9 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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9 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

33 h. ago Magic are landing Bane in trade with Grizzlies for Anthony, Caldwell

The Orlando Magic wanted to find scoring and shooting this summer. Desmond Bane was their answer, and the first big move of the NBA summer — before the NBA summer even officially begins — has arrived. The Magic are completing a trade to acquire Bane from Memphis in a deal that sends Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole […]

Economics

3 d. ago MANDEL: Man who stabbed husband was psychotic and not criminally responsible, says defence psychiatrist

When Leahain Malcolm stabbed his husband 30 times and told the 911 operator he’d been hearing voices, an expert called by the defence believes he was not criminally responsible. According to Dr. Derek Pallandi, Malcolm was suffering from psychosis at the time and wouldn’t have been able to understand his actions were morally wrong when […]

Events

3 d. ago Attorneys close Karen Read’s murder trial by arguing if it was love gone wrong or a police cover

DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — Lawyers in the murder trial of Karen Read began giving their closing arguments Friday after weeks of testimony in a highly divisive case in which the prosecution’s theory of jaded love turned deadly is countered by a defense claim that a cast of tight-knit Boston area law enforcement killed a fellow […]

Events

4 d. ago Appeal in protracted Facebook privacy case headed to Supreme Court of Canada

Facebook argues the Court of Appeal took the wrong approach under the privacy law when it ruled the company did not obtain the meaningful consent from users

Technology

4 d. ago Pellerin: Welcome to the magical world of ByWard Market 'ambassadors'

In Ottawa, apparently, we are so inept at going out for the evening that we need assistance to do it in the prescribed manner.

Other

4 d. ago Toronto Raptors Superfan Nav Bhatia reps Canada courtside at NBA Finals

If there's an important basketball game going on somewhere in the world, don't be surprised to see Toronto Raptors Superfan Nav Bhatia there.Bhatia, the 73-year-old car dealership owner who has attended nearly every Raptors home game in Toronto in the franchise's history — save for a few COVID-19-related absences — was spotted on basketball's stage on Wednesday night.With Game 3 of the NBA Finals taking place in Indianapolis between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder, Bhatia was front and centre in his usual courtside seats.The Raptors superfan at a Pacers game? pic.twitter.com/twLLbbN8Yh— Oh No He Didn't (@ohnohedidnt24) June 12, 2025Instead of his usual Raptors get-up, Bhatia was wearing a Canada basketball No. 95 jersey, which stuck out quite a bit in a sea of mostly yellow and dark blue, mixed in with the odd Oklahoma City fan.Seeing Bhatia travel for a big game is hardly anything new for him, as we've spotted him cheering on t...

Sport

4 d. ago Morton: Yes or No separation question wrong way to hold referendum

The First Ministers’ conference in Saskatoon has come and gone. Premier Danielle Smith says she was “encouraged” by Prime Minister Mark Carney’s remarks. Maybe because Carney stated that there is “real potential for an oil pipeline to tidewater.” But later, he qualified that it would have to be “decarbonized oil.” What will that mean? We […]

Events

4 d. ago DEAR ABBY: Mother gets an earful for baking the ‘wrong’ cake

DEAR ABBY: My 40-year-old daughter is on weight-loss injections and a no-sugar diet. I offered to bake her a sugar-free cheesecake, and she agreed, but she asked me to make a “tester” cake three days before. I explained that the cake has a lengthy preparation process, involving a very slow bake in a water bath […]

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5 d. ago Legal expert says malpractice fights tough to win when hospitals get it wrong

A legal expert says suing for medical malpractice can come with a long list of challenges.

Science

7 d. ago Why King Charles spoke to Canada under the wrong royal emblem

The cypher of Queen Elizabeth II marked the throne where the king delivered his speech from the throne.

Other

7 d. ago Disney World getting rid of three beloved rides for new ‘Cars’ attraction

A Cars-themed section is coming to Disney World — which means something has to go. Rides and attractions inspired by the Lightning McQueen-loving franchise are coming to Magic Kingdom’s Frontierland nearly 20 years after the first movie’s release. To make room for Piston Peak National Park, three longtime attractions will be displaced, according to a […]

Culture

7 d. ago Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer still a ‘hero’ in wife’s eyes

The wife of accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann is still calling her husband her “hero,” and has fallen in love with him all over again after her first jail visit. Asa Ellerup, 61, is convinced police have the wrong man and her “wonderful” husband isn’t the person who murdered and mutilated seven sex […]

Events

9 d. ago Haliburton and Kawhi miracles just two of many crazy shots Pascal Siakam’s been part of

Few players have been on the floor for as many classic shots in the playoffs as the former Raptor.

Culture

9 d. ago Almonte and District High School presented an enchanting production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Show #22 Almonte and District High School Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: High School Edition Director: Jenny Sheffield Hannah Castillo, Lead Critic Holy Trinity Catholic High School We all know the story of the boy who lived, but the next chapter doesn’t belong to him. The magic of Hogwarts returned in Almonte and District […]

Society

9 d. ago Prime Minister Carney’s G7 invite to Modi sends ‘wrong’ message, Liberal MP says

Liberal MP Sukh Dhaliwal represents a B.C. riding and says dozens of his constituents have reached out in 'outrage' over India's Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Canada.

Politics

1 week ago Could Toronto Raptors trade Scottie Barnes for one of NBA's biggest stars?

The Toronto Raptors appear to be mulling over some potentially franchise-altering moves.Last week, ESPN's Brian Windhorst reported that the Raptors were looking for a "big fish," with the Toronto Star's Doug Smith later sharing that the team had "mutual interest" with Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo.Antetokounmpo, a two-time MVP himself, is coming off a season where he finished third in MVP voting and is clearly still one of the league's top players.But given the fact that the Bucks have won just a single playoff series since their 2021 title — and appear headed for a tough few years ahead, particularly given star point guard Damian Lillard's Achilles injury that likely has him sidelined for all of next season — trade rumours have been swirling around the 30-year-old star.Sportsnet's Michael Grange spoke to the JD Bunkis Podcast earlier this week about the possibility of Antetokounmpo joining the...

Economics

1 week ago HUNTER: Dope kingpin thought U.S. judges were like ours. He was wrong

Convicted drug kingpin Khaophone Sychantha was 100% certain he didn’t need a lawyer. Hell, he didn’t even need a defence. The way the 43-year-old Laotian-Canadian man sees it: He will be exonerated by appellate courts in Michigan. He argues he never should have been extradited to the U.S. in the first place. Sychantha wants the […]

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1 week ago Things to do in Edmonton: NextFest, The Wallflowers, Art on the Block and more

NextFest: Every script starts with a single word, every song a single note. But that moment when an artist first performs in front of a crowd is when the true magic begins — which is what NextFest is all about, celebrating its 30th anniversary. With hundreds of emerging (and, honestly, established) artists featured in NextFest’s […]

Culture