OTTAWA — Justice Murray Sinclair says the entire country must join a journey to reconciliation between aboriginals and non-aboriginals. The head of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission on Tuesday wound up a six-year odyssey that chronicled decades of suffering and tragedy in thousands of pages of testimony from victims ofRead More

Toronto: Premier Kathleen Wynne says the LCBO would be “well suited” to sell pot when the federal Liberals move forward with a campaign promise to legalize marijuana in the country. Speaking to reporters at Queen’s Park following a meeting with Toronto Mayor John Tory Monday, Wynne said using the liquorRead More

TORONTO – Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau says the new Liberal government will seek advice from experts in Canada and abroad on how to boost economic growth. In a Toronto speech, Morneau said the government will form an advisory council that will include people who have experience growing successful economies,Read More

Toronto: Uber says it will launch a new carpooling option in Toronto this week that will be even cheaper than its UberX service. In a statement released Monday, the company said “uberHOP” will allow people to share a ride with others on Toronto’s busiest routes at peak hours for aRead More

ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada — Police in Grenada have charged a man with non-capital murder in the death of a New Brunswick woman who disappeared more than a week ago on the small Caribbean island. Assistant Supt. Sylvan McIntyre of the Royal Grenada Police Force says Akim Frank appeared in courtRead More

Toronto: Toronto police will take an “active role” in cracking down on UberX should eight charges against drivers for the popular ride-hailing app stand up in court, the city’s top cop says. Police Chief Mark Saunders has previously told reporters that dozens of charges filed against UberX drivers have beenRead More

Paris : While Canada’s environment minister applauds the newly approved “Paris agreement” on climate change, some say that merely signing the pact isn’t enough. Nearly 200 countries agreed to a deal on Saturday — it asks all countries to limit their greenhouse gas emissions for the first time. The agreement limitsRead More

A 31-year-old man is currently undergoing surgery after a police-involved shooting in the Downsview neighbourhood Friday afternoon. Police initially responded to an address on Coquette Road, near Jane Street and Sheppard Avenue, at around 3:20 p.m. for a report of a person with a knife. Not long after arriving, thereRead More

Brampton: A male has died following a two-vehicle collision in Brampton, Peel police have confirmed. It happened at Advance Boulevard and Wilkinson Road. The circumstances surrounding the collision were not immediately known. The intersection is currently closed as police continue to investigate.

Ottawa, Canada welcomed 163 Syrian refugees, taking in the first of a planned 25,000 in a matter of months and promising them a better life as they flee their country’s horrific war. The refugees arrived just weeks after Canada’s newly elected Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his country would pull itsRead More