Meta to pay historic $25 billion in New Mexico deception case

(Bloomberg Law) — Meta Platforms Inc. was ordered to pay a groundbreaking $25 billion civil penalty to the state of New Mexico in a consumer deception case spurred by the…

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BMO announces new U.S. banking head amid leadership transition

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BMO announced a leadership transition for the head of its U.S. operations.   The bank says Darrel Hackett will retire from…

Ontario begins probe of eight private career colleges over alleged OSAP ‘fraud’

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Provincial investigators have begun in-person inspections at eight private career colleges looking for potential evidence of “irregularities or fraud,” as…

Kyle Francis Kennedy, the granddaughter of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, dies at 42

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BOSTON (AP) — Kyle Francis Kennedy, the granddaughter of assassinated presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy and his wife Ethel Kennedy,…

Researcher who became sick after pesticide exposure asks government to follow science

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MONTREAL - Since he was a child, Gérald Chouinard knew he wanted to be a scientist. He fulfilled that dream…

‘Perfect storm’: Extreme weather fuelled Wainwright military base fire, expert says

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A wildfire expert says powerful winds with shifting directions and dry weather contributed to rapid expansion of the fire at…

One dead, another seriously injured in eastern Ontario hunting incident

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A 28-year-old man from Greater Sudbury was to appear in court at L’Orignal on Tuesday to face charges in connection…

John Turturro, thief of New York characters, stars in 'The Only Living Pickpocket in New York'

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NEW YORK (AP) — John Turturro grew up in Hollis, Queens, and has lived in Park Slope, Brooklyn, since 1988.…

Quebec's strategic maple syrup reserve running dry amid soaring U.S. demand and Trump tariff fears

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The world’s maple syrup supply may soon be at the mercy of Mother Nature, as Quebec’s strategic reserve runs dry…