80 m. ago Ontario measles outbreak grows to 925 cases, rate of spread appears to be slowing

Ontario’s historic measles outbreak has grown with 109 new cases confirmed in the past week, but the rate of growth appears to be slowing.

Other

82 m. ago Winnipeg man faces multiple charges after child porn investigation, police say

A Winnipeg man was arrested Wednesday at a Canadian Armed Forces base, police say, after a months-long investigation into child pornography.

Economics

2 h. ago HBC wants to hold an auction for its art and artifacts, including its royal charter

Auction meant to ensure some of HBC's most valuable and historical assets get the 'care, consideration and expertise required'

Culture

2 h. ago American applications to Canadian universities jump as shadow of Trump crackdown spreads over U.S. colleges

Since application deadlines were shortly after the presidential inauguration the full picture of U.S interest may take time to show

Society

2 h. ago Justin Bieber reps address ‘assumptions’ about his alleged financial debt

Recently, there has been concern for the Canadian singer after his introspective, brooding posts on social media.

Economics

3 h. ago Integrity commissioner bans Ontario lobbyist over Greenbelt dealings

A central figure in the Greenbelt scandal has been banned from lobbying the Ontario government for two years after the province's integrity watchdog determined he violated laws.

Society

4 h. ago Senators captain Brady Tkachuk returns against the Carolina Hurricanes

Brady Tkachuk is ready to roll. The Ottawa Senators captain was a full participant in Thursday’s morning skate and confirmed he’ll face the Carolina Hurricanes in the regular-season finale at the Canadian Tire Centre. “I’m ready to go,” Tkachuk said. “I’m ready to go and finish off the regular season on a high note.” Tkachuk […]

Transport

4 h. ago Forte Minerals Engages Trion Communications GmbH for European Investor Awareness

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Forte Minerals Corp. (“Forte” or the “Company”) (CSE: CUAU) (OTCQB: FOMNF) (Frankfurt: 2OA) is pleased to announce its engagement of Trion Communications GmbH (“Trion”) to provide investor relations and communication services in the German-speaking markets, effective April 1, 2025, in accordance with Canadian Securities Exchange (“CSE”) […]

Economics

5 h. ago WorldStrides Canada Facilitating VE Day 80 Tour in the Netherlands to Honour Fallen Canadian Soldiers

Students, teachers from 34 high schools across Canada will visit Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery, carry “Torch of Remembrance” in Commemoration Ceremony TORONTO, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — To mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day, WorldStrides, a global provider of educational student travel and experiential learning, is facilitating a commemoration tour […]

Events

5 h. ago Le Québec en déroute: pas grave, juste une décote historique

Vos finances sont dans un tel état qu’on suggère aux prêteurs de se méfier. Autrement dit: le Québec, c’est devenu un pari risqué.

Other

5 h. ago Saviynt Unveils ChangeMakers, Honoring Visionaries Shaping the Future of Identity Security

The Identity Authority is recognizing customers who strengthen cybersecurity and champion digital transformation efforts that inspire others LOS ANGELES — Saviynt, a leading provider of cloud-native identity and governance platform solutions, today announced the launch of ChangeMakers, the company’s global customer advocacy program. The initiative that brings together and amplifies the voices of the transformational […]

Events

5 h. ago Gen Z voters turn to Pierre Poilievre in race against Mark Carney: Poll

Giancarlo Zorrilla attended a campaign rally for the first time in his life in March. It was a rainy night near Vancouver — typical weather for Canada’s west coast — but that wasn’t stopping the 29-year-old Canadian from seeing Pierre Poilievre speak. “It’s time for a change,” Zorrilla said on his way in to see […]

Transport

6 h. ago Bell Canada launches its own new smartphone brand called Ahlo

Bell has launched a new smartphone brand called Ahlo.The carrier says the phone has been designed in Canada with "value-conscious users" in mind. That said, it's likely assembled in other parts of the world. So far, Bell hasn't shared the phone's manufacturer.The phone is now available for $270 outright or $1 per month at Bell or Virgin Plus (for a limited time) — a steal compared to $1,161 or $32 per month for the iPhone 16. You can also buy it through various Canadian retailers, but this deal price appears to be locked to Bell/Virgin's network.The new smartphone is aimed at "value-conscious users" with a far cheaper price tag than competitors.Here are some of its specs and features:6.58" FHD+ display50MP quad camera5,000 mAh battery5G connectivityFingerprint scannerAndroid 14 OSUSB-C connectivity (cable included)24-month warrantyThe phone will be available through Bell and its Virgin Plus flanker brand, as well as the following retailers:Best Buy ExpressThe Mo...

Culture

6 h. ago CUPE: Julia Dumanian once again raising alarms among workers as she forgoes bargaining and threatens a lockout at Canadian Hearing Services

TORONTO — For any other employer, it would have been an unprecedented move: on the first day of conciliation, on the first day of bargaining, before any negotiations had even been taken place, they called for a No Board. But this is typical behaviour from Julia Dumanian and Canadian Hearing Services (CHS). “Since taking over […]

Society

6 h. ago Canadian Investment in US Stocks Hit Record in February Despite Trade Tension

Canadians poured a record amount into US equities in February, even as a movement to boycott US products and vacations gained momentum.

Economics

6 h. ago HBC wants to hold ab auction for its art and artifacts, including its royal charter

TORONTO — Hudson’s Bay will seek court approval to put the royal charter that launched the company 355 years ago on the auction block, along with its trove of art and historical artifacts. The collapsing department store chain known as Canada’s oldest company said it’s applying to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to sell […]

Culture

6 h. ago Ontario’s free trade legislation is a game changer for Canada’s internal trade framework, but more provinces need to get on board

Toronto, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Restaurants Canada congratulates the Ontario government for tabling legislation to remove its Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) exceptions, adopt mutual recognition with reciprocating provinces, liberalize labour mobility and allow direct-to-consumer sales of alcohol. “Every premier in Canada should be looking to Ontario and doing what it did yesterday […]

Economics

7 h. ago Fubo streaming service retains English Premier League rights in Canada with new deal

Fubo Canada has retained the rights to the English Premier League with a new multi-year deal. The streaming service has been the Canadian home of the top-tier English soccer league since the 2022-23 season. The new agreement begins with the 2025-26 campaign. The Premier League says its product is available to watch in 880 million […]

Sport

7 h. ago Fubo signs deal with English Premier League for exclusive broadcast rights in Canada

Fubo has scored a big win in the battle for Canadian sports streaming supremacy. The sports-first streaming service announced on Thursday morning that it is retaining exclusive broadcast rights for English Premier League soccer, signing a multi-year extension which begins with the 2025-26 season. The new deal means that Fubo has exclusive rights to stream […]

Sport

9 h. ago HBC wants to hold auction for its art and artifacts including its royal charter

Hudson’s Bay Co. wants to hold a dedicated art auction for the sale of its most historically significant art and artifacts including its royal charter as part of its restructuring under court protection from creditors. The retailer says, subject to court approval, it wants to hold the auction apart from the broader sale and investment […]

Culture