OC Transpo has shut down most of Ottawa’s light rail line due to what it calls a technical issue. Its CEO says lightning may have damaged the aerial power system. The transit service announced Monday morning that R1 buses will operate instead of trains between St-Laurent and Tunney’s Pasture stations. ONGOING, Line 1: Service R1 …
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Hockey Canada jersey during a press conference in Calgary in 2017. Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press Hockey Canada maintains a second multibillion-dollar fund where registration fees have been applied to shield the organization from liability in lawsuits, without disclosing to parents and players how their money was being used, according to documents obtained in a Globe …
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Thousands of indigenous people are expected to converge on the small Alberta prairie community of Maskwacis on Monday to hear a long-awaited apology from Pope Francis. Francis is scheduled to arrive Monday morning at the site of the former Ermineskin Indian Residential School, where he is expected to apologize for generations of abuse and cultural …
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Toronto Public Health (TPH) has issued an alert following an increase in overdose deaths in the city. The alert, dated July 22, said preliminary data from Toronto paramedics shows 10 suspected opioid overdose deaths were reported from July 17 to 21. TPH said that including those deaths, there have been a total of 21 suspected …
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This photo shows trees and power lines along a road in Marmora and the lake. (Photo: Facebook/Marmora Community Circle) Strong thunderstorms roared through the Highway 7 corridor between Marmora and Lake and Frontenac Township overnight Sunday night. At least one tornado touched down north of Marmora around 8:30 a.m., according to social media reports. …
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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new study by ICES and the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) finds no overall difference in the relative rate of childhood diabetes in Ontario during the first 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic. Recent studies have raised concerns that infection with COVID-19 may increase the risk of diabetes in children. …
Whistler, BC – Warning: Details and images in this story may be disturbing to some readers. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has identified the victims of a brazen shooting in Whistler, BC Two men were shot outside a hotel in the busy town in broad daylight on Sunday. The IHIT has confirmed that this was …
Police have confirmed multiple casualties after a series of shootings in Langley, B.C., prompted emergency alerts Monday. The first alert, issued just after 6:15 a.m. PT, reported “multiple shooting scenes” in downtown Langley and an “incident” in neighboring Langley Township. The alert included a description of a suspect. Police confirmed a man had been arrested …
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WARNING: This story contains disturbing details. Margaret Swan’s voice becomes strained as she shares her experience at the Indian day school where she spent five years of her life. “There was so much wrong. So many mistakes made in these schools,” said Swan, a member of the Lake Manitoba First Nation in Manitoba. In the …