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Sun, 17 May 2026 13:10:13 EDT
Iconic 125-year-old hotel in Dawson City, Yukon, razed by fire
A Sunday morning fire destroyed the Westminster Hotel, aka the Pit. There were no known reports of injuries or threats to neighboring buildings at this time. It was the town’s de facto living room, a 125-year-old institution where locals gathered a...

Sun, 17 May 2026 12:03:36 EDT
National lab confirms hantavirus case for Canadian cruise passenger isolating in B.C.
Canada's public health agency confirmed a positive case of hantavirus in a Canadian isolating in British Columbia after leaving the cruise ship affected by a deadly outbreak.

Sun, 17 May 2026 07:00:00 EDT
Saskatoon firefighters faced 'substantial strain' from overdoses last year
The number of calls for Saskatoon firefighters to respond to overdoses nearly doubled in 2025, while the number of encampment fires more than doubled. The number of fire inspections dropped.

Sun, 17 May 2026 18:11:56 EDT
With her team 1 win away from 1st Walter Cup, Marie-Philip Poulin's legend continues to grow
The Montreal Victoire captain leads the league in playoff points ahead of crucial Game 3.

Sun, 17 May 2026 16:47:43 EDT
Environment Canada issues heat warning for parts of the Greater Toronto Area
Warm weather has finally arrived in the Greater Toronto Area but accompanying it will be the city's first heat event of the year. Daytime highs will reach 30 C, which will feel like nearly 36 C, according to the the weather agency. Overnight lows wi...

Canadian World News

Sun, 17 May 2026 21:15:34 EDT
4 crew members ejected safely after 2 U.S. navy jets crash during air show
The collision involved two U.S. Navy EA18-G Growlers from the Electronic Attack Squadron 129 in Whidbey Island, Washington, said Cmdr. Amelia Umayam, spokesperson for Naval Air Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet.

Sat, 16 May 2026 08:18:02 EDT
WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda an emergency of international concern
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda has been declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization, after 80 suspected deaths and nine laboratory-confirmed cases.

Sun, 17 May 2026 11:53:30 EDT
Ukraine conducts large-scale drone strikes on Russia, killing 4, wounding 12 others
One of Ukraine's largest drone strikes on Russia killed at least four people, including three near Moscow, and wounded a dozen others, local authorities said Sunday. Debris fell on Russia's largest airport without causing damage.

Sun, 17 May 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Princess of Wales steps out on world stage — and sends signals for Royal Family — in solo sojourn to Italy
A two-day solo trip to Italy by the Princess of Wales sent signals both for Catherine herself and her role within the Royal Family on the world stage.

Sun, 17 May 2026 10:02:27 EDT
U.A.E. reports drone strike at nuclear power plant as Iran war deadlock endures
A drone strike caused a fire at a nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates, officials in Abu Dhabi said on Sunday, at a time when progress appears to have stalled in efforts to end the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran and restart shipping in the G...

Journal de Quebec (fr)

Sun, 17 May 2026 14:41:09 EDT
«Rumeurs absurdes et écoeurantes»: Patrick Bruel brise le silence sur les allégations à son endroit
Deux mois après les allégations de violences sexuelles contre Patrick Bruel, le chanteur est sorti de son mutisme dimanche.

Sun, 17 May 2026 12:28:08 EDT
Le premier cas de hantavirus au Canada confirmé
Le premier cas de hantavirus au pays a été confirmé par l’Agence de la santé publique du Canada (ASPC), dimanche.

Sun, 17 May 2026 01:06:14 EDT
Le Canadien est bon pour rebondir après une défaite: pas de panique, c’est du déjà-vu
Lane Hutson s’est présenté en veston devant la horde de journalistes après la défaite. Il avait peut-être eu le temps de la décanter un peu.

Sun, 17 May 2026 08:00:00 EDT
Samedi noir au Centre Bell
Ça devait être une soiré mémorable

Sun, 17 May 2026 10:00:00 EDT
La vie est trop courte pour se priver d’un match 7
Vous avez rendez-vous spécial lundi soir. Un rendez-vous comme vous n’en avez pas souvent. C’est le plus beau moment du sport.

Regina Leader-Post

Sat, 16 May 2026 13:00:28 +0000
What's open and what's closed on Victoria Day in Regina
City rec facilities, services, malls, attractions and more — here's what you need to know heading into the May long weekend.

Fri, 15 May 2026 22:22:26 +0000
RPS warns of scammers impersonating police
Grandparent scams are also still occurring in Regina, according to the Regina Police Service.

Fri, 15 May 2026 22:15:06 +0000
'Happy no one was hurt': Trees down, semis flipped in southern Sask. wind storm
Power has been mostly restored in Regina, says SaskPower, though some like the owners of Elle's Café are still cleaning up trees and other post-storm carnage.

Fri, 15 May 2026 20:10:17 +0000
Federal NDP Leader Avi Lewis visits Sask. but doesn't meet with Beck
"I want Saskatchewan to have an NDP government and I'll do anything that I can to support that, and I support Carla."

Fri, 15 May 2026 17:40:53 +0000
Regina police officer who snooped faces non-criminal Privacy Act charge
According to an RPS news release, if convicted, Const. Clinton Duquette could face a max fine of $50,000 or up to one year in jail.

Times Colonist

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 22:14:22 -0700
Virginia House Democrats aim to protect their majority
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democratic control of Virginia state government over the past two years has allowed lawmakers to dramatically reshape public policy with legislation reforming the criminal justice system, loosening abortion restrictions and exp...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 21:32:51 -0700
No winning ticket for Tuesday's $19 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for Tuesday's $19 million Lotto Max jackpot.That means the grand prize for the next draw on Oct. 19 will grow to an estimated $24 million.

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 19:49:49 -0700
Second NCAA gender equity report shows spending disparities
The NCAA spends more on average on male athletes than female ones, particularly when it comes to the "mere handful of championships" viewed as revenue sources, according to a new report.The law firm hired by the NCAA to investigate equity issues rele...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 18:29:00 -0700
Man arrested after asking police for help breaking into ATM
A man breaking into an automated teller machine in downtown Victoria was so focused on his work that he asked two passersby to give him a hand. Too bad for him they were fully uniformed cops. VicPD officers were doing patrols in the 900 Block o...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 18:15:00 -0700
Volunteers clean up Cadboro Bay beach after boats run aground in storm
Volunteers with the Peninsula Streams Society removed two tons of marine flotsam and jetsam — including hazardous materials — from Cadboro-Gyro Park Tuesday after they responded to a report of two boats washing ashore after the recent storm. ...

Toronto Star

Windsor Star

Sun, 17 May 2026 13:32:12 +0000
E-scooter injuries, including severe ones, increasing: LHSC doctor
London Health Sciences Centre records 183 e-scooter-related injuries in 10 months.

Sun, 17 May 2026 13:29:57 +0000
Falling support for Doug Ford and Ontario PCs as appetite grows for political alternatives: poll
While the Progressive Conservatives remained the frontrunner for voting intentions, with 39% support, the leaderless Liberal Party was closing the gap, with 34%, the poll found

Sun, 17 May 2026 13:25:20 +0000
'New business' — Buy Canada push to bring federal procurement officials to Windsor-Essex
The federal government has committed nearly $186 million over five years to prioritize domestic supply purchases

Sat, 16 May 2026 13:39:55 +0000
Walpole accused killer gets $270K bail, dead man's dad charged: records
A Walpole Island man charged with murder has been released on $270,000 bail, a decision that upset several people and sparked an arrest.

Sat, 16 May 2026 13:35:20 +0000
25 years in the making, André Narbonne's new multi-generational novel 'had to be published'
Narbonne’s first novel, Lucien & Olivia, was longlisted for the 2022 Scotiabank Giller Prize.

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