Dozens rally in Iqaluit for Greenland as Trump renews threats to control island
IQALUIT — As thousands marched Saturday in Greenland to protest U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed threats to take control of the island, about 825 kilometres away, dozens did the same in Nunavut’s capital. Aaju Peter, the lawyer and activist who...
Pneumonia, influenza among leading causes of death in Canada in 2024
A new report shows pneumonia and influenza were among the leading causes of death in Canada in 2024. Statistics Canada reports that while respiratory illnesses rank sixth on the list of top 10 causes, the number of deaths attributed to...
Man arrested after another man stabbed in downtown Toronto
One person is in custody following a downtown stabbing on Saturday afternoon. Toronto police were called to Yonge and College streets just before 4:30 p.m. for reports of an assault in the area. When they arrived, they found a man...
Thousands of fans celebrate life of legendary Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Thousands of people gathered Saturday at San Francisco’s Civic Center to celebrate the life of Bob Weir, the legendary guitarist and founding member of the Grateful Dead who died last week at age 78. Musicians Joan...
Iran residents use Turkey border to access internet during blackouts
KAPIKOY BORDER CROSSING, Turkey (AP) — A border crossing with Iran in Turkey’s eastern province of Van has not seen a major influx of Iranians seeking asylum from the unrest in their country, but many have been making short jaunts...
Trump says 8 European countries to be charged 10% tariff for opposing U.S. control of Greenland
NUUK, Greenland (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he would charge a 10% import tax starting in February on goods from eight European nations because of their opposition to American control of Greenland. Trump said in a social media post that...
Snowstorm plowing, clearing and salting continues across Toronto
As City of Toronto crews continue to respond to a major storm system that moved through Toronto and many parts of southern Ontario earlier in the week, municipal staff say they’re still focusing on plowing and clearing. In an update...
5 people arrested in fight between tow truck drivers last October
Five people are facing charges in connection to a fight between tow truck drivers in Brampton last October. Peel police say on Oct. 31, 2025, officers were called to reports of a fight involving multiple tow truck operators in the...
Lockdown lifted at Runnymede Collegiate after gun reportedly seen inside school
Toronto police say a lockdown at a west-end high school has been lifted as they continue to investigate reports that someone within the school was possibly armed with a weapon. Investigators were called to Runnymede Collegiate Institute on Jane Street...
Evidence supports allegations of sexual assault, assault against Ontario judge: panel
A disciplinary panel has found an Ontario judge guilty of judicial misconduct after concluding there is enough evidence to support allegations that he sexually and physically assaulted a woman three years ago. The Ontario Judicial Council, an oversight body that...
