22 h. ago Two in N.S. seriously injured after collision with driver going wrong way

Halifax police say two people were seriously injured in a highway collision involving a driver going the wrong way.

Events

4 d. ago BBC apologizes to Trump for spliced doc footage, won’t pay out $1 billion

The BBC said it sent a personal letter to the White House apologizing for the edit of the Trump speech given before some of his supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol.

Economics

5 d. ago SMBC Americas Appoints Juan Kreutz as Head of Structured Finance Solutions

NEW YORK — SMBC Group today announced the appointment of Juan (JC) Kreutz as Americas Head of Structured Finance Solutions and Deputy Head for the Americas business. Based in New York, JC will oversee the bank’s structured product businesses, including project finance debt & advisory, real estate finance, leveraged finance, fund finance, transportation, leasing, and […]

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7 d. ago Toronto Raptors pay tribute after former coach Lenny Wilkens passes away

The Toronto Raptors are paying tribute to the passing of one of their former coaches.On Sunday, news broke that former Toronto head coach Lenny Wilkens had passed at age 88."We're deeply saddened by the passing of Hall of Famer Lenny Wilkens — a pioneer whose leadership helped shape our foundation. His legacy will forever live on in the Raptors family," the Raptors wrote on X.He is the second former Raptors head coach to pass in recent years. The team's first-ever head coach, Brendan Malone, passed away in 2023.When did Lenny Wilkens coach the Raptors?Wilkens spent 246 games on Toronto's sidelines, coaching the team for three seasons from 2000 to 2003. It was his second-last stop in a legendary coaching career, as he then went on to the New York Knicks for two more seasons.He led Toronto to its first-ever playoff series win in 2001, beating his future Knicks team in the first round. Among the players Wilkens coached were Vince Carter, Charles Oakley, Alvi...

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8 d. ago BBC boss and head of news tender resignations over Trump documentary edits

The BBCs director general and its head of news both resigned Sunday after facing criticism over edits to a Donald Trump documentary.

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1 week ago Head trauma found as cause of Edmonton man's death, suspect charged with manslaughter: Autopsy

Police arrested Kyle Papin, 40, in relation to the case before Sagoo's death and charged him with aggravated assault, but his charges have now been upgraded to manslaughter. 

Events

3 w. ago ‘Christmas in October’: B.C. restaurateurs relieved by tentative public service deal

VANCOUVER — The head of a British Columbia hospitality industry lobby group says news of a tentative deal to end the province’s public service workers’ strike is like “Christmas in October.” Ian Tostenson with the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association said it was welcome after the eight-week dispute that brought government alcohol distribution to a […]

Culture

3 w. ago Former head of Montreal chamber of commerce endorses Martinez Ferrada for mayor

Michel Leblanc says the city's business community needs "a change of attitude" at city hall.

Culture

4 w. ago Senate Republicans head to the White House in a show of unity as the shutdown enters its fourth week

WASHINGTON (AP) — As the government shutdown enters its fourth week, Senate Republicans are headed to the White House on Tuesday — not for urgent talks on how to end it but for a display of unity with President Donald Trump as they refuse to negotiate on any Democratic demands.

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