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WATCH: ‘Paying a ransom is the last, last, last resort’

WATCH: ‘Paying a ransom is the last, last, last resort’

A leading cybersecurity expert weighs in on the recent ransomware attack that cost the Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board more than $300,000
Shaw, Rogers, Quebecor say they welcome Federal Court of Appeal ruling

Shaw, Rogers, Quebecor say they welcome Federal Court of Appeal ruling

OTTAWA — The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed the Competition Bureau's effort to overturn a key approval of Rogers Communications Inc.'s takeover of Shaw Communications Inc.
VPD Const. Nicole Chan pleaded for 'justice' in victim statement before suicide

VPD Const. Nicole Chan pleaded for 'justice' in victim statement before suicide

BURNABY, B.C. — In the weeks before Vancouver police Const. Nicole Chan died by suicide, she detailed her anguish that a senior officer had "taken advantage" of her in an “imbalance of power" while she was severely depressed.
Freeland silent on tanks for Ukraine, but says victory would boost world economy

Freeland silent on tanks for Ukraine, but says victory would boost world economy

OTTAWA — The United States and Germany are taking steps to send battle tanks to Ukraine, but Canada still will not say whether it plans to make a similar move to help the war-torn country.
'Disappointing' that U.S. pressing ahead with duties on Canadian softwood lumber: Ng

'Disappointing' that U.S. pressing ahead with duties on Canadian softwood lumber: Ng

WASHINGTON — Canada's international trade minister says the United States appears to be pressing ahead with what she calls "unjustified" duties on softwood lumber imports. Mary Ng says the anti-dumping and countervailing duties the U.S.
Postmedia to lay off 11 per cent of staff, sources say

Postmedia to lay off 11 per cent of staff, sources say

TORONTO — Sources say newspaper publisher Postmedia Network Corp. is laying off 11 per cent of its editorial staff, less than a week after workers were told the company was grappling with "economic contraction."
'Your story matters': Humboldt bus crash survivor shares his story

'Your story matters': Humboldt bus crash survivor shares his story

People can still hear Tyler Smith's journey with mental health tonight when he talks at TH&VS, that speech will also be streamed live on YouTube
U.S. Justice Deptartment sues Google over digital advertising dominance

U.S. Justice Deptartment sues Google over digital advertising dominance

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department and eight states filed an antitrust suit against Google on Tuesday, seeking to shatter its alleged monopoly on the entire ecosystem of online advertising as a hurtful burden to advertisers, consumers and even the U.S. government
Guelph woman, 105, 'kind of feel like I’m getting old'

Guelph woman, 105, 'kind of feel like I’m getting old'

Guelph's Margaret MacIntosh will turn 105 on Friday
New health funding deal with provinces to be discussed at cabinet retreat in Hamilton

New health funding deal with provinces to be discussed at cabinet retreat in Hamilton

HAMILTON — Canada's premiers are waiting to see if the federal cabinet can make headway towards a new deal on health-care funding as the ministers meet for a retreat in Hamilton this week.