Новости за 02.01.2024

Canadians can and must do more to make each other feel safe as reports of hate crimes spike during the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, federal New Democrat Leader Jagmeet Singh said.

Air Canada notched the worst on-time performance among large airlines in North America in 2023, according to a new report.

For nearly a century, the City of Kenora's downtown tree-lighting ceremony has marked the start of the festive season. But just before this New Year's Eve, the Main Street tree was downed by someone who used a chainsaw, and now OPP are investigating the Grinch-like act as mischief.

Harvard University president Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday amid plagiarism accusations and criticism over testimony at a congressional hearing where she was unable to say unequivocally that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school's conduct policy.

Montreal police say a one-year-old girl is missing and have issued an Amber Alert to seek the public's help in finding her.

An explosion in Beirut on Tuesday killed Saleh al-Arouri, a top official with the Palestinian militant group Hamas and three others, officials with Hamas and the Lebanese group Hezbollah said.

Jakub Stancl scored his second goal of the game with 11.7 seconds left in third period as the Czech Republic survived a blown 2-0 lead to defeat Canada 3-2 and advance to the semifinals at the world junior hockey championship on Tuesday in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Rolling the streets alone or tangled together in a herd of metal, abandoned shopping carts are an unwelcome part of the urban landscape.

Cybersecurity experts are warning of serious data privacy risks after a Vancouver rape crisis centre told clients and donors a computer server containing their sensitive personal information and banking details was stolen from its office last month.

There’s a big change coming to your heating bill this new year. SaskEnergy, the provincial natural gas utility, and SaskPower, the province's electrical utility, are removing the federal carbon tax from home heating. Here's a closer look at what that means.

One of Quebec's largest public art collections belongs to the McGill University Health Centre Foundation, and part of it is being used to "calm or distract" hospital patients at the Glen site.

A new non-profit organization in Dartmouth is helping people navigate the process of suspending their criminal record. But advocates say the system remains slow and cumbersome, barring people from work, school and housing.

Two properties totalling more than 60 acres on Prince Edward Island’s North Shore, including the half-built residential development at Point Deroche, now have a new owner.

Advocates and people with disabilities say the slow pace of governments working toward the AODA has hindered the bill from reaching its full potential, leaving roughly 2.9 million Ontarians 15 years or older who have a disability wanting. 

A plane burst into flames on the runway of Tokyo's Haneda airport on Tuesday, with news reports saying it hit another aircraft after landing. NHK TV reported that all passengers aboard, believed to have been about 400 people, got out safely.

The new year brings new opportunities for Premier Doug Ford to try to move past the controversies that plagued his government in 2023, but he'll be facing a new political threat in the form of Ontario Liberal leader Bonnie Crombie.

2024 will be an eventful one in space, from the launch of the Europa Clipper to one of Jupiter's enigmatic moon, a Canadian expected to orbit our moon and a total solar eclipse that will be visible across eastern Canada.

A series of powerful earthquakes that hit western Japan have left at least 48 people dead and damaged thousands of buildings, vehicles and boats. Officials warned that more quakes could lie ahead.

A series of powerful earthquakes hit western Japan, leaving at least 48 people dead and damaging buildings, vehicles and boats, with officials warning people in some areas on Tuesday to stay away from their homes because of a risk of more strong quakes.

A new report from the CCPA, an Ottawa-based think-tank that focuses on social, economic and environmental issues, found that the 100 best-paid chief executive officers in Canada now make 246 times what the typical worker earns.

South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung has been attacked and injured by an unidentified man, officials say.

Jan. 1, 2024 | Tens of thousands of people evacuated, roads torn apart, buildings collapsed in a strong earthquake in Japan. Jan. 1 brings changes to what Canadians pay at the pumps. Plus, the puck drops on the PWHL's inaugural game.

People from across Metro Vancouver descended on English Bay beach on New Year's Day as part of the annual Polar Bear Swim, which has run for over a century. Here are some of the best pictures from the event.

Health Canada announced a recall of certain Enfamil brand baby formula products on Monday, citing contamination of Cronobacter sakazakii.