40 m. ago Big box stores learning to survive with financial restructuring

Leaving a giant vacant space on the side of a mall or shopping centre is noticeable when a big box store falters. But just because a store missteps, doesn’t mean it’s doomed. Over the years, Canada has seen some big stores go bankrupt like Sears, Eaton’s and Woolworth’s. Nordstrom, Oak + Fort, and more recently […]

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8 h. ago Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. arrested by ICE for deportation

The arrest came only days after the former middleweight champion lost a match against influencer-turned-boxer Jake Paul.

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23 h. ago Man charged with killing Minnesota politician says he looks forward to ’truth’ coming out

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The man charged with killing former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband on June 14, and wounding a state senator and his wife, said Thursday that he’s looking forward to the facts coming out about what happened that day. During a court appearance, Vance Boelter waived his right to […]

Politics

26 h. ago Défait par Jake Paul samedi: le boxeur mexicain Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. arrêté par la police de l’immigration à Los Angeles

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. a été arrêté par des agents fédéraux de l’immigration et fait l’objet d’une procédure d’expulsion du territoire des États-Unis.

Events

27 h. ago 50 trees in shopping carts will parade down the streets of Toronto this weekend

This weekend, Toronto is about to get a lot greener, and a just a little more quirkier.On Saturday, July 5, dozens of trees will roll their way down to the city's waterfront as part of The Bentway's whimsical new public art installation, Moving Forest.Picture this: 50 real trees in shopping carts, being pushed across the city by volunteers, forming temporary pop-up canopies in some of Toronto's sunniest and most exposed spaces.Yes, it's exactly as it sounds. Do I have your attention?Created by Amsterdam-based NL Architects, Moving Forest is both a playful spectacle and a serious statement. The initiative supports Toronto's ambitious goal to grow its tree canopy to 40 per cent by 2050, a plan that's as much about community well-being and environmental sustainability as it is about urban design.But sparking city-wide engagement with trees? That takes a little imagination.Cue the parade.Starting from The Bentway at 250 Fort York Blvd, at 1:00 pm, the t...

Culture

32 h. ago Miovision Applauds U.S. Department of Transportation’s Call to Prioritize Road Safety

ST. PAUL, Minn., July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Miovision, a global leader in intelligent transportation systems and mobility safety solutions, today voiced its strong support for the U.S. Department of Transportation’s new SAFE ROADS initiative to improve roadway safety and reduce traffic fatalities. In a statement issued by U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean […]

Sport

37 h. ago Ontario auditor general has ‘active audits’ on special ed, child care: internal docs

The information is contained within a briefing document prepared for Education Minister Paul Calandra in March, which says there are "active audits" underway on both topics.

Transport

43 h. ago Man arrested in alleged romance scam of Sunshine Coast woman

Michael Paul Snow, 53, is accused of defrauding a woman of $110,000

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52 h. ago Girl, 5, who fell off Disney cruise ship into ocean was ‘not being held’ on railing by father, authorities say

The cruise ship was sailing between the Bahamas and Fort Lauderdale when the father jumped into the water to rescue her daughter

Culture

57 h. ago Innovia Medical Advances Strategic Vision with Acquisitions of Grace Medical and Hurricane Medical

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Innovia Medical, a global medical device company focused on specialty surgical products, announced today the acquisitions of two well-respected specialty medical device companies: Grace Medical, a global leader in Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) solutions, and Hurricane Medical, a trusted provider of Ophthalmic surgical products. These acquisitions mark a pivotal milestone […]

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59 h. ago Unisync announces the appointment of Hugh Notman to its Board of Directors

TORONTO, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Unisync Corp. (“Unisync”) (TSX: UNI) (OTC: USYNF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Hugh Notman to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Notman is currently a Partner at Fort Capital Partners and brings more than 25 years of experience advising private companies, boards, and private equity […]

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3 d. ago Boxer Imane Khelif breaks silence over IOC’s new rules to protect women

Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif spoke out after the new International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Kirsty Coventry announced policies to “protect the female category” at future games. Khelif, 26, won the gold medal in the women’s 66 kg division at the 2024 Paris Olympics, but the Algerian’s victory was marred by controversy over reports that […]

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3 d. ago The best Vancouver concerts in July: The Weeknd, Katy Perry, Paul Simon and more

As the summer heats up, so do the concerts, with international superstars, classic rock legends and some of B.C.'s top new talents set to perform at Vancouver venues

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4 d. ago Disney cruise ship rescue team saves girl and father after overboard fall

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Crew members from a Disney cruise ship saved a girl who fell overboard and her father who jumped in after her. The Disney Dream rescue team pulled the girl and her father into a small boat on Sunday as the cruise ship was returning to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, from the […]

Events

4 d. ago Vin Diesel says Paul Walker’s ‘Fast and Furious’ character will return for series finale

'I've been listening to my fan base'

Sport

5 d. ago Simmons Says: Masai Ujiri joins Toronto’s sporting Mount Rushmore

If there were a Mount Rushmore of Toronto sports executives, the sculptures would begin with Pat Gillick and Paul Beeston, move to Pinball Clemons, and the final spot would be taken by Masai Ujiri. All of them changed the city, the culture of their respective teams and, on their own, deeply affected the country. The […]

Sport

5 d. ago Boxe: le Youtubeur Jake Paul plus fort que Julio Cesar Chavez Jr

Le Youtubeur devenu boxeur Jake Paul a battu le Mexicain Julio Cesar Chavez Jr, samedi à Anaheim lors d’un combat professionnel.

Technology

5 d. ago «Toute bonne chose a une fin» : Jean Pascal s'incline par abandon de son coin

Jouant le tout pour le tout afin de redevenir champion du monde, Jean Pascal a trouvé plus fort que lui en Michal Cieslak.

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6 d. ago LEAFS NOTES: Toronto not feeling a first round draft as picking starts

The Maple Leafs weren’t out to quench any thirst for a first in Friday night’s first round of the National Hockey League draft. Having made their bed, trading the 25th pick to Chicago for Jake McCabe two years ago, they seemed ready to sleep through the opening chapter versus trading up and get back to […]

Culture

6 d. ago ‘Pathological liar’: Edmonton justice declares romance scammer a dangerous offender

55-year-old Jeffrey Paul Kent has more than a dozen charges of fraud that span over 35 years. But the decision to declare him a dangerous offender comes from his romance scams.

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