Canada’s Caissie makes debut for Cubs against JaysGlobalnews Digital
After a frenzied travel day, Canadian outfielder Owen Caissie made his big-league debut for the Chicago Cubs on Thursday afternoon at Rogers Centre.
Trump wants Putin summit to ‘set the table’ for future Zelenskyy meetingSean Boynton
Canada and Europe have been pushing to ensure Ukraine is represented in any peace talks and that the country’s territorial integrity is respected.
Metro CEO says 20% of grocer’s suppliers raising prices due to tariffsAri Rabinovitch
Canadian grocery giant Metro says a fifth of its suppliers are starting to raising prices as a direct result of tariffs and counter-tariffs, and customers could start paying more. …
Bodycam shows lotto winner’s arrest day after collecting $167-million prizeRachel Goodman
The footage shows James Shannon Farthing kicking an officer and initially cooperating with officers during his arrest before attempting to run away.
Festival calls for safe return of 100 animal pelts after Fort Gibraltar heistSam Thompson
Someone scaled the fence at Fort Gibraltar after the site closed for the day on Monday and made off with more than 100 animal furs.
US Supreme Court declines to pause new Mississippi social media law
The challenge brought on by the trade group alleges that the age verification law is a violation of free speech Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video…
Mamdani points to Bronx population loss as proof NYC’s affordability crisis during his anti-Trump tour
New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani traveled uptown to the Bronx on Thursday for the fourth day of his “Five Boroughs Against Trump” tour, arguing that President Donald…
ICE hauls in illegal immigrants convicted of child crimes in nationwide Wednesday sweep: ‘clear message’
FIRST ON FOX: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on Wednesday hauled in some of the “worst of the worst” illegal immigrants convicted of heinous crimes against children, part of…
Cockroaches, mould, heat: Peel tenants decry rental conditions in surveyPrisha Dev
1 in 3 Peel tenants report cockroaches and pests, as ACORN’s 2025 survey reveals rising rents, poor repairs, and urgent calls for landlord licensing.
Daily Beast roasted for ‘absolutely bonkers’ article defending Florida death row inmates and slamming DeSantis
The Daily Beast faced widespread backlash on Wednesday after publishing an “absolutely bonkers” report claiming Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is facing criticism for letting the state carry out executions of…
Ontario’s Doug Ford urges more federal assistance to fight wildfires across CanadaGlobalnews Digital
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is urging the federal government to put more national resources toward fighting wildfires, as nearly every province battles them. Premiers raised the issue with Prime Minister…
Bristol sign Wales’ Rees-Zammit on rugby union return
Bristol sign Wales winger Louis Rees-Zammit for the 2025-26 Prem Rugby season following his return to rugby union from NFL. BBC News
City council cracks down on ‘vulgar’ merchandise at popular beach destination
Provocative and profanity-labeled merchandise has long been a feature of oceanfront stores in Virginia Beach, but that could soon be a thing of the past if local officials get their…
Mamdani rivals defiant against dropping out despite facing long odds in NYC mayor battle
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he’s confident he could defeat Democratic Party nominee and frontrunner Zohran Mamdani in a two-candidate race for New York City mayor. “I believe…
Feds rescue 4 victims including minor in massive LA sex trafficking bust targeting gang
For decades, the infamous Figueora Street corridor in downtown Los Angeles has been a seedy haven for sex workers and human trafficking. In a new effort to take down a…
Judge reduces suspension for two Montreal officers sanctioned for lying to watchdogAlessia Simona Maratta
Judge Alexandre Henri ruled that police watchdog investigators had not informed the officers of their right to remain silent.
Worker killed by falling tree branch in Montreal backyardGlobalnews Digital
The man was cutting trees in a backyard when a branch fell on him.
Ford considers widening ‘jammed up’ Hwy. 407 East weeks after tolls were removedIsaac Callan
At an unrelated event, Premier Doug Ford said he was considering widening the public portion of Highway 407 only a few weeks after removing tolls on the route.
Trump says Elizabeth Warren has ‘got to take a drug test’
President Donald Trump said Thursday that Sen. Elizabeth Warren has “got to take a drug test” when asked to respond to her claims of him trying to cut Social Security.…