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Sat, 26 Nov 2022 00:42:00 EST
Justin Trudeau gives Emergencies Act inquiry scathing assessment of police during ‘Freedom Convoy’ occupation
The prime minister gave a scathing description of what he saw as police mishandling of the crisis in the nation’s capital, which he said helped justify resorting to the emergency powers.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 14:10:00 EST
Undercover cops bought 60 hand grenades in a Canadian Tire parking lot, trial hears
The officer identified only as “Officer No. 2” described for court how he posed as a survivalist stockpiling weapons.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 16:18:43 EST
Transcript reveals Justin Trudeau’s call with former Conservative interim leader Candice Bergen
As the prime minister testified Friday, a rough transcript of a Feb. 3 call was shown at the public inquiry into Justin Trudeau’s use of the Emergencies Act.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 11:53:00 EST
One dead, another injured as York police open fire investigating Markham home invasions
York police say officers were conducting an investigation into a string of recent home invasions in Markham involving armed suspects forcing their way into people’s homes.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 06:00:00 EST
We found them: The best holiday markets in Ontario
Bring your holiday gift list and an appetite for piping hot apple cider — these are the best Christmas markets in Toronto, Ancaster, Innisfil and Vaughan.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 05:00:00 EST
Tim Hortons goes upscale in London, England, with premium positioning — and up to double the price
In the U.K., ‘we’re pitching ourselves against brands such as Starbucks in terms of beverage quality and value for money,’ Tim Hortons says. Some locals aren’t sure it will work.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 20:25:11 EST
Rosie DiManno: Leafs win one (and William Nylander scores one) for Börje Salming in Minneapolis
The Leafs wore Salming tribute patches for Friday’s victory over the Wild, in which Swede Calle Järnkrok stepped up and sly goalie Matt Murray slammed the door.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 06:00:00 EST
No more snow shovelling?! Why more homeowners are opting for heated driveways
Yes, it drives up your heating bill, but getting one’s driveway professionally cleared can run upwards of $100 per snowstorm, to say nothing of the time and effort required to do the job yourself.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 20:09:11 EST
Pedestrian struck and injured by driver at Yonge Street and Sheppard Avenue
The 20-year-old cyclist killed Wednesday was an international student from India.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 09:48:00 EST
Plane overruns runway, leading to flight cancellations at Region of Waterloo International Airport
Paramedics treated one passenger with minor physical injuries

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 14:52:39 EST
Drake’s OVO unveils new Toronto Maple Leafs merch as part of collaboration with NHL
Fans can get their hands on the new collection this month with additional collabs with other teams expected to be announced soon.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 06:00:00 EST
What if you lost your home? How finding a place to sleep in Toronto has become a nearly impossible task
Over one week in November the city reported emergency shelters were at more than 98 per cent capacity. Its data shows the situation was even worse.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 16:36:00 EST
How much will developers profit from their lands being removed from Ontario’s Greenbelt? The NDP says the auditor general should find out
The Ontario government proposed opening 7,400 acres of Greenbelt land to developers to help address the housing shortage.



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