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“A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity”: York Region to Allocate $45 Million to Social Housing
York Region ended 2024 with a $71.4 million operating surplus, attributed to underspending and increased revenues.
Lori Vallow Daybell’s brother believes she was behind her estranged husband’s killing
Lori Vallow Daybell ’s brother told jurors Thursday at her Arizona trial that he believes she was behind the killing of her ...
Dominican diaspora in New York mourn victims of the nightclub rooftop collapse
Dominicans in New York City are mourning the deaths of over 200 people in Tuesday's roof collapse at a Santo Domingo ...
Carney pitches crime policy, tougher laws on harassment at places of worship
OTTAWA - Liberal Leader Mark Carney said Thursday he would pass tougher laws to stop people from being harassed at their ...
Penguins GM Kyle Dubas to serve as general manager of Canadian team at men’s worlds
CALGARY - Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Kyle Dubas will serve as general manager of the Canadian men's team at the IIHF ...
Fatality inquiry for Columbia Icefield bus rollover to be held in June
A fatality inquiry is to take place in June for the three people killed five years ago when a tour bus tumbled down an ...
B.C. government to give Metro Vancouver’s transit operator $312M over three years
The British Columbia government says it will provide $312 million in operating funding to Metro Vancouver's transit operator ...
Pronouns in some reporters’ email signatures get a stony response from Trump administration
You know those email signatures at the end of messages? The ones that include a range of information about the senders — ...
Alberta spending $900,000 to upgrade monitoring as wildfire season begins
As Alberta heads into the heart of wildfire season, the province is committing almost $1 million to upgrade its early-warning ...
Doctors testify Maradona should not have undergone surgery before his death
Doctors testified Thursday that Diego Maradona should not have undergone surgery two weeks before his death because it was ...
Award-Winning Author Emma Donoghue Stops Off in Burlington
The room buzzed like a train station at rush hour. A keen crowd of Burlington readers anticipated a journey through Paris, though they probably hoped for a smoother trip than ...
Supreme Court says Trump administration must work to bring back mistakenly deported Maryland man
The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Trump administration must work to bring back a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to prison in El Salvador, rejecting ...