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Tenants’ rights advocates are raising legal concerns about a Parkdale building complex that is banning electric transportation vehicles from the property, including in units, the garage and parking spaces and lockers. Oberon Development Corporation did not respond to request for comment. Tenants’ rights advocates are raising legal concerns about a …

A third person has been charged with first-degree murder after a 67-year-old man was found dead in a Toronto apartment in August, police say. A 24-year-old man from Toronto was was arrested and charged on Saturday, Toronto police said in a news release. He was scheduled to appear in court …

Over 11 days last fall, lawyers from Dentons law firm emailed the Ontario housing minister’s most senior political staffer to request that protected land owned by three separate developers northeast of Toronto be opened up for development. Dentons sent letters on behalf of Flato Developments, Orca Equity, and Wyview Group, …

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said a central kitchen believed to be linked to an E. coli outbreak in Calgary that has made hundreds of children sick has been closed indefinitely, and said she has ordered a review of all shared kitchens in the city.  Additional Calgary daycare, not linked to …

Frustrated with Quebec’s licensing exam for nurses, which was found to be flawed and unreliable last year, some Quebec nursing candidates are registering to practise in other provinces in order to take the exam offered to all nursing students in the rest of Canada.  Students registering in places like B.C., …

A woman known as a QAnon-inspired conspiracy theorist who purports to be the “Queen of Canada” was forced out of Kamsack, Sask., on Wednesday. Romana Didulo and some of her followers had convoyed into Kamsack, according to local residents and town officials who spoke with CBC News. Within a six-hour …

Visit The Weather Network’s hurricane hub to keep up with the latest on tropical developments in Canada and around the world Widespread tropical storm warnings and hurricane watches are now in effect across portions of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick expecting hazardous conditions as Hurricane Lee approaches the area beginning …

Scientists have recreated the scent of the embalming fluid used to preserve a noblewoman more than 3,500 years ago — and they say it’s quite lovely, indeed.  Scientists team up with perfumer to recreate scent of ancient Egyptian embalming fluid. If you thought ancient Egyptian mummies smelled like rot and …

Online group Girls Who Chase has created a global community of women who head into severe weather to record images, report damage and help scientists understand the impact of storms to be better prepared.  It’s about taking calculated risks, capturing stunning images and being there to help, says Sask. storm …

Post-tropical storm Lee is on its way out of the Maritimes this morning, leaving behind widespread power outages, flooding and downed trees. Thousands still without power Sunday morning across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and P.E.I. The latest: Gusts of up to 117 km/h reported in Nova Scotia at the height …