VANCOUVER - The sex of the newest calf born in the waters off British Columbia to a critically endangered pod of killer whales has been determined, and researchers say the discovery offers hope for st ...

Tens of thousands of Ontario residents are facing another day without power as restoration efforts continue following last weekend’s vicious storm. Environment Canada said a derecho – a rare widesprea ...

Police say they made five arrests following a City of Toronto fireworks event on Victoria Day, after arresting 19 people in the same area a day earlier. The force says a fireworks display was held alo ...

Tens of thousands of people remain without power after Saturday’s powerful storm that left at least nine dead and caused extensive damage throughout southern Ontario and Quebec. Hydro utilities report ...

Toronto Public Health says it is investigating Ontario’s first suspected case of monkeypox. Health officials say the case is a man in his 40s who had contact with someone who had recently travelled to ...

BROCKTON – The Optimist Park playground, located on the west side of the arena, is a delightful place for children with structures to swing on, climb on and slide down. There are further plans to add ...

The Township of Armour will have a new mayor after October’s municipal elections. Mayor Bob MacPhail has announced he is not seeking re-election after 16 years as the municipality’s top elected offici ...

MONTREAL - When Catherine Labrecque-Baker went to purchase hypoallergenic baby formula in mid-April for her six-month-old baby, her Quebec City pharmacist told her there was none left. In response, La ...

David Milgaard could see I was a tad uneasy when he dropped by the Toronto Star newsroom unexpectedly in July 1993, dripping wet and half naked. It was a year after he had been freed from prison — aft ...

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