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Uber says proposed Halifax bylaw changes are red tape, will make rides pricierThe proposed changes, which were recommended by the Transportation Standing Committee, aim to impose new licensing requirements on ridesharing services.CanadaJan 12
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5 things to know about the emerging debate over ride-hailing companies in HalifaxHalifax Regional Council is poised to debate bylaw changes that could impose more oversight on drivers working for ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft.CanadaJan 15
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Lethbridge police charge Uber driver with sexual assault of female passengerA 27-year-old Uber driver has been charged with the sexual assault of a 20-year-old woman who claims she was a passenger of his on Nov 9, 2025.CrimeJan 6
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Ride-hailing companies like Uber should face more municipal scrutiny: Halifax reportA new staff report for Halifax regional council is recommending requirements for ride-hailing services should be brought in line with those covering all taxi and limousine drivers.CanadaDec 9, 2025
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Spotify largely restored after outage hits thousands in Canada, worldwideOutages were reported in Canada with more than 2,900 reports at 9:22 a.m. ET while the U.K. had more than 8,800 app issues as of 9:22 a.m. ET.TechDec 15, 2025
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X outage mostly resolved after tens of thousands impacted: DowndetectorX, formerly Twitter, was down for tens of thousands of users worldwide on Friday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.WorldJan 16
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Paraplegic engineer becomes the first wheelchair user to blast into spaceA paraplegic German engineer fulfilled a lifelong dream Saturday, floating in space after launching aboard a Blue Origin rocket, calling it the "coolest" experience of her life.CanadaDec 20, 2025
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Canada’s TikTok operations ban overturned by Federal CourtIn November 2024, Canada's industry ministry ordered TikTok's business to be dissolved, citing national-security risks but allowing users to continue.CanadaJan 21
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TikTok finalizes U.S. spinoff entity, ending battle over Chinese ownershipTikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC will secure U.S. user data, apps and the algorithm through data privacy and cybersecurity measures, the company said.TechJan 22
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Pornhub premium users’ data stolen by hackers demanding ransomThe hacking group ShinyHunters shared data with Reuters from what it said were users of Pornhub’s premium service, and said it was demanding ransom in Bitcoin to delete the data.TechDec 17, 2025
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Beaumont man’s guilty verdict in Treasa Oberly murder a relief for her friends, familyThe loved ones of Treasa Lynn Oberly, a Beaumont mom killed in July 2023, are relieved her partner Kenneth Skelly was found guilty of second-degree murder instead of manslaughter.CrimeDec 11, 2025
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Pizza wars? As U.S. chains fight for consumers, how things slice up hereData in the U.S. suggests pizza companies are facing 'pizza wars' as they compete to retain and attract consumers' dollars right now.ConsumerJan 9
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Wife seeking justice after Edmonton father dies in hospital waiting to see ER doctorThe wife of an Edmonton man who died in a hospital ER room after waiting more than eight hours says she will do whatever it takes to find justice for her husband.CanadaDec 28, 2025
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Jake Paul, Andrew Tate both bloodied, beaten in separate boxing matchesAnthony Joshua knocked out Jake Paul in Round 6, and broke the YouTuber's jaw in two places.TrendingDec 22, 2025
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2nd-degree murder trial begins for man accused of killing Beaumont mom Treasa OberlyThe second-degree murder trial for Beaumont man Kenneth Skelly is underway. He is accused of killing his common-law partner and mother of their son, Treasa Lynn Oberly.CrimeDec 2, 2025
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Air Transat pilots, airline both post wins after strike narrowly avertedThe deal the pilots will vote on in the coming weeks includes a wage hike of more than 60 per cent on average over five years, according to an Air Transat spokesperson.ConsumerDec 10, 2025
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Guns N’ Roses announces world tour with 3 Canadian datesGuns N' Roses kicks off the North American leg of their tour on July 23, and will hit three Canadian cities in August.EntertainmentNov 24, 2025
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‘Get out of the City’: Safe injection site worker testifies at Damian Hudson murder trialKhalila Mohammed, a former community health worker who worked at a safe injection site for drug users in July 2023, testified Monday at the Damian Hudson murder trial.CrimeNov 24, 2025
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Ontario extending transit fare integration program by 2 yearsTransportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria announced the extension of OneFare, which the government says saves transit users up to $1,600 per year, on Monday.PoliticsDec 1, 2025
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Montrealers who depend on public transit brace for STM strike this weekendThe decision, handed down late Wednesday, is said to be a major disappointment for those caring for the vulnerable population.CanadaNov 13, 2025