Weekend need-to-know: Mayor’s skating party happening across the city
Mayor Olivia Chow will be hosting the annual Mayor’s Skating Party at four different locations this Sunday. It’s a chance to rub shoulders with Chow and other city council members. Nathan Phillips ...
Apple to pay $95 million to settle lawsuit accusing Siri of snoopy eavesdropping
Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the privacy-minded company of deploying its virtual assistant Siri to eavesdrop on people using its iPhone and other trendy devices.
Quebecer killed in avalanche in Utah loved nature, outdoors, employer says
A Quebec man killed in an avalanche in Utah over the weekend is being remembered as an avid outdoorsman who loved nature. Utah authorities said David Éthier died while splitboarding Saturday in ...
Soldier shot self in head before Cybertruck exploded outside Trump’s Las Vegas hotel, officials say
The highly decorated U.S. Army soldier inside the Tesla Cybertruck that burst into flames outside President-elect Donald Trump’s Las Vegas hotel shot himself in the head before the explosion and ...
Toys “R” Us Canada closing five stores, expand HMV and add play spaces to some shops
Toys “R” Us Canada says it is closing five Ontario stores and revamping several others as it works to “optimize” its business. The toy retailer says the closing locations include a store in Argyle ...
Snow squalls could dump up to 60 cm of snow on parts of Ontario: Environment Canada
Environment Canada has also put out advisories predicting five to 10 centimetres of snow for areas around Toronto.
2 additional suspects charged in fatal 2023 Scarborough shooting
Officers were called to the Morningside Avenue and Danzig Street area just before 11:30 p.m. on Sept. 24, 2023, for reports of a shooting.
10 people are wounded in a shooting outside a New York City nightclub
Ten people were wounded in a shooting outside a New York City nightclub while they were waiting to get into a private event, police said.
Tesla sales dropped 1.1% in 2024, its first annual decline in a dozen years
Tesla posted its first annual sales drop in more than a dozen years Thursday, sinking a stock that has soared since Donald Trump’s victory on optimism Elon Musk’s close relationship to the ...
FBI now says driver responsible for deadly New Orleans rampage acted alone
The U.S. Army veteran who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers acted alone, the FBI said Thursday, reversing its position from a day earlier that he likely worked with others in ...
Possible scenarios that could play out in Ottawa as the Liberal government teeters
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is said to be reflecting on his future over the holidays after the resignation of his top cabinet minister, Chrystia Freeland, in mid-December. The bombshell move ...
New Israeli airstrikes in Gaza humanitarian zone and elsewhere kill at least 26
Israeli airstrikes killed at least 26 people across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, hitting Hamas security officers and an Israeli-declared humanitarian zone, as the daily bombardment continues and the ...