BC Ferry Mechanical Malfunction Forces Tugboat Assistance on Easter Weekend
April 21, 2025, 7:20 pm
On a bustling Easter weekend, the Queen of Coquitlam—a BC Ferries vessel—suffered a mechanical failure tied to its pitch control. This malfunction required a tugboat’s intervention at Horseshoe Bay, leading to canceled sailings and stranded passengers while repairs restored functionality.
theglobeandmail.com / Tugboat brings in B.C. ferry after mechanical failure on busy Easter weekend
thestar.com / Tugboat brings in B.C. ferry after mechanical failure on busy Easter weekend
winnipegfreepress.com / Tugboat brings in B.C. ferry after mechanical failure on busy Easter weekend
globalnews.ca / Broken BC Ferry leaves passengers stranded for hours in water off Horseshoe Bay
permalink / 4 stories from 4 sources in 3 hours ago #bc #transportation #canada #local-news #vancouver +
Pope Francis’ 3-Year Apology Remembered by Indigenous Survivors
April 21, 2025, 6:20 pm
Nearly three years after Pope Francis visited Canada to apologize for the Catholic Church’s role in residential schools, Indigenous leaders and survivors recall the emotional historic event. They discuss how his heartfelt words still resonate, yet many feel that true healing remains elusive amid persistent scars of the past.
Bluesky: @theglobeandmail.com
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winnipegfreepress.com / Pope wasn’t perfect but showed us another path
globalnews.ca / Lethbridge residents reflect on the legacy of Pope Francis
nationalpost.com / ’A man of his word’: Canadian Indigenous leaders, residential school survivors reflect on Pope Francis
ledevoir.com / Un pape politique
theglobeandmail.com / ‘Love, love, love ... and hope’: Visitors to St. Michael’s remember Pope Francis
torontosun.com / ’Man of compassion:’ Indigenous leaders, residential school survivors on Pope Francis
thestar.com / 'Man of compassion:' Indigenous leaders, residential school survivors on Pope Francis
winnipegfreepress.com / ‘Man of compassion:’ Indigenous leaders, residential school survivors on Pope Francis
citynews.ca / ‘Man of compassion:’ Indigenous leaders, residential school survivors on Pope Francis
winnipegfreepress.com / Pope felt ‘my pain’ about residential schools, Long Plain woman says
edmontonjournal.com / Remembering Pope Francis: Pontiff recalled in Edmonton, Maskwacis and Lac Ste. Anne
torontosun.com / ‘Like our father or grandfather dying:’ Pope Francis fondly remembered in Toronto
globalnews.ca / Catholics in Alberta mourn the death of Pope Francis, reflect on his legacy
globalnews.ca / Pope Francis made Catholic Church more welcoming, says Winnipeg Archbishop
winnipegfreepress.com / ‘Thank God’ for Pope Francis: St. Boniface archbishop
permalink / 17 stories from 10 sources in 4 hours ago #faith #world #vatican #religion #winnipeg +
Alberta Challenges Fired AHS CEO Over Email Breach
April 21, 2025, 6:20 pm
A judge approved the Alberta government’s request to question the former AHS CEO over confidential emails allegedly shared without permission. The probe reflects mounting concerns about transparency and internal mismanagement within the provincial health authority, as officials push for a comprehensive review.
Reddit: r/alberta
calgaryherald.com / Alberta’s request to question fired health executive over confidential emails granted
theglobeandmail.com / Alberta’s request to question fired health executive over confidential emails granted
edmontonjournal.com / Alberta’s request to question fired AHS CEO over confidential emails granted
globalnews.ca / Alberta’s request to question fired AHS CEO over confidential emails granted
permalink / 5 stories from 5 sources in 4 hours ago #politics #provincial #justice #albert #healthcare +
Limo fire tragedy in Whitby claims a life
April 21, 2025, 5:20 pm
A tragic incident unfolded in Whitby, Ontario when a limousine caught fire, resulting in the death of a 46‑year‑old man. Durham Regional Police swiftly responded near Consumers Drive and Brock Street, launching an investigation. In a grim twist on a “hot” morning commute, officials are left piecing together the cause amid community shock.
torontosun.com / Man, 46, found dead after limo catches fire in Whitby: Police
globalnews.ca / Man, 46, found dead after limo catches on fire in Whitby, Ont.: police
winnipegfreepress.com / Man, 46, found dead after limo catches on fire in Whitby, Ont.: police
cp24.com/ / Foul play not suspected, say police, after man found dead inside limo that caught fire in Whitby - CP24
permalink / 4 stories from 4 sources in 5 hours ago #crime #ontario #local-news #transportation #canada +
Senators and Maple Leafs Vie in Battle of Ontario
April 21, 2025, 4:20 pm
The storied hockey rivalry intensifies as the Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs prepare for a pivotal Game 2 in the Battle of Ontario. Both camps are adjusting rosters and strategies, with the Maple Leafs ensuring key players are fit, adding another twist to this fiercely contested playoff series.
ottawacitizen.com / Ottawa Senators fans prepared to sacrifice for series win over Leafs
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torontosun.com / LEAF NOTES: Matthew Knies turns it up another level in playoffs
globalnews.ca / Leafs preach discipline after chippy Game 1
winnipegfreepress.com / Leafs preach discipline against Sens, vow to make life difficult for ‘annoying’ Greig
torontosun.com / INSIDE THE LEAFS: How can the Maple Leafs keep the momentum going into Game 2?
torontosun.com / RICK VAIVE: Ottawa Senators need to use some common sense
ottawacitizen.com / Battle of Ontario between Senators and Leafs heats up off the ice
torontosun.com / Maple Leafs have chance to reach rare feat in Game 2 of Battle of Ontario with Senators
ottawacitizen.com / Ottawa Senators confident they can right the ship in Game 2 of Battle of Ontario
torontosun.com / Absent Anthony Stolarz ‘all good’ for Maple Leafs heading into Game 2
permalink / 11 stories from 4 sources in 6 hours ago #sports #hockey #leafs #toronto #senate +
Investigation Intensifies in Langley Home Homicide
April 21, 2025, 4:20 pm
Langley homicide investigators are under pressure to crack a mysterious case after identifying Tyler Smith as the victim found in a burned residence. Authorities are piecing together evidence from the charred home amid growing community concern and demand for swift action.
globalnews.ca / Homicide team deployed after man found dead in Langley fire
thestar.com / Police identify Tyler Smith as homicide victim found in burned home in Langley, B.C.
winnipegfreepress.com / Police identify Tyler Smith as homicide victim found in burned home in Langley, B.C.
permalink / 3 stories from 3 sources in 6 hours ago #crime #justice #bc #local-news #vancouver +
Vancouver Island City Clinic Nears New Physician Hires
April 21, 2025, 4:20 pm
A Vancouver Island city-owned clinic is on the verge of expanding its team by signing two new doctors. Local administrators tout the model as a success that could be replicated in neighboring communities, reflecting a strategic investment in accessible, city-run healthcare services.
theglobeandmail.com / Vancouver Island city-owned clinic on track to sign two more doctors, mayor says
winnipegfreepress.com / Vancouver Island city-owned clinic on track to sign two more doctors, mayor says
thestar.com / Vancouver Island city-owned clinic on track to sign two more doctors, mayor says
permalink / 3 stories from 3 sources in 6 hours ago #healthcare #bc #local-news #vancouver #canada +
Broadcasting family member fatally shot during California police stop
April 21, 2025, 3:21 pm
In a tragic incident that highlights ongoing concerns about law enforcement methods, Geoffrey Stirling—a member of a well-known Newfoundland broadcasting family—was fatally shot during a routine California traffic stop. The incident has ignited debates on police conduct and accountability, leaving a community in mourning.
cp24.com/ / ‘Unimaginable loss:’ son of NTV executive killed in California police shooting - CP24
theglobeandmail.com / Geoffrey Stirling, member of Newfoundland and Labrador broadcasting family, killed by California police
thestar.com / Member of Newfoundland and Labrador broadcasting family killed by California police
permalink / 3 stories from 3 sources in 7 hours ago #usrelations #crime #justice #nl #local-news +
Edmonton Oilers name Skinner as starting goalie for playoff push
April 21, 2025, 3:21 pm
In a decisive move ahead of the playoffs, the Edmonton Oilers have named Stuart Skinner as their starting goalie. The announcement comes as the team gears up for a challenging postseason, infusing optimism and a dash of unpredictability into an already dramatic season.
globalnews.ca / Edmonton Oilers name Stuart Skinner starting goalie to begin 2025 playoff run
edmontonjournal.com / Edmonton Oilers' playoff lineup much healthier but still missing parts
winnipegfreepress.com / Edmonton Oilers name Stuart Skinner starting goalie to begin playoff run
permalink / 3 stories from 3 sources in 7 hours ago #albert #hockey #local-news #edmonton-oilers #sports +
Delta plane fire forces passenger evacuation at Florida airport
April 21, 2025, 1:21 pm
A Delta Air Lines plane experienced a fire at a central Florida airport, prompting a swift evacuation of passengers and emergency responses. Despite the dramatic scene and ensuing chaos, officials have confirmed that no injuries were reported following the incident.
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globalnews.ca / Passengers evacuate on slides after Delta plane engine catches fire in Orlando
torontosun.com / No injuries reported from fire on Delta plane at Florida airport
permalink / 4 stories from 3 sources in 9 hours ago #federal #economy #usrelations #business #security +
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