8 h. ago Kids by Babyganics sunscreen recalled due to solvent: Health Canada

A children’s sunscreen is being recalled after a solvent was found in the product that could pose health risks. Health Canada says SC Johnson & Son, Inc. is recalling some of its Kids by Babyganics SPF 50 Mineral Sunscreen Totally Tropical in both its rollerball and continuous spray formats due to monoglyme _ also known […]

Society

22 h. ago Trump wants to replace Canada’s car industry. How much would that cost?

Donald Trump has said that he wants to “make the cars in Detroit,” indicating that he wants to replace Canada’s industry with a fully domestic American car industry.

Economics

34 h. ago What it will be like to use Canada's new largest border crossing in Ontario

Canada and the U.S. are inching ever closer to the opening of the highly-anticipated Gordie Howe International Bridge, which will soon serve as the largest border crossing between the two countries, as well as the longest cable-stayed bridge in North America.As we approach the seventh anniversary of work starting on the gargantuan infrastructure project, residents stand just months away from actually being able to use it. And, the team working to wrap things up on the ground continues to drum up excitement with extraordinary drone footage, behind-the-scenes looks, and other updates.The latest is a mini-tour of some of the border checkpoint's facilities, including a drive-through of an inspection lane and the secondary inspection area once vehicles cross the six-lane, 2.5-kilometre-long viaduct over the Detroit River into Windsor, Ontario.A clip posted to the project's official YouTube page on Thursday takes viewers through one of the crossing's five-meter ta...

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35 h. ago Michigan court uproots part of verdict in favour of gardener whose organic lawn was killed

DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan court struck down a large chunk of an $88,550 verdict for a Detroit-area organic gardener whose beloved clover lawn was destroyed by a man spraying herbicide — at the wrong address. Marilyn Mack reported depression, anxiety and random crying after what happened at her Oak Park home in 2020. The […]

Events

35 h. ago Suspect wanted for murder, kidnapping, extortion remains at large: Winnipeg police

Winnipeg police are hoping the public can help locate a suspect facing serious charges, including first-degree murder, kidnapping, and extortion.

Events

38 h. ago Trade war: What do Americans think of their former best friends in Canada?

At a Tim Hortons in suburban New Jersey, most customers had never been to Canada and the word 'tariff' never came up

Economics

40 h. ago Alberta judge blocks order keeping kids with special needs out of class during strike

EDMONTON — An Alberta judge granted an injunction Thursday to block a ministerial order that has prevented children with special needs from attending school as a support strike drags on. More than 4,000 support staff, including educational assistants and cafeteria workers, have been on strike since mid-January over a wage dispute with the Edmonton Public […]

Society

42 h. ago London school bus driver sounds safety alarm over small kids, big snowbanks

Piles of plowed snow in school bus loading zones pose a hazard for children getting on and off, says one frustrated London bus driver who fears a youngster may get injured.

Society

53 h. ago Parents of kids with disabilities suing Alberta get injunction as education strike drags on

An injunction has been granted to halt a ministerial order giving Edmonton Public Schools permission to commence at-home learning for complex-needs students like those with autism.

Society

57 h. ago Southwestern Ontario measles cases spike, again, with kids most affected

Confirmed cases of measles have spiked over the past two days in one area of Southwestern Ontario amid an outbreak declared last month.

Society

58 h. ago Search for Atlanta coach continues after fiancée’s body found in Georgia lake

Police and volunteers continue to search for a missing Georgia coach celebrating his 50th birthday after the body of his fiancée was found floating in a lake earlier this month. The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office, which is overseeing the death investigation, said Gary Jones and Joycelyn Wilson checked into a hotel near Lake Oconee on […]

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58 h. ago Astronauts stuck in space say they weren’t ‘abandoned’ by Biden administration

Two American astronauts stuck in space since last June are pushing back on President Donald Trump’s claim that they were “abandoned” by the Biden administration. NASA astronauts Sunita “Suni” Williams and Barry “Butch” Wilmore were scheduled to spend a week in space to test a Boeing Starliner capsule. However, mechanical problems delayed their return despite […]

Politics

59 h. ago Opinion: Edmonton students with disabilities abandoned during strike

For more than a month, approximately 1,200 Edmonton students with disabilities have been denied their fundamental right to education. As the parent of a child with complex learning needs, I’ve watched with growing dismay as both Edmonton Public Schools and the provincial government have effectively segregated our most vulnerable students during the ongoing education support […]

Other

60 h. ago Detroit water main bursts, flooding then freezing entire neighbourhoods

Snow-covered vehicles were frozen and inoperable after their tires remained encased in ice Wednesday and frozen to the pavement.

Events

3 d. ago Guaranteed basic income could cut poverty rates up to 40%, PBO report says

The cost of sending out cheques to qualifying Canadians could reach $107B in 2025, but the majority of that would be offset by cuts or changes to tax credits

Other

3 d. ago Toronto Kids Fashion Week Returns to Calgary This April at the BMO Centre

The biggest children’s fashion showcase in North America returns to Calgary for its 4th year CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Toronto Kids Fashion Week, renowned as the largest children’s fashion showcase in North America, is thrilled to announce its return to Calgary this April at the BMO Centre. The event features […]

Society

3 d. ago LILLEY: City’s sloppy response to snow storm cold comfort to taxpayers

Snow-clearing is a basic service in Canada, but Toronto has shown again it can't even get basics right

Economics

3 d. ago Gradey Dick says he now likes hockey after becoming a Toronto Raptor

Fresh off his first appearance at NBA All-Star Weekend in the Bay Area, Toronto Raptors sophomore Gradey Dick got a stark reminder of where exactly he's calling home these days."[I'm] coming back to a snowstorm, so it’s a little hard," Dick said in an interview on Tuesday night.But while what might be the worst weather he's seen during his two years in the NBA could get him down, Dick got right back to business at Scotiabank Arena early this week, leading a clinic of 25+ kids as part of the Lay–Up Youth Basketball program.Surprising the group of kids before taking them on in one-on-one and a series of drills, Dick relished the opportunity as a 21-year-old to be in a leadership role, whether it's in a clinic or on-court with the Raptors."I don't take it for granted. It's a blessing to have this platform. So yeah, if I can make an impact and be a role model for some of these kids, you know, that’s really the goal in life, is to impact others," Dic...

Sport

3 d. ago EPS' hate crimes unit seeking suspect after Downtown Edmonton gay bar defaced

The Edmonton Police Service’s hate crimes unit needs help identifying a suspect after he was caught on camera defacing a Downtown gay bar last year. On Dec. 22, 2024, at 5:10 a.m., a person defaced an exterior window of Evolution Wonderlounge, police said. “The damage to the window was directly over a ‘Protect Trans Kids’ […]

Events

3 d. ago ‘How did no one know?’: 3 abandoned Michigan kids found living in squalor

The neglected children had been living without an adult for at least four years when they were discovered by police.

Society