When online attacks become defamation, fighting internet trolls is a challenge
Brenda Marlia says she’s been repeatedly targeted by nasty, defamatory comments online. “Brenda’s a horrible mother,” she reads from one of the comments she has saved on her phone. “Other comments are ...
Teen girls’ murder trial hears others in their group were seen with knife that night
A group of teens was involved in several scuffles and confrontations as they made their way downtown in the hours leading up to the alleged swarming and stabbing of a homeless Toronto man, court heard ...
Driver flees scene after driving into pole in Mississauga
A driver has allegedly fled the scene after driving into a pole in Mississauga. Peel police were called to Dixie Road and Queensway just after 2:30 p.m. for a collision. A single vehicle crashed into ...
Male rushed to hospital after being shot in Moss Park
A male victim has been rushed to hospital after being shot in Moss Park. Toronto police were called to Sherbourne and Queen streets just after 8 p.m. Wednesday night for reports of a shooting. A male ...
RCMP treat deaths of two men, two women on Saskatchewan First Nation as homicides
Four deaths on Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation in southern Saskatchewan are being treated as homicides, RCMP said Wednesday. RCMP Inspector Ashley St. Germaine told a Regina news conference the initial ...
Toronto dermatologist charged with alleged sexual assault on patient
A Toronto dermatologist is facing a charge of sexual assault on a patient. Toronto police say they were notified about the alleged incident at a clinic in the Tapscott and Neilson roads area on Friday ...
Fox News hires president’s daughter-in-law Lara Trump for weekend show on network
Fox News Channel has hired the president’s daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, to be host of a new weekend show that will debut later this month. Trump was a contributor who made appearances on Fox in 2021 ...
AI and scientists unite to decipher old scrolls charred by the Vesuvius volcano
Scientists hope a mix of artificial intelligence and human expertise will help decipher ancient scrolls carbonized by a volcanic eruption 2,000 years ago. Hundreds of papyrus scrolls were found in the ...
Power outage reported in Toronto’s Financial District
We’re aware of the outage affecting the electricity supply to Toronto Hydro and their customers. Our crews are on-site at John Transmission Station investigating the cause an ...
Mark Carney pledges to beat Trudeau’s target date for meeting NATO spending benchmark
Liberal leadership contender Mark Carney says he would reach Canada's NATO defence spending target by the end of the decade.
More than a third of Black NFL players surveyed by the AP are discouraged by a lack of Black coaches
Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin paused for a moment to think while speaking to a reporter after a practice this season. “Now that you mention it,” McLaurin said, “I’ve never had a ...
Additional charges laid in York Region rock-throwing incidents
More charges have been laid against two teenagers in multiple rock-throwing incidents in Markham and Whitchurch-Stouffville. An 18-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy were arrested on Jan. 28 and were ...