CBC - Ottawa (19 minutes ago)
A Prescott, Ont., man has been banned from owning firearms and other weapons for three years and sentenced to one year probation after pleading guilty to one charge of uttering death threats, which were aimed at Ontario Conservative MP Michael Barrett.
ReadCBC - Windsor (20 minutes ago)
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday he welcomed a U.S. court decision that struck down parts of President Donald Trump's tariffs regime, with judges saying he overstepped his constitutional authority by imposing sweeping levies on global goods.
ReadCBC - Windsor (20 minutes ago)
A U.S. federal appeals court on Thursday allowed U.S. President Donald Trump to continue collecting tariffs under an emergency powers law for now, as his administration fights an order striking down the bulk of his signature set of economic policies.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (20 minutes ago)
Opposition critics are calling for Prime Minister Mark Carney's government to act quickly to implement a foreign agents registry and a foreign interference commissioner, following revelations that attacks by the Chinese government and its proxies on dissidents living in Canada are on the rise.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (20 minutes ago)
Just in time for spring cleaning, some people may already be thinking of selling unwanted items online. Others could be thinking of buying used items for a deal. But with a slight "uptick" in calls about online marketplace thefts over the spring and summer months, the Waterloo Regional Police Service are reminding people to be careful.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (28 minutes ago)
Over Succession's four seasons, series creator Jesse Armstrong made a name for himself as television's go-to chronicler of the uber-rich. The HBO show depicted the inner workings of a powerful, Murdoch-esque media clan and the way its members lived, travelled, celebrated and humiliated one another. It was a tantalizing look at what it might be...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (28 minutes ago)
Toronto police are investigating a shooting after a man showed up at a hospital suffering from a gunshot wound. Police say the man checked into a hospital around 4:30 a.m. Saturday, with a gunshot wound to the leg. The severity of his injuries was not immediately available. It’s also not clear where and when he […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)
IF THE SHOES FIT… Re “Trudeau trashed over ‘clown’ shoes” (Denette Wilford, May 29): Once again, a member of the Trudeau family has upstaged a visit from the Royal Family. In the early 1980s, then-prime minister Pierre Trudeau did a very unprofessional pirouette behind Queen Elizabeth’s back during two of her separate visits to Canada,...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)
DEAR ABBY: I have spent 40 years serving the public and my country, putting other people first and feeling guilty if I didn’t. However, I am becoming resentful of the demands for my time. I’m retired, and my husband still works. We have always split the expenses 50-50, even though I make less than […]
ReadCBC - Toronto (2 hours ago)
A longtime fugitive admits it was "a mistake" to flee to Toronto, where he was recently arrested after spending more than 21 years on the run from U.S. manslaughter charges. In a sworn affidavit obtained by CBC News, Patrick Lutts Jr. publicly outlines for the first time how he hid from authorities.
ReadCBC - Thunder Bay (2 hours ago)
Grand Council Treaty 3 is deploying new water monitoring stations across the territory this summer. The goal is to collect information about the impact of climate change by tracking water quality changes over time. Here's how the program works, and how it's hoped to help First Nations advocate for solutions.
ReadCBC - Sudbury (5 hours ago)
Premier Doug Ford's government is preparing to partially amend a contentious mining bill, but it intends to proceed with the legislation — despite opposition from First Nations leaders in Ontario who say it infringes on their treaty rights and should be scrapped entirely.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (5 hours ago)
SUNshine Girl Jennifer, our 5-foot-5 brunette is an international Canadian bikini/glamour/commercial model. Over the years, she has been featured in the SUNShine Girl Calendar, FHM and Esquire magazines. Jennifer was the first-ever Canadian UFC ring girl working in Hong Kong and Macau. (Jack Boland/Toronto Sun)
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (7 hours ago)
For much of the Ottawa Redblacks’ pre-season finale at TD Place, it looked like the highlight of the night would stand as the lightning storm — which included high winds and toonie-sized hail pellets — that delayed the start of the game by almost an hour. The excitement meter spiked a couple of times, but […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (7 hours ago)
Police are investigating an alleged hit-and-run that seriously injured a motorcyclist on Friday. The Toronto Police Service says the collision happened in North York, near Keele Street and Lawrence Avenue West just before 10:30 p.m. A man in his 40s who was riding a motorcycle was taken to a hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (8 hours ago)
Ernie Clement continues to shine, while the Blue Jays continue to soar. Granted, the Athletics aren't a quality major-league team and following Friday night's 11-7 defeat, they endured their 15th loss in their past 16 games. Too bad the Jays can't play the A's more often. If they could, playoff tickets would be printed. Clement […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (8 hours ago)
Funeral preparations are underway for three siblings whose lives were tragically cut short in a crash that police say involved a suspected drunk driver. Family members of the three children aren’t saying much about what happened that fateful night as the case is now before the courts, but they did release a statement on Friday. […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (10 hours ago)
Happy anniversary, Brad Treliving. In the two years since the Maple Leafs hired Treliving to be the 18th general manager in franchise history, the 55-year-old has set the team on a new course, one that took greater shape when head coach Craig Berube was brought on board last spring. In a perfect Treliving world, the […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (11 hours ago)
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said he will double the tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50 per cent next Wednesday. Trump initially announced the boosted duties on steel during a rally at U.S. Steel's Mon Valley Works_Irvin Plant near Pittsburgh Friday evening. He told a cheering crowd of steelworkers that the increased […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (12 hours ago)
At least for the time being, Tony Taters is in tatters. Given the five-year deal worth a cool $92.5-million he signed this off-season in free agency, Anthony Santander isn't going anywhere any time soon. He is going on the 10-day injured list, a move the Blue Jays revealed in the hours leading up to Friday […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (12 hours ago)
Zion Williamson is being sued by a woman describing herself as a former dating partner and who alleges the New Orleans Pelicans star committed repeated sexual violence against her. The civil lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Thursday night, identifies the plaintiff as “Jane Doe.” She claims she began dating Williamson in...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (13 hours ago)
Pride Toronto faces a shaky future after two more corporate sponsors pulled their support for the festival just days before the beginning of Pride Month. The organization says it’s facing a $700,000 funding shortfall as a result of sponsors who have chosen not to return to the 2025 festival or reduced their contributions. "This is […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (13 hours ago)
Some of those bearing flowers honouring the elderly woman brutally stabbed to death on Thursday afternoon in front of her Lynn Heights Dr. home were left in tears on Friday as they described a sweet neighbour who would dress up a scarecrow leaning on the side of her house. On Friday morning, the scarecrow was […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (13 hours ago)
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he will no longer be “Mr. NICE GUY” with China on trade, declaring in a social media post that the country had broken an agreement with the United States. Hours later, Trump said in the Oval Office that he will speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (13 hours ago)
In the end, not one of the eight girls who viciously swarmed a Toronto homeless man has been convicted of murder. How wrong that seems. SC was the last girl standing, the final teen in the gang of eight to face judgment for her role in the brutal and senseless slaying of Kenneth Lee. But […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (13 hours ago)
WATCH BELOW as the Sun’s political columnists Brian Lilley, Warren Kinsella and Lorrie Goldstein have some different thoughts on what the Conservative should do with Poilievre’s future. What do YOU think? Tweet and Facebook us! And don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube Channel.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (13 hours ago)
WATCH BELOW: On the latest episode of Inside The Leafs, Postmedia's Rob Wong speaks with Toronto Sun Maple Leafs writers Terry Koshan and Lance Hornby about Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving's comments about changing the team's "DNA” and if the team would table pending free agent Mitch Marner a contract before July 1st.
ReadCBC - Sudbury (14 hours ago)
The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) and its board of directors announced May 30 they have extended the leave of absence for the Elliot Lake Vikings, citing ongoing uncertainties with the city's arena. The Vikings were first granted a temporary leave of absence in December 2024.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (14 hours ago)
Hamilton police are investigating after they say a magic mushroom dispensary was intentionally set on fire. Fire crews and police were called to Shroomyz on Main Street East just before 4 a.m. Friday morning to find it on fire. It’s alleged a car pulled up to the location and two suspects exited the vehicle. They […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (14 hours ago)
The Toronto District School Board has passed a motion to bring forward a plan to combat Anti-Palestinian Racism as early as October 2025. In June 2024, the TDSB adopted Anti-Palestinian Racism as a form of bias and hate, but the plan was not scheduled to be brought before the board until 2027. The motion, brought […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (14 hours ago)
One of the teen girls accused in the fatal swarming attack on a homeless Toronto man has been found not guilty of second-degree murder, but guilty of the lesser charge of manslaughter. Ontario Superior Court Justice Philip Campbell said it wasn’t proven beyond a reasonable doubt that the girl dealt the fatal blow to Kenneth […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (15 hours ago)
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra has stepped in to restore sanity to out-of-control school boards that have wreaked havoc in schools. Under sweeping legislation introduced this week, any plan to change the names of schools must get provincial approval. The new law will be retroactive to Jan. 1. That means three schools named for Sir John...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (15 hours ago)
Left-wing mayoral candidates and a newly launched “housing justice” group are promising a multi-year rent freeze on New York City's nearly one million rent-regulated units. That’s more than half the rental apartments in Gotham. It’s a cynical political strategy: Pander to a block of single-issue voters almost too large to resist — and...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (15 hours ago)
PBS filed suit Friday against President Donald Trump and other administration officials to block his order stripping federal funding from the 330-station public television system, three days after NPR did the same for its radio network. In its lawsuit, PBS relies on similar arguments, saying Trump was overstepping his authority and engaging in...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (15 hours ago)
HONOLULU (AP) — The Honolulu Police Department said it will review all impaired driving arrests after the American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii filed a lawsuit Thursday alleging officers are arresting sober drivers in an overzealous focus on making drunk-driving arrests. In recent years Honolulu officers have arrested “scores” of drivers...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (15 hours ago)
WATCH BELOW as the Sun’s political columnists Brian Lilley, Warren Kinsella and Lorrie Goldstein look into why Toronto police treat Israeli support groups and Palestinian protesters differently, What do YOU think? Tweet and Facebook us! And don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube Channel.
ReadWindsor Star - Local (15 hours ago)
The Windsor, Leamington and Essex County area is one of six regions in Ontario now under a special air-quality statement from Environment Canada. Smoke from dozens of wildfires in the Prairies is drifting across the continent, covering the midwestern United States and southern Ontario. Saskatchewan and Manitoba have declared states of...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (15 hours ago)
An emergency alert issued in the Greater Toronto Area hours after a Pickering woman was fatally stabbed is raising questions about the timeliness of the broadcast message as well as how it was classified as “terrorism” on some platforms. Just after 3 p.m. on Thursday, Durham Regional Police officers said they were called to a […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (16 hours ago)
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republican Sen. Joni Ernst was met with shouts and groans when she said “we all are going to die” as she addressed potential changes to Medicaid eligibility at a town hall in north-central Iowa on Friday. She had been consistent in her message throughout the contentious forum at a high […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (16 hours ago)
NEW YORK (AP) — Loretta Swit, who won two Emmy Awards playing Major Margaret Houlihan, the demanding head nurse of a behind-the-lines surgical unit during the Korean War on the pioneering hit TV series “M.A.S.H.,” has died. She was 87. Publicist Harlan Boll says Swit died Friday at her home in New York City, likely […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (16 hours ago)
NEW CASTLE, Del. (AP) — Former President Joe Biden delivered the first remarks since he announced he had an aggressive form of prostate cancer Friday, speaking in a steady voice during a somber Memorial Day gathering and later smiling and saying he’s “feeling good.” Biden spoke at an annual gathering marking Memorial Day at Veterans […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (16 hours ago)
On Friday, Elon Musk held a news conference with Donald Trump in the Oval Office to mark his last day heading up DOGE. I wonder if we could convince Musk to come north to establish the Canadian Department of Government Efficiency. It's clear we need it. A report from the Canadian Taxpayers Federation shows that […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (16 hours ago)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina death row inmate Stephen Stanko on Friday chose to die by lethal injection after his lawyers said he was troubled by what appeared to be a lingering death of the last person in the state who was killed by a firing squad. Stanko, who set to die June 13, […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (16 hours ago)
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump bid farewell to Elon Musk in the Oval Office on Friday, providing a cordial conclusion to a tumultuous tenure for the billionaire entrepreneur. Musk is leaving his position spearheading the Department of Government Efficiency, and he’ll be rededicating himself to running his businesses, including...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (17 hours ago)
Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie will face a leadership review at the party’s annual general meeting in Toronto later this year. The Liberals were able to regain official party status for the first time in seven years, winning 14 seats in last February’s provincial election. However, Crombie was unable to win her seat, losing the Mississauga […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (17 hours ago)
The Toronto Catholic District School Board, along with some emergency responders, are warning parents about “dangerous” social-media challenges that are trending among students in Ontario schools. The board said the challenges are recorded on video and shared online to encourage others to participate, but they can pose serious risks to...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (17 hours ago)
WATCH BELOW as the Sun’s political columnists Brian Lilley, Lorrie Goldstein and Warren Kinsella think Mark Carney’s performance during question period looked very familiar to how Justin Trudeau dealt with tough questions. What do YOU think? Tweet and Facebook us! And don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube Channel.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (17 hours ago)
NEW YORK — Sean “Diddy” Combs ‘ former personal assistant testified at his sex trafficking trial Friday that she threw her phone across the room in terror and ran outside when she saw the hip-hop mogul calling her days after his longtime ex-girlfriend sued him two years ago. “It was just so triggering to see […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (17 hours ago)
The Toronto Catholic District School Board is warning parents about “dangerous” social media challenges that are trending among students in Ontario schools. The board says the challenges are recorded on video and shared online to encourage others to participate, but they can pose serious risks to students and the entire school community. Among...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (17 hours ago)
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Hamas said Friday it was still reviewing a U.S. proposal for a temporary ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, where 27 people were killed in new Israeli airstrikes, according to hospital officials. The ceasefire plan, which has been approved by Israeli officials, won a cool initial reaction Thursday from the militant […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (17 hours ago)
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Ottawa probably can’t undertake a thorough overhaul of how municipalities are funded in the near future, with the federal government now focused on major projects. Carney spoke this morning to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, which represents cities and towns that have lobbied Ottawa to give...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (17 hours ago)
A teen boy in Maryland arrested for allegedly breaking into 121 cars in a single night was ordered to be released — then more than a dozen more vehicles were looted the next day. The 16-year-old was detained on Wednesday in connection with a spate of vehicle break-ins that were reported on May 4, WRC […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (17 hours ago)
For years, the purported origin story of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos flourished through the internet and beyond as a spicy retelling of the American Dream, with self-proclaimed inventor of the snack Richard Montanez recounting how he came up with the idea while working as janitor for Frito-Lay. But a Los Angeles Times investigation in 2021 threw […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (18 hours ago)
Canadian spirits have never been higher — or filled more glasses. An unexpected benefit of U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war, and the ensuing wave of Canadian patriotism, has been a soaring demand for Canadian-made alcohol. While the tariffs have created sobering side effects for some producers, demand is climbing for Ontario beer, liquor,...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (18 hours ago)
A 30-year-old Ajax man who was charged in the alleged sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl now faces more charges in relation to another teen. Gowryshankar Kathirkamanathan was arrested on May 2 on charges of sexual assault and forcible confinement. Durham Regional Police alleged that he picked up the teen in Hamilton and drove her […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (18 hours ago)
NEW YORK — Taylor Swift has regained control over her entire body of work. In a lengthy note posted to her official website on Friday, Swift announced: "All of the music I've ever made now belongs to me.” "I can't thank you enough for helping to reunite me with this art that I have dedicated […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (18 hours ago)
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The Federal Aviation Administration is demanding an accident investigation into this week’s out-of-control Starship flight by SpaceX. Tuesday’s test flight from Texas lasted longer than the previous two failed demos of the world’s biggest and most powerful rocket, which ended in flames over the Atlantic. The latest...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (18 hours ago)
Air quality in some parts of the United States is being compromised as smoke from dozens of wildfires in Canada travels south, pushed by winds high in the atmosphere. Air quality in Arrowhead, Minnesota, is deemed unhealthy for people and animals sensitive to pollution and other airborne particles, according to the Environmental Protection...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (18 hours ago)
BATON ROUGE, La. — A third person has been charged in connection to the death of a television reporter who had traveled to New Orleans to cover the Super Bowl earlier this year. Christian Anderson, 33, of New Orleans, was arrested for his alleged role in a recurring scheme that police say involved targeting victims, […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (18 hours ago)
A local church in Davenport is bringing visibility to marginalized Torontonians through its unique free retail store experience and café-style brunch. In 2023, Toronto Foundation's Vital Signs Report found that Toronto is the loneliest city in Canada, a reality that hits even harder for marginalized people. With an average of 11,000 people...
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (19 hours ago)
It's only been a couple of months since the only consumption and treatment site in Waterloo region was shut down by the province and replaced with a HART Hub. Now, Sanguen Health Centre is running a drug checking program at a new drop in location in Kitchener.
ReadCityNews - Toronto (19 hours ago)
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of an elderly woman in Pickering on Thursday afternoon that police believe was a random attack. The teen appeared in court via video from a Durham police station on Friday where he was formally charged with first-degree murder. He was wearing dark […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (19 hours ago)
Details are emerging following the random assault of a woman in her 80s stabbed multiple times outside of her Pickering home by a 14-year-old boy. Neighbours say the elderly woman was gardening in the front yard of her home, located in the Fairport Road and Lynn Heights Drive area, on Thursday, when the suspect, a […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (19 hours ago)
A Toronto man is facing charges in connection to a possession of child sex abuse material investigation. On Wednesday, as part of the investigation, Toronto police officers with the Child Exploitation Section executed a search warrant in the area of Park Lawn Road and Lake Shore Boulevard West. It’s alleged that a man downloaded a […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (19 hours ago)
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday again cleared the way for the Trump administration to strip temporary legal protections from hundreds of thousands of immigrants for now, pushing the total number of people who could be newly exposed to deportation to nearly 1 million. The justices lifted a lower-court order that kept humanitarian parole...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (19 hours ago)
NEW YORK — New York City police are investigating two detectives who worked security at an upscale Manhattan townhouse where a man says he was kidnapped and tortured for weeks by two crypto investors who wanted to steal his Bitcoin, a city official said Thursday. One of the detectives serves on Mayor Eric Adams’ security […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (19 hours ago)
A bloodhound picked up the scent shortly after the ” Devil in the Ozarks ” escaped from a lockup in northern Arkansas. The hound didn’t have to go far to begin the hunt — it lives at the prison as part of a specialized unit that uses man’s best friend to help track fugitives. Although […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (19 hours ago)
OTTAWA — Sikh organizations are calling on Ottawa to break with a five-year tradition by not inviting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the G7 summit. Canada is hosting the G7 leaders’ summit next month in Kananaskis, Alta. with the leaders from those nations expected to attend — France, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Japan, the […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (19 hours ago)
Crews will face hot, dry conditions with the odd chance of rain today as they try to put down wildfires that have forced thousands out of their homes from Alberta to Manitoba. Saskatchewan and Manitoba have declared provincewide states of emergency to deal with the fires, most of which are scorching pockets of rural communities […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (19 hours ago)
BERLIN — A performance inside a Catholic cathedral in Germany earlier this month that featured raw, plucked chickens wrapped in diapers onstage — and the country’s president and the local archbishop in the audience — has prompted the church and municipal leaders to apologize that the show “hurt religious feelings.” The show,...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (19 hours ago)
TOKYO — China will resume Japanese seafood imports it banned in 2023 over worries about Japan’s discharge of treated but slightly radioactive wastewater from the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea, a Japanese minister said Friday. Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said the agreement was reached after officials met in...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (19 hours ago)
OTTAWA — Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu is meeting with postal union officials in Ottawa today amid an overtime ban and declining mail volumes at a beleaguered Canada Post. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says the afternoon sit-down is going ahead with secretary of state for labour John Zerucelli present as well after on-and-off negotiations...
ReadWindsor Star - Local (19 hours ago)
Having municipalities push back against provincial control over new bike lanes is “critically important,” the leader of Ontario’s Green Party advised during a three-day cycling summit in Windsor this week. “Say, ‘We know what our community needs. We know what our neighbourhoods need. We know how to make streets safe in our...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (21 hours ago)
Chris Hemsworth’s emotional message about his 15-year journey as Thor has Marvel fans wondering if his superhero character is going to be killed off in Avengers: Doomsday. Earlier this week, Hemsworth, 41, called his time playing the God of Thunder “one of the greatest honours of my life,” which some followers took as a thinly-veiled […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (21 hours ago)
LITTLE RIVER, S.C. — A 19-year-old has been taken into custody in Illinois and authorities said they plan to charge him in a shooting that hurt 11 people after a party boat cruise in South Carolina. The shooting happened Sunday night on a dock in Little River after a fight on the boat during the […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (21 hours ago)
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine is ready to resume direct peace talks with Russia in Istanbul on Monday, a top adviser to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, following days of uncertainty over whether Kyiv would attend a further meeting proposed by Moscow. But Ukrainian officials have insisted that the Kremlin provide a promised memorandum setting out...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (21 hours ago)
WASHINGTON — The government is investigating after elected officials, business executives and other prominent figures in recent weeks received messages from someone impersonating Susie Wiles, President Donald Trump’s chief of staff. A White House official said Friday the matter is under investigation and the White House takes cybersecurity of...
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