Justice Department and Live Nation reach settlement over illegal monopoly case
Justice Department lawyers announced Monday that they’d reached a settlement in their antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation Entertainment, in a case that alleged an illegal monopoly over live events in America. But it remained possible...
Uber’s women-only option goes nationwide in the US
NEW YORK (AP) — Uber launched a feature Monday to allow both women riders and drivers across the U.S. to be matched with other women for trips, expanding a pilot program aimed at addressing concerns about the safety of its...
Ottawa says it will spend up to $94.5M to improve jobs data in key industries
The federal government said Monday it’s planning to spend up to $94.5 million over the next five years to get a better sense of what’s happening on the ground in a turbulent labour market. The money will go to 14...
Multi-sport student-athlete redefining the meaning of grit
Caia Diavolitsis is a standout soccer player, who mostly plays striker, but also does rep lacrosse, and is on every school sports team. She’s dominated on the field, with plenty of awards and medals, and is consistently looked up to...
19-year-old charged with 1st-degree murder in Vaughan plaza shooting, 2nd suspect still wanted
York Regional Police officers say a 19-year-old suspect has been charged with first-degree murder after a 65-year-old man was shot at a Vaughan plaza in January. The incident happened at the parking lot of a plaza near Winges and Rowntree...
Teen charged after allegedly pointing gun at Uber driver during police pursuit in Whitby
A 17-year-old Oshawa male is facing a long list of charges after allegedly pointing a firearm at an Uber driver while attempting to flee police during a late-night traffic stop in Whitby. The incident unfolded around 12:30 a.m. on March...
Hudson’s Bay coat collection up for sale in latest auction
Hudson’s Bay is sending its coat collection to the auction block. The latest sale of the company’s treasures features 56 coats, including many with HBC’s iconic stripes motif. Some of the coats are a nod to the 355-year-old company’s fur...
5 youths sought after violent assault near Oshawa high school
Durham police are searching for five male suspects after a student was attacked with a metal weapon near an Oshawa high school last week. The assault happened on Tuesday, March 3, at approximately 1:30 p.m., when a school liaison officer...
NDP leadership voting begins, Singh’s successor announced on March 29
Voting has begun in the NDP leadership race with a March 28 deadline for members to cast their vote. A party official says that there are 100,000 members who are eligible to vote in the election. There are five candidates...
Paris Hilton launches recovery fund for women business owners after disasters
The pop culture star, advocate and entrepreneur Paris Hilton launched an initiative Monday to support female small-business owners impacted by disasters, a nationwide expansion of her philanthropic support for women entrepreneurs after the 2025 Los Angeles fires. Hilton is donating...
