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A deadly crash in Toronto raises questions about the dangers when things go wrong for EVs
An Oct. 24 crash involving an electric car that killed four people in downtown Toronto has raised concerns about the dangers when things go wrong for EVs.
U.S. citizens in Canada should vote electronically if they can, Democrat group warns
An arm of the Democratic party is warning U.S. citizens planning to vote from Canada of the impact a possible postal strike, and to vote electronically or send their ballot by courier.
How will North Korea's 'wild card' troops perform in a modern conflict? The world could soon find out
The world could soon see how North Korea's soldiers perform in a modern conflict after NATO and the Pentagon confirmed this week that about 10,000 of Pyongyang's troops have landed in Russia, with U.S. officials warning Thursday that the majority are in the Kursk region bordering Ukraine and will soon likely enter the conflict.
Every day, Ukrainian civilians near the front lines suffer under Russian drone attacks
Mounting reports from Nikopol and other Ukrainian settlements located along front-line stretches are frequently being hurt or killed by Russian drones at this point in the war.
In wartime Ukraine, wary Kherson residents watch the skies for drones
Wartime dangers for people living in Ukraine's Kherson region include watching the skies for Russian drones that pose a threat to anyone on the ground.
Ford says Ontario 'getting the Highway 413 done,' as province eyes steps to speed expropriation
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is bullish about his government's push to get major infrastructure projects built, including the long-proposed, but still-unrealized Highway 413.
Ford says Ontario should 'build the damn' Highway 413, when asked about 'customized' environmental process
Ontario's premier says he's confident the environmental concerns about a long-proposed highway have been studied closely and that the Toronto-area project should move forward.
Ontario eyes barring new bike lanes where car lanes would be cut
The Ontario government is considering bringing forward legislation that could prohibit the installation of bike lanes when lanes for motor vehicles are removed as a result, sources say.
From Yorkville to Kyiv: How a war brought a Canadian cook overseas to help Ukrainian troops
The outbreak of Russia's all-out invasion of Ukraine put a Canadian cook on a path to support the nation defending itself, in the form of helping to provide nourishing meals for the Ukrainian soldiers serving on the front lines of the war.
For Ukrainians whose lives have been upended by war, Kursk offensive is a morale boost
The Ukrainian forces' audacious push into Russia's Kursk region has buoyed the hopes of Ukrainians whose lives have been upended by 30 months of all-out war. Yet this optimism is also tempered by concerns about how events could still turn — and not necessarily in Ukraine's favour.