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A bittersweet farewell in Toronto: Why the iconic Snowbirds are grounding their jet fleet
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (484+ words) The iconic Snowbirds are retiring their aging fleet of CT-114 Tutor jets, grounding the team until the 2030s. For many spectators at Sunday’s Canadian International Air Show, the roar of the Snowbirds over Lake Ontario was more than the traditional finale…...
Last Snowbirds show in Toronto until 2030s whooshes over Lake Ontario
1+ week, 1+ day ago (265+ words) The Canadian Forces Snowbirds perform during Armed Forces Day along the waterfront in North Bay, Ont., Wednesday, June 10, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Cooper TORONTO - Jets roared over downtown Toronto on Saturday as the Canadian International Air Show kicked off. This…...
Ottawa extending gas tax holiday to January
1+ week, 4+ day ago (783+ words) The Liberals temporarily suspended the federal 10-cent excise tax on a litre of gas in April when the war in Iran spiked global fuel prices. A person pumps gas in Montreal on Thursday, April 2, 2026. OTTAWA - The federal government is extending…...
Google changing Lake Ontario to Lake America isn’t just frustrating. It points to a deeper problem for Mark Carney
1+ week, 5+ day ago (890+ words) Google’s change of Lake Ontario to Lake America is symbolic of a deeper problem, writes James McLeod. Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump renamed Lake Ontario to “Lake America.” By this weekend, Google Maps had already started displaying “Lake America....
Judge grants injunction halting Doug Ford’s cash bail system. Legal groups argue law is unconstitutional
1+ week, 6+ day ago (538+ words) “The status quo that has been in place for over 50 years” will be maintained ahead of a decision on the constitutional question, Superior Court Justice William Chalmers found. The Toronto South Detention Centre, where many accused people go if they…...
Her husband was killed by an alleged Ontario stunt driver. Her life can’t move on — but he keeps driving
2+ week, 6+ day ago (941+ words) “He was gone, and I was alive.” Preetha Varma lost her husband in a car crash in November 2024 that left her with permanent, life‑altering injuries. For months after the crash, even through grief, pain and rehab, Preetha Varma refused…...
B.C. court ruling reveals drug suspects sought by U.S. could seek trial in Canada
3+ week, 3+ day ago (308+ words) VANCOUVER - Three men facing extradition to the United States over their alleged involvement in transnational drug trafficking may seek to be tried in Canada, but the British Columbia Supreme Court says the prospect is “speculative at this point.” Gurtej Smagh,…...
Why Nate Erskine-Smith is jumping into Toronto’s council race in Beaches—East York after a turbulent exit from federal politics
3+ week, 5+ day ago (941+ words) Former Liberal MP Nate Erskine-Smith is running for Toronto City Council to represent Beaches—East York. Nate Erskine-Smith started his career as an MP in 2015 when he was elected to represent Beaches—East York. He resigned his seat earlier this…...