B.C. Liberals elect new leader today as party rebuilds after 16 years in power

SIU probing fatal officer-involved shooting in Timmins, Ont.

B.C. Liberals elect new leader today as party rebuilds after 16 years in power

Toronto police charge 48-year-old man in pair of vandalism incidents

Interim PC leader says party has fewer members than previously claimed

Wynne to deliver keynote address at pre-election Liberal gathering

A “person in crisis” wielding a knife in Jackson Square surrendered his weapon to a police officer after several tense minutes in the crowded mall Saturday.

Premier Kathleen Wynne fired up her troops Saturday at the Ontario Liberal annual general meeting — the last party gathering before the spring election — by urging them not to focus on their uncertain opponent, but on the principles they’re fighting for.

Wynne to deliver keynote address at pre-election Liberal gathering

Actress Uma Thurman, in long-awaited remarks, has accused embattled Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein of forcing himself upon her sexually and accused “Kill Bill” director Quentin Tarantino of making her perform a dangerous car stunt that injured her.

CAIRO — Archeologists in Egypt have discovered a 4,400-year-old tomb near the country’s famed pyramids at the Giza plateau just outside of Cairo, the Antiquities Ministry said Saturday, the latest discovery that authorities hope will help revive the country’s staggering tourism sector.

You’d think, with all the stuff going on in our communities, in our country, and across the globe, we’d have better things to report.

Man wanted in Belize murder case charged after northern Ontario drug bust

B.C. Liberals elect new leader today as party rebuilds after 16 years in power

Memo confirms investigation into potential Trump links to Russia began before surveillance warrant on Trump campaign associate.

One of the most polarizing figures in Ontario politics is officially launching his bid for the leadership of the provincial Tories on Saturday, with an expected attack on both the party he hopes to lead and the one he wants to topple.

Firefighters remained on the scene of a house fire Saturday morning after battling a blaze through the night.

Doug Ford to kick off campaign for Ont. Tory leadership with rally

Not all details in GOP memo help undercut Mueller probe

Critics of the discretionary budget argue it looks like a "slush fund" for old-city politicians because they pick and choose funding recipients without public oversight or a formal vote of council.

Wynne to deliver keynote address at pre-election Liberal gathering

No winning ticket for Friday night's $33 million Lotto Max jackpot

'That's it?' Fired FBI chief Comey scoffs at GOP memo

Amy Schumer is commenting on one woman’s charge of sexual misconduct against her fellow comedian and friend, Aziz Ansari.

The original Queer Eye fought for tolerance. New Netflix version fights for acceptance in Trump’s U.S.

A $1,000 literary contest prize.

Former PM Harper says he was aware of allegations against Tory MP Dykstra

The blaze broke out on Chancery Drive just after 8 p.m.

Of the 1,700 opioid antidote kits handed out in 2017, 453 were reportedly used to revive a person from an overdose.

Man wanted in Brampton homicide found dead in Shelburne, Ont.

Trudeau holds town hall in B.C. following Trans Mountain pipeline endorsement

— A Supreme Court of Canada decision has moved a British Columbia First Nation a big step closer to receiving financial compensation for the loss of its traditional lands in the 19th century.

— Only weeks after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canada was prepared to offer helicopters, aircraft and hundreds of troops to peacekeeping, the number of Canadians on UN missions reached a new low, new figures indicate.

Proposal “down to the wire” after being refused funding by the Ministry of Education

— A group representing survivors of the so-called ’60s Scoop says the federal government’s proposed $800-million settlement does not go far enough.

Ontarians could see six more weeks of winter after one of the country’s best-known groundhogs saw his shadow.

February is Black History Month and locally, the official kickoff was Friday at City Hall.

— After a drumbeat of anticipation, a secret memo was released Friday that President Donald Trump’s allies in the media and Congress had predicted would set off a bombshell, exploding the entire foundation of the Russia investigation.

Halton Regional Police say an Oakville man is facing 11 counts in an internet child exploitation investigation.

Ontario’s animal welfare organization has ordered a dog-sledding business north of Toronto to take several steps to improve the well-being of more than 100 canines as an animal cruelty investigation continues.

— Former British Columbia premier Dave Barrett, the scrappy but always smiling leader of the province’s first New Democrat government, has died in Victoria. He was 87 years old.

Canadian Press NewsAlert: Former B.C. premier Dave Barrett dies at age 87

The crash involved a coach bus and a van on Highway 26.

— Researchers say inadequate funding and poor collaboration between governments and private landowners are behind the failure of Canada’s laws to protect endangered and threatened species.

— A four-seater helicopter was travelling from Quebec’s Beauce region to the Lanaudiere when it crashed in a snow-covered field near Drummondville, Que., killing all three people aboard, police said Friday.

— About 90 people are feared drowned after a smugglers’ boat carrying mostly Pakistani migrants capsized off Libya’s coast early Friday, the U.N.’s migration agency said.

— Desperate to escape Syria’s terrors, Ammar Maarawi bolted. In early 2016, he paid smugglers and endured a dangerous sea crossing to Greece and an exhausting journey by train, bus and foot through Europe.

A Niagara woman, who sexually assaulted her four-year-old daughter and offered the child to men for sex, told a psychiatrist she is sexually aroused by her older daughter and would likely repeat her sexual behaviour if she had another child.