Ontario teen charged with attempted murder, sex assault after child injured
A teen from eastern Ontario is accused of attempted murder and sex assault after a child was attacked last month. Ontario Provincial Police say they responded to a report of a missing child on June 24 in Quadeville, about 170...
Ex-MLSE boss Tim Leiweke indicted for allegedly rigging bidding process for Texas arena
Former Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) boss Tim Leiweke has been indicted by a U.S. grand jury for allegedly rigging the bidding process for an arena in Austin, Texas. Leiweke is co-founder and CEO of Oak View Group (OVG),...
Canadian pharmaceutical industry alarmed after Trump floats 200 per cent tariff
WASHINGTON — Canada likely isn’t the main target of U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 200 per cent tariff on pharmaceutical imports, an industry representative said Wednesday — but his plan could still put parts of the Canadian...
Ontario bakers look to heat up friendly competition with B.C. over Nanaimo bar record
In the kitchen of Northwest Fudge Factory in Levack, Ont., a group of five children spent the better part of a day last month mixing hundreds of kilograms of butter, sugar, chocolate and graham crackers before carefully spreading distinct layers...
Texas inspectors approved Camp Mystic’s disaster plan 2 days before deadly flood, records show
HUNT, Texas (AP) — Texas inspectors signed off on Camp Mystic’s emergency planning just two days before catastrophic flooding killed more than two dozen people at the all-girls Christian summer camp, most of them children. The Department of State Health...
Youth cyclist injured in collision with vehicle in Vaughan
A youth has been taken to hospital after colliding with a vehicle while on a bicycle in Vaughan. York police were called to Dufferin Street and Beverly Glen Boulevard just before 3 p.m. The extent of the youth’s injuries is...
Hudson’s Bay lender fighting retailer’s Ruby Liu deal, seeking ‘super monitor’: docs
TORONTO — One of Hudson’s Bay’s biggest lenders says the department store chain has handled its liquidation so badly that a court should end a buzzy but fraught lease transaction the retailer signed with a B.C. billionaire and subject the...
1 dead, 4 injured in fiery crash on the Gardiner Expressway
A multi-vehicle crash has left one person dead, four others injured and has closed the westbound lanes of the Gardiner Expressway. Toronto police and fire are on the scene of the fiery collision that happened just after 5:30 Tuesday evening...
Trump says he will hit copper imports with 50 per cent tariffs
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday he will impose a 50 per cent tariff on copper imports — but hasn’t said yet when it will take effect. “Today we are doing copper,” Trump told reporters at a cabinet...
Trump caught off guard by Pentagon’s abrupt move to pause Ukraine weapons deliveries, AP sources...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s decision to send more defensive weapons to Ukraine came after he privately expressed frustration with Pentagon officials for announcing a pause in some deliveries last week — a move that he felt wasn’t properly...
