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Six people vanished after the fishing charter boat Top Ocean sank off Vancouver, with four others rescued — one later died. The vessel’s AIS went dark early July 3rd, and the owner, reportedly on a nearby vessel, didn’t realize the boat was in trouble until hours later, shocking the captain’s mother. The larger vessel, now detained by Transport Canada for operating without proper registration, may...

Canadian Food Inspection Agency issues urgent recall for Charlevoisienne and Joe Smoked Meat products due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination — including bulk and retail lardons, maple-glazed ham, and lean smoked meat, distributed across Quebec and online. No illnesses reported yet, but recall is precautionary; vulnerable groups especially at risk. If you have any of these items, thr...

Summer’s here, and everyone’s chasing that golden glow — but a dermatologist is sounding the alarm. Dr. Panteha Eshtiaghi warns that chasing the deepest tan, especially during peak UV hours, is skin damage in disguise. Even a low UV index of three demands protection. She breaks down what a tan really is: not a sign of health, but your skin’s desperate, failed defense against sunburn. And while DIY...

A Canadian legal firm, X-Copper, suffered a major data breach in early June after hackers infiltrated their systems with malware and stole login credentials. Though the hackers encrypted the data, they likely accessed sensitive client info including names, birthdates, addresses, driver’s license numbers, and details of legal cases. The firm hasn’t confirmed how many clients were affected but urges...

An Air Canada flight from LA to Montreal veered off the runway after landing—thankfully, all 162 people on board escaped unharmed. Now, Canadian investigators are diving into flight data and cockpit recordings to uncover what went wrong during taxiing, despite a normal landing. Questions also arise over the three-hour delay in evacuating passengers, sparking concerns about emergency protocols. A p...

Uncle Pete’s is back—and this time, they’re serving up their legendary focaccia sandwiches at Track & Field in Little Italy, starting Sunday, July 12th. After shutting down last spring due to lease issues, the beloved Kensington Market spot is making a bold comeback with expanded hours and a revamped menu, proving good food always finds a way. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: ht...

If you bought beef in Canada since January 2015, you might be eligible for cash from a proposed $8 million settlement targeting alleged price-fixing by meat giants JBS and National Beef. The class-action lawsuit claims these companies colluded to keep beef prices artificially high, costing Canadians more at the checkout. JBS is paying over $7 million, National Beef nearly $500K. Courts must approv...

An Air Canada flight veered off the taxiway in Montreal, leaving 156 passengers and crew stranded for three harrowing hours—raising urgent questions about evacuation protocols. While everyone emerged unharmed, aviation expert John Gradek called the delay “dangerously slow,” urging investigators to scrutinize not just why the plane veered off course, but why it took so long to get people off. With...

Montreal police just smashed a major drug ring in a fiery, high-stakes raid—seizing guns, cash, and $27K worth of cocaine while arresting four suspects, including three already facing court. One got off lightly with a promise to return. The chaos? A car explosion that spread to others. Meanwhile, a local florist’s kindness is going viral after a theft. Got tips? Call 911, your precinct, or Info-Cr...

A heartbreaking crash on a New Brunswick highway has claimed the lives of three people, including paramedics Jenna Croucher and Mike MacKenzie from Prince Edward Island. Jenna, remembered as a radiant soul who connected with everyone she met, is being brought home for a solemn procession. Her father, Education Minister Robin Croucher, praised her light and warmth. Mike, who was driving, is also de...

In Sherbrooke, Quebec, an 18-year-old is now in custody after a 41-year-old woman died following a late-night incident at a neighbor’s home—where police also found a young girl with an arm injury, thankfully expected to recover. Authorities have deployed full investigative resources, including patrol, detectives, and forensics, as they work to unravel the tragic events. Listen in comfort: Get a di...

MTY Food Group is shutting down 68 underperforming restaurant locations over the next nine months, costing the company over $10 million in losses — a move aimed at cutting losses and focusing on profitable brands. The closures, including some Papa Murphy’s spots that failed to turn around despite a World Cup boost, are part of a broader review started in November to streamline operations. While Pa...

A car plowed into a Brossard daycare Friday morning, narrowly missing any injuries as firefighters and police scrambled to assess the damage. The building was shut down for the day while officials ensured it remained structurally safe — a jarring moment for a place meant to be a haven for kids. Authorities are investigating how the vehicle ended up in the building, calling it an accident for now....

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Toronto Raptors just pulled off a savvy move by signing big man Nate Bittle, a seven-footer who dominated Oregon’s senior season with nearly 17 points, 7 rebounds, and 2 blocks per game — including eight double-digit scoring outings. A consistent college performer with over 10 points and 5 rebounds in 100+ games, Bittle also earned All-Big Ten Third Team and All-Defensive honors, and was a finalis...

The Calgary Stampede is roaring into its final weekend with record-breaking crowds and electrifying rodeo action—over 114K fans flooded in on Thursday alone, pushing annual attendance past the million mark. Jamie Laboucane leads the Rangeland Derby, while Josh Frost stunned with a 90-point bull ride and Luke Thrash claimed bareback glory. In saddle bronc, Ryder Wright and Kade Bruno tied for top h...

Firearm-related intimate partner violence surged 31% since 2020 and 58% since the decade before — a deadly trend amplified by pandemic lockdowns that trapped victims with abusers. When guns are involved, the risk of fatal harm skyrockets: firearms are Ontario’s second-leading cause of partner homicides, often with perpetrators illegally in possession. New laws, named after slain activist Bailey Mc...

A 22-year-old man in CBSA custody escaped from a psychiatric evaluation at Cité-de-la-Santé hospital, took an 88-year-old woman hostage, and fled—triggering a six-hour manhunt through Laval’s Vimont neighborhood. Police, aided by a K-9 unit, eventually apprehended him. The suspect now faces serious charges including armed assault and evading custody, highlighting how quickly chaos can erupt even u...

Four teens pulled off a brazen early-morning smash-and-grab in Montreal, crashing an SUV into a jewelry store in Ahuntsic-Cartierville in what police say was an attempted robbery. Eighteen-year-old Hamsleyson Falens Theobald faces up to ten years for breaking in with a vehicle, while the other three under-18s were released but will appear in youth court. Authorities are still investigating, with t...

Albania’s government is under fire for spending four million euros to back a Kanye West concert in Tirana, amid sluggish ticket sales and mounting public outrage. Prime Minister Edi Rama, already facing protests over a controversial resort project, is defending the move as a global branding opportunity that could boost tourism — even as critics slam the decision, asking why public money is funding...

After 18 years of abandonment, a historic Toronto housing complex is finally ready for residents — thanks to a $10 million renovation that turned a flood-ravaged eyesore into a quiet, energy-efficient haven. Built in 1962, the 17-unit townhouse complex was boarded up after flooding and mould forced its closure in 2008. Now, with federal and city funding, it’s been transformed using smart engineeri...

Delta Air Lines is flying high despite fuel chaos — the airline confidently sticks to its annual profit forecast and even ups its Q3 outlook, signaling resilience as fuel prices dip. Execs tout strong demand and no travel pullback, even as they absorbed a record $2 billion in extra fuel costs this quarter — a 26% EPS drop that still beat analyst expectations. With fares still elevated after spring...

A freight train derailed in Repentigny last Sunday, sending 49 cars off the rails—no injuries or hazardous materials, but local power and roads were disrupted. The Transportation Safety Board has launched a major Class 3 investigation that could take up to 450 days to complete, while CN is conducting its own probe into possible track and mechanical failures. Both are digging deep into everything f...

A tragic crash has claimed the life of 27-year-old Tyrone Magbitang, a constable-in-training with the Durham Regional Police Service, leaving his colleagues and community heartbroken. The single-vehicle collision also left another recruit in critical condition, as investigators work to determine what led to the crash involving a tractor-trailer and passenger vehicle. Known for his kindness, volunt...

Tacoma’s Grann Restaurant chefs Reginald Jacob Howell and Denzel Johnson are taking on the nation’s best pitmasters on Food Network’s “Pitmasters,” bringing their bold Indian, Creole, and Southern fusion BBQ to the national stage. With a shot at $50,000 and a stacked judging panel including Andrew Zimmern and Jess Pryles, the duo faced six grueling days of non-stop cooking, pushing their limits wh...