New York, Dozens of Canadians are among the thousands of demonstrators marching through New York City to demand action on climate change. Organizer Stu Basden has said his group, Toronto 350, bussed about 275 people down for today’s People’s Climate March. The Manhattan protest comes two days before the United NationsRead More

Montreal , Luka Rocco Magnotta’s first-degree murder trial in the slaying and dismemberment of Jun Lin will begin Sept. 29. The date was finalized Friday just after selection of the final jurors. Magnotta, 32, has pleaded not guilty to five charges, including first-degree murder, in connection with the May 2012Read More

Ottawa, Former award-winning journalist, political adviser and embattled federal privacy commissioner George Radwanski has died at age 67. Radwanski suffered a heart attack Thursday in Toronto, his son Adam said in an interview. “He was warm, funny and he definitely had a strong passion for life, and he was a fairlyRead More

Canadian and American fighter jets were scrambled to intercept Russian war planes over the Arctic in two separate incidents this week. Norad, the North American Aerospace Defence Command, says the Russian planes did not violate Canadian or U.S. airspace in either case. Norad spokesman Lt. Col. Michael Jazdyk says theRead More

Ottawa- Former prime minister Jean Chretien says the federal government’s decision to send special forces to northern Iraq to help fight an extremist group could pull Canada into further commitments in the region. In an interview with CBC radio, Chretien says Canada is now fully a part of the actionRead More

Toronto, Doug Ford won’t hit the campaign trail today as promised but it appears that his entrance into the race isn’t far away. Organizers of a debate scheduled for Tuesday night at York Memorial Collegiate Institute on Eglinton Avenue have told CP24 that Ford’s campaign has confirmed his attendance forRead More

Hamilton, Prime Minister Stephen Harper ramped up his criticism of Justin Trudeau, delivering a stinging attack on the Liberal leader during a pep talk to Ontario Conservatives. In a speech at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum in Hamilton on Thursday night, Harper took aim at several of Trudeau’s past statements, fromRead More

Thousands of people lined up at Apple stores across Canada to get their hands on the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus on the first day they became available at retail stores, but not every tech fan left happy. The Apple store at the Toronto Eaton Centre sold out of goldRead More

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford is thanking residents of Toronto for their support during his hospitalization over the last week. In an audio recording sent out by his communications director, Ford said he’s been humbled by the “overwhelming kindness and support” he’s received from the public. The message was recorded hoursRead More

Vancouver, It’s back to the books next week for a half-million British Columbia students. They will begin their school year now that B-C’s strike-weary public school teachers have ratified a new six-year contract by a margin of 86 per cent. The agreement, forged early Tuesday after six days of bargaining, wasRead More