RCMP arrests Ontario man allegedly trying to leave Canada to join terror group
RCMP officers have arrested a 32-year-old Ontario man who was allegedly trying to leave the country to join a terrorist group. The suspect made his first court appearance in Brampton on April 20, 2025 and remains in custody. The man’s...
How does Elections Canada protect marked ballots?
As voters turned out to advance polls across Canada in record numbers for this year’s election, it comes at a time when officials are also dealing with a wave of misinformation, disinformation, and baseless claims. “What we have seen is...
Elon Musk’s X sues to overturn Minnesota political deepfakes ban
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — X Corp., the social media platform owned by Trump adviser Elon Musk, is challenging the constitutionality of a Minnesota ban on using deepfakes to influence elections and harm candidates, saying it violates First Amendment speech protections. The...
Out of status caregivers hope for answers in Canada’s next government
Julia came to Canada in 2010 to work under the country’s former live-in caregiver program. Established between 1992 and 2014, this immigration pathway allowed caregivers to apply for permanent residency after working for a single employer for two years. Fifteen years later,...
Trump keeps contradicting himself on tariffs, making a fragile world economy nervous
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump can’t stop contradicting himself on his own tariff plans. He says he’s on a path to cut several new trade deals in a few weeks — but has also suggested it’s “physically impossible” to...
Hudson’s Bay artifacts should be given to the public: Wab Kinew
WINNIPEG — Manitoba’s premier says he wants Hudson’s Bay’s artifacts to be handed over to the public rather than put up for auction. Wab Kinew says items held by Canada’s oldest company are part of Canadian and Indigenous history and...
Child among 5 hospitalized following head-on crash in Scarborough
A child is among five people taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash in Scarborough. Police say they were called to the McNicoll Avenue and Midland Avenue area just before 4:30 p.m. following a head-on crash. Paramedics tell CityNews...
Mother’s terrifying Uber ordeal prompts calls for action from City Hall
Toronto City Council approved a motion Thursday that would see vehicles-for-hire take greater accountability to help customers and police in emergencies. The motion, brought forth by Coun. Mike Colle came in the wake of a mother’s terrifying experience when an...
Federal leaders ‘silent’ on immigration policies: advocates
Mehakdeep Singh came to Canada as an international student and is now struggling to obtain permanent residency status. He played a key role in immigration reform protests in Brampton last year. Singh says immigration issues are missing from the federal campaign...
Maple Leafs defeat Senators in OT to take 3-0 series lead
The Maple Leafs are one victory away from another Battle of Ontario triumph — and a trip to the second round of the NHL playoffs. Simon Benoit scored at 1:19 of overtime as Toronto topped the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on...
