AFN chief rebukes Alberta separation talks in meeting with King Charles
OTTAWA — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations rebuked the Alberta separation movement during a meeting with King Charles at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday.
“The King was there with us in unison, that First Nations are foundational partners in the creation of Canada, and our relationship cannot be changed or moved just from politics,” Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak told The Canadian Press in an interview.
“As long as the sun shines, the grass grows and the river flows, we’re all treaty people in Canada.”
Armoured car company employee charged in alleged downtown Toronto cash theft
Toronto police say they have arrested a Brampton man in connection with a brazen armoured‑car theft near Yonge and Dundas that saw a suspect allegedly slip into an unlocked vehicle and flee with a quantity of cash.
The incident happened more than a year ago, on April 14, 2025, around 3:21 p.m., when two armoured‑car guards parked their vehicle to complete a routine cash drop‑off. According to investigators, the guards entered a nearby building, leaving the
Climate advocacy group calls out financial watchdogs on ‘voluntary approach’ failures
MONTREAL — Attempts to push corporate Canada to reduce emissions have failed to yield the desired results, a climate advocacy group says.
Investors for Paris Compliance, which for the past five years has asked companies to honour their voluntary climate commitments, argued this week that financial market regulators must now step in.
“We’ve come to the conclusion that the results are limited,” said Renaud Gignac, a senior adviser with the organization, speaking in French. “It’s hard to get big companies to budge. There
Federal government’s new AI strategy will emphasize trust, minister says
OTTAWA — The federal government’s new artificial intelligence strategy will look to build trust in AI, Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon said Tuesday just days before he is expected to finally make the plan public.
“It’ll be lots on trust, lots on empowering workers, lots on building Canada. You’ll see the details later this week,” Solomon told reporters.
The long-awaited AI strategy is set to be released this week. Ottawa has previously said it will include new privacy and online safety laws
Alphonso Davies confirms he won’t play Canada’s World Cup opener
Canada will have to open its home-soil World Cup run without its captain.
Superstar full-back Alphonso Davies confirmed he won’t play in Canada’s opener against Bosnia and Herzegovina on June 12 as he recovers from a hamstring injury, he said on the Sid Seixeiro Show on Tuesday.
“The first game of the tournament, it won’t be possible,” Davies said. “But let’s see what happens the second, third, maybe if we make it out the group stage
Suspect sought after 2025 road rage incident led to stabbing in Richmond Hill
York Regional Police are trying to find an outstanding suspect wanted for attempted murder in connection to a violent road rage incident in Richmond Hill last June.
Police were called to a parking lot in the Yonge Street and May Avenue area on June, 21, 2025 after reports of an assault in progress.
When officers arrived they located a male victim with stab wounds.
His injuries were serious, but not life-threatening.
Investigators later learned that the attack stemmed from an earlier road rage incident with one of
Dozen pizzas, frozen turkey, bed leg among strangest items forgotten by Canadians in Ubers
From a full set of goalie equipment to humidifiers and aquarium fish, Canadians have certainly forgotten their fair share of unique items in Ubers over the past year.
Uber releases its “Lost and Found Index” list annually, which reveals the most common and peculiar items left behind by Canadian riders.
Year after year, phones, wallets, purses, backpacks, headphones and keys are commonly forgotten in Ubers. But it’s the strange ones that are the most eye-catching.
Toronto certainly leads the way in that respect
Citing ‘institutional resistance,’ military police watchdog calls for broader powers
OTTAWA — Canada’s military police watchdog is calling on the federal government to change the law to give her office more teeth and greater ability to investigate complaints.
Military Police Complaints Commission chair Tammy Tremblay made the call for the third year in a row in her annual report, released today.
She says her ability to do her work has been “significantly hampered” in recent years by inadequate investigative powers and “increasingly entrenched institutional resistance.”
Tremblay’s report comes amid a rise in the number of military police conduct
High school standout using football to fuel post-secondary ambitions
Isaac Lindsay has been turning heads on the grid-iron, despite impressive stats and titles, the senior high school student is known for his positive attitude, ability to stay calm under pressure, and be a supportive teammate.
Isaac Lindsay
Lindsay can play receiver and safety, playing for his school team, as well as 7-on-7, tackle, and flag.
Do you know an athlete or community ambassador who is as awesome as Isaac? You can nominate them for 680 NewsRadio Athlete of the Week
Child dies after inflatable castle tossed into air in Montreal
The three-year-old girl who was critically injured after an inflatable play structure was swept away by the wind in LaSalle on Sunday has died.
Quebec’s coroner’s office confirmed the death to CityNews on Tuesday morning.
“We wish to offer our deepest condolences to the family and all those affected,” a spokesperson for the coroner’s office wrote in an email. Coroner Martine Lachance has been tasked with investigating the circumstances surrounding her death.
“No parent should ever have to endure the loss of