WestJet cuts flight capacity due to jet fuel costs, following Air Canada’s lead
CALGARY — WestJet says it is cutting flight capacity as the war in Iran causes the price of jet fuel to soar. The Calgary-based airline said it has reduced capacity by about one per cent in April, three per cent...
Tim Cook will step down as Apple CEO and hand reins over to the iPhone...
Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down from the job that he inherited from the late Steve Jobs, ending a 15-year reign that saw the company’s market value soar by more than $3.6 trillion during an iPhone-fueled era of prosperity....
North Korea again tests cluster munitions in a launch observed by Kim and his daughter
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Monday it test-launched ballistic missiles with cluster bomb warheads in the second such test this month, likely underscoring its push to expand its capabilities to penetrate U.S. and South Korean defenses. The...
Man, 59, wanted in connection with 5 separate break-ins across Toronto
Toronto police are on the hunt for a man who is wanted in connection with multiple break-ins throughout the city. Investigators say 59-year-old Mark Hardy is a suspect in at least five separate break-ins that occurred between January 15 and...
Man wanted in downtown sex assault investigation
Toronto police are searching for a man who is wanted in a sexual assault investigation that took place near the city’s downtown core over the weekend. Officers were called to the Church Street and The Esplanade area shortly before 7...
6-year-old boy killed, several others injured in Dufferin County car crash
A six-year-old boy has died, and several other people are recovering in the hospital after a serious car crash north of Toronto. Emergency crews were called to a rural intersection in Dufferin County at approximately 1:30 p.m. Sunday for reports...
First Nations say Eby backs down again, now seeks joint path on B.C. Indigenous law
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby has backed down again on the pausing of key parts of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act, scrapping plans to table a suspension bill this legislative session. The premier’s office...
2 dead in single-vehicle crash in Hamilton
Two people are dead following a single-vehicle crash in Hamilton early Sunday morning. Hamilton police say a black Audi collided with a barrier at the end of Claremont Drive just before 5 a.m. Two people, a male driver and a...
Businesses welcome federal fuel tax relief as Iran war uncertainty lingers
HALIFAX — An eastern Canadian logistics, trucking and courier company with a fleet of more than 200 vehicles says Monday’s federal tax break on fuel should provide relief to hard-hit customers. Karanjeet Singh, owner of Dartmouth, N.S.-based NovaExpress, said his...
Los Angeles woman arrested on Iranian arms trafficking charge
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal prosecutors said a 44-year-old Los Angeles woman was arrested Saturday night at Los Angeles International Airport on suspicion of helping Iran traffic weapons to Sudan, which is in its fourth year of a bloody civil...
