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York Region Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Barry Peakes, shared new details with CP24 Tuesday morning about the mass poisoning at Delight Restaurant & BBQ, located at Castlemore Avenue and Markham Road. “We suspect it was something called aconite, which is a toxin that can be found in various herbs or roots, or specifically in a flower,” Paeks said, adding that tests are currently underway to confirm their theory. The region’s top doctor said the toxin could be “accidentally mixed with other things or intentionally” but there is no reason at present to believe the suspected poisoning was intentional....

Entre vendredi et dimanche matin “La présence d’air froid en haute altitude va favoriser le développement d’orages dans les prochains jours, notamment autour de la Méditerranée, de vendredi à dimanche”, résume Météo France dans un communiqué. “Le nord de l’Hérault, le Gard, l’ouest des Bouches-du-Rhône ou encore l’ouest du Vaucluse semblent a priori exposés à ce risque”, précise sur Twitter l’antenne de l’organisme météorologique en charge du Sud-Est. Dans le détail, selon l’agence météorologique, ces orages frapperont vendredi le sud du Massif central et les départements de l’Hérault, du Gard et des Bouches-du-Rhône....

Plans for a new car park to make way for west Norfolk’s new hospital have emerged. There have been signs the Government is set to announce it will replace the crumbling Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King’s Lynn. The 500-bed hospital is believed to be the most dilapidated in the country. Part of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital roof held up by steel and timber supports – Credit: Chris Bishop The management of the NHS hospital, which is still running 10 years after its originally intended lifespan, has drawn up plans for an £862 million new build in what is now a car park....

RCMP said Tuesday afternoon that Landry is considered missing and police are in contact with his family. The RCMP took over the investigation after the Halifax Joint Rescue Coordination Center said the rescue mission was unsuccessful. The search was called off at 8pm on Monday, just under 12 hours after crews first received the Mayday call. RCMP said Landry was last seen wearing a blue sweater, green rubber pants and green rubber boots....

The world-renowned air show team were closing the Rhyl Air Show in north Wales after a weekend of Typhoon aircraft and the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. However, those attending the event said they heard a “loud pop” from above, followed by Red 6 leaving the group and returning to the ground. It turns out that a bird had hit the jet’s cockpit window, breaking it and forcing the pilot to land with the help of one of his colleagues....

Wilson, 33, is entering his first season with the Broncos since being acquired from the Seahawks in March. Broncos coach Nathaniel Hackett has always been known to build the game plan around his quarterback instead of making that quarterback stick to his game plan. The partnership in the Rockies sounds like it’s off to a great start. Check the opt-in box to confirm you want to join. Thanks for subscribing!...

But the real question is whether the Fold 4 can stand the test of time. Samsung has made significant strides towards improving the durability of its foldable device lineup by making them water resistant as well as adding stronger displays with a stiffer aluminum frame. And while the company has released videos — both this year and last — designed to inspire confidence about the durability of its devices, they still don’t mention how well they’ll hold up over years of use....

Borussia Dortmund muss seit Monaten ohne Nationalspieler Mo Dahoud (26) auskommen. Er muss an der Schulter operiert werden. Lesen Sie auch Schulter-OP – große Pause für Dahoud! Das gaben Trainer Edin Terzic (39) und Sportdirektor Sebastian Kell (42) vor dem Heimspiel gegen Hoffenheim bekannt. Kehl bei „DAZN“: „Wir haben uns für eine Operation entschieden. Er kann bis November nicht spielen.” Bei der Niederlage gegen Werder Bremen (2:3) verletzten sich die Sechs erneut an der Schulter....

Some kids sell lemonade, but 10-year-old David Hove decided he’d be selling lemon cranberry cookies out of his Toronto home this weekend. His older sister baked them and sold them – his first attempt at entrepreneurship. “I just thought about it so I could make money,” Hove told CTV NewsToronto, admitting he’s trying to save up to buy an Xbox gaming system. On Saturday, Hove set up a table and a cooler outside his home, and according to him, sales were going well....

American students’ reading and math skills have been severely damaged during the coronavirus pandemic across nearly every demographic. A report on the nation’s plummeting test scores was released by the Department of Education on Thursday, showing dramatic losses across all U.S. students. “In 2022, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) conducted a special administration of the NAEP Long-Term Trend (LTT) reading and math assessments for 9-year-old students to examine student performance during the COVID-19 pandemic,” the Department of Education have been reported....

Beijing, which claims Taiwan as its own against the objections of the Taipei government, has held military exercises across the island since early last month in response to a visit to Taipei by the speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi. Taiwan’s government has said it will not provoke or escalate tensions, but has been particularly angered recently by repeated instances of Chinese drones buzzing Taiwanese-controlled islands off China’s coast....

Aug 31 (Reuters) – The funeral of the last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, who died on Tuesday in Moscow at the age of 91, will take place on Saturday, Russian news agencies reported, citing Gorbachev’s daughter and a spokesman for his foundation. . It will be held in the famous Hall of Styles inside Moscow’s House of Trade Unions, the agencies said, the same place where Joseph Stalin’s body was displayed after his death in 1953....

Just as the beyuls themselves seem to be little more than legend, so too are the tales of a grisly end if you try to enter one when the time is not right or if your heart is not as pure as you think. In 1962, a venerable Tibetan lama named Tulshuk Lingpa claimed to have found a map that would lead to Beyul Demoshong, the gate of which was rumored to be somewhere on the slopes of Mount Kanchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world....

Known as “The Man of the Hole,” the native lived in isolation in Brazil’s Rondonia state for 26 years, according to the non-profit organization Survival International. The man, believed to be around 60 years old, was named for his habit of digging deep holes to trap animals or hide. An official from Brazil’s indigenous protection agency, FUNAI, found his body in a hammock outside his thatched hut on Tuesday. There were no signs of a struggle or violence....

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Here, Sky Sports reflects on an extraordinary, record-breaking transfer window, including the standout stories and signings expected to make the biggest impact. The Big Six are going big Image: Antony completed an £87m move to Man Utd from Ajax on Deadline Day From champions Manchester City to sixth-placed Manchester United, each of the Premier League’s Big Six broke the £100m mark for money spent. In fact, Chelsea and United did it twice, investing £278m and £227m respectively....

Since Britain’s first prime minister took office in 1721, a total of 55 people have held the position. They came from a variety of backgrounds and political beliefs, but they all had at least one thing in common: They were white. The next prime minister may not be. Rishi Sunak, a 42-year-old multi-millionaire of Indian heritage and former head of the Treasury, is one of two finalists for the post, which will be filled early next month by a vote of Conservative Party members....

During a Facebook Live town hall on Aug. 12, the former Wildrose leader was asked how she would avoid “lockdowns” if “Alberta’s hospitals start to be overwhelmed” by another wave of COVID-19. Smith said the province needs to figure out how to free up acute care beds occupied by seniors destined for long-term care. “It’s something like 60 percent of the beds are filled with people waiting for long-term placement,” Smith said....

But up close, it soon becomes clear that this is no vacation spot. Instead, it’s where groups of families gather every night to escape Russian shelling of their town about 10 miles away. “It’s terrible, very scary,” said Maryna But, 42, describing life in Marharnets. He said about a third of the buildings had been destroyed. “There are a lot of explosions, the windows are shaking, even my cat is running out of the house… It’s quieter here....