2 h. ago Monarch butterfly gets new lease on life after broken wing repaired

'This butterfly would have died if we didn't try. We need hope in this world today.'

Transport

5 h. ago Sale of Hudson’s Bay collection is a ‘watershed moment’: auction house Heffel

TORONTO — When David Heffel got a call earlier this year asking if he’d be interested in helping Canada’s oldest company sell its collection of art and artifacts, he knew his auction house was on the brink of something special. It’s not often that a retailer has any significant art collection, let alone one featuring […]

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6 h. ago Laval Rocket head coach Pascal Vincent optimistic as new AHL season begins

Laval made it to the final four last season and looks to have another strong squad, with key veterans and a nice balance of talented youth.

Other

6 h. ago VPD investigating 'random and unprovoked' stabbing spree on Yaletown seawall

Police say three people were stabbed while walking on the seawall near David Lam Park

Economics

6 h. ago VPD investigating 'random and unprovoked' stabbings on Yaletown seawall

Police say three people were stabbed while walking on the seawall near David Lam Park

Economics

7 h. ago Carney defends paying 2 CEO appointees upwards of $577,000 a year

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is defending his decision to pay the CEOs of two new government offices annual salaries that are higher than those of his own cabinet ministers. Douglas Guzman, the head of a new defence procurement office, and Dawn Farrell, the head of the new Major Projects Office, will each make […]

Economics

7 h. ago Inside the CFL: Lorenzo Burns's wild journey brings him to the Alouettes

The CB import from southern climes was initially reluctant to brave our frigid winters, but says "I'm here because I'm supposed to be here."

Events

7 h. ago Inside the CFL: Als' Lorenzo Burns took long, painful journey to Montreal

Cornerback from California was initially reluctant to brave Canada's frigid winters, but says "I'm here because I'm supposed to be here."

Events

8 h. ago Police concerned about potential second victim related to Simcoe homicide investigation

As part of the homicide investigation in Simcoe, police are concerned there may be an additional victim and are asking for the public’s assistance. On Sunday, Oct. 5, shortly after 10:30 a.m., Norfolk OPP officers responded to a 9-1-1 call at a residence on Head Street South, where officers found a deceased individual. On Wednesday, Oct. 8, […]

Events

10 h. ago REVIEW: ‘John Candy: I Like Me’ is Colin Hanks’s love letter to the comedian

“That’s the problem when you talk about John: People don’t really have a lot of negative things to say about him,” Bill Murray says in the opening scene of “John Candy: I Like Me,” the new documentary about the late actor and comedian. “And I hope what you’re producing here turns up some people who’ve […]

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11 h. ago You could win cash prizes this fall just by shopping local in Toronto

From indulging in a little retail therapy to picking up your everyday essentials or getting a head start on holiday shopping, Toronto’s CityPlace and Fort York BIA offers no shortage of fantastic local businesses to explore.This fall, the beloved neighbourhood is upping the ante with something special — a chance for shoppers to win sweet cash prizes.Community celebrationsWith the support of the City of Toronto's Transit Construction Mitigation Fund and the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, the CityPlace and Fort York BIA recently hosted the Community Canvas and Culture Fest — which celebrated art, culture, fitness, and community spirit across several days in early October.On Oct. 1, award-winning multidisciplinary artist Ben Johnston unveiled a large-scale ground mural in the heart of CityPlace and Fort York on the concrete plaza at Canoe Landing Park. The mural consists of large, colourful letters arranged together to spe...

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14 h. ago Kick off holiday shopping with Amazon Prime Big Deal Days bestsellers

Get a head start on holiday shopping this Amazon Prime Big Deal Days sale, with discounts on bestsellers like LEGO, Apple and L'Oréal.

Society

16 h. ago Finland Readies Icebreaker Construction for US After Deal Signed

Finland is gearing up to start the speedy construction of icebreakers for the US after President Donald Trump and his Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb signed a deal worth more than $6 billion.

Events

17 h. ago Citing unease over graft, Japan’s Komeito leaves the longstanding ruling coalition headed by the LDP

TOKYO (AP) — The head of Japan’s Komeito says it is leaving the ruling coalition headed by the Liberal Democratic Party due to concerns over corruption. The decision announced Friday by Komeito leader Tetsuo Saito deals a serious blow to the Liberal Democrats, who last weekend chose ultra-conservative lawmaker Sanae Takaichi as its leader. Takaichi […]

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18 h. ago Three takeaways as Kevin Bahl leaves during Flames' loss to Canucks after being struck by puck

The Flames can't afford to lose reliable defenceman Kevin Bahl, who was hit in the back of the head by a puck, for a significant length of time.

Transport

22 h. ago Dodgers advance to NLCS after Phillies reliever’s costly extra

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Orion Kerkering made a wild throw past home instead of tossing to first after mishandling Andy Pages’ bases-loaded comebacker with two outs in the 11th inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 Thursday to win their NL Division Series 3-1. Kerkering hung his head and put hands […]

Economics

24 h. ago Convicted killer pleads guilty to separate South Surrey manslaughter

28-year-old Bryce Dallas Campbell was charged with first-degree murder in the 2023 killing of David Goldstein, but pleaded guilty to manslaughter this week

Events

25 h. ago Manitoba Opposition leader sorry for gun gesture in legislature

Manitoba's Opposition Progressive Conservative leader is apologizing for making a gesture in question period that mimicked shooting himself in the head.

Politics

27 h. ago Groups hope debate promises on homelessness lead to action in Montreal

Organizations that work with the unhoused are happy it has become an election issue, but lament attention only came after crisis worsened.

Other

28 h. ago Trump’s Tylenol misinformation revives history of ’mom blaming’ in autism, docs say

When U.S. President Donald Trump urged pregnant women to avoid Tylenol because of an unproven belief it can cause autism, Julie Green was brought back to the mom-blaming claims she heard more than a decade ago when her son was diagnosed with the condition. “It seemed like every couple months there was some new headline. […]

Events