Trump advisers step up their calls on China to help open Strait of Hormuz ahead...
WASHINGTON (AP) — White House officials are pressing China to use its influence with Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz just days before President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping’shighly anticipated summit in Beijing. Secretary of State Marco...
Survivor working to raise awareness about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls on Red...
On Red Dress Day, a somber occasion meant to honour missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, one survivor is now working to raise awareness for fellow victims. At 18 years old, Shailla Manitowabie-Cooke vanished for weeks. “I went missing...
Man charged with murder in Toronto shooting is former police officer: OPP
Ontario Provincial Police say a man charged with murder in a daylight shooting in Toronto last week was a police officer in Collingwood, Ont., in the 1990s. Toronto police said they responded to a report of a shooting in North York...
Man stabbed in Carleton Village apartment building
A man has been stabbed inside a Carleton Village apartment building. Toronto police say they were called to Davenport and Old Weston roads around 2:25 p.m. for reports of a stabbing in a building. A man was located with stab...
3 Toronto men arrested in internet luring investigation
Three Toronto men have been charged in connection to an internet luring investigation. Toronto police’s Child Sexual Exploitation Unit allege three men were communicating on a social media platform and made arrangements to meet up with a child for a...
Ford says Stiles’ comment about him ending up in prison was ‘over the top’, Stiles...
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles is adamantly refusing to apologize to Premier Doug Ford after she remarked this week that Ford could ultimately end up in prison. On Monday, Stiles addressed reporters about the Ford government’s changes to Freedom of...
Motorcyclist dies in crash with vehicle in Roncesvalles
A motorcyclist has died after crashing into an SUV in Roncesvalles. Toronto police were called to Roncesvalles and Howard Park avenues around 4:15 p.m. for a collision between a vehicle and motorcycle. The motorcyclist, a man in his 20s, was...
Telecom workers call for restrictions over use of artificial intelligence
MONTREAL — Telecommunications workers are calling for government restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence in the sector, suggesting the technology is being used to monitor workers and disguise the accents of overseas call centre workers. The Canadian Telecommunications Workers’...
Winnipeg comes together to honour Red Dress Day
Families and community members have taken over the streets of Winnipeg, as part of Red Dress Day, a powerful act of remembrance and a call for justice, honouring Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S), as voices...
RioCan shifts to annual rent increases in leases amid tight retail market
TORONTO — RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust says limited retail space supply has allowed it to embed annual rent hikes in almost all of its new lease agreements. The retail-focused real estate trust reported a retail occupancy rate of almost...
