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Figure skating: Kaori Sakamoto leads the Japanese podium at Skate Canada

HALIFAX, Canada (Kyodo) — Three-time reigning world champion Kaori Sakamoto earned her seventh career Grand Prix victory as Japanese figure skaters swept the podium at Skate Canada International on Saturday. Sakamoto, 24, scored 126.24 points in the free skate to…

Weather for October 27: Sunny and windy day in southern Ontario

Preferred region How does this work? Following a frost warning On Saturday evening, the day should start with clouds before clearing to give way to sunshine. But don’t confuse it with summer weather: high winds will persist, so dressing in…

NDP widens lead, but BC election remains too close to call

There is still no clear winner in British Columbia’s 2024 election after counting resumed Saturday, but new numbers from Elections BC show the NDP gaining ground. The party now leads the BC Conservatives by 106 votes in the Juan de…

Rare artifacts and relics of Ugandan martyrs on display at exhibition

The relics of the Ugandan martyrs, including the chains that bound them; crosses made from the trees to which Noa Mawaggali, Mathias Kalemba Mulumba and Charles Lwanga were attached; Mulumba’s jaw; and the Kalori Lwanga bone are on display in…

3 restaurants closed in Mississauga and Milton in October 2024

Preferred region How does this work? Imagine being a regular at a place you love, where the staff knows your order and the food makes you feel like home. And then, one day, you show up, and it’s closed for…

Man who stabbed at University of Waterloo apologizes during sentencing hearing, saying ‘violence is not good for any reason’

The former student who pleaded guilty in the 2023 stabbing in a gender studies class at the University of Waterloo told his sentencing hearing Friday that he apologized for his actions and to the people who were affected by them….

Elon Musk says the real threat to democracy is people who accuse Trump of endangering it

LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — Tech mogul Elon Musk, speaking at a Pennsylvania town hall Saturday evening in support of Republican Donald Trump, downplayed the Jan. 6 attack on the United States. LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) – Tech mogul Elon Muskspeaking at…

Tragic situation: “This man has no place in prison” – Sudbury judge

Breadcrumb links News Local News Family and lawyers say the system is failing a man whose life changed dramatically after falling into a diabetic coma and suffering a brain injury Published on October 27, 2024 • 4 minutes of reading…

The clashes for the 111th edition of the Gray Cup playoffs

The 2024 CFL playoff schedule was set after the end of the regular season on Saturday. After the 81-game regular season, six teams qualified for the 111th Gray Cup playoffs for the right to win the Canadian Football League championship….

Brad Marchand disputes reports he is close to contract extension

BOSTON — Brad Marchand said reports that he is close to a contract extension with the Bruins are not accurate. Elliotte Friedman of SportsNet in Canada, reported that Marchand and the Bruins are near a contract extension. BET: Check out…