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One arrested in motorcycle dangerous driving incident: Kingston police
A Kingston, Ont., man has been arrested in relation to a dangerous driving incident in the city’s west end, while police continue to look for another man.
22 Apr 2022 | Canada -
How you watch Netflix might change as the company tries to recoup losses
Netflix’s share value plummeted this week on the news that the streaming platform lost roughly 200,000 subscribers in the last quarter.
22 Apr 2022 | Canada -
House of Commons to end COVID-19 ban on visitors next week
The House of Commons will next week lift a ban on public visits, introduced more than two years ago to stem the spread of COVID-19.
21 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Police search for man who exposed himself to students, staff at Langara College
Vancouver police are searching for a man they believe exposed himself to students and staff at Langara College not once, but three times.
21 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Toronto man on trial for first-degree murder of father, a retired firefighter
Ann Hardy and Kent Truman had been living together in a common-law relationship for 15 years. Truman was a retired City of York firefighter who was awarded the Gove…
21 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Man arrested after vehicle with child inside stolen in Toronto: police
Police say a man has been arrested after a vehicle with a child inside was stolen in Toronto.
21 Apr 2022 | Canada -
White powder sent to 2 Edmonton mosques being investigated by hate crimes unit
Two possible anthrax scares at mosques in Edmonton are being investigated by the EPS hate crime and violent extremism unit.
21 Apr 2022 | Canada -
More than 5,000 Saskatchewan drivers ticketed for speeding in March: SGI
During March, SGI and Saskatchewan law enforcement dedicated the month’s spotlight to focus on speeding where 5,023 tickets were issued related to speeding and aggr…
21 Apr 2022 | Canada -
J.K. Rowling killed off in book by trans author, prompting online debate
A new book called <em>Manhunt</em> by transgender author <em class="linkable-word" data-tag="gretchen felker-martin" style="background-color: #fbd870;cursor: pointer" title=…
21 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Saving for a down payment? Here’s a look at the accounts that can help you
TFSAs. RRSPs. And now FHSAs.
21 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Technology plays role in protection of endangered right whales off Atlantic Canada
Researchers will be using the latest technology again this year to track the movement of North Atlantic right whales in the waters off Atlantic Canada in an effort …
21 Apr 2022 | Canada -
New Halifax roller skating rink spins toward June opening as anticipation grows
Halifax, grab your skates: there’s a new roller rink in town and it’s already creating a buzz online.
21 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Guelph senior thought he was helping solve fraud case, loses $8,000 instead: police
Guelph police say a senior has lost $8,000 to a scammer who made him believe he had been assisting with a fraud investigation.
21 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Montreal man who lost son in ferris wheel tragedy dies in Haiti plane crash
A Montreal man is among the five victims of a plane crash in Haiti.
21 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Porch pirate wanted after ‘numerous’ thefts reported in Ajax and Pickering: police
Durham Regional Police say they’re looking to identify a suspected porch pirate after “numerous” thefts were reported in Ajax and Pickering this month.
21 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Few details emerge at Durham school board meeting about why Cree author’s book removed from library
Despite a discussion that lasted about 90 minutes, the 240-plus people that tuned into the livestream for the first part of the Durham District School Board (DDSB) …
21 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Elle Fanning says ‘The Girl from Plainville’ aims to give ‘unbiased’ view of suicide case
You may know her best from her childhood roles in <em>Super 8 </em>and<em> Maleficent, </em>or as the lively Catherine the Great in the “anti-historical” comedy <em>The Great</em>,
21 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Robbery suspect choked victim unconscious at Toronto transit station: police
Police say a robbery suspect choked a victim until he lost consciousness at a Toronto transit station last week before taking his belongings.
20 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Family dispute leaves one man dead in Ville-Marie borough: Montreal police
A 75-year-old man is dead following a family dispute between a father and a son in Montreal’s Ville-Maire district Tuesday night.
20 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Strong winds prompt special weather statement for London, Ont. area
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Ontario’s London and Middlesex County area due to the winter weather and strong winds and snow Tuesday.
19 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Spiking fuel costs mean pricier fares for passengers, Swoop president says
The spike in jet fuel prices will have to be passed on to passengers, at least in part, even as competition ramps up among discount carriers, says the new president…
18 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Elon Musk vows $0 salary for Twitter’s board after ‘poison pill’ adopted
Elon Musk took a swipe at the board of Twitter on Monday after the social media company adopted a “poison pill” to protect itself from the second-biggest sharehold…
18 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Canadians consider certain religions damaging to society: survey
Many Canadians now believe Catholicism, evangelical Christianity and Islam are more damaging to society than beneficial, a new survey shows, as people across the co…
18 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Nova Scotia’s Mattea Roach earns 9th ‘Jeopardy!’ win, prize money tops $200K
The winning streak continues for Nova Scotia’s Mattea Roach, who won the popular TV quiz show <em>Jeopardy!</em> for the ninth time Friday night.
16 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Elon Musk wants Twitter to be ‘the platform for free speech.’ What about misinformation?
Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter so he can unleash its full potential as an arena for free speech, he says — but depending on how he approaches that, researchers warn…
14 Apr 2022 | Canada -
How to maintain your pandemic saving habits as you return to the office
Like many Canadians, Kevin Koudys managed to save a fair bit of money working from home during the pandemic.
14 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Amazon not adding crypto as payment option anytime soon, CEO says
Amazon.com Inc Chief Executive Officer Andy Jassy said the e-commerce giant is not close to adding cryptocurrency as a payment option to its retail business, in an …
14 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Le Chateau teams up with Suzy Shier for brick-and-mortar comeback
Canadian retailer Le Chateau is making its brick-and-mortar store comeback.
12 Apr 2022 | Canada -
U.S. inflation has hit its highest level in over 40 years
Inflation soared over the past year at its fastest pace in more than 40 years, with costs for food, gasoline, housing and other necessities squeezing American consu…
12 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Flair Airlines could be grounded in Canada over foreign control concerns
Ultra low-cost carrier Flair Airlines could lose its right to fly in Canada over concerns that too much of its operations are controlled by a U.S.-based partner, ac…
12 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Shopify looks to protect CEO’s voting power with governance structure changes
Shopify Inc. is proposing changes to its governance structure to preserve founder and CEO Tobi Lutke’s voting power, while also proposing a 10-for-one split of its …
11 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Amber Heard speaks out as Johnny Depp $50M defamation trial begins
The much-anticipated US$50-million defamation trial between actors and former spouses Johnny Depp and Amber Heard began Monday.
11 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Some Etsy sellers strike as e-commerce site hikes fees for shop owners
Thousands of Etsy sellers planned to begin a strike on Monday in protest over increased transaction fees on the e-commerce website.
11 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Jennifer Lopez announces 2nd engagement to Ben Affleck
It’s official, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are engaged (again).
11 Apr 2022 | Canada -
Prince Charles, Camilla will visit Canada in May as part of royal tour
Prince Charles and his wife Camilla will come to Canada as part of a three-day royal tour in May, Gov. Gen. Mary Simon announced Monday.
11 Apr 2022 | Canada