The annual rate of inflation cooled to 5.2 per cent in February, Statistics Canada says, though Canadians continued to feel the pain of surging costs at grocery stores. That compares to an overall inflation rate of 5.9 per cent in January; StatCan said February’s CPI drop marks the largest deceleration in headline CPI since April
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Actor and entrepreneur Gwyneth Paltrow will appear in court next week to testify in a civil case filed by a retired optometrist claiming she caused him serious injury in a 2016 ski accident, as per numerous reports. Terry Sanderson has accused Paltrow, 50, of negligence and is
An Ontario woman and her family are seeking $500,000 after she says she was severely burned by a searing hot cup of tea from Canadian caffeine giant Tim Hortons. Jackie Lansing, 73, tells Motorcycle accident toronto today she was taking her sister to a medical appointment last May when they decided to stop at one of the
Entertainment Bruce Willis celebrated his 68th birthday on Sunday surrounded by his family. The actor’s ex-wife, actress Demi Moore, posted a video of Willis celebrating with his current wife, Emma Heming Willis, his daughters and other family members. Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia one month earlier.
Police are searching for a suspect in the shooting death of a 34-year-old man who was gunned down in the parking lot of a Richmond Hill fitness club. York Regional Police say Jason Pellicore was shot four times at around 9:30 a.m. as he exited his vehicle at Complete Fitness located at Newkirk Avenue and
WAINWRIGHT, Alta. – A soldier from Ontario was killed and another injured in an off-duty motorcycle crash near the Alberta base where they had been part of training exercises for Afghanistan. Master Cpl. John Xaysy, 26, died at the scene of the crash Thursday night after losing control of his motorcycle east of Wainwright, Defence
A 63-year-old woman and her two-year-old grandson are dead after their minivan was involved in a multi-vehicle accident on the Gardiner Expressway early Monday morning. Police said the two victims were in a Dodge Caravan with three other family members heading east when they hit a disabled Nissan Quest just before 1 a.m. They were
Scarborough Councillor Brian Ashton’s seat on Toronto Mayor David Miller’s powerful executive council could be in jeopardy. On Monday, Ashton voted in favour of deferring the vote on a set of controversial new taxes for the city until after Ontario’s provincial election in October. The motion, presented by Councillor Suzan Hall, was narrowly passed in
Toronto city council has deferred a vote on adopting a set of controversial proposed taxes until after the provincial election this fall. After a day of heated debate, councillors voted to defer the decision until the October election, effectively making the proposed taxes an election issue. Some councillors believe a new provincial administration could be more
A student is in custody after two staff members were stabbed Monday morning at Charles P. Allen High School on the first day back after March Break. In an interview, Halifax Regional Police spokesperson Const. Nicolas Gagnon said police received a weapons complaint around 9:20 a.m. at the Bedford-area high school.“Officers arrived on scene and