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Number of homeless people in Toronto more than doubled between 2021 and 2024: report
The report says the housing crisis requires strategic responses and Toronto is already seeing a reduction in the number of homeless people.
Four charged after cutting down 33 hydro poles, stealing copper wire: OPP
Police allege the thefts happened during the first week of May in Coleman Township, with the suspects stealing copper from 33 hydro poles.
Trump says he will hit copper with 50 per cent tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump says he will impose a 50 per cent tariff on copper imports but did not say when it will take effect. More coming. The Canadian Press ...
Mississauga man charged after multiple rifles seized from home despite firearms ban
A 39-year-old Mississauga man is facing multiple firearms-related charges after police discovered two rifles—one with a prohibited magazine—inside his home, despite being legally banned from ...
Impostor uses AI to impersonate Rubio and contact foreign and US officials
The State Department is warning U.S. diplomats of attempts to impersonate Secretary of State Marco Rubio and possibly other officials using technology driven by artificial intelligence, according to ...
Suspect arrested after violent 24-hour spree that allegedly included carjacking, robbery and vandalism
Toronto police have arrested a man accused of partaking in a violent spree over the course of 24 hours that included robberies, vandalism and a carjacking.
Percentage of Canadians who see the U.S. as a top threat triples: poll
As U.S. President Donald Trump pursues his global trade war and talk of annexation, a new poll suggests the percentage of Canadians who view the United States as a top threat has tripled since 2019.
Italy outraged at killing of heroic police bloodhound, found dead after eating food laced with nails
The horrific killing of a police bloodhound, who helped find nine people over the course of his sniffer-dog career, has outraged Italians and sparked a criminal investigation to find his killers.
Competition Bureau gets court order in Amazon probe into pricing policy
The Competition Bureau says it has obtained a court order as part of its probe into Amazon’s conduct related to its online Canadian marketplace. The regulator is investigating Amazon’s fair pricing ...
Netanyahu says he nominated Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize. From there, it’s a secretive process
U.S. President Donald Trump has been nominated again for the Nobel Peace Prize. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Trump on Monday that he recommended him for the prestigious award, ...
Removing shoes at US airports may soon be a thing of the past
For the first time in almost 20 years, travelers may no longer be required to take off their shoes during security screenings at U.S. airports. The Transportation Security Administration is looking to ...
Australia’s mushroom trial ends in a guilty verdict. Why Erin Patterson did it remains a mystery
The high-profile case of the so-called Death Cap Mushroom Cook is likely to remain a topic of conversation across Australia for years to come. For more than two months, the triple-murder trial has ...