Tennis free to play again at West End court after city votes to end lease agreement
The Sargent Park Tennis Gardens will now be free and accessible to the public after the city decided to take back ownership and not to renew a lease agreement.
Canada
Apr 11
Central Okanagan open-burning season coming to an end
When conditions allow, all eligible property owners, farmers and other large lot owners with permits from their local fire jurisdiction may burn specific wood debris outdoors.
Fire
Apr 23
Saskatoon Muslim community celebrates end of Ramadan
Over 10,000 people gathered Wednesday morning at Prairieland Park to celebrate the end of Ramadan. Over 60 ethnicities and cultures were represented according to Aqeel Wahab.
Canada
Apr 10
Peterborough police seek suspect after south-end shooting
Police say a shooting occurred at Sunshine Homes on Crystal Drive around 5 a.m. on Friday.
Crime
2 hours
End of deal with family doctors could jeopardize Quebecers’ access to health care
General practitioners are warning patients could soon be without access to primary care services, if the Quebec government doesn't reach a deal with its union by the end of May.
Politics
Apr 18
1 injured in London, Ont. west end shooting: police
Police in London, Ont., say they received reports of a car crash and gunshots being fired in the area of Oxford Street West and Fiddlers Green Road around 10:50 p.m. Friday.
Canada
Mar 30
Peterborough north-end gas station robbed at knifepoint
A gas station store clerk reports a man brandished a knife and demanded more money as the clerk was providing him change from a purchase. The suspect fled with nearly $30.
Crime
Apr 8
Vancouver police investigating car mischief in West End neighbourhood
Someone also reportedly left a note on a window that said, “Eat the rich.”
Crime
Apr 20
Discovery of suspicious package closes streets in Guelph’s north end: police
Several roads and business in Guelph's north end were closed due to the discovery of a suspicious package on Tuesday morning.
Crime
Apr 23
Okanagan ski hills mark the end of a challenging season: ‘Wasn’t our best year’
Ski hills across British Columbia first battled little to no snow on the ground. Then, they faced extreme weather conditions.
Canada
Apr 2
Former co-worker choked at a west end business in Guelph: police
Guelph police said two former co-workers got into an argument and the man began to choke the woman. She temporarily couldn't breathe but needed no medical attention.
Crime
Apr 22
Police officers spat on following disturbance at west-end Guelph home
Police said they arrested one man after reports of a disturbance at a home on Friday. A 37-year-old is accused of spitting on two officers as he was being escorted to the cruiser.
Crime
Apr 8
York University strike ends as union votes in favour of tentative agreement
The union representing thousands of striking academic workers at York University voted in favour of accepting the tentative deal, bringing an end to the seven-week strike.
Education
Apr 19
EU probe of Ozempic, Wegovy ends with no evidence of link to suicide
The European Medicines Agency regulatory committee announced the results of its review on Friday, the latest group to find no known tie between drugs like Ozempic and suicide.
Health
Apr 12
Vehicle flips, hits large tree, ends up in Sherwood Park backyard
A vehicle with three people inside ended up on its roof in someone's backyard after a rollover in Sherwood Park on Wednesday morning.
Traffic
Apr 24
AGO workers reach tentative agreement ending month long strike: union
The union representing 400 Art Gallery of Ontario workers say a tentative agreement was reached ending a month long strike.
Canada
Apr 25
Trio of Metro Vancouver councillors call for end of B.C.’s drug decriminalization pilot
Linda Annis in Surrey, Daniel Fontaine in New Westminster and Alexa Loo in Richmond have joined together to call on the province to scrap the program.
Politics
Apr 22
Canada’s Ukraine emergency visa program is ending. What now?
The Canadian Immigration Lawyers Association wants the federal government to explore new tracks for Ukrainians apply for permanent residency as a special visa program expires.
Canada
Mar 30
Civilian workers vote to end strike at Canadian Forces Base Kingston, union says
Members are expected to return to work within the next five days, the Public Service Alliance of Canada says.
Canada
Apr 19
Researchers to explore ‘rotten egg smell’ complaints in Hamilton’s lower end
A team from the Centre for Urban Environments at the University of Toronto will begin setting up monitoring stations across the city to study hydrogen sulphide gas.
Environment
Apr 11