24 m. ago Tamara Lich, Chris Barber to hear verdict in ‘Freedom Convoy’ mischief trial

Lich and Barber were both charged with mischief, intimidation and counselling others to break the law.

Other

35 m. ago ‘Freedom Convoy’ organizers to hear verdict in mischief trial

Tamara Lich and Chris Barber were charged with mischief, intimidation and counselling others to break the law in relation to the 2022 protest.

Other

84 m. ago Fisheries Department monitoring toxic algae in B.C. waters as hundreds of dolphins, sea lions die in California

Canada's DFO says its marine biotoxin team is working to assess whether algae blooms with domoic acid are affecting marine animals off our coast.

Events

3 h. ago Alberta First Nation taking province to court over alleged oilsands cleanup failures

The Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation said its trust in the Alberta Energy Regulator and oilsands companies was destroyed after wastewater leaks in 2022 and 2023 it says were covered up

Other

5 h. ago Philip Morris International Releases Integrated Report Detailing Progress Towards Its Smoke

The 2024 Integrated Report marks a decade of PMI’s smoke-free journey and showcases the company’s business transformation and key sustainability achievements, as evidenced by performance on its Sustainability Index 2022-24 STAMFORD, CT — Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE: PM) today published its sixth annual Integrated Report, marking the company’s 10th year of business transformation and […]

Society

12 h. ago Ottawa Charge moves back into PWHL playoff spot with second straight win over Boston Fleet

Shiann Darkangelo returned to Massachusetts – about 40 minutes from Salem and the infamous witch trials of 1692 – to haunt her old team Wednesday night. The Ottawa Charge centre scored a hat-trick in a 4-0 victory over the Boston Fleet at the Tsongas Center in Lowell that clinched a postseason berth for the Toronto […]

Other

13 h. ago L'or atteint un nouveau record après les annonces douanières de Trump

L’or a battu son record mercredi, au-dessus des 3 150 dollars, poussé par la charge douanière de Donald Trump.

Sport

13 h. ago Closing submissions resume in trial of girl accused of killing Kenneth Lee

None of the other teens who violently swarmed a homeless Toronto man in 2022 appeared to make any motions consistent with stabbing during the attack, prosecutors argued Wednesday at the murder trial of a teen girl they allege inflicted the fatal wound. The swarming at a downtown Toronto parkette was captured on security footage, and […]

Society

13 h. ago Child pornography charges laid against Edmonton man in global crackdown

EDMONTON — An Edmonton man has been charged with child pornography offences after an investigation by police in Europe. The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team says a 36-year-old had been using “Kidflix,” considered to be one of the world’s largest platforms for sharing child pornography. They say the tip came from the National Child Exploitation […]

Events

14 h. ago Four things to know about Trump’s big tariff announcement, and what comes next

The Trump administration is charging baseline sweeping tariffs of 10 percent, but CUSMA-compliant goods are tariff-free

Economics

14 h. ago These are the highlights from Trump’s big tariff announcement

The Trump administration is charging baseline sweeping tariffs of 10 percent, but CUSMA-compliant goods are tariff-free

Economics

14 h. ago B.C. exhales for now as it escapes additional tariffs on Trump's 'Liberation Day'

Canada is still being charged 25 per cent tariffs on steel, aluminum and non-USMCA goods, and is facing a similar level of tariffs on automobiles.

Economics

15 h. ago 4 men accused in Edmonton drowning homicide, 1 believed to have fled to India

Sukhvir Singh, 32, was found dead in an industrial area near 17 Street and Yellowhead Trail. Police said he died from drowning and four men are accused of first-degree murder.

Events

16 h. ago Cranbrook man arrested for alleged online extortion of young girls

A 20-year-old suspect faces several charges for sexual interference and online extortion after a public warning from RCMP last month

Technology

17 h. ago Edmonton man charged in connection with international child exploitation operation: ALERT

“While many people believe they can hide in these corners of the dark web, the online world is not anonymous. Law enforcement continues to adapt to the ever-changing landscape of online criminal behaviour"

Society

17 h. ago RealPage sues California city officials over rental algorithm ban

Real estate software company RealPage filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against Berkeley, California — the latest city to try to block landlords from using algorithms when deciding rents. Officials in many cities claim the practice is anti-competitive and is driving up the price of housing. Texas-based RealPage said Berkeley’s ordinance, which goes into effect this […]

Other

18 h. ago B.C. judge allows appeal in $6 million crash case 18 months past deadline

Both men in truck that rolled into ditch outside Fort St. John insisted the other was driving that night but judge found one mostly responsible for crash that left his friend paraplegic.

Economics

18 h. ago Trial for two accused in fatal shooting of OPP officer hears about ‘frantic’ scene

Const. Grzegorz Pierzchala was shot on Dec. 27, 2022 while responding to a vehicle in a ditch west of Hagersville, Ont., near Brantford.

Events

18 h. ago OPINION: Next government must work to strengthen national defence

Due to U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war, Canada-U.S. relations are the central issue in the federal election. But a related issue — Canada’s national defence strategy — hasn’t received much attention. But it should. In the years since Russia invaded Ukraine in early 2022, Canada has faced mounting pressure from its NATO allies to […]

Politics

18 h. ago Teen charged with killing parents, lived with ‘rotting corpses’ for weeks in Wisconsin

Nikita Casap, 17, faces multiple charges, including first-degree intentional homicide in the deaths of his mother and stepfather.

Events