8 h. ago CRIME SCENE: Man allegedly harassed woman, entered her apartment building: Cops

A 46-year-old Toronto man faces charges after a woman was allegedly harassed. Toronto Police said that on three occasions — between last August and October — a man followed a woman for several blocks to her St. Clair Ave.-Vaughan Rd.-area home, allegedly trying to speak with her one time. On another occasion, the man was […]

Society

8 h. ago Ontario woman charged twice in the same day for trafficking cocaine

On June 28, a 40-year-old woman from Wabigoon, Ont., was arrested in the early morning for alleged possession of illicit drugs, and again for the same thing around 9 p.m.

Other

8 h. ago Judge ends order blocking deportation of alleged firebomb attacker’s family

DENVER — A federal judge on Wednesday ended an order blocking the deportation of the family of the man charged in the fatal firebomb attack in Boulder, Colo., noting government lawyers say the man’s relatives are not being rushed out of the country as the White House originally stated. Hayam El Gamal and her five […]

Events

9 h. ago GOP Resistance Softens as Trump Presses House on Tax Package

Conservative hardliners’ resistance to Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending package began to soften late Wednesday as the president and his allies worked to win them over.

Economics

9 h. ago B.C. builders welcome NDP changes to development cost charges as housing starts falter

Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon says province will allow builders to hold off on paying 75 per cent of fees for four years or until occupancy

Economics

9 h. ago Opinion: Wildfires can start in many ways — but climate change supercharges them

Opinion: There’s an important distinction between how a wildfire starts and what allows it to spiral into an uncontrollable inferno

Events

9 h. ago Opinion: B.C. Ferries’ China deal exposes the cost of fiscal weakness

Opinion: When governments lack the fiscal discipline to preserve options, their foreign policy becomes reactive, not deliberate. Values get sidelined not by choice but by necessity

Economics

9 h. ago Troisième meilleur pointeur de la LHJMQ à 17 ans mais même pas invité à un camp de développement: Philippe Veilleux boudé par les équipes de la LNH

Philippe Veilleux a inscrit 40 buts et 87 points à 17 ans, dans la LHJMQ, ce qui lui a permis de terminer au troisième rang des pointeurs du circuit.

Sport

10 h. ago After repeated denials, B.C. NDP admits to problems inside supportive housing

Vaughn Palmer: But despite a rising tide of concerns, the NDP is taking a go-slow approach to making changes

Other

10 h. ago Casa de Campo’s Dye Fore course is ready to shine and ready for Canadians

Standing on the first green high atop cliffs looking down into the serpentine Chavon River from the 27-hole Dye Fore golf course, you feel a world away from the trademark tropical paradise of Casa de Campo. Variety and vastness might be the secret of this 7,000-acre golf resort that started it all in the Dominican […]

Other

10 h. ago ‘There’s an urgency’: Victoria unveils $10M for first steps of public safety plan

The money will go primarily to hiring new police and bylaw officers, temporary housing, and public works to ensure cleanliness and hygeine.

Economics

10 h. ago Edmonton's multifamily home, retail investments surged in 2024

Edmonton’s population growth helped attract a flurry of investments in commercial real estate with the multifamily home and retail real estate categories leading the charge. “It was looking pretty bleak for multifamily for quite some time, because there wasn’t any rental growth. So the last couple years have been a long time coming,” said Jandip […]

Other

10 h. ago Adams Jr. still seeking 1st TD pass as a Stampeder as Calgary prepares to host Winnipeg

Thursday's game has been dubbed the "Stampede Bowl" with a custom trophy for the game winner in homage to the Calgary Stampede, which starts Friday.

Other

10 h. ago Winnipeg firefighters tackle Elgin Avenue house fire Wednesday morning

Three people were assessed by paramedics at the scene of an Elgin Avenue house fire Wednesday morning but didn't need to be taken to hospital, Winnipeg firefighters say.

Events

11 h. ago Alberta appoints deputy Calgary police chief as head of independent police agency

"We already have a couple of expressions of interest... of municipalities that want a sheriff's detachment and so we can start now. We're not waiting."

Events

11 h. ago Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs denied bail after cleared of most serious sex offences

Hip hop impresario Sean “Diddy” Combs may have skated on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, but still faces prison for prostitution convictions. The 55-year-old was acquitted in a New York courtroom on Wednesday of sex trafficking that could have seen him sent to prison for life. Later in the day, a judge refused to grant […]

Events

11 h. ago Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs denied bail after being cleared of most serious sex offences

Hip hop impresario Sean “Diddy” Combs may have skated on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, but still faces prison for prostitution convictions. The 55-year-old was acquitted in a New York courtroom on Wednesday of sex trafficking that could have seen him sent to prison for life. Later in the day, a judge refused to grant […]

Events

11 h. ago Stephen Avenue business coalition threatens legal action over expected redevelopment

Businesses say they were not properly consulted on the project, and will file an injunction should development begin as expected on July 14

Economics

11 h. ago Stephen Avenue business coalition threatens legal action over expected construction

Businesses say they were not properly consulted on the project, and will file an injunction should development begin as expected on July 14

Economics

12 h. ago Ottawa Senators make depth signings as development camp begins

The most notable signing was goaltender Jackson Parsons, an Ottawa native who was named the Canadian Hockey League's goaltender of the year last season

Sport