Articles

Ontario/Quebec, Weather

June 19, 2025

Summer kicks off with blistering start as heat wave looms over Ontario

TORONTO — Summer in Ontario is getting off to a…

Read More >

Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders' 400% raise is a reminder of how little female athletes get paid
Star

June 19, 2025

Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders’ 400% raise is a reminder of how little female athletes get paid

The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders say they’re getting a 400 per…

Read More >

Boston ditches roadside grass
Star

June 19, 2025

Boston ditches roadside grass

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we see how…

Read More >

Health, Lifestyle

June 19, 2025

New measles cases increase for third week in northern Ontario public health unit

TORONTO — A northern Ontario region that saw its first…

Read More >

Sports

June 19, 2025

Toronto Sceptres re-sign defender Kali Flanagan to one-year extension

The Toronto Sceptres have signed defender Kali Flanagan to a…

Read More >

Automotive, Business, Economy, Environment, Labour, Manufacturing, Ontario/Quebec, Politics

June 19, 2025

Canada’s EV market was already in trouble. Tariffs made it worse, Ontario workers say

INGERSOLL — Bob Pulham recalls the optimism in the air…

Read More >

Business, Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Transport

June 19, 2025

Toronto police charge 11 suspects in taxi scam investigation

Toronto police say 11 people face more than 100 criminal…

Read More >

Ontario woman distressed Purolator lost her passport. She was offered $100 gift card as goodwill gesture
Star

June 19, 2025

Ontario woman distressed Purolator lost her passport. She was offered $100 gift card as goodwill gesture

A London, Ont., woman says Purolator lost her former Indian…

Read More >

N.L. town of Musgrave Harbour remains under evacuation order; wildfire now 2 kilometres away
Star

June 19, 2025

N.L. town of Musgrave Harbour remains under evacuation order; wildfire now 2 kilometres away

Around 1:00 p.m. Sunday, water bombers could be seen from…

Read More >

The rise and fall of Canada's alleged grandparent scam king
Star

June 19, 2025

The rise and fall of Canada’s alleged grandparent scam king

West, a bodybuilding enthusiast who travelled internationally often on “warrior…

Read More >

Man accused of running Canada's largest grandparent scam network arrested in Quebec
Star

June 19, 2025

Man accused of running Canada’s largest grandparent scam network arrested in Quebec

Gareth West, the alleged leader of a network of grandparent…

Read More >

Nearly half of national public pension plan is invested in U.S. — and only 12% in Canada
Star

June 19, 2025

Nearly half of national public pension plan is invested in U.S. — and only 12% in Canada

As a former top Finance Department official, Susan Peterson played…

Read More >

Israel may still have the Madleen aid boat. But organizers are already planning their next journey to Gaza
Star

June 19, 2025

Israel may still have the Madleen aid boat. But organizers are already planning their next journey to Gaza

The Madleen, a boat seized by Israeli forces while en…

Read More >

U.S. political violence is landing on the doorstep now, with deadly effect
Star

June 19, 2025

U.S. political violence is landing on the doorstep now, with deadly effect

It appears that Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman was the…

Read More >

A Canada-Israel rift is widening over UN votes and sanctions
Star

June 19, 2025

A Canada-Israel rift is widening over UN votes and sanctions

Israel’s war with Iran has temporarily delayed a reckoning with…

Read More >

Pro-Khalistan Sikhs protest on second anniversary of Hardeep Singh Nijjar's death
Star

June 19, 2025

Pro-Khalistan Sikhs protest on second anniversary of Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s death

A spokesperson for the Sikh Federation (Canada) says the Indian…

Read More >

Books, Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts, Human Interest

June 19, 2025

Maurice Vellekoop wins Trillium Book Award for graphic memoir

TORONTO — Illustrator Maurice Vellekoop has won Ontario’s top literary…

Read More >

Doug Ford says he treats First Nations 'like gold' but they 'keep coming hat in hand'
Star

June 19, 2025

Doug Ford says he treats First Nations ‘like gold’ but they ‘keep coming hat in hand’

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he is willing to give…

Read More >

Average Canadian family to save $280 next year from Liberal tax cut: PBO
Star

June 18, 2025

Average Canadian family to save $280 next year from Liberal tax cut: PBO

The average Canadian family will save $280 on their taxes…

Read More >

Business, Construction, Justice, Mining, Ontario/Quebec, Politics, Social

June 18, 2025

Doug Ford says he treats First Nations ‘like gold’ but they ‘keep coming hat in hand’

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he is willing…

Read More >

Sask. to extend life of all coal-fired power plants despite federal clean electricity regulations
Star

June 18, 2025

Sask. to extend life of all coal-fired power plants despite federal clean electricity regulations

Saskatchewan plans to continue the use of coal-fired power plants…

Read More >

Grizzly bears, cougars, sheep and deer met without incident during G7, officials say
Star

June 18, 2025

Grizzly bears, cougars, sheep and deer met without incident during G7, officials say

As the G7 summit concludes in the popular wilderness destination…

Read More >

Twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV approved in U.S.
Star

June 18, 2025

Twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV approved in U.S.

The U.S. has approved the world’s only twice-a-year shot to…

Read More >

ICE arrests 84 people in raid at Louisiana racetrack
Star

June 18, 2025

ICE arrests 84 people in raid at Louisiana racetrack

The U.S. immigration officials say they have arrested 84 people…

Read More >