1 hour ago B.C. government sued by family, neighbours of Lions Bay landslide victims

The plaintiffs are also suing the Village of Lions Bay and Steven Vestergaard, who built roads and a small reservoir high above the properties of the couple and their neighbours

Politics

2 h. ago FAA finds safety concerns at Las Vegas airport in review spurred by midair collision in Washington

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal review of helicopter safety concerns launched after the deadly midair collision in Washington, D.C., has identified a rash of concerns about the potential conflicts between air tour helicopters and planes at the Las Vegas airport. The Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday that it imposed new restrictions on helicopter flights around […]

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3 h. ago Braid: Canada's national voting system is honest and trusted, unlike the U.S. fiasco

It's worth every penny because Canadians know their vote is in safe hands. We may not like the outcome, but we trust the voting and the counting

Society

5 h. ago New cruise departing from Ontario port will visit two breathtaking castles

All aboard! City Cruises Gananoque has launched a brand-new cruise experience, and this one offers views of the beautiful Boldt Castle and Singer Castle.The Ontario cruise line is the oldest in Canada, kicking off its 2025 season with a list of cruises "through the archipelago where Lake Ontario meets the St. Lawrence River, including the newly introduced Two Castle 1000 Islands Cruise departing from Ivy Lea."The City Cruises Gananoque port at Ivy Lea can be found off the 1000 Islands Parkway in the village of Ivy Lea, just under three hours by car from Toronto and 30 minutes by car from Kingston.    View this post on Instagram           A post shared by City Cruises Canada (@citycruisescanada)"Taking a cruise through the 1000 Islands is a must-do experience," says Mory DiMaurizio, Chief Operating Officer of City Cruises Canada. ""By adding the Two Castle cruise to our offerings,...

Culture

6 h. ago For Calgary Flames, young players taking next step is key to 2025

At what point does a young guy stop being a young guy on an NHL team? It doesn’t necessarily have to do with age, right? A player gains experience, establishes themself as a pro and the expectations start to rise while responsibilities increase. For a Calgary Flames team that is trying to bring in a […]

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6 h. ago Women’s soccer star Almuth Schult says clubs didn’t want to sign a player with kids

As an Olympic gold medalist and Champions League winner, Almuth Schult was one of the top goalkeepers in women’s soccer. She believes her career ended early because clubs were reluctant to sign a player with children. The 34-year-old former Germany goalkeeper announced her retirement in March, three months after her contract ended with the Kansas […]

Society

6 h. ago HGreg relaunches its “Buy a car, plant a tree” for the 9th year in a row

MONTREAL — HGreg is relaunching its “Buy a car, plant a Tree” campaign for the ninth year running, in partnership with Tree Canada. For one month, the company will plant a tree for every car sold throughout the HGreg network. Last year, 2,072 trees were planted as part of this initiative, bringing the total number […]

Transport

7 h. ago LEAFS NOTES: Ottawa Senators yet to show Toronto their veteran influence

The Maple Leafs do not have a monopoly on being battle-tested in the Battle of Ontario. Ottawa has Linus Ullmark in goal, 1,300-game veteran Claude Giroux and were expected to bring in Travis Hamonic on defence and Nick Cousins, a Stanley Cup winner with Florida last season, either for Game 2 or soon after. That […]

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7 h. ago Tugboat brings in B.C. ferry after mechanical failure strands passengers for hours

BC Ferries said in a service notice that the Queen of Coquitlam suffered a problem with its pitch control, which was later repaired

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7 h. ago Restaurant review: Jay Nok brings modern Thai cuisine to Olympic Village

Son of Sala Thai restaurant owners opened a modern Thai restaurant in Vancouver last month

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7 h. ago Veterinarian found dead two weeks after he was caught kicking, choking horse

A Nevada veterinarian who was wanted by authorities after a social media posting showed him abusing a horse has been found dead. A body recovered from Lake Mead on Friday was confirmed to be that of 56-year-old Shawn Frenher, the Las Vegas Review Journal reported. Frehner disappeared on April 6 after he was captured on […]

Events

7 h. ago You can pick your own tulips at this Ontario farm starting this weekend

The ultimate spring activity is almost here. All over Ontario, U-pick farms are gearing up to display their blooms so people can bring them home, pose with them for photo opportunities or simply stroll through the fields and take in the sights.The JP Niagara Tulip Experience is just an hour and a half from Toronto, and soon, over two million tulips will be ready to go."The JP Niagara Tulip Farm will take you on a journey that you won’t forget, and leave you feeling inspired by our sea of tulips. Our field is comprised of two million tulips with over 120 varieties to choose from," says The JP Tulip Experience.The first date visitors can book is this Friday, April 25, 2025. Each adult ticket costs $21.48 and comes with 10 tulips. Tickets for children under 13 cost $18.08 for 10 tulips, while children under two are free.Be sure to grab your tickets ahead of time online, as they can't be purchased at the door.If you're over 19 and want to upgrade your experi...

Culture

8 h. ago PharmaCorp Files 2024 Year End Audited Financial Statements and MD&A

SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, April 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PHARMACORP RX INC. (“PharmaCorp” or the “Corporation”) (TSXV: PCRX) is pleased to announce the filing on SEDAR+ of its audited financial statements together with associated MD&A for the year ended December 31, 2024. To review the Corporation’s 2024 audited financial statements and associated MD&A please visit SEDAR+ […]

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11 h. ago Italian eatery closing as U.S. tariffs curb customer spending: Owner

A beloved restaurant in southwest London’s Byron area is closing due to a “perfect storm” of U.S. tariffs and a need to downsize, its owner says. The upscale Italian eatery, Bocconcini, located at Boler Road and Southdale Road West, will be serving its last customers on April 27 after six years in business. “I’m trying […]

Economics

21 h. ago $3.5 million Ontario home is like stepping inside your own version of 'Bridgerton'

If you've been hunting for a property that'll make you wake up every morning feeling like royalty, look no further than this expansive $3.5 million Ontario mansion.Backing onto the prestigious Mississauga Golf and Country Club, and just steps away from Credit Valley Golf and Country Club, breathtaking nature trails, and the Credit River, 2339 Glengarry Road is a modern-day palace that maintains an air of hominess and approachability.At an appealing price considering the whopping 7,500 square feet of living space, though, you don't have to be royalty to live there.The grand entrance.A sweeping space that's an ode to classic design and comfortable living, the home features an open-concept layout accentuated with updated Pella windows, pot lights and hardwood flooring throughout.A living space.The main floor is home to no shortage of elegant nooks and crannies to spend your time, hosting guests or simply unwinding with a good book.Elegant finishes, such as bay wind...

Economics

22 h. ago KFC’s Colonel brings finger lickin’ fun to the Winnipeg Jets game

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Whiteout mode activated: KFC’s Colonel Sanders rallied fans on Donald St. before puck drop at Game 2 of the Winnipeg Jets vs. St. Louis Blues. For further information: Holly Wilks, Narrative XPR, holly.wilks@narrativexpr.com A photo accompanying this announcement is available at

Events

25 h. ago Purpose Investments Announces Risk Rating Change for Purpose Global Innovators Fund

TORONTO, April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Purpose Investments Inc. (“Purpose” or “Purpose Investments”) announced today that it has changed the risk rating for Purpose Global Innovators Fund (TSX: PINV, the “Fund”) from “medium” to “medium-to-high.” This change is a result of the risk rating methodology mandated by the Canadian Securities Administrators and the periodic review […]

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25 h. ago Tugboat brings in B.C. ferry after mechanical failure on busy Easter weekend

Two round trip sailings of the ferry between Langdale on the Sunshine Coast and Horseshoe Bay had to be cancelled

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28 h. ago Resmed Names Salli Schwartz as Chief Investor Relations Officer

Former Illumina, MSCI, and Moody’s executive brings extensive experience leading engagement with the global investment community SAN DIEGO, April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Resmed (NYSE: RMD, ASX: RMD), the global leader in health technology focused on sleep, breathing, and care delivered in the home, today announced the appointment of Salli Schwartz as Chief Investor Relations Officer, […]

Events

30 h. ago It's been a history of ups and downs for Toronto's most notorious speed camera

Whether you love or hate Toronto's automated speed enforcement (ASE) cameras, the City continues to lean into the road safety strategy, adding another 75 of the machines to various Community Safety Zones just this month, bringing the total to 150.The tech has proven to be both extremely effective and lucrative since it was launched as a pilot in 2019, bringing in millions in revenue and resulting in tens of thousands of tickets.This success has been led by one camera in particular along Parkside Drive, the High Park-adjacent thoroughfare that has become notorious for accidents — and, now, its ongoing ASE drama.In its first 1.5 years of operation alone, the Parkside machine nabbed more than 34,000 speeding drivers, amounting to a phenomenal $3.6 million-plus in fines, a figure that has since surpassed $7 million. But, this has led to it being targeted by vandals, something that has become a persistent issue with the tec...

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