43 m. ago Win streak ends at 11 games as Winnipeg Jets fall in Nashville

Neal Pionk scored the lone goal for the Jets as they fell to 1-5 in the second half of back-to-backs this season.

Transport

1 hour ago 84 Indonesians freed from scam centers in Myanmar are set to go home

MAE SOT, Thailand (AP) — Eighty-four Indonesians freed from scam centers in Myanmar were set to return home Friday as the repatriation of thousands of such workers after a crackdown strains regional resources. The Indonesians were among more than 7,000 people being held in the Myanmar border town Myawaddy following a crackdown on the scam […]

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5 h. ago U.K.’s Starmer says no ‘divide’ with Trump despite threats to annex Canada

Trump shut down Starmer's answer during a joint press conference at the White House after Starmer said the issue of U.S. threats to Canada did not come up during their meetings.

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5 h. ago Mexico Extradites Dozens of Drug Traffickers After Trump Tariff Threat

Mexico extradited 29 people accused of drug trafficking and other crimes to face charges in the US as it tries to meet President Donald Trump’s conditions to avoid tariffs.

Economics

5 h. ago Meet the Trump officials on the frontier of resetting the Canada

From the billionaire who dined with Justin Trudeau to the adviser who warned there was 'a special place in hell' awaiting the PM, some key figures have emerged

Other

6 h. ago Man kidnapped, tied to chair, shot: Maskwacis RCMP say three charged

"The victim's injuries are non-life-threatening... but this is a pretty significant event and is very concerning."

Society

7 h. ago Gregg Popovich says he will not return to Spurs this season, has hope of coaching in future

Gregg Popovich will not coach this season. He is not ruling out a comeback in the future. Popovich met with the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday, releasing a statement afterward to make his decision on this season _ and hope for next season — public. The 76-year-old Popovich, the NBA’s all-time coaching wins leader, had […]

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7 h. ago Controversial Pickering councillor under fire for ‘attacks and harassing behaviour’ on staff

A Pickering politician was blasted once again for her alleged “bullying” and “defamation” of city employees. Councillor Lisa Robinson has been accused of “ongoing, disruptive and harassing behaviour” towards staffers, resulting in the City of Pickering deciding that the staff will not attend two upcoming meetings. Pickering Mayor Kevin Ashe and Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) […]

Events

7 h. ago Trump says he’s confident Putin will ’keep his word’ if there’s a deal to end the war in Ukraine

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that talks to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are “very well advanced” and he expressed confidence that Russian leader Vladimir Putin won’t press to restart the war if a truce can be reached. Trump made the comments at the start of a White House meeting with British Prime […]

Politics

8 h. ago SIMMONS: Team Canada hero Connor McDavid looking to find his game with struggling Oilers

SUNRISE, Fla. — The most recent skating-on-air moment of Connor McDavid’s hockey life was just a few nights ago, but the reality of this National Hockey League season is that not everything is going his way. That is what is so hard to explain and comprehend about all McDavid can be. The greatest player in […]

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8 h. ago Public safety minister says Canada has answered U.S. demands on border security

WASHINGTON — Public Safety Minister David McGuinty said Thursday Canada has acted on U.S. concerns about border security and fentanyl trafficking — even as U.S. President Donald Trump insists economy-wide tariffs will go ahead next week as planned. “Any test that was put on this country, on Canada, in terms of showing progress and meeting […]

Politics

10 h. ago Fatal helicopter crash during 2023 Alberta wildfires linked to manufacturing defect: TSB

The crash happened about 110 kilometres northeast of Peace River on July 19, 2023, as Alberta was experiencing a record-breaking wildfire season.

Events

11 h. ago New Toronto restaurant explains how they can afford to sell steak frites for $20

While steak frites — and all steak-based dishes, really — tend to occupy the upper end of one's budget, a new restaurant in Toronto is serving them for just $20, and no, there's no catch.French cuisine seems to be all the rage in Toronto these days. Restaurants like Cafe Renee and La Plume shot immediately to the top of the you-gotta-eat-here lists of many upon their openings last year, while standards like Le Select and Cafe Boulud remain super powers on the city's culinary scene.For me, though I have been known to down a plate of escargot in record time, French cuisine took a little warming up to. But what better gateway dish than steak frites?Impeccably simple, the dish — which, as its name would suggest, consists typically solely of steak and frites — lends itself to total interpretation on the part of the chef.At Sauvignon Bistro in the Beaches, the steak is smothered with Pommerey mustard and caramelized onions, while at Co...

Economics

11 h. ago Tariff Worries Surpass 2018 Levels, Dominating Earnings Season

As some of the world’s largest companies report earnings, one topic is dominating the conversation: tariffs.

Economics

11 h. ago Goldman Hits 80% of Sustainable Finance Target Even as DEI Cut

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said it’s more than 80% of the way to meeting its 2030 goal of putting $750 billion toward supporting the transition to a low-carbon economy, and to advancing what it calls “inclusive growth.”

Other

12 h. ago As Liverpool strolls to title, battle royal for Champions League spots has never been more frantic

After a dramatic weekend and a midweek round of games the end-of-season picture is coming into place. Arsenal losing to West Ham on the weekend and then drawing Nottingham Forest midweek, then Liverpool beating Manchester City followed by Wednesday’s win over Newcastle has left the Reds with a 13-point bulge at the top. Liverpool has […]

Sport

12 h. ago Sabrina Carpenter is coming back to Toronto and people are losing it

Let's keep this Short n' Sweet: Sabrina Carpenter is coming back to Toronto next fall!After a sold-out stint at the Scotiabank Arena in September 2024, the pint-sized popstar has just announced that she's circling back on her Short n' Sweet tour, and will be visiting Toronto once again this fall, leaving plenty of fans begging Ticketmaster to "Please Please Please" let them get tickets this time.The tour, based on hits from Carpenter's most recent album, originally kicked off in September of 2024, and culminated with a three-night stint in Los Angeles back in November. So excited to announce an additional leg of the Short n’ Sweet Tour — coming back to a few select cities this fall! New York, Los Angeles, Nashville, Toronto and Pittsburgh (for taxes🤍)with special guests @oliviadeano, @ravynlenae & @ambermarkOnce again — make sure to head… pic.twitter.com/iYyCPyrmIw— Sabrina Carpenter (@SabrinaAnnLynn) February 27...

Transport

13 h. ago Behavox Selected by Ion Pacific to Provide Intelligent Archive

LONDON — Behavox, an AI insights company that transforms structured and unstructured corporate data into insights that safeguard and enhance businesses, today announced that Ion Pacific, a global investment manager specializing in innovative capital solutions for the VC-backed technology ecosystem, has contracted with Behavox for its Intelligent Archive following its successful registration with the SEC […]

Technology

14 h. ago FDA cancels meeting on selecting strains for next season’s flu shot

A meeting of a committee which advises the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on vaccine policy has been canceled, a committee member told Reuters.

Transport

14 h. ago Scores of cardiac surgeries being cancelled due to staff shortages: B.C. health care union

Health Sciences Association of B.C.: 'More than 100 cancelled in first six months of 2024 at St. Paul's alone'

Science