61 m. ago $4 million custom Toronto home is the perfect mix of old and new

When 110 Snowdon Ave. sold in 2021 for more than $450,000 over asking, it was already a beautiful home. Sure, it needed a bit of extra love in certain places, but it was a solid three-bedroom, two bathroom house that most people would be thrilled to live in. However, the owners took this already nice house and turned it into something unbelievably stunning. The front entrance. Designed by Maniera Design and Blue Lion Building, they managed to create a luxury home that is the perfect mix of modern and classic architectural styles.The powder room. It's clear that every detail in the home has been well thought out and curated to create a warm, inviting and functional home. The foyer. For example, as you walk in, you're greeted by heated black limestone floors and soaring 20-foot ceilings. The reclaimed solid oak door is a warming touch. The main floor. The main floor is open concept and quite minimal. The kitchen has Fisher & P...

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7 h. ago Intimate partner violence survivors sue feds over stalled cases, delays

The statement of claim alleges the plaintiffs have been denied justice due to strict time limits on criminal proceedings set by a landmark 2016 Supreme Court of Canada ruling.

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9 h. ago Hooters files for bankruptcy and here's what that means for Toronto location

U.S.-based restaurant chain Hooters, which is known for its chicken wings and all-female serving staff wearing revealing outfits, has officially filed for bankruptcy protection, and here's what that means for the chain's only Toronto location. On Monday, Hooters of America (HOA) Restaurant Group filed the motion for Chapter 11 protection in the North Texas Bankruptcy Court in Dallas.The company has been facing mounting financial challenges, and as a result, announced that it has entered into a restructuring support agreement to effectuate a sale transaction that will allow for the continued operation of the business under new ownership. The company has reached an agreement with a group of current franchisees, called the Buyer Group, to acquire and operate certain company-owned Hooters locations. The group is comprised of two existing Hooters franchisees, who collectively currently own and operate over 30 per cent of the domestic franchised Hooters locations, including...

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10 h. ago Alberta judge who mocked woman was harsh and disrespectful: judicial council

A judicial review board says a Calgary judge who mocked and mimicked a woman during a court hearing was harsh and disrespectful. The board’s decision says Court of King’s Bench Justice Earl Wilson admitted his tone during a 2024 hearing about a restraining order was hurtful and that he is sorry. A complaint to the […]

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11 h. ago Body cam video, 911 call offers new details in fatal Ontario impaired driving case

New details emerged Monday in the case of a man charged with impaired operation causing death. Here is what played out in a downtown Toronto courtroom.

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13 h. ago TerraForm Power Press Release Concerning Resolution of Claims Against TerraForm Power and TerraForm Global

NEW YORK, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On January 20, 2025, a lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland (Case Number: 8:18-cv-02523-PX) by Carlos Domenech against TerraForm Power Parent, LLC, formerly TerraForm Power, Inc. (“TERP”), and TerraForm Global Holdco LLC, formerly TerraForm Global, Inc. (“Global”), was resolved. Mr. […]

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14 h. ago Kenan Thompson sounds off on Morgan Wallen’s ‘SNL’ exit: ‘Not my favourite’

Longest-running cast member caught off guard by singer's antics

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15 h. ago Canadian airlines are cutting thousands of seats on flights to U.S.

Airlines in Canada are responding to a significant dip in travel to the U.S. by slashing seats on flights to what once were popular vacation destinations for Canadians.The trade war has diminished Canadians' enthusiasm to travel down south. A recent report found that summer trips to the U.S. have dropped by over 70 per cent.Visual Approach Analytics looked at scheduled seats on flights from Canada to the U.S. in April and found where carriers are making cuts.The weekly data analysis of the commercial aviation market found that leisure destinations are seeing the biggest drop in capacity from Canadian airlines.Florida is being hit the hardest with a 20 per cent reduction in seats going to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and 12 per cent cuts in seats flying to Orlando International Airport."Fort Myers and Palm Beach are down 30 per cent and 43 per cent, respectively, compared to April schedules as they existed on Jan. 1, 2025," wrote Visual Approach founder Courtney Mi...

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17 h. ago Gold Reserve Announces Objections to CITGO Bid Recommendation

PEMBROKE, Bermuda — Gold Reserve Ltd. (TSX.V: GRZ) (OTCQX: GDRZF) (“Gold Reserve” or the “Company”) announces that on March 31, 2025, multiple objections were filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware (the “Court”) to the recommendation made by the Special Master to select the $3.699 billion bid made by Red Tree […]

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17 h. ago Vacant Hudson’s Bay stores could spark interest — if landlords are willing to get creative

Apartments, health centres and even pickleball courts may be coming to your local mall after Hudson's Bay departs. 

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21 h. ago Vacant Bay stores could spark interest — if landlords are willing to get creative

TORONTO — Apartments, health centres and even pickleball courts may be coming to your local mall after Hudson’s Bay departs. Retail and real estate experts say the closure of most of the 355-year-old company’s department stores offers a chance to reimagine the country’s most sought-after and high-traffic spaces in malls. “I think it’s a massive […]

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26 h. ago South Korea’s Constitutional Court will rule Friday on Yoon’s impeachment

SEOUL — South Korea’s Constitutional Court will rule Friday on whether to formally dismiss or reinstate impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol — a decision that either way will likely deepen domestic divisions. The court has been deliberating Yoon’s political fate after he was impeached in December over his brief imposition of martial law that has […]

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30 h. ago Witness walks back previous testimony at murder trial, blames drug use

Crown witness Joe Hodgkin appeared to have had some second thoughts. During his second day of testimony at Ashley Bourget’s first-degree murder trial, Hodgkin said Monday he was confused last week about some of the details he was trying to remember about the night he put Grant Norton’s body in a barrel and pushed it […]

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30 h. ago CRIME SCENE: Man, 27, allegedly sexually assaulted victim when he was a teen

Hamilton Police have accused a 27-year-old man of committing a sexual assault that took place a decade ago. A youth at the time of the alleged attack, the man’s identity is protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act. Police alleged that early on  Aug. 14, 2015, the victim was walking alone near the Quigley Rd.-Veevers […]

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31 h. ago First Quantum Provides Update on Arbitration Proceedings in Panama

TORONTO, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (“First Quantum” or the “Company”) (TSX: FM) provides an update regarding two arbitration proceedings related to the Cobre Panamá mine. In November 2023, First Quantum initiated arbitration proceedings before the International Chamber of Commerce’s (“ICC”) International Court of Arbitration and filed a notice of […]

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32 h. ago Somerset West supervised consumption site closes, despite court injunction

'Our goal has always been to work with the province to ensure we have the funding to provide critical life-saving services in our community.'

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35 h. ago Supreme Court seems likely to side with Catholic Charities in religious

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court appeared Monday to be leaning toward a Catholic charitable organization pushing back against the state of Wisconsin in the latest religious rights case to come before the court. The justices suggested the Catholic Charities Bureau should not have to pay unemployment taxes because the work of the social services […]

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35 h. ago Driver facing charges in Brooklyn crash that killed mother, two children

NEW YORK — A woman is facing multiple charges after she crashed into a family out for a walk in Brooklyn, killing a mother and her two children in what New York City Mayor Eric Adams described as a “tragic accident of a Shakespearean proportion.” Miriam Yarimi was charged hours after the Saturday afternoon crash […]

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35 h. ago Nine Ontario supervised drug consumption sites to close despite injunction, minister says

The Ontario provincial government says nine supervised consumption sites will close Tuesday as planned, despite a recent court injunction allowing them to remain open temporarily. The office of Health Minister Sylvia Jones says nine sites that applied for funding to transition into government-approved service hubs will proceed with those plans. The Ontario Superior Court of […]

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36 h. ago Teacher bombarded boy with 25K texts, had sex with him: Cops

A New Jersey special education teacher is accused of having sex with her 15-year-old student and bombarding him with more than 25,000 raunchy text messages. According to court documents, Allison Havemann-Niedrach, 44, is alleged to have sexually assaulted the middle-school teen she was “obsessed” with. Havemann-Niedrach has now been charged with seven counts of sexual […]

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