The Ford government is in the midst of a large-scale advertising campaign, filling both radio and television with commercials that all end with the phrase, “Protect Ontario” — a nod to the Progressive Conservatives’ election slogan. But how many different commercials the government is currently running and how much they’re costing taxpayers is unclear. Questions […]
Why Canadian seeds are on their way to the moon with Artemis II – New Brunswick
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Thousands of kilometres from Earth, in an aluminum foil envelope, 2,600 Canadian seeds are on a voyage through outer space — along with the Artemis II crew. “Looks a little bit like five aluminum ravioli stuck together, is what I’ve been telling people,” National Tree Seed Centre […]
Attorney general ‘not commenting’ on Ford’s call for Umar Zameer judge to apologize
Ontario’s attorney general will neither condemn nor support Premier Doug Ford’s suggestion that a provincial judge should apologize for her instructions to the jury in the trial of Umar Zameer. The high-profile case saw Zameer acquitted of first-degree murder in the death of Det. Const. Jeffrey Northrup, a plainclothes officer who was fatally run over […]
Masai Ujiri joins Tempo ownership group
By The Canadian Press The Canadian Press Posted March 31, 2026 6:02 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Masai Ujiri is returning to professional basketball in Toronto. The longtime basketball executive is joining the WNBA’s Toronto Tempo’s ownership group. Ujiri was an executive with the Toronto Raptors […]
As prime minister, Mark Carney makes Question Period a low priority – National
When he’s in the House of Commons during the daily 45-minute Question Period, Mark Carney seems to enjoy himself. While it’s never shown on TV cameras — House of Commons personnel and not broadcasters control the visuals — those in the galleries will often see Carney smiling and joking with members of the opposition, including […]
Holocaust survivor calls Montreal college’s decision to cancel commemoration ‘cowardly’ – Montreal
A Holocaust survivor and educator says Montreal’s Vanier College failed in its responsibility to students after cancelling a planned Holocaust commemoration event this week over security concerns. Eva Kuper, a volunteer with the Montreal Holocaust Museum and a retired educator who has taught early childhood education at Concordia University, said she was scheduled to speak […]
The Curator: 30+ best deals from Amazon Canada’s Big Spring Sale – National
The Curator independently decides what topics and products we feature. When you purchase an item through our links, we may earn a commission. Promotions and products are subject to availability and retailer terms. Spring has sprung, and so have the savings! Amazon Canada’s Big Spring Sale is here, bringing deep discounts on must-have items–but not for long. Whether you’ve […]
The Curator: High tech cleaning gadgets *actually* worth the hype in 2026 – National
By Melissa Maker The Curator Team Posted March 22, 2026 10:39 pm Updated March 22, 2026 10:40 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Curator independently decides what topics and products we feature. When you purchase an item through our links, we may earn a commission. Promotions and products are […]
ICE detains B.C. mom, daughter in Texas, amid bumpy road to citizenship
A B.C. mother and her daughter, who now live in Texas, have been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Edward Warner, his wife Tania and his seven-year-old step-daughter Ayla, who has autism, were coming back from a friend’s baby shower on Saturday when they went through an ICE checkpoint in Sarita, Texas. “They asked […]
Electronics price hike due to global memory chip shortage ‘May just be the new normal’
Tech experts are warning that a global memory chip shortage driven by technology giants is causing prices to soar for many consumer electronic products. “All these AI data centres that are powering all these AI tools, they need huge amounts of RAM and they are basically gobbling it up right now,” said Mike Agerbo from […]