79 m. ago Kobo Resources Launches Limited Edition Jersey to Support Village Communities Through Kobo Cup CSR Initiative

QUEBEC CITY — Kobo Resources Inc. (TSX.V: KRI): KOBO CUP SUPPORTER JERSEY Building on the success of the inaugural Kobo Cup in 2024, Kobo Resources has proudly expanded this initiative in 2025 into a full multi-village tournament. This year also featured a dynamic art workshop where young artists from Kossou, Bocabo, and Angossé designed the […]

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1 hour ago Opinion: Rail proposals to airport and Banff are in national interest

Recent announcements by the province and the federal government bring us closer than ever to making passenger rail service from Calgary International Airport to downtown and onward to Banff a reality. These are no longer long-term dreams; they are shovel-ready projects that meet criteria for designation as national interest projects under Canada’s newly passed Building […]

Society

10 h. ago Indian Rupee Underperforms Most Emerging Asian Currencies on Tariff Worries

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Economics

13 h. ago Intimate partner violence reports up nine per cent in first half of 2025, Ottawa police say

Ottawa police said they are releasing intimate partner violence statistics in their "continued commitment to bring awareness to the increased rates of violence against women in our city."

Events

19 h. ago Wildfire smoke brings forgotten danger to the Arctic: black carbon

Black carbon is thought to be generated from flaring at Russian oil and gas facilities, the combustion of shipping fuel and forest fires.

Events

19 h. ago The CNE returns to Toronto next month and here's what's coming for 2025

Toronto's biggest summer tradition is back — here's what's coming to the CNE 2025.It's that time of year again — the Canadian National Exhibition (a.k.a. the CNE or simply The Ex) is set to make its epic return next month, bringing over a century of summer tradition back to Exhibition Place.Running from August 15 to September 1, 2025, the CNE is one of Toronto's most iconic annual attractions. Whether you come for the wild food creations, the heart-racing midway rides, the free concerts, or the endless people-watching, there's something for everyone at The Ex.Get ready for the wildest food mashupsIf there's one thing we can always count on from the CNE, it's the food — and we're not just talking about corn dogs and funnel cakes.The Ex is famous for going totally unhinged when it comes to culinary creativity. In previous years, we've seen pickle cotton candy, cheeseburger ice cream, and pink Malibu mac & cheese hit the foo...

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21 h. ago JA Worldwide and SAP Launch Global Career Discovery Initiative to Prepare Youth for the Future of Work

BOSTON, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — JA Worldwide and SAP are proud to announce a new global partnership that will equip tens of thousands of young people with the skills, confidence, and experience they need to thrive in the rapidly evolving world of work. Building on two decades of collaboration across local and regional […]

Transport

21 h. ago So sorry, Toronto: Veteran NHL forward picked Edmonton Oilers over Maple Leafs

Not only the Edmonton Oilers get themselves out of a pickle by bringing in a useful middle six winger when they signed unrestricted free agent Andrew Mangiapane on July 1, the Oilers also beat out Canadian rival Toronto for the player. This is intriguing news in a hockey-mad nation where hardly a month goes by […]

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22 h. ago L’artiste contemporain Yvon Cozic, du duo éponyme, est décédé

Il formait, avec sa conjointe Monic Brassard, un duo emblématique majeur dans l’art contemporain au Québec.

Culture

22 h. ago TTC making a whole bunch of changes after disastrous Rogers Stadium debut

British soft-rockers Coldplay are bringing their radio-friendly setlist to Toronto's new Rogers Stadium for a four-show tour stop this week, and it seems just about everyone is scrambling behind the scenes to make sure these concerts aren't disasters like the venue's messy debut on June 29.On the heels of a similar announcement from Live Nation about improving the concertgoer experience, the TTC has announced several changes for two subway stations ahead of Coldplay's first of four shows at Rogers Stadium on Monday evening.Among the handful of changes announced, the transit agency says it will be adding staff at Sheppard West and Wilson stations to improve customer flow and assist passengers in finding the venue. It will also be converting accessible shuttles to full-size TTC buses instead of using its lower-capacity Wheel-Trans vehicles. The commission states that it will also "monitor and make additional changes if needed."ICYMI&h...

Sport

22 h. ago Iris Van Herpen unveils ‘living’ couture dress of bioluminescent algae in Paris

PARIS (AP) — For years, Dutch wunderkind and celebrity-favorite Iris Van Herpen has occupied fashion’s edge, conjuring couture from unexpected sources — banana leaves, cocoa beans and even 3D-printed polymers — while exploring the intersection of biology, art and design. Monday’s collection at Paris Couture Week, “Sympoiesis,” felt like the culmination of her restless experimentation: […]

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23 h. ago Young relative of Kansas City Chiefs owner dies in Texas floods

Janie Hunt, a nine-year-old relative of Clark Hunt, died in the tragic flooding at Camp Mystic.

Events

24 h. ago Osmose Welcomes New CFO Harsha Tank to Executive Leadership Team

ATLANTA — Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. (“Osmose”), a global industry-leading asset management solutions company for electric utilities, telecommunications providers, and renewable energy generators, is pleased to appoint Harsha Tank as Chief Financial Officer. Harsha succeeds Jeff Cagle, who recently announced his retirement as Osmose’s CFO. Harsha brings over 20 years of experience driving strategic, transformative […]

Politics

25 h. ago Bringing Art, Youth, and Football Together: Kobo’s Workshop in Kossou

QUEBEC CITY — Kobo Resources Inc. (TSX.V: KRI): Kobo Cup The Kobo Cup was created as a way to launch Kobo Resources’ community engagement efforts in a way that felt local and genuinely rooted in the lives of the people we work alongside. In Côte d’Ivoire, as across much of Africa, football is more than […]

Sport

25 h. ago Forest River Marine and Margaritaville Introduce ‘Chill Series’ Pontoons

MIDDLEBURY, Ind. — Forest River Marine, a division of Forest River, Inc. and one of the nation’s leading pontoon manufacturers, is proud to announce a vibrant collaboration with Margaritaville. Together, the companies are introducing the Chill Series – a line of pontoon boats designed to bring the easygoing spirit of Margaritaville to the water. […]

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25 h. ago Edmonton Heritage Festival back with 68 pavilions and questions about inclusion

"That is what our festival is all about – bringing people together and celebrating multiculturalism"

Culture

29 h. ago Wildfire Smoke Brings a Forgotten Danger to the Arctic: Black Carbon

Scientists are revising their view of the role that soot may play in endangering glaciers and ice sheets.

Events

34 h. ago Curbs on Jane Street’s India Operations May Deepen Options Slump

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42 h. ago Chantal weakens to a tropical depression but raises concerns of flash flooding in North Carolina

Tropical Depression Chantal brings heavy rain, flash flood risk, and dangerous surf to parts of the Carolinas as it moves northeast and weakens.

Events

44 h. ago Scientists warn of health risks for youth who vape cannabis products

It appears increasing numbers of American teens are turning to vaping cannabis products. But the harms associated with inhaling THC, CBD and synthetic cannabinoids (SC) are more dangerous for adolescent health, according to a U.S. study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. Researchers looked at cannabis vaping trends from the National Youth Tobacco […]

Science