Kitchener teen sets Canadian record at Tally in the Valley
At just 17 years old, Kitchener’s Raghav Dhawan has etched his name into Canadian running history. During this year’s Tally in the Valley endurance event, Dhawan became the youngest runner in the country to complete a 100-mile ultramarathon, finishing in...
Canada’s women’s rugby team inspires next generation of players
Canada is one game away from hoisting the Women’s Rugby World Cup crown. The team is facing England in the finals this Saturday. Junior girls’ players from local rugby club Toronto Nomads said it has been exciting to see the...
King Charles III to make delayed state visit to Vatican 6 months after death of...
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla are set to make a state visit to the Vatican in late October, six months after the trip was postponed due to the illness of the late Pope Francis. While...
Longtime MPP and Niagara Regional Chair Jim Bradley passes away at 80
Longtime MPP and Niagara Regional Chair Jim Bradley passed away on Friday, he was 80. His office released a statement Friday afternoon highlighting Bradley’s 55-year career in elected office, first as a St. Catharines city councillor in 1970 when he...
3 children, 1 adult struck in Brampton crash
One adult and three children are in the hospital after they were struck in a two vehicle collision in Brampton on Friday night. Police say the incident occurred at the Timberlane Drive and Ray Lawson Boulevard intersection just before 7:30...
More than $400,000 worth of purchased flights and vacation packages allegedly lost to a Calgary...
It was a travel offer that Sylvia Estopacia described as hard to resist. An all-inclusive vacation for five days at a luxury hotel in Punta Cana, Mexico—flight included—all for $630 per person. Estopacia, a Filipino based in Montreal, says the...
Wildfire that triggering evacuations and alerts near Peachland, B.C., grows overnight
KELOWNA — Emergency officials in British Columbia’s Okanagan region say a wildfire that has forced hundreds to evacuate has grown to more than two square kilometres in size. Central Okanagan Emergency Operations says in a release that all evacuation orders...
Labubu-maker Pop Mart to open first Canadian store at B.C. mall
The Chinese toy maker behind the popular Labubu dolls will soon open its first store in Canada. Pop Mart’s debut Canadian location will be in British Columbia at the CF Richmond Centre mall, south of Vancouver. The chain says it...
Ontario ends 2024-25 with lower deficit than predicted, enacts agency hiring freeze
Ontario wrapped up the 2024-25 fiscal year with a significantly lower deficit than initially projected in the budget, yet the province will implement a modified hiring freeze in an effort to control ballooning agencies, Treasury Board President Caroline Mulroney said...
Tow-truck shot at in Markham, no injuries reported
York Regional Police say a tow truck was shot at in Markham on Friday afternoon. It happened at around 2:30 p.m. at Markham Road and 14th Avenue. No injuries have been reported. The intersection was closed for an investigation, but...
Recent Posts
