Canadian universities are adopting AI tools, but concerns about the technology remain
Canadian universities are embracing generative artificial intelligence in their teaching plans as more students and instructors opt to use the rapidly evolving technology. Several large institutions, including McGill University, University of Toronto and York University, said they are adopting certain...
2 charged after gun and drugs seized in Mississauga
Two men from Peel Region are facing gun and drug-related charges after Peel police say a routine traffic stop in Mississauga uncovered a loaded firearm, an extended magazine and a suspected narcotics. Officers conducted the stop on Sunday in the...
Mississauga drivers could soon face $125 fine for blocking intersections
Drivers in Mississauga could soon be fined for blocking intersections, as the city looks to enhance traffic safety. At its meeting on July 30, council unanimously approved a motion from Ward 1 Coun. Stephen Dasko to seek provincial approval to...
Yazidi family that fled ISIS relieved Canadian sponsorship for family in Turkey finally takes step...
When the Elias family fled their ancestral home in Iraq 14 years ago, they were one of the families who escaped what the United Nations named a genocide of 400,000 Yazidi people, perpetrated by ISIS. Part of the family made...
Minor injures reported after collision between vehicle and police cruiser in Brampton
Minor injuries have been reported after a police cruiser and another vehicle collided in Brampton. The crash occurred in the area of Chinguacousy Road and Bonnie Braes Drive just after 5 p.m. Monday Both drivers were taken to hospital as...
‘Here we are, it’s begun’: Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport moving to get ready for...
Amid a broader ongoing push to embrace new technology in the aviation sector, one of the key operators at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is starting to get ready to accommodate electric aircraft. During a news conference Monday morning, officials...
Quebec union leaders say workers could face same fate as Air Canada flight attendants
MONTREAL — The presidents of two major Quebec unions fear that workers in the province could soon face the same treatment as striking Air Canada flight attendants under a provincial law passed in May. The law gives Quebec’s labour minister...
Ottawa to probe unpaid airline work allegations key to Air Canada strike
Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu says the federal government is launching a probe into allegations of unpaid work in the airline sector as a work stoppage at Air Canada stretches on. One of the key complaints from the union representing Air...
Ontario man calls 911 with false report of being stabbed
Ontario Provincial Police officers say a man has been arrested after calling 911 while intoxicated to falsely report being stabbed, prompting a warning about misuse of the emergency system. According to a statement issued by the OPP on Monday, officers...
Boy, 17, charged in alleged Leslieville hit-and-run
A 17-year-old boy has been charged in an alleged hit-and-run in Leslieville back in May. Police say a man in his 30s was at a crosswalk in the Queen Street East and Jones Avenue area at around 11:45 p.m. on...
