85 minutes ago Deachman: Leaf blowers — the autumn assault on Ottawa's eardrums is now underway

Leaf blowers: Noisy, unhealthy and expensive, these devices invade Ottawa every fall, just as we are trying to enjoy nature's beauty.

Events

5 hours ago Perfetti’s three assists help Winnipeg Jets beat Blues for 6th straight win

The Winnipeg Jets kept on rolling as they started a three-game road trip with their sixth straight win to open the season.

Transport

11 hours ago RCMP justified in shooting man high on meth who attacked woman, choked her dog: ASIRT

ASIRT said a Cold Lake RCMP officer was justified in fatally shooting a man who, while high on meth, assaulted a woman, choked her dog, stole her car keys and stabbed a police dog.

Events

11 hours ago Texas teacher accused of having sex with underage former student, cops say

A Texas teacher was arrested this week after being accused of having sex with an underage student over the summer months. Authorities near Dallas announced the arrest of Angela Dawn Barnes, 45, on Monday. She is charged with sexual assault of a child and improper relationship between educator and student. Police in Keller, Texas, said […]

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12 hours ago Peloton plans to sell its deluxe stationary bike at Costco to reach holiday shoppers

NEW YORK (AP) — Peloton plans to sell its deluxe stationary bike at Costco this holiday season as the struggling connected-exercise company seeks to broaden its customer base. The Peloton Bike+, a stationary bike that enables riders to participate in online classes and work out with a virtual community of friends, will be sold at […]

Economics

14 hours ago Mike Jeffries, former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO, arrested on federal sex trafficking charges

Jeffries, his partner and an employee allegedly used Jeffries' status, wealth and household staffers to fulfill the couple's sexual desires, according to an indictment

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17 hours ago Pro athlete allegedly stopped Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs from sexually assaulting man at celeb

'Plaintiff, shocked and disoriented, frozen momentarily and did not know how to respond to the weirdly inappropriate sexual advance,' suit contends

Events

17 hours ago Four charged, $500Gs in stolen property from golf courses recovered: York cops

One of the accused has a lifetime weapons ban associated to previous unrelated charges.

Economics

17 hours ago Former high school basketball coach takes stand in his sexual exploitation trial

Daniel Lacasse was arrested with two other basketball coaches at the same St-Laurent school in 2022.

Society