Man dead after being pushed from downtown Toronto balcony
Toronto police say the homicide unit is investigating after a man was pushed from a balcony in the downtown core.
Crime
Apr 25
Toronto suspect wanted in 2 separate hate-motivated assaults
Toronto police say they are looking to identify a suspect wanted for two separate hate-motivated assaults in the downtown area.
Crime
Mar 18
Air Canada’s Hong Kong jet maintenance deal amid China discord raises security concerns
The maintenance company, HAECO, unveiled its major Air Canada deal with fanfare on Feb. 28, 2024, replacing ST Aerospace company.
Investigations
Apr 1
Possible TikTok ban in U.S. looms after Biden signs bill, setting up legal fight
TikTok's chief executive said on Wednesday the company expects to win a legal challenge to block the legislation forcing its China-based owner ByteDance to divest its U.S. assets.
U.S. News
Apr 24
Biden gathers leaders of Japan, Philippines to reinforce bonds, counter China
Biden said U.S. defense commitment to Pacific allies was “ironclad” in the midst of growing concern about provocative Chinese military action in the Indo-Pacific.
U.S. News
Apr 11
What a TikTok ban could mean for Canadians — and could it happen here?
A potential ban of TikTok in Canada could be similar to the U.S., such as requiring app stores to not carry it, but experts say Ottawa should look at improving privacy laws.
Canada
Mar 15
Kingston police search for break-in suspects in connection with January incident
Two men and a woman are wanted in connection to an office building break-in last month
Crime
Feb 27
Winnipeg man was member of Chinese military branch behind cyber attacks on Canada, officials allege
Huajie Xu told immigration officials he came to Canada for its air quality. Court records show he is a veteran of China's People's Liberation Army.
Canada
Mar 25
Montreal homeowners respond as Desjardins eliminates new mortgages in flood zones
Desjardins has decided to stop offering mortgages to people living in 0-20 year flood zones, and residents are concerned for the values of their homes.
Canada
Feb 26
Key takeaways from newly released Winnipeg lab documents
The Canadian Security Intelligence Service decided two scientists at a highly-secure Winnipeg lab posed a security threat, but had no evidence of working with foreign agents.
Canada
Feb 29
Biden orders probe into Chinese-made ‘smart cars,’ cites national security risk
The probe could lead to new rules aimed at preventing China from using sophisticated technology in electric vehicles to track drivers and their personal information.
Tech
Feb 29
Leaked docs reveal how Chinese state-aligned hackers spy on citizens, foreigners
The leaked documents reveal, in detail, methods used by Chinese authorities used to surveil dissidents overseas, hack other nations and promote pro-Beijing narratives online.
World
Feb 21
Snowboarding opens unexpected doors for Calgary’s Liam Gill
Toting his snowboard to Calgary's Canada Olympic Park several times a week, Gill would come off the hill buzzing with purpose.
Canada
Feb 8
3 people walk out of Stratford LCBOs with close to $5K worth of alcohol
A trio of thieves walked out of the LCBO stores in Stratford with thousands of dollars worth of alcohol, according to local police.
Crime
Feb 5
Medals for the Paris Olympics are embedded with Eiffel Tower pieces
A hexagonal, polished chunk of iron taken from the iconic landmark is being embedded in each gold, silver and bronze medal that will be hung around athletes’ necks.
Sports
Feb 8
Canada in a ‘bit of a bind’ amid chill in relations with India, China: experts
Next month, Trade Minister Mary Ng is leading a trade mission to Malaysia and Vietnam, with another planned later this year for Indonesia and the Philippines.
Canada
Feb 2
China landslide leaves dozens missing as rescuers battle snow, frigid cold
Survivors and rescuers struggled with snow, icy roads and freezing temperatures that were forecast to persist for at least the next three days.
World
Jan 22
UPDATE: Peterborough police locate 2 missing 14-year-old girls in Toronto
The Peterborough Police Service says the two were reported missing around 4:30 p.m. on Jan. 18. They were located in Toronto a day later.
Canada
Jan 19
Man wanted after allegedly setting fire to books in Toronto store
Almost a month after a man set fire to part of a bookstore, Toronto police are still trying to identify the suspect. Officers issued a public appeal.
Crime
Jan 12
Pakistan carries out retaliatory airstrikes in Iran after an earlier attack by Tehran
Pakistan’s air force launched retaliatory airstrikes early Thursday in Iran, allegedly targeting militant hideouts, an attack that killed at least nine people.
World
Jan 18