Parents concerned over potential cuts to Toronto school for students with developmental disabilities
Parents of students at Beverley School are concerned over potential funding cuts as the Toronto District School Board works to balance its budget. The Beverley School, located in Baldwin Village, is an elementary school specifically for students with developmental disabilities....
Trudeau aiming to secure extension to 2031 for signature $10-a-day child-care program
The federal government is trying to secure extensions through to 2031 for its national $10-a-day child-care program ahead of an expected election. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced today that 11 provinces and territories have agreed to extend the deals that...
Peel Public Health reporting measles case amid outbreak of the virus in the province
Peel Public Health are warning residents of a confirmed measles case with a recent history of international travel amid the biggest outbreak of the virus in Ontario since 2008. The case was confirmed on March 4, and the public may...
Former Canadian Olympic snowboarder added to FBI’s Ten Most Wanted List
A former Canadian Olympic snowboarder has been added to the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. Ryan Wedding, who competed for Canada at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, is wanted in connection with an alleged drug trafficking operation that...
Canadians should expect AI-enabled foreign meddling in election: cybersecurity centre
OTTAWA — The federal cybersecurity centre says China, Russia and Iran are very likely to use tools enabled by artificial intelligence in attempts to meddle in the coming general election campaign. In a new report, the Canadian Centre for Cyber...
Trump envoy says Ukrainians ‘brought it on themselves’ after US pauses aid and intelligence sharing
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukraine was given “fair warning” by the White House before President Donald Trump this week ordered a pause on U.S. military assistance and intelligence sharing with Kyiv, a senior administration official said Thursday. The Republican administration announced...
Ottawa, plaintiffs agree to settle lawsuit over ‘Indian hospitals’
OTTAWA — The federal government announced Thursday it has reached a settlement with plaintiffs who filed a class action lawsuit over their experiences at so-called “Indian hospitals.” The federal government ran 33 such hospitals between 1936 and 1981. Former patients,...
Ford says Ontario to place 25% tariff on electricity to U.S. states by Monday
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the province is prepared to place a 25 per cent tariff on the electricity it provides the U.S. by Monday. Ford made the comments during an appearance on CNN. “As of… this Monday, we’re putting...
‘We are not the 51st anything’: viral ad updated amid Canada-U.S. tensions
If you watched television in the mid-to-late 1990s, you’ll remember an iconic Canadian advertisement that resonated from coast to coast to coast. It was a Molson commercial with the famous tagline, “I am Canadian!” said loud and proud by actor...
Truckers scramble for new routes as tariffs bring shipments to a halt
MONTREAL — Trucking companies have begun to halt shipments, mull layoffs and scramble for new routes as tariffs wreak havoc on cross-border trade. The lead-up to U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping 25 per cent tariff on Canadian imports as well...
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