By Christopher Reynolds The Canadian Press Posted January 14, 2025 8:34 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Play Airlines is pulling out of Canada less than two years after entering the market. The discount carrier’s schedule shows that starting in late April it will stop its four flights per…
By Anja Karadeglija The Canadian Press Posted January 14, 2025 7:42 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne plans to reveal his intentions for the Liberal leadership race Tuesday. So far, Ontario MP Chandra Arya and former Montreal MP Frank Baylis are the only two to…
Special counsel Jack Smith said his team “stood up for the rule of law” as it investigated President-elect Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, writing in a much-anticipated report released Tuesday that he stands fully behind his decision to bring criminal charges he believes would have resulted in a conviction…
The federal government’s GST tax “holiday” has been in place for a month and businesses say they’ve seen mixed results when it comes to increases in sales. The “holiday” was announced in late November and goes from Dec. 14 to Feb. 14, with items such as children’s toys, restaurant food, snacks and wine free from…
The trial for a Halifax youth accused of participating in the killing of a 16-year-old student last year heard Monday from one of the victim’s friends, but much of his testimony was debunked by a defence lawyer. The 17-year-old accused, who can’t be identified, has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder in the killing of…
TORONTO – A result like Toronto’s 104-101 comeback victory Monday over Golden State — a rare bright spot in a forgettable season for the Raptors — can help build a foundation for a team with an eye on the future. It’s an approach that Golden State coach Steve Kerr knows well. He guided powerhouse Warriors…
As Environment Canada calls the southern Alberta precipitation forecast a coin toss, farmers are expressing concerns beyond the control of Mother Nature. “We’re seeing, maybe it’s in the extreme southwest of Alberta, being quite dry still,” said David Lee, the manager of the National AgroClimate Information Service. Coming off the heels of 2024, staggered snowfalls…
By Gregory Strong The Canadian Press Posted January 13, 2025 10:14 pm 2 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Ochai Agbaji scored two key baskets late in the fourth quarter to lift the Toronto Raptors to a 104-101 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Monday night at Scotiabank…
In just a couple minutes, two thieves made off with thousands of dollars in unique rocks — including a rare, high-priced geode. It was around 5:30 a.m. Friday when the two men broke into Kelowna’s Rocks and Gems Store. The owners believe they were targeting a rare geode from Brazil, estimated between $2,500 and $3,000….
More strong winds are forecast for the Los Angeles area, triggering a Red Flag Warning for a large part of the region. These warnings are issued by the National Weather Service when dangerous conditions are present that could lead to wildfire growth. At least 24 people have been killed in the fires and thousands of…
