A legal tussle over a dog has cost both sides thousands in legal fees — and plenty of heartache — while highlighting how the law treats pets in estate battles. Former partner appeals ruling that the pet belongs to dead man’s estate. A legal tussle over a dog has cost …

People who care about Calgary’s built environment would like to know if there is anything in the story of Lacey Court to help us understand why this city seems to struggle so much when it comes to keeping nice things. Heritage advocate calls Lacey Court a ‘demolition by neglect,’ while …

A transport truck operator was charged with careless driving Friday after a fiery crash that closed a stretch of westbound Highway 401 lanes in Toronto through the morning rush hour. The driver collided with a guard rail near the Avenue Road exit around 12:30 a.m., according to Ontario Provincial Police. …

Three men have been arrested in connection with the deaths of a pregnant woman and a man, whose bodies were found at a home east of Toronto last year, Durham Regional Police say. At a news conference Friday, more than a year after the Bowmanville, Ont., killings, Det. Sgt. Brad …

When Jules McCusker came across a bald eagle nest near his Toronto home in December, he could hardly believe his eyes. That’s because it’s the first ever documented bald eagle nest in Toronto, according to the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority. Experts say it’s a significant moment for local biodiversity, …

Companies that build multimillion-dollar fortified homes and bomb shelters say that while work has been steady for a while, they have seen a significant uptick in recent years. And when the ultra-rich invest in a bunker, they inevitably do it in style. Builders of fortified homes say inquiries and applications …

President Joe Biden delivered a defiant argument for a second term in his state of the union speech Thursday night, lacing into Republican front-runner Donald Trump for espousing “resentment, revenge and retribution” and for jeopardizing freedom at home and abroad.  President delivers broadsides at ‘my predecessor’ as rematch with Trump …

When Vicki Gruber was a kid growing up in Stoney Creek, she loved to watch the cargo ships pass from Lake Ontario to the Hamilton Harbour through the Burlington Canal. Now, as Hamilton’s harbour master, she’s in charge of making sure such vessels transit safely. Vicki Gruber was Hamilton’s first …

Residents of the south Ottawa suburb of Barrhaven say they are struggling to process the horrific mass killing of a Sri Lankan family, including a mother, her four young children and a family acquaintance, by a young man who was living with them. 6 people, including 4 children, killed inside …

The disappearance of a plane carrying 239 passengers and crew has baffled experts for a decade, sparked wild conspiracy theories and triggered one of the largest searches in aviation history.  Air safety experts say debris analysis may eventually reveal new details, but evidence is scant. Ten years on from when …