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It was a real life Weekend at Bernie's situation in Kansas. A family lived with a dead body for six years, according to KSNT.com. Relatives of Mike Carroll, of Overland Park, told journalists as many as four people lived in a home with the body since ...

It's not an April Fool's joke: The Trudeau government is intent on hiking the booze tax next week, despite calls to do away with the increase. The planned hike in the alcohol excise duty is the biggest in over four decades, a 6.3% jump, effective ...

A Tampa-area plastic surgeon has been charged with murder, accused of killing a lawyer missing since last week from a firm that represents former co-workers the doctor has been suing in a business dispute. Largo police arrested Dr. Tomasz Kosowski on a fi...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Bianca Andreescu of Canada — the 2019 U.S. Open champion — beat 2020 Wimbledon winner Sofia Kenin of the United States 6-4, 6-4 in the third round of the Miami Open on Sunday. Andreescu advanced to the fourth round ...

Next week, it will cost more to ride Toronto's transit system — even as service slows down on various routes and unprovoked violent incidents continue. That's today's TTC: high cost, reduced service, and daily evidence of the housing and...

MONTREAL — More than 15,000 Hydro-Quebec clients are without power this afternoon after a spring storm caused heavy snow in some regions. Hydro-Quebec spokesman Jonathan Cote says the weight of the snow sent tree branches bending and crashing down o...

University of Nottingham fullback Finley Old caught a deep ball just before halftime of the championship game, then immediately made a beeline for the dressing room where he tore off his pads and dressed in civvies, grabbed a ride to the tube station, cau...

The coronation of King Charles III is just six weeks away and, like everything royals-related, it's going to be huge as the Royal Family ushers in a new era. The May 6th service is set to take place at Westminster Abbey, where every coronation has bee...

The implosion of NFL great Tom Brady's marriage to supermodel Gisele Bundchen cast a pall over what was — allegedly — his grand finale season. But while Brady and his Tampa Bay Buccaneers struggled on the field, financially the divorce tha...

Sorry, Torontonians, but the odds are not in your favour. If a zombie apocalypse were to hit the world as we know it, some cities across Canada have what it takes for inhabitants to survive and thrive, while others would leave their citizenry vulnerable m...

OTTAWA — The Canadian Armed Forces is under fire for its plan to cut thousands of troops off a cost-of-living allowance without much notice. The military announced last week that about 7,700 Armed Forces members will no longer receive the top-up sta...

Saturday was the first game Canada played since an emotional 2-1 loss to Morocco in Doha, on Dec. 1....

Out in the scruffy Texas scrublands south of Dallas, ideas take root. Sometimes odd, not always good. Pre-internet, in the dead of night, the madmen were plentiful espousing their often twisted views on God, politics and the Trilateral Commission. There w...

LAS VEGAS — Adele announced Sunday that she's extending her Las Vegas residency with 34 more dates between June and November and also plans to release a concert film. Saturday night's show was the last performance in the British singer's...

OTTAWA — Whether in Alberta or elsewhere, conservatives need to learn how to win over voters in the largest cities, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Thursday. Smith made the comment to a room of conservatives gathered in Ottawa for the annual con...

The Canada Strong and Free Network (CSFN) is currently hosting its annual spring networking conference in Ottawa. CFSN23 attracts centre-right decision-makers, thinkers and strategists. This year's theme is "Working for the Middle Class" in re...

Postmedia's Rob Wong chats with Toronto Sun basketball writer Ryan Wolstat about the influx of Canadian talent in the NBA and why Pascal Siakam has to be at his best for the Raptors to play postseason basketball....

WATCH BELOW as Sun's political columnist Brian Lilley says Justin Trudeau continues to respond to questions about China's interference in Canada's elections but never gives any answers. What do YOU think? Tweet and Facebook us! And don't f...

There was no specific plan in Ontario's 2023 budget to rescue the City of Toronto from its financial woes. The city is expected to get a substantial portion of a $202 million new fund to help those experiencing homelessness and mental health and other...

The ALPR technology used by Ontario Provincial Police will be "game-changing," according to OPP spokesperson Sgt. Kerry Schmidt. Schmidt tweeted about the ALPR system on Thursday afternoon, noting that it was successfully used to get a person want...

"There is hardly any political question in the United States that sooner or later does not turn into a judicial question," Alexis de Tocqueville, the brilliant observer of American life, wrote. I'm pretty sure De Tocqueville didn't have in...

Ontario's New Fiscal Blueprint 10-year Construction Plan $27.9B for Highways, including Hwy. 413, the Bradford Bypass $70.5B for transit, including Ontario Line, Scarborough subway extensions, Yonge North subway extension $48B for hospitals to add 3,0...

Sometimes you just have to call B.S. Here's what the federal government is saying about its upcoming budget. "On March 28, our government will release Budget 2023 — our plan to make life more affordable," Finance Minister Chrystia Freela...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Toronto starter Yusei Kikuchi turned in another impressive spring training start as the Blue Jays downed the Minnesota Twins 3-0 on Thursday. Kikuchi struck out nine over five scoreless innings, scattering three hits and allowing ...

MIAMI (AP) — Trea Turner homered twice to give him a tournament-leading four, and the defending champion United States romped over Cuba 14-2 on Sunday night to reach its second straight World Baseball Classic final. Paul Goldschmidt and Cedric Mulli...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 22 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists, Brook Lopez scored 17 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter, and the Milwaukee Bucks rallied for a 118-111 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night. Khris Mid...

Former U.S. President Donald Trump posted to Facebook on Friday, marking his return to the social media platform two years after he was banned. Meta Platforms, which owns Facebook and Instagram, announced on Jan. 25 that it would reinstate Trump's acc...

Police also seized 18 grams of suspected methamphetamine and 18 grams of suspected fentanyl...

FREDERICTON — The Spanish company behind a proposal to export liquefied natural gas to Europe through a terminal in Saint John, N.B., has announced it will not go ahead with the project because the costs are too high. New Brunswick Premier Blaine Hi...

TORONTO — Decorated swimmer Penny Oleksiak will miss the upcoming Canadian swimming trials as she continues to recover from knee surgery. Swimming Canada said in a release that Oleksiak has advanced in her rehabilitation program after undergoing sur...

The failure of three banks in the last two weeks, including Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, is a saga of utter government incompetence. Call these bank collapses Biden's Banking Busts. President Joe Biden's administration has been obsessin...

It seems a little late in life, but I briefly thought I had finally landed on a career path. I was destined to be an Average Rapporteur. When Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, wilting under growing evidence of the Liberals' willful blindness to China'...

NEW YORK — Lance Reddick, a character actor who specialized in intense, icy and possibly sinister authority figures on TV and film, including "The Wire," "Fringe" and the "John Wick" franchise, has died. He was 60. Reddick di...

The enormous tragedy this week, when two Edmonton Police Service officers were gunned down in cold blood, is a chilling reminder of the courage cops demonstrate every day, simply by showing up for work. Officers Travis Jordan, 35, and Brett Ryan, 30, died...

Student teacher Bradi McCoy suffered life-altering injuries in the attack and her dad says she has long road to recovery ahead...

THE HAGUE — The International Criminal Court said Friday it has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Putin for war crimes because of his alleged involvement in abductions of children from Ukraine. The court said in a statement that Putin &...

Paris Hilton cried over her Playboy cover because she had no idea her picture was going to be used. The 42-year-old socialite has revealed she turned down a seven-figure offer from Playboy boss Hugh Hefner to shed her clothes for the raunchy magazine, so ...

John Tory's one-time point person on housing said she will run on a plan to fix city services...

Trump was banned in early 2021 for violating its policy of inciting violence...

The college called the incident "disturbing and troubling."...

Biophilic design not only looks great, but it's also good for your well-being too Biophilic design is gaining a lot of buzz in the design industry. What is behind the concept? And how can you incorporate the look into your home? I break it down for yo...

CALGARY — Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. says it will officially combine with Kansas City Southern Railway Co. on April 14 under a new name, Canadian Pacific Kansas City. The Calgary company says CP's president and chief executive Keith Creel wil...

OTTAWA — Former governor general David Johnston says he will have a hand in determining his own mandate as special rapporteur on foreign interference in recent federal elections. In a statement to The Canadian Press, Johnston says he plans to work w...

KYIV, Ukraine — Chinese President Xi Jinping plans to visit Russia from Monday to Wednesday, an apparent show of support for Russian President Vladimir Putin amid sharpening East-West tensions over the war in Ukraine and the latest sign of Beijing&#...

Lewis Hamilton announced a split from his long-term performance coach Angela Cullen on Friday with both posting tributes on social media. New Zealander Cullen has been a constant paddock presence supporting Hamilton on race weekends for much of the seven ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — In his first trip to Iowa this year, Ron DeSantis did not take any questions from voters. He ignored the local press. He avoided the diners, pizza parlors and ice cream shops that have helped presidential contenders in the leadoff ...

NEW YORK — The parent of Silicon Valley Bank, seized last week by the U.S., is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. SVB Financial Group, along with its CEO and its chief financial officer, were targeted this week in a class action lawsuit th...

Russia said on Friday that all fighter jets supplied to Ukraine by Western nations would be destroyed after NATO members Poland and Slovakia pledged to send MiG-29 jets to Kyiv. Since Russia's invasion last year NATO countries have sent billions of do...

PARIS — Protests against French President Emmanuel Macron's decision to force a bill raising the retirement age from 62 to 64 through parliament without a vote disrupted traffic, garbage collection and university campuses in Paris as opponents o...

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