19 m. ago Passengers forced to sit next to dead body after woman dies on flight

A shaken couple revealed they had to sit next to the body of another passenger after a woman on their plane died mid-flight. Mitchell Ring and Jennifer Colin were on a Qatar Airways flight from Melbourne to Doha on their way to their vacation in Venice, Italy when a woman onboard “collapsed” and died, they […]

Events

44 m. ago Teenage boy charged with murder in stabbing death on First Nation in Manitoba

LONG PLAIN FIRST NATION — A 14-year-old boy has been charged with second-degree murder after the stabbing death of a man from a First Nation west of Winnipeg. Police say a vehicle carrying an injured man pulled up to the Long Plain detachment of the Manitoba First Nations Police Service on Feb. 24. They say […]

Events

48 m. ago Figure skating event benefiting victims of Washington D.C. plane crash raises $1.2 million

Organizers of a figure skating benefit event in Washington said they have already raised $1.2 million for victims of the D.C. plane crash and first responders. Monumental Sports & Entertainment on Monday said the Legacy on Ice tribute show Sunday in the nation’s capital drew a sellout crowd of over 15,000 and more money is […]

Economics

51 m. ago Hedge Fund Built on Energy Bets Says ‘Clean Is Dead for Now’

Less than a year after launching a hedge fund dedicated to the green energy transition, its founder says there’s currently no financial gain to be had from investing in renewable power.

Events

52 m. ago Man charged with murder after person found dead in Cobourg, Ont.

A 41-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder after a person was found dead in Cobourg, Ont., over the weekend. Provincial police say the victim was found dead in a James St. residence on Sunday morning No information about the victim or the circumstances surrounding the death has been released. Police say a man […]

Events

1 hour ago ‘It’s just a used Tesla’: B.C. car dealership receives blowback for selling Cybertruck

A car dealership in Gibsons on the Sunshine Coast learned just how much this subject has divided people when they posted a Cybertruck for sale.

Transport

2 h. ago "Disagreement": Troubling news for Edmonton Oilers when it comes to star forward

Evander Kane was an impact player for the Edmonton Oilers as recently as the 2024 playoffs. He was a star in many games, certainly while he was somewhat healthy. But there’s some troubling news about him just now. Kane’s injury situation has been up in the air all season, with contradictory reports and uncertainty about […]

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2 h. ago U.S. car prices are poised for $12,000 surge on Trump’s new tariffs

Impending tariffs on Canada and Mexico risk driving up U.S. car prices by as much as $12,000, further squeezing consumers and wreaking havoc across the intricate web of automotive supply lines spanning the continent. The cost to build a crossover utility vehicle will rise by at least $4,000, while the increase would be three times […]

Economics

2 h. ago One found dead in Langley home after explosion and fire Friday

Langley RCMP have also said evidence is 'consistent with what is found at an illegal drug extraction lab'

Events

2 h. ago One person found dead in Langley home after explosion and fire Friday

Langley RCMP have also said evidence is 'consistent with what is found at an illegal drug extraction lab'

Events

2 h. ago Body found in Langley home after explosion possibly linked to illegal drug extraction lab

RCMP said in an update on Monday morning that officers are working with the BC Coroners Service to identify the deceased person, which they previously stated was a woman.

Events

3 h. ago Stabbing attack in Israel’s Haifa leaves one dead, four wounded

Police said they were treating the stabbing as a militant attack

Events

5 h. ago Why ‘Anora’ dominated the Oscars, including Mikey Madison’s big win

The more Hollywood changes, the more it remains the same. Let us count the ways that “Anora” running the tables at the 97th Academy Awards is a groundbreaking accomplishment. Mikey Madison, at 25, is the ninth-youngest best actress winner. Sean Baker is the first person to win four Oscars for the same movie: He produced, […]

Transport

5 h. ago Drachewych: Justice for Ukraine must be priority of peace negotiations

For lasting peace in Ukraine, justice for Russian war crimes must be a priority of negotiations, a Western University academic says

Events

5 h. ago Zelensky maintient son refus de toute trêve «sans garanties» de sécurité

Moscou clame qu’il faut «forcer Zelensky», car «il ne veut pas la paix», reprenant la rhétorique américaine.

Other

6 h. ago Toronto Exchange’s Mining Dominance Under Threat as Explorers Exit

Toronto’s claim as the world’s top mining hub is under threat as exploration companies leave Canada and listings dwindle on the nation’s resource-heavy stock exchange.

Other

7 h. ago Driver rams car into crowd in western Germany, leaving 1 person dead and others injured

BERLIN — One person was killed and others injured when a car rammed into a crowd Monday in the western German city of Mannheim, police said as they asked the public to stay away from the downtown area and remain in their homes.  A suspect is in custody.  Police spokesperson Stefan Wilhelm said that a […]

Transport

8 h. ago Trudeau meets with King Charles before flying home to Ottawa after security summit

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with King Charles today before leaving London for Ottawa.  Trudeau was received by the King in the saloon at Sandringham House.  The prime minister was in London for a weekend security summit, making Canada the only non-European nation represented in talks on how to ensure a possible Ukraine ceasefire actually […]

Politics

10 h. ago Kelly McParland: Trump’s indifference to Ukraine leaves others to pick up the pieces

The Americans can no longer be counted upon

Other

10 h. ago Inflation eases to 2.4% in Europe, supporting likely central bank rate cut

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Inflation in Europe eased to an annual 2.4% in February, supporting the case for another interest rate cut from the European Central Bank but leaving open how far the central bank will go in lowering borrowing costs for an economy that’s still struggling to show robust growth. The February figure for […]

Economics