10 h. ago Bum thumb sends Max Scherzer to IL three innings into his Blue Jays career

After leaving the mound due to injury just three innings into his Blue Jays career, Max Scherzer said on Saturday that he won’t pitch again until his thumb his 100%. And on Sunday, the team confirmed that it might take a while. Prior to the finale of a four-game series against the Baltimore Orioles, the […]

Transport

13 h. ago Le pape convalescent appelle par écrit à vivre le Carême «comme un temps de guérison»

Le pape François, en convalescence après une sévère pneumonie, a appelé dimanche les catholiques à marquer le Carême comme un «temps de guérison».

Transport

14 h. ago Letters, March 30, 2025: ‘Liberals eating Conservatives’ lunch’

Tories in trouble Carney is winning because he is the true conservative. Carney takes all of the winning policies away from Poilievre and then leaves Poilievre desperate to differentiate himself with nothing but scraps of imported American culture war nonsense. The Liberals have become conservatives and the conservatives have become a bargain-bin MAGA movement, and […]

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25 h. ago Jacobs shines in victory over Japan on Day 1 of the World Men’s Curling Championship

The first day of the World Men’s Curling Championship finally arrived Saturday for Brad Jacobs. It’s been a long wait — in fact, a dozen years — since Draw 1 of his last push-off from the hack at the high-profile event in the bid for global supremacy. And there was no holding back to open […]

Sport

25 h. ago 'Hungry' Brad Jacobs skips Canada to big first day at curling worlds

The first day of the World Men’s Curling Championship finally arrived Saturday for Brad Jacobs. It’s been a long wait — in fact, a dozen years — since Draw 1 of his last push-off from the hack at the high-profile event in the bid for global supremacy. And there was no holding back to open […]

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27 h. ago Edmonton federal Liberal Party candidates Amarjeet Sohi and Rod Loyola kick off campaigns

Two federal Liberal Party candidates in Edmonton launched their campaigns on Saturday, almost a week since the federal election was called. Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi is officially launching his campaign as the Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) for Edmonton Southeast. He is officially on leave from his mayoral duties after city council approved his unpaid […]

Culture

34 h. ago Trump’s election order creates much confusion before federal election in 2026

ATLANTA — President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to change how U.S. elections are run is creating uncertainty for state and local election officials and worries about voter confusion before the next federal election, the 2026 midterms. Election officials were already dealing with the loss of some cybersecurity assistance from the federal government and now […]

Politics

34 h. ago Spring storm, freezing rain leaves a slippery mess in the capital

The freezing rain system began to pull out of Ottawa on Saturday.

Economics

34 h. ago Spring storm, freezing rain leave a slippery mess in the capital

The freezing rain system began to pull out of Ottawa on Saturday.

Economics

34 h. ago Passenger flight and Air Force jet diverted from potential collision at DC airport

A U.S. passenger flight preparing to leave the nation’s capital and an incoming military jet received instructions to divert and prevent a possible collision, officials said. Delta Air Lines Flight 2983 was cleared for takeoff at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Friday around 3:15 p.m., the same time four U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon […]

Events

35 h. ago Crypto’s Trumpian Embrace Is Leaving Bitcoin’s Big Rival Behind

Vitalik Buterin was long viewed as the wunderkind of the cryptocurrency world.

Culture

36 h. ago Police say man reported missing from hospital Saturday is located

Jamie Tait, 62, who was last seen leaving the cancer centre of the Ottawa General Hospital.

Events

36 h. ago The Ontario Sunshine List just dropped in 2025 and here's who took home the most

The 2024 Ontario Sunshine List is officially out! March's annual window into wages gives Ontario residents a glimpse of just how much public sector employees raked in the previous year.This is an annual list that discloses salaries for any public service employee who earns over $100,000, first introduced in 1996 by former Premier Mike Harris.The latest list of top earners dropped the first week of spring 2025, covering salaries earned in 2024. The top public sector earner of the year was Ken Hartwick, Ontario Power Generation's President and CEO, who earned $2,010,895.76 of taxpayer money last year. Hartwick has been with the OPG since March 2016, when he was hired as the energy provider's Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President OPGWhile not the highest earners, noteworthy figures include Premier Doug Ford, who took home $208,974 (the same salary he earned the year before), and TVO journalist Steve Paikin, who ear...

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39 h. ago Ring of Fire road will be ‘real opportunity’ for northern Ontario, minister says

Creating a way to mine the mineral-rich area in northern Ontario has been on Premier Doug Ford's to-do list since he was elected for the first time in 2018.

Events

45 h. ago Iconic art that's been on display at Toronto subway station for decades is moving

For the first time in 47 years, a legendary piece of art that's called Spadina subway station home for decades is set to be displayed at a Toronto museum as part of a larger exhibition celebrating the work of renowned Canadian artist Joyce Wieland. In the mid-1970s, as the TTC was planning to expand its network with nine new subway stops stretching out of the downtown core, it commissioned several artists to create artwork for the upcoming transit stops, including Wieland. Recognized globally as one of the leading Canadian contemporary artists of the 20th century, Wieland's artwork "Barren Ground Caribou" continued the ecological themes in her work. The nostalgic quilt, which consists of layers of cotton fabric stuffed with synthetic batting, has been a fixture at the station's Kendal Avenue entry since it was unveiled in 1978. In 1975, Wieland said that the quilt "expresses aspects of the public's growing awareness of their environment and its preservation,...

Culture

45 h. ago Growing Concerns: Too early to rake grass, but unwrap evergreens

We need to wait till the forsythia is in bloom to rake the grass

Other

50 h. ago Not ‘science fiction’: B.C. company touts big milestone in fusion power generation

Fusion reactions are the same source that power stars -- where hydrogen atoms smash and fuse together into helium creating a massive blast of energy. 

Economics

50 h. ago Parents face uncertainty as Sask. childcare agreement remains unsigned

Parents in Saskatchewan say they're concerned about the future of $10-a-day childcare program in the province.

Transport

51 h. ago Knight Therapeutics Inc. ranks on The Globe and Mail’s sixth

MONTREAL, March 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Knight Therapeutics Inc. (TSX: GUD) (“Knight” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce it will be recognized on The Globe and Mail’s 2025 Report on Business magazine’s sixth annual Women Lead Here list. This annual editorial benchmark identifies top-level Canadian businesses with the highest executive gender diversity. “We […]

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51 h. ago iolite Confirms Special Meeting of Dynacor Group Inc. – Meeting to Proceed Despite Attempts by Dynacor to Block It in Court

FREIENBACH, Switzerland — iolite Capital Management AG, a Switzerland-based investment manager (“iolite”), as representative of iolite Partners Ltd. called a special meeting of the holders (“Shareholders“) of common shares of Dynacor Group Inc. (the “Company”) to elect Robert Leitz to the board of directors of the Company which is scheduled to take place on April […]

Economics