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14 deaths may be linked to June heat wave, Montreal public health saysFourteen deaths are potentially linked to the extreme heat reported during a three-day period in mid-June, according to Montreal public health officials.HealthAug 21
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Canada braces for wildfires, more named storms than usual this fallEnvironment Canada meteorologists said Canada will also see an above-normal hurricane season, with 17-24 named storms expected to form over the Atlantic Ocean basin this year.CanadaAug 12
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Trump, Musk face labour charges from auto workers’ union over X commentsThe action from United Auto Workers came after Musk and Trump discussed firing workers who go on strike during a conversation on the social media platform X.U.S. NewsAug 13
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Mpox on the rise, extreme weather and other top stories this weekUkrainian troops push into Russia, mpox was declared a global health emergency by the WHO and Canada braces for extreme weather. Here are some of the top stories from this week.CanadaAug 17
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Collision launches final Toronto conference, Geoffrey Hinton among speakersTech leaders are gathering in Toronto Tuesday for the final Collision conference that will be hosted in the city.TechJun 18
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The results are in: June’s rate cut didn’t revive Canada’s housing marketHopes that an interest rate cut from the Bank of Canada in June would bring homebuyers off the sidelines did not materialize, sales figures show.EconomyJul 11
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‘Unfair’: Ontario city drops safe consumption bid over years-long delayWith no end in sight to the delay in supervised consumption site approvals, organizers have made the difficult decision to withdraw their application for the Barrie site.HealthJun 27
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COVID-flu shot offers strong immune response in late-stage trial, Moderna saysModerna says it combination vaccine to protect against both COVID-19 and influenza generated a stronger immune response in adults 50 and over when compared to separate shots.HealthJun 10
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Parkette dedicated to the memory of Leslieville shooting victimA Leslieville parkette has been renamed in honour of Karolina Huebner-Makurat, a Toronto mother who was killed by a stray bullet last July.CrimeJun 1
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Calm and steadfast, Kris Knoblauch elevates Edmonton Oilers to Stanley Cup FinalWhen Kris Knoblauch became coach of the Edmonton Oilers, they had lost 10 of their first 13 games and the Stanley Cup was the last thing anyone on the team was talking about.CanadaJun 5
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Parasocial relationships: The good, the bad and the celebrity-obsessedParasocial relationships get a bad rap, but can you really have a relationship with someone who doesn't know you exist?LifestyleMay 23
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‘FLiRT’ COVID-19 subvariant dominant in Canada. What to know about the strainCanada's lull in COVID-19 cases faces a potential disruption with the emergence of a new family of subvariants, playfully dubbed the 'FLiRT' variants.HealthMay 10
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Google’s dominance makes competition ‘unlikely,’ U.S. antitrust trial judge saysThe first day of the pivotal antitrust trial's closing arguments focused on whether another company could develop a search engine that could eventually compete against Google.TechMay 2
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Man dies following police incident in ChilliwackOne person is dead following a police incident in Chilliwack on Monday. B.C.'s civilian police watchdog has been deployed to the scene.CrimeApr 22
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M. Emmet Walsh, who starred in ‘Blade Runner,’ ‘Blood Simple,’ dies at 88M. Emmet Walsh brought his unmistakable face and unsettling presence to the many of the classic films he starred in.EntertainmentMar 21
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Parental consent should be required for student pronoun changes: Manitoba ToriesThe interim leader of the Opposition Progressive Conservatives said parental consent should be required, while the province's NDP premier accused the Tories of being divisive.PoliticsMar 12
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‘Every day has been difficult’: Police offer $50K reward in disappearance of Ontario womanBarrie police are offering a $50,000 reward for any information that leads to the whereabouts of an Ontario woman who disappeared last year.CrimeFeb 8
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More red ink at Manitoba Hydro as need for new power generation loomsA quarterly fiscal report from Manitoba Hydro is forecasting a $190-million net loss for the fiscal year that will end in March.PoliticsFeb 22
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Police investigate homicide after 2 found dead near remote Ontario First NationOntario Provincial Police say a homicide investigation is underway in a remote northern First Nation after two people were found dead.CrimeJan 4
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Finland’s successful approach to ending homelessness catches eye of Quebec CityQuebec City Mayor Bruno Marchand has suggested that the solution to the crisis may be a Finnish model, which is a 'housing first' approach that aims to give everyone a home.CanadaDec 31, 2023