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Another Conservative MP crosses the floor....before Monday's by-election. Is floor crossing a fair way to win a majority government? Are you voting for the party or the politician? Plus in our second hour, we take your questions on high-speed rail in Canada.

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.

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.

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 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.

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

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

Coalition Avenir Québec members have named Christine Fréchette as the new party leader.

Trump has said Iranian leaders have been "begging" him to make a deal to end the war. But Tehran hardly appears willing to give into Washington's demands.

Fleming College and St. Lawrence College announced they were merging on Friday.

If you had tickets to almost any other sporting event and suffered a sudden injury you may stay home. Not the case at Augusta National.

Partial official results show opposition leader Peter Magyar's party dominating the vote, in a bombshell election result with repercussions around Europe and beyond.

Five men charged with murder in death of Faizaan Awan.

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.

The Liberals are widely expected to retain Scarborough Southwest and University—Rosedale in Toronto on Monday, both considered to be safe strongholds for the party.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán conceded defeat on Sunday after what he called a 'painful' election result, ending 16 years in power for a powerful figure in the far-right movement allied with U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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.

Hungary's veteran nationalist leader Viktor Orban conceded defeat on Sunday after a landslide election victory by the upstart opposition.

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.

Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has inspired populist movements globally, could not overcome the growing dissatisfaction of his own citizens.

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

A Times reporter met the Gilgo Beach murderer through her co-op. Not long after, the ascendancy of prestige true crime narrative began.

Mr. Magyar’s success in the Hungarian election is fueled in large part by widespread public anger at corruption and concern about sluggish economic growth.

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.

Surging inflation and rising prices have some people re-evaluating date nights and how much of their splurges they can share with friends.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani will announce plans for a city-owned grocery store at La Marqueta, moving to deliver on a campaign pledge.

At least 30 people were killed when a crushing crowd formed at the entrance to the fortress in northern Haiti. The Citadelle is one of the country’s most famous sites.

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.

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.

WIth record turnout, Hungarians chose to end the 16-year rule of the prime minister who was a self-proclaimed champion of illiberal Christian democracy.

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.

Manchester City capitalise on Arsenal's latest slip-up in style - and now Pep Guardiola's side must be feared as the Premier League title race hots up.

The beloved bear's stage show won seven prizes including best new musical and three acting prizes.

The SNP leader made the claim in the BBC's televised debate ahead of next month's Scottish election.

Justin Rose hits three birdies in a row to move up from fourth to the top of the leaderboard in the final round of The Masters at Augusta National Golf Club.

Rajini Vaidyanathan broadcasts from outside Hungary's parliament as crowds hear about the prime minister's concession.

Eddie Howe says he is "accountable" for Newcastle's defeat by Crystal Palace after three weeks without a game.

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.

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

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

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

The move is part of an attempt to end asylum hotel accommodation altogether

Wesley Absher was arrested following the incident Tuesday, in which he arrived at the farm, owned by Brian Gabel, and allegedly shot him

Authorities say that a stampede at a popular mountaintop fortress in northern Haiti has killed at least 25 people and injured dozens

Close Trump ally Viktor Orbán has been ousted from power after 16 years

Péter Magyar has won Hungary’s election after an unprecedented challenge to Viktor Orban.

Cassandra Lange, 29, and Joby Williams, 30, were arrested after police conducted a welfare check on Lange’s stepfather Stephen Rehbein

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