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MONTREAL – The Canadian Space Agency is confirming that astronaut David Saint-Jacques will launch Dec. 3 for a six-month mission aboard the International Space Station. The fate of the Canadian’s voyage had been in question after a Soyuz rocket failure last month, but now he will blast off more than two weeks earlier than originally […]
TORONTO – The Art Gallery of Ontario wants the success of its recent Infinity Mirrors exhibit to go on, and on, and on – and so it’s turning to fans of last spring’s showcase to help it buy an Infinity Mirror Room for its permanent collection. An online crowdfunding campaign began Thursday and, if successful, […]
A report ordered into the decision to transfer convicted child-killer Terri-Lynne McClintic from prison to a healing lodge in Saskatchewan could come within days. And according to Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale, he expects there will be “significant” recommendations in the report, which he tasked the commissioner of Correctional Service Canada with carrying out in […]
Thursday’s Google doodle features a man standing among large dinosaur bones in the Alberta Badlands. It’s in honour of Joseph Burr Tyrrell, who was born 160 years ago in Weston, Ont. Tyrrell, who died in 1957 at the age of 98, was a Canadian geologist, cartographer and mining consultant. He discovered coal deposits and dinosaur […]
The premiers of Ontario and Saskatchewan say they are working together to reduce trade barriers between their provinces. Ontario Premier Doug Ford and his Saskatchewan counterpart Scott Moe say they have signed a memorandum of understanding on the issue. READ MORE: Doug Ford, Scott Moe say fight against carbon tax building steam The two premiers […]
A group representing London’s Jewish community has organized a vigil to honour the victims of Saturday’s mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue. Eleven people were killed and six others were wounded when a man opened fire in the Tree of Life Synagogue with an AR-15 assault rifle and three handguns, all purchased legally. Robert Bowers […]
Montreal’s Jewish community has been left reeling following a deadly shooting at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue on Saturday. Eleven people were killed and six injured when a gunman stormed into the synagogue and started shooting. Since the attack, Rabbi Alan W. Bright of the Shaare Zedek Congregation in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, has had trouble sleeping. “It is 2:20 […]
The federal Conservatives are poised to thrust the transfer of convicted child killer Terri-Lynne McClintic from prison to a healing lodge back into the spotlight just days ahead of a Parliament Hill protest planned by her victim’s family. Story continues below On Nov. 2, the family of Tori Stafford, who was murdered by McClintic at […]
Ontarians fed up with two weeks of delays in getting their now-legal cannabis are not just talking about their frustrations online. They are also filing formal complaints with the provincial watchdog. Global News has confirmed dozens of complaints have been made to the Ontario ombudsman about how the Ontario Cannabis Store has handled the rollout […]