Year: 2024

Asia-Pacific markets were mostly lower on Wednesday after U.S. benchmark indexes, the S&P500 and the NASDAQ Composite, snapped an eight-day winning streak overnight.The Nikkei 225 index sagged 111.12 points, or 0.3%, to 37,951.80In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index retreated 120.07 points, or 0.7%, to 17,391.01.Japan’s trade data for July showed exports rose 10.3% year on year and imports grew 16.6%. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast that exports would rise 11.4%, while imports growth was pegged at 14.9%.With exports coming in lower than expected and imports rising more than expected…

Toronto police say they are set to announce ‘significant’ arrests made by their tow truck task force.

Ontario’s major political parties have been spending the summer nominating candidates, running “campaign schools,” and canvassing after remarks from the premier this spring fuelled speculation he will call an early election.

More than half of middle and high school students in Ontario say they’re experiencing a significant level of psychological distress, a figure that has doubled over the past decade, new research shows.

George Springer slammed two of Toronto’s five home runs to trigger a 10-3 rout for the Blue Jays against the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday.

The Tsilhqot’in National Government says river conditions are ‘slowly improving’ after the massive landslide that temporarily dammed the Chilcotin River last month, but salmon spawning activity is being delayed.

A B.C. teacher has been reprimanded for taking sides in a family law dispute involving a student’s parents.

School is around the corner for students and new for the 2024-25 academic year is the new policies banning cellphone use in classrooms.

There is a polarizing debate among Manitobans when it comes to our provincial flag. Probe Research wanted to know if we should replace the flag which contains a Union Jack and a bison. The results of a survey showed almost a complete split.