2 h. ago The ultimate holiday gift guide to Toronto's Roncesvalles neighbourhood

Toronto's holiday shopping season is at its busiest, and that means there are only a few days left to tick off your gift list.Not to worry! If you've put off shopping or are still looking for that perfect gift, there's nothing that the shops of Roncesvalles can't help you with. This neighbourhood is known for its independent and boutique storefronts, and it's the perfect local destination for holiday gifts.Grab your bags and head out; here is the ultimate guide to shopping Roncy this season.Cookery*Know someone whose New Year's resolution is to cook more? Neighbourhood favourite and Toronto-based brand Cookery is the kitchenware gifting answer you've been looking for.Shop the hottest kitchen tools, accessories, and gadgets like the new KitchenAid Go Collection — an improved, multi-use cordless lineup that includes blenders, choppers, and mixers and makes for the ultimate culinary gift.    View t...

Society

2 h. ago BATRA’S BURNING QUESTIONS: Stop the madness, Canadians did not vote for a Carney majority

WATCH: The Sun’s Adrienne Batra, Brian Lilley and Lorrie Goldstein say Conservative MPs crossing the floor to the Liberals is not what Canadian voted for.  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 or […]

Politics

4 h. ago Kenya’s environment court to consider a claim that a lux safari camp was harming wildebeests routes

NAROK, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s environment court said Thursday it will consider a case challenging the operations of a luxury safari camp in the Maasai Mara reserve amid claims it was infringing on the annual wildebeest migration corridor. The decision came after a local conservationist, who had initially filed the suit, moved to withdraw it. […]

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5 h. ago Murder charge withdrawn after conviction of Timothy Rees set aside in 1989 killing

Prosecutors have withdrawn a second-degree murder charge against Timothy Rees, weeks after Ontario's top court set aside his conviction in the 1989 killing of a 10-year-old girl.

Events

9 h. ago Letters, Dec. 18, 2025: ‘Repealing rezoning an easy decision’

Am I hearing correctly? Councillors voted 13-2 in favour of repealing the $128M Trudeau-incentivized blanket rezoning, yet the city still needs to go through a public hearing? I was, in no way involved, but I do vaguely recall there being somewhere in the neighbourhood of 75% disapproval during that week-long in-person and phone-in period of […]

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9 h. ago Local PWHL stars hope Takeover Tour in Halifax inspires next generation

When Toronto Sceptres captain Blayre Turnbull grew up playing hockey in Stellarton, N.S., she didn’t look up to any professional women's players — because they didn’t exist.

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17 h. ago What does U.S. want from Canada to renew CUSMA? Trump’s trade rep has list

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told members of Congress this week that next year's joint review 'will depend on the successful resolution' of several issues.

Economics

19 h. ago Letters: City should pass on Janz notion to charge for parking at Zoo, Fort Edmonton

Do you support faster highway speeds? Vote in our daily poll! Coun. Michael Janz has come up with another way to spend other people’s money. His idea that charging for parking at city facilities and attractions would reduce property taxes is just a bunch of malarkey because, given more revenue, the lefties on this council […]

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22 h. ago Ottawa Charge primed for first of four PWHL Takeover Tour games

When the PWHL holds a “Takeover Tour” game, it inevitably winds up as a homecoming for at least one of the players involved. On Sunday, when the Ottawa Charge and Minnesota Frost meet at Allstate Arena in Chicago for another rematch of last season’s Walter Cup final, returning to their roots will be Taylor House […]

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24 h. ago Fredonia Mining Inc. Announces Intention to Amend Price of Previously Issued Warrants and Implement Early Warrant Exercise Incentive Program

TORONTO, Dec. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fredonia Mining Inc. (“Fredonia” or the “Company”) (TSXV: FRED) announces that the Company proposes to amend the exercise price of certain outstanding common share purchase warrants and implement an early warrant exercise incentive program with respect to certain other outstanding warrants of the Company to encourage their exercise […]

Economics

26 h. ago Broadwood Partners Issues Open Letter to STAAR Surgical Board Pledging Cooperation and Support When Vote on Alcon Transaction Fails

Expresses Confidence in STAAR’s Future and the Opportunity for Significant Value Creation Believes STAAR is Worth at Least $50 Per Share If the Company Is Run in Best Interest of Shareholders NEW YORK — Broadwood Partners, L.P. and its affiliates (collectively, “Broadwood”) today issued the following letter to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of […]

Culture

28 h. ago GeologicAI Announces Acquisition of Lumo Analytics to Complete Its Integrated Sensor Suite Across Critical Minerals and Rare Earth Elements

CALGARY, Alberta — GeologicAI, the global leader in High-Resolution Decision Engineering for the critical minerals sector, today announced its acquisition of Lumo Analytics, a provider of the most compact and efficient Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) scanner in the market. LIBS is a rapid, non-destructive technique that uses a high-energy laser pulse to vaporize a tiny […]

Events

28 h. ago What to know about bidding war between Netflix and Paramount for Warner Bros.

NEW YORK (AP) — Warner Bros. is telling shareholders of the company that it believes a $72 billion buyout offer from Netflix is superior, and to reject a hostile takeover bid from Paramount Skydance. Paramount went hostile with its bid last week, asking shareholders to reject the deal with Netflix favored by the board of […]

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28 h. ago Banned and Bankrupted by B.C. Government, Canada’s Heritage and Artisanal Mink Breeders Withdraw Their Lawsuit

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — After more than four years in front of courts, and legal fees far beyond their means, the British Columbia Mink Producers Association and the Canada Mink Breeders Association are dropping their petition for judicial review of the Province of British Columbia’s decision to impose a ban on their industry. The result […]

Politics

32 h. ago Louvre workers vote to extend strike as museum partially reopens

Union workers are protesting chronic understaffing, building deterioration and recent management decisions

Society

47 h. ago Steelworkers union pleased with the approval of Anglo–Teck transaction

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — United Steelworkers union District 3 Director Scott Lunny issued the following statement in response to the federal government’s approval of the Anglo–Teck transaction, including undertakings related to investment in Canada, job protection, and job creation: “Today’s decision provides important clarity for Steelworkers and their families, and […]

Society

48 h. ago Halifax gets its chance to wine and dine PWHL with Takeover Tour

Toronto Sceptres and Montreal Victoire will be first of two games as league narrows its expansion choices.

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49 h. ago L’accord Anglo Teck approuvé après la promesse d’investissements colossaux au Canada

Le gouvernement Carney donne son feu vert à la fusion de Teck Resources et Anglo American.

Economics

49 h. ago L’accord Anglo Teck approuvé après la promesse d’investir des milliards de dollars au Canada

Le gouvernement donne son feu vert à la fusion de Teck Resources et Anglo American

Economics

50 h. ago Northfield Positions Shareholders for Copper Upside with Evolve RTO

Evolve Royalties Ltd. Expected To Commence Trading December 17, 2025 on CSE (EVR) TORONTO, Dec. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northfield Capital Corporation (TSX-V: NFD.A) (the “Company” or “Northfield”) announces the completion of the reverse takeover transaction (the “RTO”) between its partially owned subsidiary Voyageur Mineral Explorers Corp. (“Voyageur”) and Evolve Strategic Element Royalties Ltd. […]

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