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Gold is ‘the ultimate currency in a crisis.’ Does that mean you should buy?With gold prices continuing to break records, experts explain what's going on and whether now is the time to jump on the new 'gold rush.'MoneyOct 21
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Toronto man found NCR after stabbing friend 22 times in December 2023Jared Shokoff was actively psychotic when he stabbed his friend Nathan Samuel 22 times two years ago, an Ontario judge ruled Friday.CrimeOct 31
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and son Justin accused of orchestrating gang rape in new lawsuit'No matter how many lawsuits are filed, it won’t change the fact that Mr. Combs has never sexually assaulted or sex trafficked anyone,' lawyers for Sean 'Diddy' Combs said.EntertainmentJun 27
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Haley Joel Osment arrested at ski resort for public intoxicationThe 'Sixth Sense' star was also booked for possession of an unidentified controlled substance after being identified as an 'unruly skier.'EntertainmentApr 17
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No time behind bars sought for Airbnb host who attacked Alberta sisters in VancouverArvin Pasha pleaded guilty to assault with a weapon and assault causing bodily harm for the May 2022 attack on two sisters vacationing from Alberta.CrimeFeb 26
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‘I felt trapped’: Woman tells court Toronto city councillor forced himself on herMichael Thompson's sexual assault trial resumed Friday and heard from a third woman who alleged Thompson woke her in the middle of the night and sexually assaulted her.CrimeFeb 21
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Vancouver random stabber found not criminally responsible for violent same-day crime spreeKent Meades was suffering delusions including that he received messages from God when he engaged in a violent crime spree and stabbed a man in the chest in Vancouver last spring.CrimeJan 23
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ANALYSIS: Justin Trudeau, who thrived as an underdog, loses the fightThe long-serving prime minister leaves behind a mixed legacy of political achievement and scandals after announcing his resignation.CanadaJan 6
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Drug superlabs leave a toxic mess. Some say B.C.’s cleanup rules are a mess, tooMay, who co-owns Calgary-based Mayken Hazmat Solutions, has been cleaning the mess left behind by drug labs in Western Canada after police are done with the scene.CanadaDec 22, 2024
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‘A trailblazer’: Colleagues pay tribute to Alan Young after legal scholar’s deathYork University says Alan Young, a lawyer and legal scholar known for leading the challenge of Canada’s prostitution laws before the country's top court, has died at age 69.CanadaDec 10, 2024
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U.S. election: Abortion, marijuana, sports betting among measures on ballotWhile the world will be focused on who will be elected the next president, millions of Americans are also deciding on many ballot issues that will impact their everyday lives.U.S. NewsNov 5, 2024
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Toronto councillor resigns from FIFA committee amid sex assault trialThe decision comes in the middle of an Ontario Court of Justice trial in which Michael Thompson is fighting two counts of sexual assault, following a 2022 Muskoka cottage weekend.PoliticsOct 25, 2024
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Higher in Halifax: Elevated levels of cannabis metabolites in city’s wastewaterWastewater tested in Halifax in 2023 contained almost twice the amount of cannabis metabolites compared with samples taken from other big cities in Canada.CanadaOct 11, 2024
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Who is Tim Walz? What to know about Kamala Harris’s running mateThe Minnesota governor has quickly made a name for himself by promoting liberal policies in common-sense manner. He also oversees a state with deep ties to Canada.U.S. NewsAug 6, 2024
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Tim Walz: Kamala Harris taps Minnesota governor as VP pickHarris announced her choice of Walz to be her running mate ahead of a joint tour of U.S. battleground states that will mark the next phase of the election campaign.U.S. NewsAug 6, 2024
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N.S. murderer’s cryptocurrency stash rules out free legal aid for appealA judge has ruled that a stash of cryptocurrency belonging to a convicted Nova Scotia murderer means he won't be receiving free legal aid for an appeal.CrimeJul 24, 2024
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St. Mary’s First Nation continues cannabis dispensary banSt. Mary's First Nation will continue its moratorium on cannabis dispensaries within the community and require all that are operating be closed by 10 p.m.CannabisAug 10, 2021
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Is the ‘War on Drugs’ over? Canada is seeing a ‘shift’ in its approach to drugs, experts say"The war on drugs has been a failure," said a professor. Now, amid rising overdoses, lawmakers across Canada are shifting their stance on opioids, magic mushrooms and other drugs.CanadaDec 8, 2021
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Nova Scotia ponders next step after it’s told to pay for medical marijuana<p> Nova Scotia ponders next step after it's told to pay for medical marijuana <p>HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's Community Services Department is reviewing a decision that would require it to provide financial help to a woman who grows marijuana for her own medical purposes.</p> <p>Spokeswoman Kristen</p>Jun 20, 2011
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Canadian football player Jordan Matechuk apologizes following guilty plea in steroids caseDETROIT - Jordan Matechuk still goes to the gym, and he keeps practising his snapping.SportsJul 27, 2011