8 h. ago Famed soccer coach with West Vancouver ties handed jail sentence in Spain

Carlo Ancelotti, legendary soccer coach and West Vancouver homeowner, cheated on his taxes in 2014, a Spanish court says.

Sport

9 h. ago Quebec government ‘reassigns’ head of auto insurance board amid SAAQclic scandal

Éric Ducharme's dismissal from the top job was confirmed by a government source who was not authorized to speak publicly.

Politics

13 h. ago Ontario rent prices keep falling and here's where they're cheapest right now

It may not be a good time to own a condo in Ontario (at least, if you're looking to sell), but it sure is a good time to lease one — or any property type in the province, for that matter — as rent prices have been on a steady downward trajectory in major hubs like Toronto.The 6ix just saw another 4.7 per cent year-over-year dip in the average monthly rent rate for a place, marking the ninth consecutive month of rent declines, according to the latest National Rent Report from Rentals.ca and Urbanation. (By comparison, Canada as a whole saw a 2.7 per cent drop.)As of June, tenants in the city now pay around $2,283 for the typical one-bedroom apartment (which is 0.8 per cent less than in May and 6.6 per cent less than this time last year), and $2,929 for a two-bedroom unit (0.1 per cent less than the month prior and 8.4 per cent less than in June 2024).Renters in shared accommodation pay approximately $1,188 per month for a room, a 3.9 per cent decrease from ...

Economics

14 h. ago Smartly and EMARKETER Find Tailored Creative Still Rare Across Social and CTV Campaigns

72% of marketers reuse or slightly modify assets across platforms, while just 25% tailor creative for both social and CTV, revealing a major opportunity in cross-channel storytelling. NEW YORK — Smartly, the leading AI-powered advertising technology platform, partnered with EMARKETER to release new research on the evolving role of connected TV (CTV) in today’s multiscreen […]

Culture

14 h. ago Condo Smarts: Unit owner wrong in refusing common property repairs

'One owner/occupier has declined to have their new windows installed for personal reasons.'

Culture

17 h. ago GREEN: Carney government should swiftly axe foolish EV mandate

Most Canadians disapprove of the mandate; most do not want to buy EVs; most can’t afford to buy EVs (which are more expensive than traditional internal combustion vehicles and more expensive to insure and repair); and if they do manage to swing the cost of an EV, most will likely find it difficult to find public charging stations.

Politics

37 h. ago LambdaTest Unveils Smart Branching and Baseline Management to Modernize Visual Testing Workflows

SmartUI now aligns visual testing with real-world development practices, eliminating baseline confusion and making visual QA effortless across teams SAN FRANCISCO — LambdaTest, a GenAI-powered quality engineering platform, has announced the release of SmartUI’s Smart Branching and Baseline Management, a major leap forward in visual testing. This update eliminates long-standing bottlenecks caused by outdated baseline […]

Culture

39 h. ago B.C. homeowners face a tough time challenging densification through courts

The cases come as some homeowners have been going to court to prevent the building of multi-unit housing, citing restrictive covenants

Other

40 h. ago Our home expert shares her top picks for Amazon Prime Day 2025

From kitchen heroes and car care must-haves to cleaning powerhouses and smart home upgrades, read on for top picks from this year's Amazon Prime Day sale.

Other

55 h. ago Ontario public insurance workers return to work, ending months

Unionized staff with the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board voted to ratify a tentative government deal on Sunday, ending a strike which began back in May.

Society

55 h. ago SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. Announces Appointment of New Board Member

LADERA RANCH, Calif. — SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop”) (NYSE: SMA), an internally managed real estate investment trust and a premier owner and operator of self-storage facilities in the United States and Canada, announced the appointment of Lora Gotcheva as an independent director of the Company, effective July 10, 2025. Ms. Gotcheva has more […]

Culture

56 h. ago Fashion police rip TV presenter for skimpy outfit at FIFA Club World Cup

Eleonora Incardona was criticized for wearing a bra-like top while covering a quarterfinal match in Orlando.

Events

59 h. ago VIDEO: Did you miss the Calgary Stampede fireworks? Watch it here

The Calgary Stampede evening show is capped off with a daily fireworks performance. Can’t make it down to the Stampede Park or one of the many prime viewing spots off-site? We’ve got you covered with this video, taken from our perch in Victoria Park. READY FOR MORE STAMPEDE CONTENT? CHECK OUT THESE 2025 CALGARY STAMPEDE […]

Events

61 h. ago The National Lung Health Alliance Warns that Politicizing Immunization Risks Lives – Especially for Canadians with Lung Conditions

The NLHA says wasted vaccines are a failure of health promotion, not coverage TORONTO, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The National Lung Health Alliance (NLHA), representing Canada’s leading lung health organizations, is sounding the alarm over Alberta’s recent decision to dramatically scale back access to publicly funded COVID-19 vaccines, after the federal government shifted […]

Politics

65 h. ago Brookfield Veterans Debut Firm to Bet on Health Care, Insurance

After about two decades of working for Brookfield Asset Management, Bahir Manios and David Levenson have launched their own firm to invest in infrastructure, health care and financial services.

Economics

3 d. ago XRP Ecosystem Enters a New Era as PFMCrypto Launches Revolutionary Smart Cloud Mining Contracts with Daily XRP Rewards

Maximize mining potential—PFMCrypto now enables direct XRP mining with daily XRP payouts, plus AI-optimized contracts across BTC, ETH, DOGE, USDC, and more for stable, diversified returns. Farington, England, July 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As Ripple’s XRP ecosystem gains global traction, PFMCrypto is proud to unveil a major advancement in accessible crypto mining: the official […]

Culture

3 d. ago Affordable homeownership in Ottawa dwindling as mortgages, costs soar: study

A study from the City of Ottawa suggest that thousands of homeowners in the city are at risk of becoming homeless due to soaring mortgage rates and costs.

Economics

4 d. ago OCEU/CUPE 1750 Reaches Tentative Deal with WSIB After Historic Three

TORONTO — After more than six weeks on the picket lines and unprecedented solidarity across the province, members of the Ontario Compensation Employees Union (OCEU/CUPE 1750) have reached a tentative agreement with the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB). “This has been one of the toughest fights in our union’s history—and I could not be […]

Other

4 d. ago OCEU/CUPE 1750 Reaches Tentative Deal with WSIB After Historic Six

TORONTO — After more than six weeks on the picket lines and unprecedented solidarity across the province, members of the Ontario Compensation Employees Union (OCEU/CUPE 1750) have reached a tentative agreement with the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB). “This has been one of the toughest fights in our union’s history—and I could not be […]

Other

4 d. ago MacDougall: Can Carney keep the Canadian dream from becoming a nightmare?

Mark Carney’s assured start has him riding high in the polls but he can't do this alone, no matter how smart he might be.

Transport