‘Carve him like a Thanksgiving turkey’: Ontario mayor apologizes for remark to councillor
Peterborough Mayor Jeff Leal apologized for his 'intemperate language' toward Coun. Alex Bierk during the April 2 city council committee meeting.
Canada
Apr 9
New revolutionary clinic for Indigenous community opens in Montreal
A first of its kind health care clinic in Montreal opened its doors. Native Montreal’s Family Clinic aims to provide culturally safe services to the Indigenous community.
Health
Apr 12
‘Something has to change’: Mother fights for better addiction care after son’s death
A Nova Scotia woman whose son died from a drug overdose says the province's health-care system failed him, and is calling for better mental health and addiction support.
Health
Apr 5
‘A nightmare’: SIM card swap scam hits Toronto-area couple for more than $140,000
Scammers gained access to a Toronto couple's bank accounts through a ploy called the SIM swap. The pair lost more than $100,000 as a result.
Consumer
Mar 21
‘My truck just atomized’: Survivor of shocking Victoria, B.C. crash speaks out
David Bruun was driving home from teaching a Brazilian jiu-jitsu class when he entered the intersection with a green light and was T-boned by a speeding car.
Crime
Mar 27
Toronto woman speaks out after being carjacked: ‘We are getting victimized here’
The Ontario woman says as her husband got out of the car -- a 2024 Rolls Royce -- to open the door for their passenger, four males swarmed him.
Crime
Mar 25
‘Disgraceful’: Displaced resident of Kelowna subsidized housing complex dies
'The really sad thing is that the last four weeks changed how well he had been doing, and I'm sure it's the same for many, many of the tenants.'
Canada
Apr 25
‘A good friend’: Saskatchewan honours the memory of football legend Jim Hopson
Family and friends of Jim Hopson, the former Saskatchewan Roughriders CEO and president, will hold a Celebration of Life for the football legend in Regina on Friday.
Canada
May 3
Mother whose decapitated body was found in garbage bag was abusive to son, court hears
Dallas Ly is on trial in Toronto for allegedly murdering his mother, Thanh "Tien" Ly in March 2022. Her decapitated body was found in garbage bags in the city's east end.
Crime
May 4
Iconic Bombers player, executive Lyle Bauer dies at 65
Winnipeg's football community is mourning one of its icons Wednesday, with the announcement that Lyle Bauer has died at 65.
Sports
May 1
Jon Card, punk rock drummer who played with SNFU, DOA, dead at 63
Drummer Jon Card, who played stints with Canadian punk rockers D.O.A., SNFU, The Subhumans and Personality Crisis, has died at the age of 63 in Vancouver.
Entertainment
Apr 11
Former Sask. Roughriders CEO, president dead at 73
Jim Hopson, the former CEO and president of the Saskatchewan Roughriders is dead at the age of 73.
Canada
Apr 3
Emaciated dachshund trapped in pet carrier down Kelowna embankment
When he checked to see if it was empty, he found the emaciated dachshund covered in feces and urine. His collar had been looped through the door of the carrier.
Canada
Apr 24
Ontario man stranded in Costa Rica due to lack of hospital beds at home
A Canadian man who suffered a medical emergency is stuck in a Costa Rica hospital after his family was told no hospitals in Ontario are able to admit him due to a lack of beds.
Canada
Apr 12
N.S. mother ‘in shock’ after enduring 17-hour hospital wait with sick baby
Amber Clark said she arrived at the Aberdeen Hospital in New Glasgow, N.S., as her 10-month-old child was suffering from bronchitis symptoms, and was told to go by 811 officials.
Health
May 2
A Nova Scotia senior and the ‘terrible stress’ of moving during a housing crisis
A Nova Scotia senior who's being evicted from his apartment at the end of the month says the added stress is impacting his health.
Canada
Apr 16
Snapping turtle found with BB gun in garbage bag ‘in good spirits’: Belleville police
There was no word from police on why the turtle may have been left in a garbage bag with a BB gun and no arrests have been announced.
Crime
Apr 19
Kingston clinic accepting new patients schedules next ‘rostering day’ — with changes
While the first rostering days were open to anyone, the clinic says it will now only be accepting new patients who live in a specific geographical area of the city.
Health
Apr 9
N.S. parent uneasy as institutions for people with developmental disabilities set to close
A Nova Scotia woman says she's worried about her adult son's future, as the province's institutions for people with developmental disabilities are set to close.
Canada
May 3
‘A medical desert’: Much-needed clinic opens in Montreal neighbourhood
Sherwani who pushed for 5 years to get this clinic opened says there's a big lack of primary care, specialty care and urgent care medicine in Parc Ex.
Health
Apr 27
