Cameco Corp. said it had an $18.3 million loss in the first quarter, compared with a profit of $57.8 million a year ago. The Saskatoon-based uranium miner said Wednesday the loss amounted to five cents per share for the quarter ended March 31 compared with a profit of 14 cents per share in the same […]
Nolan Barnes wants people to know about the dangers of impaired driving. An SUV driven by an impaired driver was heading to Yorkton from Saskatoon nine years ago when it crashed, killing one person and leaving eight others injured. Barnes was a passenger in the SUV and suffered a shattered back and a broken collarbone. […]
The City of Ottawa announced Wednesday that the number of self-evacuations of those living in flood zones has spiked as the floodwaters near their forecasted peak levels. According to the city, 155 homes have been evacuated as of Wednesday, a jump of 134 homes since Tuesday. Between 15 and 35 millimetres of rain are forecast […]
The Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office has been called in to investigate an overnight fire at the House of Friendship’s new building in Cambridge. “We have our fire prevention on scene investigating,” Cambridge Fire Department platoon Chief Dave Mawdsley told Global News. “One of our crews is there just putting out a few hotspots. “They are […]
Venezuela braced for rival protests called by the government and its opponents on Wednesday, and the Trump administration renewed threats of military action, keeping tensions high a day after the opposition renewed its push to oust President Nicolás Maduro. “Today we continue,” Juan Guaidó, the opposition leader, said on Twitter Wednesday morning. “We will keep […]
Hamilton Fire Department says a home on Homestead Drive in Mount Hope is a “total loss” after an early morning fire on Tuesday. In an email to 900 CHML, Deputy Chief Randy Moss says the 1 a.m. fire “occurred in a large unoccupied detached two-storey home which was under construction.” Several crews arrived and remained […]
A 27-year-old Ottawa man who coached children in gymnastics is facing sex charges, with Ottawa police saying they expect to lay more in the coming weeks. Const. Amy Gagnon says the man, known to students as Wookie, worked at a gymnastics facility just west of the downtown core as a coach from mid-March to late […]
The things we hold have changed, but the maneuvers are the same. Take the figure facing the statue of Atlas: He peers upward, his elbow jutting out, his hand clasped around a camera. In one version of this image, he wears a blazer; in the other, a windbreaker, trilby and backpack. When placed side-by-side, these […]
[What you need to know to start the day: Get New York Today in your inbox.] It seems a fitting final act to a strange saga: On Tuesday, Keith Raniere, who once led a cultlike group in which women were branded and taught to idolize him, will face trial alone, abandoned not only by the […]
Renting can be an absolute nightmare. There are huge deposits to cobble together at a moment's notice. There are grim, damp flats, nightmare landlords and blood-sucking letting agents. Then there's this advert, which is in a whole league of its own. We all know the competition to secure rented accommodation can be fierce – no […]