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Seasonique birth control product recalled due to missing pills

Health Canada says one lot of birth control pills is being recalled due to missing pills. Teva Canada Ltd. says two pills from the Seasonique prescription birth control package may be missing, which will increase the risk of pregnancy for...

May 4, 2025 | Local

Carney’s spring to-do list includes Trump and trade barriers

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday held his first news conference since his Liberals won a minority government mandate in Monday’s election. He now has a long list of tasks to complete in the coming weeks. Here are...

May 3, 2025 | Local

Man wanted in theft from motor vehicle investigation

Toronto Police is searching for a male wanted for allegedly stealing police-issued items from a parked vehicle. The Toronto Police Service (TPS) say the incident happened on April 30 around 4 a.m. in the Queen Street East and Broadview Avenue...

May 3, 2025 | Local

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to let DOGE access Social Security systems

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to clear the way for Elon Musk ’s Department of Government Efficiency to access Social Security systems containing personal data on millions of Americans. The emergency appeal is...

May 3, 2025 | Local

U.S. lays charges alleging human smuggling across Canadian border

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Justice said four Mexican nationals have been charged with allegedly running a human smuggling operation across the Canadian border. A news release on Friday said the four men charged thousands of dollars to bring...

May 3, 2025 | Local

3 men arrested after police recover stolen vehicles worth $100,000 at Brampton auto shop

Peel Regional Police have arrested three men in connection with an auto-theft investigation in Mississauga. Officers say they responded to two separate incidents between April 27-28 involving two Honda CRVs that were reported stolen. On Wednesday, one of the vehicles...

May 3, 2025 | Local

Ontario riding flips to Liberals after validation process

OTTAWA — Ontario’s Milton East–Halton Hills South riding has flipped to the Liberals after a vote validation process. Elections Canada’s validated results indicate that Liberal candidate Kristina Tesser Derksen received 32,130 votes, while Conservative candidate Parm Gill received 32,101 votes...

May 3, 2025 | Local

Suspicious death in Pickering now ruled a homicide, victim identified

A man’s death in Pickering that was initially deemed suspicious has now been ruled a homicide, Durham Regional Police confirm. The deceased man was found in a vehicle in the Fairport Road and Third Concession Road area on Wednesday, April...

May 3, 2025 | Local

Alberta Premier Smith says meeting with PM Carney a ‘positive first step’

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she has had a “positive” meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney. The meeting is the first since Carney’s Liberals won Monday’s election and Smith warned the prime minister of any “hostile acts” his...

May 3, 2025 | Local

A man and woman are seriously injured after a collision in Toronto

Two people were critically injured, in a crash involving a vehicle and motorcycle in the South Annex neighbourhood on Friday night. Toronto Police officers were notified of a collision in the Bathurst Street and Ulster Street area just after 9...

May 3, 2025 | Local