Wildfire burns through LA enclave known for its beaches and celebrity allure
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A wildfire whipped up by extreme winds swept through a Los Angeles hillside dotted with celebrity residences Tuesday, burning homes and forcing the evacuation of tens of thousands of people, some of whom abandoned their cars...
David Eby among premiers heading to Washington to tamp down Trump tariff threat
VANCOUVER — The “state of the federal government” following the announcement that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau would resign means Canada’s premiers are taking the lead in the fight against threatened tariffs from U.S. president-elect Donald Trump, British Columbia Premier David...
3 charged in homicide near Woodbine Beach
Three people have been charged in connection to a homicide in The Beaches last August. Toronto police were called to the Lake Shore Boulevard East and Joseph Duggan Road area at around 10:40 p.m. for reports of a shooting on...
Suspects sought after shooting during Vaughan home invasion
York Regional Police investigators are on the hunt for multiple suspects after a shooting during a home invasion in Vaughan early Monday morning sent one person to hospital. Police say five suspects broke through a rear glass door and stormed...
Trudeau expected to step down this week, Globe and Mail reports
OTTAWA — The Globe and Mail is reporting that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to announce he is stepping down as Liberal party leader as early as Monday. Trudeau has faced mounting calls for his resignation from MPs in...
South Korea’s military says North Korea fired missile into eastern sea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Monday fired a ballistic missile that flew 1,100 kilometers (685 miles) before landing in waters between the Korean Peninsula and Japan, South Korea’s military said, extending its heightened weapons testing activities into...
Multiple suspects wanted following weekend smash-and-grab robbery at Mapleview mall
Halton police are on the hunt for multiple suspects who allegedly robbed a jewelry store in Burlington over the weekend. Officers were called to a store inside Mapleview mall on Saturday at approximately 4:30 p.m. Police say multiple suspects wearing face...
Matheson likes what she sees as new women’s soccer league kickoff countdown hits 100 days
As the countdown to Canada’s first professional women’s soccer league kickoff hits 100 days, co-founder Diana Matheson likes what she sees. “It feels like we’re right where we need to be,” Matheson, co-founder and chief growth officer of the Northern...
Thousands without power due to winter storm hitting Newfoundland and Labrador
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Massive waves slammed Newfoundland and Labrador’s coastline on Sunday, as a powerful winter storm left thousands without power, tore down trees and house siding and sent small buildings tumbling into the ocean. Ian Gillies, reached over...
Conservative MP Luc Berthold says he has prostate cancer but not stepping down
MONTREAL — Conservative MP Luc Berthold announced on Sunday that he has prostate cancer, but still plans to run in the next federal election despite requiring an operation. The longtime member of Parliament for Quebec’s Mégantic—L’Érable federal riding shared the...
