TEL AVIV—On the morning of the Hamas attack, Sigi Cohen lost contact with her son. All she knew was that he and his girlfriend were at a music festival that Hamas had targeted.But at around 11 a.m. that Saturday, she saw a photo of him in Gaza, and she knew: he was a prisoner of
The family of 10-year-old Grace Anstey is breathing a sigh of relief after a year and a half fighting for their daughter to get the treatment she needs. Motorcycle accident toronto today first brought you the story of the then-nine-year-old in July when her parents reached out about their struggles to find a doctor for Grace’s knee
Montreal’s McGill University is delaying a $50-million investment to help its community “learn or improve their French” as Quebec plans to nearly double tuition for out-of-province students. The university confirmed in an email Thursday that the funding was going to be used for additional programs and services over a five-year period.“The larger goal of the
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The United States is warning citizens to “exercise increased caution” when travelling overseas with the State Department citing “increased tensions” in various parts of the world. In a “worldwide caution” advisory issued on Thursday, the government said in addition to increased tensions, there were concerns over the
A father in the West Island is speaking out after he says his child was unfairly banned from playing hockey. Mike Leonardi believes his son is being used to force him to give his personal data away.“Now they’re penalizing my son, saying that if you don’t sign this waiver, he can’t play, period. And I’m like
The chief suspect in Natalee Holloway’s 2005 disappearance in Aruba admitted he killed her and disposed of her remains, and has agreed to plead guilty to charges he tried to extort money from the teen’s mother years later, a U.S. judge said Wednesday, The disclosure came during a plea and sentencing hearing for Joran van
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he is “deeply concerned” over Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s proposed plans to withdraw the province from the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). In an open letter to the premier Wednesday, Trudeau said he has instructed his cabinet and officials to do “everything possible” to ensure the CPP remains intact, warning that
Mounting debt costs are spurring stress for Canadian households heading into the Bank of Canada’s interest rate decision next week, according to the MNP Consumer Debt Index. The insolvency firm’s quarterly survey tracks how Canadians are feeling about their ability to pay down debt, and the latest instalment released Wednesday shows a mixed picture of
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Scotiabank says it’s cutting about three per cent of its global workforce as a result of changes at the bank and customers’ day-to-day banking preferences, as well as ongoing efforts to streamline operations. It will also take several charges that total $590 million after-tax, or about 49
A Chinese military jet intercepted a Canadian Armed Forces Aurora aircraft in an “aggressive manner” on Monday in international waters off the coast of China. “They became very aggressive and to a degree we would deem it unsafe and unprofessional,” Maj.-Gen. Iain Huddleston told Motorcycle accident toronto today. A man on board the aircraft can be heard