Show #5 Philemon Wright High School Read MoreShow #5 Philemon Wright High School Amélie: Teen Edition Directors: Meredith Daley & Maria Maclean Rasha Alli, Lead Critic Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary School In a world that just spins ’round and ’round, Amélie dares to be a dreamer in Philemon Wright High School’s vibrant production of Amélie: Teen Edition. The cast and crew delivered Cappies Show #5 Philemon Wright High School Read More
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BEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli special force that landed in eastern Lebanon overnight in search of information about a navigator who has been missing for nearly 40 years did not find his remains, the Israeli military said Saturday. The operation left dozens of people dead and dozens more wounded. Israel has been trying for decades to find out what happened to Ron Arad since he went missing after parachuting from a fighter jet that crashed in Lebanon in 1986. Arad was involved in attacking suspected Palestinian militants. He was captured alive by local gunmen. The Israeli military did not say…
LONDON (AP) — One of Britain’s most notorious child killers died Saturday, days after he was attacked by a fellow inmate in the workshop of a maximum-security prison. Ian Huntley, a 52-year-old former school caretaker convicted in 2003 for the murder of two 10-year-old girls, had been on life support after being hit repeatedly over the head with a metal bar at Frankland prison in northeast England on Feb. 26. The murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman had transfixed Britain for two weeks after the best friends vanished from the village of Soham in eastern England on Aug. 4,…
Canada’s weather service has issued a “yellow warning” for the Capital Saturday, calling for showers through the morning and risks of thunderstorms late this afternoon. Read MoreFrozen ground ‘has a reduced ability to absorb this rainfall’ News, rain, St. Patrick’s Day Parade, warning, weather Canada’s weather service has issued a “yellow warning” for the Capital Saturday, calling for showers through the morning and risks of thunderstorms late this afternoon. Read More
TORONTO — Loved ones waiting with flowers, balloons and open arms tearfully embraced Canadian travellers as they arrived in Toronto’s Pearson airport on Saturday as more Canadians flee the Middle East. Passengers who arrived from Dubai expressed relief to be back on Canadian soil, as well as frustration with the U.S. attack on Iran and the Canadian government’s response so far evacuating citizens from the region as the war reaches the one-week mark. Camille Brown, who touched down in Toronto with her husband and three young children, said the last week has been traumatizing for her family as Iran sent…
Ottawa police members continue to deal with the unexpected suicide of a veteran patrol sergeant Friday night. Read MoreOttawa police members continue to deal with the unexpected suicide of a veteran patrol sergeant Friday night. “Sgt. Robert Cleroux was known to most as ‘Bobby; and (was) a hard-working police officer who cared about his colleagues and keeping the community safe,” Ottawa Police Association president Matthew Cox said in a release to Postmedia on News, Local News, death, OPP, Ottawa Police Ottawa police members continue to deal with the unexpected suicide of a veteran patrol sergeant Friday night. Read More
One of two people wanted in the shooting death of a Toronto man almost a year and a half ago has been arrested. Anthony McBean, 42, was found shot to death on the evening of September 30, 2024, at a plaza on the northwest corner of Jane Street and Lawrence Avenue West. Investigators identified two suspects in the case, 35-year-old Ricardo Manuel Bailey and 42-year-old Debbie Jones. Police believed both suspects fled to Jamaica following the shooting. On March 6, police said Jones was extradited from Jamaica and returned to Canada, where she was arrested and charged with second-degree murder…
LIMA, Peru (AP) — A bombing at a nightclub in Peru has injured 33 people, including minors, authorities said Saturday. The explosion happened in the pre-dawn hours at the Dali nightclub in the province of Trujillo along Peru’s northern coast, according to a statement from the local Emergency Operations Center. It’s a region that has recently been plagued by violence and crime. It wasn’t immediately clear who was responsible and a motive wasn’t immediately known. At least five of the injured were in serious condition, according to the executive director of the Trujillo Health Network, Gerardo Florián Gómez. Some of…
Kalle Eriksson, alongside guide Sierra Smith, got the ball rolling for Canada with its first of three medals at the Milan Cortina Paralympic Games on Saturday. Eriksson, a para alpine skier from Kimberley, B.C., grabbed silver in the men’s visually impaired downhill event in his Paralympic debut. He clocked in a time of one minute 18.33 seconds, finishing behind Austria’s Johannes Aigner (1:16.08) and narrowly ahead of Italy’s Giacomo Bertagnolli (1:18.64) on the podium. “Both me and Sierra are on top of the world right now and still pumping,” Eriksson said. “I can’t believe our run and I’m so proud…
VANCOUVER — Ride-share drivers across Canada say the surging gas prices at the pump, tied to the escalating conflicts in the Middle East, are the final straw for them. As the war in Iran, led by the U.S. and Israel, enters its second week, thousands of kilometres away from the tensions in Surrey, B.C., Kuljeet Singh is feeling the sting as he sees gas prices surge to $1.70 per litre, compared to about $1.10 per litre six years ago. Prices jumped sharply over the past week, and that increase is making it even more difficult to make a living behind…
The Canada Border Services Agency says it’s putting a pause on removal orders to Lebanon and Israel due to the volatile situation in both countries. The agency says the temporary halt, known as an Administrative Deferral of Removals, is put on countries that are unsafe due environmental disasters or violence. The agency says the halt does not apply to individuals who are inadmissible on grounds of criminality, international or human rights violations, organized crime or security. The Middle East has been in turmoil since the United States and Israel attacked Iran, and as Israel continues trading blows with the Iranian-backed…
As Canada marks International Women’s Day, political leaders and advocates who are encouraging more women to get into politics are also stepping up their efforts to promote greater civility amid continued reports of hateful messages and content being shared on social media platforms. Marianne Meed Ward, a former councillor who was elected mayor of Burlington, Ont., in 2018 after a tough campaign, is among the female politicians who have publicly reported being subjected to death threats and threats of physical harm. “There’s been a huge decline in civility in discourse. Social media is a huge part of that,” she said.…
It’s that time of the year again. Read MorePremier Doug Ford’s government passed legislation in 2020 to end the biannual changing of clocks, but it requires co-ordination with Quebec and New York. News, Local News, Explainer, Ottawa Sun, time change It’s that time of the year again. Read More
The weather might have been damp at this year’s St. Patrick’s Day parade, but it certainty did not dampen the spirit of the holiday’s loyal devotees, who took to Ottawa streets on Saturday to celebrate Irish culture. Read MoreHundreds turned out on downtown streets to celebrate Irish culture for the first time in more than a half-dozen years. Local News, News, Ottawa Sun, Realtime, St. Patrick’s Day Parade The weather might have been damp at this year’s St. Patrick’s Day parade, but it certainty did not dampen the spirit of the holiday’s loyal devotees, who took to Ottawa streets on Saturday to…
Warren Foegele didn’t have much time to turn the page. Read MoreThe veteran NHL winger acquired from Los Angeles already had some connections in the Ottawa dressing room: Ottawa defenceman Jordan Spence; winger Michael Amadio; and centre Dylan Cozens. Ottawa Senators, Hockey, NHL, Senators Extra, Sports, National Hockey League, NHL trade deadline, Ottawa sports, Ottawa Sun Warren Foegele didn’t have much time to turn the page. Read More
Peel Regional Police (PRP) arrested three men for gun offences Friday evening following a traffic stop in Mississauga. Officers say the incident happened near Bristol Road West and Creditview Road at approximately 10:15 p.m. “During the investigation, officers observed the occupants to be in violation of the Cannabis Control Act,” PRP wrote in a statement released Saturday. “The occupants were instructed to exit the vehicle for a search.” “One of the accused parties fled on foot, a brief foot pursuit ensued, and the accused person was taken into custody,” police added. “During the search of the accused, a loaded illegal…
Lori Harvey and Damson Idris didn’t just add fuel to the rumors they’ve rekindled their romance … they doused them in gasoline and lit a match with some hot and heavy lip-locking! The two stars were spotted hanging out after a Paris Fashion Week… Lori Harvey and Damson Idris didn’t just add fuel to the rumors they’ve rekindled their romance … they doused them in gasoline and lit a match with some hot and heavy lip-locking! The two stars were spotted hanging out after a Paris Fashion Week… Lori Harvey and Damson Idris didn’t just add fuel to the rumors they’ve…
A new exhibit at the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis called “Tiana’s Joyful Celebration” celebrates Disney’s first Black princess before traveling to other museums across the country. A new exhibit at the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis called “Tiana’s Joyful Celebration” celebrates Disney’s first Black princess before traveling to other museums across the country. GMA A new exhibit at the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis called “Tiana’s Joyful Celebration” celebrates Disney’s first Black princess before traveling to other museums across the country.
Here’s everything to know about daylight saving time as we prepare to change the clocks on March 8, 2026. Here’s everything to know about daylight saving time as we prepare to change the clocks on March 8, 2026. GMA Here’s everything to know about daylight saving time as we prepare to change the clocks on March 8, 2026.
A correctional officer working in the wing where Jeffrey Epstein was incarcerated the night he died searched his case on the internet less than an hour before his death … this according to Department of Justice records. Tova Noel — a former… A correctional officer working in the wing where Jeffrey Epstein was incarcerated the night he died searched his case on the internet less than an hour before his death … this according to Department of Justice records. Tova Noel — a former… A correctional officer working in the wing where Jeffrey Epstein was incarcerated the night he died searched…