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Montreal’s Jarry Park helps give Christmas trees a second life
No, it’s not Christmas again – but there are Christmas trees filling Jarry Park in Montreal’s ...
Ontario to send waterbombers, firefighters to help battle devastating California fires
The province will send two waterbombers, 165 urban firefighters and an incident management team of up to 20 additional staff to California.
Jimmy Carter’s funeral brings together 5 current and former presidents to honor one of their own
As they filed into the front pews at the National Cathedral, wearing dark suits and mostly solemn faces, five current and former presidents came together for Jimmy Carter’s funeral. For a service that ...
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Winnipeg firefighter pauses vacation in Los Angeles to help fight Eaton fire
A Winnipeg firefighter’s vacation to Los Angeles took an unexpected turn when the Eaton fire broke out, and they decided to ...
Blue Jays, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. avoid arbitration with one-year, $28.5M deal
The Toronto Blue Jays and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. won’t be headed to arbitration for a second straight year. Toronto and its star first baseman agreed to terms on a one-year, $28.5 million deal ahead of ...
Poilievre says the next Canadian election will be about the carbon price
Pierre Poilievre returned to Ottawa on Thursday after the holidays with a familiar demand for Justin Trudeau: call a carbon-tax election. Neither Trudeau’s announcement that he plans to resign as ...
A contentious push to wrap up the 9/11 prosecutions takes an emotional toll on victims’ families
After his only child was killed on 9/11, Ken Fairben looked for justice in a far-off military courtroom on the Guantánamo Bay naval base in Cuba. He traveled there multiple times to observe hearings ...
NBA postpones game between Lakers and Hornets due to wildfires in Los Angeles area
The NBA postponed the Los Angeles Lakers’ home game against the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday with several massive wildfires burning across the greater Los Angeles area. It was the second straight day ...
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New French language school for adults opens in Montreal
Lingua Franca—a French language school for adults—opened its doors on January 6, in downtown Montreal. Founder Arnaud Hétu says he’s at full capacity and has already turned away 10 students. The long ...
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Manitoba offers $17M for aerospace projects, training and a testing centre
The Manitoba government is spending $17 million in a bid to create more aerospace jobs and training opportunities. The money includes an $8-million grant and a $9-million loan, to be repaid over 12 ...
TTC employee struck by vehicle at Dupont and Bathurst streets
Toronto Police say a TTC employee has been struck by a vehicle at Dupont and Bathurst streets. It happened just before 6 p.m. Police say the driver remained on scene and the injured TTC worker is ...
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Foiling hackers, countering threats: Manitoba program arms students with cybersecurity skills
Winnipeg is no stranger lately to cybersecurity threats. Institutions like universities, school divisions and car dealerships ...