Canada's Maya Laylor broke two Commonwealth Games records en route to a gold medal in the women's 76 kg weightlifting event in Birmingham, England, on Tuesday. The 27-year-old Toronto native lifted … [+3885 chars]
Most of Canadas Wonderlands 20-acre water park will be reopening today following a weekend fire. The blaze broke out Sunday, July 31, at around 10:45 p.m., at Splash Works, which is located in the n… [+1530 chars]
Used needles are shown at a needle exchange in Miami, May 6, 2019. Despite pandemic slow-downs, Correctional Service Canada is still planning to expand the needle exchange programs currently offered … [+6768 chars]
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres sounded the alarm over the war in Ukraine, nuclear threats in Asia and the Middle East, and other tensions, warning that "humanity is just one misund… [+5973 chars]
COVID-19 vaccination is now available for children under five in BC, which is welcome news for many parents. BC began administering doses to children six months and up on Tuesday, August 2, after th… [+1234 chars]
Juan Soto is on the move. According to multiple reports, the San Diego Padres are finalizing a deal to acquire the star outfielder along with first baseman Josh Bell from the Washington Nationals in… [+2058 chars]
The Toronto-Dominion Bank confirmed Tuesday morning that it has agreed to buy Cowen Inc. in its latest U.S. takeover. Under the terms of the deal, TD will pay US$1.3 billion, or US$39 per share, in … [+2841 chars]
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan on Tuesday night, becoming the highest-ranking American official to visit the self-ruled island that is claimed by China in 25 years. Pelosi’s visit… [+8000 chars]
MONTREAL - Federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos said Monday that the government will invest $17.9 million to increase access to HIV testing in remote communities and among hard-to-reach populat… [+4362 chars]
Aug 2 (Reuters) - U.S. conspiracy theorist Alex Jones told a Texas jury on Tuesday that he never intended to hurt parents of a child killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre when he claimed the shootin… [+2540 chars]
Apple Inc. AAPL, +0.48% is dropping its face-mask mandate for employees at "most locations," The Verge reported, citing an internal email from the company's COVID response team that it obtained… [+495 chars]
Tiger Woods turned down an offer that Greg Norman says was "somewhere in that neighbourhood" of US$700 million to $800 million to take part in the Saudi-funded LIV Golf series. During an appearance … [+2178 chars]