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Thinking about cancelling prom? Ontario education minister says 'think again'
Education Minister Paul Calandra says if an Ontario school board doesn’t restore prom plans for three of its high schools that cancelled them, he will step in and do it. Source link
Why is Toronto considering burning its waste?
In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we check into why Toronto is looking into burning its waste; find out why AI is using so much fresh water; and look at a solution that saved dozens of homes from burning in Nova Scotia’s wildfires. Source link
Auger-Aliassime, Shapovalov advance to Swiss Indoors quarterfinals
Canadians Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov advanced to the quarterfinals with straight-set wins at the Swiss Indoors on Thursday. Source link
Trump pardons Canadian Binance CEO who failed to stop illegal activity on crypto platform
President Donald Trump has pardoned Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, who created the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange and served prison time after failing to stop criminals from using the platform to move money connected to child sex abuse, drug trafficking and terrorism. Source link
Alberta to pay $95M settlement to another coal company over policy change
Details of another settlement between the Government of Alberta and a coal company have been released. This time, the province has agreed to pay $95 million to Evolve Power. Source link
Blue Jays' Guerrero Jr., Bichette, Springer named Silver Slugger finalists
Blue Jays star first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is up for a second straight silver slugger award. Toronto teammates George Springer and Bo Bichette are also finalists at their respective positions. Source link
Carney government gets tougher on crime with proposed bail regime changes
The federal Liberal government announced Thursday changes to the justice system that are intended to keep some offenders locked up for longer as Ottawa tries and drive down crime rates. Source link
IN PHOTOS | A look at Trump's White House renos
The White House is tearing down part of the East Wing this week to make room for U.S. President Donald Trump’s ballroom, but it’s not the only renovation that has occurred since he took office in January. Source link
Poilievre reacts to Carney's pre-budget speech
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre holds a news conference in Ottawa to respond to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s pre-budget speech, in which Carney said Canadians should prepare for ‘sacrifices.’ Source link