BRACEBRIDGE, Ont. – Police say an eight-year-old boy has died and a man is facing charges after a canoe capsized in the Muskoka River on Friday. Ontario Provincial Police say the canoe overturned near High Falls in Bracebridge, Ont., and both people in the canoe — the man and theRead More

Toronto: The Ontario Assembly has passed a motion that recognises the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in India that killed over 2,500 people, as genocide. The motion was passed 35 to 5 on Thursday. It was moved by Harinder Malhi, an MP from Brampton-Springdale district. Malhi in her remarks said: “The LegislativeRead More

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump about the airstrikes in Syria and that Canada was briefed about an hour before Thursday night’s attack. Trudeau disclosed the discussions during a statement today in the House of Commons. Trudeau said that prior to theRead More

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada has unveiled a new $10 bank note to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Confederation — and it will mark the first time an indigenous Canadian and a woman other than the Queen are featured on the country’s currency. The mostly purple polymer note depictsRead More

Ontario.:  Thousands of people are without power north of the city due to a number of weather-related outages. Hydro One says that it is currently responding to 336 different outages across southern and central Ontario. The outages are affecting more than 53,000 customers, including more than 5,600 customers in Newmarket,Read More

Toronto: The Ontario Assembly has passed a motion that recognises the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in India that killed over 2,500 people, as genocide. The motion was passed 35 to 5 on Thursday. It was moved by Harinder Malhi, an MP from Brampton-Springdale district. Malhi in her remarks said: “The LegislativeRead More

NEWYORK, United States — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has a day of events today in New York City. He’s meeting the CEO of YouTube and the new secretary general of the United Nations and doing three panel events before ending the day with a news conference. The backdrop of theRead More

Ontario:- Canada’s finance minister has requested a meeting with Mayor John Tory and Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa to address the “growing concern” about affordable housing in the Greater Toronto Area. In letters sent to Tory and Sousa, Finance Minister Bill Morneau wrote that as prices in the hot housingRead More

TORONTO — Royal Bank’s top executive says he’s “increasingly concerned” about the Toronto and Vancouver housing markets and would welcome government interventions. RBC chief executive Dave McKay says the rapid increase in housing prices in the two cities is the product of an “unhealthy combination of factors.” He listed anRead More

OTTAWA – New court documents appear to have pulled back the curtains on one of the military’s most closely guarded secrets: why its second-highest-ranking officer was suspended in January. An affidavit released by an Ottawa court and obtained by the Globe and Mail show the RCMP suspect Vice-Adm. Mark NormanRead More