
The head of Metrolinx, Ontario’s regional public-transit agency, has said Toronto’s long-delayed Eglinton Crosstown light-rail transit line could begin a final, 30-day dress-rehearsal test this week – but he still would not commit to a concrete opening date.In an interview with The Globe and Mail on Monday, Metrolinx CEO Michael Lindsay said his agency and the Toronto Transit Commission, which will operate the 19-kilometre line, are finalizing plans to start what they call a “revenue-service demonstration” as early as this week – five years after the troubled line, hampered by technical...
September 29, 2025 - 14:03 | Jeff Gray, Laura Stone | The Globe and Mail
OTTAWA — A top government cybersecurity official says the threat landscape has “never been worse”, with attacks happening at unprecedented numbers and levels of sophistication namely from “axis of cyber evil” states.
“It’s bad out there. It’s ugly out there when it comes to cyber,” Sami Khoury, a senior official for cyber security at the Communications Security Establishment (CSE) told attendees of an orientation session for MPs by the Parliamentary Centre on Friday.
Leaning on his 33-year career at Canada’s cyber spy agency split between working on the intelligence side and...
September 29, 2025 - 13:54 | Christopher Nardi | National Post
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is musing about repurposing the speed cameras he intends to soon ban and using them to track down stolen cars.Ford has announced his government will introduce legislation next month to prohibit the use of speed cameras across the province.
September 29, 2025 - 13:53 | | The Globe and Mail
Jenny Kay Dupuis was recently in a Winners store, when a senior asked for help finding certain sizes of an orange shirt on display.The older woman was on her way to visit her grandchildren in the United States and wanted to bring them each the artistic shirt with “Every Child Matters,” the phrase synonymous with Orange Shirt Day.
September 29, 2025 - 13:46 | Brittany Hobson | The Globe and Mail
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand delivered the speech instead of Prime Minister Mark Carney, who was originally scheduled to take to the green marble podium.
September 29, 2025 - 13:39 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
WestJet has announced a “major cabin reconfiguration” on its fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft that it says will offer “a refreshed range of seating options.” Among the changes, however, is something the airline is calling “fixed recline design” seats in its economy section. “Fixed” in this case means “don’t” — the seats no longer have an option to recline.
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September 29, 2025 - 13:38 | Chris Knight | National Post