Beloved Toronto reverend faces deportation after fleeing danger in Kenya
A collective of local Christian pastors and community members is standing in solidarity, calling for the immediate halt of the deportation of a beloved pastor and her children. Reverend Rosalind Wanyeki fled persecution from a powerful church leader in Kenya with...
1 in custody, 4 youths wanted in Peterborough stabbing death
One person is in custody, and police are searching for four others after a man was stabbed to death in Peterborough early Sunday morning. Investigators say a man and another person were walking in the area of Monaghan Road and...
China pushes back at US demands to stop buying Russian and Iranian oil
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. and Chinese officials may be able to settle many of their differences to reach a trade deal and avert punishing tariffs, but they remain far apart on one issue: the U.S. demand that China stop purchasing...
Police arrest man after alleged sexual assault in Financial District public washroom
Toronto police have arrested a man after an alleged sexual assault in the city’s Financial District. Investigators say just before 3 p.m. on June 24, a man approached someone in a public washroom in the Bay Street and Temperance Street...
LeBlanc says he expects Carney, Trump will speak in the coming days
OTTAWA — Dominic LeBlanc said Sunday that he expects Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump will speak “over the next number of days” as the United States ratchets up pressure in trade talks. The Canada-U.S. trade minister...
Man wanted after homeowner allegedly assaulted in east end break-in
Police are searching for a man after a homeowner was allegedly assaulted with a weapon during a break-in in the city’s east end. Investigators say around 6 p.m. on August 2, a man was found inside a home in the...
Prime Minister makes appearance at Vancouver Pride celebration
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney made a stop Vancouver’s Pride celebration Sunday after meeting with B.C. Premier David Eby and officials from the Vancouver port. He marched along with the Pride Parade for about a kilometre. Carney says the parade...
Popular 1980s actor Loni Anderson of the hit TV series ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ has died
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Loni Anderson, who played a struggling radio station’s empowered receptionist on the hit TV comedy “WKRP in Cincinnati,” died Sunday, just days before her 80th birthday. Anderson died at a Los Angeles hospital following a prolonged...
Hilary Weston, fashion mogul and former Ontario lieutenant-governor, dead at 83
Hilary Weston, an Irish-Canadian fashion mogul and former lieutenant-governor of Ontario who devoted time to issues tied to women, volunteerism and youth, has died at 83. In a statement Sunday, her family said the philanthropist and writer was shaped by...
OPEC+ countries to boost oil production by 547,000 barrels per day
NEW YORK (AP) — A group of countries that are part of the OPEC+ alliance of oil-exporting countries has agreed to boost oil production, a move some believe could lower oil and gasoline prices, citing a steady global economic outlook...