2 h. ago Cop's 'momentary lapse' led to crash with London Transit bus: Watchdog

A London police officer who cut off a city bus and caused a crash that seriously injured a female passenger had a “momentary lapse of judgment” but didn’t commit a crime, Ontario’s police watchdog says. The officer was driving his cruiser west on Queens Avenue near the London courthouse at 80 Dundas St. on June […]

Events

2 h. ago Taylor Swift’s ’The Official Release Party of a Show Girl’ tops box office

LOS ANGELES — This weekend’s box office belonged to two undeniable draws: Taylor Swift and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. It might have looked like a heavyweight matchup, but Swift’s devoted fanbase once again proved unstoppable with her film “The Official Release Party of a Show Girl,” which debuted at No. 1 with $33 million in […]

Culture

9 h. ago Iran Signals Push to Address Nuclear Standoff Despite Sanctions

Iran’s foreign minister said the country is ready to resume efforts to resolve its nuclear standoff but called cooperation with the UN atomic watchdog “insufficient.”

Events

10 h. ago DEAR ABBY: Friends’ holiday card never includes wife in the address

DEAR ABBY: Every year like clockwork, we receive a holiday card from friends, which the wife addresses only to my husband. It is always a jolly card filled with their family adventures and achievements for the year, and it invariably leaves me wondering why she thinks it’s OK to leave me off the envelope. My […]

Society

33 h. ago Layoffs in Canada’s oilpatch as producers brace for tougher times ahead: FP video

Watch: Plus, can carbon capture live up to the hype?

Other

43 h. ago Police watchdog probes as stabbing suspect injured after arrest in London

A man entered the pharmacy on Thursday in the 100-block of Clarke Road and stabbed another man “multiple times”, police said.

Events

45 h. ago Court Says Firing of Puerto Rico Oversight Members Was Unlawful

The Trump administration overstepped its authority when it fired members of Puerto Rico’s financial watchdog in August, the US District Court of Puerto Rico ruled.

Other

47 h. ago Oil curve watched by OPEC is tanking just before supply meeting

The decline of oil’s forward curve suggests the organization has good reason to be cautious

Other

49 h. ago Soccer legend Christine Sinclair suits up for panel at documentary screening

The launch of Canada's first women's professional soccer league is at the centre of the film The Pitch

Sport

52 h. ago Best position battles to watch at Toronto Raptors training camp

The logjam on the wing is intense, with a number of candidates looking to get in the mix.

Events

53 h. ago Adventures in Streaming: Why we can’t stop watching apocalyptic hellscapes on film

Men. Machines. Looming disaster. It’s a trifecta of elements that pops up repeatedly in movies as diverse as Steven Spielberg’s stripped-down feature debut thriller Duel (1971), and the Keanu Reeves action fest Speed (1994). It’s a subgenre relatable for anyone who drives. How often have you seen the suspense trope wherein, in a pivotal moment, […]

Culture

56 h. ago Merz Urges Germans to Accept Change or Suffer Economic Slide

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday implored Germans to either embrace uncomfortable reforms or watch their economy fade.

Other

58 h. ago Female leadership team takes reins of 54th Festival du nouveau cinéma

After a decade of upheaval, Montreal's oldest film fest turns the page. It's on from Oct. 8 to 19.

Culture

58 h. ago Brownstein: Director was startled by 'global reaction' to his film about Oct. 7 rescue mission

Montreal native Barry Avrich's The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue, in theatres Friday, has been embroiled in controversy since it first launched at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Culture

59 h. ago Marilyn Castonguay incarne une sorcière pas comme les autres dans le film familial «Ma belle

Marilyn Castonguay incarne une sorcière dans le nouveau film de la célèbre franchise jeunesse.

Culture

2 d. ago Ontario cinema cancels South Asian film screenings after arson attempt, shooting

Film.Ca Cinemas says both incidents at its Oakville, Ont., location occurred overnight while the theatre was closed and no one was injured. 

Events

2 d. ago BATRA’S BURNING QUESTIONS: Carney government needs to wake up to its anti

WATCH: Sun Editor-in-Chief Adrienne Batra talks with political columnists Warren Kinsella, Brian Lilley and Lorrie Goldstein on how Liberals have fed anti-Semitism in Canada. What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send us a Letter to the Editor for possible publication to torsun.editor@sunmedia.ca.  Letters must be 250 words […]

Politics

3 d. ago Who decides if Rogers Centre roof opens for Toronto Blue Jays playoff games?

When the Toronto Blue Jays take to the field this Saturday for their first game of the playoffs, you can bet that it'll be quite the pop coming from the local crowd.It's been three years since the last time Toronto hosted a playoff game, and fans are eagerly anticipating how the American League East champions might fare this fall.But one of the biggest questions on everyone's minds is: will the game be played indoors or outdoors?The seven-day forecast from the Weather Network shows temperatures as high as 24°C on Saturday afternoon, which would conceivably be warm enough for an open roof for Toronto's first playoff game.But at the Rogers Centre, indoor playoff games have been the standard since its opening as the SkyDome way back in 1989. And while a fair-weather outdoor baseball game is one of the best ways to watch any sport, it's not usually the case come October in Toronto.The Jays have hosted just five outdoor playoff home games in their history: four in...

Other

3 d. ago The Home Front: Architecture takes centre stage in Coquitlam this fall

TriCity Pavilion welcomes the world’s largest design film festival

Other

3 d. ago China and Russia tried to interfere in last election, but to little avail, watchdog says

The report said that foreign interference is becoming harder to detect as techniques become more sophisticated and subtle

Politics