Lindsay, Ont., father-to-be remembered for kind heart and big personality
Ontario government proposes full return of annual spring black bear hunt
City run child care programs in Peterborough to stay open through 2020
Cobourg mayor addresses Weston closure during federal minister visit
3 arrested after stolen property found during traffic stop in Norwood area: OPP
Peterborough man charged with dangerous driving on Highway 115: police
OHL Roundup: Sunday, January 19, 2020
OSHAWA, Ont. – Mitchell Hoelscher scored twice, including into an empty net, as the Ottawa 67’s downed the Oshawa Generals 5-3 on Sunday in Ontario Hockey League play. Continue reading
Ontario’s elementary teachers announce another 1-day strike on Friday
The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario has now planned one-day strikes at various school boards across the province on every school day of the coming week. Continue reading
Hong Kong police arrest well-known activist after protest rally turns violent
Police said two community liaison officers were attacked with wooden sticks and sustained head injuries. Continue reading
OHL Roundup: Saturday, January 18, 2020
Jack Quinn scored his third career hat trick, while Will Cranley made 27 saves for his second shutout of the campaign as the Ottawa 67’s blanked the Hamilton Bulldogs 5-0 on Saturday in the Ontario Hockey League. Continue reading
Ontario elementary teachers announce latest round of strikes planned for Thursday
The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario said the one-day strike on Thursday will take place at the Avon-Maitland, Halton, Niagara and Lakehead school boards. Continue reading
Packed footbridge breaks over Indonesian river, killing 7 people
About 30 people, most of them teenagers, had just returned from a tour at a nearby hydropower plant and stopped on the footbridge to take photos of the extreme flow of the river. Continue reading
‘It’s just so beautiful’: Ontario surfers hit the Great Lakes in the winter
While surfing the Great Lakes in the winter can be calm, picturesque and exhilarating, there can also be a number of safety concerns. Continue reading
OHL Roundup: Friday, January 17, 2020
KITCHENER, Ont. – Greg Meireles, Riley Damiani and Declan McDonnell had two goals apiece as the Kitchener Rangers downed the North Bay Battalion 9-2 on Friday in Ontario Hockey League action. Continue reading
‘This is about our dignity’: Green MLA, MP meet with Indigenous pipeline opponents in northern B.C.
BC Greens Interim Leader Adam Olsen and Nanaimo-Ladysmith MP Paul Manly were invited by the Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs to hear their concerns. Continue reading
Métis nations from Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario want direct negotiations with feds
Three provincial Métis nations are asking the federal government to negotiate directly with them on issues of self-government and not through their national representative body. Continue reading
‘Significant snowfall’ expected for Peterborough area this weekend: Environment Canada
The region can expect 15 to 25 centimetres of snowfall on Saturday and Sunday. Continue reading
‘Lives are at stake’: the Philippines looks to relocate Taal volcano residents
“They lived on the volcano itself with 47 craters. That’s really dangerous. It’s like having a gun pointed at you,” Renato Solidum, the head of the volcanology institute, told The Associated Press. Continue reading
Man who raped sleeping woman has sentence reduced by Ontario Appeal Court over planning issue
In its unanimous decision, the Ontario Court of Appeal rejected a bid by Saied Ghadghoni to overturn his conviction but said his 30-month sentence was too harsh. Continue reading
Lipstick to learning: How Indigenous women are using businesses to end violence
Jenn Harper is one of a rising number of Indigenous women in Canada setting up businesses that aim to have a positive social impact. Continue reading
WATCH: Global National – January 19
Watch the full broadcast of Global National with Robin Gill Continue reading
Prince Harry speaks out about decision to step back from royal roles ‘with great sadness’
“We are taking a leap of faith so thank you for giving me the courage to take this next step.” Continue reading
Highest snowfall observed in N.L. storm was 93 cm: Environment Canada
The city of Mount Pearl, which neighbours St. John’s, received 93 cm of snow, while the town of Paradise received 91 cm. Continue reading
Why are my hands and feet always cold? Signs you need to see a doctor
It’s one thing to feel frozen on a cold winter day, but it’s another thing to feel cold throughout the year. Continue reading
‘Baby Mary’ finds birth parents more than 30 years after being abandoned in Calgary parking lot
By Tracy Nagai Reporter and Co-anchor
A B.C. woman has found her biological parents more than 30 years after being abandoned in a Calgary parking lot. Continue reading
Senate Republicans face ‘huge price at the polls’ if they help Trump avoid impeachment: Democrat
‘There’s nothing more stimulating than losing your own election,’ said Howard Dean. Continue reading
OHL Roundup: Sunday, January 19, 2020
OSHAWA, Ont. – Mitchell Hoelscher scored twice, including into an empty net, as the Ottawa 67’s downed the Oshawa Generals 5-3 on Sunday in Ontario Hockey League play. Continue reading
Ontario’s elementary teachers announce another 1-day strike on Friday
The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario has now planned one-day strikes at various school boards across the province on every school day of the coming week. Continue reading
OHL Roundup: Saturday, January 18, 2020
Jack Quinn scored his third career hat trick, while Will Cranley made 27 saves for his second shutout of the campaign as the Ottawa 67’s blanked the Hamilton Bulldogs 5-0 on Saturday in the Ontario Hockey League. Continue reading
Ontario elementary teachers announce latest round of strikes planned for Thursday
The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario said the one-day strike on Thursday will take place at the Avon-Maitland, Halton, Niagara and Lakehead school boards. Continue reading
‘It’s just so beautiful’: Ontario surfers hit the Great Lakes in the winter
While surfing the Great Lakes in the winter can be calm, picturesque and exhilarating, there can also be a number of safety concerns. Continue reading
OHL Roundup: Friday, January 17, 2020
KITCHENER, Ont. – Greg Meireles, Riley Damiani and Declan McDonnell had two goals apiece as the Kitchener Rangers downed the North Bay Battalion 9-2 on Friday in Ontario Hockey League action. Continue reading
Crown calls parking lot shooting at Peterborough Home Depot ‘a public execution’
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Terrance Finn is accused of first-degree murder in the shooting death of his wife Sandra in August 2018. Continue reading
Lindsay, Ont., father-to-be remembered for kind heart and big personality
By Katrina Squazzin Videographer
Family and friends of Wade Hartin say they are still searching for answers after he was killed while working at a ski resort near Uxbridge. Continue reading
Métis nations from Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario want direct negotiations with feds
Three provincial Métis nations are asking the federal government to negotiate directly with them on issues of self-government and not through their national representative body. Continue reading
‘Significant snowfall’ expected for Peterborough area this weekend: Environment Canada
The region can expect 15 to 25 centimetres of snowfall on Saturday and Sunday. Continue reading
Man who raped sleeping woman has sentence reduced by Ontario Appeal Court over planning issue
In its unanimous decision, the Ontario Court of Appeal rejected a bid by Saied Ghadghoni to overturn his conviction but said his 30-month sentence was too harsh. Continue reading
Ontario government proposes full return of annual spring black bear hunt
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Almost 21 years to the day since the spring bear hunt was cancelled, the Government of Ontario is proposing to bring it back. Continue reading
Peterborough man charged with dangerous driving on Highway 115: police
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Police allege the man was driving at speeds between 160 km/h to 200 km/h along Highway 115. Continue reading
3 arrested after stolen property found during traffic stop in Norwood area: OPP
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Peterborough County OPP have since charged the three suspects with several offences, including possession of stolen property. Continue reading
Lipstick to learning: How Indigenous women are using businesses to end violence
Jenn Harper is one of a rising number of Indigenous women in Canada setting up businesses that aim to have a positive social impact. Continue reading
Around the OHL: To trade or not to trade?
The latest episode of ‘Around the OHL’ talks about some of the biggest deals at this year’s deadline, which teams did what and how the league looks now that the rosters are set. Continue reading
Ontario’s 4 teachers’ unions are engaged in job actions. Here’s what they’re fighting for
The unions have been bargaining new collective agreements since the beginning of September. Continue reading
Arrests made in dealership vehicle thefts and arson at Cobourg towing impound: police
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Police were investigating the thefts of vehicles from a Cobourg dealership and arson at a towing impound in October. Continue reading
How to get government child care funding during Ontario teachers strike
On Wednesday, the province announced it will pay parents whose children are affected by striking teachers. Continue reading
Tools totalling $10,000 reported stolen from Brighton business: Northumberland OPP
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Police say the theft from Vanderlaan Building Products on Loyalist Drive in the Town of Brighton occurred on Wednesday around 3 a.m Continue reading
Where are Ontario teachers striking next?
Three separate teaching unions in Ontario could hold one-day strikes next week. Continue reading
Ex-PC MPP Amanda Simard joining Ontario Liberal Party
Amanda Simard, who represents the eastern Ontario riding of Glengarry—Prescott—Russell, left the Ontario PC caucus in November 2018 Continue reading
Ontario government sending more firefighters to Australia to help battle wildfires
Australia is facing one of the worst bush fire seasons in recent memory and there are a couple of months of summer still to come. Continue reading
Peterborough County OPP seek 2 suspects after alleged road rage incident in Trent Lakes
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
OPP say a white Ford pickup truck blocked the roadway and that one of the occupants allegedly assaulted a driver on Lakehurst Road on Jan. 7. Continue reading
Peterborough man charged with possessing child pornography: police
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Peterborough police seized electronic devices from a downtown residence on Thursday. Continue reading
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