Apr 02, 16:00

Thursday, April 2, 2026 3:47 PM
     The Spirit of Vancouver Island is still out of commission due to a generator problem that happened on Tuesday. It had only returned to service on Sunday.
Thursday, April 2, 2026 3:45 PM
     In a new policy paper, the government proposes allowing federal agencies to reuse and share personal data, without consent, if it improves services or programs.
Thursday, April 2, 2026 3:42 PM
     'We will apply a 3.5 per cent fuel and logistics-related surcharge to fulfillment fees—meaningfully lower than surcharges applied by other major carriers,' a spokesperson said.
Thursday, April 2, 2026 3:07 PM
     Calgarians woke to a blanket of heavy wet snow that caused chaos on city streets and resulted in at least 163 crashes on Thursday morning.
Thursday, April 2, 2026 2:56 PM
     Douglas Andrew Smith pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of manslaughter in Nova Scotia Supreme Court on Wednesday and a sentencing hearing was set for July 3.
Thursday, April 2, 2026 2:55 PM
     A First Nation says it is blockading part of a main highway into Halifax to protest police raids against unlicensed cannabis dispensaries in Indigenous communities.
Thursday, April 2, 2026 2:38 PM
     The clinical trial showed a 99 per cent probability that fluvoxamine outperformed placebo for 'reducing fatigue severity and improving quality of life in people with long COVID.'
Thursday, April 2, 2026 2:13 PM
     A man was found unconscious by police while responding to a break and enter call at Seven Oaks. He was handcuffed, transported to hospital, and later died in police custody.   
Thursday, April 2, 2026 2:10 PM
     François Legault, Air Transat's founder, got started in politics in 1998 under former Parti Québécois premier Lucien Bouchard and created the CAQ in 2011.
Thursday, April 2, 2026 2:07 PM
     Diesel prices could potentially set a new record in Canada this weekend, with prices expected to surpass $2.25 within the next 48 hours.
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 3:36 PM
     A 14-year-old is facing charges after the Tamil Genocide Memorial at Chinguacousy Park was vandalized last month. Police in Peel Region say they were called to the park on March 20 and discovered the memorial had been defaced with derogatory spray-painted messages. Following an investigation, police arrested a Brampton teen and charged them with two […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 3:31 PM
     Ontario Provincial Police in Caledon have made two arrests in connection with a home invasion in the town last month. Officers responded to reports of a robbery at a home in the area of Mount Hope Road and Old Church Road shortly before 2:00 a.m. on March 17. Police say an amount of property was […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 3:19 PM
     Carpooling could be a major difference in reducing commute times in Montreal, according to new research from U.K. car insurance expert MoneySuperMarket. The research has found that Montreal ranks in the top five cities in the world for potential time savings for drivers if fewer vehicles were on the road. Researchers looked into traffic speeds, […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 3:05 PM
     An inquest into the death of Regis Korchinski-Paquet, who died in Toronto in May 2020, has been announced by the Coroner's Office. Korchinski-Paquet, who is Black and Indigenous, fell from her balcony while police were in her high-rise apartment on May 27, 2020. The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) later found there were no grounds to […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 1:46 PM
     Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government proposed Thursday to directly appoint a slate of regional council chairs and give them greater authority, which critics say is part of a trend of the government consolidating power. Legislation tabled by Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Rob Flack would allow him to appoint chairs in eight regions and counties […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 1:34 PM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that Pam Bondi is out as his attorney general, ending the contentious tenure of a loyalist who upended the Justice Department's culture of independence from the White House, oversaw large-scale firings of career employees and moved aggressively to investigate the Republican president's perceived enemies. The departure of […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 12:56 PM
     A man has been seriously injured after crashing while on a scooter in Brampton. Peel police were called to Vodden Street East and Garfield Crescent for a single vehicle collision involving a scooter around 9:45 a.m. Thursday. Investigators say the man struck a concrete barrier on the road, causing the crash. A man in his […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 12:42 PM
     OTTAWA — The federal government is not responding directly to a Toronto city council motion opposing the presence of any U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents at upcoming FIFA World Cup games. The motion, brought forward by Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow and adopted last week, calls on the federal public safety and foreign affairs ministers […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 12:07 PM
     A new provincial poll shows a continuing decline in support for the Ford government. The survey conducted by Liaison Strategies during the last week of March finds the gap between the governing Conservatives and the Liberals is down to just three percent. "It would be a minority PC government with these numbers," David Valentin, principal […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 11:18 AM
     TORONTO — The prospect of U.S. automaker Stellantis using its Brampton, Ont., facility as a bare bones assembly plant for Chinese electric vehicles is being panned by Unifor. The union confirmed Thursday that Stellantis is exploring the option of bringing in Chinese automaker Leapmotor to the idled plant to build electric vehicles. It said the […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 10:59 AM
     CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA's moonbound astronauts have reason to celebrate, and not just because their launch went so well. Their toilet is now working. The so-called lunar loo malfunctioned as soon as the Artemis II crew reached orbit Wednesday evening. Mission Control guided astronaut Christina Koch through some plumbing tricks and she finally […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 10:16 AM
     OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear an appeal challenging the constitutionality of Canada's first-past-the-post electoral system. The system, set out in the Canada Elections Act, sees the candidate who receives the most votes in a given riding become the member of Parliament. Fair Voting BC and the Springtide Collective for Democratic […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 9:22 AM
     OTTAWA — Canada posted a merchandise trade deficit of $5.7 billion, its largest deficit since August last year as imports hit a record high, boosted by shipments of gold. Statistics Canada said Thursday the result compared with a deficit of $4.2 billion in January as imports rose 8.4 per cent to a record $72.1 billion […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 9:09 AM
     William Nylander plans to stay with the Toronto Maple Leafs. With one caveat. The veteran winger told The Athletic in an interview published on Thursday that he was not interested in seeing through a full rebuild. "Then it's a different story. Then you take the conversation then," Nylander said. "But just to do a retool or whatever, I don't even […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 8:23 AM
     The disappointment in RJ Barrett's face was evident. The Mississauga, Ont., native blankly stared at the statsheet, taking his time before getting his thoughts out. When he walked out of the press conference, he mumbled while shaking his head in disgust. Barrett led the Toronto Raptors with 20 points in a 123-115 loss to the […]
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, April 2, 2026 2:58 PM
     "Easy, he's our guy. To be honest, the last game. I pulled him, but I pulled him more because the team was so sh-tty. Not because of him," Green said.
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, April 2, 2026 1:35 PM
     Currently on a three-game losing streak and playing some of the worst hockey of their season, the Sens must get their mojo back against the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday.
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, April 2, 2026 1:27 PM
     The man was last seen at about 4:22 a.m. in the 300-400 block of Bell Street.
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, April 2, 2026 12:03 PM
     The legislation has not been 'substantially updated' since 1983.
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, April 2, 2026 11:00 AM
     Hospitality pros are clearly at the helm of this Beechwood Avenue eatery that opened last April.
Windsor Star Thursday, April 2, 2026 12:03 PM
     'The whole industry is trying to 'right size,' ... to find out ... which vehicles are going to be profitable.'
Windsor Star Thursday, April 2, 2026 9:46 AM
     Windsor-built Chrysler Pacifica maintains its position as Canada's top-selling minivan.
Windsor Star Thursday, April 2, 2026 9:00 AM
     At a time of significant youth unemployment challenges in the local area, hundreds of students and recent graduates at the University of Windsor were given the opportunity last week to connect with a long list of potential employers. The school's annual career expo on March 25 saw more than 50 employers from Detroit to Toronto […]
The Province Thursday, April 2, 2026 2:00 PM
     In the spirit of spring cleaning it was time to flip through the tasting book in preparation for a bit of a seasonal reset
The Province Thursday, April 2, 2026 1:45 PM
     Vancouver Canucks GM Patrik Allvin went to the Langley Events Centre in January to scout the blue liner
The Province Thursday, April 2, 2026 11:56 AM
     Canucks prospects Zeev Buium, Marco Rossi and Liam Ohgren make their Minnesota return following wild game in Colorado
The Province Thursday, April 2, 2026 9:00 AM
     The FIFA-sponsored rule experiment will give Canadian soccer fans a front-row seat to a change that will be entertaining, one way or another.
The Province Thursday, April 2, 2026 9:00 AM
     'He's got the swagger, the vision and ability. It's managing the clock, his opponents and teammates. He's a pretty bright guy.' — Canucks head coach Adam Foote on Zeev Buium
The Province Thursday, April 2, 2026 9:00 AM
     Frans fret that parting with a generational talent has set the franchise up for failure, but there's hope on the horizon.
Ottawa Sun Thursday, April 2, 2026 2:39 PM
     Mix of two-storey and bungalow homes in Riverside South to include multi-generational options
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, April 2, 2026 3:04 PM
     Full closures along College Drive and University Bridge should only impact April, May, and part of June, the city said.
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, April 2, 2026 10:39 AM
     "They can make you look silly if you're not putting the body on them and tonight we made it too easy on them."
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, April 2, 2026 10:00 AM
     Take in children's theatre performances, live music, classic and custom cars and a local theatre show.
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, April 2, 2026 10:00 AM
     The Saskatchewan Health Authority insists that Saskatoon emergency rooms were open, operational and treating patients last weekend.
Regina Leader-Post Thursday, April 2, 2026 2:00 PM
     There are plenty of things to do on Good Friday and throughout the Easter weekend, although some services won't be available for the national statutory holiday.
Regina Leader-Post Thursday, April 2, 2026 9:00 AM
     'If it's one system trying to manage all these complaints across the board at all levels of sport, I don't think there's a big enough bureaucracy to deal with that.'
Regina Leader-Post Thursday, April 2, 2026 9:00 AM
     Overmatched Pats are working their butts off against reigning WHL-champion Medicine Hat Tigers
Regina Leader-Post Thursday, April 2, 2026 8:00 AM
     The local entertainment calendar includes Kathleen Edwards, the MacKenzie Art Gallery, Andino Suns, Galaxy Psychic Fair, the farmers market and more.
Calgary Herald Thursday, April 2, 2026 3:14 PM
     Crystal Creek's new condo project in Taza Park will feature 346 homes.
Calgary Herald Thursday, April 2, 2026 3:11 PM
     'It shows that community engagement does work … There is a God'
Calgary Herald Thursday, April 2, 2026 3:10 PM
     On the ice, the Harndens are a heavy force … Canada's front-enders can make a rock dance with the impressive friction they put on the pebbled ice. But away from the game? The 'Broom Brothers' — second E.J. Harnden and lead Ryan Harnden — are all about keeping it light, helping to keep tight the […]
Calgary Herald Thursday, April 2, 2026 2:40 PM
     The Dawson is a 1,942-square-foot estate home by Baywest Homes in Harmony.
Calgary Herald Thursday, April 2, 2026 2:36 PM
     Calgary will become the folk mecca of Canada next week when the Canadian Folk Music Awards are handed out over four days. The awards are returning to the city for the third time, after being held here in 2013 and 2018, says awards spokesman Graham Lindsey. "It's a big thing for us to come back […]
Calgary Herald Thursday, April 2, 2026 2:11 PM
     The title of the opening track on Rae Spoon's new album had been milling around their head for a few years. Country Music Breaks My Heart is an autobiographical song that starts by tracing Spoon's trajectory as a trans, non-binary songwriter who began singing about Jesus at the age of 12 — "because that's all […]
Calgary Herald Thursday, April 2, 2026 2:00 PM
     Lund estimates tens of thousands of signatures already collected
Calgary Herald Thursday, April 2, 2026 1:29 PM
     Richard White compares these two cities and finds one looking forward while the other looks back.
Calgary Herald Thursday, April 2, 2026 1:20 PM
     There were times on the Canadian set of The Testaments when the co-stars of Scottish actress Lucy Halliday would try to throw her off character. Or at least one did. Halliday plays Daisy, a Canadian teen and new arrival at a severe preparatory school for future wives in Gilead, an oppressive theocratic society. The role […]
Calgary Herald Thursday, April 2, 2026 1:16 PM
     Patrick Radden Keefe was working on a television series in London when he first heard the stranger-than-fiction tale of Zac Brettler. Keefe, an award-winning American author and staff writer at the New Yorker, had a chance encounter with a lawyer on the London set in the summer of 2023. This casual chat led to the […]
Vancouver Sun Thursday, April 2, 2026 3:45 PM
     Canada's largest 10-kilometre race will continue to offer charity bibs for $100 right up to the Sun Run Expo with half of the proceeds going to one of 16 charities
Vancouver Sun Thursday, April 2, 2026 2:41 PM
     Teixeira fled to the United States in 2018 after being charged with the murder of 28-year-old Nicholas Khabra in Surrey.
Vancouver Sun Thursday, April 2, 2026 2:00 PM
     The Western Canadian premiere of Kimberly Akimbo brings veteran performers and new special effects to the Vancouver stage
Vancouver Sun Thursday, April 2, 2026 2:00 PM
     Stylish gemstone pieces are an affordable option for a spring jewelry update.
Vancouver Sun Thursday, April 2, 2026 2:00 PM
     FIFA World Cup events are going to impact Vancouver's summer festival season.
Vancouver Sun Thursday, April 2, 2026 1:42 PM
     How to honour meaningful pieces — without overwhelming the space.
Vancouver Sun Thursday, April 2, 2026 1:22 PM
     Documentary festival includes films from 41 countries including feature from Canadian Oscar-nominated director Kim Nguyen
Vancouver Sun Thursday, April 2, 2026 12:30 PM
     Five-bedroom home sold for $4,240,000 after eight days on the market
Vancouver Sun Thursday, April 2, 2026 12:08 PM
     Two vessels are out, forcing cancellations and schedule changes on the Tsawwassen—Duke Point and Tsawwassen—Swartz Bay routes
Vancouver Sun Thursday, April 2, 2026 10:55 AM
     This Easter weekend Vancouver's Catholic archdiocese will take in a record number of new adult converts: more than 600. After decades of decline, numbers are also much higher in Toronto and in many U.S. cities.

Apr 02, 08:00

Thursday, April 2, 2026 7:30 AM
     For easy inspiration and accessible pieces, brands like Simons, Pottery Barn, and Quince offer a range of spring-ready décor.
Thursday, April 2, 2026 7:20 AM
     Calgary mayor Jeromy Farkas placed blame on the provincial government, after a significant clawback on photo radar enforcement last year. 
Thursday, April 2, 2026 7:19 AM
     Game 5 will take place in London at Canada Life Place on Good Friday, April 3, at 7 p.m.
Thursday, April 2, 2026 7:00 AM
     Whether you're tackling dryness, acne-prone skin or signs of aging, there's a foundation for every skin type from brands like Hourglass, Merit, Charlotte Tilbury and beyond.
Thursday, April 2, 2026 6:00 AM
     The high-profile case saw Umar Zameer acquitted of first-degree murder in the death Det. Const. Jeffrey Northrup, who was fatally run over in Toronto in the summer of 2021.
Thursday, April 2, 2026 5:02 AM
     The disappointment in RJ Barrett's face was evident.
Thursday, April 2, 2026 5:00 AM
     Convicted of violating sanctions on Iran and awaiting a decision on his deportation, Amin Yousefijam has taken the government to court over the matter.
Thursday, April 2, 2026 12:53 AM
     The Rexall Pharmacy is a staple in Swan Hills, Alta. The only place for community members to get their prescriptions and pick up some essential items.
Thursday, April 2, 2026 12:02 AM
     Trump said in his speech that the United States will "finish the job" in Iran soon as "core strategic objectives are nearing completion" and military operations could wrap up soon.
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 7:38 AM
     It was a moment in Canadian history that the former federal government believed was due for sweeping powers. More than four years and two rounds of court reviews later, enacting the Emergencies Act maybe wasn't the right choice. Or if it was, Ottawa wasn't sufficient at proving why at the time. Host Caryn Ceolin speaks […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 7:16 AM
     Celebrate Easter weekend with parades, easter egg hunts and fun at the Toronto Zoo. As you make your weekend plans, click here for a list of what's open and closed in Toronto on Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Toronto Beaches Lions Easter Parade Known as the largest, longest-running Easter parade in the world, Toronto Beaches […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 6:32 AM
     Toronto is poised for a brief taste of spring warmth on Good Friday, with temperatures expected to climb to 21°C — a sharp jump from the cooler, unsettled weather leading into the long weekend. Good Friday is shaping up to be the standout day of the long weekend across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 6:00 AM
     A vast majority of residents are "overwhelmingly worried" about the war in Iran, its potential escalation and the involvement of the Canadian military, according to a new poll. A new survey from Canada Pulse Insights for CityNews found that 84 per cent of Canadians were concerned the conflict centred on the Strait of Hormuz could […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 5:42 AM
     Toronto police are searching for three women accused of drugging a man, stealing thousands of dollars through e‑transfers and ATM withdrawals, and transporting him across the downtown core before fleeing. Police were called to the Yonge Street and Gerrard Street West area around 6 p.m. on March 29 after receiving a report of a robbery. […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 4:00 AM
     OTTAWA — Thursday marks one year since U.S. President Donald Trump upended the global trading system with his "Liberation Day" duties — a major step in his wider tariff campaign that's hammered critical sectors of Canada's labour market. With roughly a year of employment data now in hand showing the impact of Trump's tariffs on […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 4:00 AM
     ST. JOHN'S — In early January, a bold telephone wire heist left about 135 people without phone services for about two weeks in Clarendon, a rural area of southern New Brunswick, between Fredericton and St. John. Clarendon does not have reliable cell service and with no telephones, residents couldn't call 911, said Sgt. Ben Comely […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 4:00 AM
     MONTREAL — The man convicted of first-degree murder in the 2021 drive-by shooting death of a 15-year-old girl in Montreal will return to court today for sentencing. A jury found Salim Touaibi guilty last week of murdering Meriem Boundaoui, and also convicted him of four counts of attempted murder. Touaibi's co-accused, Aymane Bouadi, was acquitted […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 2:14 AM
     BASRA, Iraq (AP) — Iraqi oil fields once alive with the buzz of workers are nearly deserted. Ports that pulsed with the churn of cargo have fallen still, the din of commerce replaced by the soft rhythm of waves. A month after the war in Iran started, workers at ports and oil fields in the […]
CityNews Toronto Thursday, April 2, 2026 1:23 AM
     WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand professional rugby player who died by suspected suicide last year had advanced chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a brain abnormality linked to repeated concussions, according to a post-mortem examination. The diagnosis was announced Thursday by Coroner Ian Telford, who is conducting a preliminary hearing into the death of […]
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, April 2, 2026 4:00 AM
     The pilot effectively served as a trial run for the Ontario government's shift toward private delivery of some surgeries.
Ottawa Citizen Thursday, April 2, 2026 4:00 AM
     Saeed Mohamed, 43, has pleaded not guilty to setting a fire that killed a three-year-old girl and severely injured her mother and five-year-old sister
Windsor Star Thursday, April 2, 2026 7:15 AM
     Windsor police have issued an arrest warrant for one suspect and are asking for the public's help identifying a second person after an employee was assaulted at a downtown business. Officers responded shortly after 3 p.m. on March 14 to reports of an assault at a store located in the 500 block of Ouellette Avenue. […]
Windsor Star Thursday, April 2, 2026 7:00 AM
     Amherstburg is receiving $838,000 in provincial funding to help prepare more than 700 acres of land for new industrial investments and jobs. The funding, distributed through Ontario's Trade-Impacted Communities Program, is part of a $1.1-million investment aimed at positioning the town's Howard Industrial Park as a "premier location" to attract investors and development opportunities. "Amherstburg […]
Ottawa Sun Thursday, April 2, 2026 5:00 AM
     Thursday, April 2: Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor.
Calgary Herald Thursday, April 2, 2026 1:04 AM
     Nobody who was at the Saddledome on Wednesday night could have left the rink with any doubt that Calgarians would come out in droves if the city had its own women's professional hockey team. There were 16,150 fans in the stands at the Dome for the PWHL Takeover Tour matchup between the Ottawa Charge and […]
Calgary Sun Thursday, April 2, 2026 7:00 AM
     We are divided Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau gave notice he would retire this coming fall. He chose to do this after taking so much grief for not offering his condolences in both official languages. Most of the ugly criticism came from politicians, including our Prime Minister, from all parties. The fact Mr. Rousseau is […]
Calgary Sun Thursday, April 2, 2026 7:00 AM
     The federal Liberals are once again putting lipstick on a pig by capping alcohol tax increases rather than scrapping them altogether. Last week, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced plans to extend the Trudeau government's cap on alcohol tax increases at 2% until 2028. The cap, introduced by former finance minister Chrystia Freeland, was originally slated […]
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