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 2023-01-28 17:36 

CTV News

Tyre Nichols beating: Memphis police disband unit responsible...

The Memphis police chief on Saturday disbanded the unit whose officers beat to death Tyre Nichols as the nation and the city struggled to come to grips with video showing police pummelling the Black motorist....

 2023-01-28 17:34 

Vancouver Sun

B.C. Climate News: Climate groups decry selection of oil chief to oversee COP28 | Two B.C. women sentenced to three weeks in jail for protesting pipeline...

Here's your weekly roundup of climate change news for the week of Jan. 23 to Jan. 29, 2023....

 2023-01-28 17:34 

National Post

Russia's war on Ukraine latest: German arms-maker Rheinmetall ready to boost production...

German arms-maker Rheinmetall is ready to greatly boost the output of tank and artillery munitions to satisfy strong demand in Ukraine and the West, and may start producing HIMARS multiple rocket launchers in Germany, CEO Armin Papperger told Reuters. FIG...

 2023-01-28 17:34 

Global News

Ukraine war: 'Fast-track' talks between Kyiv and the West underway for missiles, planes...
 2023-01-28 17:33 

CBC

Retired army general Petr Pavel wins Czech presidential election...

Former army chief and high NATO official Petr Pavel won the Czech Republic's presidential election on Saturday with a pledge to keep the country firmly anchored in the West and bridge society's political differences....

 2023-01-28 17:31 

Toronto Sun

Kanye West named as suspect in battery investigation...

Kanye West has been named as the suspect in a battery investigation. The controversial 45-year-old rapper was involved in a "heated exchange" with a woman who was filming him on her phone in Los Angeles and it escalated to him allegedly grabbing h...

 2023-01-28 17:30 

Toronto Sun

TOP CLICKS: The week that was in viral stories...

The Toronto Sun takes you straight to the heart of the action. Whether it's local news, provincial and national politics, or the worlds of celebrity and sports, we have you covered. Some stories set the world on fire. And these ones are the most popul...

 2023-01-28 17:26 

National Post

Rutgers looking to shut down Iowa's shooters...

Rutgers returned to its roots Tuesday, shutting down Penn State's perimeter shooting in a lopsided win that kept the Scarlet Knights in second place in the Big Ten. Now Rutgers (14-6, 6-3) will aim for some payback on Sunday when it visits Iowa (12-8,...

 2023-01-28 17:26 

Toronto Sun

Conor McGregor says he 'could have died' after being hit by car...

Conor McGregor "could have died" after being hit by a car. The 34-year-old mixed martial artist took to social media on Friday to reveal he had been knocked off his bike by a car behind him whose driver had been blinded by the sun while riding thr...

 2023-01-28 17:25 

CBC

[ Montreal ]

Laval man, one of Canada's most wanted criminals, arrested in Mexico...

A 35-year-old man from Laval considered one of Canada's most wanted criminals has been arrested in Mexico on allegations of pimping and sexual offences....

 2023-01-28 17:23 

CBC

[ Manitoba ]

Police charge man, 28, with sex crimes after confrontation with teen walking to school...

A member of the public alerted Winnipeg police to the man's identity after recognizing his picture from a previously issued media release....

 2023-01-28 17:17 

CTV News

Taliban warn women can't take entry exams at universities...

The Taliban on Saturday doubled down on their ban on women's education, reinforcing in a message to private universities that Afghan women are barred from taking university entry exams, according to a spokesman....

 2023-01-28 17:15 

Global News

Man wanted after alleged assault on Danforth Avenue...
 2023-01-28 17:14 

Toronto Star

A Quebec snowmobiler dies after possible collision with moose authorities say...

Provincial police confirmed the 43-year-old man's death on Saturday morning....

 2023-01-28 17:12 

National Post

Georgia: Use of SUV in fatal crash wasn't authorized...

School officials say the use of the SUV involved in an accident that killed a Georgia football player and a recruiting staff member two weeks ago was not authorized. The university's athletic association told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that the ...

 2023-01-28 17:11 

Global News

Holiday travel within China surges 74% after COVID curbs scrapped...
 2023-01-28 17:10 

Toronto Sun

Tiny radioactive capsule lost in Australia triggers search...

PERTH, Australia — Authorities in West Australia were searching for a tiny but potentially deadly radioactive capsule that got lost while being transported on a truck from a mine to a depot in the city of Perth, officials said Saturday. Emergency se...

 2023-01-28 17:04 

National Post

Rheinmetall eyes boost in munitions output, HIMARS production in Germany CEO...

DUESSELDORF — German arms-maker Rheinmetall is ready to greatly boost the output of tank and artillery munitions to satisfy strong demand in Ukraine and the West, and may start producing HIMARS multiple rocket launchers in Germany, CEO Armin Papperg...

 2023-01-28 17:00 

Toronto Sun

CRIME HUNTER: Playboy Murders probes chilling deaths of Bunnies...

The Thunderbird Motel sits just off the Trans-Canada Highway in Hope, B.C. — it is literally near the end of the line. It was at the neon-encrusted hostelry on Aug. 23, 2009, that real estate entrepreneur and aspiring reality TV contestant Ryan Jenk...

 2023-01-28 17:00 

CBC

CBC Sports: HSBC Men and Women's Rugby Sevens - Sydney...

The CBC Sports crew takes you through all the rugby action from Allianz Stadium in Australia where the HSBC Men's and Women's Rugby Sevens is in full swing....

 2023-01-28 17:00 

Toronto Star

Brands that advertise through local media help build a stronger community...

Platforms that use algorithms based on interests not the need for information provide no benefits for local communities....

 2023-01-28 17:00 

CBC

[ British Columbia ]

'It just guts a small community': Forestry job cuts take a personal toll...

The small northeastern B.C. community of Chetwynd faces an uncertain future, following the closure of its sawmill and pellet plant. The district's chief administrative officer Steve McLain talks about the community, the layoffs, and what comes next....

 2023-01-28 17:00 

Newsfile Corp.

ROSEN, A HIGHLY RECOGNIZED LAW FIRM, Encourages Iris Energy Ltd. Investors with Losses to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - IREN...

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - January 28, 2023) - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Iris Energy Ltd. (NASDAQ: IREN): (i) pursuant and/or traceable to the Offering Documents issued in co...

 2023-01-28 16:54 

National Post

Trump heads to New Hampshire, South Carolina in bid to jump-start campaign...

COLUMBIA — Former U.S. President Donald Trump will swing through New Hampshire and South Carolina on Saturday in the first two stops of a presidential campaign that has largely idled since he launched his new White House bid in November. Trump will ...

 2023-01-28 16:53 

National Post

Soccer-Napoli have already won Serie A, Roma's Mourinho says before away tie...

Ahead of their clash on Sunday, AS Roma manager Jose Mourinho said Serie A leaders Napoli have already sealed the title this season as Luciano Spalletti's side sit 12 points clear at the top of the table. Napoli have 50 points after 19 games with reig...

 2023-01-28 16:52 

CTV News

U.S. mass shootings lead to widening divide on state gun policies...

Mass shootings have commanded public attention on a disturbingly frequent basis across the U.S., from a supermarket slaying in Buffalo, New York, to an elementary school tragedy in Uvalde, Texas, to a recent shooting at a California dance hall....

 2023-01-28 16:52 

CBC

[ Manitoba ]

Mild days no more: Wind chills approaching -40 put southern Manitoba into deep freeze...

The mild winter in southern Manitoba is coming to an abrupt end this weekend....

 2023-01-28 16:50 

Toronto Star

Fred VanVleet found his shooting stroke and the Raptors found an offensive groove — it's no coincidence...

All of a sudden, the Raptors point guard is more like himself again and a disastrous shooting start to the NBA season seems so very long ago....

 2023-01-28 16:49 

National Post

Pro-Western, retired general Pavel sweeps Czech presidential vote...

PRAGUE — Former army chief and high NATO official Petr Pavel won the Czech Republic's presidential election on Saturday with a pledge to keep the country firmly anchored in the West and bridge society's political differences. Pavel, a 61-yea...

 2023-01-28 16:48 

National Post

Hawaii firefighter injured when swept away in storm drain...

WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — A Hawaii firefighter was critically injured Friday when he was swept into a storm drain and carried the length of eight football fields until being dumped on the shoreline, officials said. The accident occurred as nearly 13 in...

 2023-01-28 16:47 

National Post

Italy's Eni signs $8 bln Libya gas deal as PM Meloni visits Tripoli...

ROME/TRIPOLI — Italian energy company Eni and Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) signed an $8 billion gas production deal on Saturday aimed at boosting energy supplies to Europe despite the insecurity and political chaos in the North African...

 2023-01-28 16:46 

Toronto Sun

Trump kicks off 2024 run in New Hampshire, South Carolina...

WASHINGTON — Former U.S. president Donald Trump will swing through New Hampshire and South Carolina on Saturday in the first two stops of a presidential campaign that has largely idled since he launched his new White House bid in November. Trump wil...

 2023-01-28 16:45 

National Post

Memphis police video leaves many unanswered questions...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The nation and the city of Memphis struggled to come to grips Saturday with video showing police pummeling Tyre Nichols — footage that left many unanswered questions about the traffic stop involving the Black motorist and...

 2023-01-28 16:43 

Toronto Sun

Unidentified man sought for attack on the Danforth...

Investigating are trying to identify a man who attacked another man on the Danforth on Tuesday afternoon. Toronto Police say officers responded to the assault in the area of Danforth and Jones Aves. just after 3:30 p.m. The victim fell to the ground and s...

 2023-01-28 16:43 

Toronto Star

Memphis police video leaves many unanswered questions...

Cities nationwide had braced for demonstrations, but the protests were scattered and nonviolent....

 2023-01-28 16:39 

Vancouver Sun

Vancouver Weather: Mix of sun and cloud...

Watch for the temperature to drop down overnight to - 5 C, or - 8 C with the wind chill, in Metro Vancouver....

 2023-01-28 16:37 

CP24

Ontarians can get money back with these personal income tax credits...

While the deadline to file your taxes is months away, there are some personal tax credits Ontarians may qualify for that require some time pilfering through receipts to get them....

 2023-01-28 16:36 

CBC

Taliban tells universities to block women from taking entrance exams...

The Taliban-run Ministry of Higher Education ordered private universities in Afghanistan not to allow female students to sit university entrance exams next month, underscoring its policy to restrict women from tertiary education....

 2023-01-28 16:33 

CTV News

Australia: Tiny radioactive capsule lost...

Authorities in West Australia were searching for a tiny but potentially deadly radioactive capsule that got lost while being transported on a truck from a mine to a depot in the city of Perth, officials said Saturday....

 2023-01-28 16:32 

Global News

Police investigate Toronto subway robbery, allegedly committed by 'group of young people'...
 2023-01-28 16:30 

Toronto Sun

LACKIE: Real estate title fraud on the rise...

In today's modern digital age of convenience, identity theft is easier than ever...

 2023-01-28 16:30 

The Post Millennial

Wisconsin school district hold weeklong gender identity, sexual orientation lesson for elementary school children...

Students from kindergarten through the third grade will learn about sexual orientation based on "who they love," with an emphasis on the notion that "anyone can love anyone."...

 2023-01-28 16:30 

Newsfile Corp.

ROSEN, NATIONALLY REGARDED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Sotera Health Company Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - SHC...

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - January 28, 2023) - WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of the securities of Sotera Health Company (NASDAQ: SHC): (i) pursuant...

 2023-01-28 16:27 

National Post

Healthy Hornets host surging Heat...

If the Charlotte Hornets could just stay whole for an extended period, they might be onto something. The lineup could be close to that when the Miami Heat visit for Sunday afternoon's game in Charlotte, N.C. The Hornets had LaMelo Ball and Gordon Hayw...

 2023-01-28 16:25 

Toronto Sun

Two men sought for shooting in the Entertainment District...

Two suspects are sought for a shooting in the city's Entertainment District last month. Toronto Police say officers responded to the shooting at Queen St. W. and Spadina Ave. around 5:20 a.m. on Dec. 17 after a single round was fired through the windo...

 2023-01-28 16:25 

National Post

Gucci names De Sarno as creative director with task of reviving brand...

PARIS — French luxury goods group Kering has appointed Sabato De Sarno, a senior fashion designer at Valentino, as creative director of its top brand Gucci, it said on Saturday. At Gucci, he will be tasked with reviving the fortunes of a brand that ...

 2023-01-28 16:20 

National Post

Report: NWSL preparing to add teams in Boston, SF, Utah...

The National Women's Soccer League is in "advanced discussions" with potential ownership groups to bring new franchises to Boston, Utah and the San Francisco area, The Wall Street Journal reported. The Boston and Bay Area groups are prepared t...

 2023-01-28 16:18 

Toronto Sun

Inflation-focused Pierre Poilievre back to Parliament as health-care talks loom...

OTTAWA — It's no secret what Pierre Poilievre thinks about government spending and inflation. Same with guns. But what does the Conservative leader think should happen when premiers ask for billions more in federal health transfers? With a deal ...

 2023-01-28 16:18 

CBC

[ Toronto ]

TTC adds more employees to subway rotation after violence, rise in youth incidents...

The Toronto Transit Commission says it is immediately deploying an additional 80 employees to move throughout the system each day in the wake of recent violence....

 2023-01-28 16:17 

Global News

How to fix a howitzer? U.S. helpline expands to provide repair advice to Ukrainian troops...

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