Conservative opposition wins German election and the far right is 2nd with strongest postwar result
Germany’s conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz won a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, while Alternative for Germany nearly doubled its support, the strongest showing for a ...
What happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church when a pope becomes sick or incapacitated?
While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not apply if he is sick or even unconscious. And there are no specific norms ...
Ford set to release party platform Monday, days before election vote
Ontario’s main party leaders are fanning out across the province Sunday on the final weekend of the provincial election campaign ...
Toronto’s Pearson airport back to normal operations as runway reopens after plane crash
A spokesperson says a final cleanup is underway at a second runway that was also closed after the crash, and it is expected to reopen soon.
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says he’d be ready to give up presidency if it brought peace and NATO membership
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday said he may be forced to sign an economic agreement with the United States that would ensure continued aid for Ukraine in return for the U.S. making a ...
Pope Francis is conscious and receiving supplemental oxygen following a respiratory crisis
The 88-year-old pope was in critical condition after suffering a prolonged asthmatic respiratory crisis while being treated for pneumonia and a complex lung infection.
3 people injured in Highway 401 crash in Scarborough
One man is in critical condition and two others have been seriously injured following an early morning crash in Scarborough. Provincial police say just before 2 a.m. Sunday an MTO blocker truck and a ...
3 GTA teens charged in attempted jewellery store robbery in Waterloo
Three GTA teens are facing theft-related charges following a botched robbery attempt at a Waterloo mall. Police say four males entered Conestoga Mall just before 6 p.m. on February 22 with their faces ...
‘This awful war’: Ukrainians find reprieve far from home at Edmonton church
Archpriest Cornell Zubritsky sometimes hears the loud wailing of air raids thousands of kilometres away in Ukraine. The sirens screech from the cellphones of congregants at the Ukrainian Orthodox ...
Carney under pressure as Liberal leadership candidates prepare for French debate
Presumed Liberal leadership front-runner Mark Carney faces a major test Monday in Montreal, when he and his rivals square off in person for the first time in a French-language debate. Carney is new to ...
Israel ramps up West Bank offensive and says troops will remain in some areas for a year
Israel’s defense minister said Sunday troops would remain “for the coming year” in parts of the occupied West Bank where they have launched a weekslong offensive and would prevent tens of thousands of ...
Credits to remember and errors to avoid as tax filing season gets underway
It’s the time of the year again to gather your receipts and hope for a big refund. The official opening of tax-filing season gets underway with electronic filing service Netfile set to open on Monday.