Tasha Kheiriddin: Marc Miller ignores potential threat from Syrian refugees
After cheers rang out in Damascus this weekend at the toppling of brutal Syrian dictator Bashar Assad, there came another sound: that of countries slamming the door on Syrian refugees.…
Copper wire theft on the rise but difficult to prevent and investigate, senators told
Federal officials say copper wire theft is on the rise in Canada, but it’s difficult to combat because the infrastructure usually lacks basic security and its identifiers can be easily…
Child’s life saved during Santa Claus parade in Ontario thanks to woman’s heroic actions
A South Simcoe Police Auxiliary Constable is being praised for their heroism and quick thinking in saving a young child’s life during the Innisfil Santa Claus Parade. On Nov. 24…
Taylor Swift’s Toronto concerts had modest impact on Ontario’s economy: TD
A new report says the Taylor Swift concerts in Toronto boosted spending in the recreation and entertainment sector but the overall impact on the Ontario economy remained modest. A TD…
‘A trailblazer’: Colleagues pay tribute to Alan Young after legal scholar’s death
York University says Alan Young, a lawyer and legal scholar known for leading the challenge of Canada’s prostitution laws before the country’s top court, has died at age 69. The…
‘Police operation’ over after closures, evacuations near Parliament Hill
A “police operation” near Parliament Hill Tuesday prompted road closures and the evacuation of a building within the Parliamentary precinct used for House of Commons committee hearings. The operation involved…
Raptors confirm Barnes’s ankle is sprained
TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors have confirmed that Scottie Barnes has a sprained right ankle. Barnes was wearing an air cast boot and walking with a cane at Scotiabank Arena…
PSNI officer accused of drunken assault at wedding tells court he was trying to shake them off while escorting him to room
A PSNI officer accused of drunkenly assaulting two colleagues and drink driving after a wedding at a luxury Co Antrim resort today denied elbowing the other officers in the face,…
Avanti West Coast train managers to strike in dispute over rest day working
Train managers at Avanti West Coast are to strike in a dispute over rest day working.
Further charges against Trump lawyers and aide over 2020 fake electors
Prosecutors in the US state of Wisconsin have filed 10 additional felony charges against two lawyers and an aide to President-elect Donald Trump who advised Mr Trump in 2020 as…