Canada’s Artemis II astronaut gives thumbs-up to ‘Project Hail Mary’ starring Canadian Ryan Gosling
HOUSTON (AP) — The new space movie “Project Hail Mary” starring Ryan Gosling is getting rave reviews more than halfway to the moon. Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen said Saturday that he and his Artemis II crewmates got to watch the...
Iran war the latest crisis affecting food banks as usage in Toronto hits record high
Toronto’s largest food bank says it’s been dealing with crisis after crisis as the war in Iran makes it even more expensive to feed the thousands of food insecure Torontonians who rely on it. Neil Hetherington, CEO of the Daily...
2 men and a boy ordered to stay in UK custody over Jewish charity ambulance...
LONDON (AP) — Two young men and a boy were ordered Saturday to remain in custody after appearing in court on arson charges in the torching of four ambulances owned by a Jewish charity in London. The March 23 blaze...
Canada’s oldest World War II veteran has died at age 110
Burdett Sisler, Canada’s oldest World War II veteran, has died at the age of 110. Norm Sisler confirmed his father’s death in a Facebook post, calling him “an inspiration to all of us and the country.” Sisler died of natural...
Blue Jays place catcher Alejandro Kirk on injured list with fractured thumb
The Toronto Blue Jays will have to navigate the absence of their all-star catcher. Toronto announced Saturday that Alejandro Kirk has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a left thumb fracture and that rookie backstop Branon Valenzuela has...
Canada Soccer stages jersey swap for Italian Canadian fans
The jersey swap is a long-time sports tradition, and after Italy was eliminated from the World Cup following a loss to Bosnia-Herzegovina earlier this week, Canada Soccer invited Italian Canadians to get behind the home team moving forward. The soccer...
Toronto Tempo select Julie Allemand with first pick of expansion draft
The Toronto Tempo have their first player. Julie Allemand was selected with their first pick — second overall — in Friday’s WNBA expansion draft. The Portland Fire chose Canada’s Bridget Carleton with the first pick. Portland owned the first pick...
Senators’ Brady Tkachuk fined for unsportsmanlike conduct vs. Sabres
Brady Tkachuk will have to pay for some reckless behaviour on Thursday night. The Ottawa Senators captain has been fined $2,500 for unsportsmanlike conduct in Thursday night’s game against the Buffalo Sabres, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced on Friday....
Movie Review: Wahoo! ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ levels up the magic
There are some things you might expect, even count on, in a Super Mario Galaxy movie. The introduction of the celestial Princess Rosalina? Check. A scene of her reading bedtime stories to her adorable, glowing star children Lumas? Check. A...
Early voting begins for Scarborough-southwest, University-Rosedale byelection
With a potential majority government on the line for Mark Carney’s Liberals, early voting is now open in a high-stakes byelection in two Toronto ridings. Those living in the ridings of Scarborough-southwest and University-Rosedale can begin casting their ballots on...
