26 h. ago Air Canada flight to Toronto makes emergency landing after reports of smoke on board

Nearly 200 people flying from sunny Las Vegas to a still-frigid Toronto were jolted back to reality with a little more than your average post-trip blues this week when their plane had to make an emergency landing before even making it back into Canada.Air Canada Rouge Flight 1702 departed as usual from the U.S. party city shortly after 11 a.m. PDT on Wednesday, but did not make its scheduled 6:30 p.m. EDT arrival at Toronto Pearson International Airport due to a worrying smell of smoke in the cockpit.Out of an abundance of caution, pilots diverted to Iowa — perhaps the biggest contrast possible after the hustle and bustle of Vegas — landing safely at Des Moines International Airport at 4:10 p.m. local time.After the A321 aircraft was inspected on the ground (as is standard procedure), it was allowed to proceed to a gate, where passengers deplaned, only to face delays of more than eight hours until they could board a subst...

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37 h. ago Les partisans du Canadien abordaient la rencontre pleins d’espoir

Ils étaient nombreux à être venus soutenir leur équipe au Centre Bell, mercredi.

Economics

38 h. ago Les partisans du Canadien gardent espoir de voir leur équipe en séries

Rencontrés devant le Centre Bell, plusieurs partisans ont démontré leur enthousiasme pour la partie de mercredi.

Events

40 h. ago Sous la pluie, les amateurs du Canadien gardent espoir de voir leur équipe en séries

Rencontrés devant le Centre Bell, plusieurs partisans ont démontré leur enthousiasme pour la partie de mercredi.

Events

44 h. ago «Nous mettons les bouchées doubles pour éviter que la maladie progresse vers Montréal»: grande opération contre la rage du raton laveur en Estrie et Montérégie

Quelque 75 000 vaccins contre la rage du raton laveur seront épandus à la main d’ici 10 jours pour stopper la plus importante éclosion en 15 ans.

Events

45 h. ago Instagram et WhatsApp n’auraient pas si bien réussi sans Facebook, plaide Zuckerberg

Le procès de Meta s’est ouvert lundi, cinq ans après la plainte déposée sous le premier gouvernement Trump.

Technology

47 h. ago B.C crime news: Richmond RCMP search for suspect in road rage robbery | Second sexual assault in Abbotsford park

Here are some crime stories from around B.C. on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.

Events

49 h. ago F1: Red Bull déjà sous pression après un début de saison compliqué

Red Bull, déjà loin de McLaren dans la course au titre des constructeurs, est sous haute pression avant le Grand Prix d'Arabie Saoudite.

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51 h. ago Canadian university staff advised to avoid travel to the U.S. over border 'difficulties'

The national voice for Canadian university teachers and other professionals has warned against travelling to America due to border "difficulties" and other developing issues.The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) is warning academic staff to only travel to the U.S. if it's essential and necessary.CAUT says that the warning was sparked by the "rapidly evolving political landscape" in the States, which includes reports of individuals encountering difficulties when attempting to cross the border.The association has also stated that folks who fall into specific categories should "exercise particular caution." The categories include citizens or residents of a country identified in reports as "likely to be subject to a travel ban."It includes people who are citizens or residents of a country "where there are diplomatic tensions with the U.S," and those with passport stamps that show they've visited countries that may be subject to a trave...

Society

63 h. ago Les universitaires devraient éviter les déplacements inutiles aux États

L’Association canadienne des professeures et professeurs d’université évoque le climat politique instable sous Trump.

Society

69 h. ago OFFICER DOWN TRIAL  “The emotions got the best of me.”  — OPP officer says he punched up cuffed cop killer out of fear and B/C he wouldn’t shut up 

“Emotions got the best of me,” Const. Ionut Mihuta testified at the first-degree murder trial of Alain Bellefeuille.

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3 d. ago Big Four Roadhouse lineup announced for Calgary Stampede 2025

Yung Gravy, TLC and Lil Jon are among the lineup of artists announced to perform on the Big Four Roadhouse Bud Light Stage at Calgary Stampede 2025. The lineup also includes globally-known musicians Natasha Bedingfield, Boys Like Girls and Rage Against the Machine’s Tom Morello. The Big Four Roadhouse is free with admission to Stampede […]

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3 d. ago Les chauffeurs d’autobus du RTL se dotent d’un mandat de grève

Le litige porte sur la rémunération, le recours à la sous-traitance et les horaires de travail.

Events

3 d. ago Québec sous pression pour rembourser les médicaments amaigrissants

Les compagnies pharmaceutiques multiplient les démarches auprès du gouvernement.

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3 d. ago 'Extra caution': Expert warns of aggressive coyotes as denning season arrives in Edmonton

The pups start to emerge within three to four weeks and play around the edges of their dens.

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3 d. ago Les ventes du commerce de gros ont augmenté de 0,3 % en février au Canada

L’augmentation globale s’est produite alors que seulement deux des sept sous-secteurs ont affiché des gains.

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3 d. ago HUNTER: Poilievre wants an end to murder freebies. Carney? Not so much

Jacob Forman was a grey, throbbing muscle of anger and resentment. That rage manifested itself on Dec. 17, 2017, when his wife, Clara, confronted him about his boozing at their Kelowna home. He was having none of it and proceeded to bash her in the head three times with a sledgehammer. After taking his daughters, […]

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4 d. ago Tech Giants Fuel Wall Street’s Cautious Comeback: Markets Wrap

Stock traders threw caution to the wind and sent tech companies rallying, in a high-stakes bet that President Donald Trump is adopting a softer stance toward the sector in his disruptive trade war.

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4 d. ago Les ventes du commerce de gros ont augmenté de 0,3% en février au Canada

L’augmentation globale s’est produite alors que seulement deux des sept sous-secteurs ont affiché des gains.

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4 d. ago MNP Consumer Debt Index Rebounds (+9 Pts) as Canadians Take Steps to Safeguard their Finances Amid Economic Uncertainty

Three-Quarters of Canadians Have Cut Spending (74%) or Postponed Major Purchases (73%), Signaling a Broader Shift Toward Financial Caution    CALGARY, Alberta, April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As Canadians take steps to safeguard their finances amid ongoing economic uncertainty, the MNP Consumer Debt Index—conducted quarterly by Ipsos—has rebounded to 88 points this quarter, marking […]

Economics