12 h. ago Chinook Centre Stampede breakfast sets record for number of pancakes served

On Saturday, the city's largest Stampede breakfast pumped out 26,994 pancakes in just under 4-1/2 hours, beating the previous standard set last March 1 by an IHOP restaurant in Santa Monica, Calif., of 25,689.

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66 h. ago Novak Djokovic sets another record at Wimbledon and jokes about sipping margaritas on beach with rivals

LONDON – Novak Djokovic added another record to his name by reaching Wimbledon’s third round for a 19th time with a 6-3, 6-2, 6-0 win over Dan Evans on Centre Court on Wednesday. It was Djokovic’s 99th match win at Wimbledon overall, and the 19 third-round appearances put him one ahead of Roger Federer for […]

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69 h. ago More people are leaving Canada and the most educated are most likely to go

More people are leaving Canada, with the first quarter of 2025 marking the second-highest number on record for that same period.According to Statistics Canada, an increasing number of people are leaving Canada, as 27,086 citizens and permanent residents emigrated between January and March this year. That's the second-highest first-quarter total since 2017, when 27,115 left the country.The first-quarter levels in 2025 mark a three per cent increase in emigration compared to the first quarter of 2024, when 26,293 people left the country. A total of 9,676 emigrants returned to Canada in the first quarter of 2025, representing a slight increase from the 9,393 Canadians who returned in the first quarter of 2024.The record-setting outflow of people in the first quarter of 2025 is likely only the beginning, as the number of people leaving Canada tends to peak in the third quarter before dropping slightly in the fourth quarter of each year.Additionally, more non-permanent resi...

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9 d. ago Stocks Hit Record as Fed Cut Bets Gain Momentum: Markets Wrap

Asian stocks were set to advance after a gauge of global equities touched a record high Thursday on calming geopolitical concerns and increased expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts this year.

Economics

1 week ago Heat dome over Ontario, Quebec breaks temperature records, more humidity in store

Toronto set a new June 22 temperature record when the mercury topped out at over 34 degrees. 

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1 week ago Punishing temperatures returns to Central Canada during record

A heat wave is set to deliver another day of punishing heat and humidity to parts of Ontario and Quebec. Heat warnings are in place from Windsor through to Quebec City as record-breaking temperatures hit Central Canada. Toronto set a new June 22 temperature record when the mercury topped out at over 34 degrees. Environment […]

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1 week ago China Solar Additions Surge to Record in May Ahead of Deadline

China’s solar installations surged in May, setting a new monthly record as companies rushed to finish projects before the start of new rules that threaten to slash renewable power prices.

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2 w. ago 50 YEARS AFTER JAWS: OCEARCH SETS THE RECORD STRAIGHT ON WHITE SHARKS

Exclusive Research from OCEARCH Shatters Myths, Revealing the Real Role of White Sharks in Ocean Health JACKSONVILLE, FL, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As we mark the 50th anniversary of JAWS, OCEARCH, the global leader in ocean research and shark conservation, is unveiling new insights into the white sharks that inspired the film. For […]

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2 w. ago NYC Is Set to Sizzle as Record Heat Bears Down on the US Northeast

New York City and the US Northeast will shift to searing heat after weeks of rain and clouds as record-breaking temperatures descend on the region.

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3 w. ago B.C. climate news: Wildfire near Squamish closes provincial park | B.C. heat wave sets records | May was second hottest on record globally

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of June 9 to June 15, 2025.

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3 w. ago Canada’s 2025 wildfire season setting up to be second worst on record

Fires have consumed 3.7 million hectares so far

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3 w. ago McIntosh just misses breaking oldest women’s swimming record by blink of an eye

The 18-year-old from Toronto swam the 200-metre butterfly in 2:02.26 — just .45 off the record of 2:01.81 set by China's Liu Zige in 2009.

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3 w. ago Summer McIntosh just misses breaking oldest women’s record by blink of an eye

VICTORIA — Summer McIntosh came within a blink of an eye of breaking swimming’s oldest women’s world record at the Bell Canadian Swimming Trials on Tuesday night. With a sold-out crowd’s cheers ringing in her ears, the 18-year-old from Toronto swam the 200-metre butterfly in 2:02.26 _ just .45 off the record of 2:01.81 set […]

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3 w. ago Kazakh Oil Exports to Hold Near Record Again in Fresh OPEC+ Test

Kazakhstan’s crude oil exports are set to hold near record levels again next month, highlighting the ongoing challenge the central Asian country’s burgeoning supply is posing for OPEC+.

Economics

3 w. ago Summer McIntosh sets world record in 400M freestyle at Canadian Swimming Trials

The Toronto teenager celebrated her fourth career long-course world record by slapping the water twice with her right hand then pumping her fist.

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