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Ontario launches Grade 11 program to work toward skilled-trade apprenticeship

Ontario launches Grade 11 program to work toward skilled-trade apprenticeship

—  8 March 2023

PICKERING, Ont. — Ontario will allow students in Grade 11 to begin working toward their apprenticeships…

Juno Awards heading to Atlantic Canada in 2024 for a second Halifax event

Juno Awards heading to Atlantic Canada in 2024 for a second Halifax event

—  8 March 2023

TORONTO — The Juno Awards are returning to Halifax next year.  The Canadian Academy of Recording…

Margaret Atwood’s new short stories tackle cancel culture, reproductive rights, technology

—  8 March 2023

TORONTO — Margaret Atwood has been applauded for her speculative and sometimes bleak bibliography…

Suzette Mayr, Tsering Yangzom Lama among Canadians nominated for Carol Shields Prize

Suzette Mayr, Tsering Yangzom Lama among Canadians nominated for Carol Shields Prize

—  8 March 2023

TORONTO — Suzette Mayr, Tsering Yangzom Lama and Emma Hooper are among the Canadian authors…

First Quantum reaches new profit-sharing deal with Panama for Cobre Panama mine

First Quantum reaches new profit-sharing deal with Panama for Cobre Panama mine

—  8 March 2023

TORONTO — First Quantum Minerals Ltd. says it has reached an agreement to settle its dispute…

Toronto director of Oscar-nominated doc ‘Navalny’ on the sheer urgency of his film

Toronto director of Oscar-nominated doc ‘Navalny’ on the sheer urgency of his film

—  8 March 2023

TORONTO — Daniel Roher, director of the Oscar-nominated documentary about imprisoned Russian…

Timeline of the ransomware attack against Canadian bookstore retailer Indigo

Timeline of the ransomware attack against Canadian bookstore retailer Indigo

—  8 March 2023

TORONTO — It's been one month since a ransomware attack hit Canada's biggest bookstore chain. The…

Ontario mayors seek help, clarity from Ottawa to support Roxham Road asylum seekers

Ontario mayors seek help, clarity from Ottawa to support Roxham Road asylum seekers

—  8 March 2023

The mayors of three Ontario cities are calling on the federal government to help them support…

Manitoba’s Dunstone in strong form, appears primed for Brier breakthrough

Manitoba’s Dunstone in strong form, appears primed for Brier breakthrough

—  8 March 2023

LONDON, Ont. — Matt Dunstone is skipping the top-ranked men's curling team in Canada. His…

OHL roundup: Zhilkin nets 3 points as Rangers tame Storm 4-1

—  8 March 2023

KITCHENER, Ont. — Danny Zhilkin scored his 27th goal of the aseason and added two assists…