Ford government reconsidering Bill 60 provisions when it comes to security of tenure for tenants
The Ford government says it is reconsidering some provisions in its omnibus bill introduced last week, which critics said would lead to the elimination of rent control and security of tenure for tenants. Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Rob Flack...
Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom of California says he’ll consider presidential run after 2026 midterms
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a leading Democratic critic of President Donald Trump, says he will consider running for the White House in 2028 after the midterm elections next year. Asked in an interview with “CBS Sunday Morning” whether if would...
Metrolinx adding new GO train trips, adjusting schedules starting Monday
Changes are coming to five GO Train rail lines starting Monday as Metrolinx adds new trips and adjusts schedules to improve service reliability and reduce congestion. Six new rush hour trips are being added on the Lakeshore East line. One...
Nelly Furtado says in social media post she’s stepping away from performing
TORONTO — Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado says she’s stepping away from performing “for the foreseeable future” and will be focusing on other artistic endeavours. Furtado, 46, made the announcement on her social media channels early Friday morning, which coincided with...
Three arrested, police cruisers damaged in Etobicoke robbery
Three people are in custody, and police are searching for one other person following a robbery in Etobicoke. Police say they were called to The Queensway and Kipling Avenue area around 3:30 p.m. Sunday for reports of a robbery in...
Was that Colonel Sanders behind home plate at the Blue Jays game?
No, your eyes weren’t deceiving you, Jays fans. That was Colonel Sanders behind the plate. A man looking very much like founder of KFC, right down the white suit, hair, mustache and Van Dyke beard, was seen sitting behind home...
Canadian War Museum’s chief historian, Tim Cook, dies
OTTAWA — The Canadian War Museum says its chief historian and research director has died. The museum’s CEO announced the death in a news release Sunday, saying Tim Cook was “instrumental in shaping the Canadian War Museum we know today.”...
No more monkey business: NDP bring petition to stop primate imports for medical testing
The vaccines for COVID-19, malaria, polio and other global diseases have saved many human lives. But the creation of those vaccines have also cost many animal ones. As the threat of zoonotic disease spread is heightened, coming off the back...
US warship docks in Trinidad and Tobago, putting more pressure on Venezuela
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago (AP) — A U.S. warship docked in Trinidad and Tobago ‘s capital Sunday as the Trump administration boosts military pressure on neighboring Venezuela and its President Nicolás Maduro. The arrival of the USS Gravely, a guided...
Motorcyclist, 18, airlifted to hospital after serious crash in Brampton
An 18-year-old motorcyclist was airlifted to a hospital early Sunday morning after a serious three-vehicle collision. According to Peel Regional Police (PRP), the crash happened near Copperage Street and Financial Drive some time after midnight. Officers say a Toyota SUV...
