Consumer prices rose 3.3% in March, as energy prices spiked due to Iran conflict
[ad_1] A man shops for butter at a supermarket in Houston, Texas, on March 17, 2026. Ronaldo Schemidt | AFP | Getty Images Consumer prices spiked in March as the Iran war sent energy costs soaring and took the Federal Reserve further from its inflation target, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. […]
Pedestrian struck by 1 of 2 vehicles in Etobicoke crash: police
[ad_1] One person suffered serious injuries after being struck by one of two vehicles involved in a collision in Etobicoke on Friday morning. Emergency crews responded to the scene at Albion Road and Finch Avenue West just after 6 a.m. Paramedics transported the pedestrian to the hospital and said their injuries are not life-threatening. Police […]
IRAN WAR UPDATES: Kuwait blames Iran for drone strikes
[ad_1] Article content It looks like United States President Donald Trump is casting doubt over the effectiveness of the two-week ceasefire over Iran’s control of the Strait of Hormuz. Article content This comes as Kuwait has accused Iran and its proxies of launching drone attacks despite the ceasefire. The Revolutionary Guard in Iran has denied […]
How does a majority government work? What to know as Carney nears threshold – National | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Prime Minister Mark Carney is on the verge of turning his minority government into a majority, a possibility that lies in the results of three byelections Monday. It’s been seven years since the Liberals enjoyed a majority of seats in the House of Commons, when then-prime minister Justin Trudeau — who came into power […]
Albertans who declared banned guns under Ottawa’s buyback still can’t get compensation | CBC News
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[ad_1] More than 7,000 banned guns have been declared in Alberta under the federal government’s gun buyback program, but owners in the province can’t collect compensation because of an ongoing dispute between Alberta and Ottawa over how the program is meant to operate. That’s left firearms owners like James Bachynsky, president of the Calgary Shooting […]
City says owner of abandoned factory where Hamilton teen died in compliance with bylaw to prevent trespassing | CBC News
[ad_1] Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Days after a teen fell to his death in an abandoned factory, the City of Hamilton says the property owner […]
NASA’s Artemis II races toward Pacific splashdown Friday
[ad_1] (AP) — Their dramatic grand finale fast approaching, Artemis II’s astronauts aimed for a splashdown in the Pacific on Friday to close out humanity’s first voyage to the moon in more than half a century. The tension in Mission Control mounted as the miles melted away between the four returning astronauts and Earth. All […]
Mum dies days after crash that also killed husband and three-year-old daughter
[ad_1] Rita Connors was left critically injured in the collision on the A228 near Tonbridge, Kent, at around 6.30pm last Wednesday (Picture: UKNIP) A mum has died days after a pony and trap crash that also killed her husband and three-year-old daughter. Rita Connors was left critically injured in the collision on the A228 near Tonbridge, Kent, […]
Rep Randy Fine joins House Freedom Caucus: ‘Strongest group of conservative patriots in Congress’
[ad_1] Sadie the service dog attends State of the Union Rep. Randy Fine brought his father and his father’s service dog, Sadie, to the State of the Union. Sadie is wearing a “Don’t tread on me” shirt, Fine’s response to Democrats outraged over his recent X post about dogs and Muslims. NEWYou can now listen […]
Bafta fell short in duty of care when racial slur was shouted, review finds
[ad_1] A Tourette’s campaigner involuntarily shouted a racial slur while two black actors were on stage. [ad_2]