Volcano on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula erupts for 7th time in year

Bob McGuinn was a long-time hockey teammate, playing together for eleven years across various levels, including Humber Valley, Etobicoke Junior B, and Cornell University, where he won an NCAA championship. Despite not being the best player, his unique style and ability to score made him memorable, while his humor and team spirit brought joy to every team he was part of. Beyond hockey, McGuinn excelled as a senior executive, maintained a humorous approach to golf,...

SummaryTechnical issues disrupted the sexual assault trial for five former world junior hockey players, Dillon Dubé, Cal Foote, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart, and Michael McLeod, in London, Ont. on Tuesday. Justice Maria Carroccia had to adjourn proceedings early after additional video evidence was presented. The trial is set to continue in Superior Court, with live coverage resuming this morning. Full Article

SummaryConservative Leader Pierre Poilievre experienced mixed results in the recent election, achieving a generational high in his party's vote share and making inroads with new voting blocs. Despite these gains, he was unable to unseat Mark Carney and the Liberals from government, and additionally lost his own seat in the process. This outcome highlights both the progress made by the Conservative Party and the challenges they still face in the political landscape. Full Article

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's failure to secure victory in the recent election is attributed to his rigid campaign strategies and inability to adapt to changing circumstances, particularly with the rise of Liberal Leader Mark Carney. Despite strong support in Alberta, Poilievre's disconnect with Progressive Conservative premiers, like Doug Ford and Tim Houston, alienated crucial conservative factions. The election results indicated that voters preferred a leader who could resonate with a broader audience, contrasting Poilievre's self-assured...

Mould has been found in nearly half of the Royal Canadian Navy's 12 Halifax-class frigates, with five ships affected, including HMCS Vancouver, which reported small amounts this year in high-humidity areas. A 2018 report indicated that HMCS Winnipeg had higher-than-normal mould spore levels during a voyage, prompting the military to enhance air quality measures. Following a recent court case regarding health issues from mould exposure, National Defence confirmed ongoing air quality assessments and cleaning protocols...

Outgoing NDP leader Jagmeet Singh's political fate was largely determined by his December decision to avoid "playing games" with the Conservatives, despite a non-confidence motion that could have toppled the Liberal government. Singh believed propping up the Liberals through a confidence-and-supply agreement allowed the NDP to influence policy on key issues like pharmacare, particularly as the Conservatives held a significant lead in polls. His choice, though criticized, aimed to prevent a Conservative government that might...