Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Zosia Bielski
Publication Date: April 21, 2025 - 12:07
Canadian Catholics mourn Pope Francis as compassionate leader
April 21, 2025
Catholic church leaders in Canada are grieving the death of Pope Francis.“The Holy Father’s humility, compassion and care for others, most especially the poor and marginalized, has served as a powerful witness and a reminder of our daily call to reflect the face of Jesus to all those whom we encounter,” Frank Cardinal Leo, the Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto, said in a statement.
Doug Ford is asking Prime Minister Mark Carney to support the Ontario Premier’s vision to build the world’s longest tunnel under Highway 401 – which experts warn could cost as much as $120-billion – and scrap a federal law that assesses the environmental impact of major projects.In a letter sent to Mr. Carney on Monday, Mr. Ford identifies five projects that Ontario deems to be “nation-building” that should be prioritized by the federal government, including the highway tunnel, critical mineral development in the Ring of Fire and nuclear energy.
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Alberta is set to launch an expanded awareness campaign about measles to be rolled out on radio, print and on digital, with more advertising on social media.The province’s announcement is taking place as measles cases are on the rise. On Friday, there have been 210 cases of the virus in Alberta, with 26 of those considered to be active and 184 that are past the period of communicability.
May 5, 2025 - 12:27 | Kristy Kirkup | The Globe and Mail
The Toronto Blue Jays have signed right-handed pitchers Spencer Turnbull and José Ureña to one-year major league contracts, the Major League Baseball club announced Monday.
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