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Wynne urges supporters to ignore PC leadership, focus on their policies

Wynne urges supporters to ignore PC leadership, focus on their policies

Canada February 4, 2018 at 4:58 am 0 comments

TORONTO — Premier Kathleen Wynne fired up her troops Saturday at the Ontario Liberal annual general meeting — the last party gathering before the spring election — by urging them not to focus on their uncertain opponent, but on the principles they’re fighting for. In an impassioned speech containing moreRead More

Church plans vigil for victims of alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur

Church plans vigil for victims of alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur

Canada February 4, 2018 at 4:57 am 0 comments

A Riverdale church has organized a candlelight vigil for the presumed victims of alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur. The vigil is being held at the Metropolitan Community Church near Gerrard Street and Carlaw Avenue at 7 p.m. on Sunday. According to a press release, the vigil is being held toRead More

Man sought for death of Brampton woman found dead

Canada, Uncategorized February 4, 2018 at 4:57 am 0 comments

Toronto police say they have arrested and charged a 48-year-old man in relation to vandalism to track switches near Royal York station on Friday that snarled subway service on a portion of Line 2 for two hours. At about 5:30 a.m. Friday, the TTC said it became aware that asRead More

Man charged after subway track switches damaged near Royal York station

Canada February 4, 2018 at 4:54 am 0 comments

Toronto police say they have arrested and charged a 48-year-old man in relation to vandalism to track switches near Royal York station on Friday that snarled subway service on a portion of Line 2 for two hours. At about 5:30 a.m. Friday, the TTC said it became aware that asRead More

Liberals to gather in Toronto this weekend for AGM as election draws near

Liberals to gather in Toronto this weekend for AGM as election draws near

Canada February 2, 2018 at 5:34 pm 0 comments

TORONTO — Ontario Liberal Party members are gathering in Toronto for their annual general meeting with less than 100 days to go before the next provincial election. Hundreds of party volunteers, members and Liberal legislators from across the province will take part through the weekend in strategy and planning sessionsRead More

Another 87 grocery stores will sell beer and cider, province says

Another 87 grocery stores will sell beer and cider, province says

Canada February 2, 2018 at 5:34 pm 0 comments

TORONTO – Another 87 Ontario grocery stores have received approval to sell beer and cider starting in April. They join more than 200 stores already authorized to sell the beverages, and up to 70 that can also sell wine. A government statement says the grocers were selected via a competitiveRead More

Lawyers contemplate class action lawsuit to push government into cannabis amnesty

Lawyers contemplate class action lawsuit to push government into cannabis amnesty

Canada February 2, 2018 at 5:33 pm 0 comments

OTTAWA — At Anthony Morgan’s law office, the calls keep coming: parents of young black men hoping their son’s marijuana possession charge will be wiped clean when the country legalizes the drug this year. The Liberal government has talked about granting amnesty for past marijuana crimes, but isn’t likely toRead More

Wiarton Willie predicts six more weeks of winter after seeing shadow

Wiarton Willie predicts six more weeks of winter after seeing shadow

Canada February 2, 2018 at 5:32 pm 0 comments

Ontario, Canada’s famous forecasting groundhogs have differing opinions on whether the country will be in for an early spring or continuing frigid temperatures. In Ontario, Wiarton Willie called for six more weeks of winter, but Nova Scotia’s Shubenacadie Sam expects a quicker onset of warmer weather. According to long-standing legend,Read More

Canadian Senate approves gender-neutral wording for National Anthem

Canadian Senate approves gender-neutral wording for National Anthem

Canada February 1, 2018 at 11:32 am 0 comments

Ottawa, February 1 The Canadian Senate has passed a Bill that makes the country’s National Anthem gender-neutral after two years of stalling. The Senate on Wednesday gave its final approval to the legislation, which would alter the anthem by replacing “in all thy sons command” with “in all of usRead More

Ontario PCs will select new leader on March 10

Ontario PCs will select new leader on March 10

Canada February 1, 2018 at 11:32 am 0 comments

TORONTO — The Progressive Conservative party executive says members will select a new leader to replace Patrick Brown on Saturday, March 10. A special party committee has spent the last few days drafting the rules, a timeline for the race and how much it will cost to enter the competition,Read More