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Federal Court of Appeal ruling allows massive CN Rail hub to proceed

Federal Court of Appeal ruling allows massive CN Rail hub to proceed

MONTREAL — The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed a challenge to the construction of a massive rail-and-truck hub in the Greater Toronto Area, allowing the project to proceed.
Who will end the debate? Political gridlock continues in the House of Commons

Who will end the debate? Political gridlock continues in the House of Commons

OTTAWA — Federal political parties appear to be locked in a game of chicken in an increasingly precarious Parliament over a debate that has stalled almost all business in the House of Commons.
Federal ministers were told of increasing 'volume and complexity' of foreign threats

Federal ministers were told of increasing 'volume and complexity' of foreign threats

OTTAWA — A newly released document shows federal cabinet ministers were warned in May 2022 that hostile states were targeting Canada's strategic interests, the integrity of Canadian institutions and democratic processes, and the ability of the public
Argos rookie Doxtater happy to be playing football closer to home

Argos rookie Doxtater happy to be playing football closer to home

TORONTO — The CFL is the latest stop on Sage Doxtater's football odyssey. The hulking offensive lineman practised with the Toronto Argonauts on Monday after joining the club's practice roster last weekend.
Global Affairs Canada chartering more flights from Lebanon for Canadians this week

Global Affairs Canada chartering more flights from Lebanon for Canadians this week

OTTAWA — Global Affairs Canada says it's chartering more flights from Lebanon this week to help Canadians leave the country as conflict escalates between Israel and Hezbollah.
S&P/TSX composite index closes lower, U.S. stock markets also fall

S&P/TSX composite index closes lower, U.S. stock markets also fall

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index closed lower Monday in a broad retreat that outweighed gains in energy stocks, while U.S. stock markets also fell on a weakened outlook for interest rate cuts.
Ticketmaster changes Taylor Swift ticket transfer rules amid recent cyber thefts

Ticketmaster changes Taylor Swift ticket transfer rules amid recent cyber thefts

TORONTO — Ticketmaster is enforcing new rules around how fans transfer Taylor Swift tickets amid a surge in reported scams.
Kenneth Law's lawyers apply to intervene as Ontario seeks urgent Supreme Court ruling

Kenneth Law's lawyers apply to intervene as Ontario seeks urgent Supreme Court ruling

Lawyers for a man accused of selling poison online to people who later used it to take their own lives are seeking to intervene in an application to Canada's top court that they argue could affect his criminal case.
Victor Lapena out as head coach of the Canadian women's basketball team

Victor Lapena out as head coach of the Canadian women's basketball team

TORONTO — Two months after failing to win a game at the Paris Olympics, Canada Basketball said it has "mutually agreed" to part ways with senior women's head coach Victor Lapena.
Doctors warned to consider scurvy among patients hit hard by high food costs

Doctors warned to consider scurvy among patients hit hard by high food costs

TORONTO — Canadian doctors are being told to consider scurvy when assessing patients at risk of poor nutrition and food insecurity.
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