Who is getting the Presidential medal of freedom from Joe Biden today?
U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 politicians, activists and athletes, among others
U.S. News
May 3
Outdoor pet areas added to two more BC Ferries vessels
BC Ferries has added outdoor pet areas to two more of its vessels, bringing the total to six.
Traffic
Apr 23
Salvation Army adding more space with rise in asylum seekers
For the second time in six months, the Salvation Army is adding space to address the number of people using emergency shelter services.
Trending
Apr 17
‘Absolutely inspirational’: Canucks fan with ALS a symbol of hope
Jan Bruce has lived with ALS for more than 11 years. There's no known cure for the progressively degenerative disease, but that knowledge hasn't slowed Bruce down.
Health
May 2
Rogers Centre renovations changed how it plays
Daulton Varsho loves to go all out when tracking down a fly ball but the new smaller foul areas at Rogers Centre have him being a little more cautious.
Sports
May 2
Call of the Wilde: New York Islanders shade Montreal Canadiens 3-2 in hard-fought overtime
The Islanders were desperate in this one, but the Montreal Canadiens stayed close like they have all season long. Brian Wilde has more.
Sports
Apr 11
‘Got him!’ Missing Ontario man located using special helicopter technology
York Regional Police say they were able to find a Markham, Ont., man who had gone missing using special technology and police air support helicopter.
Canada
Apr 12
WhatsApp says it’s back online after global outage
More than 9,000 Canadians and 22,000 WhatsApp users in the U.S. reported issues being able to use the Meta-owned application, with other reports seen globally.
Tech
Apr 3
Mother points finger at Canadian government for daughter’s death
Alkhdour believes if the Canadian government had acted more quickly, her child would've been able to leave Gaza earlier and avoided the conditions that she feels led to her death.
Canada
Apr 2
Ontario’s sunshine list reaches new heights with more than 300K people
The database of all public workers in Ontario who earn more than $100,000 in a year, commonly referred to as the sunshine list, included more than 300,000 people in 2023.
Economy
Mar 28
Nearly 1,000 new Saskatchewan drivers suspended in 2023, SGI says
In total, 982 new drivers accounted for more than 33 per cent of 2023’s impaired driving administrative suspensions. New drivers account for nine per cent of all licensed drivers.
Canada
Apr 1
‘More barriers’: Dentists raising questions on federal dental plan
The Alberta Dental Association believes when the plan is operational, it could create more red tape and if not all dentists participate, it may be harder for patients to find care.
Health
Mar 29
More cases of measles reported in Ontario in 2024 than all of previous year
Public Health Ontario says there have been more confirmed cases of measles reported so far this year than in the previous year.
Health
Mar 14
S&P/TSX composite down more than 100 points, one day after breaking record
Canada's main stock index took a breather Friday, closing down more than 100 points a day after setting a new all-time closing high.
Economy
Mar 22
As Haiti violence continues, U.S. begins helicopter evacuations of citizens
A department spokesperson estimated that more than 30 U.S. citizens a day would be able to depart Haiti on multiple helicopter flights.
U.S. News
Mar 20
Accused Vancouver stabber involved in same-day spree of violence, police say
Kent Meades, 46, has now been charged with assault with a weapon, assault uttering threats and more charges are expected, Vancouver police Chief Adam Palmer added.
Crime
Mar 21
Manitoba Tories say bill to ban anti-abortion protests should be expanded
Manitoba PC's say a government plan to ban anti-abortion protests near some health-care facilities should be expanded to cover more areas and all protests, including picket lines.
Politics
Mar 20
‘They’re my guardian angels’: Saskatoon resident shows thanks to paramedics
A Saskatoon woman is showing her thanks to paramedics after having her life saved.
Health
May 21
London, Ont. council votes to return free parking promotion in city core
Councillors approved the promotion 11-3, providing one-hour free on-street parking in the core area along with one-hour free parking in two municipal lots in Old East Village.
Canada
May 14
London, Ont. approves first application for office-to-residential program
The former Rexall building at 166 Dundas St., at the corner of Dundas and Richmond streets, is being transformed into 15 residential units.
Canada
May 23