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Highways slow to a halt due to truck fire

By Max Wark

Published: July 20, 2020 at 9:14PM EDT

Traffic slowed to a halt on Monday night due to a truck on fire on Highway 401

Hudson’s Bay reaches deal to sell up to 28 leases to B.C. mall owner

Hudson’s Bay reaches deal to sell up to 28 leases to B.C. mall owner

‘Threw me a curveball’: Sask. Toronto Blue Jays fan has trip derailed by airline due to disability

‘Threw me a curveball’: Sask. Toronto Blue Jays fan has trip derailed by airline due to disability

Low snowpack levels suggest B.C. needs a wet and cool June

Low snowpack levels suggest B.C. needs a wet and cool June

‘There’s a man underneath your car’: Chilling 911 call in deadly B.C. hit-and-run

‘There’s a man underneath your car’: Chilling 911 call in deadly B.C. hit-and-run

‘Losing a dream’: Calgary man sentenced to prison for vacation property scam

‘Losing a dream’: Calgary man sentenced to prison for vacation property scam

Can a convicted felon like Donald Trump enter Canada?

Can a convicted felon like Donald Trump enter Canada?

City of Ottawa robocalling residents about water bills in event of Canada Post disruption

City of Ottawa robocalling residents about water bills in event of Canada Post disruption

What’s happening in Ottawa this weekend: May 23-25

What’s happening in Ottawa this weekend: May 23-25

Quebec lawmaker bombarded with hate messages after marking Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

Quebec lawmaker bombarded with hate messages after marking Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

‘Just plain morbid’: Video of man appearing to drown squirrel sparks outrage in Île-Perrot

‘Just plain morbid’: Video of man appearing to drown squirrel sparks outrage in Île-Perrot

Oilers get even with 3-0 win over Stars in Game 2 of the West final

Oilers get even with 3-0 win over Stars in Game 2 of the West final

Edmonton councillors vote no to naming rights of city facilities

Edmonton councillors vote no to naming rights of city facilities

Halifax police find man who allegedly forced children to drink alcohol

Halifax police find man who allegedly forced children to drink alcohol

Maritime Women’s Basketball Association hopes to break attendance, score record on Saturday

Maritime Women’s Basketball Association hopes to break attendance, score record on Saturday

‘We need answers’: Telus gives final report into 911 outage but redacts critical information

‘We need answers’: Telus gives final report into 911 outage but redacts critical information

Encampment catches fire on downtown riverbank

Encampment catches fire on downtown riverbank

Regina business owners charged with money laundering, fraud totalling millions of dollars: police

Regina business owners charged with money laundering, fraud totalling millions of dollars: police

Sask. man killed in collision between cube van, truck near Davidson

Sask. man killed in collision between cube van, truck near Davidson

Waterloo Region man ditches corporate life to become wrestling referee in new documentary

Waterloo Region man ditches corporate life to become wrestling referee in new documentary

Police respond to bomb threat at University of Waterloo

Police respond to bomb threat at University of Waterloo

Sask. man killed in collision between cube van, truck near Davidson

Sask. man killed in collision between cube van, truck near Davidson

Prince Albert Legion repairs building with provincial grant

Prince Albert Legion repairs building with provincial grant

No injuries after transport forces school bus off the road in Sudbury

No injuries after transport forces school bus off the road in Sudbury

Sudbury murder suspect arrested at Toronto airport

Sudbury murder suspect arrested at Toronto airport

‘It’s just going to be of public interest’ London council seeks to protect tax dollars after Aspire Food Group goes into receivership

‘It’s just going to be of public interest’ London council seeks to protect tax dollars after Aspire Food Group goes into receivership

Judge in hockey players’ trial rules text messages cannot be made evidence in sexual assault trial of ex-teammates

Judge in hockey players’ trial rules text messages cannot be made evidence in sexual assault trial of ex-teammates

Three years later, remembering the ‘derecho storm’ that slashed across southern Ontario

Three years later, remembering the ‘derecho storm’ that slashed across southern Ontario

Barrie Airshow takes off with dazzling new performers

Barrie Airshow takes off with dazzling new performers

‘It would effectively destroy it’: Chatham-Kent mayor urges Queen’s Park to stop Dresden landfill reboot

‘It would effectively destroy it’: Chatham-Kent mayor urges Queen’s Park to stop Dresden landfill reboot

Survivor Day celebrates life-saving efforts of first responders with those they save

Survivor Day celebrates life-saving efforts of first responders with those they save

Hudson’s Bay reaches deal to sell up to 28 leases to B.C. mall owner

Hudson’s Bay reaches deal to sell up to 28 leases to B.C. mall owner

B.C. man memorizes more than 600 birthdays, cycles almost 500,000 kilometres

B.C. man memorizes more than 600 birthdays, cycles almost 500,000 kilometres

After winning a $5M lottery, this Winnipeg man says his ex-girlfriend ‘ghosted him’

After winning a $5M lottery, this Winnipeg man says his ex-girlfriend ‘ghosted him’

Hudson’s Bay reaches deal to sell up to 28 leases to B.C. mall owner

Hudson’s Bay reaches deal to sell up to 28 leases to B.C. mall owner

Pregnant news anchor stays on air during labour. ‘If I disappear, that’s what’s going on,’ she says

Pregnant news anchor stays on air during labour. ‘If I disappear, that’s what’s going on,’ she says

Leader of neo-Nazi “murder cult” extradited to the U.S. from Moldova

Leader of neo-Nazi “murder cult” extradited to the U.S. from Moldova

Bloc Québécois files legal challenge of Terrebonne riding results after one-vote loss

Several MPs make pitches to colleagues to become next Speaker of the House of Commons

Conservatives hold onto Ontario riding by four votes after recount

Trump’s latest tariff threats knock Wall Street, European stocks and Apple lower

U.S. Justice Department reaches deal to allow Boeing to avoid prosecution over 737 Max crashes

We asked Canadians where and when tipping feels out of place. Here’s what they told us

RFK Jr.’s MAHA report raises concerns about vaccines, American foods and prescription drugs

New Trump vaccine policy limits access to COVID-19 shots

Health Canada issues a country-wide recall notice for children’s jewelry due to high levels of lead

Movie armorer completes prison sentence in fatal ‘Rust’ set shooting

Kim Kardashian’s robbers found guilty in Paris but won’t face prison time

Billy Joel cancels all scheduled shows due to brain disorder diagnosis

Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic, Antetokounmpo, Tatum, Mitchell make All-NBA 1st team

McTominay and Lukaku goals lead Napoli to Serie A title and Conte’s ‘most unexpected’ trophy

Canada loses to Oman in World League 2 cricket match cut short by bad weather

What Kermit the Frog said in a commencement address at a U.S. university

The polyglot next door: How one man found global fame by speaking dozens of languages

What ‘gentle parenting’ does for your kids

Climate & Environment

‘Shaken to the core’: Lac du Bonnet evacuees return to find rubble for homes after wildfire

‘Shrinking Nemo’: Study finds clownfish can shrink to survive higher sea temperatures

6.1-magnitude earthquake jolts Greek islands with no reported injuries

DOGE targets U.S. Census Bureau, worrying data users about health of data infrastructure

The birds on this tiny, remote island are so full of plastic their bellies crunch

Musk’s DOGE expanding his Grok AI in U.S. government, raising conflict concerns: Reuters exclusive

Fire risk recall impacts 106,000 Audi SUVs in Canada, U.S.

Elon Musk vows to put hundreds of thousands of self-driving Teslas on U.S. roads by the end of next year

California’s plan to ban new gas-powered cars by 2035 could soon hit dead end

Baby animals born at the Toronto Zoo

Hats big and bold take the spotlight at Cannes

Inside Universal's new Epic Universe theme park in Florida

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