Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Ashley Joannou
Publication Date: September 16, 2025 - 20:05
Ione Christensen, first female Whitehorse mayor and former senator, dies at 91
September 16, 2025
A powerhouse politician who broke glass ceilings in Canada, Ione Christensen is being remember both for the trails she blazed and the international acclaim she earned for the century-old sourdough starter she protected in the back of her refrigerator.
A former senator and the first woman to be mayor of Whitehorse, Christensen died Monday at the age of 91.
Ontario’s Minister of Education has ordered child-care operators to immediately block parking spaces that could endanger children, a directive prompted by a Richmond Hill crash that killed a toddler and described by operators as a rushed response that has created new risks.One-and-a-half-year-old Liam Riazati died when a vehicle crashed through the front window of the First Roots Early Education Academy last Wednesday. Six other children were injured – two critically – along with three adults.
September 16, 2025 - 21:47 | Andrea Woo | The Globe and Mail
David Sydney-Cariglia saw the struggling plane before he heard it.He’d been focusing on his son playing soccer at St. Patrick Catholic Secondary School in Toronto’s east end. It was a cloudless Monday night in September. As dusk settled in and the floodlights hummed, a strange shape whispered over the field.
September 16, 2025 - 21:18 | Patrick White, Ha Tu Thanh | The Globe and Mail
Global News has learned the front-runner spot is the Cloverdale Fairgrounds, which does not have a train but has hosted the Noel Surrey Festival.
September 16, 2025 - 21:00 | Jordan Armstrong | Global News - Canada
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