27 m. ago EE Football Alumni Association looking for Elks to recapture legacy

They spent their entire playing careers building on the legacy of professional football in Edmonton, only to witness it all unravel in an unstoppable downward spiral over the past five years. The EE Football Alumni Association — whose name incorporates both the Edmonton Eskimos Era of days gone, as well as the current Edmonton Elks […]

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42 m. ago Bayern Munich threatens Canada Soccer with legal action over Alphonso Davies’ injury

Bayern can claim some compensation for Davies' salary from FIFA's insurance policy covering national team players' injury risk, up to $7.5 million per case.

Sport

91 m. ago Skip and Maker Pizza are giving away free large Margherita pizzas in Toronto

Looking for delicious dinner plans on April 1? How about a Skip and Maker pizza party with free large Margherita pizzas?No, this is not an April Fools' Day joke. Skip, Canada's homegrown delivery network, has teamed up with Toronto's iconic Maker Pizza to give away free large pizzas on April 1.Free pizza, no foolin'On April 1, starting at 12:30 p.m., you can head on down to Maker Pizza's Bayview location for free large Margherita pizzas at a pizza party that'll feature a live DJ, exclusive Skip and Maker Pizza swag, Skip vouchers for future orders, and even more surprises, while supplies last.    View this post on Instagram           A post shared by MAKER (@makerpizza) Can't make it to the pizza party? No problem. Following this one-day celebration, Skip will be the exclusive delivery partner for large Maker pizzas until April 30. This means you can get your favourite pies, supersized, and delivere...

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2 h. ago Here are the discounts Canadians can get at Hudson's Bay liquidation sale

The Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) liquidation sale is now underway.North America's oldest retailer officially announced that it would shutter all but six Canadian locations last week.It received approval from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to run liquidation sales from March 24 to June 15."The sales offer customers a chance to find great deals from this historic retailer that has endured for generations," reads a statement from HBC.If you haven't had a chance to check out the Hudson's Bay liquidation sale, here's a look at just how much you can save.There are 73 Hudson's Bay stores participating in the sale, in addition to two Saks Fifth Avenues and 13 Saks Off 5th stores in Canada.HBC discounts range from 15 per cent to 40 per cent off the lowest ticketed prices across the store.Canadians looking for deals at Saks Fifth Avenue and Saks Off 5th will get 15 per cent discounts off the lowest ticketed price across the store.Megan Devlin/Daily Hive"While all merchandise is being sol...

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2 h. ago Hudson’s Bay liquidation sales don’t apply to all products. Which ones?

Hudson's Bay, Canada’s oldest company, is liquidating all but six of its stores after it filed for creditor protection earlier this month.

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2 h. ago Airline flight bookings between Canada and U.S. down 70%, report says

For April 2025, only 295,982 bookings have been recorded, a 75.7% decline

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3 h. ago Canadians should be cautious about responding to random election texts

While it might seem normal to get texts asking about voting preferences during an election, Canadians should be wary of messages from unknown senders and do a little research before responding — or don't reply at all.Earlier this month, I received a text from "Lily"  claiming to be with ERG National Research and conducting a poll about voting preferences in the upcoming election.The message seemed innocent enough and there wasn't anything particularly unusual about it.Jonathan Lamont/MobileSyrupDespite the message looking innocent, I decided to look up ERG National Research online before responding. I found a notice from the Canadian Research Insights Council (CRIC) warning that it received complaints about ERG sending these types of messages."ERG National Research is NOT a member of CRIC. The messages they are sending are not in compliance with CRIC Standards. They do not indicate the purpose for asking these questions and they do not provide a way to contact them with q...

Politics

3 h. ago Here's how grocery prices have changed at Walmart in Toronto between 2024 and 2025

Does it feel like you're paying more for groceries? You're not imagining it. But while some prices at Walmart Canada went up in the last year, some items actually got cheaper.Canada's Food Price Report (CFPR) had forecast that food prices would increase by 3 per cent to 5 per cent in 2025. The report states that an average Canadian family of four is expected to spend $16,833.67 on food this year — up $801.56 from 2024.According to the report, Canadians are likely to see the most significant price increases in categories such as bakery, dairy, meat, restaurants and vegetables, up from 4 per cent to 6 per cent.Meanwhile, wages can't seem to keep up. The federal minimum wage is scheduled to increase by 45 cents on April 1 from $17.30/hour to $17.75 per/hour — a 2.4 per cent increase.And this year, a U.S.-Canada trade dispute has resulted in uncertainty across several industries.We wanted to see how prices in April 2024 compare to the curre...

Economics

3 h. ago Canadian designer Aly Velji launches fourth furniture collection

Crafted in Canada by a family-owned company — that’s one of the primary reasons that Calgary-based designer, Aly Velji of Alykhan Velji Designs chose to collaborate with Toronto-based Silva Furnishings for his fourth and most exciting customizable furniture line: the Modern Heritage Collection. “This collection has been a labour of love and working with the […]

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3 h. ago Canada, U.S. to negotiate new economic, security relationship after election: Carney

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada and the U.S. will begin comprehensive negotiations for a “new economic and security relationship” immediately after the Canadian election. But Carney also told U.S. President Donald Trump in a phone call this morning that Canada will be implementing new retaliatory tariffs to protect the Canadian economy and […]

Politics

3 h. ago Bitcoin Options Show Traders Are Hedging Against Drop Back Below $80,000

Crypto traders are flocking to the options market to hedge against further price declines, as President Donald Trump’s planned tariff announcements next week keep financial market on edge.

Economics

4 h. ago Carney says Canada, U.S. to negotiate new economic, security plan after election

Trump said first call to Canadian prime minister was 'extremely productive'

Politics

4 h. ago Mumford and Sons New Album Rushmere is ‘A Friendship Driven Effort’

Mumford and Sons talk about their new album, Rushmere and the Canadian music that influenced their signature style.

Culture

5 h. ago Harvest ETFs Announces Final March 2025 Cash Distribution for the Harvest Canadian T

OAKVILLE, Ontario — Harvest Portfolios Group Inc. (“Harvest”) announces the final March 2025 cash distribution for the following distribution for the Harvest Canadian T-Bill ETF for the month ending March 31, 2025. The distribution will be paid on or about April 9, 2025 to unitholders of record on March 31, 2025. Details regarding the final […]

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6 h. ago Bayern Munich threatens Canadian soccer federation with legal action over Davies’ injury

Bayern Munich is considering legal action against the Canadian soccer federation following Alphonso Davies’ serious knee injury in a match of little importance. “We’re demanding a full investigation into the events from Canada Soccer and expressly reserve the right to take legal action,” Bayern chief executive Jan-Christian Dreesen told the Bild tabloid on Friday. Davies […]

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8 h. ago Halifax police investigate shooting near Armdale Roundabout, victim ‘banging’ on hotel door

Officers responded to the 200 to 300 block of St. Margarets Bay Road at around 5:30 a.m. to reports of a man with a gunshot wound.

Events

8 h. ago Canada’s economy got hot in January, but StatCan points to February chill

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the Canadian economy was off to a solid start in January but early signs suggest growth hit a wall in February. The agency says real gross domestic product rose 0.4 per cent in January thanks largely to a boom in the oil and gas and mining industries. Canada’s goods-producing industries […]

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8 h. ago Companies now offering free therapy for Canadians stressing about Trump

It has been a tumultuous time for Canadians amid an ongoing cost-of-living crisis that has been exacerbated by the tariffs imposed by United States President Donald Trump.New data from Mental Health Research Canada (MHRC) suggests that nearly half (42 per cent) of Canadians are experiencing heightened anxiety, citing the Trump tariffs as one of the main triggers.According to the report, in 2024, there was a declining trend in the number of Canadians reporting negative mental health impacts due to economic conditions.However, the beginning of 2025 marked a sharp spike, with 42 per cent reporting the economic downturn is "negatively affecting" their mental health and 39 per cent of Canadians worried that they won't be able to pay their bills."Our data confirms that today's political and economic climate is fueling widespread stress and anxiety," said Akela Peoples, CEO of MHRC. "Failing to address the mental health toll of this instability could have long-term consequen...

Economics

10 h. ago FIRST READING: Mark Carney’s wildly unworkable plan for an ‘all

That's how the Canadian auto sector used to work, and the cars were both bad and wildly expensive

Transport

10 h. ago Letters, March 28, 2025: ‘People should listen to the news to see who is running in their riding’

Petulant attitude It’s a sad reflection on our provincial government for Premier Danielle Smith to not go to the first ministers meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney. It shows a petulant and frankly embarrassing attitude by our premier. She isn’t Team Canada, she isn’t even Team Alberta. She’s Team Danielle Smith. Maybe if she would […]

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