Montreal A 46-year-old woman from Longueuil, Que., who allegedly threw boiling water at a 10-year-old boy as he walked by her home facing a charge of aggravated assault. Stéphanie Borel, 46, was arrested, released same day on a promise to appear CBC News · Posted: Oct 11, 2024 11:05 AM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours…
Kerri Einarson says she’s found her confidence again after a challenging year of lineup changes and team injuries for the Gimli, Man. skip and her rink. “It’s definitely been challenging, that’s for sure. After last season, we were all pretty down. So we throughout the summer took the time off away from curling,” Einarson said…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size First Nations and Métis communities are playing a big role in helping Saskatchewan develop green energy solutions. Renewable energy sources to provide electricity have been a main focus as Saskatchewan attempts to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. As the province works to put its best foot forward,…
Get ready to pull out your cameras: There’s a geomagnetic storm underway, and it could produce the northern lights across the country. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) has called for a major geomagnetic storm that was anticipated to hit Earth Thursday and into Friday, and it’s already begun. A…
New Ottawa Senators goalie Linus Ullmark has signed a four-year, $33-million contract extension on the eve of his debut with the team. The 31-year-old Swede was acquired from Boston in June for goaltender Joonas Korpisalo, forward Mark Kastelic and the 25th overall draft pick the Bruins later cashed in for forward Dean Letourneau. Ullmark won the Vezina Trophy as…
Average asking rents for all property types across the country just saw their slowest rate of growth since October 2021 — largely due to falling international student enrolment, a new report says. Last month, rents across Canada reached an average of $2,193 per month, according to Rentals.ca and Urbanation’s latest National Rent Report. The report…
Around 239,000 vehicles have been recalled over concerns that a defective part in the steering system could result in a crash, Honda Canada announced Wednesday. The voluntary recall affects 2022-2025 Acura and Honda vehicles. A recall has also been announced in the U.S. for the same issue, with around 1.7 million vehicles affected. The issue…
Jack Wallace scored 19 seconds into the overtime session to give the United States a 2-1 win over Canada at the IPH Cup para hockey tournament on Tuesday in Ostrava, Czech Republic. Declan Farmer left a drop pass for Wallace, who manoeuvred through the Canadian defence before beating netminder Corbin Watson. “There is a lesson…
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 8, 2024 2:07 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A device used by researchers with Fisheries and Oceans Canada appears to have been the victim of an attack by a great white shark. Clark Richards, a research scientist with the federal…
Many Canadians are turning to gig work to supplement their income and meet the rising cost of living, according to a new report assessing their insurance needs from insurance provider Securian Canada. The poll conducted in collaboration with the Angus Reid Institute found that nearly a quarter of respondents participate in gig work, defined as…
