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Final complainant testifies at Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial TORONTO - The final complainant to testify at Frank Stronach's sexual assault trial says she will never forget the sound of him ripping her pantyhose at the crotch until nothing

Final complainant testifies at Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial

The wife of a former UN diplomat disappeared 3 years ago in Peel. Now, it’s being investigated as a homicide Mezhgan Aini, 38, was last seen in June 2022, say Peel police.

The wife of a former UN diplomat disappeared 3 years ago in Peel. Now, it’s being investigated as a homicide

Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting victim Abel Mwansa Jr. laid to rest in Zambia KITWE - A 12-year-old boy killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., last month has been laid to rest after a funeral in the African country of Zambia,

Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting victim Abel Mwansa Jr. laid to rest in Zambia

Alberta’s Smith hopes failing recall petitions a sign people feel heard EDMONTON - Premier Danielle Smith says she hopes failing recall petitions against members of her caucus mean Albertans are feeling heard.

Alberta’s Smith hopes failing recall petitions a sign people feel heard

Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting victim Abel Mwansa Jr. laid to rest in Zambia Canadian and Zambian officials have said the boy’s body arrived in Zambia by plane on Saturday.

Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting victim Abel Mwansa Jr. laid to rest in Zambia

Ring of Fire roads to be complete by 2031, ahead of schedule: Ford TORONTO - Ontario Premier Doug Ford says construction is set to begin this year on roads to the Ring of Fire region and they should all be completed by 2031.

Ring of Fire roads to be complete by 2031, ahead of schedule: Ford

Alberta to update or patch loads of software after spike in cybersecurity incidents EDMONTON - Alberta's government is putting $40 million toward software upgrades after seeing a major spike in cybersecurity incidents last year.

Alberta to update or patch loads of software after spike in cybersecurity incidents

Corrective to Feb. 28 story on gun buyback protest The headline has been corrected on a story that ran on Feb. 28, 2026, about a protest in Quebec City against a federal gun buyback program. An earlier version included

Corrective to Feb. 28 story on gun buyback protest

Frank Stronach trial: Final complainant describes feeling ‘trapped’ during rape as Crown moves to withdraw previous woman’s allegation The last of seven complainants against billionaire Frank Stronach testified Monday she felt “trapped,” and had no choice but to “let it happen — you can’t fight him, you can’t

Frank Stronach trial: Final complainant describes feeling ‘trapped’ during rape as Crown moves to withdraw previous woman’s allegation

Hoping to see the ‘blood’ moon eclipse? It may depend on where you live in Canada Moongazers across Canada will be treated to a full lunar eclipse early on Tuesday, but not everyone will have the best seats in the house for the celestial show that's

Hoping to see the ‘blood’ moon eclipse? It may depend on where you live in Canada

Winnipeg man charged with posing threats to prime minister, Jewish communities WINNIPEG - A Winnipeg man is facing charges after RCMP allege he posted multiple online threats targeting Prime Minister Mark Carney.

Winnipeg man charged with posing threats to prime minister, Jewish communities

Hydrogen outfit seeks creditor protection after N.L. vows to take back Crown land ST. JOHN'S - A group of companies behind a proposed green hydrogen operation in Newfoundland has filed for creditor protection, saying the project is essentially worthless if the province takes

Hydrogen outfit seeks creditor protection after N.L. vows to take back Crown land

Calgary home sales down 11 per cent in February as condo activity slips: board CALGARY - Home sales in the City of Calgary fell 11.2 per cent last month compared with February 2025 amid a sharp pullback in condo activity.

Calgary home sales down 11 per cent in February as condo activity slips: board

Saskatchewan Premier Moe says uranium deal with India marks ‘great day’ REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is applauding a move by India's government to strike a deal with Canada on uranium.

Saskatchewan Premier Moe says uranium deal with India marks ‘great day’

Manitoba boy, 12, killed, multiple injured in weekend house fire: RCMP PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE - Mounties in southern Manitoba say a 12-year-old boy is dead after a home was engulfed in flames over the weekend.

Manitoba boy, 12, killed, multiple injured in weekend house fire: RCMP

Gardiner Expressway undergoes emergency repairs over fears of falling concrete — again The city discovered new sections of decay that undermine the highway deck’s load-carrying capacity and pose a “serious safety hazard” to people below.

Gardiner Expressway undergoes emergency repairs over fears of falling concrete — again

Ontario teacher, education worker unions call for contract talks to start early TORONTO - Contracts for Ontario's teachers and education workers expire at the end of this summer and their union leaders are calling on the education minister to start the bargaining

Ontario teacher, education worker unions call for contract talks to start early

Police investigating after shots fired at Thornhill gym displaying Iranian flags York regional police say they are investigating after multiple shots were fired at a building in Thornhill, Ont., that houses a boxing gym displaying pre-revolutionary Iranian flags.

Police investigating after shots fired at Thornhill gym displaying Iranian flags

Crown argues accused mass killer was paranoid when he fatally shot five people WINNIPEG - A Crown prosecutor says a man on trial for second-degree murder took immediate and deadly action when he entered a Winnipeg rooming house and fatally shot five people.

Crown argues accused mass killer was paranoid when he fatally shot five people

Ontario girl, 4, dies after adult falls on her on Quebec cross-country ski trail MONTREAL - A four-year-old Ontario girl has died after she was injured on a cross-country ski trail about 30 kilometres north of Gatineau, Que.

Ontario girl, 4, dies after adult falls on her on Quebec cross-country ski trail

Tumbler Ridge shooting victim Abel Mwansa Jr. laid to rest in Zambia Canadian and Zambian officials have said the boy’s body arrived in Zambia by plane on Saturday.

Tumbler Ridge shooting victim Abel Mwansa Jr. laid to rest in Zambia

Tumbler Ridge shooting victim Abel Mwansa Jr. laid to rest in Zambia KITWE - A 12-year-old boy killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., last month has been laid to rest after a local funeral in the African country of

Tumbler Ridge shooting victim Abel Mwansa Jr. laid to rest in Zambia

The clock is ticking for Ottawa to appoint a new parliamentary budget officer OTTAWA - The clock is ticking for the Liberal government to appoint a new fiscal watchdog as the interim parliamentary budget officer's term is set to expire today.

The clock is ticking for Ottawa to appoint a new parliamentary budget officer

Two Quebec legislature members not running again, including housing minister MONTREAL - Two prominent Quebec legislature members say they won't be running in the provincial election scheduled for the fall.

Two Quebec legislature members not running again, including housing minister

Durham deputy chief says he’ll fully co-operate with probe into use of ‘racially inappropriate term’ Kirkpatrick, a 29-year veteran of the police force, has been suspended with pay.

Durham deputy chief says he’ll fully co-operate with probe into use of ‘racially inappropriate term’

Police charge 14-year-old in sexual assault at daycare in Trenton, Ont. A 14-year-old youth is facing charges in the alleged sexual assault of a child at an Ontario daycare.

Police charge 14-year-old in sexual assault at daycare in Trenton, Ont.

Canada warns against travel to 13 countries in Middle East amid ongoing conflict Canadians already in the region should follow the instructions of local authorities, including orders to shelter in place, Ottawa says.

Canada warns against travel to 13 countries in Middle East amid ongoing conflict

Prosecutors seek to withdraw sex assault charge against Frank Stronach TORONTO - Prosecutors are seeking to withdraw a charge of sexual assault against billionaire businessman Frank Stronach as his Toronto trial continues.

Prosecutors seek to withdraw sex assault charge against Frank Stronach

Crown moves to withdraw 1 of 11 Frank Stronach sex assault charges. Woman who alleged Valentine’s Day rape gave contradictory account in 2006 Superior Court Justice Anne Molloy abruptly ended the woman’s testimony last week after saying she overheard the witness threaten to kill herself.

Crown moves to withdraw 1 of 11 Frank Stronach sex assault charges. Woman who alleged Valentine’s Day rape gave contradictory account in 2006

Canada urges diplomatic solution in Iran, won’t say if it views strikes as illegal NEW DELHI - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Canada would like to see a diplomatic solution to the war in Iran, even as Canada has expressed support for the

Canada urges diplomatic solution in Iran, won’t say if it views strikes as illegal