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Thursday, May 1, 2025 5:52 PM Terrebonne riding flips from Liberals back to Bloc with a lead of 44 votes       Bloc candidate Nathalie Sinclair-Desgagné said in a social media post that she came out with a lead of 44 votes and that a judicial recount will take place.

Thursday, May 1, 2025 5:47 PM Canada auto parts get Trump tariff exemption under CUSMA, U.S. says       The bulletin from U.S. Customs and Border Protection says eligible auto parts under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement will be subject to a zero per cent tariff.

Thursday, May 1, 2025 5:44 PM Trump threatens sanctions on countries, individuals that buy Iranian oil       Trump's social media threat came after planned nuclear negotiations for this coming weekend between the U.S. and Iran were postponed.

Thursday, May 1, 2025 5:38 PM Moe says he's Canadian but wouldn't stop vote on Saskatchewan separating from Canada       Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said he's Canadian but wouldn't stop voters in the province from voting in a referendum to separate from Canada if it came forward.

Thursday, May 1, 2025 5:36 PM Rising temperatures prompt fire warning in B.C. Interior       An open fire warning has been issued for Interior B.C. residents due to warm and dry temperatures this weekend.

Thursday, May 1, 2025 5:30 PM Quebec raises doubts about electrification as it refuses to reinvest in Lion Electric       The Quebec government says it had to make a 'difficult decision' about whether to further invest in the beleaguered company, which manufactured electric school buses and trucks.

Thursday, May 1, 2025 5:12 PM Federal Court gives green light to part of '60s Scoop' class action lawsuit       The Federal Court has rejected Ottawa's application to dismiss a claim for monetary relief in a class-action lawsuit brought by Metis and non-status survivors of the "'60s Scoop."

Thursday, May 1, 2025 5:10 PM Cache of gold coins, other treasures found by hikers in Czech forest       The cache of antique gold and other treasures is worth almost half a million dollars.

Thursday, May 1, 2025 5:09 PM Stellantis auto plant in Ontario set for another week-long shutdown       The Stellantis assembly plant in Windsor, Ont., will be closed for a week beginning May 5, a closure that comes on the heels of a two-week closure in April.

Thursday, May 1, 2025 4:59 PM Customers' personal information stolen during cybersecurity breach: Nova Scotia Power       The company says it has taken steps to contain the breach and has started an investigation with the help of external cybersecurity experts.

CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 1, 2025 5:20 PM Canadian auto parts makers spared 25 per cent U.S. tariffs that were set to take effect May 3       Canadian auto parts makers appear to have been spared additional U.S. tariffs, which were set to take effect this weekend. On March 26, U.S. President Donald Trump announced 25 per cent tariffs on auto imports into the United States, describing them at the time as "permanent" as part of a plan to foster more domestic […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 1, 2025 4:59 PM Police identify 2 of 3 suspects wanted in Scarborough sex assault and distraction theft investigation       Toronto police say they've identified two of three women who allegedly sexually assaulted store owners and employees as a means of distraction so their accomplices could steal cash. Between June 2024 and April 2025, police say there were five incidents involving the trio. They would enter a commercial store and one of the suspects would […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 1, 2025 4:17 PM 4 men arrested, 1 female at large, after robbery attempt at Oshawa cellphone store       Police in Durham Region have arrested four men and are seeking a female suspect after a robbery attempt at an Oshawa cellphone store on Wednesday afternoon. Officers were called at around 12:30 p.m. for a robbery in progress at a Telus store located at 1300 King Street East. Investigators say a female suspect posed as […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 1, 2025 2:56 PM Police identify man fatally stabbed in Etobicoke motel last month       Police have identified a 50-year-old man who was stabbed to death in an Etobicoke motel last month. Investigators say just before 9:30 a.m. on April 27, two men were in a room at The Queensway Motel on The Queensway just east of Royal York Road when one of them stabbed the other. Police arrested 57-year-old […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 1, 2025 1:46 PM Top court to look at whether challenge of ethics ruling in Trudeau case can proceed       OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will look into whether a group's challenge of a federal ethics report on Justin Trudeau's involvement in a decision about WE Charity can proceed. The top court's ruling on Thursday revived one thread of a controversy that made headlines during the COVID-19 pandemic. In May 2021, then-federal ethics […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 1, 2025 1:06 PM Mole Mobile brings skin cancer screenings to remote areas       As Melanoma Awareness Month kicks off on Thursday, Melanoma Canada is rolling out its Mole Mobile to raise awareness about skin cancer and provide screenings for the disease to those that might not otherwise be able to access those services. Along with major cities like Toronto and Calgary, the rolling screening clinic will be making […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 1, 2025 1:02 PM 'Sharp rise' in Ontario measles cases with 223 new infections since last week       Ontario is reporting its highest increase in measles cases since its outbreak began, with 223 new infections in the province over the past week. That brings the total number of people in the province who have fallen ill from the virus to 1,243 since October.  Public Health Ontario said in a report today that 84 […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 1, 2025 12:59 PM Harvey Weinstein's lawyers get their turn to question accuser Miriam Haley at #MeToo retrial       NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein 's lawyers got their turn Thursday to question a woman who alleges the one-time Hollywood heavyweight held her down and forced oral sex on her nearly two decades ago. Miriam Haley, testifying for a third day at Weinstein's rape retrial, was grilled about details of her recollections — such […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 1, 2025 12:49 PM Close calls: These are the 9 tightest races of the Canada election       Will they, or won't they? A day after the election, the country was holding its breath to see if the Liberals would cross the magic number of 172 and win an outright majority. And by the end of Tuesday, the Liberals were projected to form a minority government with 169 seats – just shy of […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 1, 2025 12:27 PM Leafs' Pacioretty to join Tavares, Nylander on 2nd line for pivotal Game 6       The Toronto Maple Leafs are shuffling up their top six for Game 6. It appears Max Pacioretty will join John Tavares and William Nylander on the second line for Thursday's contest against the Ottawa Senators, based on the morning skate. Pontus Holmberg, who had previously occupied that spot on the wing, will slide down to fourth-line centre between Max Domi and Bobby McMann. Pacioretty, […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 1, 2025 12:26 PM Ontario man arrested in Dominican Republic still stuck after charges dropped: family       The wife of a Canadian man who was arrested in the Dominican Republic after he was accused of smuggling drugs says all charges against him have been dropped, but he remains stuck there indefinitely. Jane Wilcox and her husband David Bennett had spent a week at a resort in the Dominican Republic with two friends […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 1, 2025 12:22 PM Assembly of First Nations joins calls for Hudson's Bay to return ceremonial items       WINNIPEG — Two First Nations groups are joining calls for Hudson's Bay to immediately halt the sale of artifacts and return any cultural, ceremonial and sacred items to the communities that they belong to. The Assembly of First Nations and Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak are supporting previous calls from Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs to stop the […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 1, 2025 11:54 AM Over 2 million Ninja-branded pressure cookers are recalled after reports of serious burn injuries       NEW YORK (AP) — SharkNinja is recalling more than 2 million pressure cookers sold in the U.S. and Canada — after consumers reported over 100 burn injuries spanning from a hazard that can cause hot food to spew out. According to a recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on Thursday, Ninja-branded […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 1, 2025 11:52 AM Ford government to table budget on May 15       The Ford government will table its budget on Thursday, May 15, against the backdrop of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs. Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy made the announcement in the legislature on Thursday, saying it will be a plan that helps Ontario build more, build faster and achieve free trade across Canada. The fiscal plan […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, May 1, 2025 11:51 AM Trump nominates Mike Waltz for UN ambassador in major shake-up of national security team       WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is nominating national security adviser Mike Waltz as United Nations ambassador while Secretary of State Marco Rubio would take over Waltz's duties on an interim role. He announced the major shake-up of his national security team shortly after news broke that Waltz and his deputy […]

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, May 1, 2025 4:57 PM Westboro bus crash inquest calls on OC Transpo to apply 'safety lens' to decisions       An inquest jury has called on OC Transpo to filter every decision about buses, infrastructure and training through a "safety lens" to protect passengers from the kind of accident that killed three people in January 2019. It was one of 60 recommendations the five-person jury issued Thursday at the conclusion of the month-long inquest into […]

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, May 1, 2025 4:21 PM Mark Carney moving to Rideau Cottage       The prime minister's residence will be on the grounds of Rideau Hall as problems with 24 Sussex persist.

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, May 1, 2025 2:39 PM OC Transpo offers free-fare weekend as it rolls out route overhaul       A week after launching its "New Ways to Bus," OC Transpo is giving riders a free weekend to try out the changes.

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, May 1, 2025 2:09 PM Youth-led lawsuit on climate change wins another round in court       A lawsuit to win provincial action on climate change is expected to proceed after the Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal in the case.

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, May 1, 2025 2:04 PM Did you visit Food Basics or Costco last week? Ottawa health unit warns of possible measles exposure       Ottawa Public Health has confirmed the city's first cases of measles since 2019 amid a province-wide outbreak that has now topped more than 1,200 cases.

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, May 1, 2025 1:31 PM Modern living: You can just worry about flooding … or you can do something        The Canadian Climate Institute observes that "as climate change worsens, Canadians will experience a significant increase in the frequency and intensity of these kinds of flood events."  A prime example of such an "event" was the 10 centimetres of rain that fell within the span of three hours in Toronto last year, flooding homes and […]

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, May 1, 2025 11:34 AM How Adam Gaudette became the Senators' unlikely playoff standout       With clutch plays and a matured game, Gaudette is seizing the moment in Ottawa's quest for a comeback in Battle of Ontario

Windsor Star Thursday, May 1, 2025 3:07 PM Male suspect sought in Windsor retail theft spree       Windsor police are searching for a male suspect wanted in connection with a series of retail thefts across the city. Between March 8 and April 25, police said the suspect allegedly entered retail stores located in the 1900 block of Division Road and the 6600 block of Tecumseh Road East on five separate occasions. In […]

Windsor Star Thursday, May 1, 2025 2:10 PM Arson suspect arrested after downtown Windsor restaurant blaze       A 39-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with arson after an early morning fire at a downtown Windsor restaurant, according to local authorities. Shortly after 3 a.m. Tuesday, police responded to a report of a working fire at a restaurant in the 700 block of Wyandotte Street East, where firefighters were already battling the […]

Windsor Star Thursday, May 1, 2025 2:09 PM Ontario trade war report warns: Windsor economy 'impacted the most'       Windsor will see growing unemployment and have the hardest-hit economy in Ontario by 2026 as a result of the Canada-U.S. trade war, a new provincial report warns. Due to tariff actions by both countries, "Windsor is expected to be impacted the most, with employment 1.6 per cent lower in 2026," the report by the Financial […]

Windsor Star Thursday, May 1, 2025 1:47 PM Windsor-Essex ridings saw big jumps in federal vote numbers       Was it Donald Trump's trade and sovereignty threats, or Canada's rapidly rising cost of living? Maybe a bit of both played a role in each of the three local ridings seeing 10-per-cent voter turnout jumps in Monday's federal election. Almost three of every four (73 per cent) of eligible voters in the Essex riding — 80,189 […]

Windsor Star Thursday, May 1, 2025 11:56 AM As earnings plunge amid trade war, Stellantis explores U.S. supply chain options       After reporting a 14-per-cent dip in first-quarter earnings, automaker Stellantis confirmed to analysts on Wednesday it was exploring production and supply chain movement to reduce tariff costs. The company, which has Canadian assembly plants in Windsor and Brampton, also announced it will postpone any financial forecasts for the remainder of the year due to the […]

Windsor Star Thursday, May 1, 2025 10:59 AM Election day fire at WFCU Centre puts Windsor community rink on ice       The million-dollar election day fire at Windsor's WFCU Centre has forced the city to close one of its community rinks. A preliminary assessment found significant damage to the facility's roof above the AM800 CLKW ice pad, taking the rink out service, according to city officials. As a result of the blaze, all rink rentals are […]

Windsor Star Thursday, May 1, 2025 10:58 AM Spitfires' Mathurin joins fellow overagers in securing NCAA deal       The set is now complete for the Windsor Spitfires. All three members of the Spitfires' overage contingent for the 2024-25 season have now secured an NCAA scholarship for next season. Defenceman Tnias Mathurin became the final member to announce his decision on Thursday. A former Detroit Red Wings draft pick, Mathurin is  headed to UMass […]

Windsor Star Thursday, May 1, 2025 10:12 AM Saints championship football team takes centre stage at WESPY Awards       The St. Clair Saints football team took centre stage. Coming off the school's first Canadian Junior Football League championship, the program produced three major award winners at the 18th Windsor/Essex County Sports Persons of the Year (WESPY) Awards at the Caboto Club. After rolling through the Ontario Football Conference season without a loss and scoring […]

The Province Thursday, May 1, 2025 5:55 PM Five moments that mark the Whitecaps' path to the Champions Cup Final       It's a Hollywood script that some may not like; but the Vancouver Whitecaps are into the CONCACAF Champions Cup Final regardless.

The Province Thursday, May 1, 2025 3:40 PM Hasting Racecourse opens Saturday, while they run for the roses in Kentucky       With the Kentucky Derby on tap local racing greets another season on the PNE grounds while satellite brings in the Run for the Roses

The Province Thursday, May 1, 2025 2:00 PM Wine Guy: Spring calls for lip-smacking sours       With more warmth and sunshine about, thoughts are turning toward thirst-quenching sours.

The Province Thursday, May 1, 2025 11:32 AM Canada Basketball names B.C.'s Gordie Herbert next men's head coach       The Penticton native led Germany to a FIBA World Cup title in 2023 and a fourth-place finish at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, May 1, 2025 5:31 PM Scott Banda named University of Saskatchewan chancellor, replaces Grit McCreath       In the role of chancellor, Scott Banda will preside at university convocation ceremonies, confer degrees, chair the university senate and serve on the U of S board of governors.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, May 1, 2025 4:22 PM Direct indictment sends Evan Hardy fire accused to trial stage       The 15-year-old girl will stand trial for attempted murder at Saskatoon Court of King's Bench, without having a preliminary hearing.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, May 1, 2025 3:37 PM CPKC lowers outlook amid tariff uncertainty       CPKC is working with Mexico and Canada to push policies to increase trade between the two countries

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, May 1, 2025 11:15 AM Saskatoon police investigate downtown stabbing       City police are investigating a "potentially life-threatening" stabbing outside Midtown Plaza on Tuesday.

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, May 1, 2025 5:29 PM Moe promotes a "united Canada" but won't condemn West separatists or talk of referendum       "If Saskatchewan citizens want to have their voice heard in the way of a plebiscite or referendum, they're going to get their voice heard."

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, May 1, 2025 3:14 PM City manager's chief of staff, two others 'no longer with' City of Regina       Along with chief of staff Ly Pham, the other two employees are executive assistant to the city manager Christine Pirlot and Indigenous relations director Audra Young.

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, May 1, 2025 2:40 PM 'Disastrous': The collapse of the NDP vote in the federal election and how it happened       The federal party's poor results in Saskatchewan speak to "some of the broader struggles that the NDP has in Canada as a whole."

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, May 1, 2025 2:18 PM Teen is third person charged with murder in Regina's third homicide this year       Two adults, Keli Stonechild and Dontay Bellegarde, have also been charged with first-degree murder in the death of William Allan Campbell.

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, May 1, 2025 1:56 PM Davis: Roughriders top draft choice has a lot to digest before coming to Saskatchewan       DL Ali Saad sounds eager to join his new CFL team, but the Riders could wait for OL Erik Andersen and QB Kurtis Rourke

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, May 1, 2025 1:21 PM Saskatchewan RCMP investigating grain theft near Ogema, offer preventive tips       Investigators believe the "break-in" took place "sometime between spring of 2024 and April 2025," but the exact date and time is unknown.

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, May 1, 2025 11:39 AM U of R Cougars women's hockey coach excited to continue with program       Brandy West-McMaster officially had the interim tag taken off of her title this week as she will continue on as head coach of the Cougars

Canada's National Observer Thursday, May 1, 2025 1:47 PM BC's emissions have barely budged, province says

Calgary Herald Thursday, May 1, 2025 5:37 PM 'Obliterating speed limits': Motorcyclists urged to slow down as new two-wheel season gears up       'Motorbikes are a great form of transportation, they're fun and can give an adrenaline rush, but you can overrun a driver's perception and reaction'

Calgary Herald Thursday, May 1, 2025 5:16 PM Fatal gunplay between rival drug dealers lands Calgary man an eight-year prison term       "We are not living in the wild west" a Calgary judge noted Thursday in sentencing a city man to eight years in prison for shooting an armed drug dealer. "We must not be held hostage in our communities," Justice Robert Hall said, in sentencing Tarek Che Sharples for manslaughter in the fatal shooting of his […]

Calgary Herald Thursday, May 1, 2025 4:54 PM Danielle Smith 'attempting to manufacture a national unity crisis' with referendum changes, First Nations say       The chiefs warned Smith that Alberta, as a province, was preceded by treaties that Indigenous communities signed with the Crown

Calgary Herald Thursday, May 1, 2025 4:51 PM Home sales fall in April amid economic uncertainty, Calgary Real Estate Board says       But housing activity remains stronger compared to economic downturn in late 2010s

Calgary Herald Thursday, May 1, 2025 4:45 PM Vulcan County man auctioning off part of large collection of vehicles       About 60 vehicles to go up for sale, including some of the higher-end cars that have been rarlely driven

Calgary Herald Thursday, May 1, 2025 4:18 PM Gondek invites Carney to Calgary, calls for reversal of course on municipal development fee cuts       "Someone has to pay for the infrastructure, and the city can't do it alone," said Gondek

Calgary Herald Thursday, May 1, 2025 4:05 PM First Nation artist draws inspiration from family for artwork unveiling at BMO Centre       'It's like we're solidified in the Stampede and Calgary history. Everybody from around the world will come and see our family's teepee and get to see my daughter there'

Calgary Herald Thursday, May 1, 2025 3:41 PM FUTURE FLAMES: Prospects Matvei Gridin, Etienne Morin still giving fans lots to watch       There's a chance the 2025 QMJHL Championship Series will pit two extremely well-regarded Flames prospects against one another

Calgary Herald Thursday, May 1, 2025 3:39 PM After over 60 years, 'iconic' Calgary Danish Canadian Club moving out of Beltline       'It is bittersweet, because this building holds a lot of memories'

Calgary Herald Thursday, May 1, 2025 3:38 PM Raise a glass to the entertaining possibilities in the Van Dyke       The Van Dyke is a 2,974-square-foot, front-drive single-family model by Homes by Avi available to tour in Sirocco.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, May 1, 2025 5:01 PM Accused killer in Lapu Lapu Day tragedy to appear in B.C. court Friday       Court appearance for Kai-ji Adam Lo, the accused in Vancouver's Lapu Lapu Day killings, has been moved up to Friday

Vancouver Sun Thursday, May 1, 2025 4:09 PM Second UVic security guard testifies about evening student died       A coroner's inquest is examining the overdose death of Sidney McIntyre-Starko, 18. Campus security officers and 911 call-taker waited 13 minutes to give naloxone, and 15 minutes for CPR.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, May 1, 2025 3:35 PM B.C. crime news: Richmond RCMP seeking witnesses in alleged attempted kidnapping | Crime unit takes over 'suspicious' missing person case in Campbell River       Here are some crime stories from around B.C. on Thursday, May 1.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, May 1, 2025 3:18 PM Fans react to Canadian band Nickelback co-headlining a patriotic tour … in the U.S.       Nickelback and Kid Rock co-headline Rock the Country festival described as a 'gathering for the true heart of America.'

Vancouver Sun Thursday, May 1, 2025 3:13 PM Woman in Vancouver to visit her sons among festival fatalities       Bjarnason was visiting her two sons, Helgi and Thor, in Vancouver.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, May 1, 2025 2:00 PM Classical music: New offerings at Vancouver's The Annex top the season       Aficionados of new music can sample a bumper crop of events at The Annex, that useful and adaptive space tucked in behind the Orpheum

Vancouver Sun Thursday, May 1, 2025 2:00 PM Sweet Expansion: Mon Paris Pâtisserie arrives in Olympic Village       Burnaby favourite Mon Paris Pâtisserie is bringing Elena Krasnova's confections to a new audience.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, May 1, 2025 2:00 PM Governor General's Award and Scotiabank Giller Prize winner Madeleine Thien is back with new novel       Vancouver native comes home for Vancouver Writers Fest event to celebrate latest work The Book of Records

Vancouver Sun Thursday, May 1, 2025 2:00 PM Restaurant review: For those who insist on great pasta check out Cantina di Luigi       Mercato di Luigi and Cantina di Luigi are the latest offerings by Kitchen Table group of restaurants in Vancouver.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, May 1, 2025 2:00 PM Makeover: Retiring permanent colour in favour of a fresh grey hair hue       See you later, permanent colour!