For the last three summers, Mara Fattori and her four-year-old daughter picked, sorted and donated fruit to the Scarborough Food Bank. Susan Hay has the story.

Sri Lanka's president, prime minister and the entire cabinet are promising to resign as protesters continue to rage against the current economic crisis in the country.

HOUSTON (AP) — Defender Teenage Hadebe scored in the 11th minute of second-half stoppage time after Jesús Ferreira's goal eight minutes earlier had give FC Dallas the lead and the Houston Dynamo earned a 2-2 draw on Saturday. Ferreira kept pace with Austin FC's Sebastián Driussi with his 11th goal of the season — one behind front-runner Valentín Castellanos of New York City FC in the race for the Golden Boot. Dallas (7-5-7) grabbed a 1-0 lead in the 27th minute on a goal by Matt Hedges. Houston

OTTAWA — A dispute between the federal government and provinces over funding and other resources is slowing efforts to transfer military police investigations and prosecutions of alleged sexual crimes to civilian authorities. Defence Minister Anita Anand said last November the Canadian Armed Forces would start transferring criminal sexual offences to civilian police forces and courts on an interim basis. The decision followed an interim recommendation from Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour who

MONTREAL — Hundreds of people rallied in front of Montreal's courthouse on Sunday to denounce a light sentence imposed on a man who pleaded guilty to sexual assault and voyeurism. Protest co-organizer Alexandra Dupuy said the decision to grant a conditional discharge in a sexual assault case shows how inadequate the justice system is when it comes to handling such cases. "It's very disturbing, but is it surprising … no," Dupuy said in an interview on Sunday. "The justice system has been working

Steve Bannon, a key ally of former president Donald Trump, said he is willing to appear before the U.S. congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot on Capitol Hill.

Yukon's North Klondike Highway near Stewart Crossing was reopened to traffic on Monday, with emergency officials saying a change in the weather has helped them get a better handle on the wildfires in the region. "Really, the main thing is that fire conditions are subdued because of all the rain," said Haley Ritchie, an information officer with Yukon Wildland Fire Management. "So it means less smoke, no risk of flames by the side of the highway — that's really what it comes down to." Ritchie said

The remaining gasoline from a fuel spill in Sydney, N.S., has been pumped into a new container, an Imperial Oil spokesperson said Sunday. On Friday, roughly 600,000 litres of gas leaked out of a storage tank at Imperial Oil. Nearly 60 homes were temporarily evacuated Friday because of the spill. No injuries were reported, and residents returned to their homes in the evening. Imperial Oil spokesperson Keri Scobie said the recovery of the spilled fuel from within a containment area started Saturda

Edmonton's Sacred Heart Church of the First People is speeding up its preparations for the Pope's visit later this month. Pope Francis is to meet with members of the Catholic church as a part of his six-day Canadian tour, which also includes stops in Quebec City and Iqaluit. The church has Indigenous and settler members who pray together using symbols, music, and rituals that are meaningful to Indigenous cultures. City: Edmonton

Police have admitted security lapses over Friday's assassination of the former PM, which came two days before Japan held a vote for the upper house in parliament.View on euronews

More of the N.W.T. has been burned from wildfires so far this season than all of last year. In a post on Facebook, N.W.T. Fire said 257,000 hectares have been burned already, nearly 100,000 hectares more than all of last year. At this time last year, only 14,764 hectares had burned, according to a report by the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre. As of Sunday evening, there were 96 active wildfires and three new ones in the last 24 hours. The wildfire about 40 kilometres south of Wrigley ha

Warning: This story contains disturbing details of sexual assault. A list of resources for people who have experienced sexual violence appears at the end of the article. Outcry over a Quebec court judge's decision to grant a conditional discharge to a man who pleaded guilty to sexual assault and voyeurism continued this weekend, as a group of protestors took to Montreal's courthouse demanding for the judge's resignation. Judge Matthieu Poliquin issued the ruling last month after Simon Houle, an

WASHINGTON (AP) — Steve Bannon, a former White House strategist and ally of Donald Trump who faces criminal charges after months of defying a congressional subpoena over the Capitol riot, has told the House committee investigating the attack that he is now willing to testify. Bannon's turnabout was conveyed in a letter late Saturday from his attorney, lawmakers said, as the committee prepares to air some of its most striking revelations yet this week against Trump in what may be its final set of

BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Beth Mead’s hat trick propelled England to a Women's European Championship record 8-0 rout of Norway on Monday in a ruthless display that sent the host nation into the quarterfinals with a game to spare. After the opener from Georgia Stanway's penalty, there was a double from Ellen White around Lauren Hemp and Alessia Russo also finding the target in front of 28,847 fans in Brighton. “It's an incredible feeling to feel as I do now,” Mead said. “An unbelievable night.” Af

Canada's labour minister says the country needs more skilled workers — and more diversity among them — if it's going to handle an upcoming electric vehicle battery plant in Windsor, and the federal government's push to end the sale of all gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035. Seamus O'Regan said in a stop in Tecumseh, Ont., on Monday that the shift to a greener economy will be powered by skilled workers, but there's a shortage of them in Canada. He says he hopes to see more diversity in the skilled

Overlooked for too long: on Saturday the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, paid tribute to the men of the No. 2 Construction Battallion, Canada’s only all-Black unit in the First World War. Global's Alexa MacLean was on hand for this moment in Canadian history.

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Several malls and condos in the Jane and Finch area are attempting to redevelop their buildings in preparation for an upcoming light rail project. For small businesses and residents, it has led to fears of gentrification. Ahmar Khan reports.

B.C.'s police watchdog has been called in to investigate after a Prince George RCMP officer shot a man in police custody during an altercation in the booking area of the city's RCMP detachment cells Monday morning. The Independent Investigations Office of BC said the man was seriously injured with "gunshot-related injuries" while police were preparing to lodge him in the cells. A written statement signed by Cpl Jennifer Cooper, the media relations officer for the Prince George RCMP, said that a

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — The largest grove of giant sequoias in Yosemite National Park remained closed Saturday as firefighters battled a blaze that threatened the gathering of the iconic trees and forced hundreds of campers to evacuate. The rest of the park in California remained open, though smoke that hung in the air obscured some of the most scenic vistas and views. More than 500 mature sequoias were threatened in the Mariposa Grove but as of Saturday afternoon there were no rep