8 h. ago Cops investigating credit card fraud involving gas purchases in Brampton

Police are seeking the public’s help to identify two individuals following multiple incidents of credit card fraud in Brampton this spring. Peel Regional Police said they received numerous reports between May 13 and June 5 of two male suspects who used stolen credit card information in the Queen St. and Delta Park Blvd. area. Cops […]

Economics

34 h. ago British man extradited to US to face federal charges in alleged $99 million wine scam

NEW YORK (AP) — A British man has been brought to the U.S. to face charges in connection with an alleged $99 million Ponzi-like fraud involving expensive wines. James Wellesley, 58, pleaded not guilty during his arraignment Friday in Brooklyn federal court following his extradition from the United Kingdom, where he was arrested in 2022. […]

Economics

42 h. ago Cops probing suspected gruesome dismemberment murder in Scarborough

Cops are investigating a suspect dismemberment murder after officers discovered the remains of a Scarborough woman stuffed in a suitcase early Friday. On Friday morning, the Toronto Police Homicide unit announced its detectives were taking charge of the investigation. Cops have not officially confirmed the details, announcing only that it was a homicide investigation. Police […]

Events

5 d. ago China Shuns Costly LNG Imports Even as Summer Power Demand Rises

Sweltering temperatures are pushing up appetite for electricity in China — just not yet enough to revive the country’s spot purchases of costly liquefied natural gas.

Economics

2 w. ago Consumers pull back on spending amid trade war concerns, new data shows

New data from TD Economics shows credit and debit card spending is on the decline as consumers take a cautious approach to non-essentials amid the trade war.

Economics

3 w. ago Oakville sushi restaurant owner, head chef accused of trafficking Mexican male workers

Two Oakville men — a sushi restaurateur and his sushi chef — have been charged after a labour trafficking investigation by Halton Regional Police. In March 2025, cops received a report that three adult male Mexican nationals working at August 8 Sushi Restaurant, at 280 North Service Rd. W. in Oakville, were being exploited through […]

Society