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Plan for emergency homeless shelters raises concern in Cape Breton community

Jan 22, 2024 12:56 PM Read more >

Six-time champion Jones will return to Hearts as coach of Nova Scotia's Team Smith

Colleen Jones was a regular at the Canadian women's curling championship for most of her playing career. She's set to return to the Scotties Tournament of Hearts next month in a different role.

Jan 22, 2024 12:54 PM Read more >

Sean Strickland disputes UFC 297 split-decision loss, says world knows who won

TORONTO — Two days after losing his UFC middleweight title to Dricus Du Plessis in a split decision, Sean Strickland is disputing the result. "I won that fight, the world knows I won that fight … The belt they gave you will never make you a champion.

Jan 22, 2024 12:50 PM Read more >

Quebec man pleads guilty to threatening Justin Trudeau and François Legault

SHERBROOKE, Que. — A Quebec man has pleaded guilty to uttering threats toward Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Quebec Premier François Legault in a series of online videos.

Jan 22, 2024 12:15 PM Read more >

Newfoundland and Labrador cabinet minister Bragg dies at 59 after cancer diagnosis

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Newfoundland and Labrador cabinet minister Derrick Bragg, who revealed his cancer diagnosis in June, died today at the age of 59.

Jan 22, 2024 12:09 PM Read more >

Kaprizov, Pastrnak, Thompson named NHL three stars of the week

NEW YORK — Minnesota left-wing Kirill Kaprizov, Boston right-wing David Pastrnak and Vegas goaltender Logan Thompson have been named the NHL’s three stars of the week.

Jan 22, 2024 11:57 AM Read more >

World junior football championship to resume this summer in Edmonton

EDMONTON — Canada will defend its world junior football championship when the event resumes this summer following a six-year hiatus. The 2024 competition will begin June 20 in Edmonton and run through June 30.

Jan 22, 2024 11:49 AM Read more >

Saskatchewan teachers hold another one-day strike over classroom sizes, student needs

REGINA — Thousands of Saskatchewan teachers were out Monday on another one-day strike with the aim of getting the province to negotiate on classroom sizes and supports for students with high needs.

Jan 22, 2024 11:26 AM Read more >

Stanley Cup takes Toronto subway ride to surprise and delight of commuters

TORONTO — As Danesh Mohiuddin stepped on to Toronto's subway to take his daughter to daycare, he did a double take. The Stanley Cup and former Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Tomas Kaberle were on the same TTC car as him.

Jan 22, 2024 11:02 AM Read more >

Accelerator Plug and Play entering Canadian fintech market

TORONTO — Global startup accelerator Plug and Play is entering Canada's fintech market with Visa Canada as a founding sponsor.

Jan 22, 2024 10:50 AM Read more >

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Do you think New West city council should sign a carbon emission declaration and pledge form?

No, it's an invasion of privacy. No, the climate change focus should be on policy, not on personal choices. No, it's unfair to those who may have mobility or other challenges. No, for another reason not listed here. Yes, councillors should lead by example. Yes, personal responsibility and policy change can co-exist in the fight against climate change. Yes, it would make a symbolic statement. Yes, for another reason not listed here. Don't know/don't care.

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