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New climate institute at University of Toronto launched with $60M gift

New climate institute at University of Toronto launched with $60M gift

TORONTO — The University of Toronto is launching a new climate institute with the help of a $60-million gift.
Family mourns tragic death of international student hit by stray bullet in Hamilton

Family mourns tragic death of international student hit by stray bullet in Hamilton

Harsimrat Randhawa came to Canada two years ago in search of a better life, her family said, but it was cut short by a stray bullet in Hamilton.
'Humility, compassion and care for others': What Canadians are saying about Pope Francis's legacy

'Humility, compassion and care for others': What Canadians are saying about Pope Francis's legacy

Canadians are reacting to Pope Francis's death on Easter Monday, which came more than two months after he was hospitalized for a respiratory infection. Here's what some notable Canadians have to say.
Man, 46, found dead after limo catches on fire in Whitby, Ont.: police

Man, 46, found dead after limo catches on fire in Whitby, Ont.: police

The province's fire marshal is investigating after man was found dead in a limousine that caught on fire last week in Whitby, Ont. Durham Region police say officers responded to the scene near Consumers Drive and Brock Street just before 9 a.m.

Driver arrested after crash leaves teen dead and another injured in Sault Ste. Marie

SAULT STE. MARIE — Sault Ste. Marie police say a man has been arrested after a crash between a pickup truck and an e-bike left one teenager dead and another seriously injured early Sunday morning.
Ontario police watchdog investigating after man seriously injured in Toronto shooting

Ontario police watchdog investigating after man seriously injured in Toronto shooting

TORONTO — Ontario's police watchdog says a man was seriously injured when two Toronto police officers fired their guns at him after a traffic stop in the city's north end Sunday night.
Some emergency departments installing AI weapons detection amid rising violence

Some emergency departments installing AI weapons detection amid rising violence

TORONTO — London Health Sciences Centre is the latest Canadian hospital to install a weapons detection system in its emergency department as health-care workers across the country continue to grapple with increasing violence.
Canada's prep for 2026 Olympic women's hockey tournament radically revised

Canada's prep for 2026 Olympic women's hockey tournament radically revised

ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICE — How Canada prepares to win another Olympic gold medal in women's hockey is going to be dramatically different.
Woman injured in London, Ont., house fire dies in hospital: police

Woman injured in London, Ont., house fire dies in hospital: police

Police say a 39-year-old woman has died from injuries she suffered during a house fire in London, Ont., last week. The London Police Service says the blaze broke out in the home on Avalon Street around 3 p.m. Thursday.
Neskantaga First Nation asks governments to respond to state of emergency after flood

Neskantaga First Nation asks governments to respond to state of emergency after flood

NESKANTAGA FIRST NATION, ONT.
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