89 m. ago Coast Guard union says crews in the dark about move to defence minister’s control

The Coast Guard commissioner said recently that it will be placed under the control of the minister of national defence, but will not be under the Department of National Defence

Politics

97 m. ago At least 20 wounded in Russian drone, missile attack on Ukraine’s capital

KYIV — A combined Russian drone and missile attack in Kyiv overnight Tuesday left at least 20 people wounded, according to Ukrainian officials. The attack, the latest in a spate of mass drone and missile attacks on Kyiv, occurred as world leaders convened at the Group of Seven meeting in Canada, which Ukrainian President Volodymyr […]

Events

3 h. ago Two B.C. men fined $40,000 for illegal prawn harvest off Vancouver Island

The illegal fishing took place during a commercial prawn fishery closure off the south coast of Vancouver Island in May 2022

Economics

5 h. ago TMC Announces Appointment of Michael Hess and Alex Spiro to its Board of Directors

Michael Hess, an experienced investor and operator in the energy sector, brings deep networks and expertise in financing and developing businesses focused on the U.S. energy supply chain Alex Spiro, a high-profile U.S. attorney and investor, joins with extensive regulatory, governance and capital markets experience across sectors including energy, technology, and mining Appointments strengthen TMC’s […]

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6 h. ago No one is building condos in Toronto anymore as market hits 20

Almost every piece of data that has emerged about Toronto real estate in the last year-plus has served as a disheartening blow to anyone with a stake in the market, as the city's once-scorching sector has slowed to a crawl — and keeps waning further.The latest analysis, published by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) on Monday, reinforces that the country's new condo market specifically is in a state of deep turmoil, especially in locales like Toronto and Vancouver, where the housing type has long been a boon to investors.The national housing agency says that as of May, housing starts nationwide have fallen slightly from this time last year, mostly driven by "weak condominium market conditions" in both Toronto and Vancouver that have pulled the stats for these hubs down drastically below this national average.The west coast city broke ground on 10 per cent fewer homes over the co...

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6 h. ago Massive wine festival celebrating Canada lands in Toronto this summer

A brand-new wine festival exclusively celebrating Canadian wineries is coming to Toronto this summer, with unlimited samples and local eats.While countries like Italy, France and even New Zealand tend to hog the spotlight on the world wine stage, Canada just so happens to be home to some great wineries of its own, and it's only fair that they get their time to shine, too.Enter Elbows Up Coast-to-Coast Wine Fair, which is taking over Fort York this July for one whole day spent saluting the country's best grape growers.Co-opting the hockey phrase made popular by Canadian comedy legend Mike Myers as a response to tariff threats from below the border, the brand-new wine festival was born out of the desire to uplift boozy beverages cultivated on home turf.At the inaugural installment of the festival, you can expect to explore over 25 different wineries based everywhere from B.C.'s Okanagan Valley to Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley and in between.Geary Avenue favourite Para...

Culture

6 h. ago European Union leaders say Canada will sign defence procurement pact this month

KANANASKIS — European Union officials say Canada is likely to sign a defence procurement agreement with the continent when Prime Minister Mark Carney goes to Brussels later this month. Carney is set to visit the administrative capital of the European Union on June 23 for the Canada-EU summit, where he will meet with European Commission […]

Politics

7 h. ago Canada, U.S. say don’t travel to Iran ‘for any reason’ amid Israel conflict

A new alert was issued by the U.S. the same day that Israel warned hundreds of thousands of people in the middle of the Iranian capital Tehran to evacuate.

Events

7 h. ago Embouteillage monstre à Téhéran alors que les habitants tentent de fuir les tirs israéliens

De fortes explosions ont retenti lundi dans l'ouest de Téhéran, au quatrième jour de l'escalade militaire meurtrière entre l'Iran et Israël.

Other

8 h. ago Teen charged after infant among 3 fatally shot at Utah carnival after argument

An 8-month-old infant was among the dead, police said

Sport

8 h. ago MediPharm Cautions Shareholders To Await Final Results of Annual and Special Meeting

TORONTO, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MediPharm Labs Corp. (TSX: LABS) (OTCQB: MEDIF) (FSE: MLZ) (“MediPharm” or the “Company”), a pharmaceutical company specialized in precision-based cannabinoids, wishes to respond to a misleading press release published earlier today by Apollo Technology Capital Corporation (“Apollo”) prematurely claiming that it considers the results of the annual and […]

Sport

10 h. ago Innocent bystander dies after being shot at Utah ‘No Kings’ rally

Police believe Arthur Folasa Ah Loo 'appears to have been an innocent bystander who was not the intended target of the gunfire.'

Events

12 h. ago ANALYSIS: Jets could have a number of holes to fill in free agency

With two weeks remaining before the NHL free agent market opens, there could be a few openings on the Winnipeg Jets roster -- depending on how things shake out.

Transport

14 h. ago Eight killed, hundreds injured by Iranian ballistic missiles

'Since 1948, I can’t recall a war as vital, important and crucial as the one we are facing now,' Likud lawmaker Boaz Bismuth tells JNS.

Events

14 h. ago Iran missile attacks on Israel kill 5, while Israel says it has air superiority over Tehran

Israel said so far 24 people have been killed and more than 500 injured as Iran launched more than 370 missiles and hundreds of drones.

Events

15 h. ago Security video shows frantic moments after London nurse was shot dead

Five minutes passed before the first police officer arrived on the scene after gunmen fatally shot a nurse outside her northwest London home nearly four years ago. The masked killers ran from a Volkswagen Jetta and shot Lynda Marques 13 times just seconds after she pulled into the driveway of her Wateroak Drive home, where […]

Events

15 h. ago US Stocks Risk 20% Drop in High Inflation Scenario, RBC Says

The S&P 500 Index risks sinking 20% if inflation spikes on the back of higher oil prices, according to a report by RBC Capital Markets LLC strategists that laid out three possible pullbacks.

Economics

17 h. ago Spirit Blockchain Provides Clarification on Investor Relations Activities

Vancouver, Canada, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spirit Blockchain Capital Inc. (CSE: SPIR) (“Spirit” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that on January 30, 2025 it engaged 2686363 Ontario Corporation dba CanaCom Group (the “Service Provider”) firms to design, develop and execute a company awareness program through TheDeepDive.ca blog that will help engage […]

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19 h. ago Oil ‘In the Crosshairs’ as Mideast Crisis Escalates, RBC Warns

Oil supplies from the Middle East face increasing risk as the conflict between Israel and Iran drags on, according to RBC Capital Markets LLC, which warned that energy is now “clearly in the crosshairs.”

Other

29 h. ago Earthquake off Peru’s coast shakes capital; 1 dead, 5 injured

LIMA, Peru — A 5.6 magnitude earthquake that struck Peru’s central coast Sunday, rattling Lima and the port city of Callao, has left one person dead and five injured, authorities said. The earthquake happened at 11:35 a.m. local time in the Pacific Ocean, according to the United States Geological Survey. Its epicentre was located 23 […]

Economics