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Toronto FC agrees to new long-term contract with midfielder Marky Delgado
Toronto FC has reached agreement on a new long-term deal with midfielder Marky Delgado. Just 24, the Californian has already played 182 MLS regular-season and playoff games with all but 37 of those in...
Apr 30, 2020
Motorcycle and bicycle safety the focuses of May's STEP and BEEP initiatives
City Enforcement Services will be focusing on motorcycle safety for May's Selected Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP), and bicycle safety for their Bylaw Enforcement Education Program (BEEP).Sergeant ...
Apr 30, 2020
McDermott says there's nothing wrong with errors, as long as you learn from them
Toronto Wolfpack coach Brian McDermott doesn't mind errors. And when it comes to coaching, more is actually less for the former England and Great Britain international. McDermott, one of the most succ...
Apr 30, 2020
Feds to ban gun used in Montreal massacre, other assault-style rifles
OTTAWA - The federal government is poised to ban a variety of assault-style rifles, including the type used in the 1989 Montreal Massacre. During the fall election campaign, the Liberals said gun...
Apr 30, 2020
Premier to unveil Alberta's phased relaunch plan Thursday
Details on the province's plan for a staged relaunch of the Alberta economy will be unveiled Thursday afternoon by Premier Jason Kenney as part of the daily COVID-19 update.Kenney announced details wo...
Apr 30, 2020 Photo: Government of Alberta
One dead, five missing after Canadian military helicopter crash near Greece
The Prime Minister's daily address to Canadians today was a decidedly different one than the past few weeks.What had normally been focused on the COVID-19 pandemic was instead an update on the search ...
Apr 30, 2020 Canadian Press File Photo
Ottawa mayor orders end to ban on window visits in city nursing homes
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson says he's ordered the people who run the city's nursing homes to find a way to let family members visit residents through windows again. The four municipal homes' administrator...
Apr 30, 2020
Nunavut confirms first case of COVID-19 in Pond Inlet
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Nunavut says it has its first case of COVID-19. The territory's chief public health officer, Dr. Michael Patterson, says the case was detected in the community of Pond Inlet. "We di...
Apr 30, 2020
US intel: Coronavirus not manmade, still studying lab theory
WASHINGTON - U.S. intelligence agencies have concluded that the new coronavirus was "not manmade or genetically modified" but say they are still examining whether the origins of the pandemic trace to ...
Apr 30, 2020
The latest developments on COVID-19 in Canada
The latest news on the COVID-19 global pandemic (all times Eastern): 10:45 a.m. Ontario is reporting 459 new COVID-19 cases today, and 86 more deaths - the largest daily death toll ...
Apr 30, 2020