine -
Man, 33, stabbed in Plateau-Mont-Royal Saturday night: Montreal police
A 33-year-old man is in hospital after being the victim of a stabbing in Montreal’s Plateau-Mont-Royal borough Saturday night.
03 Apr 2023 | Canada -
Finland’s centre-right party claims election win over Sanna Marin
Finland‘s centre-right National Coalition Party claimed victory with 97.7 per cent of votes counted in Sunday’s extremely tight three-way parliamentary race, appear…
03 Apr 2023 | Politics -
Toronto deputy mayor asks Ontario to increase fines for drivers blocking intersections
Toronto’s deputy mayor is calling on the province to increase fines for drivers caught entering intersections late and blocking them. She says it could improve cong…
03 Apr 2023 | Canada -
Federico Bernardeschi scores memorable goal, but Toronto FC has to settle for draw
TORONTO — The learning curve continues for Toronto FC. Wins are still in short supply, however.
02 Apr 2023 | Sports -
RCMP ‘will be successful’ in laying more interference charges: interim chief
The interim commissioner of the RCMP says he would support additional laws that allow police to further crack down on foreign interference in Canada, as well as way…
02 Apr 2023 | Politics -
Avenue Magazine: April issue
Shelley Arnusch the editor-in-chief of Avenue Magazine joins Global News Calgary to discuss the highlights from this month’s issue.
02 Apr 2023 | Canada -
House fire in Ottawa suburb of Manotick leaves 1 person dead: officials
OTTAWA — One person is dead after a fire at a single-family home in one of Ottawa’s southern suburbs.
02 Apr 2023 | Canada -
Toronto police issue fentanyl warning after 4 downtown overdoses Saturday
Police in Toronto have issued a public safety alert after four drug overdoses were reported in the city’s downtown on Saturday.
02 Apr 2023 | Canada -
U.S. tornadoes: Residents reel from destruction after deadly storms
Residents across a wide swath of the South and Midwest on Sunday raced to assess the destruction wreaked by storms that dropped possibly dozens of tornadoes and kil…
02 Apr 2023 | Canada -
West Lorne wins Kraft Hockeyville, gets $250K for arena upgrades
West Lorne has won Kraft Hockeyville, which means it will play host to an NHL pre-season game and win $250,000.
02 Apr 2023 | Sports -
Budget 2023 won’t fuel inflation, but misses the bigger economic picture: experts
Last week’s federal budget won’t fuel inflation but may be missing the bigger economic picture as a recession looms and the country’s cost-of-living crisis continue…
02 Apr 2023 | Economy -
Police search for car involved in northwest Edmonton drive-by shooting
Police are looking for a car that they believe was involved in a drive-by shooting in northwest Edmonton Friday afternoon.
02 Apr 2023 | Canada -
The West Block — Episode 28, Season 12
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Fossil Fools Day demonstration in Kelowna attracts small gathering
A nationwide demonstration against fossil fuels on Saturday also included Kelowna, with around 20 people gathering near Orchard Park Mall.
02 Apr 2023 | Canada -
Police say 4 wanted after Toronto grocery store robbery
Police are looking for three men and a woman after a grocery store robbery was reported in Toronto.
02 Apr 2023 | Canada -
Manitoba athletes prepare for Special Olympics World Games in Berlin
In June, thousands of athletes with intellectual disabilities, including eight Manitobans, will go to Berlin to compete in the world’s largest inclusive sports even…
02 Apr 2023 | Sports -
Winnipeggers protest against RBC’s funding for fossil fuel projects
Winnipeggers came together on Saturday to protest against the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) for funding fossil fuel projects.
02 Apr 2023 | Economy -
Vancouver Canucks winger Andrei Kuzmenko won’t wear Pride warm-up jersey: coach
At least one Canucks player won’t be wearing a themed warm-up jersey when Vancouver holds its annual Pride night on Friday.
01 Apr 2023 | Sports -
OHL Playoff Preview: London vs. Owen Sound
For the eighth time in their histories, the London Knights and the Owen Sound are going head-to-head in a best-of-7 series.
31 Mar 2023 | Sports