Man seriously injured after being struck by vehicle in Mississauga
A man has been taken to be hospital after being struck by vehicle in Mississauga. Peel police were called to Mavis Road near Hillcrest Avenue around 4:30 p.m. The pedestrian was taken to hospital in serious, but stable condition. The...
Ontario won’t pave park for island airport expansion, Premier Doug Ford says
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says that while his government could appropriate one third of a waterfront park under legislation to enable expansion of Toronto’s island airport, it will remain as a park. A bill is before the legislature that would allow...
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have ended their ‘It Ends With Us’ dispute in a...
NEW YORK (AP) — Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have agreed to end their legal battle over the acrimonious production of their 2024 film “It Ends With Us.” The two sides settled their legal dispute Monday ahead of a planned...
Toronto woman asks court for emergency relief to receive medical assisted death
Claire Elyse Brosseau said she hadn’t been outside since January. She made an exception Monday to make her latest plea for a medically assisted death outside of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice. “It’s unbearable. Every morning I wake up...
Actors and studios strike a tentative 4-year deal, easing fears of another Hollywood shutdown
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Union board members representing television and movie actors are set this week to review a tentative contract deal with studios and streaming services. While an agreement was announced Saturday, it still must be approved by the...
Doris Fisher, Gap co-founder who helped reshape US casual style, dies at 94
NEW YORK (AP) — Doris Fisher, who co-founded the iconic clothing chain The Gap Inc. in 1969 with her late husband Don, has died. She was 94. Fisher died on Saturday surrounded by her family, a Gap spokesperson confirmed on...
PM Carney expected to name the next governor general on Tuesday
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to name a new governor general at a press conference in Ottawa on Tuesday. The governor general is appointed by the Sovereign on the advice of the prime minister and usually holds...
Daniel Kraus’ ‘Angel Down’ and Bess Wohl’s ‘Liberation’ are among Pulitzer winners in the arts
NEW YORK (AP) — Pulitzer Prize officials awarded the fiction prize to an author with a history of experimenting with genres and with language itself: Daniel Kraus, cited for “Angel Down,” a World War I narrative with a celestial twist...
Secret Service says suspect opened fire on them and was shot in exchange near Washington...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man spotted carrying a gun in the vicinity of the White House by plainclothes officers and agents was shot by law enforcement Monday after he opened fire on them near the Washington Monument, the Secret Service...
Dolly Parton cancels Las Vegas residency due to health issues: ‘Everything I have is treatable’
NEW YORK (AP) — Dolly Parton has canceled her previously postponed Las Vegas residency due to health challenges that leave her feeling “swimmy headed” — but has assured fans her ailments are treatable. “The good news is I’m responding really...
