‘Like a cartel:’ Shootings point to turf war over rights to screen South Indian films
The day Thomas Sajan was expecting to see a South Indian action epic at a theatre in British Columbia, a spate of shootings thousands of kilometres away disrupted his plans.
Crime
Mar 31
Former Toronto Raptor Carter to be inducted into Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
Vinsanity is headed into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. Former Toronto Raptors star topped the 2024 class Saturday.
Sports
Apr 6
Ontario woman seeks justice in brutal slaying of pet emu, worries for family’s safety
Shannon McCarrell says two people broke into one of her animal pens overnight and she awoke in the morning to find one of her four beloved emus dead.
Crime
Mar 18
Supply management a ‘sacred cow,’ but politicians want more competition
Political support for the controversial agricultural framework known as supply management has endured, despite the country's ongoing affordability crisis.
Economy
Mar 13
The West Block — Episode 29, Season 13
Gen, David Petraeus on the role of the United States and Canada in trying to quell global violence, and Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault on the carbon price increase.
Canada
Mar 31
Ottawa poised to restore visa requirements for Mexicans, Quebec says
The Quebec government says it has been told by Ottawa that the federal government plans to bring back visa requirements for Mexican nationals.
Canada
Feb 28
Torture, drugs and kidnapping: How a turf war in Quebec’s organized crime world came to blows
Quebec provincial police have arrested 21 people so far in a large-scale operation targeting organized crime. Investigators have described a war over drug-selling territory.
Canada
Feb 26
16 charged, 18 arrested in major operation targeting organized crime in Quebec
A collaborative police operation took place over the weekend aimed at quelling violence relating to a drug territory war between Quebec street gangs and the Hells Angels.
Canada
Feb 25
Class-action suit alleges major junior hockey leagues violate U.S. antitrust law
A new class-action lawsuit alleges Canadian major junior hockey leagues violate antitrust laws in the United States by colluding to restrict the negotiation powers of players.
Canada
Feb 15
Edmonton councillor has questions for EPCOR about equipment failure, water ban
Tim Cartmell would like information from EPCOR about having replacement parts on hand and how to prepare for future water incidents so there's less impact on the public.
Consumer
Jan 31
Not much ‘wiggle’ room as Edmonton council has final debate on 8.7% tax increase
City councillors are discussing amendments to the operating budget that would translate to a 8.7 per cent property tax increase for Edmonton homeowners.
Politics
Apr 23
The West Block – Episode 26, Season 13
On this week’s show: how the Canadian Armed Forces are helping stave off potential Russian aggression, and what our military needs to help itself.
Politics
Mar 10
Edmonton city council approves 8.9% property tax increase in 2024
The City of Edmonton announced the approved budget adjustments just before 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Money
Apr 24
Eileen’s Place: Transitional shelter opens to help domestic violence survivors
Eileen’s Place is a three-unit, second-stage affordable housing program that will help transition domestic violence survivors to independent living.
Health
Apr 16
Residents along Otonabee River south of Peterborough brace for possible flooding
Otonabee Conservation and Lower Trent Conservation have issued flood watches for the Trent-Severn Waterway and its surrounding waterbodies and the Trent River.
Environment
Apr 17
2-year-old may be youngest person ever to reach Mt. Everest base camp
Little Carter Dallas, 2, regularly practices breathing techniques and does ice bath plunges with his family, his father said.
World
Jan 29
Quickley powers Raptors past Wizards 130-122
Even though he just had his best game of the season, Immanuel Quickley only wanted to talk about the Toronto Raptors winning consecutive games for the first time in six weeks.
Sports
Apr 7
Calgary riders train for world BMX championships: ‘Pretty cool feeling’
About 25 BMX riders are on track to take on the world. They’ve been selected to represent Canada at the 2024 UCI BMX World Championships in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
Sports
3 hours
Hopeful future Olympians compete in Winnipeg’s RBC training grounds
As Olympic athletes gear up for Paris, Winnipeg's youth are chasing their Olympic dreams for 2028 and beyond.
Canada
Apr 13
Man charged with killing father and brother after triple shooting in Toronto
Toronto police confirmed Wednesday morning that charges have been laid in connection with the incident that reportedly began in a home and spilled onto a busy downtown street.
Crime
Mar 13