TTC board postpones vote on proposal to ban e-bikes, e-scooters during winter months
The Toronto Transit Commission’s board postponed a vote this week on a proposal seeking a seasonal ban on electric bikes and scooters in the transit system over potential fire hazards.…
Employer national insurance hike to slow hiring and wage growth, critics say
The Chancellor has admitted that hiking employer national insurance will be felt “beyond businesses”, as critics warn changing the UK’s second-biggest tax will have a knock-on impact on hiring, wages…
First UK case of potentially deadly mpox strain detected in London
The first UK case of a potentially deadly strain of the mpox virus has been detected in London. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said the risk to the UK…
UK economic growth upgraded this year amid ‘temporary boost’ from spending
The UK economy is set to grow more than expected this year and next year partly due to a boost from the Chancellor’s significant Budget spending plans, the Government’s official…
NewsAlert: Barnes out with broken orbital bone
Toronto Raptors all-star Scottie Barnes is out at least three weeks with a fractured right orbital bone. Related Videos Toronto Raptors players surprise students in Kahnawake Former NBA star Jamaal…
The Budget: Winners and losers
Here are some of the winners and losers from Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s Budget.
James May unveils career shake-up after ‘miserable b*****d’ TV bosses axed beloved TV show
James May could be embarking on a new career path after he claimed his TV show – James May: Our Man In… – was axed due to “miserable” TV bosses.…
Raptors all-star Scottie Barnes out three weeks
TORONTO – All-star forward Scottie Barnes is out with a fractured right orbital bone. The Toronto Raptors say Barnes’s injury will be re-evaluated in three weeks’ time. Barnes took an…
Forget the beaver, moose and goose. These are the most Canadian animals
The most Canadian animal? It’s not the beaver that marks the nickel, the moose that pervades souvenir shops across the country, the loon that gave the one-dollar coin its nickname,…
Man charged in boat crash north of Kingston that killed three young adults
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged a suspect in the fatal boat collision on Bobs Lake that killed three people and injured three others. Matthew Splinter, a 44-year-old…