2 h. ago Pope Leo XIV marvels at ’huge learning curve’ in an interview released on his 70th birthday

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV has marveled at the “huge learning curve” he has taken on as pontiff and likened some aspects of the job to jumping “in on the deep end of the pool very quickly,” in excerpts of an interview released Sunday on his 70th birthday. History’s first American pope said he […]

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3 h. ago University of Toronto professor on leave after Charlie Kirk comments draw backlash

The University of Toronto says it took immediate action after learning about what it called "concerning social media posts" from one of its professors.

Society

4 h. ago New rift appears amid Ontario labour with union’s departure from federation

LiUNA says the OFL is engaging in “bad politics” and unfairly attacking Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government

Culture

11 h. ago Les criminels ont plus de droits que les victimes et c’est une injustice totale!

À quoi sert la justice si elle protège plus les meurtriers que les innocents?

Events

17 h. ago Le départ des Mondiaux de cyclisme sur route 2026 sera donné à Brossard

Les coureurs reviendront ensuite à Brossard pour emprunter le pont Champlain, qui les mènera à Montréal.

Sport

21 h. ago ‘Go to eleven’: How the ‘Spinal Tap’ phrase lived on after the movie

Rob Reiner had a secret weapon on the set of “This Is Spinal Tap.” The dialogue in the mockumentary centred around a fictional British heavy metal band was almost entirely improvised. But before they started rolling, director Reiner (who also played documentarian Marty Di Bergi in the film) talked to the art department about funny […]

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24 h. ago Concert review: Bryan Adams returns to Vancouver with Roll With the Punches tour

Canadian rock star Bryan Adams brought new tour to Vancouver: Learn more

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41 h. ago Regina’s Overdose Outreach Team holds overdose awareness event at Victoria Park

Dozens of people came out to enjoy hot dogs and learn about the importance of combating overdoses.

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42 h. ago Federal government sues Uber over alleged discrimination against people with disabilities

The federal government said Friday that it is suing Uber for allegedly discriminating against passengers with disabilities. The Department of Justice said Uber drivers routinely refuse to serve individuals with disabilities, including those with service dogs. Uber is the largest ride-hailing company in the U.S. The lawsuit alleges that Uber drivers have charged illegal cleaning […]

Politics

42 h. ago 'In shock': Friends, family of Norquest College instructor left reeling after learning cousin is accused killer

Priscilla McGreer always had a way of making people around her feel special. Whether it was a small gift on a birthday or flowers on an anniversary, those little gestures never went unnoticed. Now, her mother says she’ll treasure those moments even more after her daughter was shot and killed, allegedly by her own cousin. […]

Sport

43 h. ago Ever heard of Canada Service Corps? Turns out nobody else has either: REPORT

Federal Department of Employment researchers say a 2018 youth volunteer program is unknown by young people despite more than $204 million spent to date, according to Blacklock’s Reporter. The report, Canada Service Corps: Qualitative Research With Youth And Youth-Serving Organizations, says the department was “unable to give an overall impression of the program” because few […]

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43 h. ago Google’s top AI scientist says ‘learning how to learn’ will be next generation’s most needed skill

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A top Google scientist and 2024 Nobel laureate said Friday that the most important skill for the next generation will be “learning how to learn” to keep pace with change as Artificial Intelligence transforms education and the workplace. Speaking at an ancient Roman theater at the foot of the Acropolis in […]

Events

43 h. ago Jacob Fowler affrontera les Jets de Winnipeg: «Je vais regarder autour et savourer le moment»

Pascal Vincent a indiqué que Jacob Fowler obtiendrait le départ, face aux jeunes Jets, samedi soir.

Transport

44 h. ago Les professeurs de droit de l’UdeM auront droit à une prime, tranche la Cour supérieure

La direction a «agi illégalement» en annulant la prime salariale de 25 % versée aux professeurs de droit.

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44 h. ago Logging firm wins injunction to halt Walbran Valley blockade on Vancouver Island

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Supreme Court has granted an injunction to a forestry company to halt a blockade against old-growth logging in the Walbran Valley on Vancouver Island, with the judge saying it “appears clear” the protesters’ action is criminal. B.C. Supreme Court Justice Amy Francis said Friday that protests “are part of a healthy […]

Economics

44 h. ago Owen Beck et Oliver Kapanen: deux jeunes prêts à tout pour rester à Montréal

Avec les départs de Christian Dvorak et de Joel Armia au cours de l’été, le CH a perdu deux gros morceaux de son unité de désavantage numérique.

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45 h. ago Rescuers search for miners trapped in illegal Colombian shaft

SANTANDER DE QUILICHAO, Colombia — Rescuers worked Friday to reach seven miners trapped in an illegal gold shaft that collapsed in southwest Colombia, officials said. The seven had been underground since Thursday night after an apparent landslide in the conflict-ridden municipality of Santander de Quilichao in the Cauca department. An AFP photographer at the scene […]

Events

45 h. ago Ottawa pitched extending refugee sponsor pause to late 2028 to fix backlog: Records

OTTAWA — The Immigration Department suggested extending a freeze on most private refugee sponsorship applications by three more years to clear backlogs in the system, according to documents obtained by The Canadian Press. Last November, the federal government paused approvals of refugee resettlement applications filed by community organizations or groups of five individuals looking to […]

Sport

47 h. ago Les trois hommes accusés de terrorisme demandent un procès devant jury

Les Québécois avaient été arrêtés par la GRC en juillet pour complot et activité terroriste.

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47 h. ago Giovanni Apollo aura son enquête préliminaire en octobre 2026

Le dossier de Jean Claude Apollo était de retour devant le tribunal vendredi, au palais de justice de Saint-Hyacinthe.

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