Canadian, U.S. markets slide amid risk-off day as precious metal prices decline

TORONTO - Canada’s main stock index plunged on Thursday, while U.S. markets also lost ground amid a defensive rotation.Philip Petursson, chief investment strategist at IG Wealth Management, said that a

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One identified, but police still trying to ID two suspects after west-end thefts

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On Nov. 23, thieves went to businesses in the 1700 block of Carling Avenue, the 300 block of Richmond Road

Muslim family forced to move burial after being denied at Thorold cemetery

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The father of a Brock University student killed in a collision on Highway 406 says his grief worsened after learning

Quebec teachers' union survey says 90 per cent faced violence during their careers

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MONTRÉAL - A Quebec teachers’ union released the findings of a survey of its members on Monday that found 90

Teen passenger killed in single-vehicle crash near Pakenham

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A passenger was found trapped in the car, while the driver and another passenger were able to get out, police

Prosecutors charge Rob Reiner’s son Nick with 2 counts of murder in killing of his parents

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rob Reiner’s son Nick Reiner was charged Tuesday with two counts of first-degree murder in the

Trump orders blockade of ‘sanctioned oil tankers’ into Venezuela, ramping up pressure on Maduro

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is ordering a blockade of all “sanctioned oil tankers” into Venezuela,

Teck-Anglo American deal wins Ottawa's approval despite little improvement in terms

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The federal government has signed off on the merger between Teck Resources Ltd. and Anglo American PLC, despite securing little

Liberal MP says she was shoved by Israeli officials at West Bank border crossing

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OTTAWA - A Liberal MP says she was shoved several times by Israeli border officials as her delegation was denied

Leeds County man accused of attempted murder facing 49 new charges

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A 26-year-old man from the Rideau Lakes area who in late September was charged with attempted murder of a child