Shuswap man with history of assaulting sex trade workers faces new, unrelated charges
Court records indicate that Curtis Sagmoen, 43, is facing two counts of possessing ammunition after an incident in Kamloops April 18. he will return to court May 9.
Crime
Apr 22
Indigenous art worth $60,000 stolen from Saanich, B.C. home
The culprits made off with at least six art pieces: five by First Nations artist Calvin Moreberg and one Inuit carving, a large bust of a woman's head.
Crime
Apr 18
Vernon, B.C. officials break ground on new $135.9 million Active Living Centre
The Active Living Centre will replace the city’s aging pool, which opened back in 1966. It's scheduled to be open to the public by fall of 2026.
Canada
Apr 8
TSX down 160 points as energy stocks move lower, U.S. markets continue to fall
Canada's main stock index lost almost 160 points on Monday, weighed down by weakness in energy stocks, while U.S. markets also fell, led by a 1.8 per cent drop on the Nasdaq.
Economy
Apr 15
Toronto hopes new garbage bins will improve on problematic originals
Toronto is testing out new sidewalk waste bins to address longstanding complaints from residents who have bemoaned the messy and inefficient original designs.
Politics
Apr 25
Maple Leafs sign D Webber to entry-level contract
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed defenceman Cade Webber to a two-year, entry-level contract, the NHL club announced Thursday.
Sports
Apr 18
Provincial park pass and camping fees frozen in Manitoba, minister says
Provincial park pass and camping fees were expected to lift this year after the province signed a contract in 2020. But, the minister responsible says that's no longer necessary.
Environment
Apr 10
Calgary Flames want to promote NHL club as desirable destination for players
Winning more games and the construction of a new arena will convince more NHL players that Calgary is a desirable place to play, some Flames say as they head for the exits.
Sports
Apr 19
S&P/TSX composite recovers from early losses to close higher Monday
Canada's main stock index recovered from early losses to end higher Monday along with U.S. stock markets.
Economy
Apr 22
TSX down almost 100 points, U.S. markets mixed amid ongoing interest rate angst
Weakness in several sectors including financials and utilities led Canada's main stock index down almost 100 points Tuesday, while U.S. markets were mixed.
Economy
Apr 16
TSX down almost 1% Friday, U.S. stock markets fall sharply as rate cut hopes wane
Canada's main stock index lost almost one per cent on Friday as the market saw broad-based weakness, while U.S. markets also fell.
Economy
Apr 12
S&P/TSX composite closes up nearly 100 points, U.S. stock markets mixed
Canada's main stock index closed up nearly 100 points Friday, helped by strength in energy and financial stocks, while U.S. markets were mixed.
Economy
Apr 19
S&P/TSX composite ticks lower Tuesday, U.S. markets also take a dip
Canada's main stock index was down almost 30 points Tuesday, led by weakness in energy and base metals, while U.S. markets also moved into the red.
Economy
Mar 26
No competition in more than a third of GC Strategies federal deals: docs
“It's the easy way out,” said one former senior civil servant working on procurement. “Unless you have a legitimate reason to sole source, don’t.”
Canada
Apr 12
S&P/TSX composite down, U.S. markets mixed ahead of tech earnings and economic data
Canada's main stock index erased its gains from the day before as industrial and telecom stocks weighed on the market, while U.S. markets were mixed.
Economy
Apr 24
S&P/TSX composite rises, U.S. stock markets also climb ahead of tech earnings
Canada's main stock index rose nearly 140 points Tuesday, led by strength in technology stocks, while U.S. stock markets also climbed.
Economy
Apr 23
S&P/TSX composite flat on Wednesday, U.S. stock markets fall
Canada's main stock index was flat on Wednesday, helped by strength in battery metal and technology stocks, while U.S. stock markets moved lower.
Economy
Apr 17
Man on his way home from work stabbed, robbed in Oshawa: police
Durham Regional Police said it happened on Saturday in the Adelaide Avenue West and Arena Street area.
Crime
Apr 8
S&P/TSX composite ekes out gain, U.S. stock markets fall
Canada's main stock index eked out a gain Thursday thanks to energy and base metals, while U.S. stock markets fell, though they managed to pare back deeper losses from the morning.
Economy
9 hours
Masai Ujiri: Raptors’ culture remains strong
A year ago, Masai Ujiri declared that the Toronto Raptors had to change their culture. But after a challenging and disappointing 2023-24 season, the team's president said that their culture is just fine.
Sports
Apr 17
