4 masked suspects sought after man shot outside Brampton home

Peel Regional Police (PRP) officers are searching for four male suspects after a man was shot and injured in front of his Brampton home last week.

Police said the shooting occurred at around 10 p.m. on April 25 outside of a residence in the area of Seahorse Avenue and Southlake Boulevard, near Bovaird Drive East and Hwy. 410.

It’s believed four masked suspects attended the man’s home in a 2016-2021 Black Honda Civic Sedan and


Melanie C says she’s bringing joy to the club with ‘Sweat,’ an athletic album from the Spice Girl

NEW YORK (AP) — Get your heart pumpin’. She’ll make you “Sweat.”

Such is the promise sung by the artist known as Melanie C, or Mel C and Sporty Spice of the game-changing ‘90s girl group Spice Girls, in the lead single from her ninth album of the same name. Atop a sample of Diana Ross’ “Work That Body” and sleek house-pop production, it is equal parts club banger and workout anthem, something for the DJ


Argentina’s leader bars journalists from government HQ, raising concerns about press freedom

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The president blocked accredited reporters from entering the government’s headquarters. He took to social media, in all caps, to insult the country’s news media as “filthy scum that claims to be journalists.” He posted an AI-generated image that showed a local TV journalist in an orange prison jumpsuit.

The president in question was not the one you might think. It was Argentina’s radical libertarian Javier Milei.

Milei’s decision last week to expel the


Summer Movie Preview: Nolan, Spider-Man and ‘Toy Story’ light up the cinemas

The The budgets. The ambition. The names. The stakes. This summer, Hollywood has many of the regulars on the lineup: “Minions,” “Star Wars” and “Toy Story.” But the most eagerly anticipated is not a superhero, toy, or franchise: It’s a 3,000-year-old epic poem.

For filmmaker , out July 17, isn’t just a story. It’s the story: A foundational piece that deserved to be done


Prime Minister Mark Carney announces Canada’s 1st sovereign wealth fund

OTTAWA —

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the country’s first national sovereign wealth fund on Monday, pitching it as a way for Canadians to invest in nation-building projects.

Carney said the Canada Strong Fund will invest in major Canadian industrial projects in areas such as energy, infrastructure, mining, agriculture and technology.

The prime minister said the federal government will put up funds starting at $25 billion to invest alongside private investors. He said individual Canadians can also put money into the fund and suggested it would be


Girl, 13, charged after pulling imitation gun during altercation in Oshawa

A 13-year-old girl was arrested last week after she allegedly pulled out an imitation firearm and threatened other youths during an altercation in Oshawa.

Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) officers were called to the Bridle Road and Northern Dancer Drive area, near Northern Dancer Public School, just before 6 p.m. on April 23 for reports of an armed person.

Police said a female youth brandished a firearm with an extended magazine following an altercation with other youths. No injuries were reported. Police said


Shell to buy ARC Resources in deal valued at $22B including debt

CALGARY — Shell plc has signed a $22-billion deal to acquire ARC Resources Ltd., bringing together the lead partner in Canada’s first operating liquefied natural gas project with a major producer in one of the continent’s most profitable shale regions.

Wael Sawan, chief executive of the U.K.-based global energy heavyweight, said Monday that the transaction “establishes Canada as a heartland for Shell,” which had divested its once hefty footprint in the oilsands.

“We are accessing uniquely positioned


Female motoryclist suffers life‑threatening injuries in Scarborough crash

A woman suffered life-threatening injuries in a collision involving a motorcycle and another vehicle in Scarborough early Monday, Toronto police say.

Officers were called to Birchmount Road and McNicoll Avenue around 7:37 a.m. for reports of a crash. When they arrived, they found an adult female motorcyclist with life‑threatening injuries. She was rushed to the hospital on an emergency run.

Police say another vehicle was involved in the collision and that the driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with investigators. No


6-year-old girl dies after falling from apartment window in North York: police

Toronto police say a six-year-old girl has died after falling from an apartment building in North York on Sunday night.

Toronto police say a six-year-old girl has died after falling from an apartment building in North York on Sunday night.

Officers were called to the scene near Jane Street and Chalkfarm Drive north of Wilson Avenue around 8:15 p.m. for reports of someone falling from an apartment building.

When police arrived, they located the deceased child and confirm she had fallen from


401 express lanes shut down in Etobicoke after crashes in both directions

A pair of collisions on Highway 401 brought delays through Etobicoke on Monday morning, with closures on the eastbound express lanes at Kipling Avenue and on the westbound lanes near Hwy. 400.

Emergency crews responded to two separate incidents: a motorcycle and passenger‑vehicle collision on the eastbound express lanes and a multi‑vehicle crash on the westbound express lanes approaching Hwy. 400.

Police say no life‑threatening injuries have been reported.

The closures began shortly after the crashes were called in and quickly