Three decades later, Victoria’s Commonwealth Games legacy lives on, and organizers gathered in Victoria on Thursday to celebrate their ongoing impact on Vancouver Island. Three decades later, Victoria’s Commonwealth Games… Read More »on August 23, 2024 at 1:50 am Victoria marks 30 years since playing host to Commonwealth GamesKylie Stanton
CUPE Ontario president Fred Hahn says he fully rejects ‘the charge of antisemitism,’ and said he will ‘continue to fight side by side’ with his union members despite calls for… Read More »on August 22, 2024 at 10:34 pm CUPE Ontario president to continue to ‘fight side by side’ with union members amid calls to resign
An advocacy group is calling Toronto’s newest courthouse a ‘billion-dollar accessibility bungle’ after releasing a video showing what it says are various barriers throughout the building. An advocacy group is… Read More »on August 22, 2024 at 10:21 pm Accessibility features at new Toronto courthouse ‘missing or botched’: AODA
Final preparations are underway for this year’s Capital Pride parade which will look different than in years past. The parade route will be shorter because of fewer police resources, organizers… Read More »on August 22, 2024 at 10:13 pm Capital Pride still expecting thousands for annual parade despite controversy
In a statement posted on social media, the zoo says 10-year-old Sakura died overnight sometime in the last week. In a statement posted on social media, the zoo says 10-year-old… Read More »on August 22, 2024 at 10:46 pm Geriatric red panda dies at Toronto Zoo months after giving birth to cubs
The massive 2,492-carat diamond was found by the Vancouver-based Lucara Diamond Corp. The massive 2,492-carat diamond was found by the Vancouver-based Lucara Diamond Corp. Read More
A 10-year-old female red panda who recently gave birth to two cubs at the Toronto Zoo in June has died. A 10-year-old female red panda who recently gave birth to… Read More »on August 22, 2024 at 7:48 pm Toronto Zoo’s red panda who gave surprise birth to two cubs in June dies
‘We do not expect any changes to products, roles, and operations at SilverStar for the 24/25 winter season, and we will continue to conduct business as usual.’ ’We do not… Read More »on August 22, 2024 at 7:47 pm Okanagan’s SilverStar Resort, other properties to hit the marketKathy Michaels
Danté Grootjes dreams of becoming a world-renowned ballet dancer and has been accepted to the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School. However, his family is feeling the crunch financially. Danté Grootjes dreams… Read More »on August 22, 2024 at 7:34 pm Okanagan teen fundraising tuition money for Royal Winnipeg Ballet SchoolSydney Morton
RCMP say a 46-year-old man from Rivercourse, Alta., died after a propeller plane crashed near the border between Alberta and Saskatchewan on Wednesday morning. RCMP say a 46-year-old man from… Read More »on August 22, 2024 at 7:57 pm Man dead after personal aircraft crashes in Alberta: RCMPKrista Sylvester