Business Federal budget references to mortgage products aimed at Canadian Muslims have members of the community celebrating, along with the mortgage providers that look to serve them, despite a lack of detail from the government on what is to come. Government indicated that it’s ‘exploring new measures to expand access’Continue Reading
Thunder Bay Twins who topped Canadian females at Boston Marathon began running on northern Ontario dirt roadsTwin sisters Kim and Michelle Krezonoski are recovering from running the gruelling Boston Marathon after topping Canadian female finishers. Now living in Toronto, they grew up near Thunder Bay and say the pomp andContinue Reading
Business With top-tier pro leagues dealing with a mounting series of gambling-related scandals, it raises the question of what, if anything, can be done to limit future episodes of this nature. Education and policy key to limiting problems, experts and stakeholders say Geoff Nixon · CBC News · Posted: Apr 20, 2024Continue Reading
The Cree Nation of Chisasibi, a northern Quebec town on the eastern shore of James Bay, is making history this weekend by hosting ten elite Indigenous curlers from all across Canada who will be taking to the ice for an historic game. Koe family, Einarson, Hackner among 10 top CanadianContinue Reading
NL A former airport hangar caught fire late Friday evening sparking explosions and a state of emergency. The RCMP says the fire is now under control and the Mayor has ended the state of emergency. A former airport hangar caught fire late Friday evening sparking explosions, evacuationCBC News · Posted:Continue Reading
Paralympics Canada’s women’s wheelchair basketball team is Paris bound. The group punched its ticket to the 2024 Paralympics by routing Algeria 88-30 on Friday at a qualifying tournament in Osaka, Japan. Dandeneau leads way for Canada with 24 points in 88-30 victory in final eliminatorCBC Sports · Posted: Apr 20,Continue Reading
Toronto A Canadian humanitarian organization says its key water-aid truck was bombed in Gaza this week and the federal government now says it has contacted the Israeli government for “more information” on the incident. The International Development and Relief Foundation believes the truck was targeted and is calling for aContinue Reading
World Federal transportation officials in the U.S. are investigating an unauthorized in-flight cockpit visit by a coach for the Colorado Rockies baseball team during a United Airlines charter flight last week from Denver to Toronto. U.S. transportation officials investigating unauthorized in-flight cockpit visitThe Associated Press · Posted: Apr 19, 2024Continue Reading
Sports·THE BUZZER CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews the NHL playoffs, including the four clubs in the hunt for Canada’s first Cup in 31 years. 4 clubs are in the hunt for Canada’s 1st NHL title in 31 yearsJesse Campigotto · CBC Sports · Posted: Apr 19, 2024 7:14 PM EDTContinue Reading
