ST. JOHN’S — The Canadian Coast Guard has rescued a sailor attempting to set a world record for the shortest boat to cross the Atlantic Ocean. In a statement, the coast guard said it was advised on Friday morning that…

OTTAWA — Louise Arbour will be installed as Canada’s Governor General in a ceremony steeped in traditional pomp and ceremony Monday. She will then take over viceregal duties that range from representing Canada abroad to encouraging excellence and unity at…

A heavy police presence is on site as tens of thousands participate in Toronto’s annual Walk With Israel on Sunday. Organizers expecting turnout similar to last year’s estimated 56,000 participants. Police say they are increasing their presence this year in…

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is heading to Europe on Thursday, visiting Ireland and France for the G7 summit. The summit is running from June 15 to June 17 in Evian-les-Bains and France says the focus will be on…

Durham police are hunting for three suspects after they broke into two storage containers and stole tools in Pickering. It happened on December 27 around 6:00 a.m. in the area of Brock Road and Bayly Street. Investigators say two men…

Durham Region’s Health Department is launching its weekly testing of area beaches. Again this summer you can check the weekly beach test results through their online portal, ‘Check&Go! Durham.’ The health department gets water samples from the 15 public beaches…