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Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:09:33 EDT
‘Crypto King’ spent $16.3M of investor funds on cars, credit cards, jets, security, accountant testifies
Self-described “Crypto King” Aiden Pleterski spent nearly half of the $36.3 million investors gave him on himself and paid out about the same amount to investors as returns between 2020 and 2022, according to a senior forensic accountant who test...

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:02:52 EDT
Crown to seek dangerous offender status for Daniel Senecal, convicted of sexually assaulting toddler
The Crown Attorney's Office will seek a dangerous offender status for a registered sex offender who pleaded guilty in June to sexually assaulting a toddler in Welland, Ont., causing what were described as potentially life-threatening injuries.

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:43:16 EDT
Carney warns 'stakes are high' at pro-Confederation rally in Edmonton

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:23:59 EDT
High-profile legionnaire apologizes following profanity-laced outburst at Carbonear, N.L., wedding reception
A wedding reception at the Royal Canadian Legion branch in Carbonear ended earlier this month in an angry outburst after high-profile legionnaire and veteran Berkley Lawrence confronted the bride as she prepared to throw her wedding bouquet.

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:00:00 EDT
Nova Scotia to host massive data centre to power Anthropic's AI assistant Claude
A massive data centre to provide computing power for artificial intelligence is under pre-construction just outside a town on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia.

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:35:34 EDT
Police release more details on fiery, fatal bus crash in Calgary
Calgary police are still investigating what led to a collision between two city buses and multiple other vehicles on Thursday, where a significant fire and explosion left three dead and 16 injured.

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:15:39 EDT
Ottawa youth accused of anti-Jewish terror plot guilty of 2 of 3 charges
A young person charged as the alleged "co-conspirator" of a planned terrorist attack against Jewish people has been found guilty of committing a terrorist offence and facilitating a terrorist activity.

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:14:09 EDT
Toronto 18 ringleader no longer shows signs of extremism, granted full parole: board
Zakaria Amara, one of the ringleaders of the thwarted Toronto 18 terror plot, has been granted full parole after the Parole Board of Canada found he no longer showed "any signs of holding onto extremist beliefs or radical ideologies."

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:48:36 EDT
Winnipeg zoo's newest orphaned polar bear cub now has a name: Mantayo
The first polar bear cub to arrive at Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park Zoo in nearly a decade now has a name.

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:02:53 EDT
Experts say Indigenous communities deserve say in sale of John Risley's collection
Indigenous communities should have a say in what happens to cultural objects linked to a debt-laden investment company in Atlantic Canada that is trying to appease its creditors, say several experts in repatriation.

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:35:24 EDT
2 Montreal police officers accused of humiliating acts, including urinating on homeless people
Montreal police have suspended two officers over alleged acts of humiliation directed at unhoused and racialized people. One of the officers was suspended after colleagues alleged he urinated on unhoused people while in uniform, sources told Radio-Ca...

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:34:18 EDT
Waymo to launch first phase of driverless taxi testing in Toronto 'in the coming days'
Autonomous vehicle operator Waymo is officially coming to Canada with the driverless ride-hailing service expected to launch in Toronto in 2028, the company says.

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Convicted killer attending McGill law school divides students over safety, 2nd chances
A convicted murderer’s presence at McGill University's law school while on day parole has sparked debate over public safety and rehabilitation. Several students say they feel vulnerable and frustrated by a lack of transparency regarding Jeffrey Geo...

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:00 EDT
'In a perfect world,' federal government would nationalize Stelco, says Hamilton union leader
Stelco's Hamilton union president says he would support a federal government takeover of the steelmaker, which is implementing layoffs expected to cost hundreds of jobs.

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:53:10 EDT
OSAP pause impacting National Ballet School, divinity college students
A recent pause on financial assistance payments to private post-secondary institutions in Ontario is affecting divinity schools, Canada's National Ballet School and many others, with students feeling unfairly swept up in what they describe as a trawl...

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Former student says someone hid a webcam in her Royal Military College dorm. No one was ever charged
A former student at the Royal Military College of Canada says she found a web camera hidden in her dorm room in October 2018. The Canadian Forces National Investigation Service investigated but no charges were ever laid. The woman says she's sharing ...

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:00 EDT
He followed a debunked conspiracy theory to claim a tax refund. So why did the CRA agree to a $40M payout?
A fifth estate investigation has found that groups of so-called “sovereigns” following debunked conspiracy theories have successfully duped the Canada Revenue Agency into repeatedly handing over millions in bogus refunds, taking advantage of gaps...

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 05:00:00 EDT
ServiceOntario not meeting French-language service needs, ombudsman report says
French-language services at ServiceOntario locations fall short of the province's obligations to French-speaking Ontarians, according to a new report from the office of Ontario's ombudsperson.

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 05:00:00 EDT
CREA revises down 2026 home sales forecast again as September transactions fall 7.7% over same month last year
The potential for rate hikes by the Bank of Canada and already-increasing fixed-rate mortgages are weighing on prospective buyers, according to CREA, leading the association to revise down its forecast for 2026. Those factors were already showing up ...

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Trudeau government advised it would be expected to carry out ICC arrest warrants, including for Netanyahu
An internal memo told Justin Trudeau's government that it was expected to pursue the arrests of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his then defence minister and Hamas leaders if the International Criminal Court were to issue the warrants bein...

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