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Sports gambling ads in Canada must be reined in, senators urge in letterA letter signed by more than 40 senators urges Prime Minister Mark Carney to work towards banning sports betting ads in Canada, which highlights the health and safety risks.HealthNov 20, 2025
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Accused in Ryan Wedding case set to make bid for bail ahead of extradition hearingAn Ontario man accused of laundering funds for an international drug smuggling operation is set to start making his bid for release ahead of his extradition hearing.CrimeJan 12
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Director Carl Rinsch found guilty of scamming $11M from NetflixThe director was found guilty of wire fraud and money laundering, both of which carry a 20-year maximum sentence.EntertainmentDec 12, 2025
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Doctor who sold Matthew Perry ketamine sentenced to over 2 years in prisonDr. Salvador Plasencia was the first to be sentenced of the five defendants who have pleaded guilty in connection with the 'Friends' actor's death at age 54 in 2023.EntertainmentDec 3, 2025
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Be wary of AI-powered toys during holiday shopping, experts warnThe toys are cute and marketed as educational and interactive companions that encourage children's creativity. But child development experts caution that the opposite may be true.TechNov 26, 2025
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Nova Scotia advocate sounds alarm about young people and online gambling addictionCarey Murphy is launching a program to explore the dangers of online gaming and is speaking directly to young people, who are particularly attracted to sports betting platforms.CanadaSep 5, 2025
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‘I’m so grateful I got to be your mom’: Toronto woman who suffocated her 2 sons sentenced to lifeCourt heard the 27-year-old Toronto woman was left a paraplegic as a result of a failed suicide attempt on the night she murdered her sons.CrimeNov 17, 2025
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Justin Baldoni’s $400M lawsuit against Blake Lively officially dismissedThe judge previously ruled that Baldoni's claims that Lively stole creative control of the film 'It Ends With Us' didn’t count as extortion under California law.EntertainmentNov 3, 2025
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Why doctors are calling for restrictions on ‘very dangerous’ sports betting adsAn editorial in the Canadian Medical Association Journal says the prevalence of sports betting ads in Canada is putting youth at risk.HealthSep 8, 2025
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Toronto hospital housing model ‘a gift’ to residents as ER visits reduced by halfHe was a perfect example of what health officials have long called "frequent flyers": patients, usually homeless, who visit the hospital an inordinate number of times.HealthOct 3, 2025
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B.C. boy sues Roblox, claiming it is addictive for childrenThe notice of claim alleges the defendants designed Roblox with the core goal of maximizing user engagement, play duration, and in-game expenditure.TechSep 24, 2025
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Costco trimming its Christmas offerings as consumers pull back on spendingCostco says it has been adapting to changing consumer habits and priorities, which includes a 'thinned down' Christmas display in stores and larger displays for other items.ConsumerSep 29, 2025
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Confidence vote forces Macron to seek fourth prime minister in 12 monthsPrime Minister François Bayrou was ousted overwhelmingly in a 364-194 vote against him, forcing President Emmanuel Macron to search for a fourth prime minister in 12 months.WorldSep 8, 2025
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Alberta serial romance scammer fights court ruling keeping him in prison indefinitely'Left untreated, Mr. Kent is likely to engage in the same behaviour again, which is likely to cause severe psychological damage to any person who becomes a target,' the judge said.CrimeJul 18, 2025
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Regina man launches app aimed at guiding people through addiction recoveryA Regina man has launched an app ready for download called AlchemistOne. It aims to help people through their journey in battling addictions and mental health barriers.CanadaJul 10, 2025
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Stocks sink on Bay and Wall Streets, but loonie rises following new tariffsGlobal stock markets, including those on Wall Street and the TSX in Canada saw steep losses through the Friday trading day as new tariffs take effect.MoneyAug 1, 2025
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100K defy Hungary’s ban, march in Budapest Pride eventAround 100,000 people defied a government ban and police orders on Saturday to march in what organizers called the largest LGBTQ+ Pride event in Hungary's history.PoliticsJun 28, 2025
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Parents ‘broken’ after bouncy castle operator cleared in deaths of 6 kidsThe accident happened at a primary school fair in Australia in 2021, on the last day of school before the children went on summer break.TrendingJun 6, 2025
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Justin Baldoni’s $400M lawsuit against Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds dismissed'As we have said from day one, this '$400 million' lawsuit was a sham, and the Court saw right through it,' Blake Lively's lawyers said.EntertainmentJun 9, 2025
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Trump hits Springsteen with a golf ball in fake video as feud escalatesThe clip shows Trump on a golf course teeing up. After hitting a shot, the footage cuts to Springsteen being struck on the back with a digitally imposed golf ball.EntertainmentMay 22, 2025