‘Water’s away’: How Canadian helicopters and waterbombers are helping tame L.A. fires
A long line of fire and billowing smoke are seen through the helicopter’s windshield as it swoops towards one of the several fires burning in the Los Angeles area. “Three, two, one, water’s away,” one ...
Trudeau says he hopes Gaza ceasefire will ‘turn down the temperature’ in Canada
Trudeau says Canada will do whatever it can to ensure the ceasefire is a success and he hopes it builds momentum for a two-state solution.
Trump says he will create an ‘External Revenue Service’ agency to collect tariff income
President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday announced plans to create a new agency called the External Revenue Service to collect tariffs and other revenues from foreign nations. “We will begin charging ...
Boy injured in crash between bus and police vehicle in Little Italy
A boy has been taken to hospital after a crash between a bus and a police vehicle in Little Italy. The collision occurred at Harbord and Shaw streets just before 4 p.m. It’s unclear if the police ...
Trudeau says he will not seek re-election in his Montreal riding
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he will not run again in his Montreal riding in the next general election. The news comes just over a week after Trudeau announced he will step down as leader of the ...
Experts wants new definition of obesity, less emphasis on BMI
Their new report, published in the Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology Journal, suggests reducing the emphasis on the flawed BMI approach, and shifting the focus to evidence of health problems tied to ...
Ford government’s ServiceOntario move to Staples will cost $11.7M, exceeding initial estimate: FAO
Six ServiceOntario centres were relocated on Feb. 1, 2024, followed by the remaining three on May 9, 2024, Sept. 12, 2024, and Dec. 4, 2024.
‘I’m a survivor:’ Woman who was trafficked for sex now working to help victims
A Toronto woman, who is a survivor of sex trafficking, is now making it her mission to help others escape. Pat Taney reports. Human trafficking takes many forms, from forced labour to sex where ...
Woman critically injured in Mississauga hit-and-run, police searching for driver
Peel Regional Police were called to the Bristol Road West and Loonlake Avenue area just after midnight on Wednesday.
Drake sues Universal Music for defamation related to Kendrick Lamar diss track ‘Not Like Us’
A hip-hop superstar beef was cranked up another notch Wednesday when Drake sued Universal Music Group for defamation over rival Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us.” The lawsuit, filed in federal ...
AGCO seeks to suspend liquor licence of downtown nightclub after teen patron found dead inside
A 19-year-old patron was found dead inside the nightclub in downtown Toronto following a night of heavy drinking.
Ex-NYC Mayor de Blasio still on the hook for $475K fine over misused public funds, judge rules
Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio must pay a $475,000 fine levied against him for misusing public funds on a police security detail during his failed White House bid, a judge ruled this week, ...