Inflation holds steady at 1.7% in May as rent hikes cool
The annual pace of inflation held steady at 1.7 per cent in May as cooling shelter costs helped tame price pressures, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.
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‘They don’t know what the f--- they’re doing’: Trump drops f-bomb over Israel-Iran conflict
Trump calls out Israel and Iran and what it means for ceasefire hopes
Prime Minister focuses on boosting defence spending and strengthening ties with Europe
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All pools in Toronto open for relief from the heat, despite the weekend’s operational hiccup
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Satellite imagery shows Iranian nuclear facilities before and after strikes
Satellite imagery shows the conditions of several Iranian nuclear facilities before and after U.S. and Israel strikes.
Toronto
Hundreds of people defrauded in Toronto ‘taxi scam,’ police say
Toronto police say hundreds of people were defrauded out of more than half a million dollars as part of a large-scale “taxi scam” in the city.
Canada
Alberta blew past gas flaring ceiling in 2024 as province eliminates limit: Reuters exclusive
Energy producers in Alberta, Canada’s top oil-producing province, blew past the province’s self-imposed limit on annual natural gas flaring in 2024 for a second year in a row, Reuters calculations show.
Queen's Park
Ontario proposes to weaken impending new recycling rules over costs to producers
Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government is proposing to weaken an impending slate of new recycling rules because producers of the materials said the system is getting too expensive.
Toronto City Hall
‘This was a witch hunt’ Toronto councillor’s lawyer tells court during sex assault trial closing arguments
The sexual assault trial of longtime Toronto councillor and former deputy mayor Michael Thompson reached closing arguments as the defence made its case in a Bradford, Ont. courtroom.
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