34 m. ago Victoria’s new community safety plan gets council’s green light

Victoria Mayor Marianne Alto says she's "thrilled" councillors have signalled support for a plan to address declining social order caused by homelessness, addiction and a fraying health care system in the city. 

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46 m. ago QB Kelly out again as Arbuckle starts third straight game for banged

Chad Kelly will have plenty of company on the Toronto Argonauts sideline Friday night. Kelly will miss a third straight start when Toronto (0-2) hosts the Saskatchewan Roughriders (2-0). The 2023 CFL outstanding player continues to recover from a leg injury suffered in last year’s East Division final. Ditto for receiver/returner Janarion Grant (ankle), the […]

Culture

66 m. ago Ottawa rajustera ses droits de douane sur l’acier et l’aluminium selon les progrès réalisés avec Trump

Le premier ministre Carney a également annoncé l’instauration de «quotas tarifaires».

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98 m. ago B.C. mall owner’s push to buy 25 Hudson’s Bay leases faces landlord opposition: Docs

An agreement Hudson’s Bay signed to sell about two dozen leases to a B.C. entrepreneur has encountered a major barrier, new court filings show: landlords who own the properties are overwhelmingly opposed to her moving in.  The Thursday filing is from Alvarez & Marsal Canada Inc., a court monitor appointed to help the Bay through […]

Politics

1 hour ago Second mistrial for former Woodstock mayor as lawyer disbarred

Woodstock’s embattled former mayor has notched a second mistrial in his long and complicated journey through the criminal justice system.

Economics

2 h. ago LILLEY: Toronto’s mayoral race already underway despite contenders playing coy

Mayor Chow, Councillor Bradford insist they're focused on city issues instead, while ex-mayor Tory lurks in shadows

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2 h. ago Diesel Passes $105 a Barrel on Mideast Worry and Key Spreads Rip

Diesel soared for a fifth day — topping the equivalent of $105 a barrel in Europe — with spreads that traders view as measures of market strength spiraling higher.

Economics

3 h. ago Edmonton Elks host the Montreal Alouettes in their 2025 home opener

After dropping their season-opener two weeks ago, the Elks will look for their first win of the new season on Thursday night as they host the Montreal Alouettes.

Other

4 h. ago Driver in B.C. hit and run sentenced in unrelated sexual assault of a minor

A man behind bars for a high-profile hit and run that left a 24-year-old dead has been sentenced to three more years in jail in an unrelated case.

Events

4 h. ago Mixing business with pleasure: Pomeroy bartender serves special cocktails to G7 leaders

Learn how to make the Pomeroy's specialty drink "The Carney"

Politics

4 h. ago Carney defends decision to restore diplomacy with India, calls it ’foundational’

OTTAWA — Reinstating key diplomats in Canada and India is a “foundational” step toward restoring the relationship between the two countries, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday. But Carney still refused to say whether he raised the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in his meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of […]

Transport

5 h. ago Toronto Argonauts to add Chris Schultz and Nick Volpe to franchise’s all

Former Toronto Argonauts Chris Schultz and Nick Volpe will be added to the CFL club’s All-Time Argos list during a ceremony at BMO Field on Aug. 9. Both will be honoured posthumously when the Argos host the Ottawa Redblacks, bringing the total number of individuals on the list to 27. “Chris Schultz wasn’t just a […]

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5 h. ago Perry forever the bridesmaid in ongoing search for second Stanley Cup

"Yeah, it's devastating. I mean, five of the last six, it doesn't get any easier"

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5 h. ago Oilers' Corey Perry forever the bridesmaid in ongoing search for second Stanley Cup

"Yeah, it's devastating. I mean, five of the last six, it doesn't get any easier"

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5 h. ago Friday night racing at Hastings Racecourse is the perfect way to kick

Hastings Park under the floodlights is a unique sporting experience and a more relaxed way for Friday night revellers to discover horse racing.

Culture

5 h. ago Flames ‘continuing to plug away’ on contract negotiations with Dan Vladar, says Conroy

Two months ago, Dan Vladar stressed that he wanted to stay put at the Saddledome. But with no deal done, have contract talks hit some sort of snag?

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5 h. ago Calgary man charged with sexual assault of women he met on dating apps

Calgary police have charged a man with two counts of sexual assault after two women he met on dating apps reported sexual assault. One victim began communicating with the man on a dating app in June 2023, and after months of conversation, agreed to meet up with him in September. The pair went back to […]

Events

5 h. ago Scientists question Ottawa more than doubling cod catch in Newfoundland and Labrador

ST. JOHN’S — Scientists say they are surprised and “puzzled” by the federal fisheries minister’s decision Wednesday to more than double the catch in this year’s northern cod fishery in Newfoundland and Labrador. Noel Cadigan modelled the northern cod stock for years as a scientist with Fisheries and Oceans Canada. He said the move to […]

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5 h. ago Ottawa ajustera ses droits de douane sur l’acier et l’aluminium selon les progrès avec Trump

Ce sera fait en fonction des progrès réalisés dans les négociations d’une nouvelle entente commerciale avec Washington.

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6 h. ago Federal power to sidestep Indian Act removed from major projects bill

OTTAWA — After weeks of criticism from First Nations leaders, the federal government has amended its major projects bill to withdraw the power it gave cabinet to sidestep the Indian Act. The Liberal government’s controversial legislation, which would allow cabinet to quickly grant federal approvals for big industrial projects like mines, ports and pipelines, sailed […]

Politics