Businesses on Dundas Street in Toronto’s Chinatown are calling for an adjustment to on-street parking regulations after changes made in 2025 have begun to impact their bottom lines.

Changes made on Dundas Street, between McCaul Street and Spadina Avenue, saw parking removed on the north side during daytime hours, while on the south side, portions of the roadway have been changed for commercial loading, leaving only a few parking spots. The changes were made with the aim of easing traffic congestion in the area.

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FREDERICTON — New Brunswick’s Indigenous Affairs minister says he isn’t worried a recent series of raids by the RCMP in three different provinces will derail his negotiations with First Nations to improve controls over the sale of cannabis products.

The April 26 raids targeted what the RCMP described as a transnational organized crime network in Ontario, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. It included a police search of an unlicensed warehouse in New Brunswick.

But the New Brunswick minister, Keith Chiasson — who had toured the warehouse in March, a

Durham Regional Police are trying to identify three suspects who broke into a car dealership in Pickering last November and made off with a safe.

It happened on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at around 11:50 p.m.

Investigators say three suspects arrived at the Formula Ford Dealership at 940 Kingston Road in a blue minivan.

The suspects broke into the dealership and stole a safe before fleeing in the vehicle, believed to be a Chevy Uplander (pictured below).

Statistics Canada is conducting the population census this year – a count of all the people residing in Canada based on where they usually live. Data collection began on May 4 and most households should have already received their forms.

About 75 per cent of households get a short form questionnaire, which collects basic demographic information. A smaller sample of approximately 25 per cent will receive a long form survey which collects demographic data as well as social and economic information about people across Canada and about the dwellings they live in.

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Provincial police are investigating the death of an inmate at Millhaven Institution in Bath, near Kingston, Ont.

Police say there was an incident involving inmates at the institution around 10 p.m. Sunday and one inmate suffered life-threatening injuries.

They say he was taken to a local hospital, where he died Tuesday.

OPP say the inmate has been identified as 28-year-old Darian Daignault.

They say an autopsy will be conducted to determine the cause of death.

Police say investigators are working with

OTTAWA — The federal government is handing hundreds of millions of dollars to Canada Post to keep the money-bleeding mail service afloat for the current fiscal year.

A cabinet order gives the beleaguered Crown corporation up to $673 million so it can “meet its operating and income” demands through next March.

Last year Ottawa authorized a $1.03-billion cash injection for Canada Post, followed by another billion dollars in extra repayable funding when the initial amount proved too small.

Carleton University business professor Ian

Google has reached a settlement with Black employees who alleged systemic racial disparities in hiring, pay, and advancement in a .

April Curley, a former Google employee, had sued the tech giant for racial discrimination, saying it engages in a “pattern and practice” of unfair treatment for its Black workers. The suit claimed the company steered them into lower-level and lower-paid jobs and subjected them to a hostile work environment if they speak out. Other former Google workers also joined the suit, which later received class

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says the leaders of Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a three-day ceasefire and an exchange of prisoners.

Trump said Friday that such a halt to hostilities could be the “beginning of the end” of the long war between them. Trump announced on social media that the ceasefire would run Saturday through Monday. Saturday is Victory Day in Russia, a holiday that commemorates its victory over Nazi Germany 81 years ago in World War II.

Trump says he’

MONTREAL — A group of Quebec politicians are pitching Montreal as the “logical” choice to headquarter a new multinational defence bank, while downplaying whether Quebec referendum talk could hurt the city’s bid.

Quebec Economy Minister Bernard Drainville told reporters today that Montreal is the natural choice to host the new bank because of its strong financial and defence industries and because it hosts dozens of international organizations.

Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada touted the city’s skilled workforce, its universities and the fact that many citizens speak multiple languages.

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