3 h. ago Toronto house in nightmarish condition will still cost you $700,000

Toronto's housing market has seen some frightening listings over the years, but when it comes to 53 Highfield Rd., it's hard to tell whether the interiors or the price is scarier.In the heart of Leslieville, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom bungalow is on the market for $699,900 — "as is." In realtor-speak, that translates to enter if you dare.The living room. From the abandoned piano in the living room that may or may not be haunted to the half-ripped wallpaper curling off the walls, you'll need courage (and maybe some sage) just to step inside.The torn-out kitchen. The home has suffered water damage from cracked radiators; the kitchen cabinets and bathroom fixtures have been mostly torn out, and there are massive chunks of wall and ceiling missing.The basement. In short, the place looks like it's auditioning for a role in a low-budget horror flick.An aerial shot of the neighbourhood. Still, this spooky shell sits in one of the...

Economics

7 h. ago Alberta premier says Prime Minister Carney speaking Trump’s ’love language’

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is lauding Prime Minister Mark Carney’s ability to speak the language of U.S. President Donald Trump. Addressing the BMO US-Canada summit in Toronto, Smith said Wednesday Trump’s “playbook” means he doesn’t respond well to appeals for help or to stop hurting his northern neighbour. “That is not his love language,” she […]

Politics

8 h. ago Canada, U.S. have deep relationship despite shift to ‘transactional’ trade: Carney

TORONTO — Prime Minister Mark Carney said there is a path toward a deal with the United States on steel, aluminum and energy following his meeting with President Donald Trump this week, as he drew applause from Canadian business leaders for how he is managing Canada’s relationship with its southern neighbour. Speaking virtually at a […]

Economics

10 h. ago Carney pitches Keystone XL restart for progress on aluminum, steel

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney raised the prospect of reviving the Keystone XL pipeline project with U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday as part of a larger pitch on linking energy co-operation and support for Canada’s steel and aluminum sectors. A government source who was briefed on the discussions told The Canadian Press that […]

Culture

10 h. ago Davies says budget support up to Carney after sharing NDP’s priorities

OTTAWA — Interim NDP Leader Don Davies says his party wants to see the coming budget offer more investment in health care, affordable non-market housing and projects that create unionized jobs. Speaking with reporters before question period Wednesday, Davies said he relayed the party’s priorities for the Nov. 4 federal budget to Prime Minister Mark […]

Transport

10 h. ago Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says Prime Minister Carney speaking Trump’s ‘love language’

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Wednesday that she supports Prime Minister Mark Carney's approach to building a better relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Politics

10 h. ago Toronto hospital performs first Canadian heart transplant after circulatory death

Canada's first heart transplant using a donor after circulatory death could boost transplants by 30 per cent, giving more patients a second chance at life.

Events

11 h. ago Selena Gomez’ kidney donor speaks out after rumours of soured friendship

Francia Raisa said late last month that news of their falling out was not true.

Society

12 h. ago Executives say focus on mutual wins key to breakthrough on U.S. trade

TORONTO — While Prime Minister Mark Carney left a meeting in Washington without any trade deal breakthroughs, he’s still garnering support from the leaders of some of Canada’s biggest companies for his approach. Speaking at a conference in Toronto hosted by BMO and Eurasia Group, the chief executives of Enbridge Inc. and CPKC Ltd., along […]

Economics

12 h. ago Sonya Sharp, Jeromy Farkas speak on blanket rezoning ahead of Calgary mayoral debate

Candidates for the upcoming municipal election can be found at the Jack Singer Concert Hall at Werklund Centre this evening for the Calgary Mayoral debate. The event will feature a welcome from executive director of the Calgary Downtown Association, Mark Garner, and will be moderated by president and CEO of the Calgary Chamber of Commerce, […]

Other

13 h. ago Carney pitched reviving Keystone XL pipeline in Trump talks, source says

The source said the pipeline was raised as part of a larger pitch on linking energy cooperation and support for Canada's steel and aluminum sectors.

Transport

14 h. ago Premiers remain divided on tariff response as Carney leaves U.S. without deal

TORONTO — Premiers remain at odds over how best to respond to U.S. tariffs, a day after Prime Minister Mark Carney left a meeting in Washington without announcing any breakthroughs on a deal. Speaking at a conference in Toronto hosted by BMO and Eurasia Group, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he remains prepared to cut […]

Economics

15 h. ago Trump commerce secretary takes ‘aggressive’ stance against Ontario auto industry, sources say

Howard Lutnick suggested the Trump administration is increasingly focused on vehicle assembly based in the United States, according to multiple sources who heard the discussion.

Politics

26 h. ago Dubai to Host Second International Library and Publishing Summit 2025 Under the Theme “The Future of the Publishing Industry”

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library has announced the second edition of the Dubai International Library and Publishing Summit 2025, taking place from 30 October to 1 November under the theme “The Future of the Publishing Industry.” The event will bring together over 80 global speakers […]

Society

32 h. ago Blaine Hyggen touts experience while seeking 2nd term as Lethbridge’s mayor

First elected as Lethbridge's mayor in 2021, Blaine Hyggen is running for a second term and the incumbent says his resume speaks for itself.

Other

37 h. ago 'I knew what he had done': Martinez Ferrada defends handling of candidate despite his vulgar posts

Ensemble Montréal mayoral candidate says she finally decided to expel Alexandre Giasson after receiving new information from a source she didn't identify.

Culture

39 h. ago Consider your garden a source for fresh, nutritious food, flowers and beauty

Corrective 'editing' creates space when troublesome plants do nothing to maintain soothing ambience

Other

39 h. ago INSIDE THE LEAFS: Did Easton Cowan deserve to get cut by the Maple Leafs?

WATCH: On the latest episode of Inside The Leafs, Postmedia’s Rob Wong speaks with Toronto Sun Maple Leafs writers Lance Hornby and Terry Koshan about the decision to start rookie Easton Cowan in the AHL to begin the season and what waiver claims Cayden Primeau and Sammy Blais will bring to the team. What do […]

Other

44 h. ago Lithium Americas Analysts Sour as US Stake Sparks 175% Rally

It’s almost old hat to the market by now. Take a struggling company, cut a deal with the US government, sealed with the approval of President Donald Trump, sit back and watch the stock take off.

Other

60 h. ago Ottawa Senators owner Michael Andlauer: Team making good progress towards LeBreton Flats arena

The Ottawa Senators are headed towards second base in their bid to build a new arena at LeBreton Flats. Senators owner Michael Andlauer, speaking for the first time publicly since the club purchased 11 acres of land in August from the National Capital Commission for a new home, told reporters on Monday that progress is […]

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