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CBC.ca
CFIA announces recalls for salads, cheeses and meal kits over listeria concerns
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has announced recalls due to possible listeria contamination affecting products including salads, cheese and meal kits.
German celebrity Collien Fernandes says husband spread sexual deepfakes of her for years
Collien Fernandes says her husband spread pornographic deepfakes of her for around a decade. Multiple experts and online commenters are now calling the actress a "digital Pelicot" after she spoke out about what she has called her "virtual rape," generating protests and a push for change in Germany.
Five people critically injured in apartment building fire in London, Ont.
A fire forced the evacuation of an entire floor of a London & Middlesex apartment building and sent nine people to hospital in London, Ont., early Saturday.
Virginia Giuffre's family 'strongly' urges King Charles to meet Epstein survivors during visit to U.S.
The family of Jeffrey Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre on Saturday urged Britain's King Charles to meet with survivors during his state visit to the United States later this month, saying the trip coincides with the anniversary of her death.
Burdett 'Burd' Sisler, war veteran and oldest known living Canadian, has died at 110
Burdett "Burd" Sisler, the oldest known living Canadian — and one of the world's oldest Second World War veterans — has died at 110, his family confirmed on Saturday.
Parks Canada reintroducing at-risk species of fish in Banff National Park
Parks Canada staff in its Lake Louise, Yoho, Kootenay field unit will add westslope cutthroat trout to Margaret Lake and other locations this spring.
Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen talks about 'incredible' views of Earth in live video call from deep space
The virtual event featured Hansen speaking live from aboard NASA's Orion spacecraft, approximately three days into the 10-day lunar flyby mission.
2 dead following shooting in Brampton, Ont., schoolyard, police say
Two people are dead after a shooting in a Brampton elementary schoolyard late Friday, according to Peel police.
When did Easter become 'spring Christmas'? Stressed parents would like to know
If it seems like every year, Easter, and in fact every holiday, gets a little more intense, we're here to tell you that you're correct.
It's a World Series rematch as the Dodgers return to Toronto. Here's what the Jays are up against
The Los Angeles Dodgers are back in Toronto to take on the Blue Jays for a three-game series starting Monday night. What's changed since they defeated the Jays to become World Series champs in Toronto last year? Let's find out.
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Toronto Star
2 arrested for assault at rally for Iran outside U.S. Consulate
Officers arrested two males for assault and assault with a weapon around 2:30 p.m., according to a social media post from Toronto police.
Jewish-owned restaurant in North York shot up early Friday morning
The shooting at Avenue Road and Brooke Avenue happened just before 1:30 a.m. on the third day of Passover, police said. No injuries were reported.
Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk expected to miss significant time with fractured thumb
Kirk was placed on the 10-day injured list prior to Saturday's game against the Chicago White Sox and catcher Brandon Valenzuela was recalled to take his spot on the active roster.
Burdett 'Burd' Sisler, the oldest known living Canadian, dies at 110
Sisler was also the oldest Second World War veteran left in Canada, said Niagara Falls MPP Wayne Gates.
Toronto under rainfall warning, flood watch with up to 40 mm expected this weekend
Monday could see a mix of sun and clouds, though there's also a chance of rain and potential flurries, says Environment Canada.
Adult male and teen boy dead in Friday night shooting at Brampton school-ground
The shooting happened near Rutherford Road and Weybridge Trail just before 10:30 p.m.
Jeremy Hansen answers our Earthly questions as Artemis II crew draws closer to the moon
Hansen joined the Canadian Space Agency live from orbit early Saturday morning, as a part of series offering Canadians an inside look at the historic journey to the moon.
The Doug Ford government is moving to shield politicians from scrutiny. Here are secrets the new law would have kept under wraps
The Star has for decades used freedom of information legislation to hold governments to account.
Ontario’s housing market went bust as other provinces saw prices climb. What went wrong?
'If you speak to people in Quebec or Alberta about a housing correction, they don't know what you're talking about.'
Inside the battle over Barry Sherman’s billions. Why a court may soon open the books on the murdered tycoon’s family legacy
We may soon get an inside look at the family fallout from the billionaire murders.
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Globe and Mail
U.S. says agents arrested Qassem Soleimani’s niece and grandniece after revoking green cards
Soleimani was killed in an air strike in 2020 during Trump’s first term in office
Russia, Ukraine trade strikes as Zelensky travels to Istanbul for talks
Ten people were killed as Ukrainian President set to meet with Erdogan
U.S. presses search for missing pilot after Iran shoots down two planes
Tehran promises reward for service member; Trump reiterates Monday deadline to reopen Strait of Hormuz
At a heavy-metal high school, Indigenous youth seek community through darkness
In Montana’s Blackfeet Nation, a class offers a crash course on distorted guitars and dealing with crushing anxiety
Fourteen people jailed for paying bribes to get their kids into Hong Kong kindergarten
School’s admissions officer offered to help children jump the queue in exchange for cash and gifts
How the Artemis II mission is rekindling humanity’s long love affair with the moon
In the coming days, astronauts on the mission are set to witness something that very few have seen before: the moon’s far side
Oman grapples with its national identity as a neutral mediator after Iran’s attacks
The country is now forced to reconsider its long-term economic plans, which were built on a promise of peace
Now McIlroy has shed burden of winning green jacket, the onus falls to others
There are no end of players now facing the pressure of winning the Masters
Pope Leo’s Good Friday service includes prayers for war orphans and deported children
Candlelit service inside Colosseum warns world leaders that their decisions will one day be judged by God
As freed Cuban prisoners celebrate, human rights groups demand clarity on detained protesters
Cuba’s government said it will release 2,010 prisoners but it was not clear how many were released on Friday or how many were political prisoners
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Global News
Iran calls on the public to find the ‘enemy pilot’ as the US continues a frantic search
The U.S. is searching for a missing pilot after a jet was shot down in Iran, as Donald Trump warns Tehran it has 48 hours to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Why the Iran war has renewed calls for a sovereign medical supply chain
A nationwide recall has been issued for cheese, salads and meal kits over possible listeria contamination, with dozens of products affected across Canada.
Canadian Space Agency’s first space to Earth video call with Colonel Jeremy Hansen
Canadian Astronaut Jeremy Hansen connected with Earth from deep space today in a historic first for the Canadian Space Agency during the Artemis II mission.
Mount Everest guides accused of targeting climbers in alleged $20M fake rescue scheme
Rescues and medical emergencies are commonplace on Mount Everest. In October of last year, more than 350 climbers were rescued after becoming trapped in a freak storm.
2 US aircraft shot down in Iran. At least 1 crew member is missing
One fighter jet was shot down in Iran. A U.S. crew member from that plane was rescued, but a second was missing, and a U.S. military search-and-rescue operation was underway.
Iran hits Gulf targets, U.S.-Israel strike Tehran as war enters 5th week
Tehran has kept the pressure on Israel and its Gulf Arab neighbors, despite U.S. and Israeli insistence that Iran’s military capabilities have been all but destroyed.
Canadian faces terrorism charge after machete attack on mosque in Kenya
Kenya's Directorate of Criminal Investigations says the 32-year-old appeared in court Thursday on nine terrorism charges, such as assault causing actual bodily harm.
Artemis II on course for the moon after day in Earth orbit
The translunar ignition came 25 hours after liftoff, putting the three Americans and one Canadian on course for a lunar fly-around early next week.
Soaring gas prices prompt renewed calls for government fuel tax relief
Another jump in the price of gasoline has heightened the debate over whether the provincial and federal governments should provide some tax relief for drivers.
Drive less and work from home as Iran energy shock bites, EU official urges
The EU is asking its member states to implement the International Energy Agency’s 10-point plan to reduce global demand for oil, Dan Jørgensen, the EU’s energy commissioner said.
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New York Times
‘Hacks’ Has the Last Laugh
As the HBO comedy finished production earlier this year, a photographer captured some of the final days on set and the showrunners looked back on its award-winning run.
I Was Broadway’s First Grizabella. I Couldn’t Have Imagined the New ‘Cats.’
A new, queer reimagining of “Cats” showed me something about the show I never expected.
Deadly Earthquake and Floods Worsen Afghanistan’s Troubles
Floods have killed at least 77 people this week and destroyed or damaged thousands of homes, and an earthquake on Friday killed a dozen more.
Some Voters Say Congress Is Too Old. These Black Democrats Aren’t Leaving.
As older members of Congress head for the exits amid growing pressure for fresh faces in the Democratic Party, some of the most seasoned Black lawmakers are resisting retirement.
What Teens Are Doing With Those Role-Playing Chatbots
Harassing bots with “funny violence.” Confiding about a broken heart. Chatting with a block of cheese. Filling a void of loneliness.
Are These Crumbling New York City Housing Projects Worth Saving?
The city thinks four developments in Chelsea are too run-down to be saved, and wants to rebuild them, adding mixed-income housing. Some residents are opposed.
Houston Cheers on Artemis II Moon Mission, Reclaiming Its Place as ‘Space City’
The Artemis II mission elicited deep feelings for many Americans, particularly in Houston, the home of mission control.
Missing Airman Raises Concerns That Iran Could Gain Leverage Over the U.S.
Since 1979, Iran has repeatedly used Americans and Europeans detained on its territory to win concessions over more powerful adversaries.
Pam and Kristi, Kicked to the Curb
Trump girls gone wild — or just gone.
What We Know About the F-15E Strike Eagle Shot Down by Iran
An F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down over Iran and an A-10 Warthog crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, officials said on Friday. Two airmen were rescued, and one is unaccounted for.
CNBC
Polymarket removes wagers on U.S. service member rescue mission in Iran
Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., called the market "DISGUSTING" and said bettors were wagering on whether American troops would be saved.
OpenAI's Fidji Simo takes medical leave, announces leadership changes
OpenAI President Greg Brockman will oversee product in Simo's absence.
Trump warns Iran '48 hours before all Hell will reign down,' while search for missing crew member intensifies
The U.S. military continued to search for a missing American airman on Saturday after an F-15E fighter jet was shot down over southwestern Iran.
Buffett may end donations to Gates charity over Bill's ties to Epstein
Revelations about Jeffrey Epstein's ties to Bill Gates have strained his friendship with Warren Buffett and the Omaha billionaire's annual multi-billion-dollar donations to the Gates Foundation.
Asian travelers seek respite in other options as Middle East travel plans stay grounded
Ticket prices across airlines in Asia increase in the midst of Iran War tensions, Asian travelers look elsewhere to relax
'Chasing vibes' — OpenAI's M&A strategy gets more confusing with TBPN purchase
Over 10 months after shelling out an eye-popping $6.4 billion for Jony Ive's nascent devices startup, OpenAI announced it's buying media company TBPN.
Trump threatens to destroy Iranian infrastructure, saying its government 'knows what has to be done'
The threat comes a day after he said in a nationwide address that the U.S. military will be hitting Tehran "extremely hard" for the next two or three weeks.
U.S. payrolls rose by 178,000 in March, more than expected; unemployment at 4.3%
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 59,000 in March, with the unemployment rate holding at 4.4%.
Trump tariff fallout: Some industries grapple with lingering effects one year later
A year after his "liberation day," Trump's trade war has reshaped how companies in industries such as retail and autos are modeling economic and policy risk.
Asia-Pacific markets mostly rise in Easter trade on hopes for Hormuz reopening
South Korea's Kospi led gains in the region while Japan's Nikkei 225 also opened higher. The Australian and Hong Kong markets were closed for the Easter weekend.
Washington Post
U.S. races to find missing airman as Iranian TV broadcasts reward for capture
Iranian state media said “many people” are searching for the missing crew member after an F-15 fighter jet and an A-10 attack plane were lost to hostile fire.
Chinese firms market Iran war intelligence ‘exposing’ U.S. forces
Private Chinese technology companies — some with ties to the military — are marketing detailed intelligence on movements of U.S. forces in Iran, even as Beijing seeks to keep its distance.
Epstein victims demand meeting with King Charles in Washington
A state visit intended to mark 250 years of U.S. independence could become a test of the British monarchy’s willingness to confront one of its most difficult controversies.
Two U.S. warplanes shot down; search ongoing in Iran for 1 missing crew member
An F-15 fighter jet and an A-10 attack plane were lost to hostile fire. Two search-and-rescue helicopters also were hit, injuring the crews, before safely returning to their base, officials said.
With Mideast in conflict, Pope Leo criticizes those who invoke God for war
Some Trump aides and supporters cloak the war on Iran in religious terms, but the Chicago-born pope said that God “does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war.”
Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 5 people; nearly 20 animals die in fire
Ukraine’s Emergency Services posted images of rescue workers trying to save the animals — in one instance administering CPR to a dog — at the clinic in Chabany.
Cuba to release 2,000 prisoners, as U.S. pressures island amid energy crisis
The move, described by the communist government as a “humanitarian and sovereign gesture,” comes as the U.S. enforces a crippling oil blockade on the island.
An emboldened Iran is driving a hard bargain, officials say
The president says Iran’s remaining leaders are more reasonable. But assassinations have left in place an emboldened government driving a hard bargain, officials say.
As Trump doubles down on Iran war, markets shudder and oil prices climb
Britain’s Keir Starmer hosts a meeting of world leaders for talks on the waterway amid mounting pressure from the Trump administration to join the Iran war.
BBC
Search for missing airman presents serious test for US
The stakes could rise further if the weapons system officer of the downed F15 Eagle plane is captured by Iran.
What we know so far about the US fighter jet shot down over Iran
The pilot of the downed jet has been safely rescued, but a search and rescue operation is still under way for the jet's second crew member, US media reports.
US says it has arrested relatives of late Iranian general Qasem Soleimani
The niece and grand-niece of Qasem Soleimani are in the custody of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, officials said.
Storm Dave to 'deepen' as amber wind warning sets in for parts of UK
Yellow wind warnings cover parts of all four UK nations, with the storm set to sweep eastward overnight.
Rohl won't watch title rivals as Rangers take top spot
As Rangers move to the top of the Scottish Premiership for the first time this season, head coach Danny Rohl is "convinced" they can finish the job.
Russian attack on Ukraine market kills five
A Russian drone hit a busy spot in the southern Ukrainian town on Saturday morning, injuring another 21 people.
World's oldest leader to get a deputy for first time in 43-year rule
Cameroon's President Paul Biya, 93, won his eighth successive term last year in a disputed election.
Liverpool's cup capitulation ramps up pressure on Slot
Nobody would have believed that 12 months on from Liverpool's title win, a fanbase so united behind its team and its manager would be, at best, apathetic as to whether Arne Slot remains in the job.
UN watchdog voices 'deep concern' as Iran reports new attacks on nuclear plant
The International Atomic Energy Agency urges restraint to avoid a nuclear accident at Iran's Bushehr plant.
Two arrested after boy killed and two hurt in crash
Police say a vehicle collided with three teenagers, two riding a bike and another on a scooter.
The Independent
UK weather mapped: Storm Dave to hit with 80mph winds over Easter bank holiday weekend
The Met Office has forecast ‘blizzard conditions’ in some parts of the UK
Iran-US war latest: Trump threatens to rain down ‘hell’ on Iran in 48 hours unless Tehran opens Strait of Hormuz
US president says ‘time is running out’ for Iran to open up the waterway in sinister threat to Tehran
Polymarket pulls bet on fate of US pilot missing in Iran amid uproar: ‘Dystopian death market’
Polymarket said the bet was taken down ‘immediately’ and it was investigating
Meloni hails arrest of top crime family suspect after raid at an Italian resort
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has praised police after the arrest of alleged organized crime boss Roberto Mazzarella
Two more arrested for arson attack at Czech drone technology company
Czech authorities have previously announced five detentions, including those of an Egyptian and a U.S. citizen
Niece of senior Iranian official Trump had assassinated in his first term arrested by ICE after living ‘lavish lifestyle’ in LA
Qassem Soleimani’s niece and grand-niece are set to be removed from the U.S., Marco Rubio said
Residents evacuated as 50mph winds whip up two brush fires in Southern California
The two blazes are the first of the season and come just over a year after the devastating LA fires of January 2025
Canada's Artemis II astronaut gives thumbs-up to 'Project Hail Mary' starring Canadian Ryan Gosling
The new space movie “Project Hail Mary” starring Ryan Gosling is getting rave reviews more than halfway to the moon
The best budget-friendly hotels in the Lake District for an affordable trip
You don’t need to splash out to enjoy the outstanding beauty of the region and its national park – these are the best cheap hotels for your next Lake District trip
Donald Trump Jr eyeing his father’s beloved new ballroom as a possible wedding venue, report claims
A federal judge ruled the president needs congressional approval to continue his White House ballroom project
