1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (399+ words) Donald Trump says Canada and Iran have something in common — they both want a deal. The U.S. president, who spoke to reporters Saturday in Dublin before visiting to his golf course in western Ireland, was asked whether he planned to…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (641+ words) Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday he has spoken to U.S. President Donald Trump "a couple of times" in recent days as the trade war between the two countries continues to escalate. At a news conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy,…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (289+ words) Ontario Premier Doug Ford has made several changes to his cabinet today, including moving embattled minister David Piccini from the labour portfolio to infrastructure. Piccini is under investigation by the integrity commissioner after the auditor general raised questions about his…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (595+ words) The summer is winding down, and that means two things are happening around Simcoe County. Businesses are still trying to figure out how new U.S. tariffs will affect them. At the same time, families are getting ready for the return to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (780+ words) Updated September 1, 2026 @ 4:09pm The Pentagon is standing behind a controversial social media post by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about a Canadian cadet program as the Trump administration continues to denigrate Canada's Armed Forces. Hegseth on Monday posted an image from the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (226+ words) Updated September 1, 2026 @ 1:08am Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberals swept a trio of byelections Monday including picking up a seat from the Conservatives in Quebec. Daniel Gobeil will be the next MP for Chicoutimi-Le Fjord, replacing Conservative representative Richard Martel, who stepped…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago   (1189+ words) Evoking the same do-it-yourself pop-rock feminism of her '90s musical influences, Olivia Rodrigo raised $20 million for women's well-being with a benefit show that activated her young audience. Philanthropist Melinda French Gates pledged another $10 million through her Pivotal Ventures in a surprise…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (602+ words) The City of Barrie is receiving $180,000 in provincial funding to help local businesses expand into international markets as tariffs continue to disrupt trade between Canada and the United States. The funding, announced by local MPPs on Friday, comes from Ontario's…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (655+ words) Updated August 25, 2026 @ 2:03pm The federal government is increasing tariffs on American steel and aluminum products from 25 to 50 per cent, as part of a long list of U.S. products in retaliation for the United States imposing new tariffs last week on Canada. The…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (241+ words) Ontario Premier Doug Ford has toned down his rhetoric in the war of words with U.S. President Donald Trump. Ford says on CNN that it is better to bring the temperature down between the two countries as the trade war escalates....