5 h. ago ‘Beyond comprehension’: Maria Shriver derides Trump Kennedy Center renaming

Maria Shriver, JFK's niece, responded to the announcement with a message reiterating her late uncle's love and dedication to the arts, and strongly disapproving of the change.

Other

8 h. ago One of downtown Toronto's last gas stations could be torn down for condos

Downtown Toronto's supply of gas stations is dwindling, and another one just joined the chopping block.A proposed 50-storey condominium at the northeast corner of Richmond and Jarvis spells the potential end of an existing Petro-Canada location that has functioned as a gas station since the 1960s.As more and more developers balk at the current condo market crash, it is the Alberta-based parent company of Petro-Canada, Suncor Energy, that is pursuing the redevelopment proposal for its 115 Jarvis site.The proposal seeks to tear down the existing gas station and convenience store, and build a 50-storey condo tower in their place. The tower is proposed to rise almost 165 metres with a design by architects Arcadis that features a pair of fused volumes differentiated through contrasting finishes.While many new proposals have opted to pursue rental housing amid a nosediving condo market, Suncor is planning 596 condominium units for the site.Such residential densities are promoted by pl...

Other

9 h. ago School and other cancellations around southern Manitoba on Friday

Here is a list of closures and cancellations around Manitoba as a result of inclement weather: ROAD CLOSURES: None at this time. Go to Manitoba 511 for the latest road conditions. SCHOOL CANCELLATIONS: Prairie Spirit School Division Garden Valley School Division Lord Selkirk School Division Lakeshore School Division Red River Valley School Division Rolling River...

Society

11 h. ago DEAR ABBY: Months after breakup, man sees ‘signs’ amid heartache

DEAR ABBY: I’m a 55-year-old man who dated a very special lady, “Dawn,” for 12 years. We were both married when we met. I fell in love with her, and after we divorced our spouses, we continued being together.   I have two kids. Dawn didn’t get along with the older one. My daughter wasn’t […]

Culture

17 h. ago La colère du désavoué: la démission de Christian Dubé porte un dur coup à la CAQ

Christian Dubé passe le message que l’entente conclue avec les médecins est un chapelet de reculs ayant vidé sa réforme de tout son sens.

Society

18 h. ago Vancouver school board votes to permanently close Sir Guy Carleton Elementary School

The school has cost the district about $650,000 over the last decade to maintain the vacant premises

Society

21 h. ago WARMINGTON: This was one protest message Toronto Police responded to quickly

Toronto Police don't always react quickly to protests signs calling for a global intifada on Jews, but they responded instantly to a protest video about their Chief and top lawyer

Events

21 h. ago ‘We’ll have to pass’: UN officials mute when asked for positive message about Israel amid holiday season

‘That says more about the UN than it does about Israel,’ says the Israeli ambassador to the United Nations

Society

23 h. ago LILLEY: Poilievre push on affordability ramps up for Christmas

Conservative Party running ads to push cost of living message of hope ahead of Christmas

Culture

23 h. ago Another batch of Jeffrey Epstein photos released day before U.S. deadline

Several show messages written on a woman's body parts, including one with a copy of Vladimir Nabokov's 'Lolita' in the background

Events

26 h. ago Christian Dubé démissionne de ses fonctions et quitte la CAQ

Dans un message publié sur ses réseaux sociaux, il dénonce l’entente de principe conclue avec les médecins.

Society

27 h. ago After son’s death, London mother urges drivers to stop for school buses

“No parent should ever have to feel this pain,” Jacqueline said. “There are no excuses.”

Society

30 h. ago Nick Reiner comparaît vêtu d'une blouse de prévention du suicide

Nick Reiner portait une blouse de prévention du suicide lorsqu'il a comparu devant le tribunal pour le meurtre de ses parents.

Other

35 h. ago DEAR ABBY: Wife thinks camper guest is getting a little too cozy

DEAR ABBY: My 58-year-old husband recently shared a bed in our camper with a 21-year-old family friend. The friend is female. This happened in my absence. He thinks of her as a “daughter,” and although I’m not concerned about anything inappropriate happening between them, I still feel it was inappropriate. I expressed my feelings to […]

Other

37 h. ago Mother who lost toddler in 2016 urges people to take the flu seriously

Jude, the two-year-old son of Jill Promoli, a mother and school trustee from the Toronto area, died from influenza B.

Other

44 h. ago School and other cancellations around southern Manitoba on Thursday

Here is a list of closures and cancellations around Manitoba as a result of inclement weather:

Society

45 h. ago Sentencing hearing held for Toronto school bus driver who struck and killed pedestrian

It was Oct. 9, 2024, when Anthony Phillips was driving a small school bus eastbound on Kingston Road with one passenger aboard before he struck and killed Rachel Turner.

Transport

47 h. ago Union denounces new rules for height and slope of schoolyard snowbanks

An insurance company says it was trying to help school boards reduce risk when it issued the recommendations.

Society

48 h. ago Le fils du cinéaste Rob Reiner comparaît pour le meurtre de ses parents

Il doit être de retour le 7 janvier pour plaider coupable ou non-coupable.

Other

51 h. ago Rob Reiner’s son makes his first court appearance over parents’ murder

In a very brief hearing thronged by media, Nick Reiner did not enter a plea on two counts of first-degree murder over a crime that has shocked the entertainment world

Events