Unpublished Newswire
Toronto’s Centennial College has announced it will be suspending programs and shedding jobs as it faces the financial consequences of a federal government cut to international student numbers and a long-term freeze on domestic tuition prices.Craig Stephenson, the college’s president, said in a note to staff Tuesday that 49 programs, or a little more than a quarter of its offerings, will be suspended as of the summer 2025 student intake.
January 21, 2025 - 21:16 | Joe Friesen | The Globe and Mail
Around 4:15 a.m. Monday a stolen flatbed truck smashed into Players Choice Sports Cards and Collectibles, completely smashing the storefront.
January 21, 2025 - 21:00 | Victoria Femia | Global News - Canada
On Tuesday morning, a trim, smartly dressed woman stood to address a group of Hamilton police officers, paramedics and health care professionals. Three decades ago, the forces represented in the room let her down in the worst way.Because of failures of policing and gaps in the mental-health system, her young son suffered a violent death. And yet Lori Triano-Antidormi was not there to condemn them for what happened then. She had come to thank them for what has happened since. The occasion was the opening of a new hub for those working to prevent similar tragedies.
January 21, 2025 - 20:39 | Marcus Gee | The Globe and Mail
Police in Kamloops, B.C., say they seized guns and a “significant” amounts of drugs after finding a man sleeping inside a running vehicle at a restaurant parking lot.A statement from the RCMP says officers saw “numerous weapons” in plain view as they approached the truck Monday to check on the driver.Police say they found a loaded handgun, ammunition, and body armour, along with a modified rifle and loaded magazines.
January 21, 2025 - 20:21 | | The Globe and Mail
In 2000, while with the RCMP, Burton was captain of the St. Roch II, retracing the voyage of the first ship to circumnavigate North America.
January 21, 2025 - 20:17 | Jay Durant | Global News - Canada
Alberta’s social services minister says $112-million earmarked for 250 new permanent homes in Jasper, Alta., is off the table if Parks Canada and the local government continue to pursue a different vision for the town’s post-wildfire rebuild.The Alberta government’s promised funding is now hanging in the balance as the mountain town argues multi-unit buildings are needed to help the town’s long-standing housing shortage. The province is requiring the funding be used to build detached, single-family homes.“If we don’t have a project that meets those requirements, then this money can’t be...
January 21, 2025 - 20:15 | Matthew Scace | The Globe and Mail
