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As the Liberals gear up for three federal byelections on Monday that could deliver them a majority government, House leader Steven MacKinnon says the government will "continue that impulse of working across party lines" even if it's not required to co-operate to pass legislation.

Russia and Ukraine accused each other on Sunday of breaching the 32-hour ceasefire in their four-year war, each reporting close to 2,000 drone and shelling attacks just hours after the truce began on Saturday to mark Orthodox Easter.

The recent cancelling of a horror novelist's book demonstrates the conundrum that literary professionals face as they comb through every pitch, query letter and manuscript lobbed their way: how do you separate the proverbial wheat from the AI-generated chaff, and what happens if you get it wrong?

The R-word has been considered taboo for several years, as a slur against people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Now, the word appears to be undergoing a resurgence and normalization.

The Iran war appears to have ended (if it has ended) with a settlement that neither fully opens the Strait of Hormuz nor keeps it fully closed. The lingering doubts about the Persian Gulf as a source of energy for Europe and Asia, especially if Iran succeeds in its goal of charging tolls for passage, could be good news for Canadian oil and gas — if disaster can be averted.

With the future of free trade between Canada and the United States unclear at best, a look to the past could provide hints at where critical exports of energy fit into a deal in the future.

Rory McIlroy's march to another Masters title took a ride through the Georgia pines and into the water and all sorts of places he didn't want to be Saturday, including having to share space at the top of the leaderboard with Cameron Young.

The B.C. Conservation Officer Service said as the investigation is ongoing, no further information can be provided at this time.

The incident occurred at the Heart Lake Conservation Park on Saturday night. The pair were not wearing life jackets, according to police.

Perry attended the music festival with Justin Trudeau, who wore a Montreal Alouettes baseball cap.

A seventh officer charged in the corruption probe will also stop getting paid in May, police say.

MONTREAL - It's the final day of campaigning in a trio of federal byelections before voters go to the polls on Monday.

Face-to-face talks between Iran and the U.S. ended on Sunday after 21 hours, leaving a fragile two-week ceasefire in doubt.

The man was hit while on a sidewalk on Albion Road, near Islington Avenue, on Saturday night, say Toronto police. The suspected drive fled the scene by foot.

Crews responded to reports of multiple vehicles ablaze at New Civic Autos, near Kennedy and Ellesmere, just after 5 a.m.

Here’s what Superior Court Justice Anne Molloy must consider for her verdict at the sex assault trial of Magna billionaire Frank Stronach.

Federal Court judge says Canadian authorities have not yet assessed the risk the man would be facing upon returning to Sri Lanka after 16 years.

A refugee claimant visited Canada in 2023 to donate a kidney to his sister. His application is now at risk because of Ottawa's new border law.

Village in Yobe state is epicentre of jihadi insurgency that has ravaged region for over a decade

Russia and Ukraine accused each other on Sunday of breaching a 32-hour ceasefire in their four-year war, with the two sides reporting thousands of attacks just hours after the truce began on Saturday to mark Orthodox Easter.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said the U.S. Navy would immediately start blockading the Strait of Hormuz and would also interdict every vessel in international waters that had paid a toll to Iran, after 21 hours of high-level talks between the two sides failed to reach an agreement to end their war.

Hungarians were casting ballots Sunday in what is widely seen as Europe’s most consequential election this year, a vote that could unseat populist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, an ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, after 16 years in power.

Israel’s operations in Lebanon have so far killed more than 2,000 people, including 165 children and nearly 250 women

Ukrainian military officer says Russian forces continued to attack their positions despite temporary truce

Expecting a two-day bargaining session to produce a final deal was never plausible, but the window to further talks remains open

Moon-travelling crew was celebrated at an event in Texas after they set a record for deep-space travel

At a NASA event, the four crew members of the Artemis II mission expressed gratitude for the opportunity to reignite the lunar space program, and spoke of their tight bond after the extraordinary experience.

Early count shows Magyar’s Tisza party ahead in 95 of Hungary’s 106 constituencies

The United States and Iran ended face-to-face talks on Sunday without an agreement, leaving a fragile two-week ceasefire in doubt.

After a 10-day mission that sent them around the far side of the moon, NASA Commander Reid Wiseman says he and his three fellow Artemis II crew members are "bonded forever."

The United States and Iran began negotiations Saturday in Pakistan, days after a fragile, two-week ceasefire was announced.

The accident happened when the vehicle came off the road in La Gomera, one of the Canary Islands and popular with visitors from northern Europe.

The charity's co-founder, Prince Seeiso of Lesotho, who left along with Harry in 2025, helped set up the charity 9 years after Princess Diana was ​killed in a car accident.

'REMEMBER GREENLAND, THAT BIG, POORLY RUN, PIECE OF ICE!!!' Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social, criticizing NATO's lack of support in the Iran conflict.

Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz has had global oil markets jittery, with much the U.K. and much of Europe reeling from an energy crisis.

'In Cuba, the people who are in leadership positions are not elected by the U.S. government,' Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said.

Iran’s semiofficial Tasnim news agency, close to the Revolutionary Guard, claimed that talks set for Saturday wouldn’t happen unless Israel stopped its attacks in Lebanon.

Minutes into Abjeet Kingra’s deportation hearing, the Immigration and Refugee Board said it had lost track of the Indian citizen.

As half of an unfathomably powerful couple, Mrs. Sánchez Bezos seems to have influenced the uber-rich to stop apologizing, and start enjoying themselves.

Miguel Díaz-Canel’s stance on “Meet the Press” reflected how Cuba is digging in against pressure from a Trump administration distracted by the war in Iran.

Iranian officials said that while Iran had approached the negotiations in good faith, the U.S. team had failed to gain the Iranian delegation’s trust.

Vice President JD Vance led the highest-level talks between the United States and Iran in nearly 50 years.

I had met Rex Heuermann, the Gilgo Beach murderer, through work on my co-op board. He lived in a dilapidated house on Long Island but interacted with privileged New Yorkers as an architect.

Representative Eric Swalwell, a Washington figure, was largely unknown in the California State Capitol. But influential groups began backing him for governor in the weeks before he was publicly accused of sexual assault.

All six board members that oversee the national historic landmark were terminated, part of the administration’s efforts to reshape the federal bureaucracy.

Conversation is not a reward to be bestowed on those with whom we agree; it’s a base line practice.

Her distinctive and adventurous voice was the soundtrack for generations of Bollywood films.

“I don’t like it,” the pop singer had said from the festival stage, after mistaking a celebratory Middle Eastern cry as a form of yodeling.

Trump said the U.S. blockade will stop Iran from policing the strait and benefiting economically while the rest of the world suffers from its closure.

Amid rising costs and a tighter economic climate, more parents are teaching their kids financial literacy lessons that could serve them well later in life.

PacifiCorp court win could reduce wildfire damages by $1 billion or more.

Companies have long lamented Europe's fragmented capital markets, single-market adoption on pricing and clinical trials, and uneven reimbursement policies.

Bessent and Fed Chair Jerome Powell separately met with the heads of the biggest U.S. banks to address the potential cyber threat of Anthropic's Mythos.

Palantir's Maven platform have reportedly been used in the U.S. military campaign in Iran.

The investor of the "Big Short" fame said he continues to hold long-dated put options on the artificial intelligence software firm.

The deal comes one day after Meta committed an additional $21 billion in spending to the cloud provider as AI demand continues to soar.

The warning came after a flurry of unusual activity on oil and stock futures markets shortly before Trump said he would pause attacks on Iran.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday warned Iran to "stop now" if it was charging tankers to transit the Strait of Hormuz.

The U.S. president and vice president strongly backed Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a Kremlin ally and E.U. antagonist, but he trails in polls after 16 years in power.

The blockade could derail a tenuous ceasefire after just five days. Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. remains open to diplomacy if Iran takes “our final and best offer.”

Declaring victory now, for the second time in 10 months, makes it just a matter of time until a new round of fighting begins, some voters say, as the opposition sees an opening.

Leo’s early papacy has been defined largely by his response to President Donald Trump but a 10-day trip, starting Monday, will let the pope focus on spreading the faith.

Elections on Sunday offer Peruvians another once-in-five-years chance to set the nation on a new path. All signs suggest they won’t.

Vice President JD Vance was leading the highest level of face-to-face engagement between leaders of the United States and Iran in decades.

“He enjoyed it,” said the owner of Bebe the parrot, who has also come along for skydiving, skiing and 500-mile bike rides.

Amid allegations of bad faith and ceasefire violations from both Washington and Tehran, negotiators arrived in Islamabad for high-stakes talks.

Donald Trump says that the US is going to start blockading the Strait of Hormuz. What does this mean in practice?

Police say the seized dog - a family pet - is believed to be a Lurcher cross.

The conflict is now a test of wills - Iran’s capacity to absorb strikes versus Trump’s tolerance for the war's costs.

Justin Rose recovers from missing the opening green by chipping in for a birdie to move to nine-under par to get his final round of the 2026 Masters under way at Augusta National Golf Club.

The Nigerian Air Force has not addressed reports it struck a village market while targeting militants.

Jeremy Kimmel at The Amelia Scott says the town has been shaped by centuries of royal connections.

ITN, which is also named as a respondent to Claudia-Liza Vanderpuije' case, said it is "denied in full".

Cristian Romero's tears at Sunderland could prove the lasting image of Tottenham's season if it ends with relegation, writes Phil McNulty.

Stage stars posed for pictures ahead of a night of celebration for UK theatre at the Royal Albert Hall.

Rangers' 6-3 win over Falkirk extends the Ibrox side's advantage over leaders Heart of Midlothian and Celtic should the Scottish Premiership title be decided on goal difference.

Orban’s failing election campaign has been backed by US president Donald Trump and vice president JD Vance

Milo Miles was stopped by U.S. customs at Toronto Pearson’s Airport in January and prohibited from entering the U.S. for ten years

Police say one person was shot and killed and six others were injured in what they call a mass shooting at a Chick-fil-A in Union, New Jersey

The Olivier Awards have recognized top achievements in London theater, opera, and dance for 2026."

Talks collapse without progress as Tehran stands firm on nuclear ambitions

A Nigerian Air Force strike targeting jihadi rebels hit a local market in northeastern Nigeria, killing over 100 civilians including children and injuring many others, a rights group and local media reported

Freedom Caucus chair battles the likes of Steve Bannon over temporary workers from other countries as far right warns of ‘mass amnesty’

Polls have closed in Hungary’s high-stakes election that sees nationalist prime minister Viktor Orbán face down the strongest opposition leader of his 16-year tenure.

The painful incident took place during Saturday’s game between the Colorado Avalanche and the Las Vegas Golden Knights

A woman was pronounced dead after being attacked by a dog in an Essex village earlier this week