4 h. ago Rival coach takes a dive after Jose Mourinho appears to grab his nose after Turkish Cup game

Jose Mourinho appeared to pinch the nose of Galatasaray coach Okan Buruk after his Fenerbahce team was knocked out of the Turkish Cup in a fiery match on Wednesday. In footage widely shared on social media, Mourinho appears to reach out from behind his opponent and make contact with his nose. Buruk then falls to […]

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6 h. ago HOT TOPICS MAILBAG: Why some Flames prospects aren't getting shots and how team escapes mediocrity

There’s two weeks left in the regular season and fans understandably have a lot on their minds. So our beat reporters are going to do their best to answer your questions every week. This time, it’s Danny Austin’s turn. Here’s five questions we were asked on social media: My question: Will this team ever escape […]

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7 h. ago London lawyer blasts legal group for nixing entrepreneur's speech

A London human rights lawyer has joined the chorus of critics opposing a legal group’s decision to cancel an address by a Syrian-born entrepreneur because of his social media posts.

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22 h. ago Val Kilmer wore Batman mask in one of final Instagram posts before death

'It’s been a while,' one-time Caped Crusader said in one of his final social media messages

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43 h. ago Conservatives ditch second candidate in less than 24 hours, social media may be to blame

Stefan Marquis wrote on X that he was informed he would no longer represent the party in the Montreal riding held by Steven Guilbeault

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45 h. ago Trump to hold a meeting on possible investors to buy TikTok with possible ban at stake

LOS ANGELES — President Donald Trump will hold a Wednesday meeting with aides about possible investors who could buy a stake in TikTok, a deal that could potentially stop the social media site from being banned in the United States.  The details of the meeting were confirmed by a person familiar with the situation who […]

Technology

49 h. ago These were the best April Fools' Day pranks in Ontario this year

If you haven't caught on yet, it's officially April Fools' Day 2025 in Toronto, and as anticipated, many local attractions, businesses, and restaurants are taking to social media in hopes of pranking their followers and customers.From unrealistic moves to head-scratching and custom-made drinks for your four-legged friends, here are our picks for the best April Fools' Day pranks that tricked people in Toronto this year.Canada's Wonderland relocationDid you hear? Canada's Wonderland is relocating! Well, not actually, but plenty of people fell for this prank posted by the amusement park's social team this morning.    View this post on Instagram           A post shared by Canada's Wonderland (@canadaswonderland)The team joked that the park will be relocating to Wonder Island in 2031, a custom-built island located right by downtown Toronto. One person even asked if the amusement park would be providing a...

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49 h. ago With a TikTok ban looming, Trump signals a deal will come before April 5 deadline

LOS ANGELES (AP) — As the deadline to strike a deal over TikTok approaches this week, President Donald Trump has signaled that he is confident his administration can broker an agreement with ByteDance, the social media app’s China-based parent company. Speaking with reporters on Air Force One late Sunday, Trump said that “there’s tremendous interest […]

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50 h. ago Super Bowl champ Richard Sherman shares shocking video of home being burglarized

Former NFL player Richard Sherman is the latest sports figure whose home has been burglarized. The Super Bowl champion posted pictures and a video on social media asking if anyone recognized three armed intruders that broke into his house last weekend. Sherman, an Amazon Prime Video analyst, was a three-time All-Pro and five-time Pro Bowl […]

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68 h. ago Video shows repo man’s head being run over while trying to seize car

A tow-truck driver attempting to repossess a couple’s car got more than he bargained for when the driver stopped him — by running over his head. The victim, who goes by the name “Phil Pacman Guy” on social media, survived the shocking incident — and managed to capture it on video and share it on […]

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2 d. ago Britney Spears shocks fans with revealing lingerie post on IG

Britney Spears left little to the imagination in a recent social media post in which she posed in lingerie, wearing a tiny red thong. Spears, 43, took to Instagram to seemingly sound off on the casting of a planned film set to tell her life story, captioning her post (per the New York Post and […]

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4 d. ago American woman held in Afghanistan by Taliban has been released, AP source says

WASHINGTON — An American woman detained for weeks in Afghanistan by the Taliban has been released from custody, according to a person familiar with the matter and a social media post Saturday from a longtime U.S. diplomat. Faye Dail Hall, who was detained in February on charges of using a drone without authorization, was released […]

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5 d. ago Ontario power outage map shows 50,000 homes in the dark amid brutal ice storm

Almost 50,000 Ontario homes are in the dark as widespread blackouts impact the province amid a brutal ice storm, according to HydroOne's outage map.HydroOne confirms that over 49K homes in central and eastern Ontario are without electricity on Saturday afternoon as freezing rain weighs down tree branches and power lines."Power outages continue across central & eastern Ontario due to freezing rain," stated the utility company in a post on X, assuring the public that "Crews are working as quickly & safely as possible."HydroOne's social media post warns the public to "Stay safe, stay back from downed lines."HydroOneParts of the province may receive up to 25 millimetres of freezing rain by the time the system passes on Sunday.Environment and Climate Change CanadaA large swathe of the province remains under a freezing rain warning issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada as of Saturday afternoon.

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5 d. ago Ontario power outage map shows over 218,000 homes in the dark amid brutal ice storm

Over 218,000 Ontario homes are in the dark as widespread blackouts impact the province amid a brutal ice storm this weekend, according to Hydro One's outage map.Hydro One confirmed that homes in central and eastern Ontario without electricity reached hundreds of thousands as freezing rain weighed down tree branches and power lines."Power outages continue across central & eastern Ontario due to freezing rain," stated the utility company in a Saturday post on X, assuring the public that "Crews are working as quickly & safely as possible."Hydro One's social media post warns the public to "Stay safe, stay back from downed lines."Hydro One outage map as seen Saturday afternoon.The energy provider shared an update on Sunday, stating that over 218,000 homes are still without power.More than 218,000 customers remain without power. Safety is our top priority. We urge customers to stay away from downed power lines, trees and any damaged electrical equipment. Crews are w...

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5 d. ago 2 killed, 4 injured in shooting at house party in Washington state

SEATTLE — Two people were killed and four others injured during an early morning shooting at a house party in Tacoma, Washington, authorities said Saturday. The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department, in a statement on social media, said one male juvenile was in custody. They did not provide his age. Shortly before 12:30 a.m., deputies were […]

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5 d. ago Elon Musk sells X for $33 billion to his own AI startup company xAI

Elon Musk says his $33-billion sale of X to an AI company he also owns will make his social media platform an accelerator for "human progress."

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7 d. ago Trump threatens EU and Canada with more tariffs as U.S. official calls for calm

U.S. President Donald Trump escalated his tariff threats against Canada on Thursday — after a senior White House official cautioned Canadians to hold off on reacting to auto tariffs because relief could be on the way. Trump posted on social media that if “the European Union works with Canada in order to do economic harm […]

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7 d. ago Trump threatens EU and Canada with more tariffs if they work together to harm U.S.

OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening large tariffs on the European Union and Canada if they work together to do economic harm to the U.S. In a post on social media, Trump says the tariffs would be “far larger than currently planned.” The comments follow Trump’s move to impose 25 per cent tariffs […]

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7 d. ago Toronto Liberal candidate Evan Solomon shares meme mocking Mark Carney

Liberal Party candidate Evan Solomon is getting roasted online following an embarrassing gaffe on social media. The X account of Solomon, the former TV host running to represent Toronto Centre on Parliament Hill, accidentally shared a meme Tuesday from a parody account of Mark Carney that showed the Liberal leader stepping off a red and […]

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7 d. ago Iga Swiatek is given extra security protection at Miami Open after being harassed

Iga Swiatek was given extra security protection at the Miami Open after being verbally attacked during a practice session by a man who had sent the five-time Grand Slam champion harassing messages via social media, BBC Sport reported Wednesday, citing representatives for the player. The episode comes a little more than a month after a […]

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