Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit has died at age 93
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit, who supervised royal projects to help the rural poor, preserve traditional craft-making and protect the environment, died on Friday. She was 93. The Royal Household Bureau said she died in a hospital in...
Woman seriously injured after being hit by vehicle in Forest Hill
A woman in her 70s has suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Forest Hill. Toronto police say the incident occurred in the Spadina Road and Heath Street West area just before 6:30 p.m. Friday. Photos from...
The Latest: Shohei Ohtani 2-run HR cuts Blue Jays lead over Dodgers to 11-4 in...
BOT 7: Reliever Justin Wrobleski replaces Anthony Banda and gets Ernie Clement to fly out to deep centre field. Nathan Lukes grounds out to third base. Andres Gimenez grounds out to second base to end the inning. TOP 7: Reliever Braydon...
Police investigate two separate but targeted shootings in Vaughan
Police in York Region are searching for suspects after shots were fired at two separate homes early Friday morning in Vaughan. Investigators say they were called to a home in the Highway 27 and Medallion Boulevard area around 1 a.m....
US coffee prices spike due to tariffs and poor weather
It’s getting more expensive for Americans to get their caffeine fix. The average U.S. price of a pound of ground coffee hit $9.14 in September, a 3% increase from the August average of $8.87 and 41% higher than in September...
Chief says he’s offended by mandatory federal branding on Orange Shirt Day funding
OTTAWA — The chief of James Smith Cree Nation says he’s offended by Ottawa’s requirement that promotional materials for Orange Shirt Day events funded by the federal government carry government branding. Kirby Constant told The Canadian Press the National Day...
‘Predictable and preventable’: Brampton mayor calls for rapid bail reform in wake of Kulla murder
In the wake of a horrific case of intimate partner violence that played out in a Brampton parking lot on Tuesday, Mayor Patrick Brown is calling for changes to the criminal code to be implemented as soon as possible and...
Blue Jays fans invited to cheer team on at Rogers Centre watch parties for Games...
Toronto Blue Jays fans who are unable to travel to Los Angeles for the World Series can still cheer them on through a pair of local watch parties. The Rogers Centre will open its doors for Games 3 and 4,...
Mississauga wood artist finds silver lining in U.S. tariffs
For Ajit, founder and creative force behind Native Kraft, furniture making isn’t just a profession – it’s catharsis. “My work is like a painting to an artist,” he says. Working with materials such as wood, melted metal, glass, rocks, and...
Feds give GM 15 days to provide update on future of Ingersoll plant and workers
The federal government has given General Motors 15 days to provide an update on what the future holds for its Ingersoll, Ont., plant and workers. The automaker announced Tuesday that it was ending production of its BrightDrop electric delivery van,...
