All News
The Toronto Star
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Mi’kmaq band drops legal case on N.S. lobster fishery
HALIFAX - A Mi’kmaq band has dropped a legal case alleging Ottawa was violating its treaty rights in the lobster fishery, after hopes were r...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
N.S. Mi’kmaq band drops case arguing federal rules don’t apply to its lobster fishery
HALIFAX - A Mi’kmaq band has quietly discontinued its legal case alleging Ottawa was violating its right to fish for lobster, after hopes we...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
British Columbia News
News about British Columbia from The Star, Canada’s leading source for local & national news. Visit thestar.com for news that matter to Cana...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Judge upholds obstruction conviction for B.C. Mountie in Dale Culver case
A provincial court judge has ruled that the guilty verdict stands for an RCMP officer convicted of obstruction of justice in the case of an...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Tennessee prison riot contained after several hours; 3 inmates and 1 guard injured
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Inmates at a Tennessee prison sought to destroy property, compromised security cameras and set a few fires during a...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
US reports another arrest of Chinese scientist with no permit to send biological material
DETROIT (AP) — A Chinese scientist was arrested while arriving in the U.S. at the Detroit airport, the second case in days involving the all...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
US reports the arrest of another Chinese scientist with no permit to send biological material
DETROIT (AP) — A Chinese scientist was arrested while arriving in the U.S. at the Detroit airport, the second case in days involving the all...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
N.S. police ask for help identifying suspect who allegedly sexually assaulted a youth
CANNING - RCMP in Nova Scotia are asking the public for help identifying a suspect who allegedly sexually assaulted a youth in the village o...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Measles outbreaks in Michigan and Pennsylvania end, while Texas logs just 4 new cases
The U.S. logged 122 more cases of measles last week — but only four of them in Texas — while the outbreaks in Pennsylvania and Michigan offi...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
China tariffs bite into B.C. spot prawn season, but foodies queue for kiss of the sea
VANCOUVER - Toronto resident Krista Jang showed off her "haul" on the False Creek Fishermen's Wharf in Vancouver — a bag of sweet and meaty...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
White House breaks ground on Trump projects to pave over Rose Garden grass, add flagpoles to lawns
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House broke ground Monday on construction projects ordered by President Donald Trump to pave over the grass in t...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Manitoba government urges tourists not to visit as 21,000 people flee wildfires
Thousands of people remained out of their homes due to evacuation orders in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta over the weekend.
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Judge blocks administration from enforcing anti-diversity and anti-transgender executive orders
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge in California has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing anti-diversity and anti-transgender e...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
PHOTO ESSAY: Spain’s wildest pilgrimage, El Rocío, brings together faith, nature and partying
EL ROCIO, Spain (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Catholic pilgrims slogged for days under a punishing sun through country roads, sandy paths,...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Georgia GOP’s attempt to block Brad Raffensperger from running as a Republican may go nowhere
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's Republican Party says Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger should not be able to run under the party's ban...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Who installed a camera to watch the Parkside speed camera, and where is it now? The latest chapter in an enduring Toronto mystery
Who put up the trail camera? We don't know. Did it catch the suspect? No idea.
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Markham sports coach charged in sexual assault
Garth Morris, 58, coached multiple youth sports teams across Markham.
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Police tear gas activists protesting the death in police custody of a Kenyan blogger
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan police tear gassed activists twice as they marched to the main police station in the capital Nairobi during a p...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Safety institute announces research projects as global focus shifts to AI adoption
OTTAWA - The Canadian Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute will fund research projects focusing on misinformation, generative AI and the...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Florida agency tells newspaper to halt reporting angle on foundation associated with governor’s wife
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida's child welfare agency sent a letter to a Florida newspaper telling it to “cease and desist” its reporting on f...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ ex-girlfriend says she cried for three days after reading Cassie’s lawsuit
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs’ recent ex-girlfriend told Combs that she cried for three days after reading R&B artist Casandra “Cassie”...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
A New Orleans police officer who fatally shot a puppy is facing a jury lawsuit trial
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans police officer who shot and killed a puppy while responding to a call is set to go to trial Monday in a fed...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
A New Orleans police officer who fatally shot a puppy goes on trial in a lawsuit
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans police officer who shot and killed a puppy while responding to a call went on trial Monday as part of a fed...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Montreal officials say they’ve left no stone unturned to prepare for Grand Prix
MONTREAL - City officials and organizers of this weekend’s Grand Prix in Montreal say they’re ready for the more than 350,000 people expecte...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Georgia’s experience raises red flags for Medicaid work requirement moving through Congress
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s experiment with a work requirement for Medicaid offers a test of a similar mandate Republicans in Congress want to...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
US imposes sanctions on El Chapo’s fugitive sons, offers $10 million reward for their capture
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on the two fugitive sons of incarcerated Mexican Sinaloa Cartel leader Joaqu...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
B.C. crews brace for extreme fire behaviour when winds from cold front hit northeast
The BC Wildfire Service says crews are preparing for "extreme fire behaviour" in the province's northeastern region as a second dry cold fro...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Woman charged with second-degree murder in stabbing of Toronto man
Maria Rivero, 44, has been charged in connection with the stabbing of Paulo Mota.
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Woman charged with second-degree murder in fatal stabbing had a ‘personal connection’ with the victim, police say
Maria Rivero, 44, has been charged in connection with the stabbing of Paulo Mota.
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Woman charged with second-degree murder in fatal stabbing of fiancé was a ‘troublesome tenant,’ landlord says
Maria Rivero, 44, has been charged in connection with the stabbing of Paulo Mota.
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
University of Michigan drops private security after reports of surveillance
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The University of Michigan said it's cutting ties with a private security company that was accused of following pro-...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Trump seeks removal from a New Hampshire lawsuit challenging his order on transgender athletes
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration wants to be dropped from a lawsuit in which two New Hampshire teens are challen...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Hot spell persists in southern B.C. after breaking century-old records
VANCOUVER - An early season hot spell that has brought temperatures approaching 40 Celsius to parts of southern British Columbia, breaking m...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Some evacuees in northern Saskatchewan can return after wildfire evacuation
PELICAN NARROWS - Some northern Saskatchewan residents could be on their way home weeks after being forced out by wildfire.
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Oklahoma prosecutors seek retrial for death row inmate Richard Glossip
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma prosecutors will retry longtime death row inmate Richard Glossip a third time for his role in the 1997 killing...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
States sue US government over deal ending ban on triggers that make some rifles fire more rapidly
Sixteen states have sued the Trump administration over its plan to allow the sale of forced-reset triggers that make semiautomatic rifles fi...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Israel seized a Gaza-bound boat with Greta Thunberg on board. Can it do that?
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli naval forces, far from the country’s shores, intercepted and seized a Gaza-bound ship carrying international activi...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
A convoy sets off for Gaza from North Africa to protest Israel’s blockade
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — A convoy of buses and private cars departed for Gaza from Tunisia’s capital Monday as part of efforts to spotlight Isr...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
‘She’s not an honest or a reliable witness’: Defence challenges complainant’s credibility as closing arguments begin at Hockey Canada trial
The central issue in the case is whether the woman consented to sexual activity with Michael McLeod, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart, Dillon Dub...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Montreal bus and subway services disrupted as transit maintenance workers strike
MONTREAL - Montreal's transit maintenance workers have started a nine-day strike that is causing widespread disruption in the network.
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
White House budget request slashes funding for tribal colleges and universities
In President Donald Trump's budget request, he's proposing slashing funding for tribal colleges and universities, including eliminating supp...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says she will attend G7 summit in Alberta
OTTAWA - Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says she will attend the G7 summit next week in Kananaskis, Alta.
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
CP NewsAlert: Mexico’s president says she will attend G7 summit in Alberta
OTTAWA - Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says she will attend the G7 summit next week in Alberta and is working to set up a bilateral me...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Colombian presidential candidate in a critical condition following assassination attempt
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Miguel Uribe, a conservative Colombian presidential hopeful, was in critical condition on Monday after being shot in...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Colombian presidential candidate in critical condition following assassination attempt
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Miguel Uribe, a conservative Colombian presidential hopeful, was in critical condition on Monday after being shot in...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Nintendo’s Switch 2 soups up the graphics, but does it deliver the games?
WASHINGTON (AP) — I'm cruising around Bowser's Castle with my old pal Toad. It's not exactly relaxing, what with all the lava pits and banan...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Kosovo’s president sets Oct. 12 for municipal elections while a legislative impasse continues
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo ’s president on Monday set Oct. 12 as the date for municipal elections, while the country remains in a legisl...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Small plane crashes into ocean off San Diego with 6 people aboard
Authorities are investigating after a small plane crashed into the ocean 5 miles (8 kilometers) off the coast near San Diego with six people...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025
Six killed in small plane crash off the San Diego coast
A small plane crashed off the San Diego coast shortly after takeoff, killing all six people on board, the Federal Aviation Administration sa...
The Toronto Star
June 9, 2025