7 h. ago Injured man rescued after plane lands in Lake Ontario near Toronto’s east end: police

Police say they responded to a report of a plane landing in the water near the Leslie Spit area a few minutes before 2:30 p.m.

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8 h. ago Play ball! This is opening weekend for Ottawa's public baseball diamonds

Outdoorsy Ottawans looking to hit a home run are now able to play ball. Public baseball diamonds across the city will start opening this weekend, says the City of Ottawa. The opening can be attributed to the cooperative weather this spring. Maintenance crews “are working hard to ensure that the fields are ready for use,” […]

Sport

8 h. ago Man rescued after small plane lands in Lake Ontario near Tommy Thompson Park

A man in his 40s was rescued after a small plane landed in the water near Tommy Thompson Park on Friday afternoon. Toronto Police say they received a call around 2:30 p.m. for unknown trouble in the area of the Leslie St. Spit near downtown. Cops confirmed that a small privately owned plane landed in […]

Events

11 h. ago Flight delayed by 5 hours after passenger’s phone ignites before takeoff

The flight from El Paso, Texas, to Houston, was delayed and a new plane brought in. The FAA is investigating

Technology

11 h. ago Animal cruelty investigation leads to rescue of 33 dogs by the Calgary Humane Society

Animals will be checked and treated before being put up for adoption, agency says

Economics

11 h. ago Calgary Humane Society animal cruelty investigation leads to rescue of 33 dogs

Animals will be checked and treated before being put up for adoption, agency says

Economics

15 h. ago Kingfisher: A new plane is ready to come to the rescue in B.C.

The medium-range plane is equipped with sensors capable of spotting people and objects from more than 40 kilometres away and has already been used to look for missing boaters

Events

28 h. ago Eby calls for ‘new era’ of cooperation with feds in letter to Carney

B.C. Premier David Eby says B.C. is "ready and willing" to work with Ottawa, but has a number of key priorities it wants help from the Carney government with.

Transport

35 h. ago Bombardier buoyant despite trade hurdles, forecasts big demand for business jets

MONTREAL — In the face of tariffs, trade uncertainty and a potential recession, Bombardier Inc. chief executive Eric Martel is feeling upbeat. He pointed on Thursday to the business jet maker’s “strong start to the year” and a bright financial outlook that foresees higher revenue, profits and plane deliveries this year. The Montreal-based company expects […]

Economics

39 h. ago Adastra Named AWS Data Foundation Partner, Helping Organizations Ready Their Data for Generative AI

TORONTO — Adastra Group (also known as Adastra Corporation), a global leader in data analytics and artificial intelligence, is proud to announce it has become an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Data Foundation partner, based on powering successful generative AI deployments with a robust data foundation. This milestone validates Adastra’s commitment to leveraging its deep expertise […]

Culture

42 h. ago Adam Pankratz: Too many Canadians happy with Liberal decline

Drastic changes are needed, but Mark Carney does not appear ready to make them

Other

44 h. ago Quebec Government Won’t Rescue Bankrupt Bus Maker Lion Electric

Canadian electric bus and truck maker Lion Electric Co. is unlikely to survive as the Quebec government turned down an opportunity to put money into the firm along with local investors.

Politics

46 h. ago B.C.’s Largest Union ‘Ready for the Fight’: CUPE BC Opens Annual Convention in Vancouver

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — B.C.’s largest union is setting its agenda to tackle economic and political uncertainty head on to defend workers and public services. CUPE BC, the provincial division of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, kicked off its annual convention this evening in Vancouver. Karen Ranalletta, president of CUPE BC, opened the 3-day […]

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52 h. ago Labour Should Be Ready to Bend Rules During Trade Talks, IPPR Says

The UK’s Labour government must be willing to bend international rules and ease its concerns over other countries’ human rights records when negotiating new trade partnerships, the left-wing Institute for Public Policy Research think tank said.

Economics

56 h. ago Ottawa Senators ready to write another chapter in Battle of Ontario comeback story

For the Ottawa Senators, it will be do-or-die for the third straight time when they take on the Toronto Maple Leafs at home Thursday night.

Events

57 h. ago Canadian rockers Nickelback headlining U.S. ‘patriot’ music festival tour

'There’s something special about connecting with fans in these communities, and we’re ready to bring our best and truly rock the country,' Nickelback bassist Michael Kroeger said.

Culture

61 h. ago Horse rescued from fallen shed in Vars as storm cleanup continues

Power continues to be restored after windy thunderstorm Tuesday that left thousands without electricity.

Events

63 h. ago Man airlifted from Japan’s Mount Fuji twice returned to look for his cellphone

The climber was identified as a 27-year-old Chinese student living in Japan

Technology

65 h. ago Ukraine Ready to Sign US Resources Deal as Early as Wednesday

Ukraine is ready to sign a natural resources deal with the US, a person familiar with the matter said, in a move that could bolster Washington’s support for Kyiv by strengthening their economic partnership.

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65 h. ago LEAF TAKEAWAYS: Special teams go into hiding at worst possible time

If there’s one team the Maple Leafs historically have no trouble closing out at playoff time, it’s the Ottawa Senators. But this is not the early 2000s anymore. These Sens aren’t folding, living to fight another day, another game, going at home again to the Canadian Tire Centre. With the Leafs’ Scotiabank Arena ready to […]

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