Man wanted after homeowner allegedly assaulted in east end break-in
Police are searching for a man after a homeowner was allegedly assaulted with a weapon during a break-in in the city’s east end. Investigators say around 6 p.m. on August 2, a man was found inside a home in the...
Prime Minister makes appearance at Vancouver Pride celebration
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney made a stop Vancouver’s Pride celebration Sunday after meeting with B.C. Premier David Eby and officials from the Vancouver port. He marched along with the Pride Parade for about a kilometre. Carney says the parade...
Popular 1980s actor Loni Anderson of the hit TV series ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ has died
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Loni Anderson, who played a struggling radio station’s empowered receptionist on the hit TV comedy “WKRP in Cincinnati,” died Sunday, just days before her 80th birthday. Anderson died at a Los Angeles hospital following a prolonged...
Hilary Weston, fashion mogul and former Ontario lieutenant-governor, dead at 83
Hilary Weston, an Irish-Canadian fashion mogul and former lieutenant-governor of Ontario who devoted time to issues tied to women, volunteerism and youth, has died at 83. In a statement Sunday, her family said the philanthropist and writer was shaped by...
Victoria Mboko stuns No. 1 seed Coco Gauff to reach NBO quarterfinals
Victoria Mboko’s stellar run at the National Bank Open hit a new level Saturday. The Canadian rolled to a 6-1, 6-4 victory over No. 1 seed Coco Gauff of the United States, winning the women’s singles match in just 62...
Man, 29, wanted for murder after five hour shelter-in-place order lifted in Bracebridge, Ont.
Provincial police are searching for a 29-year-old man who is wanted for murder following a shooting and arson in Bracebridge, Ont., that forced residents to shelter in place for more than five hours. Police say they were called to a...
Broken altimeter, ignored warnings: Hearings reveal what went wrong in DC crash that killed 67
Over three days of sometimes contentious hearings this week, the National Transportation Safety Board interrogated Federal Aviation Administration and Army officials about a list of things that went wrong and contributed to a Black Hawk helicopter and a passenger jet...
Tens of thousands take to Toronto streets for Caribbean carnival celebrations
Toronto’s Caribbean Carnival, formerly called “Caribana,” has been going strong since 1967. Organizers say the festival, a mix of cultural, culinary and social events, was a gift to Canada on its centennial anniversary. The theme of Saturday’s Grand Parade was...
Special air quality statement issued for Toronto due to wildfire smoke
Environment Canada has issued a special air quality statement for most of southern Ontario, including the GTA. The national weather service says smoke from forest fires is causing or expected to cause poor air quality and reduced visibility throughout southern...
India indicates it will keep buying Russian oil despite Trump’s threats
NEW DELHI (AP) — India has indicated that it would continue buying oil from Russia despite threats by U.S. President Donald Trump. The Indian foreign ministry said its relationship with Russia was “steady and time-tested,” and should not be seen...
