The Grammys bring more celebrity pushback to the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown
Awards season has coincided with the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign in Minneapolis, forcing artists to decide whether and how to join the growing cultural revolt against immigration crackdowns. Those questions again surfaced Sunday as music’s biggest stars walked the...
Raptors’ Scottie Barnes named to NBA all-star team
Scottie Barnes is heading back to the NBA All-Star Game. The Toronto Raptors forward was voted to the 2026 all-star team as a reserve on Sunday by the league’s coaches. Barnes has been the leader for the fourth-place Raptors all...
Top Justice Department official plays down chance for charges arising from Epstein files revelations
WASHINGTON (AP) — A top Justice Department official played down the possibility of additional criminal charges arising from the Jeffrey Epstein files, saying Sunday that the existence of “horrible photographs” and troubling email correspondence does not “allow us necessarily to...
4 charged, potential bomb-making chemicals found in home near Western University
A late-night trespassing call at Western University has turned into a serious police investigation involving hazardous chemicals capable of being used to create a bomb Police in London, Ont., say just after 1:30 a.m. on January 24, they were called...
OPP investigate death of inmate at Bath Institution near Kingston
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the death of an inmate at the Bath Institution, west of Kingston. Investigators say a 49-year-old inmate was located in medical distress in his cell just before 10 a.m. on January 29. He was taken...
Toronto police search for missing 90-year-old man in city’s east end
Toronto police are appealing for the public’s help in finding a missing 90-year-old man in the city’s east end. Joseph Ng was last seen just before midnight on January 29 in the area of Coxwell Avenue and Gerrard Street East,...
NASA begins a practice countdown for its first moonshot with astronauts in more than 50...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA began a two-day practice countdown Saturday leading up to the fueling of its new moon rocket, a crucial test that will determine when four astronauts blast off on a lunar flyby. Already in quarantine...
Vaughan family seeks help treating son’s ultra-rare genetic condition
For the most part, Lucas Azevedo is just like most four-year-old boys – he’s active, smiles a lot and loves playing with cars and trains. But he also struggles to stand unsupported and has some trouble speaking. Until recently, the...
Liberals nominate Dr. Danielle Martin as candidate in Toronto riding vacated by Freeland’s departure
Family physician and health care advocate Dr. Danielle Martin has been announced as the Liberal candidate for the riding of University-Rosedale in an as yet to be called federal by-election to replace Chrystia Freeland. Martin has more than two decades...
Proposed ban on unnecessary vet procedures excludes tail docking
Last month, the Ontario government asked for public feedback on proposed changes to the Provincial Animal Welfare Services Act that would ban some medically unnecessary veterinary services. The changes, which were included as part of a larger suite of anti-crime legislation...