Iran lists Canada’s navy as terrorist organization in response to move by Ottawa
OTTAWA — Tehran has designated Canada’s navy as a terrorist organization in response to Ottawa’s decision to add an Iranian military branch to its list of extremist groups. In a statement, the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs says Canada’s 2024...
Part of Rideau Canal skateway in Ottawa set to open on Dec. 31
OTTAWA — A section of Ottawa’s historic Rideau Canal skateway is set to open the morning of Dec. 31. Beginning at 8 a.m., skaters will be able to make their way down a 3.4-kilometre section from the Somerset West access...
Green Party settles with commission over federal leaders’ debate exclusion
OTTAWA — The federal Leaders’ Debate Commission says it has reached a settlement with the Green Party after the party vowed to challenge its removal from the spring election debates. The commission rescinded an invitation back in April for Jonathan...
Family hoping for answers after Quebec couple found dead in Dominican Republic
MONTREAL — The family of a Quebec couple found dead in the Dominican Republic on Boxing Day say they are searching for answers about what happened to their loved ones. Patricia Sauvé says her aunt Christine Sauvé, 55, and her...
Carney speaks with European leaders on efforts to reach Ukraine peace deal
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke with European leaders Tuesday on the latest efforts to advance Ukraine’s security and recovery. In a social media post, Carney said Canada and European leaders support efforts to reach a negotiated settlement to...
Snow squall watch issued for Toronto
The intense weather Toronto experienced over the last few days shows no signs of letting up, with Environment Canada issuing a Yellow-level snow squall watch for the city on Tuesday. The national weather agency says parts of the city could...
4 men, 2 women charged in York Region drug and gun bust
York Regional Police have charged four men and two women in connection with a drug and gun investigation across multiple jurisdictions in Ontario. Investigators say they began looking into a case of suspected cocaine trafficking back in October 2025. Authorities...
Video shows glass window falling from high-rise Toronto hotel
A large glass window fell off the ledge of a high-rise hotel in Toronto’s downtown core on Monday. Footage submitted to CityNews shows the moment a window fell off the Pantages Hotel on Victoria Street as strong winds whipped across...
2025 was one of three hottest years on record, scientists say
Climate change worsened by human behavior made 2025 one of the three hottest years on record, scientists said. It was also the first time that the three-year temperature average broke through the threshold set in the 2015 Paris Agreement of...
U.S. military carries out 30th strike on alleged drug boat
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military said Monday that it had conducted another strike against a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing two people. The strike, which was announced by U.S. Southern Command on social...
