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Trudeau expected to step down this week, Globe and Mail reports

OTTAWA — The Globe and Mail is reporting that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to announce he is stepping down as Liberal party leader as early as Monday. Trudeau has faced mounting calls for his resignation from MPs in...

Jan 6, 2025 | News

South Korea’s military says North Korea fired missile into eastern sea

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Monday fired a ballistic missile that flew 1,100 kilometers (685 miles) before landing in waters between the Korean Peninsula and Japan, South Korea’s military said, extending its heightened weapons testing activities into...

Jan 6, 2025 | News

Multiple suspects wanted following weekend smash-and-grab robbery at Mapleview mall

Halton police are on the hunt for multiple suspects who allegedly robbed a jewelry store in Burlington over the weekend. Officers were called to a store inside Mapleview mall on Saturday at approximately 4:30 p.m. Police say multiple suspects wearing face...

Jan 6, 2025 | News

Matheson likes what she sees as new women’s soccer league kickoff countdown hits 100 days

As the countdown to Canada’s first professional women’s soccer league kickoff hits 100 days, co-founder Diana Matheson likes what she sees. “It feels like we’re right where we need to be,” Matheson, co-founder and chief growth officer of the Northern...

Jan 6, 2025 | News

Thousands without power due to winter storm hitting Newfoundland and Labrador

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Massive waves slammed Newfoundland and Labrador’s coastline on Sunday, as a powerful winter storm left thousands without power, tore down trees and house siding and sent small buildings tumbling into the ocean. Ian Gillies, reached over...

Jan 6, 2025 | News

Conservative MP Luc Berthold says he has prostate cancer but not stepping down

MONTREAL — Conservative MP Luc Berthold announced on Sunday that he has prostate cancer, but still plans to run in the next federal election despite requiring an operation. The longtime member of Parliament for Quebec’s Mégantic—L’Érable federal riding shared the...

Jan 6, 2025 | News

FBI probing New Orleans truck attacker’s travel, including 2023 trip to Ontario

Public Safety Minister David McGuinty says the Canada Border Services Agency has confirmed that the man behind the deadly truck attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans travelled to Ontario in July 2023. The Federal Bureau of Investigation says it’s...

Jan 6, 2025 | News

Quebec provincial police investigating death of 70-year-old man found on snowmobile

MONTREAL — Quebec provincial police are investigating the death of a 70-year-old man who was found on a snowmobile in the Abitibi—Témiscamingue region of the province. Police say they received a call at 3:30 a.m. Sunday about a man found...

Jan 6, 2025 | News

Timeline of the New Year’s Day truck attack in New Orleans that killed 14

A timeline of events leading to and following the New Year’s Day vehicle attack that killed 14 people in New Orleans before police fatally shot the suspect, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a U.S. citizen from Texas, at the crash scene in the...

Jan 6, 2025 | News

Police looking for two men wanted in alleged locker burglary in Toronto

Toronto Police are looking for two men wanted in connection with a Break and Enter investigation at a condo in the city. Police say two men were in the Kingston Road and Beech Avenue area around 11:30 p.m. on Saturday,...

Jan 6, 2025 | News