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Take in the Enchanted Forest, improv comedy, a local artisan market, a book discussion and signing, and a film festival anniversary. Take in the Enchanted Forest lights tour on foot on Nov. 14-15, 2024 before it opens for vehicles for the rest of the holiday season at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm.Photo by Michelle Berg /Saskatoon … Read more

The order had been issued to those within an 800-metre zone surrounding the derailment at the Canadian National rail yard. Police and firefighters respond to a train derailment in Longueuil, on the south shore of Montreal, Nov. 14, 2024.Photo by Christinne Muschi /The Canadian Press The order was rescinded at 4:30 a.m. Since Thursday night, … Read more

If after centuries of continuing conflicts it became possible to create a peaceful European Union, surely it is not illusory to dream of duplicating its example in the Middle East and elsewhere. Former South African president Nelson Mandela chose truth and reconciliation rather than revenge, which the brutal inhumanity of apartheid presented as a justifiable … Read more

Months after a boy was attacked while swimming in the lake on Île Notre-Dame by what experts believe was a muskie, many questions remain. George Mandl and his eight-year-old son, Max, were visiting Montreal from California on June 26 when they decided to visit Jean-Doré Beach. They were playing hide-and-seek on an inflatable structure anchored … Read more

A recruitment consultant publicly shamed a businessman who branded her ‘doable’ on LinkedIn (Picture: Kennedy News and Media) A woman who was branded ‘doable’ by a businessman on LinkedIn has publicly shamed him for his vulgar comments. Recruitment consultant Sarah Jay, who works in the healthcare industry, shared a photograph from a black-tie work event … Read more

Expansion of San Luis Reservoir set to boost California’s water-storing capacity The Biden administration and eight California water agencies have reached an agreement to share in the costs of raising a dam to expand San Luis Reservoir, a nearly $1-billion project intended to increase the state’s water-storage capacity and benefit a group of urban communities … Read more

USC students attend graduation from Viterbi School of Engineering at the Galen Center in Los Angeles on May 10, 2024. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) President-elect Donald Trump’s victory last week should bring some clarity to Americans with student loans, but probably not in the way they’d hoped. A flurry of Biden administration initiatives … Read more

‘He used his vehicle to pin her against rocks so that he could get out and mutilate her,’ cousin of the 16-year-old victim says. ‘He was trying to chop her head off’ Family of 16-year-old Kaylie Smith said she was the victim of an alleged attack by her ex-boyfriend in which he hit her with … Read more

Ilya Lichtenstein hacked into the Bitfinex network in 2016 and stole around 120,000 bitcoin which he laundered with wife Heather Morgan’s help (Picture: Alexandria Sheriff’s Office/Instagram) Ilya Lichtenstein, 35, hacked into the Bitfinex network in 2016 and stole around 120,000 bitcoin. He and his wife Heather Morgan – who used the alias ‘Razzlekhan’ to promote … Read more

The Public Health Agency of Canada had offered the former government $5M, as well as resources and expertise, to help investigate potential causes of the disease New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt wants the Public Health Agency of Canada to investigate a mysterious brain illness that’s affected more than 400 people in her province.Photo by Stephen … Read more