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Bylaw Services issues 7 tickets in two hours for misuse of accessible parking permit in Ottawa

This week, a Bylaw Services officer issued seven tickets in two hours in an Ottawa parking lot for misuse of accessible parking permits. Ottawa Bylaw Services said an officer was checking accessible parking permits in a grocery store parking lot…

Calgary Weather: One More Hot Weekend Before Halloween Cooldown Begins

This will be a great weekend to tackle some final yard work or decorate for Halloween. Warm west winds begin early Saturday and help raise temperatures into the mid-teens in Calgary. Precipitation is expected to fall in British Columbia on…

“I Am No Queen” highlights sex work among international students in Brampton and across Canada

Preferred region How does this work? Toronto actress Fatima Iqbal stars as Rani in the Brampton filmmaker’s story “I Am No Queen.” (Photo: IMDB) When Rani arrived in Canada to study, she could not have known that her life would…

Neighbor heard girl screaming ‘in pain’ two days before 10-year-old Sara Sharif died, court hears

October 25, 2024, 4:21 p.m. Sara Sharif suffered more than 70 injuries before her death. Image: Handout A neighbor considered calling police after hearing a young girl “screaming in pain” just days before Sara Sharif died, a court heard. Sharif…

Strong winds forecast for coastal British Columbia before more rain arrives

High winds are forecast for coastal areas of British Columbia this weekend, potentially causing damage and power outages, before another prolonged spell of rain hits the region. Environment Canada has issued wind warnings for areas including eastern Vancouver Island, Greater…

The Jean Lumb Foundation announces 13 Jean Lumb Award winners from across Canada

TORONTO, Oct. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Once again, this year’s Jean Lumb Award winners reflect the brilliant minds and passions of young Canadians from across Canada. This year’s winners include 6 recipients from Ontario (Toronto, Markham, Mississauga), 5 recipients…

Kate’s 5 fun activities in and around Waterloo Region: October 25-27

It will be a cool but sunny fall weekend in and around the area, making it a great place for long walks to see the leaves change color in local parks and trails or to visit a pumpkin patch. THE…

Why do most Vancouver crows fly to Burnaby at night?

Vancouver’s landscape would be radically different without its resident crow population. Known for their remarkable black feathers, strange spirits, and noisy displays, blackbirds thrive among humans in the densest urban environments. While other birds were driven out of cities, crow…

Sudbury news: Business elite gather for annual chamber meeting

The president and CEO of the Ontario Chamber of Commerce says while there are many concerns about the provincial economy, northern business owners are the most confident about current opportunities and growth. Daniel Tisch, President and CEO of the Ontario…

The San Jose Sharks are still looking for a win – and their new identity

LOS ANGELES — Ryan Warsofsky knew it would never be easy. For all the excitement that rewarded the recruits Macklin Celebrini And Will Smith brought this summer, the reality was that Warsofsky was taking over a San Jose Sharks club…