Former NHL goalie, Sportsnet broadcaster Greg Millen passes away at 67
Sportsnet broadcaster and 14-year NHL veteran Greg Millen has passed away at 67. Millen, a goaltender in his professional career, played with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Hartford Whalers, St. Louis Blues, Quebec Nordiques, Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings over his...
Madonna and Elton John end their decades-long feud
Pop stars Elton John and Madonna have put an end to their decades-long feud. On Monday, the Queen of Pop shared a photo on Instagram where she’s pictured with “Rocket Man” himself. “We finally buried the hatchet,” Madonna wrote, attached...
Fourteen-hour wait at Vaughan hospital highlights staffing crisis in Ontario
A 14-hour wait in the emergency room of the Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital over the weekend is highlighting the ongoing health care staffing crisis in Ontario. Blawal Aleem and his wife spent Saturday evening, Saturday night and Sunday morning waiting for...
Carney, Eby meet in Victoria with softwood lumber duties a focal point
British Columbia Premier David Eby said he had a “productive” discussion with Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday, with a focus on a “Team Canada” approach to what Eby called “attacks” on the softwood lumber industry by the United States....
‘They want to stay in Canada’: Minister says automakers won’t move plants to the U.S....
Canada’s auto sector remains on edge after U.S. President Donald Trump ruthlessly slapped 25 per cent tariffs on the industry last week, sending markets into a free-fall. The fallout from that decision is already being felt at the Stellantis auto...
Vacant Home Tax declaration deadline coming up on April 30
If you own a residential property in Toronto, you need to let the City know if it is occupied or vacant by April 30 to avoid paying the Vacant Home Tax (VHT). The VHT program was introduced in 2021 and...
Colleges around the US say some international students’ visas are being revoked
WASHINGTON (AP) — Colleges around the country are reporting some of their international students’ visas are being revoked unexpectedly, expressing alarm over what appears to be a new level of government scrutiny. Visas can be canceled for a number of...
COVID-19 restrictions banning protests in 2021 were unconstitutional, Ontario’s top court rules
Provincial restrictions on gatherings that prohibited peaceful protests in Ontario for several weeks during the COVID-19 pandemic were unconstitutional, the province’s top court ruled Monday. The Court of Appeal for Ontario made the finding in a case brought by former Ontario legislator Randy Hillier, who faced...
Brother of man accused in OPP officer’s death says he saw the two suspects that...
The brother of a man accused of fatally shooting a provincial police officer more than two years ago testified Monday that he found the two accused killers inside a trailer on his property on the afternoon of the alleged murder. ...
Jay North, TV’s mischievous Dennis the Menace, dies at 73
LAKE BUTLER, Fla. (AP) — Jay North, who starred as the towheaded mischief maker on TV’s “Dennis the Menace” for four seasons starting in 1959, has died. He was 73. North died Sunday at his home in Lake Butler, Florida,...
