Toronto Sun - Local (45 minutes ago)
OTTAWA — Liberals are gathering in Ottawa on the final day of their party’s leadership contest to vote for who they think is best to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the helm. Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney remains the presumed front runner and as of this weekend has lapped his opponents in […]
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BERLIN (AP) — Flight cancellations at Hamburg Airport after a surprise strike by workers affected more than 40,000 passengers on Sunday, a day before a planned wider protest across Germany amid new contract negotiations. Only 10 of more than 280 scheduled flights went as planned early Sunday, the airport said. Many service desks sat empty […]
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ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s interior minister on Sunday pledged to fully apply a law to remove millions of stray dogs from the streets in the wake of the death of a 2-year-old girl. The legislation — labeled the “massacre law” by animal welfare groups — was passed by parliament last summer but has been only […]
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The Electric State Film An orphaned teenager (Millie Bobby Brown) joins forces with an eccentric drifter (Chris Pratt) and a pair of robots as she journeys across America in search of her younger brother in an alternate version of the 1990s. Directed by the Russo Brothers. When: Friday on Netflix Tom Petty: Heartbreakers Beach Party […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (45 minutes ago)
NFL teams can start reshaping their rosters by signing free agents this week. There’s plenty of attention on the quarterbacks, including Sam Darnold, Russell Wilson and Justin Fields. Aaron Rodgers technically isn’t a free agent but the New York Jets already said they plan to release him so he’s free to find a new team. […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (45 minutes ago)
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Magomed Ankalaev’s plan coming into Saturday’s light heavyweight bout at UFC 313 was to pressure Alex Pereira. And then add more pressure. And more. The strategy worked, as Ankalaev scored a stunning upset with a unanimous decision to take Pereira’s undisputed light heavyweight belt. “I can’t even put it into words,”...
ReadCBC - Toronto (49 minutes ago)
As measles infections tick up and up across multiple provinces, local public health alerts of new cases come with detailed descriptions of the person's whereabouts before they were diagnosed. Here's why the dates and times matter to control the contagious illness.
ReadCBC - Toronto (49 minutes ago)
The Supreme Court of Canada has found an Ontario law that limits spending on third-party election advertising violates the constitutional right to vote. The country's highest court dismissed the Ontario government's appeal with a split 5-4 decision and struck down that part of the law.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (49 minutes ago)
Several Sunwing passengers say the airline needs to be held accountable after many flight cancellations and delays last month, including cases where it abruptly cancelled vacations with no rebooking offers or delayed return flights for days.
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (49 minutes ago)
A Six Nations man killed in Buffalo, N.Y., this week in a double homicide is being remembered as "an amazing artist" whose death marks "a terrible loss" for the arts as well as the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Jordan Celotto was from Six Nations of the Grand River, a Haudenosaunee First Nations reserve in Ontario.
ReadCBC - Ottawa (49 minutes ago)
Although the party intends to field candidates in all 343 federal ridings during the 2025 election, local riding associations and the party have been working for well over a year to strategically place candidates with a proven track record of getting elected.
ReadCBC - Ottawa (49 minutes ago)
Kendall Coyne Schofield scored the game-winning goal in the sixth minute of play and Maddie Rooney earned her second shutout as the Minnesota Frost blanked the Ottawa Charge 5-0 on Friday night in a PWHL game played on the home ice of the NHL's Carolina Hurricanes.
ReadCBC - Sudbury (52 minutes ago)
Critical minerals have become a key bargaining tool in the Canada-U.S. trade war. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said Donald Trump's threat to annex Canada is motivated by his desire to tap into the country's critical minerals — essential components of today's energy technologies. As both countries aim to secure their supply chains, Canada has...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 hours ago)
The Maple Leafs should be very good with their two trade deadline additions, but the also bulked-up Colorado Avalanche was definitely better on home ice Saturday night. With five unanswered goals, including NHL leading scorer Nathan MacKinnon's 100th point, the Avs downed the Leafs 7-4, inflated by two empty-net markers. Nevertheless, 6-foot-5...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 hours ago)
Alexander Ovechkin is about to become the most prolific goal-scorer in hockey history. But does passing Wayne Gretzky on the career list, a feat once believed impossible, make him the greatest scorer in history? Maybe. Maybe not. If goal-scoring is determined strictly by the total number accomplished, then yes, Ovechkin is the champion of all […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (2 hours ago)
Three people are in custody after a cab driver was allegedly assaulted early Sunday morning. Police did not provide many details except that the incident occurred in the College Street and Spadina Avenue area around 5 a.m. The cab driver, a man in his 40s, was taken to hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (4 hours ago)
DEAR ABBY: We lost our 16-year-old daughter two years ago to leukemia. It’s been a difficult two years. I am writing to ask if there are rules of etiquette for visiting a loved one at the cemetery? We go regularly. I decorate the area in front of her stone with holiday or seasonally appropriate decorations. […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (5 hours ago)
A man from Guelph, Ont. is fundraising for colorectal cancer after he had a cancer scare last year. While his results came back negative, a B.C. oncologist said there is an alarming increase of young people being diagnosed with colorectal cancer.
ReadCBC - Toronto (6 hours ago)
Doug Ford struck his most aggressive tone to date this week as he blamed Donald Trump for "causing chaos” with his tariff threats, and experts say the attacks from Ontario's Conservative premier and appeals to the president's Republican allies might be gaining traction.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (7 hours ago)
SUNshine Girl Krysta Lee is an actress and singer who has worked on TV and movie sets. These photos taken in November 2016 were among the pictures we shot of her when she posed for us for a 10th time. Krysta Lee has been able to show off her beautiful voice performing the national anthem […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (11 hours ago)
Jordan Poole led all scorers with 34 points to lead the Washington Wizards past the Toronto Raptors 118-117 on Saturday in a game between two teams hoping for a high pick in this summer’s NBA Draft. Bilal Coulibaly and rookie Alex Sarr each had a double-double as Washington (13-49) won back-to-back games. Coulibaly finished with […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (11 hours ago)
Craig Berube didn't see his new Maple Leafs' names on the score sheet, but their fingerprints were all over a solid 50-minute effort at Denver in Toronto's first post-trade deadline game. Saturday night didn't end well — the 7-4 loss to the Colorado Avalanche dropped the Leafs further behind the Atlantic Division-leading Florida Panthers. Despite...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (11 hours ago)
OTTAWA — Canadian farmers could take a big hit from China’s sudden retaliatory tariffs that take aim at canola, pork and other food commodities. Chris Davison, president of the Canola Council of Canada, said the tariffs are prohibitively high and the fallout will be felt across his industry. He said China is a top market […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (11 hours ago)
INDIAN WELLS — Canada’s Denis Shapovalov advanced to the third round of the Indian Wells tennis tournament with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Australia’s Adam Walton on Saturday. The Richmond Hill, Ont., native went 5-for-6 on his break point opportunities and won 67 per cent of his first-serve points. Shapovalov held Walton to just two […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (12 hours ago)
CINCINNATI — Second-half goals by Kevin Denkey and Yuya Kubo lifted FC Cincinnati to a 2-0 win over Toronto FC in Major League Soccer play Saturday. Opening the season with three straight games on the road, Toronto (0-2-1) has conceded eight goals with new coach Robin Fraser yet to celebrate a win. Cincinnati (2-1-0) led […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (14 hours ago)
TEARFUL TRUDEAU A HYPOCRITE At a press conference in Ottawa, outgoing PM Justin Trudeau launched a drama performance of the ages that appropriately could be described as a nauseating display of hypocrisy and fraudulence. The tearful PM related how he “put Canadians first” and “had people’s backs” — such rang as hollow as the...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (14 hours ago)
The New York Giants now officially have a quarterback under contract on their roster. The team announced Saturday it re-signed Tommy DeVito, who was scheduled to become an exclusive rights free agent when the NFL's new league year begins next Wednesday. DeVito, whose one-year deal is worth $1.03 million, has started eight games for the […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (15 hours ago)
TAMPA, Fla. — New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole had imaging on his right elbow, and he expects to know more about the situation in the next couple of days. Cole, 34, was tagged for six runs and five hits in 2 2/3 innings during a spring training start against Minnesota on Thursday. He told […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (15 hours ago)
BARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona's home game against Osasuna in the Spanish league was postponed on Saturday after the death of first-team doctor Carles Minarro Garcia. Fans were informed of the decision around 15 minutes before the game was scheduled to kick off at 9 p.m. local time (2000 GMT) in Barcelona at Lluis Companys Olympic […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (15 hours ago)
The new Maple Leafs and Colorado Avalanche flew cross country, then jumped right into the lineups for Saturday's game in Denver. Toronto coach Craig Berube told media at Ball Arena two hours before faceoff that Scott Laughton would centre Bobby McMann and Max Domi, the latter shifting from the middle to right wing, while defenceman […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (16 hours ago)
It's official. Steven Guilbeault, federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced Saturday Windsor will see an Ojibway National Urban Park open this year. "We’re officially establishing the national park, which many partners here, the City of Windsor, First Nations, (MP) Irek (Kusmierczyk) and many others have worked on for many,...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (17 hours ago)
Last week, I had the opportunity to attend President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress as a guest of Speaker of the House Mike Johnson. The energy in the room was palpable … at least on the Republican side. But while Republicans celebrated their 2024 election victory and cheered Trump’s list of […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (17 hours ago)
Unless the polls are spectacularly wrong, former Bank of Canada and Bank of England governor Mark Carney will become Canada's 24th prime minister on Sunday. Elected, that is, by Liberal partisans, who are actually voting for their new leader to replace Justin Trudeau, a job which currently comes with the title of prime minister. Carney, […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (17 hours ago)
WASHINGTON — House Republicans unveiled a spending bill Saturday that would keep federal agencies funded through Sept. 30, pushing ahead with a go-it-alone strategy that seems certain to spark a major confrontation with Democrats over the contours of government spending. The 99-page bill would provide a slight boost to defense programs while...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (17 hours ago)
CHICAGO — The country’s preeminent federal fire training academy cancelled classes, effective immediately, on Saturday amid the ongoing flurry of funding freezes and staffing cuts by President Donald Trump’s administration. The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that National Fire Academy courses were cancelled amid a “process of...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (17 hours ago)
Police are appealing for further victims to come forward after a 69-year-old Brampton religious leader was accused of sexual assault. Peel Regional Police claim the accused went to the victim’s residence on Monday to perform a religious ceremony where he allegedly sexually assaulted her. On Friday, Ashok Kumar was arrested and charged with one...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (17 hours ago)
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea unveiled for the first time a nuclear-powered submarine under construction, a weapons system that can pose a major security threat to South Korea and the U.S. The state media agency on Saturday released photos showing what it called “a nuclear-powered strategic guided missile submarine,” as it reported leader...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (19 hours ago)
A 69-year-old religious leader is facing charges in connection with an alleged sexual assault in Brampton. Peel police say a woman went to the man’s residence on March 3 for a religious ceremony when she claims she was sexually assaulted. Police have charged 69-year-old Ashok Kumar, who also goes by the name Ashok Sharma, with […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (19 hours ago)
With the weekly uncertainty around how U.S. President Donald trump’s trade war will play out, there are already reports that deal flow in Canada is slowing down and the tariff war is threatening Canadian economic recovery. Over the last several weeks, I have received many questions about how employers can navigate these uncertain times. Here...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (20 hours ago)
OTTAWA — Mark Carney’s leadership campaign said he’s fundraised a whopping $4.5 million during the Liberal party’s short, two-month race to replace outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. All the visible signs point to a significant lead for the former governor of the Bank of Canada, with a large swath of the Liberal cabinet and caucus...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (20 hours ago)
Spring training continues to be a pain and a curse for Blue Jays reliever Erik Swanson. The righthander, expected to play a significant role in the revamped Blue Jays bullpen, appears headed towards beginning the season on the injured list for a second consecutive year after a recent setback in Dunedin. Manager John Schneider told […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (20 hours ago)
NEWARK, N.J. — A 14-year-old allegedly shot and killed a police officer and wounded another Friday evening in New Jersey, authorities said, in a chaotic scene that witnesses described as seeing officers running down a busy street before they heard a volley of a dozen or more gunshots. The slain officer, 25-year-old Joseph Azcona, was […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (20 hours ago)
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bills on Saturday signed edge rusher Greg Rousseau to a four-year contract extension that’s worth up to $80 million in the team’s latest move to lock up its young core. The Bills announced the signing, and a person with knowledge of the contact revealed its value to The Associated […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (20 hours ago)
ROME — Pope Francis is responding “well” to therapy for double pneumonia and has shown a “gradual, slight improvement” in recent days, the Vatican said Saturday. But as a precaution his doctors have decided to keep his prognosis as guarded. Francis has remained stable, with no fever and good oxygen levels in his blood, doctors […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (21 hours ago)
We hear about The Fron, a brand new instrument, invented by a woodworker in Guelph. We'll learn its origin story, and hear what it sounds like! Plus, you'll hear tunes from Woody Woodburn, Nia Nadurata, Hawksley Workman, The North Sound, Jessie Reyez, Skydiggers and lots more.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (21 hours ago)
It wasn’t the climax Matthew Johnson was likely expecting. Cops claim that following a wild booze-fueled night of raunchy sex Johnson was shot dead — and his body dumped in the wilds of Utah. His remains have not been found. Detectives believe it was his promiscuous wife who squeezed the trigger. Jennifer Gledhill, 42, was […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (21 hours ago)
Infectious disease experts are urging seniors to get the latest COVID-19 booster shot as uptake plunges five years after the coronavirus pandemic struck. “We see that the protection is needed most for those who are at highest risk of COVID-19 severe disease,” said Matthew Tunis, executive secretary for the National Advisory Committee on...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (21 hours ago)
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said he rejects a U.S. push for talks between the two countries because they would be aimed at imposing restrictions on Iranian missile range and its influence in the region. Speaking to a group of officials on Saturday, Khamenei did not identify the United States by […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (21 hours ago)
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Foreign ministers from Muslim nations on Saturday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s calls to empty the Gaza Strip of its Palestinian population and backed a plan for an administrative committee to govern the territory to allow reconstruction to go ahead. Meanwhile, Hamas reported “positive signals” in talks...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (22 hours ago)
LONDON — Emergency services were called to the Palace of Westminster in London on Saturday after a man holding a Palestinian flag climbed up Big Ben tower, police said. Photos show the barefoot man standing on a ledge several meters up Elizabeth Tower, which houses Big Ben. Westminster Bridge and a nearby bridge were closed, […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (22 hours ago)
ZURICH, Switzerland — Swiss police said Saturday they had solved a kidnapping involving two dogs and a demand for ransom of 1 million Swiss francs (about $1.135 million US). Zurich police said that two Bolonka dogs were stolen from the home of a 59-year-old man in Schlieren near Zurich last week, while the dog owner […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (22 hours ago)
AUSTIN, Texas — Kansas City Chiefs rookie Xavier Worthy has been arrested on a felony domestic violence charge, the second high-profile wide receiver from the reigning AFC champions to be facing serious legal trouble in Texas in less than a year. Williamson County online jail records Saturday showed that Worthy was arrested Friday by deputies...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (22 hours ago)
NEW DELHI — Police in southern India said Saturday that they arrested two men in connection with allegations of gang rape of an Israeli and a local woman. The Israeli and her homestay operator were stargazing along with three male travelers, an American and two Indian, in Koppal town in southern Karnataka state on Thursday […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (22 hours ago)
BATON ROUGE, La. — A death row inmate in Louisiana who is scheduled to become the first person in the state to be executed using nitrogen gas has asked for his capital punishment to be carried out using a more “humane” method. Attorneys for Jessie Hoffman Jr. argued against the capital punishment method of nitrogen […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (23 hours ago)
OTTAWA — A new poll suggests few Canadians are open to President Donald Trump’s repeated pitches for Canada to become a U.S. state, though interest in it rises among Conservative supporters and those living in Alberta. The Leger poll, released this week, says just nine per cent of Canadians want Canada to become the 51st […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (23 hours ago)
LONDON — Pro-Palestinian activists said Saturday they have vandalized one of U.S. President Donald Trump’s golf resorts in Scotland in response to his proposal to empty the Gaza Strip of its Palestinian population. Activists targeted Trump’s Turnberry golf course and hotel in southwest Scotland overnight, painting “Gaza Is Not For Sale”...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (23 hours ago)
As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prepares to leave office, the best way to assess his political legacy is to judge the expectations he set for himself when he won his first election in 2015. By that standard, he has clearly failed to deliver what he promised. Here’s what he told Canadians in a campaign video […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (23 hours ago)
KYIV, Ukraine — Russian strikes on Ukraine have killed at least 20 people, officials said Saturday, as heavy aerial attacks continued into the second night following a U.S. decision to stop sharing satellite images with Ukraine. The decision to withhold intelligence and military aid came on the heels of a tempestuous White House visit last […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (23 hours ago)
A woman and a police officer were injured following a crash involving four vehicles in the east end of the city. Police say a police vehicle and another vehicle were involved in the crash along with two parked cars just before 9 a.m. in the Danforth Avenue and Oak Park Avenue area. The woman in […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (24 hours ago)
Toronto police are searching for at least three suspects who opened fire “indiscriminately” on patrons at a Scarborough pub late Friday night, injuring 12 people. Police say just before 10:40 p.m., three masked men walked into the Piper Arms Pub near Scarborough Town Centre, one was armed with an assault rifle and two others had […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (24 hours ago)
Noah Morneau's first career OHL hat-trick was not enough. The Windsor Spitfires' overage forward scored three goals and finished with four points in a 7-4 road loss to the Kitchener Rangers on Friday. The Rangers snapped a 3-3 tie midway through the third period with two goals in a span of 45 seconds to take […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (24 hours ago)
The Toronto Sun takes you straight to the heart of the action. Whether it's local news, provincial and national politics, or the worlds of celebrity and sports, we have you covered. Some stories set the world on fire. And these ones are the most popular online stories from the past seven days, clicked on by […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (A day ago)
As cross-border traffic plummets across Ontario during the continental trade war, a wave of Canadian patriotism has caused barely a blip at the Windsor-Detroit Tunnel. Much of the cross-border travel in other areas is "discretionary” or tourism-based, but tunnel CEO Tal Czudner said that in Windsor, it's a necessity. “We have a lot of...
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
If travelling by TTC or GO Transit was part of your plans this weekend, you may need to rethink those options depending on your destination. Metrolinx says there will be no train service between Oakville and West Harbour GO stations on the Lakeshore West line due to “critical track work.” Trains will operate from Oakville […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (A day ago)
The City of Toronto and CUPE Local 79, which represents thousands of municipal workers, say they have reached a tentative agreement. The union would have been in a legal strike position and the city in a lockout position at 12:01 a.m. Saturday. The union said in a press release that it secured wage increases and […]
ReadCBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (A day ago)
More and more, female chefs are being recognized for their skills in hospitality. But one area that is still dominated by men is food production. We have several local female founders who are stocking grocery store shelves across the province and the country. CBC K-W's Jasmine Mangalaseril spoke with two about their journey.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
DEAR ABBY: I find myself increasingly less patient with my oldest brother and older sister. They lie incessantly about things they have accomplished, always making themselves out to be the best. It frustrates me to hear them say things that are not true. For example, while dining in a restaurant, my brother told a group […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS (38-21-3) at COLORADO AVALANCHE (37-24-2) When: Saturday, 7 p.m., Ball Arena TV: Sportsnet Radio: TSN 1050 Odds: Maple Leafs +107, Avalanche -132 THE BUZZ The Maple Leafs had centre Brock Nelson in their sights in a trade and sure enough, they'll get an up-close look at him on Saturday. Nelson will be in Avalanche […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (A day ago)
It was supposed to be the match where the Windsor Lancers finally broke through. The top-seeded Lancers appeared poised for the first OUA men's volleyball championship in school history. Instead, the Lancers had to settle for second place after dropping the Forsyth Cup final in four sets on Friday to the second-seeded Queen's Gaels, who […]
ReadOttawa Citizen - Local (A day ago)
RALEIGH, N.C. — Kendall Coyne Schofield scored the game-winning goal in the sixth minute of play and Maddie Rooney earned her second shutout as the Minnesota Frost blanked the Ottawa Charge 5-0 on Friday night in a PWHL game played on the home ice of the NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes. The Lenovo Center hosted 10,782 fans […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
WINNIPEG — Remains found during a search of a Winnipeg-area landfill have been identified as belonging to the victim of a serial killer, RCMP announced Friday. A statement from the Manitoba government said the family of 39-year-old Morgan Harris was notified of the finding. "We found my mother,” Cambria Harris posted online after the...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
BEIJING — China on Saturday announced retaliatory tariffs on some Canadian farm and food imports, after Canada imposed duties in October on Chinese-made electric vehicles and steel and aluminum products. The new duties become effective March 20, according to a statement by the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council. Additional 100%...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
HENDERSON, Nev. — The Las Vegas Raiders answered their most pressing personnel question of the offseason Friday by acquiring quarterback Geno Smith in a trade with Seattle and reuniting him with his former coach, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Friday. The person, speaking on condition of anonymity because […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (A day ago)
Brad Treliving knew his conversation with Ryan Reaves would be a hard one. After the exhilaration of pulling off two vital trades for the Maple Leafs' playoff hopes, the general manager had to turn his attention to the demotion of loyal soldier Reaves to the Marlies. The 900-game veteran hasn't seen the minors in more than […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 days ago)
If the Carolina Hurricanes wanted Matthew Knies in a trade with the Maple Leafs involving Mikko Rantanen, we now know why Toronto didn't move the young winger. "You can see a power forward developing right in front of us,” Leafs general manager Brad Treliving told media in Denver on Friday afternoon. "He’s just maturing into […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (2 days ago)
Canada’s Senate has gained another Windsor representative. Former provincial cabinet minister and long-time local politician, Sandra Pupatello, is one of three newly appointed senators who will represent the province in the upper chamber of the Canadian government. “I feel honoured about the opportunity,” said Pupatello, speaking to the Star...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 days ago)
A Toronto boy and Richmond Hill man have been charged following an armed robbery in Mississauga late last year. Peel Regional Police said that at about 6 p.m. on Dec. 10, 2024, four armed and disguised suspects approached the owner of a currency exchange shop who was sitting inside his vehicle outside his business near […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 days ago)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina man who killed his ex-girlfriend's parents with a baseball bat was executed by firing squad Friday, the first U.S. prisoner in 15 years to die by that method, which he saw as preferable to the electric chair or lethal injection. Three volunteer prison employees used rifles to carry […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 days ago)
The defending Stanley Cup champions from the East and a strong contender in the West flashed their demolition permits on Friday, engineering two blockbusters to cap NHL trade deadline day. Of the 20-plus deals completed by the 3 p.m. ET buzzer, Mikko Rantanen and Brad Marchand changing addresses to Dallas and Florida, respectively, headlined...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 days ago)
Tiger Woods is not in the field for The Players Championship next week at the TPC Sawgrass, the final year of his exemption from winning the 2019 Masters. The decision was not surprising, especially when Woods said after a TMRW Golf League match earlier this week that it was only the third time he had […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 days ago)
VAX STATUS Now that the anti-vaccine movement has helped create the latest measles outbreak in Canada, and the new policies being initiated by the Trump administration regarding vaccines, perhaps it is time that proof of vaccinations be considered a part of the admission process to enter Canada. Wayne Ashton Goderich (But those papers can be […]
ReadCityNews - Toronto (2 days ago)
Peel Regional Police have arrested one man and one youth following an armed robbery at a currency exchange shop in Mississauga. According to investigators, the owner of the establishment was sitting in his vehicle and parked in front of the shop near Cawthra Road and Dundas Street, when he was approached by four armed suspects […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 days ago)
WATCH as Sun political columnist Brian Lilley says he can't make any sense of what is coming out of the White House from U.S. President Donald Trump. It seems to swing day to day with the tariff turmoil, from the fentanyl frenzy to the auto sector to taking a pause on tariffs for Mexico with […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 days ago)
BATON ROUGE, La. — One arrest has been made and at least two more are expected in connection with the death of a 20-year-old Southern University student after an off-campus fraternity hazing ritual, Baton Rouge authorities announced Friday. “Caleb Wilson died as a direct result of a hazing incident where he was punched in the […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 days ago)
American President Donald Trump has announced he'll travel to Saudi Arabia to attend peace talks on Ukraine. He also announced sweeping sanctions on Russia, after that country launched a brutal assault on civilian targets and strategic Ukrainian infrastructure. It was predictable, given that Trump this week froze its powerful missiles after cutting...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 days ago)
WASHINGTON — A series of decisions revealed Friday provided a glimpse of the turmoil engulfing federal agencies since President Donald Trump and Elon Musk launched their campaign of disruption, upending how government functions in ways big and small. Some changes appeared designed to increase political control over agencies that have historically...
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 days ago)
Homicide investigators have now identified a man who was gunned down at Waterdown home Thursday night. Hamilton Police say they received a call around 8 p.m. from someone who had gone to see the victim at his house and when officers arrived they found the victim dead inside the home. He's now been identified as […]
ReadToronto Sun - Local (2 days ago)
President Donald Trump created a task force Friday to prepare for the 2026 World Cup, which will bring the globe’s premier soccer tournament to North America at a time when his on-again, off-again tariffs have ratcheted up tensions across the continent. “I think it’s going to make it more exciting,” Trump said of playing the […]
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