76 m. ago Right To Play International Names Jessie Thomson as President and CEO

Oct. 8, 2025 – Toronto | On behalf of the International Board of Directors, Right To Play International is delighted to welcome Jessie Thomson as its new President and CEO. Ms. Thomson will step into the role effective October 20, 2025 Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ms. Thomson brings 20 years […]

Society

90 m. ago Former coach breaks silence on drone scandal, says spying part of culture at Canada Soccer

Jasmine Mander, the former Canadian assistant coach handed a one-year ban by FIFA for her role in the Paris Olympic drone-spying scandal, has broken her silence. In a first-person account on The Players’ Tribune website, Mander apologizes for the incident. But she says while she knew Canada Soccer spied on other teams, she did not […]

Sport

1 hour ago Canada’s top 25 most wanted includes 17 who face murder charges

A new list of Canada's 25 most wanted fugitives includes 14 suspects wanted by Ontario police agencies, with others sought by authorities in Manitoba, Quebec, B.C. and Alberta.

Events

2 h. ago Opinion: School must face consequences for playing Arabic version of ‘O Canada’ on Oct. 7

Ontario's schools have been captured by anti-Israel forces

Society

2 h. ago Opinion: Arabic ‘O Canada’ on October 7 is institutional capture

Ontario's schools have been captured by anti-Israel forces

Other

2 h. ago OFL: Workers pay the price as Ford’s Conservatives slash employment law enforcement

TORONTO, Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — While Doug Ford extends his summer with ice cream bar press conferences instead of sitting in the legislature, workers are paying the price with gutted court enforcement of their basic employment rights, according to data from the Ontario Court of Justice. Charges under the Employment Standards Act (ESA) […]

Society

3 h. ago Trump shouldn’t join Alberta’s secession debate, Smith tells U.S.

'We have to think beyond' Trump's presidency, said Ontario Premier Doug Ford at the same conference on Wednesday

Other

3 h. ago Ontario Premier Doug Ford says Trump’s hands shouldn’t be on Canadian critical minerals

Ford continued his rigid stance against Trump, whose tariffs on Canadian products have particularly impacted Ontario

Events

3 h. ago Premiers remain divided on tariff response as Carney leaves U.S. without deal

TORONTO — Premiers remain at odds over how best to respond to U.S. tariffs, a day after Prime Minister Mark Carney left a meeting in Washington without announcing any breakthroughs on a deal. Speaking at a conference in Toronto hosted by BMO and Eurasia Group, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he remains prepared to cut […]

Economics

3 h. ago House committee adds language, security checks to ’Lost Canadians’ bill

OTTAWA — The House of Commons immigration committee is recommending most adults eligible for birthright citizenship under the “Lost Canadians” bill fulfil similar requirements to immigrant applicants, on language, knowledge of Canadian history and security checks. MPs on the committee adopted amendments on Tuesday to Bill C-3, which will go back to the House of […]

Events

3 h. ago Trump appelle à mettre en prison le maire de Chicago et le gouverneur de l’État

Le président américain accuse les deux élus démocrates de ne pas protéger les membres de la police de l’immigration.

Events

4 h. ago Niagara Falls woman accused of defrauding Philippine immigrants

The accused allegedly preyed on members of the Filipino community hoping to find a job or go to school in Canada

Other

4 h. ago Roberge accusé d’avoir déjà statué sur un scénario de 25 000 nouveaux résidents permanents

Le ministre de l’Immigration dément avoir déjà pris sa décision finale.

Events

4 h. ago Trump commerce secretary takes ‘aggressive’ stance against Ontario auto industry, sources say

Howard Lutnick suggested the Trump administration is increasingly focused on vehicle assembly based in the United States, according to multiple sources who heard the discussion.

Politics

4 h. ago Victoria Beckham reveals struggle to reinvent herself in Netflix series

London (AFP) — Ex-Spice Girl turned designer Victoria Beckham describes herself as someone who “desperately wanted to be liked” in a new three-part documentary about her life. In the Netflix series due to launch on Thursday, the 51-year-old once known as “Posh Spice” recounts her battle to reinvent herself as a fashion designer after the […]

Other

5 h. ago Thanksgiving a Painful Reminder for Victims and Survivors of Impaired Driving, Says MADD Canada

OAKVILLE, Ontario, Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As Canadians prepare to gather for Thanksgiving to share a meal and give thanks, MADD Canada reminds everyone that many families will be feeling an unbearable absence at their tables. For those who have lost loved ones or whose lives have been forever changed by an impaired […]

Events

5 h. ago Buyers are landing homes for way under listing price across these parts of the GTA

Despite some recent flickers of life in the form of recovering sales figures, the Toronto-area housing market is still in somewhat of an extended death spiral that has property owners, developers and realtors pulling out their hair.Home prices are sinking as a glut of listings keeps the market weighed down with a record number of homes for sale — a good thing in a hub as notoriously competitive for housing as Toronto, but not when would-be buyers remain too wary of recession, tariffs and the steep cost of investment at current rates to actually dive in.But those willing and able to take the risk at the moment are enjoying the payoff of being able to secure a property of their own for far less than they may have just a few years ago. And, less than they're listed for now.Digital real estate platform Wahi has released the latest of its monthly analyses on over- and under-bidding in GTA real estate, showing that in the month of Sep...

Economics

5 h. ago Bacardi Legacy of Great Workplace Continues With Forbes Honor of “World’s Best Employers” in 2025

Family-Owned Company Earns Top Rank Within Spirits HAMILTON, Bermuda — Bacardi Limited is proud to once again land a spot on the Forbes’ list of the ‘World’s Best Employers 2025’ — proving that great people and a great culture never go out of style. The family-owned company is a repeat show on the global list […]

Economics

5 h. ago Le commissaire à la langue française veut maximum 15 % d’étudiants étrangers par établissement

Pour Benoît Dubreuil, il faut jeter aux poubelles le volet « diplômés » du PEQ, une voie vers la résidence permanente.

Society

6 h. ago Trump says Chicago mayor, Illinois governor should be jailed for response to ICE

President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for the jailing of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, both Democrats, accusing them of “failing to protect” Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers who have been sent to the city. His comments mark another escalation – at least in rhetoric – against Democratic leaders in Illinois […]

Politics