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Greater Toronto home sales dip in December to cap 'transitionary' 2024: board

Greater Toronto home sales dip in December to cap 'transitionary' 2024: board

TORONTO — Greater Toronto home sales fell slightly last month to cap a year that saw buyers take advantage of "substantial negotiating power" on price.
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Biden praises Trudeau as friend, defender of freedom after resignation news

Biden praises Trudeau as friend, defender of freedom after resignation news

OTTAWA — U.S. President Joe Biden said Tuesday he is proud to call Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a friend, a day after Trudeau announced his pending resignation.
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Thunder-Cavaliers game on Wednesday night is a historic collision of teams on winning streaks

Thunder-Cavaliers game on Wednesday night is a historic collision of teams on winning streaks

Best in the Eastern Conference. Best in the Western Conference. The best shooting team in the NBA vs. the best defensive team in the NBA. A matchup like only two others in league history.
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Toronto Raptors waive centre Bruno Fernando, free up roster spot

Toronto Raptors waive centre Bruno Fernando, free up roster spot

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have waived centre Bruno Fernando, the NBA team announced Tuesday. Fernando averaged 3.4 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 8.6 minutes in 17 games (two starts) this season.
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US says Sudanese rebel force has committed genocide, and it imposes sanctions on the group's leaders

US says Sudanese rebel force has committed genocide, and it imposes sanctions on the group's leaders

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Tuesday that a Sudanese paramilitary group and its proxies are committing genocide in a civil war with the country's military that has killed tens of thousands of people, leveling sanctions on the group
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Jean-Marie Le Pen, French far-right leader known for fiery rhetoric against immigration, dies at 96

Jean-Marie Le Pen, French far-right leader known for fiery rhetoric against immigration, dies at 96

PARIS (AP) — Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s far-right National Front who was known for fiery rhetoric against immigration and multiculturalism that earned him both staunch supporters and widespread condemnation, died Tuesday. He was 96.
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S&P/TSX composite up in late-morning trading, U.S. stock markets down

S&P/TSX composite up in late-morning trading, U.S. stock markets down

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was up in late-morning trading as energy and telecommunication stocks posted gains, while U.S. stock markets traded lower. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 44.73 points at 25,044.52.
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Meta replaces fact-checking with X-style community notes

Meta replaces fact-checking with X-style community notes

Facebook and Instagram owner Meta said Tuesday it's scrapping its third-party fact-checking program and replacing it with Community Notes written by users similar to the model used by Elon Musk's social media platform X . Starting in the U.S.
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Ontario launches border-strengthening operation as Trump tariff threat looms

Ontario launches border-strengthening operation as Trump tariff threat looms

TORONTO — Ontario will beef up security along its border with the United States as part of its response to tariff threats from U.S. president-elect Donald Trump, Premier Doug Ford said Tuesday.
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Ship stuck in St. Lawrence River for two weeks could be freed today

Ship stuck in St. Lawrence River for two weeks could be freed today

MONTREAL — A ship that has been stuck in the St. Lawrence River northeast of Montreal since Christmas Eve could be freed today.
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