3 h. ago Bob Rennie donates $22.8 million in art to the National Gallery of Canada: 'We want the works to be shown'

The Vancouver real estate marketer and his family have donated 61 works to the Ottawa gallery, valued at $22.8 million

Economics

3 h. ago Edmonton weighs four options to boost parking ban enforcement

Council voted to implement option 2, which adds towing services to the current enforcement model, with funding of $100,000 drawn from the council contingency fund for 2025.

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3 h. ago Aura Minerals Inc. Announces Results of 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aura Minerals Inc. (TSX: ORA)(B3: AURA33)(OTCQX: ORAAF) (“Aura” or the “Company”), announces the voting results from its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders that was held on June 16, 2025, via live webcast. Votes at the Meeting For additional details on these matters, please see […]

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4 h. ago Get moving outside with free outdoor fitness at the YMCA June 16

Try a class for free at any YMCA health, fitness and aquatics centre in Edmonton EDMONTON, Alberta, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the weather gets warmer, many people are looking for fun ways to get active outside. From June 16-21, outdoor group fitness, walking and running groups are being offered at no cost […]

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5 h. ago Ring of Fire road to bring prosperity to First Nation, problems for caribou: report

Webequie First Nation is leading an environmental and impact assessment of the Webequie Supply Road that would connect to mining exploration activities in the Ring of Fire.

Events

5 h. ago Class action lawsuit filed against the City of Calgary over construction

Among the alleged problems in connection with the project was 'inconsistent timelines and project implementation,' which caused 'constant sidewalk and road closures, and high traffic volume in the area'

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6 h. ago 5 takeaways from Calgary Stampeders' first road win of the 2025 CFL season

Adrian Greene snags two interceptions, Jalen Philpot big on the receiving end for victorious visitors over Toronto Argonauts

Transport

7 h. ago Left of the dial: Five to see at Sled Island Music and Art Festival

Who: Kara-Lis Coverdale From: Toronto Experimental composer Kara-Lis Coverdale’s newest record, From Where You Came, is her first in eight years and offers mesmerizing compositions that mix pipe organ and woodwinds with electronic backing. Check out haunting soundscapes such as Problem of No Name and the mournful Eternity. When/Where: Friday, June 20 at Central United […]

Culture

9 h. ago Here's what will replace Toronto's first suburban shopping plaza after 70 years

Toronto's first-ever suburban shopping plaza is destined for demolition after over seven decades at the Bathurst and Lawrence intersection.Conceptual plans to redevelop the Lawrence Plaza property at 534 Lawrence Ave W. first emerged earlier this year, and the push to demolish the plaza has since taken a big step forward with the submission of a formal planning application with the City of Toronto.Developer RioCan has entered into a joint venture with property owner the Milestone Group with hopes to transform the site — which has hosted a shopping centre since 1953 — into a new mixed-use community that would introduce significant residential density while preserving the site's importance as a retail centre.The project team announced in March that it has begun working on a "vision to reimagine Lawrence Plaza as a vibrant mixed-use community that celebrates its history and context."Locals got their first glimpse at preliminary concept plans for the redeve...

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10 h. ago Big Desmond Bane move was right for Magic, but would be wrong for Raptors

Desmond Bane was perfect piece for Orlando to add, Toronto's not there yet.

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10 h. ago Desmond Bane move was right for Magic, but Kevin Durant trade would be wrong for Raptors

Desmond Bane was perfect piece for Orlando to add, Toronto's not there yet.

Economics

16 h. ago Second Drill Hole at Potro SE Extends Polymetallic Mineralization at Mirasol’s Flagship Sobek Gold

Second drill hole testing the Potro SE target intersected the continuation of a polymetallic hydrothermal breccia system: 0.90m at 15.02 g/t gold Eq and 17.65m at 0.22 g/t gold Eq with high silver, lead, zinc and indications of copper The mineralized system at Potro SE is hosted along the Ventana Fault which is also associated […]

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27 h. ago Van Gisbergen’s emotional win in Mexico City locks him into NASCAR playoffs

MEXICO CITY — Shane Van Gisbergen once again mastered a new track — this one the iconic Mexico City road course — to win NASCAR’s first Cup Series points-paying race outside the United States of the modern era. The New Zealander led 60 of 100 laps Sunday at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez to earn his first […]

Transport

28 h. ago 1000KM et Boucle Vidéotron: une des plus belles éditions, selon Pierre Lavoie

Pierre Lavoie s’est dit mentalement comblé en franchissant la ligne d’arrivée du 1000KM, au PEPS, dimanche, suivi de milliers d’autres cyclistes.

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29 h. ago Blue Jays’ winning road trip tainted by a troublesome series sweep at the hands of the Philadelphia Phillies

There aren’t many times when a team comes home following a winning road trip and yet a sour taste lingers. It’s not what have you done lately, but rather what have you done recently. For the Jays, their recent stay in Philadelphia could not have gone any worse, this after a series win was produced […]

Transport

31 h. ago Italian art museum calls out visitors who sat on crystal chair and broke it

An art exhibit at Palazzo Maffei in Italy – a chair woven together using Swarovski crystals and foil – was damaged when museum visitors pretended to sit on it for photos.

Culture

31 h. ago Some things to worry about before the Edmonton Oilers play Game 6

Letting the Oilers come back from 3-0 down on the road in Game 4 should have broken the Panthers.

Other

33 h. ago Firefighters battle complex blaze as 2,000 discarded railway ties catch fire

Firefighters from across Norfolk County worked for more than five hours Friday night and Saturday morning to contain a large fire of about 2,000 discarded railway ties near Mabee’s Corners in Courtland. Norfolk’s deputy fire chief, James Robertson, said the “significant outdoor fire” on Orange Hall Road involved intense flames and heavy smoke, with the […]

Events

35 h. ago B.C. cyclist's clever Strava drawings: 'Perfect intersection' of art, fitness and road rash

When B.C.'s Janine Strong got into road cycling in 2019, she had no idea it would lead her down the path of Strava art: the creation of massive GPS-tracked sketches around the world.

Culture

37 h. ago Homeless camp cleared from property where woman was killed in blaze

It wasn’t long before the homeless returned to an encampment in the backyard of an east London home after police and firefighters cleared the scene following a fatal blaze, neighbours say. A fire ripped through 1884 Avalon St., northwest of Clarke Road and Dundas Street, on April 17, killing resident Teresa Cartwright and causing $500,000 […]

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