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Canada Post union says latest contract offer is a ‘major step backwards’

The union representing Canada Post workers says the Crown corporation is “making a mockery of the collective bargaining process” with its latest contract offers. In a statement released Friday, the union said it is disappointed with the latest offer, which...

Oct 5, 2025 | News

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyers plan to appeal as convicted hip-hop star faces more years behind...

Attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs are planning to appeal after the Grammy-winning artist and music executive was sentenced Friday to more than four years in prison for transporting people across state lines for sexual encounters. The case shattered his carefully...

Oct 5, 2025 | News

Hundreds lined up for free Toronto Blue Jays postseason playoff tickets on Saturday

Hundreds of baseball fans lined up in downtown Toronto on Saturday for the chance of scoring tickets to the Blue Jays postseason playoff games. Earlier this week, Rogers, who owns the Blue Jays, announced that it will be giving away...

Oct 5, 2025 | News

Journalists work in dire conditions to tell Gaza’s story, knowing that could make them targets

BEIRUT (AP) — Minutes after journalists gathered outside a Gaza hospital to survey the damage of an Israeli strike, Ibrahim Qannan pointed his camera up at the battered building as the others climbed its external stairs. Then Qannan watched in...

Oct 5, 2025 | News

Warm temperatures linger in Toronto this weekend

For those itching to squeeze in one last beach day, this weekend presents the perfect opportunity to soak up the sunshine. It may be October, but Toronto is experiencing weather that feels more like mid-summer, with temperatures expected to soar...

Oct 5, 2025 | News

Cyclist struck in Scarborough hit-and-run: police

A cyclist has been struck after a hit-and-run in the Malvern neighbourhood in Scarborough on Saturday evening. Police say the incident happened at Neilson Road and McLevin Avenue just before 6:30 p.m. The injuries of the cyclist are unknown at...

Oct 5, 2025 | News

Blue Jays win 10-1 in Game 1 of ALDS vs. Yankees

The Blue Jays have won 10-1 in Game 1 of the American League Division Series against the New York Yankees. This is the Blue Jays first postseason win since 2016. The two teams were playing at Rogers Centre on Saturday...

Oct 5, 2025 | News

CFIA confirms death of ostrich with ‘pre-existing condition’ at B.C. farm

EDGEWOOD, B.C. — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says an ostrich that was part of a B.C. flock that was recently issued a last-minute stay of a cull order by the Supreme Court of Canada has died. The agency says...

Oct 5, 2025 | News

Man critically injured in Mississauga motorcycle crash

A man has been taken to a hospital with serious and critical injuries after a motor vehicle crash in Mississauga Saturday evening, according to paramedics. Peel police were called to Sheridan Mall for reports of a collision just before 7:40...

Oct 5, 2025 | News

Violent protests end as peace agreement reached in Pakistan-administered Kashmir

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani authorities reached a peace agreement on Saturday with a civil rights alliance, ending days of violent protests that left at least 10 people dead and bringing calm to Pakistan-administered Kashmir. Under the deal, the regional government...

Oct 5, 2025 | News