7 h. ago F1 driver Max Verstappen makes Nurburgring debut in endurance racing

NURBURG, Germany — Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen made his debut at the Nurburgring Endurance Series on Saturday by finishing seventh in a field of 19 starters. Verstappen used a gap in the F1 calendar after winning the Italian Grand Prix last weekend to dabble in endurance sportscar racing by completing the four-hour race in […]

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56 h. ago Q&A: Spinal Tap talk about the new film, their new drummer, Paul McCarney's meddling and their impressions of Calgary

Earlier this week, Spinal Tap band members David St. Hubbins (Michael McKean), Nigel Tufnel (Christopher Guest) and Derek Smalls (Harry Shearer) spoke to Postmedia prior to the release of Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, the long-awaited sequel to Rob Reiner’s 1984 debut feature This is Spinal Tap. The classic “mockumentary” had Reiner playing earnest […]

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56 h. ago Q&A: Spinal Tap talk about the new film, their new drummer, Paul McCartney's meddling and their impressions of Calgary

Earlier this week, Spinal Tap band members David St. Hubbins (Michael McKean), Nigel Tufnel (Christopher Guest) and Derek Smalls (Harry Shearer) spoke to Postmedia prior to the release of Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, the long-awaited sequel to Rob Reiner’s 1984 debut feature This is Spinal Tap. The classic “mockumentary” had Reiner playing earnest […]

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56 h. ago Q&A: Spinal Tap talk about the new film, Druids, their new drummer, Paul McCartney's meddling and their impressions of Calgary

Earlier this week, Spinal Tap band members David St. Hubbins (Michael McKean), Nigel Tufnel (Christopher Guest) and Derek Smalls (Harry Shearer) spoke to Postmedia prior to the release of Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, the long-awaited sequel to Rob Reiner’s 1984 debut feature This is Spinal Tap. The classic “mockumentary” had Reiner playing earnest […]

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3 d. ago La directrice de cabinet de Christian Dubé passe à Santé Québec

Elle succède à Julie Boucher qui avait annoncé son départ de la société d’État au début juillet.

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3 d. ago Actor James McAvoy reportedly assaulted in Toronto bar by a random person

The incident reported by multiple outlets took place two days after McAvoy's directorial debut premiered at TIFF

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3 d. ago Actor James McAvoy reportedly assaulted in Toronto by a random person

The incident reported by multiple outlets took place two days after McAvoy's directorial debut premiered at TIFF

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4 d. ago Klarna prices IPO at $40, valuing buy now, pay later company at $15 billion ahead of trading debut

NEW YORK (AP) — Klarna priced its long awaited initial public offering at $40 a share late Tuesday, valuing the Swedish buy now, pay later company at more than $15 billion. The valuation easily makes Klarna one of the biggest IPOs so far in 2025, which has been one of the busier years for companies […]

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4 d. ago Un centre de services scolaire sur cinq n’a toujours pas de directeur général

Douze postes étaient encore à pourvoir après le début de la rentrée scolaire au Québec.

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4 d. ago Five tips on being a better sports parent from new Scott Rintoul podcast

The longtime broadcaster calls in some heavy hitters to talk about raising kids in sports — debut with Allison Forsyth is available on Tuesday

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4 d. ago J.J. McCarthy rallies Vikings in 4th quarter of his debut for 27

McCarthy delivered down the stretch after struggling through the first three quarters

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5 d. ago Trump devra bien payer 83 millions pour diffamation, confirme une cour d’appel

Le président américain a été condamné début 2024 pour avoir diffamé E. Jean Carroll après qu’elle l’a accusé de viol.

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5 d. ago D’où vient la nouvelle façon de célébrer de Carlos Alcaraz à l’US Open?

Depuis le début des Internationaux des États-Unis, Carlos Alcaraz a souligné ses victoires avec un élan de golf sur les courts de tennis.

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6 d. ago NFL ROUNDUP: Aaron Rodgers leads Steelers past former team with a 34

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers threw four touchdown passes in his Steelers debut, including two in a 50-second span in the second half, and Chris Boswell kicked a go-ahead 60-yard field goal with 1:03 remaining to lead Pittsburgh to a 34-32 victory over the New York Jets on Sunday. With the Steelers trailing […]

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6 d. ago À TVA Sports: le Rouge et Or veut poursuivre son bon début de saison

Le Rouge et Or cherche à amasser un deuxième gain en autant de sorties pour débuter la saison à l’occasion de la visite du Vert et Or au PEPS.

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6 d. ago Nétanyahou annonce une extension des opérations militaires à Gaza

Le premier ministre en a fait l’annonce devant ses ministres au début d’une réunion hebdomadaire.

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7 d. ago Canada's largest Halloween festival brings spooky spectacle to new Ontario city this fall

Pumpkins After Dark, Ontario's most talked-about Halloween festival, is expanding to another location, making its London debut this fall at Storybook Gardens.Known as "North America's largest, award-winning Halloween event," this fall tradition is already a staple in Milton. But for the first time, Southwestern Ontario will get its own version of the spooktacular experience.This year's shows promise to be the most immersive yet, with 10,000+ hand-carved pumpkins lighting up the night in massive themed displays, interactive setups, and live performers.What to expectHighlights for 2025 include London's brand-new location at Storybook Gardens, alongside Milton's addition of a Dracula's Castle maze. Guests can also expect more live actors than ever before, creating eerie encounters throughout the trail.As with every year, 2025's festival will also feature a signature treat. This year, it's mini churros, a perfectly portable t...

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7 d. ago Un soldat canadien porté disparu et déployé en Lettonie est retrouvé mort

George Hohl était porté disparu depuis le début de la semaine. Les circonstances entourant son décès sont méconnues.

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8 d. ago 5 enormous towers up to 56 storeys could transform Ontario city's skyline

A towering development proposal aims to totally reshape the skyline of Barrie, Ontario.Plans filed with the City of Barrie by Piveon Developments on Aug. 27 seek to rezone a site near the city's waterfront that would radically alter the local landscape with five towers rising as tall as 56 storeys.The ambitious proposal seeks to build out a pair of properties at 145 Bradford Street and 48 Ellen Street, currently a vacant lot and an adjacent home.Such density would have seemed unimaginable just a few years earlier, though significant changes in Barrie's urban fabric have essentially kicked the doors open for a transformative wave of tall towers that could further alter the city's skyline in the years to come.The enormous proposal on Barrie's waterfront would have been laughed out of the room a decade ago, though the nearby Debut Waterfront Residences project, located at 55 Dunlop Street West — now home to Barrie's current tallest buildings — ...

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8 d. ago Adventures in Streaming: Celebrity documentaries rarely give viewers the complete story

On Sept. 10, filmmaker Rob Reiner will première his 40-years-later sequel Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, catching up with the three would-be rock gods who made their hilarious debut in 1985. It is, of course, a fake documentary, what would later be coined “mockumentary,” a simultaneous takedown of showbiz boobs, and the filmmakers who […]

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