The 2023 Canadian forest fires released about 640 million metric tons of carbon, according to a NASA study. That’s comparable to the annual fossil fuel emissions of a large industrialized nation. The fires were driven by Canada’s warmest and driest conditions in decades.

There's sense in not pursuing an assault charge (or whatever it would be) if the alleged victim doesn't want to, but I don't get why that's the be-all when it comes to the separate alleged violation of federal law on activities in the cemetery.

This seems unlikely to be persuasive.

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Good morning to the Senate and the Famous Five.

Nearly a year after a cyberattack, the British Library is still a long way from being back to normal.

The key problem here is Bash doesn't actually ask a question. If you try to formulate one that makes sense to ask, you see why.

The Star broke this story in 2022. Our reporters have written about it literally dozens of times since. (Two separate columnists filed on it today.) Also, the UK didn't "break" anything. The Mail story literally embeds an X from the Star reporter who actually covered the case.

New: The U.S. has escalated its response to Canada's digital services tax, which the Liberal government put into effect this summer. United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai has requested dispute settlement consultations under USMCA, arguing the measure targets U.S. firms.

“But, when you’re scrimping, as every homeowner knows, every million counts.”

This story is partly about a Toronto company aiming to diagnose cases of Alzheimer's early, with fancy eye scanners and AI. But it's also about what kinds of illnesses get funded and what kinds don't and why. thelogic.co/news/toronto-r…

Canada's powerful deputy minister of innovation, science and economic development is retiring. Colleague Murad Hemmadi has the scoop on why Simon Kennedy is going: thelogic.co/news/exclusive…