RCMP arrest Cuban national trying to enter Canada by running across bridge from U.S.
The RCMP says officers arrested a Cuban national attempting to enter Canada from the United States by running across the Fort Erie International Railway Bridge that connects Ontario to New York. The ...
StatCan’s March jobs figures to give glimpse at tariff hit to labour market
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada is expected to release employment figures for March today. Economists polled by Reuters expect a gain of 10,000 jobs in the month, and for the unemployment rate to rise by a ...
Nuclear waste agency looking for Canada’s second deep geological repository
An organization tasked with managing Canada’s nuclear waste found one site to store millions of bundles of radioactive used fuel for thousands of years hundreds of metres underground — and now it’s ...
Hudson’s Bay closures to cause job losses well beyond the retailer
When Hudson’s Bay closes the vast majority of its stores in June, the job losses will extend beyond the storied retailer’s own workforce. Canadians working for salons, spas and other service providers ...
‘Dad, I think you won $40 million’: Retired Oshawa man details cheeky OLG Lotto Max win
Bernard White purchased his winning Lotto Max ticket at Shell gas station on Taunton Road East in Oshawa, Ont.
South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol removed from office over ill-fated declaration of martial law
South Korea’s Constitutional Court removed impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol from office on Friday, four months after he threw South Korean politics into turmoil by declaring martial law and sending ...
Canada Post unveils Blue Rodeo stamp featuring current band members
Lost Together” hit-makers Blue Rodeo are getting their own commemorative stamp. Canada Post unveiled the stamp Thursday at a Toronto music venue, revealing a design that revolves around a collage of ...
Businessman who scammed ex-NBA star Dwight Howard in fake bid for WNBA team gets 12 years in prison
A Georgia businessman who scammed former NBA players Dwight Howard and Chandler Parsons out of millions of dollars was sentenced Thursday to more than 12 years in federal prison. A Manhattan jury in ...
Pentagon’s watchdog to review Hegseth’s use of Signal app to convey plans for Houthi strike
The Pentagon’s acting inspector general announced Thursday that he would review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal messaging app to convey plans for a military strike against Houthi ...
Alberta premier says latest U.S. tariffs hard to celebrate, but give time for talks
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she doesn’t want to be “exuberant about dodging the bullet” with U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff announcement but that it might push a trade agreement ...
Trump says things are ‘going very well’ after worst stock market drop in years over tariffs
President Donald Trump offered a rosy assessment after the stock market dropped sharply Thursday over his tariffs, saying, “I think it’s going very well.” “The markets are going to boom, the stock is ...
Transgender student’s arrest for violating Florida bathroom law is thought to be a first
A transgender college student declared “I am here to break the law” before entering a women’s restroom at the Florida State Capitol and being led out in handcuffs by police. Civil rights attorneys say ...