Freezing rain, snow expected in messy winter storm Wednesday across the GTA
A special weather statement has been issued for Toronto and parts of the GTA ahead of a storm that could bring freezing rain and snow to the area. The messy system moves in Wednesday morning bringing a risk of freezing...
Canada advances to women’s hockey gold medal final, will face the U.S.
They were always headed here, the American and Canadian women. It was always gold or bust. One game, winner take all. All those qualifying tournaments and the two weeks of tuneup matches — including one shoulder-sinking, frightening-for-Canada preview — were merely necessary...
Study shows certain immigrant groups more likely to suffer from kidney failure
Living in Oshawa, 69-year-old retiree Wenida Dimaculangan spends almost an hour travelling to Scarborough for her hemodialysis appointment three times a week. The procedure includes being hooked up with tubes to clean out toxins from her blood, a procedure that...
Canada’s Megan Oldham wins Olympic freeski big-air gold
Megan Oldham has won Canada’s second gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics. The native of Parry Sound, Ont. captured gold in the women’s freeski big air on Monday at Milano Cortina 2026. The event was delayed by about 75...
3 killed, including suspect, in shooting during Rhode Island youth hockey game
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — Three people, including the suspect, were fatally shot during a Rhode Island youth hockey game Monday, authorities said. Pawtucket Police Chief Tina Goncalves told reporters that three other victims were hospitalized in critical condition. The shooter...
Pereira, Michaud third after pairs short program at Winter Olympics
Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud showed they could compete with the best pairs figure skating teams in the world on Sunday at the Winter Olympics. The Canadians finished an impressive third in the short program with a personal-best score of...
Tumbler Ridge getting love and support from around the world
Wendy Trueit knows what it’s like to lose a child. In the hours after the mass shooting in her community of Tumbler Ridge, she knew she had to do something. As a cook and co-owner of a local restaurant, Twisted...
Misinformation experts warn of dire consequences in online hunt for blame
Disinformation experts say while it’s human nature to seek out more information after a tragedy, an online rush to identify suspects can have terrible consequences. Their remarks come after RCMP highlighted a falsehood targeting an Ontario woman as the suspect...
‘Nothing but respect for him’: Canada, France react to Tom Wilson’s Olympic fight
MILAN — Could Tom Wilson play in the Olympics and not fight? That was a question that hovered over the combustible power forward as soon as he was named to Team Canada. And now, thanks to Pierre Crinon, we know the answer....
Tumbler Ridge survivor’s condition still critical but improving
For the family of Maya Gebala, sitting by her hospital bed is a blessing. It means she’s still with them — even if doctors didn’t think she would be. Maya was shot in the head and neck during the rampage...
