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The Toronto Maple Leafs have landed on a new brain trust. The Original Six franchise looked both forward and back Sunday, naming ex-captain Mats Sundin as its senior executive adviser of hockey operations and John Chayka as general manager.

A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has killed three people and sickened at least three others, the World Health Organization and South Africa's Department of Health said on Sunday.

Hours before puck drop, the energy is building across the city, from fully booked sports bars to families making their way downtown for the decisive final playoffs match between the Montreal Canadiens and the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says the prime minister has "wasted an entire year" deliberating a potential new oil pipeline out of Alberta — criticism that comes after Mark Carney said a new pipeline is "more probable than possible."

Raptors get ready to face the Cavaliers for the final time this season in Game 7 of the first round of NBA playoffs.

A state of local emergency is in effect for the Summer Village of Sandy Beach after a wildfire destroyed several homes on Saturday.The village’s mayor, David Noyes, told CBC News Sunday morning that the wildfire had been contained, but that the fire had destroyed three houses and damaged another.

Colombian superstar Shakira gave a free concert on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday night, an event that the city's mayor said drew two million people to one of the world's most iconic waterfronts.

Ukraine on Sunday launched a wave of strikes against Russian oil targets, hitting a key loading port on the Baltic Sea and two tankers that Ukraine alleges were illegally used to transport Russian crude.

The abundance of what Alberta's government calls "feral horses" has reached "unacceptable" population levels, according to the province's horse management strategy. Results from the province's annual feral horse survey released in April found the highest free-roaming horse numbers ever counted along the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains.

Fernanda Rodriguez got a shocking call from her father when she was just nine — a call that opened her eyes to the many challenges her father faced when it came to alcoholism and depression. As she grew older, she was able to see that he persevered through difficulties to be present for her as much as he could be.

Sabir Haredo planned and deliberated the murder of Tesfaye Kassa to assert his dominance and exact revenge for being bullied, so said the prosecutors. The position of the defence was that Haredo was lawfully defending himself.

The Leafs officially announce Sundin's return as a senior executive adviser in hockey operations while former Coyotes GM John Chayka takes over as GM.

Sundin will return to the organization as a senior executive adviser in hockey operations and John Chayka will be the GM in the new-look front office.

HAMILTON - Hamilton police say they have charged a man with 19 counts after he allegedly shot himself during a botched home invasion.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus infection on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean killed three people, including an elderly married couple, and sickened at least three others, the World Health Organization…

Daniel Stopnicki, a 47-year-old from Toronto, was killed at Wenderly Park on Thursday, say police.

EDMONTON - An Edmonton city councillor says he and his team are helping a woman facing intimate partner violence relocate with her children after her address was leaked in an alleged privacy breach by a separatist group.

Trump rejected a previous Iranian proposal this week. However, conversations continued and the fragile three-week ceasefire appears to be holding.

The RCMP has repeatedly extended its temporary charters of three Black Hawk helicopters to patrol the U.S border, with no long-term solution in sight.

Canada is eyeing a plan to expand assisted death for mental illnesses. Ten years after legalization, it's just one aspect stirring controversy.

An investigation is underway but at least one case of the virus had been confirmed

U.S. President Donald Trump said that he had yet to review the exact wording of a new Iranian peace proposal but he was unlikely to accept it, because the Iranians had not yet 'paid a big enough price.'

Probe was launched after poison turned up in baby food jar purchased at supermarket in Eisenstadt

U.S. has lost tens of billions in exports and thousands of jobs, but its massive economy means it can absorb such losses

Kremlin says global oil prices may rise further if Ukraine continues to hit Russia’s oil infrastructure, Russian TV reports

U.S. President added that his representatives are having discussions with Iran that could lead to something ‘very positive for all’

Increase largely symbolic as war between U.S. and Iran disrupts oil supply movement through Strait of Hormuz

Discount carrier Spirit Airlines ceased operations on May 2, the airline industry's first casualty linked to the Iran war. It is a blow to U.S. President Donald Trump, who had proposed a bailout, and will cost thousands of jobs.

Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi was in an unstable condition in an Iranian hospital on May 2, a foundation run by her family said, after she was taken there from prison following a 'catastrophic deterioration' of her health, including a heart attack.

Trump threatened to withdraw some troops earlier this week in clash with Merz over Iran war

President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he was reviewing a new Iranian proposal to end the war but also expressed doubt it would lead to a deal.

Canada is the first non-European country to attend these meetings, which have taken place twice a year since they began after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

NYPD footage shows officers fatally shooting a man who had stabbed three people at a busy New York subway station after he allegedly refused repeated commands to drop a weapon.

Prime Minister Mark Carney heads to Armenia for a summit focused on Ukraine and trade, as critics warn Canada is shifting away from its democracy-first foreign policy.

U.S. President Donald Trump had threatened to withdraw some troops from Germany after Chancellor Friedrich Merz criticized the U.S. strategy in its war against Iran.

Police arrested 33-year-old employee Suzuki Tatsuya after investigators discovered what appeared to be human body parts in the zoo's incinerator.

Trump said in a social media post that the European Union 'is not complying with our fully agreed to Trade Deal,' though he did not flesh out his objections in the post.

The report released Thursday by the Senate committee on national defence and security comes after a years-long study dating back to the previous Parliament.

Essa Suleiman, 45, is accused of attacking 34-year-old Shloime Rand and 76-year-old Moshe Shine with a knife in Golders Green, an area of London home to a large Jewish population.

The annual musical extravaganza that has been likened to a pop music Olympics takes place in Vienna, Austria, May 12-16. It will see singers and bands from 35 countries compete.

A Times analysis of footage released by the F.B.I. on Thursday night appears to show the assailant shot at a Secret Service officer, who then returned fire.

One case of hantavirus infection has been confirmed in a laboratory, the organization said on Sunday. There are five additional suspected cases.

The conspiracy theories around the Butler, Pa., assassination attempt hurt Helen Comperatore, but in this age of distrust, partisanship and social media, she nurtures a conspiracy theory of her own.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission recently referred a reverse-discrimination complaint by an employee to the agency’s legal unit for review.

He captured one of the most wrenching moments of the civil rights struggle: the agony of James Meredith after he was shot on a Mississippi highway.

The charging network is spotty, but it’s a small country.

A.I.-generated microdramas have taken off. Celebrities have threatened legal action against the use of their likeness, while actors say jobs have dried up.

The brightly colored jellylike marine life, called “Velella velella,” show up every few years when strong winds blow in the right direction, scientists said.

President Trump’s predictions of a relatively short-term conflict with minimal economic consequences appear to be crumbling.

Negotiations to end the war are at an impasse over Iran’s nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz, which remains mostly shut.

Vessels have been largely unable to pass through the Strait of Hormuz for months, disrupting key supply chains.

The reviews from longtime shareholders and professional investors were broadly positive, even as many acknowledged the notable absence of Warren Buffett.

Until U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's comments, prosecutors had not disclosed whose bullet hit the agent.

Spirit Airlines ceased operations overnight after a failed government bailout.

The government says it wants to reduce the likelihood of last-minute flight cancelations over the summer amid uncertainty over the Iran war.

Oil exports are booming from the U.S. Gulf Coast thanks to the Middle East supply disruption caused by the Iran war.

Should investors 'sell in May' or flip a coin?

Talks with bondholders for a government bailout this week failed to yield a deal.

It could be risky to delay buying plane tickets and hoping fares will drop, according to travel experts.

The Supreme Court struck down Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs earlier this year, and Europe warned that its trade deal with Washington could be in jeopardy.

The secretary of state is set to travel to Italy this week, a Vatican official said. Observers view the trip as an attempt to patch up ties with the Vatican and Italy.

While Roman Mongold, a Ukrainian soldier, was pinned down and surrounded by the enemy, he managed to trade voice memos with his wife thanks to a commander’s help.

NATO said it was working to understand details of the plan to draw down about 5,000 troops, which coincides with a feud between the president and the German chancellor.

Reputed cartel boss Daniel Kinahan lived a luxe life on the lam, largely in the open, until Irish authorities had him arrested near the Burj Khalifa skyscraper.

Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli holds off Lando Norris in a race-long battle to win the Miami Grand Prix and take a commanding championship lead.

Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli holds off Lando Norris in a race-long battle to win the Miami Grand Prix and take a commanding championship lead.

Sir Keir Starmer will meet leaders at the European Political Community summit in Armenia on Monday.

The US is yet to formally confirm it has responded. However, Trump reportedly told Israel's Kan News it was unacceptable.

Wu Yize opens up a 10-7 lead over Shaun Murphy in the World Championship final to put himself on course to become the second-youngest player ever to be crowned a Crucible champion.

Ashkan Asadian said he acted on the spur of the moment without thinking about the danger of the situation.

Police seal off a bar in Colmore Row as the venue closes and apologises to customers.

Police said the explosion was "suspicious" but was not being treated as a terrorist incident.

Unless Manchester United appoint Luis Enrique, it is hard to think of an acceptable alternative to giving Michael Carrick the job on a permanent basis, writes Simon Stone.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot was furious that Manchester United's second goal was allowed, but also highlighted issues with his own side after the 3-2 defeat.

Trump enjoys time with celebrity golfers as White House admits Iran talks have stalled and no end to conflict in sight

The US president threatened new strikes if Iran ‘misbehaves’ on Saturday

The first of 1,500 beagles being removed from a Wisconsin dog breeding and research business are adjusting to their new lives as animal welfare groups move them to shelters to prepare them for adoption

A 69-year-old British national remains in intensive care in South Africa

Captain Jon Jackson was supposed to retire from Spirit on Saturday, the same day the low-cost airline announced it would cease operations immediately

Sir Keir called for the UK and EU to ‘go further and faster on defence’

Attorneys for Cole Thomas Allen previously said the suicide precautions ‘amounts to punishment’

A new poll found that 66 percent of Americans disapprove of Trump’s handling of the Iran war

The World Health Organization says that a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has killed three people and sickened at least three others

Police in Kenya say 18 people have died over the last week due to flooding during ongoing heavy rains, with most of the deaths attributed to drowning