After a Kelowna woman took her one-year-old Golden Retriever out for a walk Monday evening, she started to get concerned when he started acting strangely. Stephanie Lisk said about an hour after the family got home from Powerline Park, Chester started throwing up. The vomit… Read More »‘He was pretty paranoid’: Dog owner issues warning after pet gets high on walk
Regina city council has withdrawn the motion that would have restricted energy companies who produce or sell fossil fuel products from sponsoring or advertising with the City of Regina. The decision was made at Wednesday’s council meeting. Ward 6 Coun. Daniel Leblanc brought forward the initial… Read More »Regina city council withdraws controversial fossil fuel motion
Ontario Provincial Police say a vehicle using emergency red and blue lighting roared by a patrolling cruiser on Highway 410 Saturday night. The officer pulled the vehicle over and, after investigating, seized two emergency light bars. A 20-year-old from Mississauga is now charged with use… Read More »Mississauga man charged with illegal use of emergency red and blue lights in Caledon, OPP say – Toronto
Waterloo Regional Police said a 36-year-old Niagara Falls man was arrested after allegedly being found asleep at the wheel in Kitchener during Tuesday morning’s rush hour. Police were called to Duke Street East and Cameron Street North in Kitchener at around 8 a.m. for a… Read More »Niagara Falls man arrested after being found asleep at the wheel in Kitchener: police
An international drug smuggler who exported more than $1.7 billion of marijuana from Canada into the U.S. is one of the convicted criminals whose sentence was commuted by former American President Donald Trump. Jonathan Braun, 35, of New York, was convicted on Nov. 3, 2011,… Read More »Drug smuggler linked to Canadian Hells Angels gets last-minute pardon from Donald Trump
The Quebec Council of Hasidic Jews says the religious gathering directives they’ve received from public health officials in the last three days have changed multiple times, proving difficult for the community to interpret. “It’s a sad day when we have to discuss that buying alcohol… Read More »Multiple changes to religious gathering directions create confusion for Outremont Hasidic community – Montreal
Q: I’m 33, still living at home and helping out. My mom, my younger brother, 21, my grandmother and uncle are all in poor health. My grandmother’s demanding of my mother, who’s had depression and anxiety for years. My uncle’s deaf and suffers from schizophrenia.… Read More »How can I get my deeply troubled family to show me some support? Ask Ellie
Dr. Jane Pegg couldn’t believe her eyes when she saw the pot edibles that had poisoned a two-year-old who had been rushed to the emergency room in October. “It so shocked and appalled me … the package looked almost identical to gummies that are sold as candies in the store,” the… Read More »Copycat pot edibles that look like candy are poisoning kids, doctors say
How many cannabis shops are too many in downtown Vernon? It’s a perennial question that city council in Vernon, B.C. will grapple with again on Monday, as it decides whether to give its blessing to two more private cannabis stores proposed for 30 Ave. Read… Read More »Critics concerned about number of cannabis shops in downtown Vernon, as city considers support for two more – Okanagan
An associate professor at the University of Regina is defending the members of the executive committee who voted in favour of a motion that would prevent businesses who sell or produce fossil fuel products from advertising or sponsoring with the City of Regina. Under the… Read More »University of Regina professor defends executive committee’s fossil fuel motion