Autopsy finds hanged Mississippi student died by suicide, police say
CLEVELAND, Miss. (AP) — An autopsy by the office of Mississippi’s state medical examiner concluded that a Black student found hanging from a tree at Delta State University died by suicide, police said Thursday. The police department in Cleveland, where...
Alberta to use notwithstanding clause on three transgender laws
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith plans to invoke the Charter’s notwithstanding clause this fall on three laws affecting transgender people. An internal government memo sent last week from the justice department, obtained by The Canadian Press, details the plan....
Toronto police release images of suspect sought in February assault
Toronto Police have released images of a suspect they’re trying to identify in connection to an assault in downtown Toronto last February. Investigators say it happened in the Carlton and Yonge streets area on Monday, February 10, at around 2:50...
Police say suspect stole mail from North York apartment complex
Toronto Police are on the lookout for a suspect after mail was stolen from the lobby of an apartment complex in North York. Officers were called to the building in the Victoria Park and Sloane avenues area on Wednesday, August...
Toronto unveils plan to allow more density within 200m of transit stations
The City of Toronto is going ahead with an enthusiastic plan that would see more than one million homes built around transit stations. City leaders are rolling out a new plan to dramatically increase density, and those who already live...
York Region Public Health confirms new measles case in Thornhill
York Region Public Health is confirming a new case of measles in Thornhill that’s linked to an ongoing outbreak. It’s now the fifth confirmed case connected to the outbreak that was declared on September 4, 2025. York public health says...
FTC sues Ticketmaster, saying it forces fans to pay more for concerts and events
The Federal Trade Commission and a bipartisan group of state attorneys general sued Ticketmaster and its parent company Thursday, saying they are forcing consumers to pay more to see live events through a variety of illegal tactics. The FTC said...
Trump’s moves against the media mirror approaches by authoritarian leaders to silence dissent
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Since taking office in January, President Donald Trump has waged an aggressive campaign against the media unlike any in modern U.S. history, making moves similar to those of authoritarian leaders that he has often praised. On...
Alberta professor put on leave as ripple effects of Charlie Kirk’s death continue
EDMONTON — The ripple effects of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk’s killing continued to be felt across Canada on Thursday as an Alberta university confirmed it was facing threats, and a major TV network rejigged its programming after the suspension of...
Durham police say auto theft ring suspects travelled from Quebec to GTA to steal cars
Five residents of Quebec are facing more than 100 charges after Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) investigators allege they travelled from their home province to the Greater Toronto Area to steal vehicles as part of an organized auto theft ring....