China calls for ‘comprehensible ceasefire’ as U.S.-Iran war drags on
The Chinese minister’s comments followed an earlier statement by U.S. President Donald Trump that he was pausing his effort to guide stranded vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Politics & Government
A giant tsunami in Alaska points to future dangers for cruise ships in the North
Last summer’s upheaval in Tracy Arm is a geological hazard that could happen to other northern landscapes, a new study warns
Northern Saskatchewan flooding forcing people from their homes
Residents of Red Earth Cree Nation and Shoal Lake Cree Nation are being forced from their homes as flood waters rise in the north.
Ontario special education teacher gets three years in prison for sexually exploiting student
'The breach of trust in this case was significant,' said the judge. 'She felt and continues to feel a deep sense of shame and isolation'
FIRST READING: Ottawa has no idea how many temporary migrants are still here
While Canada has asked millions of migrants to leave, there's no way to track whether they're doing so
Business & Economy
Restaurant Brands International reports Q1 profit and revenue up from year ago
Tim Hortons parent company Restaurant Brands International Inc. reported a first-quarter profit attributable to common shareholders of US$338 million, up from US$159 million a year earlier.
Wall Street soars, oil plunges as China calls for comprehensive ceasefire in Iran-U.S. war
Markets on Wall Street soared overnight and U.S. crude prices plunged 13 per cent after China’s foreign minister on Wednesday called for a comprehensive ceasefire in the Iran war, the latest spark...
Roots Showcases Summer 2026 Collections
TORONTO — The Roots Summer ’26 Collections have arrived, bringing to life the spirit of a Roots Summer – a celebration of effortless style, connection, and nature. The collections draw...
VistaPrint 2026 Small Business Happiness Report: 87% of Canadian Small Business Owners Are Happy and Resilient, Proving Passion Outweighs Pressure
New Report Finds Despite Economic Challenges, Small Business Owners Remain Optimistic about Future Growth TORONTO — VistaPrint, the print and design partner to small businesses, released its first...
Hut 8 signs about US$10 billion AI data centre lease in Texas, shares jump
Hut 8 said on Wednesday it had signed a 15-year lease worth US$9.8 billion for its Beacon Point data center campus in Texas, as demand rises for infrastructure to train and serve AI models.