39 m. ago North York hairdresser accused of sexually assaulting youth customers

A 60-year-old North York hairdresser has been charged with sexual assault involving male youth customers. In a news release issued on Tuesday night, Toronto Police said the accused owns a salon called “Miss Agot” in the Bathurst St.-Wilson Ave. area. Police said that on March 7, a male youth attended the salon for a haircut […]

Economics

48 m. ago ‘Punched in the face’: B.C. paramedic attacked on the job says violence is a fact of life

"I knew if I was unconscious at that point, who knows what would happen. You know, (he) could have come back and curb-stomped me, broke my neck, or it could have been over."

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52 m. ago Trump Says It’ll Be Easier to Deal With Liberal Leader in Canada

US President Donald Trump said he would rather work with the Liberal Party leader in Canada to resolve a trade war he instigated with Ottawa, weighing in on an expected national election in the neighboring North American country.

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60 m. ago Assassinat de JFK: les documents divulgués par Trump mettront

Le reste des archives sur l’assassinat du président américain John Fitzgerald Kennedy en 1963 a été rendu public par l’administration Trump mardi soir

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62 m. ago Putin Spurns Ukraine Ceasefire in Talks But Trump Calls It a Win

President Vladimir Putin refused to give Donald Trump the 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine he and his team had demanded on the path toward ending the three-year conflict. It was still good enough for the US president.

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64 m. ago Le reste des archives sur l'assassinat de Kennedy rendues publiques par l'administration Trump

Le reste des archives sur l'assassinat de Kennedy ont été rendues publiques, mardi, par l'administration Trump.

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85 m. ago Bell: If Liberals win the election all hell will break loose in Alberta

The Liberals under Mark Carney could win and many Albertans will be outraged once again and where that goes, nobody knows

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85 m. ago Bell: If Liberals beat Poilievre all hell will break loose in Alberta

The Liberals under Mark Carney could win and many Albertans will be outraged once again and where that goes, nobody knows

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97 m. ago Japan’s Exports Rise at Faster Clip Before Trump Tariffs Hit

Japan’s exports rose at a faster pace as businesses increased orders ahead of the rollout of higher tariffs in the US.

Economics

1 hour ago Prime Minister Mark Carney set to host meeting with Canada’s premiers Friday

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is hosting a meeting with Canada’s premiers on Friday. The prime minister’s office and the office of Ontario Premier Doug Ford confirmed details of the meeting. It comes as Carney is widely expected to call an election within just days or weeks. He was in Iqaluit Tuesday in a […]

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1 hour ago Les deux démocrates de l’autorité américaine de la concurrence licenciés par Trump

Les deux commissaires démocrates de la FTC, l’autorité américaine de la concurrence, ont annoncé mardi avoir été abruptement congédiés.

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2 h. ago B.C. geoduck clam exports facing devastation from Chinese tariffs on massive molluscs

VANCOUVER — Diversification has become a mantra for Canadian exporters in the new age of tariffs, but for harvesters of British Columbia’s geoduck clams, that’s a high hurdle, said BC Seafood Alliance executive director Christina Burridge. She said China buys 95 per cent of exports of the massive, meaty molluscs, which can weigh a couple […]

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2 h. ago Saskatchewan’s spring sitting kicks off Wednesday with provincial budget

The Saskatchewan government prepares to return to the legislative assembly. Kicking off the spring sitting with releasing the provincial budget amidst the looming U.S. tariffs.

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3 h. ago Fraser Thomson: A tariff tactic that minimizes harm to Canada and sends a message to Trump

Opinion: Targeting American thermal coal is strategic because it simply passes through B.C. ports on its way to foreign buyers. Canadian consumers will not be directly impacted

Economics

3 h. ago B.C. unveils $6.6M in food manufacturing grants amid tariff threats

The B.C. government is contributing $6.6 million in grant funding to food manufacturing firms, saying it will help create jobs and bolster domestic food security. 

Economics

3 h. ago Traffic alert: Highway 1 in Fraser Canyon closing for overpass work

The Trans-Canada just east of Lytton will be closed overnight on March 21, then on afternoons from March 24 to 26

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4 h. ago Chris Selley: Mark Carney’s showing his weaknesses. But so is Poilievre

As uninspiring and entitled as Carney comes off, the Conservatives aren't likely to beat him with culture-war baiting

Economics

4 h. ago USAID dismantling by Musk’s DOGE likely violated U.S. Constitution: judge

The order requires the Trump administration to restore email and computer access to USAID employees but appears to stop short of reversing firings or fully resurrecting the agency.

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4 h. ago Purpose Investments Inc. Announces Payouts Relating to the Termination of Purpose Marijuana Opportunities Fund

TORONTO, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Purpose Investments Inc. (“Purpose”) announced today additional information regarding the termination of Purpose Marijuana Opportunities Fund (the “Fund”), which was announced on December 27, 2024. On March 14, 2025, Purpose redeemed all of the issued and outstanding ETF shares, Series A shares and Series F shares of Purpose […]

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4 h. ago Lorne Gunter: Poilievre Conservatives were unprepared for Trump/Carney ground shift, but it's not too late to get serious

When Justin Trudeau was leader of the Liberal Party, and Donald Trump was just the obnoxious president Canadians were glad was not their country’s leader, the Conservative Party’s strategy seemed masterful: Do and say as little as possible until an election is called. Leave the Libs alone to self-destruct. But now that Mark Carney has […]

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