Canadian defence investments ‘changed the tone’ of U.S. relations: ambassador

Canadian defence investments ‘changed the tone’ of U.S. relations: ambassador

Canada U.S. President Joe Biden has met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau many times before, but there’s a unique sense of urgency surrounding Biden’s upcoming official visit to Ottawa. Between increasing military demands and growing economic uncertainty, there’s a lot at stake. “The West Block” host Mercedes Stephenson sat down with Kirsten Hillman, Canadian Ambassador

Trump says he’ll be arrested as N.Y. prosecutor eyes charges

Trump says he’ll be arrested as N.Y. prosecutor eyes charges

World Former U.S. president Donald Trump told his millions of followers on Saturday morning that he expected to be arrested soon as a New York grand jury investigating hush money payments to women who alleged sexual encounters with him. Even though a Trump lawyer and spokesperson said there had been no communication from prosecutors, Trump

Monday marks first day of new vehicle licence tax

Monday marks first day of new vehicle licence tax

High gas prices won’t be the only thing emptying the wallets of Toronto drivers, as the city’s new personal vehicle tax comes into effect Monday. Starting Sept. 1, city motorists will pay $60 to renew a licence plate sticker for a car and $30 for a motorcycle. That is in addition to the $74 it

Toronto man dies after crashing motorcycle

Toronto man dies after crashing motorcycle

A Toronto man is dead after he crashed his motorcycle near Orillia. Kenneth Watson was driving along Monck Road about 1 p.m. Saturday when he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a ditch. The 57-year-old was taken to hospital where he later died. No other cars were involved in the accident.

Motorcyclist killed in early-morning DVP crash

Motorcyclist killed in early-morning DVP crash

Toronto has recorded its 21st traffic fatality of the year after a motorcycle crash early Saturday morning. Police say a 28-year-old man was riding with a group of fellow riders when he lost control of his motorcycle as he entered the on-ramp to the Don Valley Parkway from Bayview Avenue. The victim slammed into the