Early voting begins for Scarborough-southwest, University-Rosedale byelection

[ad_1] With a potential majority government on the line for Mark Carney’s Liberals, early voting is now open in a high-stakes byelection in two Toronto ridings. Those living in the ridings of Scarborough-southwest and University-Rosedale can begin casting their ballots on Friday, April 3, with polls remaining open throughout the long weekend from 9 a.m. […]

Peel Region’s top cop earns top dollar among police chiefs in Canada

[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links News Ontario Toronto & GTA Nishan Duraiappah was the highest paid police chief in Canada in 2025 – only 57 public sector employees in all of Ontario earned more Published Apr 03, 2026  •  Last updated 10 minutes ago  •  5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free […]

Famed Alberta diamond research carves out a legacy with new mineral namesake | CBC News

[ad_1] Listen to this article Estimated 5 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. From the coalfields of northern England to the Arctic snows and the steaming jungles of Brazil, diamond hunter and scholar […]

Man charged in random stabbing of 70-year-old woman in downtown L.A.

[ad_1] A man out on parole for a previous conviction has been charged with attempted murder for allegedly randomly stabbing a 70-year-old woman as she was walking down the street in downtown Los Angeles. The attack happened on March 31 shortly after 10 a.m. The victim was walking down Hope Street near Olympic Boulevard when […]

Stunning first glimpse of Earth sent by Artemis crew

[ad_1] Hello, world (Picture: NASA) This is how planet Earth looks to the Artemis II astronauts. The crew travelling on board the Artemis II rocket have sent through the first images of Earth as it looks from their POV. The surreal snaps were taken by the NASA astronaut and Artemis Commander Reid Wiseman, who is […]

Line 5 Eglinton trains to run later into the night starting Sunday | Globalnews.ca

[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size Train service on Line 5 Eglinton will run later into the night starting Sunday as part of the next phase of its rollout. Beginning April 5, the Toronto Transit Commission said in a release that trains will operate until 1:20 a.m. Sundays through Fridays and until […]

Deminers race to keep up with military technology

[ad_1] In the Ukraine conflict, landmine technology is setting a precedent for a new era of development. 3D printers are used to produce basic models of landmines close to the battlefield, which can then be easily assembled, filled with explosives and dropped by drones.  In fact, the majority of mines deployed in Ukraine today are […]

New health campaign wants men to masturbate more — to lower their risk of cancer

[ad_1] This campaign wants you to lighten your load. FCancer, a nonprofit focused on cancer prevention and early detection, has declared its mission to “beat cancer off, literally” — imploring men to ejaculate more for their health. At least 21 times a month, to be exact. Ejaculating at least 21 times in a month may reduce […]