Author Archives
-
Popular swan parade in Stratford, Ont. cancelled to ‘reduce the stress’ on birdsA popular springtime event in Stratford, Ont., has been cancelled by the city to 'reduce the stress' on the fixture’s icons.Canada11 hours
![]()
-
Parts of Quebec bracing for potential ‘critical freezing rain’ midweekEnvironment Canada said the system, which will bring total accumulations of 20 to 30 millimetres of freezing rain, will move into the region on Wednesday.Canada12 hours
![]()
-
Winnipeg police reforms going in ‘right direction’ amid corruption woes: chiefReforms within Winnipeg police are going in the 'right direction,' its chief says after a trial earlier this year detailed officers getting involved illegal acts.CanadaMar 6
![]()
-
Canada’s most wanted fugitive arrested over fatal Yorkdale mall shootingCanada’s most wanted fugitive was arrested Thursday in connection to the shooting death of a 28-year-old man at Yorkdale mall this past summer.CrimeMar 5
![]()
-
Washington must avoid new tariffs with Ottawa: Canadian and U.S. mayorsWashington must avoid any new tariffs with Ottawa during a review of its trilateral trade agreement, mayors of several Canadian and U.S. cities urge.PoliticsMar 5
![]()
-
Alliston, Ont. man charged with threatening Premier Doug FordOntario Provincial Police said Thursday that the alleged threats date back to Feb. 13, when members of its protective services section began an investigation.CrimeMar 5
![]()
-
Prince Albert police investigating death of 3-year-old boyOn March 3, Prince Albert police went to a residence in the 900 Block of 2nd Street East after receiving a call for a three-year-old boy who wasn't conscious or breathing.CrimeMar 5
![]()
-
Don’t hunt the cows, OPP warn after cattle break free from trailerOPP in Kenora say at roughly 10 a.m. March 1, a crash involving a commercial vehicle caused cattle to break free from their trailer.CanadaMar 5
![]()
-
RCMP probing if multiple deaths are tied to ‘hazardous’ drink in BattlefordsRCMP in Battlefords say its dealing with multiple sudden deaths in one week that could be tied to a "hazardous" drink circulating in the area.CrimeMar 4
![]()
-
Gas prices highest in B.C., P.E.I. with oil costs ‘supercharged’ due to Iran warThe five-day-old Iran war has 'supercharged' oil prices that Canadian motorists are already seeing reflected at the pumps, one analyst says.ConsumerMar 4
![]()
-
Toronto, Vaughan homicides share same suspect – 19-year-old Edmonton man: policeInvestigators with Toronto and York regional police told reporters Tuesday that the deaths of Chandan Kumar Raja Nandakumar and Sergio Lopes are connected.CrimeMar 3
![]()
-
Fiery Saskatoon crash shuts down major roadway in city’s north endSaskatoon police are asking motorists to avoid a major roadway in the city's north end due to a fiery collision involving a semi-truck Tuesday morning.CanadaMar 3
![]()
-
Janson Baker found guilty on two counts of first-degree murder in couple’s deathThe jury, which began deliberations on Feb. 26, delivered its verdict in a Moncton courtroom on Monday.CrimeMar 2
![]()
-
Winnipeg man charged over X posts targeting Carney, Jewish and Muslim communitiesA Winnipeg man is facing charges after being accused of 'targeting' Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Jewish and Muslim communities in posts on X.CrimeMar 2
![]()
-
Ontario teacher, education worker unions call for contract talks to start earlyContracts for Ontario's teachers and education workers expire this summer and their union leaders are calling on the education minister to start the bargaining process early.PoliticsMar 2
![]()
-
Saskatoon’s homeless population rises 30% in a year, new data showsThe City of Saskatoon released the data for 2025 Monday and found that 1,931 individuals experienced homelessness last year, which is an increase from 1,499 individuals in 2024.PoliticsMar 2
![]()
-
She vanished in 2022. Peel police now treating her disappearance as homicideInvestigators said Monday they’re asking for the public’s help in the case of 38-year-old Mezhgan Aini, who vanished in June 2022.CrimeMar 2
![]()
-
‘Blood moon’ visible across Canada overnight, early morning: NASAA lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth passes between the sun and the moon. When that happens, a gigantic shadow is cast across the lunar surface, creating the 'blood moon.'CanadaMar 2
![]()
-
Snowmobiler dead after avalanche in B.C.’s Kootenay PassThe man was riding a snowmobile when the avalanche was triggered police said, adding they were notified of the incident around 12:10 p.m. on Feb. 28.CanadaMar 2
![]()
-
U.S., Israel attack Iran as Trump urges Iranians to ‘take over your government’The United States and Israel carried out major military strikes in Iran Saturday as U.S. President Donald Trump called on the Iranian people to "take over your government."WorldFeb 28
![]()
-
Alberta budget has minister asking: ‘Is this the right tax structure for the province?’Albertans should be taking the time to think about whether the province’s tax structure is the right one nowadays, the finance minister says.PoliticsFeb 27
![]()
-
Suspended Peel officers now being investigated by provincial watchdogAn Ontario agency responsible for probing police misconduct is investigating three suspended Peel Regional Police officers over alleged ties to an ongoing corruption probe.CrimeFeb 27
![]()
-
Return-to-work mandates sparks ‘renewed demand’ for Canadian offices: reportWidespread return-to-work mandates are sparking 'renewed demand' for office space in major Canadian cities, a new report indicates.EconomyFeb 26
![]()
-
Youth hockey ref ends N.S. game after ‘hate-motivated’ comment, RCMP sayA youth hockey referee in Nova Scotia ended a game early after a 'hate-motivated' incident occurred earlier this month, the RCMP say.CrimeFeb 25
![]()
-
India trade deal would be ‘a real positive for Saskatchewan and Canada’: MoeSaskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says a trade deal between Canada and India would be 'a real positive' for both the nation and the province.CanadaFeb 25
![]()
