ICC president hits back at Trump administration penalties in remote UN address
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The president of the International Criminal Court accused the Trump administration of trying to obstruct international justice by imposing penalties on the tribunal and vowed that it would not succeed. Judge Tomoko Akane of Japan, briefing...
Privacy commissioner calls for new curbs on government’s ‘lawful access’ bill
OTTAWA — Privacy commissioner Philippe Dufresne says the government’s “lawful access” bill should be amended to limit the sort of information available to authorities under a new production order. Currently, police can obtain a general production order from a court...
UK cyber chief says the UK will face AI cyberattacks on critical infrastructure by 2028
LONDON (AP) — The U.K. will likely face artificial intelligence cyberattacks on its critical infrastructure by 2028 as criminals and states, including China and Russia, increasingly use AI in their cyber activity, Britain’s cyber chief warned Tuesday. That could include...
A West Point cadet drugged his girlfriend to force an unwanted abortion. Then he went...
NEW YORK (AP) — A onetime West Point cadet drugged his then-girlfriend in her barracks room, administered abortion pills to her against her will and caused a miscarriage. Then he went on to study at two Ivy League universities, starting...
Concerns raised over excessive crowding, safety at Toronto Halloween on Church Street event
Halloween on Church Street has been a decades-long annual celebration in the heart of Toronto’s Church-Wellesley Village, but this year’s event is raising questions and safety concerns among some 2SLGBTQ+ community advocates stemming from excessive crowds. The two-day event, hosted...
More than a meal: Seva Kitchen Canada builds community at Allan Gardens
Every Sunday at noon, volunteers with Seva Kitchen Canada arrive at Allan Gardens in downtown Toronto to serve fresh, hot meals. For those who gather, the weekly service also offers familiar faces, friendship and a sense of belonging. For more...
Toronto temperatures expected to hit 20 C this week after breaking October record
An unusual period of warm fall weather is sweeping the Greater Toronto Area and that pattern is expected to continue this week. Temperatures hit 19 C on Monday and are expected to reach highs of 20 C on Tuesday and...
Man arrested in connection to sexual assault in Church-Wellesley area
A man has been arrested in connection to a sexual assault that allegedly occurred last month in the Church-Wellesley area. Toronto police say the incident happened on Oct. 19 in Church Street and Gloucester Street area. It’s alleged the suspect...
Ride share driver accused of sexually assaulting woman on Halloween night
Toronto police are investigating after a woman was allegedly sexually assaulted by a ride share driver in downtown Toronto on Halloween night. According to investigators, a woman entered a ride share vehicle just before 10 p.m. in the Yonge-Church corridor. ...
RioCan reports $122.6M third-quarter profit, compared with a loss last year
TORONTO — RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust reported a net income of $122.6 million during the third quarter. That was compared with a loss of $120.3 million a year earlier. The profit amounted to diluted net income per unit of...
