Unpublished Newswire
Retiring Conservative MP Ed Fast has slammed his own party for interfering in the nomination battle for his successor and is endorsing a long-time provincial politician who is running as an independent.Former B.C. cabinet minister Mike de Jong had spent a year organizing a drive to win the Conservative nomination only to be rejected by the party.
April 15, 2025 - 21:05 | Mike Hager | The Globe and Mail
The Ottawa police are asking for help as they try to identify a suspect after a recent arson on Clarence Street. Read More
April 15, 2025 - 21:01 | Doug Menary | Ottawa Citizen
Alberta is without a chief medical officer of health as outbreaks of measles hit all regions of the province.Alberta Health, in a statement Tuesday, said Mark Joffe’s contract expired Monday. Premier Danielle Smith, in November, 2022, appointed Dr. Joffe to the role after firing Deena Hinshaw, who shepherded the province through the COVID-19 pandemic.
April 15, 2025 - 20:53 | Carrie Tait | The Globe and Mail
Toronto police speak to reporters at the scene a few hours after a hit-and-run that injured four people on Toronto Metropolitan University's downtown campus. Police say the driver of the vehicle may have been targeting a specific individual on the pedestrian walkway. (April 15, 2025)
April 15, 2025 - 20:43 | | The Globe and Mail
Four pedestrians were injured when a car sped down a pedestrian walkway on Toronto Metropolitan University’s downtown campus in what police described as an intentional and targeted attack.Police said a car hit the victims on Nelson Mandela Way, a cobblestone pathway that is only open to foot traffic. Investigators believe the suspect, who fled the scene, may have been intending to target one person, and that victims included bystanders who were not connected.
April 15, 2025 - 20:27 | Tamara Merritt | The Globe and Mail
Patients, medical organizations and physicians are speaking out to say health care should not take a backseat in the federal election campaign, a sentiment that grew louder after the issue was not named as a theme for this week’s leaders’ debates.The French and English debates, set for Wednesday and Thursday, will cover topics that include affordability, the trade war and climate, according to a statement from CBC/Radio-Canada released on Monday.The Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions, one of several organizations criticizing the decision not to set health as a debate theme, pointed to...
April 15, 2025 - 19:50 | Kristy Kirkup | The Globe and Mail
