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Toronto van incident near Yonge and Finch leaves 9 dead2018-04-23 18:00:13
A white van struck pedestrians Monday afternoon, leaving nine people dead and 16 injured, according to police. The post Toronto van incident near Yon -
Toronto van crash: Transcript of Toronto Police statement to media2018-04-23 17:43:58
“I can assure the public that all our available resources have been brought in to address this tragic situation.” The post Toronto van cra -
Toronto van crash: Photos from the scene2018-04-23 15:33:20
These photos from Twitter and CityNews staff show scenes from the van crash in north Torotno The post Toronto van crash: Photos from the scene appeare -
Toronto van attack: Nine pedestrians dead, 16 injured near Yonge and Finch—Live updates2018-04-23 14:02:46
The driver is in custody and police say they have mobilized "all available resources'' as they investigate the incident The post Toronto van attack -
A tribute to the Humboldt Broncos2018-04-22 07:00:16
Here are some touching tributes that were shared, as the Humboldt community and all of Canada grieved the loss of 16 people in the Broncos’s tra -
Why a lot of B.C. skiers are kissing Whistler goodbye2018-04-20 12:53:14
A takeover by a U.S. giant Vail Resorts drove prices from high to stratospheric, say Vancouver snow mavens. Then there's the whole Fahrenheit thing. -
Here’s what we know about who uses cannabis in Canada, and how2018-04-19 23:18:48
New figures from Statistics Canada provide some of the clearest pictures of cannabis consumption in the country to date The post Here’s what we -
Why the Supreme Court didn’t ‘free the beer’2018-04-19 16:48:20
The ruling disappointed cheap-beer lovers but it turns on some subtle technical points that could have broader ramifications, explains constitutional -
The wake-up call for a generation of wide-eyed home buyers2018-04-17 17:53:58
A wide swath of young homebuyers is beginning to grapple with something unseen in their adult lives—a market that actually goes down The post Th -
Putting the ‘limp’ in Olympics: Calgary’s 2026 bid lives on, but for what, exactly?2018-04-16 20:40:05
City council chose Monday against euthanizing the bid, but there is not much of a 'Yes' side left eager to lose money and get hosed by the IOC The p -
Elgar Petersen and the pulse of the Humboldt Broncos2018-04-16 13:56:56
The Broncos named their arena after the volunteer who meant everything to the team. The first thing a former player always asks: 'How's Elgar?' Th -
Is Canada prepared for a chemical weapon attack like the one in the U.K.?2018-04-16 13:05:16
If a nerve agent like Novichok was used here, there are antitodes on hand to save a few of victims. A larger attack would test Canada's readiness. Th
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Hamilton police will 'revise the theme' of Girls Night Out recruitment event2018-04-23 16:39:16
Hamilton's police service says its female recruitment night next year will have a different theme after a women's organization objected to its hot p -
Former pilot asks to be reinstated after quitting over alleged gender dispute2018-04-23 15:24:35
A former pilot who left Air Canada alleging she was discriminated against on the basis of her gender has asked the Canadian Human Rights Commission to -
Kinder Morgan fumbled public relations on Trans Mountain, poll suggests2018-04-23 14:08:47
Nearly 60 per cent of Canadians feel the company behind the contentious Trans Mountain pipeline expansion could have done more to earn public support -
9 dead, 16 injured as pedestrians struck 'one after one' in north Toronto attack2018-04-23 13:38:21
Nine people are dead and 16 others are injured after a van driver plowed into a number of pedestrians Monday in north Toronto. -
Meet the 102-year-old nun who shatters stereotypes about advanced age2018-04-23 13:12:01
Sister Helen Bonia has some simple advice: "Use your brain." -
Toddler left in car seat in closet likely died 'trying to get out,' court hears2018-04-23 12:37:37
A Calgary toddler who died after being left alone in a car seat in a closet for five hours was likely "trying to get out" when she became entangled -
Mosque shooter sat outside mall 2 months before attack, 'juggling with idea' of killing those inside2018-04-23 11:48:47
Alexandre Bissonnette was obsessed with guns, suicide and the conviction he should kill others before killing himself, according to testimony put forw -
Ontario's proposed high speed rail a 'disadvantage' for rural communities, says OFA2018-04-23 11:03:51
The head of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture says Ontario's planned high speed rail line will cause problems for rural residents and farmers. -
Former Ontario PC leader Patrick Brown seeks $8M in defamation suit vs. CTV2018-04-23 10:15:43
Lawyers representing former Ontario PC leader Patrick Brown on Monday filed a statement of claim in Superior Court against CTV, which first reported a -
'I'm just thankful:' La Ronge, Sask. family survives after truck crashes through house2018-04-23 09:15:39
A family in northern Saskatchewan is grateful to be alive after a truck crashed into their home and pinned a number of people underneath early Friday -
Tories demand government explain how much a carbon price will cost Canadians2018-04-23 09:01:27
Conservative finance critic Pierre Poilievre will ask the House of Commons this week to force the government to show Canadians how much more they can -
Security flaws at Yellowknife jail put everyone at risk, say whistleblowers2018-04-23 06:00:00
Security flaws in the fencing of Yellowknife's jail have not been addressed in recently announced upgrades, despite contraband being smuggled into th
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Fête du 150e : forte insatisfaction par rapport au 1er juillet à Ottawa2018-04-05 16:30:59
OTTAWA - Marquées par des files d'attente interminables sous la pluie et une gestion «chaotique», les célébrations d -
Retrait de la RAMQ : les optométristes reprochent au gouvernement «d'étirer la sauce»2018-04-05 15:24:48
MONTRÉAL - Les optométristes du Québec reprochent au gouvernement Couillard de retarder intentionnellement un recours judiciaire -
Jean-Pierre Collier décoré par l'Assemblée nationale2018-04-05 14:01:04
L'animateur Jean-Pierre Coallier a reçu jeudi une médaille de l'Assemblée nationale pour sa philanthropie. (Agence QMI) -
Fraude électorale : la Cour suprême refuse d'entendre l'ex-conservateur Dean Del Mastro2018-04-05 11:49:58
OTTAWA - L'ex-député conservateur Dean Del Mastro ne pourra pas contester devant la Cour suprême sa condamnation pour avoir enfre -
Introduction par effraction: une suspecte recherchée à Ottawa2018-04-05 07:45:26
OTTAWA - Le Service de police d'Ottawa cherche à identifier une suspecte en lien avec une introduction par effraction dans une résidenc -
Trudeau et l'OTAN n'écartent pas de nouvelles sanctions contre la Russie2018-04-04 17:44:00
OTTAWA - Bien qu'ils veuillent à tout prix éviter une «nouvelle guerre froide», le Canada et ses alliés de l'OTAN n -
Afflux de migrants illégaux: Ottawa doit payer, selon le ministre Heurtel Nouvelle arrivée massive de migrants au Québec2018-04-04 14:54:20
L'arrivée massive de centaines de demandeurs d'asile qui ont traversé la frontière à Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle au cours d -
Affaire Atwal : le conseiller à la sécurité témoignera en comité à Ottawa Affaire Atwal : Scheer accepte de rencontrer le conseiller à la sécurité nationale2018-04-04 14:41:14
OTTAWA - Après avoir dit non à l'opposition durant des semaines, le gouvernement de Justin Trudeau fait volte-face et laissera le conse -
Légalisation du pot: des sénateurs canadiens à Washington pour étudier les risques à la frontière2018-04-04 14:29:22
WASHINGTON - «Insatisfaits» des explications du gouvernement Trudeau, trois sénateurs canadiens se sont rendus dans la capitale des -
Légalisation du pot : des sénateurs canadiens à Washington pour étudier les risques à la frontière2018-04-04 14:29:22
WASHINGTON - «Insatisfaits» des explications du gouvernement Trudeau, trois sénateurs canadiens se sont rendus dans la capitale des -
Un agent de la GRC accusé d'homicide involontaire2018-04-04 07:25:41
CASTLEGAR, C.-B. - Un agent de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC) a été accusé d'homicide involontaire, en lien avec la mort -
Allocution de Justin Trudeau devant l'Assemblée nationale française le 17 avril2018-04-03 14:13:17
Le Premier ministre canadien Justin Trudeau s'exprimera dans l'hémicycle de l'Assemblée nationale française le 17 avril, un ex
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Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee narrowly endorses expanded gambling in London2018-04-23 23:56:40
The SPPC narrowly voted 7-5 in favour of expanded gambling Monday night, adding that a new casino should stay at the Western Fair district.
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Future of Kawartha Downs racetrack still undetermined2018-04-23 23:42:36
The racetrack is losing its Shoreline Slots at the end of the year and 85 per cent or more of the racetrack's revenue is going with it. -
Toronto van attack doesn’t change Canada’s risk level, Ralph Goodale says2018-04-23 23:39:40
There remains no information to warrant a change in Canada's risk level, Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale reiterated Monday. -
REM loophole allows Caisse to sell if light rail line flops2018-04-23 23:22:45
The REM light rail project agreement between Quebec and CDPQ is made public. -
‘Vehicular attacks’ a trend, Canadian intelligence report says2018-04-23 22:49:08
The U.K., France, Sweden, Germany and Spain have suffered “vehicular attacks” that have injured and killed hundreds. Canada was struck in -
Toronto van attack: Police officer commended for refusal to shoot suspect2018-04-23 22:46:50
A Toronto police officer who refused to shoot the man suspected of plowing a van into crowds of pedestrians on Monday, killing 10 people, was praised -
Province, Alberta doctors reach tentative agreement2018-04-23 22:46:14
After months of negotiations, the Alberta Medical Association and Alberta Health have reached a tentative agreement. -
Criticism mounts over University of Alberta’s David Suzuki decision2018-04-23 21:23:41
The dean of the U of A's Faculty of Engineering has added his name to the growing list opposed to David Suzuki receiving an honorary degree. Financia -
Coroner’s inquest hears inmate was under 24-hour guard when hydromorphone found2018-04-23 21:21:07
The inquest into 8 inmates' deaths heard that Trevor Burke was in hospital under a 24-hour watch when a syringe of hydromorphone was found in his han -
Toronto sign dimmed, flags lowered to honour victims of deadly van attack2018-04-23 20:58:24
Mississauga, Ont., Mayor Bonnie Crombie tweeted Monday that the neighbouring city will also lower its flags in solidarity. -
Canadian celebrities react to Toronto van attack2018-04-23 18:56:52
Stars across the country took to social media to express their love and support for Toronto and victims of the attack. -
Air Canada Centre and area on heightened security alert for Maple Leafs game2018-04-23 18:35:43
MLSE said that the playoff tailgate event will go on as planned but that police have implemented extra road closures in the area.
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WARMINGTON: Cop who arrested alleged killer van driver a hero2018-04-24 03:22:55
It may have looked like a standoff from the movies, but sadly this was real. It was showdown between two men that will go down in history as one of To -
SIMMONS: In a city full of sorrow, Leafs move on to Game 72018-04-24 03:16:14
It was hard to think hockey. It was hard to emotionally invest in a sporting event. Even a playoff game. Even a Leafs playoff game. Even an eliminatio -
ASK AMY: Stepmother claims biological relationship to stepchildren2018-04-24 03:00:04
Dear Amy: I have two adult sons. Their father (my ex) remarried (to “Barbara”) several years ago. Our family has now grown to include wond -
Gritty Maple Leafs force series to seventh game in Boston2018-04-24 02:55:58
Nothing like fighting your way to a Game 7 to earn NHL respect — and a longer playoff beard. The ‘new’ Maple Leafs now have a chance -
‘It’s such a tragedy’: Maple Leafs play with heavy hearts in wake of van attack2018-04-24 02:54:50
The van attack in Toronto on Monday afternoon that resulted in 10 deaths and 15 injuries gave the Maple Leafs heavy hearts in the hours leading up to -
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10 dead, 15 wounded when van hits pedestrians near Yonge and Finch2018-04-23 22:55:04
TORONTO — Tarp-covered bodies littered blood-stained sidewalks after a white rental van plowed into pedestrians along a busy section of Yonge St -
Witness sickened by van driver’s ‘cowardly act’2018-04-23 22:31:30
It started as a nice walk in the sun not far from Mel Lastman Square when he heard a noise behind him on Yonge St. “It was a scream,” Carl -
Accused killer van driver Alek Minassian a mystery to authorities2018-04-23 22:23:53
It’s as if the suspect came out of nowhere. “There is nothing on our files,” Chief Mark Saunders said moments after announcing their -
Witnesses to Monday’s van attack on Yonge paint horrific scene2018-04-23 21:47:49
Complete chaos. That’s how those with a front-row seat to Monday afternoon’s two-kilometre rampage along Yonge St. described the horrifyin -
‘If I die, I’m going to be confused’: Avengers: Infinity War stars try to avoid spoilers2018-04-23 12:45:36
LOS ANGELES — Robert Downey Jr. looks genuinely perplexed. As the international press tour for Avengers: Infinity War rolls along, the godfather -
Patrick Brown files $8M defamation lawsuit against CTV2018-04-23 12:16:20
TORONTO — Former Ontario Progressive Conservative leader Patrick Brown has filed a defamation lawsuit against CTV News over its reporting of wha
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REAL SCOOP: Order to release UN gang associate under review2018-04-24 02:45:18
I filed this story Friday about an Immigration and Refugee Board hearing that resulted in an order to release UN gang associate and convicted gunman A -
Live: Hells Angels civil forfeiture trial begins in B.C. Supreme Court2018-04-24 02:32:58
The Hells Angels “are an extraordinarily sophisticated entity” fighting to preserve their brand to help members around the world commit cr -
REAL SCOOP: Hells Angels civil forfeiture trial begins in B.C. Supreme Court2018-04-24 02:31:23
I was reporting live on the start of the Hells Angels civil forfeiture case in B.C. Supreme Court today. The case, which took more than de -
Vancouver entrepreneur Mark Brand to teach innovation course for USC2018-04-24 00:17:04
Mark Brand, best known for his ownership of B.C. businesses like Save-On Meats and Persephone Brewing, is adding “teacher” to his portfoli -
Vaughn Palmer: New ICBC legislation will face inevitable legal challenge2018-04-23 22:03:36
VICTORIA — The New Democrats relied heavily on advice from the Insurance Corp. of B.C. in crafting legislation to cap payouts to victims of mino -
City of Vancouver wants 4/20 organizers to pay for cleanup costs, policing2018-04-23 21:25:27
The City of Vancouver is consulting lawyers about its options to force 4/20 organizers to pay for costs incurred during and after the annual pro-pot r -
Large open fires already banned in Cariboo2018-04-23 21:10:06
Large fires are banned in the Cariboo and in the territories governed by the Tsilhqot’in until late September, it was announced Monday. A joint -
Q&A: Jessica Holmes takes a comedic look at her own dark days with depression2018-04-23 21:08:29
Jessica Holmes faces up to her depression in the new funny and insightful book Depression The Comedy. -
ICBC legislation could solve financial crisis, says minister2018-04-23 21:06:55
VICTORIA — B.C.’s attorney general says caps on minor injury claims and a push to an out-of-court dispute resolution could save the Insura -
Andrew Griffith and Robert Vineberg: What should the voting rights of Canadian expatriates be?2018-04-23 21:00:42
With the Supreme Court of Canada hearing the challenge to the current five-year limit on expatriate voting rights, advocates for expansion continue to -
Plane lands on Coquihalla Highway2018-04-22 18:53:31
When police cars buzz by you on the highway, finding them minutes later next to an airplane is probably not high on your list of expectations. And yet -
Lawnmower repairman makes house calls to beat high cost of rent2018-04-22 17:13:49
There used to be a nondescript, but rather beloved and decades-old, lawn mower repair shop near the intersection of Dunbar and 16th Avenue on Vancouve
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Plante defends tax increase, dog legislation2018-04-23 23:09:35
Offers condolences, assurances after news of fatal attack in Toronto arrives during busy council meeting -
Cyclist injured in accident in Laurentians2018-04-23 22:47:10
It appears she fell off her bike and under the wheels of a trailer heading in the opposite direction -
In case you missed it, here's what happened in Montreal on April 232018-04-23 22:00:04
A look at the day’s events in and around Montreal: -
Police arrest man in double homicide in Sept-Îles2018-04-23 21:16:18
The Sûreté du Québec says a 25-year-old woman and a two-year-old girl died Monday in Sept-Îles in what they believe to be a -
Lakeshore General Hospital to get new emergency department2018-04-23 21:03:27
The new $90-million building is expected to open to the public in five to seven years -
Caisse says it has right to sell REM after five years, but likely won't2018-04-23 21:02:46
If one of line's four branches is found to be underperforming, it could be axed -
Journalist Michel C. Auger takes aim at Quebec's political myths2018-04-23 20:59:15
Among the targets in his new book: the supposed decline of French, the "Bonjour-Hi" controversy and the hot-button issue of immigration. -
Wild turkeys on the rise in Montreal, and Quebec2018-04-23 20:53:35
Quebec has seen a steady increase in the birds over the past three decades, and Montreal is no exception. -
Quebec mosque shooting: 'Alexandre was not a monster,' high school teacher tells court2018-04-23 20:34:02
Lucie Côté, who was Bissonnette's French teacher for two years in high school, hard time believing the student she knew was capable of d -
Quebec mosque shooting: 'I was going to be like God. I was going to decide life or death' before suicide, Alexandre Bissonnette said2018-04-23 20:33:31
“He had grandiose fantasies of doing something that would show the world he isn’t insignificant,” Lamontagne said. “He absolut -
Inside the life of Quebec mosque killer Alexandre Bissonnette2018-04-23 11:47:15
Who is Alexandre Bissonnette? Why did he do it? During sentencing arguments, those questions began to be answered. -
Quebec mosque shooting: Killer was bullied, his former teacher says2018-04-23 11:27:26
Alexandre Bissonnette "was not a monster." High school teacher says her former pupil was bullied daily and never defended himself.
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Russian rocket stage holding highly toxic fuel to fall in Canadian Arctic2018-04-23 17:30:00
The Russian rocket stage will drop into Baffin Bay, outside Canada’s territorial waters, but within ocean it claims to regulate and control. -
Canada to oppose Alaska oil drilling on caribou habitat: minister2018-04-23 16:33:58
“Canada supports the continued conservation of the Porcupine caribou herd’s habitat, including in the Arctic refuge, and opposes opening t -
P.E.I. government website down for several hours after ransomware attack2018-04-23 16:29:57
The Department of Finance said there had been ‘no indication that there has been any user data compromised.’ -
Canada mishandling nuclear waste plans, Indigenous, environmental groups warn2018-04-23 16:17:07
Glen Hare, deputy grand chief of the Anishinabek Nation, says his people were not consulted about the proposed dump site. -
Chantal Hébert: Liberals show their election hand by reaching left2018-04-23 16:13:07
Justin Trudeau is already casting next year’s vote as a two-way race, and that should have the Conservatives worried, Chantal Hébert writ -
G7 ministers plan to call Russia out on ‘malign’ behaviour, U.K.’s Boris Johnson says in Toronto2018-04-23 15:19:55
The G7’s foreign and interior ministries are holding overlapping talks in Toronto, where Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s foreign affairs minis -
Budget watchdog says Feds to post deficits $8B more than expected2018-04-23 14:50:53
The discrepancy between the estimates is mostly due to the fact the PBO used a higher projected interest rate for its calculation than the budget pred -
Teens to appear in Montreal court in alleged gang rape of 13-year-old girl2018-04-23 12:52:03
In total, five teens aged between 13 and 16 — one girl and four boys — were arrested last Thursday. -
Quebec mosque shooter wanted ‘grandiose act’ to stop people mocking him: psychologist2018-04-23 07:44:40
Psychologist Marc-Andre Lamontagne said Alexandre Bissonnette harboured violent and hostile thoughts for years — sentiments that were initially -
Veteran federal politician Keith Ashfield dies at age 662018-04-23 07:03:39
Ashfield was most recently president of the Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick. -
Humboldt Broncos families surprised error-riddled obituaries are on website selling services2018-04-23 06:06:38
Eleven of the 16 people who died on April 6 are listed on the Everhere website, which calls itself one of North America’s largest databases for -
Aging Quebec church looks to salad for salvation2018-04-22 17:36:48
An innovative partnership with a “vertical farming” business is how one small Quebec congregation hopes to stave off the closure of its hi
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Toronto mechanic reminds us that winter will eventually end2018-04-19 16:46:42
Will the dreary weather ever end? Will we get the chance to wear shorts again? It's getting harder and harder to say. I mean, it's April 1 -
Mississauga driver caught with windshield covered in snow2018-04-19 15:15:56
Clearing the snow off your vehicle suckkkks, especially when you've been doing it almost every morning for what feels like 800 months in a row.There -
Vegan protesters still won't leave Antler restaurant alone2018-04-19 14:20:03
A now-infamous group of animal rights activists say they will continue to protest Toronto's Antler restaurant every single week until its owner agree -
An entire new neighbourhood is coming to Dundas and Bloor2018-04-19 12:35:21
A massive new community will soon be springing up in the space between Toronto's Bloordale, High Park, Junction Triangle and Roncesvalles neighb -
The top 50 live music venues in Toronto2018-04-19 12:32:04
Live music venues in Toronto are not a dying breed. While there have been many reports that paint a picture of doom and gloom, there's no n -
Weekend events in Toronto April 20-22 20182018-04-19 12:21:13
Events in Toronto this weekend include a couple of annual celebrations. It's Record Store Day across the city, there's a huge 420 party at -
Ryerson University is officially expanding to Brampton2018-04-19 11:03:50
Toronto's downtown university is finally set to expand beyond its original urban campus for the first time ever - right on into Brampt -
The DVP is shutting down all weekend long2018-04-19 10:01:08
Last weekend the Don Valley Parkway was supposed to be closed to allow City of Toronto crews to perform its annual spring maintenance but because -
The CN Tower remains closed indefinitely2018-04-19 09:19:35
One of Toronto's most-popular tourism districts remains inaccessible to tourists (and everyone else) as of Thursday, police have confirmed, due -
Toronto Restaurant Openings: Giulietta, Constantine, Good Hombres, Maxx's Kitchen2018-04-19 09:13:01
Toronto restaurant openings highlights the latest food news in Toronto and gives a preview of what's coming soon. Find us here every Thursday morning -
Condo of the week: 40 Westmoreland Avenue2018-04-19 09:02:42
This former Anglican church has some of the nicest condos in Toronto. Spread out over four floors, this unit here is the second-largest suit -
Win passes to a Cinco de Mayo party at Assembly Chef’s Hall2018-04-19 08:52:46
Toronto's sprawling new food hall Assembly Chef’s Hall is hosting a Cinco de Mayo party. Want to go? We've teamed up with
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