44 m. ago Labour’s Building Boom to Fan Inflation if UK Limits Migration

Britain will be hit by rising prices and severe bottlenecks as a result of the Labour government’s plans for an historic increase in building projects, analysis shows.

Economics

92 m. ago Possible human remains found in search for slain women at Winnipeg

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government says potential human remains have been discovered at a landfill where search teams have been working to find two slain First Nations women. The province says steps are underway to identify the remains from the site, located north of Winnipeg. It’s believed the remains of Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran […]

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2 h. ago Woman found dead in northeast Edmonton was shot to death: police

Police have not said if they have identified a suspect or suspects in the killing.

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4 h. ago Police seek tips to identify two suspects in central Edmonton cannabis store robberies

Edmonton police are looking for tips to identify two suspects connected to two robberies of a cannabis store in central Edmonton late last year. On Oct. 17, 2024, just after 8:10 p.m., a masked man armed with a gun robbed a cannabis store near 105 Street and 107 Avenue, said police in a news release […]

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5 h. ago ‘It was targeted’: Winnipeg collectibles store hit by thieves in costly break

Despite the break-in, Curtis Howson says he's encouraged by the response from the community that his business has received since the incident.

Economics

5 h. ago 3 U.S. women found dead in Belize hotel, police investigating

Belize police identified the women as Kaoutar Naqqad, 23, Imane Mallah, 24, and Wafae El Arar, 26, of Revere, Mass., who were staying at the Royal Kahal Beach Resort.

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6 h. ago Two busted in attempted auto theft after witness calls cops in Vaughan

The suspects attempted to flee but lost control and ended up in a snowbank, police say

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7 h. ago Hanes Partners with Urban Outfitters to Launch an Exclusive Hanes Heritage Capsule Collection for a Fresh Take on Basics

The limited-edition collection revives iconic Hanes styles with a modern vibe for men and women who love timeless comfort WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Hanes, America’s No. 1 brand of basic apparel, is drawing from its nearly 125-year legacy to release an exclusive collaboration with lifestyle retailer Urban Outfitters. The Hanes Heritage x Urban Outfitters capsule collection […]

Culture

7 h. ago Police search for three suspects in Findlay Creek alleged abduction

Police said three men followed the victim to his home, where they forced him at gunpoint into a vehicle, then beat him and robbed him.

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7 h. ago Impairment suspected in Burnaby crash when 2 women hit on sidewalk

The motorist reportedly drove up on the sidewalk, hitting a lamp post and two women. They were transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries, police said.

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8 h. ago U.S. tariffs moving forward but plans could change through negotiations: White House

U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to hit Canada and Mexico with devastating duties is set to take effect next week

Economics

9 h. ago B.C. crime news: Police in Port Moody arrest intoxicated man twice in same day | Second suspect arrested in alleged Duncan kidnapping

Here are some crime stories from around B.C. on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025.

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9 h. ago Quebec pension giant hit by commercial real estate headwinds, braces for tariff turmoil

Caisse de dépôt posts 9.4% return with assets rising to $473 billion.

Economics

9 h. ago Nancy Kerrigan, Nathan Chen added to figure skating event benefiting victims of plane crash

Nathan Chen, Nancy Kerrigan and Peggy Fleming are among a bevy of figure skaters added to the cast of a benefit event this weekend in Washington, D.C., for victims of the midair collision and crash outside Ronald Reagan International Airport. Olympic hopeful Isabeau Levito and reigning ice dancing world champions Madison Chock and Evan Bates, […]

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10 h. ago There's an International Women's Day march in Toronto next week

February is quickly drawing to a close, meaning International Women's Day (IWD), recognized annually on March 8, is right around the corner, and you can mark the occasion by joining fellow celebrants at a huge rally and march.Centring around the theme "fighting for our lives, building our resistance," the 2025 installment of International Women's Day Toronto's annual rally and march promises to be a particularly poignant one.Taking place on or around International Women's Day for the past several decades, the march serves as an opportunity for women and their allies to get inspired by activists, professionals and artists while finding solidarity in their own community.According to International Women's Day Toronto, the Toronto march has grown to be the largest of its kind in North America for the past 40 years — and, in a time where injustice against women seems to be ramping up worldwide, 2025 will likely be no different.    View this post on Instagra...

Society

13 h. ago Arrestation près de la prison de Québec: une deuxième livraison par drone en 48h

Les autorités ont déjoué une deuxième livraison par drone à la prison de Québec en moins de 48 heures en procédant à l’arrestation d’un suspect, mardi

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16 h. ago ‘I was sure we were going to die’: Delta passenger shaken by Pearson crash landing

Nate Richie, who was on the Delta flight that crash landed in Toronto, says in a new interview with Global News that incident has left him shaken.

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20 h. ago Lougheed Highway closed in Burnaby after two pedestrians hit by vehicle

The two women were taken to hospital with undisclosed injures and the intersection of Highway 7 and North Road remains closed

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20 h. ago Section of Lougheed Highway reopens in Burnaby after two pedestrians hit by vehicle

The two women were taken to hospital with undisclosed injures.

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22 h. ago Colombian police catch man smuggling packets of cocaine under toupee

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombian police apprehended a 40-year-old man attempting to smuggle several bags of cocaine concealed beneath a meticulously attached toupee. Police said the suspect was detained at Cartagena’s airport on Monday as he prepared to board a flight to Amsterdam. A scanner revealed the hidden cargo: 220 g of cocaine packaged in small […]

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