6 h. ago ‘I feel duped’: B.C. woman falls victim to elaborate Uber scam

This past January, the Vancouver resident had her car serviced and says her dealership requested an Uber to pick her up at her home.

Events

8 h. ago Woman killed in collision between vehicle and train near Airdrie

A woman was killed near Airdrie on Thursday in a collision between her vehicle and a train pulling a line of tanker cars.

Events

8 h. ago Après une mésentente avec la famille Villeneuve, le musée Gilles

Le directeur général du musée de Berthierville estime qu’on est en train de tuer la mémoire de l’ancien pilote de F1.

Other

8 h. ago Entrée Announces Drill Results from Hugo North Extension and Heruga Deposits

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Entrée Resources Ltd. (TSX:ETG; OTCQB:ERLFF – the “Company” or “Entrée”) is pleased to provide analytical results for eleven underground diamond drill holes (“DDH”) completed in 2022 – 2024 at the Hugo North Extension (“HNE”) deposit on the Entrée/Oyu Tolgoi joint venture property (the “Entrée/Oyu Tolgoi JV […]

Other

10 h. ago Woman dead after vehicle struck by CPKC train north of Airdrie

No one else was reported injured as a result of the collision and officers had reopened the road by around 3 p.m.

Transport

11 h. ago Woman suspected in Colorado Tesla dealership vandalism charged in federal court

DENVER — Federal prosecutors have charged a woman in a string of vandalism against a Colorado Tesla dealership, including throwing Molotov cocktails at vehicles and spray painting “Nazi cars” on the building along with a message that appeared directed at company co-founder Elon Musk. Lucy Grace Nelson was scheduled to appear in court Thursday afternoon […]

Other

11 h. ago Canadian screen industry entrepreneur, arts booster, Paul Bronfman dead at age 67

TORONTO — Canadian screen industry entrepreneur Paul Bronfman has died. His children Jonathan, Andrew and Alex Bronfman say the film and television arts booster died Wednesday in Toronto, surrounded by family. He was 67. “He was the most resilient, stubborn and dedicated man,” his children said in an email. Bronfman was a go-to supplier of […]

Economics

11 h. ago Skyharbour’s Partner North Shore Provides Exploration Update at Falcon Uranium Project

Vancouver, BC, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Skyharbour Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: SYH) (OTCQX: SYHBF) (Frankfurt: SC1P) (“Skyharbour” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce that its partner company, North Shore Uranium (“North Shore”), has provided an update on its Falcon property (“Falcon”) regarding the prioritization of target generation efforts. Falcon is located at the eastern […]

Culture

12 h. ago Trump tariffs: Ontario automakers could shutter plants within 1 week, analyst says

Ontario automotive assembly plants could shut down within a week of being hit with a U.S. tariff on their vehicles, some industry observers say. Car dealers in the U.S. have seen inventory on their lots steadily growing for more than a year. There are now about three million unsold vehicles, and a 25 per-cent-price increase […]

Economics

13 h. ago Police ID victim, downgrade murder charge in Ontario restaurant fire

York Regional Police have identified the victim of a fatal late-night restaurant fire north of Toronto and downgraded a murder charge against the alleged arsonist. 

Events

13 h. ago Police seek public help in solving theft of $125,000 generator

Ottawa detectives are looking for public assistance in identifying a suspect vehicle that was involved in the Feb. 9 theft of a mobile generator and trailer estimated to be worth $125,000 from a storage yard in the 2500 block of Carp Road. West division detectives say suspects got into the property at about 2:25 a.m. […]

Economics

13 h. ago U.S. woman claims she’s Madeleine McCann, shares DNA test to try to prove it

Eugenea Collins said she has tried to contact police in Arkansas about her claims but they have not taken her seriously.

Economics

13 h. ago Bill Weir, Keith Pelley, and Dr. James Orbinski to address students at the World Affairs Conference (WAC) on Wed., March 5 at Upper Canada College in Toronto

In partnership with Branksome Hall, WAC is the longest-running student-led conference in North America. New this year: Free registration for all students. Toronto, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The renowned World Affairs Conference (WAC) is pleased to announce that Bill Weir, Keith Pelley, and Dr. James Orbinski will be keynotes at this year’s student-led […]

Culture

14 h. ago ‘I don’t see how that ever is going to be possible’: EV skepticism builds amid tariff threats, headwinds

The EV transition is considered one of the most difficult challenges for the auto sector, and has already presented stumbling blocks

Economics

15 h. ago Actor Gene Hackman, 95, his wife, 63, and dog found dead in their New Mexico home

Foul play was not suspected, but authorities did not release circumstances of their deaths and said an investigation was ongoing

Events

15 h. ago Actor Gene Hackman, 95, his wife, 63, were dead for some time before they were discovered

Foul play was not suspected, but authorities did not release circumstances of their deaths and said an investigation was ongoing

Events

16 h. ago $30Gs fraudulent cheque cashed at Money Mart leads to charges

A woman is accused of fraud after police say she netted $30,000 in cash from a Money Mart. Durham Regional Police say that on Dec. 4, 2024 around 5:20 p.m., a woman “successfully cashed a fraudulent cheque, receiving over $30,000 in cash” from a Money Mart in Oshawa. The Financial Crimes Unit identified a suspect […]

Economics

17 h. ago Suspected Islamic extremist charged in deadly German knife attack that left 3 dead and 10 wounded

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s top prosecutor has charged a suspected Islamic extremist with murder, attempted murder and membership in a terrorist organization abroad in connection with a deadly knife attack last year at a festival in the western German city of Solingen. The Aug. 24 violence left three dead and 10 wounded at a festival […]

Events

17 h. ago Peter Guthrie returns to Alberta legislature after quitting cabinet, calling out government

Peter Guthrie, who represents Airdrie-Cochrane, remains in Premier Danielle Smith's United Conservative caucus but now sits as a backbencher with no cabinet responsibilities.

Politics

17 h. ago New England More Open to AI Use in P&C Insurance, While Concerns Remain High in West North Central and Mountain Regions of U.S., According to Insurity Survey

Consumers in some U.S. regions embrace AI for severe weather monitoring, while others remain wary of its impact on premiums HARTFORD, Conn. — Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based software for insurance carriers, brokers, and MGAs, today announced new findings from its 2025 AI in Insurance Report, uncovering regional disparities in consumer attitudes toward AI-driven […]

Economics