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Tue, 29 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
Who's really to blame for Taylor Swift's Ticketmaster fiasco?
Taylor Swift fans were outraged when Ticketmaster's system couldn't keep up with demand when presales started for the superstar's next tour. But a number of entertainment industry experts — and eve...

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
Stacey DeBungee's family wants Thunder Bay, Ont., police officer fired as disciplinary hearing begins
The family of Stacey DeBungee of Rainy River First Nation wants a Thunder Bay police officer fired after he was found guilty earlier this year in the flawed investigation into the Ojibway man's sudden...

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
Third murder trial of Peter Khill in shooting death of Jon Styres underway in Hamilton
The third murder trial of Peter Khill began Monday in Hamilton. Khill is accused of shooting 29-year-old Jonathan Styres dead early in the morning of Feb. 4, 2016.

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
It's an 'exciting time' for DNA genealogy in solving cold cases, experts say. But some urge caution
Experts in genetics say this is an "exciting time" for genealogy but are urging caution after Toronto police identified and charged a man in the grisly killings of two women in Toronto dating back ne...

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 07:54:22 EST
Trudeau announces $42.5 million in funding for Saskatchewan First Nation rocked by stabbings
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is visiting a First Nation in Saskatchewan that was rocked by a deadly stabbing rampage nearly three months ago.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 13:37:38 EST
Laurentian University exits creditor protection following insolvency
Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ont., has officially left the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA) restructuring process following its insolvency in February 2021. As it was operating while d...

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 11:42:43 EST
Fired Vancouver Canucks staffer alleges discrimination in claim against team
A former video analyst with the Vancouver Canucks has filed a complaint with B.C.’s Human Rights Tribunal saying her termination amounted to discrimination due to her mental and physical disabilitie...

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 10:28:10 EST
Thousands 'going to have a voice,' says mayor, as N.B. residents elect new municipal leaders
About 82,000 New Brunswickers cast ballots in municipal elections held for newly formed and amalgamated communities, which were the result of local government reform undertaken by the province. ...

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 07:46:21 EST
Man arrested and charged in grisly 1983 killings of 2 women in Toronto, police say
A 61-year-old Northern Ontario man has been charged with first-degree murder in the grisly killings of two women in Toronto nearly four decades ago, with police saying advances in DNA technology helpe...

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 12:28:49 EST
Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke taking Ontario government to court over online gaming
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke filed a notice of application to the Ontario Superior Court over how the Ontario government manages online gaming.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
Edmonton man could see private data of other Brinks customers through his home security system — for months
An Edmonton man was surprised to find he could see the private information of other Brinks home security customers through the Brinks system in his house. He was even more surprised it took Brinks mon...

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:20:22 EST
The need for food banks keeps growing — 40 years after they were set up as a temporary measure

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 05:00:00 EST
Mother of homeless man who died says her son was much more than 'a statistic'
Mary MacDonald says no one deserves to die the way her youngest son, Luke Anthony Landry, died. He struggled with drugs and was released from jail Monday morning with no winter clothing or shelter. Ho...

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
Patients wait months for Pap test results as labs juggle high demand, staff shortage
Delays to process Pap test results are being felt across much of the country. The COVID-19 pandemic played a role in creating a backlog of all kinds of screening tests — but industry insiders say th...

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
This remote First Nation pays lofty power costs. Forced to use U.S. source, they want to be on Ontario grid
A Treaty 3 First Nation pays some of the highest electricity rates in Ontario because the community of Windigo Island must import power from the U.S. The leadership at Animakee Wa Zhing 37 is calling ...

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 04:50:44 EST
Over 200 years of Catholic presence in Burin, N.L., ends as the town closes church
More than two centuries of organized Catholic presence in the Town of Burin ended Sunday as a final mass was held at St. Patrick's church.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 06:00:00 EST
'Safe, inclusive and judgment free': How a Thunder Bay group is making space for adults with autism
The Rowan Tree Collective is a privately funded non-profit that offers a space for young adults with autism and other exceptionalities to grow, socialize and learn outside of the standard post-seconda...

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 12:01:38 EST
'There is no place to call home': Man who lost wife, son in James Smith stabbing still living in hotel
Houses became crime scenes on James Smith Cree Nation after a mass stabbing in September, and some families devastated by the massacre can't fathom returning to those homes.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 06:00:00 EST
Sask. company finds new uses for province's old grain elevators
As Saskatchewan’s iconic rural landmarks fall into disrepair, a team is working to deconstruct the province’s wooden grain elevators and reuse the wood for affordable housing and construction mate...

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 18:23:32 EST
B.C. to license more internationally trained doctors to combat physician shortage
B.C. Premier David Eby and Health Minister Adrian Dix announced several new measures to attract more doctors to the province Sunday. Over one million people in British Columbia don't have a family doc...



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