Endangered salamander to get car-free spring migration routes in parts of GTA
Climate change is expected to pose an increasing threat to the species as warmer temperatures dry up those spring pools faster than before.
Mom, child dead after Oshawa house fire
A 46-year-old woman and nine-year-old girl have died in hospital after an Oshawa house fire on Wednesday morning.
TSX up slightly, U.S. markets mixed as more tariffs take effect, BoC cuts rate
Canada’s main stock index ticked higher while U.S. markets were mixed in late-morning trading Wednesday, after 25 per cent tariffs on U.S. imports of steel and aluminum officially kicked in and the ...
‘We need to fight back’: Canada announces $29.8B in tariffs in response to Trump
LeBlanc is scheduled to travel to Washington on Thursday with Ontario Premier Doug Ford and meet with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.
Two charged after $2M worth of illegal cannabis seized in Ontario: police
They say provincial officers found 4,098 cannabis plants and just over 15 kilograms of dried and processed cannabis.
Greenland’s election winners push back against Trump’s wish to take control of the island
A party that favors a gradual path to Greenland’s independence from Denmark won a surprise victory in parliamentary elections, held in the shadow of U.S. President Donald Trump’s stated goal of taking ...
One cat’s incredible reunion with its owner after the LA wildfires
It appears the tall tale that all cats have nine lives may be true for a California Maine coon named Aggie. The beloved feline was feared dead for two months after the Palisades wildfire in Los ...
How long will Mark Carney’s PM era last as Canada gears up for a federal election
What will be the keys to success for the renewed Liberal Party as it faces off against Pierre Poilievre and the Conservatives?
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan earned 9.7% in 2024, net assets totalled $123B
The Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan says it delivered a return of 9.7 per cent for its 2024 fiscal year. HOOPP says its net assets totalled $123 billion for the year ended Dec. 31, up from $112.6 ...
US arms flow to Ukraine again as the Kremlin mulls a ceasefire proposal
U.S. arms deliveries to Ukraine resumed Wednesday, officials said, a day after the Trump administration lifted its suspension of military aid for Kyiv in its fight against Russia’s invasion, and ...
Harvey Weinstein due in court for key rulings as his #MeToo retrial nears
Harvey Weinstein ‘s #MeToo retrial next month will largely be an abridged version of the original, with one big addition: a charge based on an allegation from a woman who wasn’t a part of the first ...
Trump’s 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports go into effect
President Donald Trump officially increased tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to 25% on Wednesday, promising that the taxes would help create U.S. factory jobs at a time when his seesawing ...