8 h. ago 'Pride and patriotism': 73 new Canadians take oath of citizenship on Canada Day

In total, 73 Canadians from 24 countries took their oath of citizenship, pledging to protect and honour their new country's institutions.

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10 h. ago University of Pennsylvania to ban transgender athletes, feds say, ending civil rights case focused on swimmer Lia Thomas

WASHINGTON — The University of Pennsylvania has agreed to ban transgender women from its women’s sports teams to resolve a federal civil rights case that found the school violated the rights of female athletes. The U.S. Education Department announced the voluntary agreement Tuesday. The case focused on Lia Thomas, the transgender swimmer who last competed […]

Society

12 h. 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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13 h. ago Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ passes Senate with Vance breaking tie

The outcome capped an unusually tense weekend of work at the Capitol, the president’s signature legislative priority teetering on the edge of approval or collapse.

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15 h. ago NOAA Budget Cuts to Gut Climate and Ocean Research, Slash Jobs

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is proposing cutting about 18% of its workforce and slashing $1.5 billion from its budget, including terminating programs to protect coastal communities and research that supports better forecasts and natural disaster prediction.

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15 h. ago REPEAT/Cybin Announces Financing of up to US$500 Million Aggregate Principal Amount of Convertible Debentures

– Funding agreement contemplates a conversion formula with a potential 30% premium upon conversion and positions the Company for growth, and accelerated advancement of its clinical pipeline programs, CYB003 and CYB004 – TORONTO — Cybin Inc. (NYSE American: CYBN) (Cboe Canada: CYBN) (“Cybin” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage breakthrough neuropsychiatry company committed to revolutionizing mental […]

Economics

16 h. ago ‘Just made perfect sense’: Joel Hanley sticking with Calgary Flames, signs two

Joel Hanley turned a breakthrough season into a two-year contract extension with an annual cap-hit of US$1.75 million

Culture

18 h. ago B.C. makes gains on breaking down interprovincial trade barriers: CFIB

B.C.'s Economic Stabilization Act helped the province improve from a B to a B+ on the Canadian Federation of Business' Interprovincial Co-operation Report Card

Economics

18 h. ago Sandoz further asserts leadership in biosimilars, breaking ground on new Slovenia facility to expand European biosimilar hub and global market reach

MEDIA RELEASE Investment marks latest step in strategic plan to capture significant part of unprecedented biosimilar patent-expiry market opportunity of USD 222 billion over next 10 years Ongoing investment in in-house manufacturing to create end-to-end leading European biosimilar hub, capital expenditure commitments remain unchanged Most recent USD 440 million investment in new production plant in […]

Politics

19 h. ago U.S. Senate churns through overnight session as Republicans seek support for Trump’s big bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is slogging through a tense overnight session that has dragged into Tuesday, with Republican leaders searching for ways to secure support for President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts while fending off proposed amendments, mostly from Democrats trying to defeat the package. An endgame appeared to […]

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29 h. ago Cybin Announces Financing of up to US$500 Million Aggregate Principal Amount of Convertible Debentures

– Funding agreement contemplates a conversion formula with a potential 30% premium upon conversion and positions the Company for growth, and accelerated advancement of its clinical pipeline programs, CYB003 and CYB004 – TORONTO — Cybin Inc. (NYSE American: CYBN) (Cboe Canada: CYBN) (“Cybin” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage breakthrough neuropsychiatry company committed to revolutionizing mental […]

Economics

31 h. ago “It’s so violating”: Manitoba couple’s honeymoon ends with hotel break

A Manitoba couples' dream honeymoon ended on a terrifying note in Kelowna, B.C., as a man tried to break in to their ground-floor hotel room as they were falling asleep.

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34 h. ago Alberta’s new referendum rules set to formally take effect as some continue separatist push

A group aims to gather 177,000 signatures to put a question on ballots: Do you agree the province of Alberta shall become a sovereign country and cease to be a province of Canada?

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34 h. ago B.C. eyes changing rules to allow eviction of problem tenants in supportive housing

Housing minister says there is consideration of removing the facilities from the Residential Tenancy Act, which would allow housing providers to quickly kick out dangerous people

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35 h. ago Thunder general manager Sam Presti lauds ’homegrown’ NBA championship team

OKLAHOMA CITY — Sam Presti put Oklahoma City’s first NBA championship team together in an unconventional way. The Thunder general manager didn’t make any splashy trades or break the bank in free agency. He didn’t replace the coach with a bigger name during the rebuild to get the team over the top. He relied on […]

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36 h. ago Brooke Henderson offers hometown advice to Savannah Grewal ahead of CPKC Women’s Open in Mississauga

MISSISSAUGA — Two-time LPGA major champion Brooke Henderson has some advice for fellow Canadian Savannah Grewal as she prepares for a hometown start at the CPKC Women’s Open: Have fun with it. The 23-year-old Mississauga native will tee it up at Mississaugua Golf and Country Club when the national women’s championship comes to town next […]

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36 h. ago New ‘Golden Bachelor’ Mel Owens, 66, insists he won’t date women over 60

TV’s newest Golden Bachelor Mel Owens is under fire after making some controversial comments about only wanting to date younger women. Some fans have called him out and demanded the show recast the NFL player-turned-lawyer before filming begins. Owens, 66, who was a linebacker for the Los Angeles Rams for nine seasons, was named the […]

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37 h. ago In Calgary courts: Convicted Coutts border protester can be released on bail pending appeal, judge rules

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from June 30 to July 4, 2025

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38 h. ago Scarborough wrestling fan with rifle tried to break into WWE star Liv Morgan’s home

A Scarborough man obsessed with WWE superstar Liv Morgan was arrested after showing up at her Florida home for a “friendly visit” — while brandishing an air rifle. Shawn Chan, 41, was detained on June 3 at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando after security recognized him from surveillance footage that showed him attempting to […]

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38 h. ago Opinion: Edmonton's river valley no place for mountain bike parks or highrises

Edmonton’s river valley is a “forever” project. While our ways of looking at the world changes, keeping the river valley as green as possible is never a bad strategy. This week, before city council goes on summer break, two items impacting the river valley are on their agenda: consideration of a seven-acre mountain bike facility […]

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