Wiarton Willie, Ontario’s famous groundhog, has died: town | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size Wiarton Willie, Ontario’s famous season-predicting groundhog, has died. The Town of South Bruce Peninsula announced the death Tuesday and said the search for Willie’s successor will begin soon. It was just over a month ago when Willie made what is now its last Groundhog Day prediction: […]
Hamilton, Niagara, Brantford to get ‘significant rainfall’ Tuesday and Wednesday, Environment Canada says | CBC News
[ad_1] Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Hamilton, Niagara and Brantford are under a weather warning and can expect “significant rainfall” Tuesday night, according to Environment Canada. […]
Pasadena approves church permit for homeless parking
[ad_1] The city of Pasadena will allow a neighborhood church to launch a safe‑parking program for people living in their cars. The City Council approved the permit on a 5-2 vote after a heated debate that drew letters and comments both supporting and opposing the plan at All Saints Church. Up to 25 people will […]
I would never sit on the Tube — this viral video has proved me right
[ad_1] Do you sit on the Tube? (Picture: Getty Images) When I first moved to London in 2018, I was always trying to nab a seat on the Tube. On a rammed Northern Line train during a morning commute, I was desperate for a seat to avoid being smushed into a stranger’s armpit. And on […]
Trump stirs GOP primary drama with visit to Massie’s Kentucky home turf
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump is taking his feud with Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., to the libertarian lawmaker’s home turf on Wednesday. Trump is expected to hold an event in Hebron, Kentucky, on Wednesday, the Republican Party of Kentucky announced on social media Monday. It’s located in the […]
Ford government reveals date for budget, promises it won’t include cuts | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] The Ford government will table its annual budget at the end of March, a financial document the premier has promised will not feature cuts. During an appearance at the Empire Club in Toronto, Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy revealed he would publish the budget on Thursday, March 26. The budget confirms the government’s spending plans […]
Injured Rangers captain J.T. Miller takes step toward return
[ad_1] The Rangers are getting closer to having their captain back. J.T. Miller, on injured reserve since March 3 with an upper-body injury, participated in the Blueshirts’ optional morning skate Tuesday while wearing a red non-contact jersey ahead of their game against the Flames — marking his first time practicing in a team capacity since […]
War expands to central Beirut as Israel says Iranians hit in luxury hotel
[ad_1] But one staff member told the BBC that the third and fourth floors had been blocked off for the police investigation, with the displaced people staying on them moved elsewhere. He said the hotel was large and busy, and he and his work friends did not know who had been staying in the specific […]
Indigenous chiefs head to Alberta legislature to push province to nip separatism push | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] More than a dozen First Nations chiefs and even more band councillors and elders were at Alberta’s legislature Monday, calling on Premier Danielle Smith’s government to stomp out the push for the province to quit Canada. “Our rights are being minimized,” Confederacy of Treaty 8 First Nations Grand Chief Trevor Mercredi told reporters. “Our […]
Ontario ‘taking over’ Toronto’s island airport, will compensate city | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he will force the City of Toronto to give up its share in the island airport so he can expand its runway to allow jets to fly in and out of the downtown core. The future of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport has been a subject of much debate […]