Arrest made after Muslim woman, daughter faced 'terrifying' threats Hamilton police believe was hate crime

A 40-year-old man was arrested by Hamilton police Tuesday in what is being investigated as a hate crime after a Muslim mother and her daughter faced slurs and threats to their lives.
Trudeau says he'll leave domestic vaccine passports up to the provinces

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government will work with provinces to ensure there is an "internationally accepted proof of vaccination" for international travel, but will leave domestic options up to the provincial governments.
The Crown and The Mandalorian top Emmy nominations with 24 nods each

The nominations for the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards are in. The nominations reinforced the rapid rise of streaming, with the top-nominated scripted shows on services that largely emerged in the past two years.
Head of group representing churches in COVID-19 challenge takes leave after having Manitoba judge followed

The president of a group representing multiple churches across the country fighting COVID-19 public health orders in court is taking indefinite leave after admitting he hired private investigators to follow both a judge presiding over the case in Manitoba and some senior government officials.
Saskatchewan musician Tesher launches music video with Jason Derulo as 'Bollywood Hollywood duo'

After two of his songs went viral on TikTok in 2020, Hitesh Sharma, the South Asian-Canadian rapper and producer from Regina, breaks into the U.S. Top 40 charts and launches the music video of his dreams.
Woman tells court she didn't see Linda O'Leary drink after boat crash that killed 2

A friend of Linda O'Leary's son testified Tuesday that she didn't see O'Leary drink any alcohol, nor did she see anyone hand her a drink after the fatal August 2019 boat crash on Lake Joseph north of Toronto.
How Canada's athletes are training for what could be the hottest Olympics

Canada's Olympians and the scientists who help train them have found some creative ways to help beat the heat in Tokyo.
Green Party brass move to block funding for leader Annamie Paul's riding campaign

Green Party executives say the organization's dire financial situation means it may not be able to fully fund and support both the campaign of leader Annamie Paul and those of other candidates in an election expected later this year.