7 h. ago Samidoun leader Charlotte Kates helps effort to get Hamas removed from U.K. terror watchlist

The military wing of Hamas was classified a terror organization in Britain in 2001. The definition was expanded two decades later to include members of its politburo

Politics

8 h. ago Environmental Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Removing Climate Websites

The groups are accusing several federal agencies of wiping out online tools used to map environmental threats facing disadvantaged communities.

Society

9 h. ago Oilers Notebook: Will Evander Kane be ready in time for playoff run?

We still don’t know if Evander Kane can play Game 1 of the fourth-straight spring playoff series against the Los Angeles Kings because that’s the doctor’s call, but, in his mind and his heart, the Edmonton Oilers winger is ready and willing. He hasn’t been in an NHL game for 308 days, going back to […]

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11 h. ago Perseverance paid off for Ottawa Senators winger Nick Cousins

The road to recovery was long and difficult for Nick Cousins. But as the Ottawa Senators celebrated a 4-3 overtime victory against the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday at the Canadian Tire Centre, the veteran winger was happy to be part of it. Cousins, 31, wasn’t sure he’d play again this season after knee surgery in […]

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15 h. ago Supreme Court to consider if COVID travel bans violated charter mobility rights after woman missed mother’s funeral

'Denying the right of entry into a province strikes at the heart of the Canadian identity and Canada’s existence as a unified nation'

Culture

15 h. ago Medical Manufacturing Technologies Enhances Product Line with Acquisition of FEPeeler, Unveiling Advanced Heat Shrink Removal and Braided Catheter Cutting Solutions

CHARLOTTE, N.C. & MINNEAPOLIS — Medical Manufacturing Technologies ( MMT), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management and a leading global provider of medical device manufacturing solutions, is pleased to announce the expansion of heat shrink removal tooling and braided catheter cutting capabilities with the acquisition of Mayer Engineering, the innovative makers of the FEPeeler. […]

Economics

17 h. ago [Corrected] Sandoz files antitrust litigation against Amgen regarding patient access to etanercept biosimilar in the US

Ad hoc announcement pursuant to art. 53 SIX Swiss Exchange Listing Rules – corrected: reference to date of product launch in Europe removed; link to “Important Safety Information” updated Company aims to accelerate access to much-needed biosimilar to reference medicine Enbrel®* for US patients with disabling inflammatory diseases Despite FDA approval nearly a decade ago, […]

Science

18 h. ago Russia claims its deadly attack on Ukraine’s Sumy targeted military forces as condemnation grows

BRUSSELS — Russia on Monday claimed its deadly missile attack on Ukraine’s Sumy that killed and wounded scores including children had targeted a gathering of Ukrainian troops, while European leaders condemned the attack as a war crime. Ukrainian officials have said two ballistic missiles on Palm Sunday morning hit the heart of Sumy, a city […]

Events

36 h. ago ‘HE’S A MIRACLE’: Toddler in recovery after rare tumor removed from heart

A toddler from South Carolina is recovering after having surgery to remove a rare tumor in his heart that was described as “literally one in a million.” The parents of 21-month-old Rhody Tabor said the tumor, which began in his liver, moved through his blood vessels and into the right side of his heart, is […]

Culture

40 h. ago More than 30 people killed, 99 injured in Russian missile attack on Ukrainian city

KYIV, Ukraine — At least 32 people have been killed in a Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Sumy on Sunday, officials said. Two ballistic missiles struck the heart of the city at around 10:15 a.m. as people gathered to celebrate Palm Sunday, according to officials. Images from the scene on official channels […]

Events

42 h. ago Russian missile attack kills 32, injures 84 in Ukrainian city of Sumy

Two ballistic missiles struck the heart of the city on Sunday morning as people gathered to celebrate Palm Sunday, according to officials.

Events

51 h. ago Toronto neighbours fear huge tower may give them cancer and collapse their homes

A local neighbourhood group is concerned about an approved plan to construct a 42-storey tower in their area, raising a long list of fears about the new development in an open letter shared earlier this month.The group, which calls itself "Concerned Residents of Willowdale," has various concerns about the planned tower at 2810–2816 Bayview Avenue.Among the group's fears, they claim that the construction of this new tower will put them at risk of a rare type of cancer and even the potential for excavation of the adjacent site to collapse their homes.A representative of the group reached out, sharing concerns about the City's approval of the plan "right behind single-family homes."The proposal site occupies a major street steps from a key intersection, a subway station, and Highway 401, though residents of single-family homes to the rear are fighting back. Google Street View."This decision overrides zoning laws, ignores health and safety risks, and sets a dangerous precedent for...

Science

51 h. ago Abandoned Toronto car dealership transforming into sports and social club

A vacant car dealership in Toronto is getting a new lease on life as it gears up to be transformed into a trendy sports and social club.Spring has arrived in Toronto (in theory, at least), bringing with it a renewed excitement to get active among friends for many of the city's residents, and one community in particular is about to get an especially exciting new hub to hang out and hit the courts.Last winter, Ontario-based pickleball and padel club, Fairgrounds, burst onto the scene, opening a series of public clubs everywhere from Etobicoke's Cloverdale Mall to the heart of Yonge and St. Clair, giving folks the city over the chance to get their game on, membership fee-free.This season is shaping up to be no different, as the pickleball brand prepares to open a brand-new club in their most creative location yet: a former Mercedes-Benz dealership at Bayview and Eglinton.The new Leaside flagship is setting up shop at 849 Eglinton East as an interim adaptive use of the sp...

Sport

64 h. ago Trump says he’s in ‘good shape’ after annual physical, but results still pending

United States President Donald Trump had an annual physical Friday and concluded, “I did well,” praising his own heart, soul and cognitive ability.

Other

68 h. ago Could your next surgery be done by a robot? Meet the patient who tried it

Ferenc Jakab underwent groundbreaking robotic heart surgery, which offered a faster recovery and less trauma. But how often are these surgeries performed in Canada?

Science

3 d. ago South Carolina executes second man by firing squad in 5 weeks

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A firing squad on Friday executed a South Carolina man who killed an off-duty police officer, the second time the rare execution method has been used by the state in the past five weeks. Mikal Mahdi cried out as the shots hit him, and his arms flexed. He groaned two more times […]

Transport

3 d. ago Winnipeg resident calls for removal of dangerous eyesore, months after demolition

Residents of Winnipeg's St. John's neighbourhood say the rubble left behind after a building was demolished earlier this year is both an eyesore and a safety hazard.

Events

3 d. ago CEUS Offers Safe, Useful Diagnostic Imaging Option for Pregnant Women

CALGARY, Alberta — Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) is a safe and accurate diagnostic imaging option for pregnant women who develop a medical problem or a suspicious tumor that typically would be investigated by a contrast enhanced CT or MR scan, according to a new study by Canadian doctors. “CEUS is well tolerated by pregnant patients and […]

Other

3 d. ago Canadian university apologizes for asking artist to remove his ‘political’ painting

The Crossing bears a resemblance to Washington Crossing the Delaware, but with lemmings instead of Revolutionary soldiers

Politics

3 d. ago P.E.I. university apologizes for removing lemming painting that offended Americans

CHARLOTTETOWN — The University of Prince Edward Island has apologized to a former artist in residence who quit after administrators ordered him to remove a painting that offended some American faculty members. Christopher Griffin’s painting, “The Crossing,” shows lemmings gathered around an American flag as they cross an icy waterway in a boat, an image […]

Society