In the face of pervasive auto theft in Toronto, some residents are looking to retractable bollards to stand between their vehicle and potential thieves.
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Man accused of sexually assaulting woman in library washroom arrested: Toronto police
Toronto police say a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman he followed into a public washroom at a library in the city has been arrested.
Manufacturing sales up in Canada, at $70.8B in April
Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales rose 1.1 per cent to $70.8 billion in April, helped by gains in sales of transportation equipment, primary metals and chemical products.
Crane ‘repeatedly left’ hanging over Vancouver home caused ‘considerable anxiety,’ lawsuit claims
A Vancouver couple suffered “considerable anxiety” after a crane at a neighbouring construction site was repeatedly left dangling over their property, according to a lawsuit they filed against the developer.
Ontario’s newest provincial park will open on Canada Day as works continues on permanent vision for site
Ontario is planning to open its newest provincial park to the public free of charge on Canada Day as work continues on forming a permanent vision for the site.
B.C. may join court challenge of federal equalization payments, Eby says
British Columbia Premier David Eby has found an ally in his claims of unequal funding from the federal government: Newfoundland and Labrador.
Toronto road and transit closures this weekend, June 15-16
If you’re headed to Toronto to enjoy the weekend festivities or celebrate Father’s Day, there are road closures and transit service changes to remember.
Canada’s defence investment in the Arctic puts it on track to meet NATO guideline, minister says
Canada looks on track to meet NATO’s military spending guideline soon, Defence Minister Bill Blair said Friday, notably by boosting investment in the Arctic near its shared border with Russia as the region warms quickly due to climate change.
Ottawa Redblacks kick off anniversary season with high hopes against Blue Bombers
The Ottawa Redblacks hope to have much to celebrate during their 10th anniversary season, starting with a win Thursday night against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers
South Africa’s Parliament is choosing a president in a vote with unprecedented uncertainty
For the first time in 30 years, South African lawmakers will elect a president with the outcome not a mere formality as unprecedented coalition talks between parties continued until right before a new Parliament convened on Friday.
