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Guelph artist remakes Elon Musk out of meat

Guelph artist remakes Elon Musk out of meat

Muskolini is the latest project from Guelph's Barbara Salsberg Mathews in response to Canada's ongoing strife with the U.S.
VIDEO: 'Wrong house, man!': Police raid leaves Barrie man with $11K repair bill

VIDEO: 'Wrong house, man!': Police raid leaves Barrie man with $11K repair bill

'They should be held to a higher standard before kicking in random doors — make sure they know where they’re going. That shouldn’t even be a question,' says resident
Disability, gender equality advocates slam Carney's elimination of cabinet positions

Disability, gender equality advocates slam Carney's elimination of cabinet positions

Advocacy groups are panning Prime Minister Mark Carney for eliminating the cabinet positions dedicated to people with disabilities and women and gender equality issues
Nighttime walks and DIY haircuts: Ontarians look back at the first COVID-19 lockdown

Nighttime walks and DIY haircuts: Ontarians look back at the first COVID-19 lockdown

Five years ago, Ontarians suddenly found themselves staying home as part of a bigger push to 'flatten the curve' of the COVID-19 pandemic
Blind River snowmobiler dies in crash north of Thessalon

Blind River snowmobiler dies in crash north of Thessalon

58-year-old taken to hospital succumbed to their injuries from mishap Saturday evening
Veterinary tranquilizer found in 81% of sampled fentanyl in Toronto

Veterinary tranquilizer found in 81% of sampled fentanyl in Toronto

‘We’re worried that people are going to bottom out or have their heart stop,’ says one overdose prevention specialist
EU foreign policy chief says that global trade war works in China's interests

EU foreign policy chief says that global trade war works in China's interests

'If the United States is having a trade war with Canada, Mexico or the European Union, then who is really benefiting from this is China,' says Kaja Kallas
Many people don't get screened for cervical cancer. Self-testing kits can change that

Many people don't get screened for cervical cancer. Self-testing kits can change that

With screening rates falling, home testing kits might improve the situation
Canada calls for unity, pushes back on U.S. tariffs as G7 ministers gather in Quebec

Canada calls for unity, pushes back on U.S. tariffs as G7 ministers gather in Quebec

Foreign ministers of the G7 nations, including U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, will meet from late Wednesday to Friday afternoon in the Charlevoix region of Quebec
Liberal leadership candidates make final push ahead of weekend vote

Liberal leadership candidates make final push ahead of weekend vote

OTTAWA — It's the last day before Liberals elect their next leader and the campaigns are making their final get-out-the-vote push as they seek to rally grassroots support from across the country.