3 h. ago Magical holiday train covered in lights returns to Toronto this fall

The Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Holiday Train is chugging across North America starting Nov. 19, and like every other year, it'll make a stop in Toronto — bringing festive cheer to the city once again.A seasonal tradition for the last 27 years, the train has been spreading holiday spirit across the continent while raising food and funds for local food banks.The train, decorated with thousands of lights, will arrive in the city on Nov. 29, with the show scheduled to start around 8:30 p.m. The free event features a live concert performed from a specially designed train car that transforms into a stage once it comes to a full stop.CPKC has lined up an impressive roster of musicians headlining each mini show across North America, including names like American Authors, Barenaked Ladies, JJ Wilde, Smash Mouth, and more. The full list of performers is available on the official event website.Each Holiday Train performance typically lasts about 30 minutes and features ...

Society

6 h. ago Revival Gold Provides Update on the Company’s Annual and Special Meeting

TORONTO, Oct. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Revival Gold Inc. (TSXV: RVG, OTCQX: RVLGF) (“Revival Gold” or the “Company”) wishes to update its shareholders on details regarding the Company’s upcoming annual general and special meeting, which is to be held at the offices of Peterson McVicar LLP, at 110 Yonge Street, Suite 1601, Toronto, ON M5C […]

Economics

7 h. ago Toronto woman charged with additional distraction theft targeting elderly victims

A Toronto woman charged last month with distraction theft allegedly targeting elderly victims faces additional charges tied to another incident in North York. Toronto Police said officers responded on July 27 around 6 p.m. to a call for a theft in the Lawrence Ave. W.-Black Creek Dr. area. Police alleged the suspect operated as part […]

Events

8 h. ago Alberta Premier Smith says Ottawa is dodging responsibility for pipeline decision

The Alberta government says Ottawa is dodging responsibility by not standing behind the province’s planned proposal for a pipeline that would bring oil to the B.C. coast. In a statement Friday, Premier Danielle Smith’s office said the decision to build a pipeline lies solely with Prime Minister Mark Carney and the federal government. “We expect […]

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8 h. ago Our honest review of the HelloFresh x The Office Pretzel Day Kit

On October 13, HelloFresh is dropping a limited-time The Office Eats menu collection--we were one of the first to test it out. Read on for our honest review.

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8 h. ago Two Brampton teens charged in deadly Ginoogaming First Nation shooting

The shooting that killed one person and injured another northeast of Thunder Bay may have been drug related

Events

9 h. ago WARMINGTON: Proverbial cannon shot directed at Jewish students on Guelph campus

University of Guelph officials determined painting the famous Old Jeremiah cannon in Palestinian colours on Oct. 7 violated school policies

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9 h. ago Two teenagers charged with murder in shooting at Ginoogaming First Nation: OPP

Two teens have been charged with murder after a deadly shooting in Ginoogaming First Nation, which prompted a shelter-in-place lockdown and renewed calls for action.

Events

9 h. ago More chaos for Ontario Health at Home workers as employer reverses freeze on their return to work order less than a day after announcing it was on hold

TORONTO — Yesterday, Ontario Health at Home announced that it was reconsidering the timeline for its four-day-a-week return-to-office plan — a clear response to the growing pressure from CUPE members who spoke out together. But less than 24 hours later, at 2 p.m. today, the employer issued another memo reversing course and announcing that staff […]

Society

10 h. ago Renewal of Canada Strong Pass will extend free admission into Banff, Waterton over Christmas season, next summer

Banff and Waterton officials considering how to deal with traffic with Canada free entry

Society

10 h. ago Man charged in sexual assault of woman and girl in west Edmonton

Investigators have reason to believe the man attempted to hug or touch several other individuals in the area of 156 Street and Stony Plain Road on Sept. 29

Events

10 h. ago Liberty Street Advisors, Inc. Announces Personnel Changes for The Private Shares Fund

NEW YORK — Liberty Street Advisors, Inc. (“LSA”), investment manager to The Private Shares Fund (“TPSF” or the “Fund “) announced that effective October 10, 2025, Christian Munafo, LSA’s chief investment officer and Fund portfolio manager (“PM”) has resigned to pursue a new opportunity. Timothy Reick, LSA’s co-founder and chief executive officer since 2007, as […]

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10 h. ago Stolen mail worth $400K recovered, 344 charges laid in joint Peel

Recovered items included 182 credit cards, 20 gift cards, 35 various forms of government identification and 255 cheques.

Economics

11 h. ago 'Licence suspended since 1985' and other ludicrous Ontario drivers busted this week

There are always different types of wacky antics taking place on Ontario's highways and local streets, and though no one has gotten embarrassingly stuck in a transit corridor or tunnel reserved for streetcars lately, this past week has yielded some pretty ridiculous traffic stops in the GTA.Along with Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) nabbing motorists stunt driving at speeds of nearly 180 km/h and trying to get away with phony licence plates, one of the more unbelievable busts on the province's roadways in recent days involved someone getting behind the wheel despite the fact that their licence was suspended not just years, but decades ago.The OPP shared the shocking story to social media Wednesday evening, stating that officers had pulled the person in question over for speeding along Highway 407 in Burlington, only to find that they hadn't had a valid licence for a whopping 40 years."Suspended driver since...

Transport

12 h. ago Firings of federal workers begin as U.S. government shutdown drags on

WASHINGTON — The White House budget office said Friday that mass firings of federal workers have started in an attempt to exert more pressure on Democratic lawmakers in the ongoing government shutdown. Russ Vought, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, said on the social media site X that the “RIFs have begun,” […]

Politics

12 h. ago Shopify continues to change top brass, announcing new COO as review officer departs

The e-commerce giant has promoted Jess Hertz to COO after Kaz Nejatian left

Events

13 h. ago Madeleine McCann family testifies against woman who claimed she was missing girl

Julia Wandel, from Poland, is accused of stalking Madeleine McCann's family. She denies the charge and insists she is the girl who went missing in 2007.

Economics

13 h. ago Eight protesters arrested after allegedly breaking into MP’s office: Toronto police

Police say they were called to the protest near Bloor Street and Dorval Road around 11:30 a.m.

Events

13 h. ago Carney defends paying 2 CEO appointees upwards of $577,000 a year

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is defending his decision to pay the CEOs of two new government offices annual salaries that are higher than those of his own cabinet ministers. Douglas Guzman, the head of a new defence procurement office, and Dawn Farrell, the head of the new Major Projects Office, will each make […]

Economics

14 h. ago Food bank urges Londoners to dig deep in Thanksgiving drive's final days

As the London Food Bank’s Thanksgiving collection drive heads into its final weekend, donations outweigh the 2024 campaign totals at the same point last year, officials say.

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