Conductor Andrew Davis, who headed Toronto Symphony Orchestra for 13 years, dies
Andrew Davis, an acclaimed British conductor who served as music director at orchestras on three continents, including the Toronto Symphony Orchestra for 13 years, has died.
Canada
Apr 22
Man beaten, has vehicle stolen while leaving bar in Kitchener
The incident occurred shortly after 1 a.m. at a bar near Victoria Street North and Natchez Road on Friday morning, according to police.
Crime
Mar 18
Man wanted in multiple thefts from same Kingston liquor store
Kingston police are looking for a man they say stole items from the same LCBO on Barrack Street three separate times on Feb.17.
Crime
Mar 4
Biden welcomes Kishida to Washington as U.S., Japan navigate rare spat
The state visit will spotlight shared concerns about provocative Chinese military action in the Pacific but comes amid disagreement over Nippon Steel's plans to acquire U.S. Steel.
World
Apr 9
U.S. judge rejects Trump bid to throw out classified documents case
The ruling by U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon in Florida came just hours after a hearing in which Trump's lawyers argued that the central charge in the case is improperly vague.
U.S. News
Mar 14
‘Resurgence’ of French in Maine spurs hope, but fears, challenges remain for francophones
Despite the challenges facing French in Maine, one woman said she remains hopeful for its future. She also encouraged Quebecers to cherish their connection to the language.
Canada
Mar 18
White House says some Palestinians in U.S. will be shielded from deportation
Some Palestinians will be covered under what’s known as “deferred enforced departure,” an authority used at a president’s discretion.
U.S. News
Feb 14
Winnipeg parents want passenger of drunk driver charged, say ‘keys were the bullet’
After Jordyn Reimer was killed by an impaired driver in May 2022, her parents want someone--who allegedly gave the driver the keys to his vehicle--to face charges as well.
Crime
Mar 4
Vancouver Canucks lose in OT against Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3
Erik Karlsson scored the game-winning goal at 1:42 of overtime to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins to their third consecutive victory on Tuesday night at Rogers Arena.
Sports
Feb 28
April Wine’s Brian Greenway, marshal of Hudson St. Patrick’s Day Parade, reflects on career
April Wine's Brian Greenway will be grand marshal of the Hudson St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 16. He took the opportunity to reflect on his career.
Entertainment
Feb 29
Sharangovich shines as Flames rally to burn Penguins 4-3
Calgary celebrated the retirement of Miikka Kiprusoff's No. 34 in style on Saturday night with a stirring comeback victory.
Sports
Mar 3
Trump enters South Carolina Republican primary with big lead
Former U.S. president Donald Trump aims to hand a home-state embarrassment to his last remaining major rival, Nikki Haley, for the Republican nomination.
U.S. News
Feb 24
Meet the magician who says he created a deepfake Biden robocall with AI
A New Orleans street magician says a Democratic consultant working for a rival campaign hired him to create fake audio of Biden for a robocall that is being probed by prosecutors.
U.S. News
Feb 23
U.S. security threat warning concerns Russian nuclear capabilities in space: reports
A cryptic statement about a "national security threat" is related to Russia’s attempts to develop a space-based anti-satellite nuclear weapon not yet in orbit, U.S. media reported.
U.S. News
Feb 14
Winter storm hits U.S. northeast, closing schools and cancelling flights
More than 1,000 flights were canceled so far Tuesday morning due to the snowstorm, mostly at the airports in the New York City area and in Boston.
U.S. News
Feb 13
Biden invites congressional leaders to White House as Ukraine aid talks slow
A bipartisan group of negotiators in the Senate has been working for weeks to find an agreement that would provide wartime money for Ukraine and Israel.
U.S. News
Jan 16
Stolen Jackie Robinson statue found broken, burned in trash can
The Jackie Robinson statue, which served as a symbol of inspiration for a generation of young baseball players in Kansas, had been severed at its ankles and stolen.
U.S. News
Jan 31
Biden sanctions Israeli settlers accused of violent attacks in West Bank
The Israeli settlers sanctioned by the U.S. were involved in acts of violence, as well as threats and attempts to destroy or seize Palestinian property, according to Biden's order.
World
Feb 1
Three U.S. troops killed, dozens injured in drone strike by Iran-backed militia
President Joe Biden blamed Iran-backed militias for the first U.S. fatalities after months of strikes by the groups against American forces across the Middle East
U.S. News
Jan 28
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin under scrutiny for hospital stay secrecy
Austin did not disclose his hospitalization for days to President Joe Biden and top officials at the Pentagon and the National Security Council.
U.S. News
Jan 8