Most bed bug ridden cities across Canada are in Ontario. Here’s which ones
Orkin Canada, a pest control company, has released its annual list of the "bed buggiest" cities, with Toronto taking the top spot for the seventh straight year.
Canada
Mar 19
Alberta man loses daughter’s ashes amid bed bug confusion
'When I heard that they had thrown away my daughter, it honestly felt like we had lost her all over again,' said Mistaken Chief, whose daughter's remains were in an urn necklace.
Canada
Mar 6
ANALYSIS: Jets face real playoff-calibre test in Big Apple Tuesday
The question begs to be answered: Will this be the kick-start to the required level of execution versus a fellow division leader?
Sports
Mar 18
Stress builds as deadline to vacate some Halifax homeless encampments inches closer
With Halifax’s deadline for residents to leave five homeless encampments just one week away, stress is growing among unhoused residents and volunteers.
Canada
Feb 19
Ontario won’t raise tuition as colleges, universities beg for financial help
Both the premier and the finance minister have ruled out increasing tuition fees in Ontario. The province is, however, considering financial help for post-secondary institutions.
Education
Feb 13
The best time to start planting your garden this spring
10 essentials to get your garden ready for the coming growing season and our meteorologist dishes on the best time to start planting.
The Curator
Apr 19
Disturbing evidence admitted in voir dire hearing for B.C. man accused of killing wife
Naomi Onotera, a Surrey School District teacher-librarian, was reported missing on Aug. 29, 2021, and was last seen leaving her home a day earlier.
Crime
Apr 29
Shop these 7 on-trend handbags for spring
From woven totes and big bucket bags to bold, embellished designs, read on for the top purse trends that took spring 2024 runways by storm--and get ready to shop.
The Curator
Apr 16
Neighbours upset ‘eyesore’ structure in Charleswood given OK despite lack of permits
Despite a lack of permits or approvals for the project, neighbours say a city appeals committee allowed an enormous garage to remain as-is.
Politics
May 2
Ontario to increase fines for ‘bad actor’ employers
Labour Minister David Piccini says his government will introduce legislation next week that will see fines increased for violations of the Employment Standards Act.
Politics
May 3
Blue Jays top Yankees 3-1 in series opener
Every pitch is a process for Blue Jays starter Chris Bassitt. He'll often bend down or talk to himself before locking in and unloading from an arsenal that offers both variety and quality.
Sports
Apr 15
Our top 5 Amazon deals of the week
Looking to shop great deals? Here are our favourite deal items up for grabs this week on Amazon. Save big on Fitbit, L'Oreal and more coveted brand items.
The Curator
May 1
Parents of slain Halifax teen grapple with grief, anger: ‘No one listened’
The parents of 16-year-old Ahmad Al Ahmad, who was killed outside a Halifax mall on Monday, say they moved to Canada from Syria in 2016, but haven't felt safe living here.
Crime
Apr 30
Several baby products have been recalled by Health Canada. Here’s the list
Health Canada has recommended that users contact the concerned companies for a refund and stop using the recalled products immediately.
Canada
Apr 25
‘If we stay with it, they will come’: Canucks sticking to game plan with series tied 1-1
Despite Tuesday's 4-1 loss to the Nashville Predators, the Vancouver Canucks say they plan to stick with a style of play they believe can win the series.
Sports
Apr 24
Mother’s decapitated body found in garbage bag, Toronto murder trial hears
Dallas Ly sat quietly Monday as assistant Crown attorney Jay Spare told the jury that it is an admitted fact that he stabbed his mother Thanh 'Tien' Ly and caused her death.
Crime
Apr 29
‘We feel good about ourselves’: Jets coach Bowness optimistic after Game 2 loss
Despite the Jets losing 5-2 to the Colorado Avalanche in Game 2, head coach Rick Bowness saw improvements in his team’s play from Sunday.
Sports
Apr 24
Moose Jaw snags 4 spots in CAA Top 10 Worst Roads ranking
Moose Jaw had four roads make the top 10 worst road rankings from CAA.
Traffic
Apr 30
Nova Scotians can now play in big-money Toronto Blue Jays’ 50-50 lottery
Nova Scotians will now be able to buy 50/50 tickets online that are sold at Toronto Blue Jays baseball games --all in a bid to support children and youth sports.
Canada
Feb 12
Abandoned dogs being found in ‘deplorable condition,’ Brampton warns
Brampton is sounding the alarm after seeing a rise in abandoned dogs over the past few weeks, including some being found in 'deplorable condition.'
Canada
Apr 18