Source: Stymied in bids to move Insigne, Toronto FC prepared to have him sit
Things have come to a head between Toronto FC and Lorenzo Insigne. Insigne, whose salary of US$15.4 million last season was second only to Lionel Messi in Major League Soccer, has been told that he does not fit in Toronto’s style This content is restricted. Purchase for $0.10
Jury finds man guilty of murder in shooting death of neighbour in rural Manitoba
WINNIPEG — A jury found a Manitoba man guilty on Thursday of first-degree murder in the death of a neighbour he suspected was stealing from his rural property. Eric Wildman had pleaded not guilty in the shooting of 40-year-old Clifford Joseph, This content is restricted. Purchase for $0.10
AFN regional chiefs accuse national chief of stoking division on child welfare reform
Six regional chiefs of the Assembly of First Nations say their leader is stoking division among the organization over the issue of child welfare reform, suggesting she may be too cozy with the Canadian government.
Multiple injuries after bus carrying minor swim team collides with heavy truck in Quebec
The extent of the victims’ injuries is not yet known, according to a spokesperson for the Sûreté du Québec (SQ), who said police are still investigating.
Canada announces changes to Jordan’s Principle program, narrows range of eligible requests
Canada has announced sweeping changes to a program designed to ensure First Nations kids get the care and supports they need, when they need them.
Canada still top of mind for Trump, ‘not a good place to be’
OTTAWA — As President Donald Trump signed an executive order for reciprocal tariffs on Thursday that escalates his trade threats, his administration took aim at Canada’s digital services tax as a major trade irritant. The White House sent out a document This content is restricted. Purchase for $0.10
Former CFL quarterback Wally Gabler dies at the age of 80
TORONTO — Wally Gabler, who spent five of his seven CFL seasons as a quarterback with the Toronto Argonauts, has died. He was 80. The Argos formally announced Gabler’s death Thursday. The cause was not given. The six-foot-two, 195-pound Gabler began his This content is restricted. Purchase for $0.10
Toronto orders creator of tiny mobile homes for unhoused people to stop
The City of Toronto has sent a cease and desist letter to a man whoâs built several tiny mobile homes to give temporary shelter to those experiencing homelessness, ordering him to have them removed from city property.Â
Canada makes sweeping changes to First Nations child services program
OTTAWA — Canada has announced sweeping changes to a program designed to ensure First Nations kids get the care and supports they need, when they need them. That includes barring funding approvals under Jordan’s Principle for home renovations, sporting events, international This content is restricted. Purchase for $0.10
Fairfax Financial Holdings earns US$1.3 billion in fourth quarter
TORONTO — Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. says it earned US$1.3 billion in the fourth quarter of 2024, down from US$1.7 billion during the same quarter in 2023. The company, which keeps its books in U.S. dollars, says the profit amounted This content is restricted. Purchase for $0.10
From booing to singing, crowds keep drowning out anthems at Canadian sporting events
After weeks of Canadian fans booing the American national anthem at sporting events, a new issue has emerged: singing O Canada too loudly.Â
B.C. cancels $1,000 grocery rebate and pauses hiring over Trump’s tariff threats
Finance Minister Brenda Bailey says the impacts of the “reckless” and “destabilizing” tariffs are impossible to predict.