Toronto WNBA team hires Monica Wright Rogers as first GM: report
Wright Rogers, 36, joins Toronto after serving as an assistant general manager with the Pheonix Mercury for the past two seasons.
Suspect in 2018 fatal shooting of Toronto rapper Smoke Dawg arrested by RCMP in Alberta
A suspect in the shooting death of Toronto rapper Smoke Dawg was arrested during a traffic stop in the Calgary area earlier this week.
A small aircraft is down near Washington’s Reagan Airport and takeoffs and landings are halted
Ronald Reagan National Airport says that all takeoffs and landings have been halted after a crash nearby. D.C. Fire and EMS said on X on Wednesday night that a small aircraft was down near the airport ...
CBC head calls for a ‘national conversation’ on Conservatives’ pledge to defund
With U.S. President Donald Trump making “territorial claims,” the new head of CBC says defunding the public broadcaster could erode a pillar of Canada’s cultural identity. Marie-Philippe Bouchard, CEO ...
6 charged in Brampton butter thefts
Six people are in custody in connection with the theft of large quantities of butter and ghee from grocery stores throughout Brampton.
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says Canada can’t be tariff ‘punching bag’
WINNIPEG — Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says he’s hoping Canada can still avoid United States tariffs but our country can’t be a punching bag. Kinew says he’s hopeful the U.S. won’t follow through on ...
Canada’s top doctor concerned about measles outbreaks in Ontario, Quebec
Canada’s top doctor says she is concerned about measles outbreaks with a growing number of cases acquired locally and spreading in Ontario and Quebec. Dr. Theresa Tam says the majority of recent ...
Truck drives into Scarborough store in brazen robbery, severing gas line
Police say the suspects drove the truck into a store in a plaza located in the Eglinton Avenue and Brimley Road area just before 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.
AI-assisted works can get copyright with enough human creativity, says US copyright office
Artists can copyright works they made with the help of artificial intelligence, according to a new report by the U.S. Copyright Office that could further clear the way for the use of AI tools in ...
Human smuggling attempt thwarted in Fort Erie, Ont., near U.S. border: authorities
The federal government says "Canada's border plan is working" and that CBSA and RCMP's joint efforts are deterring criminal activities along the Canada-U.S. border.
Hamas is set to free 3 Israelis and 5 Thais in next hostage release, officials say
Hamas will release three Israelis, including two women and an 80-year-old man, as well as five Thai nationals during the next hostage release, slated for Thursday, officials from Israel and Hamas said ...
Wegmans recalls frozen chicken nuggets due to possible bone fragments
Wegmans is recalling frozen chicken nuggets in eight states and the District of Columbia because there may be bone fragments in the packages. A public health alert was issued for frozen, fully cooked ...