16 m. ago Supreme Court allows Trump to deport Venezuelans under wartime law after judges’ review

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to use an 18th century wartime law to deport Venezuelan migrants, but said they must get a court hearing before they are taken from the United States. In a bitterly divided decision, the court said the administration must give Venezuelans who it claims are […]

Culture

68 m. ago Trump says direct talks planned with Iran over nuclear program, as Netanyahu visits White House

Trump said the talks would happen 'at almost the highest level,' but declined to say where the negotiations would take place or who he was dispatching for them

Science

69 m. ago 35th Annual National Suicide Prevention Conference in Richmond Hill, Ontario

RICHMOND HILL, Ontario, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention (CASP) is thrilled to announce the 35th Annual National Suicide Prevention Conference, scheduled to take place May 14 – 16, 2025, at the Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel & Suites in Richmond Hill, Ontario. This signature event brings together a […]

Society

1 hour ago Suspicious death amongst 3 shootings over 24 hours in Edmonton

The Edmonton Police Service is investigating a fatal suspected shooting in Mill Woods, along with two other shootings on the northside that didn't appear to leave anyone hurt.

Events

2 h. ago Danielle Smith takes swipe at Carney after Liberal leader jabs Alberta premier

"The attitude is, 'sit down and shut up.' Well, I don't shut up, I make sure that Albertans know exactly how I feel about issues," Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said.

Politics

2 h. ago Ontario men charged after U of C student duped in phoney electronics deal

Suspected fraudsters thought to have taken their scam to multiple post-secondary institutions across Canada

Technology

2 h. ago Thefts at 3 Manitoba farms leave landowners, neighbours shaken

RCMP say the suspects hit three properties within several hours on Sunday morning. Security footage appears to show some of the suspects were armed.

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3 h. ago John Ivison: Carney isn’t making his visit to Alberta a welcome one

It could be a rough homecoming given his environmental positions, especially after he appeared to mock Alberta Premier Danielle Smith

Transport

4 h. ago Martin Pospisil would be a playoff hit but can he help Flames get there?

Flames forward Martin Pospisil now owns a franchise record. What he’s after, however, is a taste of the Stanley Cup playoffs

Culture

4 h. ago Edmonton Oil Kings in do or die Game 7 against Prince Albert Raiders

Chances are if any tunes were blasting on the Edmonton Oil Kings’ bus to Prince Albert Monday, the playlist didn’t include Willie Nelson’s anthem On The Road Again. The Oil Kings didn’t want any part of “can’t wait to get on the road again,” but they piled onto their bus for another six-hour ride to […]

Events

4 h. ago Ottawa Senators can book a ticket to the playoffs on Tuesday night

The Ottawa Senators are on the cusp of having a shot at winning the Stanley Cup this spring. The Senators will close out their road schedule against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night at the Nationwide Arena with an opportunity to book a ticket to the National Hockey League playoffs on the line. Coming […]

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5 h. ago LEAFS NOTES: Craig Berube happy with the process, Leafs players glad for Vlad Guerrero Jr.

They’ve won four in a row and are 8-1-1 in their past 10 games. So, yes, the Maple Leafs are on the right side of coach Craig Berube as they head into Florida for a back-to-back set against the Panthers and the Tampa Bay Lightning. What’s more, the Leafs — with a lead for first […]

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5 h. ago Almas Jiwani Foundation Joins the High Commission of the Republic of Rwanda in Observing the 31st Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi

TORONTO, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Almas Jiwani Foundation (AJF) is honored to join the High Commission of the Republic of Rwanda to Canada in the 31st Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda, which will take place on Monday, April 7, 2025, from 13:00 to 15:00 (E.T.) in Ottawa. […]

Society

5 h. ago Vacant house to be demolished after morning blaze, Winnipeg firefighters say

The damage to the vacant house itself was significant, firefighters said, and due to structural concerns, an emergency demolition will take place.

Events

6 h. ago Could Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews one day break Alex Ovechkin’s NHL goals record?

Leafs captain boasts the fifth-best goals-per-game pace in NHL history

Sport

6 h. ago Vancouver mayor to take first questions since voters’ byelection cold shoulder

Vancouver voters iced Mayor Ken Sim's ABC party out in a weekend byelection, with the governing party's two candidates finishing sixth and seventh.

Politics

6 h. ago Major Oilers trade acquisition injured again, as team's walking wounded list explodes

This in from the Edmonton, news that major deadline day trade aquisition Trent Frederic aggravated his existing ankle injury playing against the Los Angeles Kings and won’t be taking the ice against Anaheim tonight. As Mark Spector of Sportsnet reports: “Trent Frederic did not take the morning skate in Anaheim today, after re-injuring his ankle […]

Politics

6 h. ago Shaquille O’Neal trashes Ben Simmons in NBA rant, ‘needs to be arrested’

Shaquille O’Neal didn’t hold back about how unimpressed he is by what he’s seeing on the hardwood nowadays. Shaq unleashed on an episode of The Big Podcast last week, where he spoke with guest, comedian Roy Wood Jr., about how the modern game is played and that today’s players “can’t play in any f***ing era.” […]

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8 h. ago Toronto rock legend Neil Young attends U.S. protest with 'hands off Canada' sign

Canadian celebrities residing in the United States are starting to speak up in support of their home country, with rock and roll legend Neil Young the latest homegrown talent standing up to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs and annexation threats.The 79-year-old rocker — one of the few artists to hold the distinction of being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice — was spotted at a protest in the Los Angeles suburb of Thousand Oaks, California.Young was one of thousands to take part in the protest on Saturday, which was one of several organized demonstrations held as part of the Hands Off! National Day of Action.Over 2,000 attended Saturday's demonstration in Thousand Oaks, far exceeding the 1,300 protestors expected by organizers.Among the throngs who attended, the Canadian music icon blended in with the pack with the help of a "Hands Off Canada" sign.While Young has an estimated net worth in the vicinity of $200 million, the Rockin' in the Free World s...

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9 h. ago There's a new 'tin foil hat' conspiracy theory about the Toronto Maple Leafs

If you've spent any time in your life debating the Toronto Maple Leafs, you've probably heard a conspiracy theory or two.Some people think that the NHL's higher powers — who infamously have their video replay centre in Toronto — do everything possible to help the Maple Leafs succeed on any given night, including getting favourable referee calls in comparison to other teams.As a counterpoint to that narrative, others point out that Toronto hasn't won a Stanley Cup since 1967 and has won just one playoff round since 2004.But in recent times, a new conspiracy theory surrounding the team is being parroted by a pair of media members: TNT's Paul Bissonnette and Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.Matthew Tkachuk, Alexander Barkov, Sam Reinhart, and Sam Bennett have all been out for the Florida Panthers in recent games, all suffering various injuries.The Panthers have since been on a five-game losing streak, one that Bissonnette posits is so they can match up against the Leafs in the...

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