Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe heads to China Sept. 6 to talk trade amid canola fight
REGINA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he leaves in two weeks to talk trade in China as his province grapples with punishing tariffs on canola. Moe’s office says the six-day trip, starting Sept. 6, will be the first time...
Mississauga bakery fined $55,000 after worker injured on the job
A Mississauga bakery has been fined $55,000 after a worker was injured while operating an industrial oven. The incident occurred on March 20, 2023, at NuStef Baking Ltd. located at 2440 Cawthra Road. According to the Ontario Ministry of Labour,...
2 arrested after 3 teens shot at Brampton’s Chinguacousy Park during Civic Holiday music festival
Peel Regional Police have announced two arrests in connection to a triple shooting that took place at Chinguacousy Park in Brampton, causing panic in the midst of a busy Civic Holiday music festival. Officers were on foot patrol during the...
SIU clears Peel police in fatal Pearson Airport shooting
Ontario’s police watchdog has cleared two Peel Regional Police officers of any wrongdoing in the fatal shooting of a 30-year-old man at Toronto Pearson International Airport in April. A report from the Special Investigations Unit says the officers fired their weapons...
Consumers could benefit from dropped tariffs on U.S. goods, but unions raise concerns
OTTAWA — Canada’s move to drop many retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods could lead to lower prices for consumers, but union leaders worry it could undermine this country’s bargaining position in ongoing trade talks. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Friday...
What’s next after a court cut Donald Trump’s $515 million fine to $0
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump was quick to declare “TOTAL VICTORY” after a New York appeals court threw out a civil fraud penalty that stood to cost him more than a half-billion dollars. But Thursday’s ruling overturning the...
U of T study finds subway air quality falls short of global standards
Despite several improvements, air quality in Toronto’s subway system still falls short of international standards, according to a study from a team of chemical engineering students at the University of Toronto. “We’ve been interested in subway air quality for over...
FAN EXPO returns to Toronto for its 30th year
FAN EXPO is back for its 30th year, as Front Street fills with capes, lightsabers, superheroes, and a whole lot of cosplayers in action. What started as a small comic book convention with about 1500 fans 30 years ago is...
North Korea accuses South of ‘serious provocation’ over border warning shots
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea accused South Korea of a “serious provocation” Saturday after South Korean troops fired warning shots at North Korean soldiers setting up barriers along their tense border. Ko Jong Chol, vice chief of the...
Ontario couple whose teenage son died after 8-hour wait in ER calls for law reform
An Ontario family is calling on the provincial government to introduce legislation that would set maximum emergency room wait times for children after their teenage son died following an eight-hour wait for a doctor in a hospital last year. GJ...