12 h. ago MANDEL: Mistrial threat disrupts Michael Thompson’s sex assault trial

Under cross-examination, the City Councillor was accused of wanting to 'get into the pants' of a third woman, who is not a complainant

Events

13 h. ago B.C. premier walks into opposition trap over comments about festival killings

The premier has been facing criticism from all sides for prejudging murder case

Politics

13 h. ago Brunswick Exploration Announces Brokered Private Placement for Gross Proceeds of up to C$2.5 Million, with a Lead Order from a Strategic Investor

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWS WIRE SERVICESOR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES MONTREAL, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brunswick Exploration Inc. (“Brunswick” or the “Corporation”) (TSX-V: BRW, OTCQB: BRWXF) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Red Cloud Securities Inc., to act as co-lead agent and […]

Economics

14 h. ago Alberta’s former Speaker to vote, heckle as brief MLA: ‘Things to get off my chest’

'When I was in the opposition, I actually was one of the chief hecklers, so I look forward to giving the new Speaker a run for their money,' Nathan Cooper said.

Other

15 h. ago Committee endorses options to better conserve trees on private property

Private land encompasses more than two-thirds of Calgary’s land base and the city has no jurisdiction over what happens to trees on people's properties

Other

15 h. ago LaGrange denies Opposition accusations of Bill 55 hospital privatization

Opposition New Democrats said Thursday the Alberta government’s Bill 55 opens the door for private ownership of hospitals, something the government denies, stating such accusations amount to “empty fearmongering.” The Health Statutes Amendment Act was introduced in the legislature last week and proposes hundreds of changes across its 332 pages of text. Opposition health critic […]

Politics

15 h. ago Onboard screen errors leave some Ottawa riders lost on LRT Line 2

Some screens inside the new LRT trains have indicated they're going in the opposite direction of where they're actually headed.

Other

16 h. ago CRIME SCENE: Man, 24, accused of online extortion of Alberta youth faces child porn charges

A 24-year-old Toronto man is facing child porn charges after allegedly extorting a rural Alberta youth. Mounties in Alberta said they started investigating in December 2024 after receiving reports that a child from Oyen, a town about 190 km north of Medicine Hat near the Saskatchewan border, was allegedly victimized online. Investigators retrieved information linked […]

Events

17 h. ago Winnipeg police continue to investigate Shore Street stabbing

Winnipeg police continue to investigate a stabbing Wednesday night that put a 36-year-old man in hospital.

Economics

17 h. ago Latin Metals Appoints Eduardo Leon as Vice President of Exploration and Qualified Person

Upsizes Private Placement for Gross Proceeds of $1.3 Million Not for distribution to United States newswire services or for release, publication, distribution or dissemination directly, or indirectly, in whole or in part, in or into the United States. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Latin Metals Inc. (TSXV: LMS) (“Latin Metals” or […]

Other

20 h. ago Ontario farmer accused of falsely crying foul over thousands of stolen chicks

Ontario Provincial Police in Huron County say a farmer falsely cried fowl after it was reported that 45,000 chicks had gone missing from a farm in the area back in 2023.

Events

20 h. ago Action collective: Apple accusée de trop taxer les Québécois qui échangent leur vieux iPhone

Apple aurait trompé ses clients et un Québécois entend bien se battre pour ne pas laisser passer ça.

Technology

20 h. ago GC Aesthetics® Strengthens Board of Directors with Strategic Appointments

DUBLIN — GC Aesthetics® (GCA), a privately-held medical technology company providing aesthetic and reconstruction solutions for global healthcare markets is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Luigi Ferrari as Chairman of the Board (non-executive) and Mr. Patrick Lee as Board Director, reinforcing the company’s strategic direction and long-term growth plans. These appointments follow the […]

Other

21 h. ago US Sanctions Third ‘Teapot’ Refinery in China Over Iranian Oil

The US Treasury Department sanctioned an oil refinery in China — along with port terminal operators, vessels, companies and individuals — it accuses of facilitating the Iranian crude trade, which it said funds Tehran’s military and violates existing US sanctions.

Events

22 h. ago Hockey Canada trial: Jurors cautioned about woman's sex abuse lawsuit

Hockey Canada “expressly denied liability” on behalf of itself and eight unnamed junior hockey players when it quickly settled a lawsuit with a woman claiming she was sexually abused in a London hotel room. Superior Court Justice Maria Carroccia told that fact to the jury in the criminal trial of five former members of the […]

Sport

22 h. ago KKR’s Infrastructure Whisperer Looks to Reawaken Property Arm

When KKR & Co. thought about the future of a unit investing in the most sluggish part of private markets, it turned to a hot sector.

Economics

22 h. ago Benoit McGinnis nommé directeur artistique du théâtre du Rideau vert

L’acteur succédera officiellement le 4 août à Denise Filiatrault, qui a annoncé son départ en janvier.

Culture

22 h. ago Ukraine accuses Russia of violating its own ceasefire 734 times

Russian bombs struck northeast Ukraine in the opening hours of Moscow's unilateral ceasefire, killing at least one civilian, Ukrainian officials said.

Events

24 h. ago India and Pakistan trade fire and accusations after missile attack

The back and forth came a day after Indian missiles struck several locations in Pakistan, according to Pakistani officials

Events

24 h. ago This pilot is honoured every year in a U.K. town. Will Canada recognize his bravery?

There is a street named after him in a British town. A plaque at the local hospital tells the story of how the 29-year-old pilot saved many lives while sacrificing his own during the Second World War. There are even talks of building a statue of Darlington’s “Gallant Airman” to honour his life and death. […]

Transport