Trudeau makes 'specific commitments' to NWT during weekend meeting in Edmonton
Northwest Territories Premier Caroline Cochrane says the prime minister made ``specific commitments'' to address the issue this weekend when they met to discuss firefighting efforts.
Salvation Army leader supports Kelowna-area fire fight with free meals
A Salvation Army leader is supporting the fire fight in British Columbia with free meals.
Coroner's inquest into death of teen at Ontario school for blind children to begin
A coroner's inquest into the death of a disabled teen who was in the care of an Ontario school for blind children is set to begin today.
Canadians recount horror of Paul Bernardo case following transfer
Canadians detailed the haunting effects of Paul Bernardo's crime spree in the 1990s in hundreds of messages sent to the government.
Ontario teachers considering bringing A-I into the classroom
Some teachers in Ontario say advancements in artificial intelligence have the potential to make lesson planning more efficient.
Bob Barker, 'Price Is Right' and 'Truth or Consequences' host, dies at 99
A publicist says the enduring and dapper game show host Bob Barker has died at his home in Los Angeles.
The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre seeing increase in job scams
Scammers are offering victims freelance job opportunities to “boost” products, apps or videos using software created by the fraudsters.
Man charged with attempted murder in Sudbury, police believe attack hate-motivated
A man is facing an attempted murder charge after another man was allegedly thrown into the path of an oncoming vehicle in Sudbury.
New crew for the space station launches with 4 astronauts from 4 countries
Four astronauts from four countries are rocketing toward the International Space Station.
Canadians can say goodbye to Kleenex tissues
Canadians soon won't find Kleenex tissues on store shelves.
Ontario secondary teachers reach deal to avoid strike
The union representing Ontario public high school teachers says it has reached a tentative deal with the government to avoid a strike this fall by using binding arbitration if needed.
Ford 'confident' RCMP will find no criminality in Greenbelt land swap
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he's confident that nothing criminal took place in his government's process of removing land from the protected Greenbelt for housing development.
Teen swept up in storm tunnel after heavy rain found dead: Toronto fire
Emergency crews say a teenager has died after getting caught in a Toronto storm drain tunnel during a bout of heavy rain.
Ontario adds $160 million to skills training funding
Ontario is set to put $160 million toward skills training programs, prioritizing help for people on social assistance and people with criminal records.
Canada Post loses more than $250 million in second quarter
Canada Post continued to bleed cash last quarter, as losses ballooned by 59 per cent.
Canada reviewing allegations Ontario farm wrongfully dismissed migrant workers
The federal government says it is investigating allegations that a farm in southwestern Ontario sent six Jamaican seasonal workers home earlier than planned after they protested their living and working conditions.
Marineland needs to operate without animals: MPP Gates
Niagara Falls NDP MPP Wayne Gates says Marineland needs a new path forward following news of more deaths at the park.
British Police investigating 88 deaths allegedly tied to Canadian man
There's been a major international development today in the case of an Ontario man who allegedly sold lethal substances to people at risk of suicide.
Beloved Niagara police officer 'Sgt Harry' passes away
'Sergeant Harry', as he was known, was a fixture in youth safety education in Niagara dating back to the 1950's
Niagara police search for suspect that used ATV to steal a flatbed trailer
Back on August 3rd a suspect broke into a commercial property on Hiscott Street near Scott Street in St. Catharines.
Wildfires centre of more conspiracy theories
Space lasers, arsonists and efforts to restrict people's freedom of movement are among the explanations bandied about in fringe online circles where the wildfires are framed as the latest plot point in an ever-growing web of conspiracy theories tinged with fear and hate.
Canadian parents feeling the pinch as back to school season arrives
A survey by P-C Financial says forty-six per cent of Canadians are more worried about their finances during this back-to-school season than in previous years.
Police search for witnesses to St. Paul Street assault
On July 10th an assault occurred on the patio of a restaurant located on St. Paul Street between James Street and Garden Park, in St. Catharines.
$50,000 reward offered following bank robbery in Niagara Falls
Back on February 23rd the Meridian Credit Union on Portage Road in Niagara Falls was robbed by a two men with handguns.
St. Catharines man facing drug charges
A 38 year old St. Catharines man is facing charges after a drug investigation.
Start Me Up Niagara selling St. Catharines building on Gale Crescent
Start Me Up Niagara is being forced to sell their building at 17 Gale Crescent after finding out it would cost roughly 700-thousand dollars for accessibility upgrades.
15 marine mammal deaths at Marineland over the past four years
A list created by the Ministry of the Solicitor General that was obtained through freedom-of-information laws shows 12 beluga deaths occurred during a two-year window at the Niagara Falls attraction.
Twenty-six people facing impaired driving charges in latest NRP release
Twenty-six people are facing charges as Niagara Regional Police release the latest list of alleged impaired drivers.
Road closure in NOTL to run until end of December
The westbound direction on Portage Road at Niagara River Parkway will be closed from September 5th until the end of December.
73-year-old cyclist falls 75-feet down escarpment by Niagara River
A 73-year-old cyclist has been rescued after falling 75 feet down the escarpment by the Niagara River.
St. Catharines launches new online payment portal for taxes, bills, and tickets
The City of St. Catharines has launched a new online payment portal allowing residents to easily pay for property taxes, water bills and parking tickets online.
Interac Mobile debit payments in stores jump 53% over past year
Interac says mobile debit payments in stores jumped 53% over the past 12 months, while e-commerce purchases rose 17%.
Federal offender wanted - could possibly be in Niagara
Officers are requesting the public's assistance in locating a federal offender wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant.
Heavy rain helps douse Okanagan wildfires, as destruction becomes clearer
Firefighters in the Okanagan say heavy rain overnight has helped douse wildfires that forced the evacuation of thousands of people.
Back-to-school shoppers expected to head back to stores but pull back on spending
The stationery aisles are expected to be busier this year as parents and students stock up on back-to-school essentials.
Yellowknife city officials starting to work on plan for residents to return home
The mayor of Yellowknife says it's not yet safe for residents to go home to the territorial capital, but notes city officials are working on a return plan.
Thorold Community Market cancelled tonight due to weather
After carefully reviewing the anticipated weather for this evening, the City of Thorold has decided to cancel tonight’s community market.
Children's summer camp in B.C. destroyed by wildfires
A children's summer camp located on Okanagan Lake in British Columbia's Interior has been destroyed by the McDougall Creek Wildfire.
India lands a spacecraft near the moon's south pole, a first for the world
India became the first country to land a spacecraft near the moon's south pole.
Ryan Amato's resignation letter obtained - states he's unfairly depicted
The former chief of staff to Ontario's minister of municipal affairs and housing says he resigned because he does not want to be a distraction from the government getting more housing built.
Niagara police investigating crash that leaves woman in critical condition
Officers were called to a crash at 11 p.m. last night on Morrison Street near Second Avenue in Niagara Falls.