RCMP cannabis raids won’t ‘hamper’ N.B. First Nations pot sale discussions: minister
FREDERICTON — New Brunswick’s Indigenous Affairs minister says he isn’t worried a recent series of raids by the RCMP in three different provinces will derail his negotiations with First Nations to improve controls over the sale of cannabis products. The...
Chinatown businesses calling for changes after the loss of parking on Dundas Street
Businesses on Dundas Street in Toronto’s Chinatown are calling for an adjustment to on-street parking regulations after changes made in 2025 have begun to impact their bottom lines. Changes made on Dundas Street, between McCaul Street and Spadina Avenue, saw parking...
Police investigate after teen injured in stabbing in Northcliffe Village
Toronto police are investigating after a teen was stabbed in Northcliffe Village. Investigators say they received a call just before 6 p.m. Friday about someone with a knife in the St. Clair Avenue West and Dufferin Street area. Police say...
Bublé, Morissette among starry lineup at Canadian World Cup opening ceremony
TORONTO — Canadian artists Michael Bublé and Alanis Morissette will be among a star-studded lineup of performers at the FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in Toronto in June. FIFA has announced separate opening ceremonies in each of the three host...
Toronto Tempo come up short in historic WNBA season opener
Shakira Austin sank a pair of free throws with 17 seconds left to play as the Washington Mystics spoiled the Toronto Tempo’s WNBA debut with a 68-65 victory on Friday. Austin was then fouled again, making two more free throws...
Google settles racial discrimination lawsuit for $50 million
Google has settled with Black employees who alleged systemic racial disparities in hiring, pay, and advancement in a lawsuit filed in 2022. April Curley, a former Google employee, had sued the tech giant for racial discrimination, saying it engages in...
Feds greenlight $673 million to keep Canada Post afloat this year
OTTAWA — The federal government is handing hundreds of millions of dollars to Canada Post to keep the money-bleeding mail service afloat for the current fiscal year. A cabinet order gives the beleaguered Crown corporation up to $673 million so...
OPP investigate death of inmate at Millhaven Institution
Provincial police are investigating the death of an inmate at Millhaven Institution in Bath, near Kingston, Ont. Police say there was an incident involving inmates at the institution around 10 p.m. Sunday and one inmate suffered life-threatening injuries. They say...
What Ontario tenants need to know about the 2026 census
Statistics Canada is conducting the population census this year – a count of all the people residing in Canada based on where they usually live. Data collection began on May 4 and most households should have already received their forms....
3 suspects sought after safe stolen from Pickering car dealership last November
Durham Regional Police are trying to identify three suspects who broke into a car dealership in Pickering last November and made off with a safe. It happened on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at around 11:50 p.m. Investigators say three suspects...
