Peterborough Latest News

• Ottawa in talks with ‘all provinces’ to cut GST on new homes: minister

  The minister did not provide a timeline for any agreements with other provinces but said provincial governments will be expected to put up their own money or legislation. 

  Canada

  31 mins
• Pivotal Terrebonne byelection sees preliminary 20% voter turnout in advance polls

  Preliminary data from Elections Canada says 18,200 people in the Quebec riding cast ballots in advance elections, which amounts to almost 20 per cent of people on the voters' list.

  Politics

  1 hour
• Judge grants Taylor Frankie Paul supervised visits with son

  Less than an hour before a protective order hearing, Taylor Frankie Paul filed for a temporary restraining order against ex-boyfriend Dakota Mortensen.

  Entertainment

  2 hours
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• Russia, China veto UN Security Council measure to reopen Strait of Hormuz

  The resolution was watered down to remove text that would have authorized countries to use 'all necessary means,' including military action, to ensure transit through the strait.

  World

  2 hours
• Iranians brace as Trump deadline looms: ‘We will stand until the end’

  Tehran residents rushed Tuesday to stock up on bottled water and charge cellphones, flashlights and portable power banks as the hours ticked down to Trump's latest ultimatum.

  World

  2 hours
• CUSMA trade deal talks likely won’t be resolved by July 1: U.S. trade rep

  The Trump administration began formal negotiations with Mexico last month, but official talks between Canada and the United States have not begun.

  Politics

  3 hours
• Prairies, northern Ontario brrr-ace for Alberta clipper and more snow

  Anywhere from 10 to 30 cm. of snow is expected to fall over a large region spanning from northeast B.C. to northern Ontario, courtesy of an Alberta clipper sweeping across Canada.

  Weather

  3 hours
• Blake Lively calls Justin Baldoni lawsuit ‘unfathomably painful’ after judge tosses claims

  Blake Lively said the decision serves as an opportunity to "finally tell my story in full at trial, for my own sake, but also for those who don't have the same opportunity to."

  Entertainment

  3 hours
• Melissa Gilbert ‘100% confident’ husband Timothy Busfield will be exonerated

  'Our life as we knew it is done. We are grieving what we had. All of our plans, all of our dreams, all of our ideas, all of our projects,' Gilbert said.

  Entertainment

  3 hours
• Carney defends high-speed rail project between Toronto and Quebec City

  Prime Minister Mark Carney is defending the government’s high-speed rail project to connect Toronto and Quebec City, which is drawing increasing opposition.

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• Keen to seem ‘tough-on-crime,’ Carney government looks to polls for answers

  Fighting crime needs to be a relentless focus, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday. 'We are starting to see results. We're not satisfied and we're going to keep at this.'

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  5 hours
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• Lotto Max ticket price to rise, odds also set to change

  Lotto Max is set to see some changes this Friday, with a slightly higher ticket price, while the odds of winning could be better or worse, depending on the prize.

  Money

  6 hours
• Deere settles U.S. right-to-repair lawsuit, agrees to $99M fund for farmers

  Farming equipment manufacturer, Deere, opened a new tab on ​Monday. It agreed to pay $99 million into a settlement fund for ‌farms and farmers who are part of a class action.

  Consumer

  7 hours
• Celine Dion adds 6 more dates to her Paris show

  Celine Dion's Paris shows come four years after she cancelled her world tour following her diagnosis in 2022 with stiff-person syndrome.

  Entertainment

  7 hours
• Kanye West denied entry to U.K., Wireless Festival cancelled

  The festival's organizers confirmed the ban and cancelled the three-day festival after officials said West's presence would not be 'conducive to the public good.'

  Entertainment

  8 hours
• Rapper Lil Tjay arrested in connection with Offset shooting

  A lawyer for Lil Tjay said that claiming her client was involved in the shooting was based on "false rumors."

  Entertainment

  8 hours
• ICE arrested more than 800 people after receiving tips from TSA

  The leads came from the Transportation Security Administration, which supplied ICE with records on more than 31,000 travelers for possible immigration enforcement, the data showed.

  U.S. News

  8 hours
• Trump says ‘a whole civilization will die tonight’ as Iran deadline looms

  Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said ceasefire talks were "progressing steadily" and urged U.S. President Trump to extend his deadline for another two weeks.

  Canada

  9 hours
• ‘Payoff day’: Jenni Gibbons on watching Artemis II crew make lunar history

  The sometimes bated breath and fatigue aren't hindering the Calgary-born astronaut from taking in the historic mission from deep inside a NASA control room in Houston.

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• Brampton, Mississauga mayors ‘condemn’ Ford government changes to conservation authority

  The mayors of Brampton and Mississauga are pushing back on a Ford government plan to amalgamate 36 conservation authorities. They say the move will slow housing approvals.

  Environment

  11 hours
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• ‘They’re intense’: Transport Canada seeks feedback on bright vehicle headlights

  Transport Canada is asking Canadians how headlight glare affects them, and their experience on the roads at night with bright lights.

  Traffic

  Apr 6
• Lady Gaga cancels final Montreal show hours before performance

  The pop star announced the cancellation on social media, saying she has been suffering from a respiratory infection for a few days.

  Entertainment

  Apr 6
• Zelenskyy says ceasefire proposal to Russia still stands as Easter ends

  "If Russia is ready to stop strikes on our energy infrastructure, we will be ready to respond in kind," Zelenskyy said during his nightly video address.

  World

  Apr 6
• Pregnant passenger gives birth in-flight shortly before landing at JFK

  Upon arrival, medical teams attended to the mother and her newborn, while the crew managed procedures, according to the press release.

  Trending

  Apr 6
• Advance voting in 3 federal byelections comes to a close Monday

  The Toronto ridings are considered to be safe seats for the Liberals, while Terrebonne was held by a Bloc Québécois MP before the last federal election.

  Politics

  Apr 6