Skip to content

Search results for ""

Order
Filter by category

Senate advances Pete Hegseth as Trump's defense secretary, despite allegations against him

Senate advances Pete Hegseth as Trump's defense secretary, despite allegations against him

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate advanced the nomination of Pete Hegseth as President Donald Trump's defense secretary Thursday on a largely party-line vote, despite grave objections from Democrats and stirring unease among Republicans over his behavior
COROBLEA, Maria (Mihu)

COROBLEA, Maria (Mihu)

October 21st, 1940 - January 21st, 2025 Passed away peacefully at Hospice Simcoe in Barrie on January 21, 2025 in her 84th year. Loving wife of the late Ioan. Beloved mother of Bogdan and mother-in-law of Alina.
'Sick monster': Ex-priest pleads guilty to indecent assaults of children in Nunavut

'Sick monster': Ex-priest pleads guilty to indecent assaults of children in Nunavut

IQALUIT — A Catholic priest's sex assaults on Inuit children decades ago in Igloolik, Nvt., transformed a once friendly and trusting hamlet into a place marred by anger and addiction, court heard Thursday.
PILON, Nancy Jean

PILON, Nancy Jean

18-Feb-1949 - 19-Jan-2025 After a long courageous battle with cancer on Sunday January 19, 2025, in her 76th year. Nancy Jean (nee Root) Pilon of Mount Albert, beloved wife of Michael. Dear mother of Nathan (Jennifer) of Barrie.
JACKSON, Adam Roland

JACKSON, Adam Roland

29-Aug-1972 - 17-Jan-2025 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Adam Jackson. Adam passed away on January 17th, 2025 at the age of 52. The world has lost a kind and generous soul with Adam’s passing.
Tesla raising prices for its vehicles in Canada by up to $9,000 starting Feb. 1

Tesla raising prices for its vehicles in Canada by up to $9,000 starting Feb. 1

TORONTO — Tesla Inc. is raising prices for its Canadian vehicles by thousands of dollars starting Feb.1 amid big shifts in incentives and rising trade tension.
Downtown Newmarket transformed to Christmas movie set

Downtown Newmarket transformed to Christmas movie set

Signs of Brain Power Studio film production have been spotted along Newmarket's Main Street this month as the company works on an unnamed Christmas movie
Canadians behind Oscar-nominated residential school doc 'Sugarcane' hope to ‘illuminate the truth’

Canadians behind Oscar-nominated residential school doc 'Sugarcane' hope to ‘illuminate the truth’

Ed Archie NoiseCat says he's excited his son Julian Brave NoiseCat's documentary about a residential school in Canada has been nominated for an Oscar — and he hopes the recognition will bring more awareness about the abuses committed there.
Indigenous MP from Nova Scotia submits application for Liberal leadership race

Indigenous MP from Nova Scotia submits application for Liberal leadership race

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia MP Jaime Battiste has joined the Liberal leadership race, confirming today that he has submitted the required documents and a $50,000 deposit to the federal party.
California Legislature approves $2.5B for state response to Los Angeles-area fires

California Legislature approves $2.5B for state response to Los Angeles-area fires

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California bolstered funding to help the Los Angeles area recover from its recent deadly wildfires under a more than $2.5 billion fire relief package approved Thursday by the California Legislature.