York Public Health warn of possible measles exposure at Vaughan hospital
York Region Public Health are warning the public of a measles exposure at a Vaughan hospital on two different days. The public health agency says they confirmed a measures case in York Region was at the hospital while infection on...
Kennedy Center risks financial ruin without Trump’s name, Justice Department argues
Justice Department attorneys argued that if President Donald Trump’s name does not appear somewhere on the Kennedy Center, then the money from donors for renovations would shrivel up and the “decrepit, dilapidated” cultural center may be “required to be taken...
Toronto man’s death being investigated as a homicide
Toronto police are investigating after a man’s death was classified as a homicide following an autopsy. Officers were called to home in the McGill and Church streets area around 1:45 a.m. last Friday for reports of a sudden death. They...
Country music icon Dolly Parton dies at 80
Dolly Parton, the country music icon whose soaring vibrato vocals, poignant songwriting and sparkling costumes defined her rise from a log cabin in the Tennessee mountains to the height of stardom and acclaim, has died. She was 80 years old....
‘A huge success’: Church-Wellesley community reflects on its street pedestrianization project
Two of the busiest blocks in the Church-Wellesley neighbourhood have reopened to motorists after being closed for a nine-week pedestrianization pilot project. Now, residents, business owners and some elected officials say they would like to see it expanded next year....
WestJet flight attendants ratify new contract after months of negotiations
WestJet flight attendants have voted overwhelmingly to approve a new three‑year deal, ending a turbulent round of bargaining that included a one‑day strike and hundreds of cancelled flights. CUPE 8125, which represents roughly 4,400 cabin crew, says just over 90...
Richmond Hill officials, sculptor heartbroken over theft of five statues
York police are investigating after five priceless bronze statues owned by the City of Richmond Hill were stolen from a park earlier this month. Councillor Carol Davidson said that a local resident noticed something was missing while walking the path...
U.S. urges new UN sanctions to spur rivals in Sudan to negotiate an end to...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States is urging beefed-up U.N. sanctions against the warring parties in Sudan to build pressure on them to negotiate an end to the fighting that has killed at least 59,000 people, displaced some 13...
N.B. Premier Susan Holt ready to help Ottawa hit back at the U.S. ‘where it...
FREDERICTON — New Brunswick’s premier says she’s ready to work with the prime minister to hit the U.S. where it hurts. Susan Holt told reporters Monday that her government is working with Ottawa on retaliatory tariffs after Canada-U.S. trade talks...
SIU investigating man’s death following collapse while in Toronto police custody
The province’s police watchdog has launched an investigation into a man’s death after he collapsed while in the custody of Toronto police. The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) said a Toronto police officer attended a scene on Sunday at around 4...
