26 m. ago Bruce Springsteen lancera sept albums de chansons inédites en juin

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32 m. ago Demand for viral ‘torpedo’ baseball bats has sent a Pennsylvania factory into overdrive

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. (AP) — A 70-year-old man who plays in an area senior hardball league popped into Victus Sports this week because he needed bats for the new season. Plus he just had to take some cuts with baseball’s latest fad and see for himself if there really was some wizardry in the […]

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1 hour ago Toronto Maple Leafs playoff tickets already being resold for thousands of dollars

The Toronto Maple Leafs clinched a 2025 postseason berth with a win against the Florida Panthers on Wednesday night, and while it is still yet to be determined who the Buds will face in round one of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, ticket resellers are already listing seats for thousands of dollars.The 2025 playoffs are just weeks away, and as the standings are finalized in the days to come, the Leafs will soon learn who they will face in the first round.Playoff tickets are not officially on sale as of April 3, but even ahead of ticket sales and confirmation of game details, ticket resellers are already trying to make small fortunes on the speculative demand from fans thinking that this could finally be 'the year.'Ticket reseller site StubHub currently has over 100 listings for seats at a yet-to-be-confirmed Home Game 1 at Scotiabank Arena, including a few eyebrow-raising prices.The cheapest tickets available on StubHub for this first home game against an undetermined team on an undetermin...

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1 hour ago Smallest Blue Jays crowds in years at Rogers Centre to watch AL East leading Toronto

Announced attendance for Wednesday's game against the Nationals was just 20,104, but the crowd appeared to be even more sparse.

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2 h. ago "We're not making fun of these characters. We know them. We Love them": Austentatious returns to Forte Musical Theatre company

Joe Slabe calls Austentatious, the musical he co-wrote 20 years ago, the show that wouldn’t die. In 2005, Slabe was in London at Goldsmiths University working on his masters in music. He and four fellow students though it would be fun to write and produce a musical. They wrote Austentatious as a homage to both […]

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2 h. ago Bear witness: American expat June Clark explores identity, history and cultural memory in new exhibit at Contemporary Calgary

When entering the June Clark: Witness at Contemporary Calgary visitors will hear the sound of children solemnly reading the Pledge of Allegiance. They are the voices of Clark’s twin granddaughters, offering a soundtrack to a series of work called Unrequited Love. “They were seven at the time,” says Clark, in an interview with Postmedia at […]

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3 h. ago Liverpool inches closer to 20th title as battle royale for final Champions League spot rumbles on

Liverpool got back on track, Arsenal is running out of games and Cinderella bubbles are bursting as the Premier League reaches its sprint to the finish. After an international break and an FA Cup weekend, the Premier League swung back into action with a round of midweek matches that provided some telling results. Arsenal had […]

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4 h. ago Delicate dance to preserve magic of Abbey Road’s legendary Studio One

LONDON — In Abbey Road’s Studio One even a lick of paint could ruin everything. Famous for hosting Adele, Harry Styles and U2, it’s where the scores of “Star Wars,” “Harry Potter” and “Wicked” were recorded, as well as the soundtracks of blockbuster games like “Call of Duty,” “Halo” and “Final Fantasy.” It’s also where […]

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4 h. ago High school athlete left to die in twin’s arms after being fatally stabbed at Texas track meet

'They were twins, identical twins, and his brother was holding on to him, trying to make it stop bleeding, and he died in his brother’s arms.'

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4 h. ago The delicate dance to preserve the magic of Abbey Road’s legendary Studio One

LONDON (AP) — In Abbey Road ‘s Studio One even a lick of paint could ruin everything. Famous for hosting Adele, Harry Styles and U2, it’s where the scores of “Star Wars,” “Harry Potter” and “Wicked” were recorded, as well as the soundtracks of blockbuster games like “Call of Duty,” “Halo” and “Final Fantasy.” It’s […]

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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 Billionaire chairman of Toronto Maple Leafs and Raptors just keeps getting richer

If you're looking to get into a thriving business venture in Toronto, there are few better bets than the Toronto Raptors and Maple Leafs.For longtime MLSE chairman Larry Tanenbaum, it looks like the past year has been quite profitable for him.Owning 20 per cent of both franchises (as well as Toronto FC, the Toronto Argonauts, and three minor-league teams) through his company Kilmer Sports, Tanenbaum found himself increasing his net worth by about 12 per cent over the past year.Tanenbaum moved up 25 spots on the Forbes' list of Billionaires for 2025, going from #1330 to #1305. His net worth increased US$300 million from US$2.5 billion to US$2.8 billion, or about C$3.57 billion to C$4 billion.The Argonauts are coming off of a season where they won the 2024 Grey Cup, but the organization's other teams haven't been quite as successful in recent years.The Raptors have missed the playoffs three years in a row, Toronto FC have missed them four years in a row, and while the Maple Leafs have...

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14 h. ago Hitmen sweep Blades to finish off WHL foes in four games of first round

It’s just one series, but it’s one to get excited about if you’re the Calgary Hitmen. Especially since the franchise hasn’t won a Western Hockey League playoff series in six years. Four second-period goals by the Hitmen led to a first-round series sweep of the Saskatoon Blades in the 2024-25 WHL post-season. “We’re excited,” said […]

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20 h. ago Sport Notes: London Lightning season over; Western Mustang football

A collection of news and notes from across the London-area sports scene The London Lightning’s Basketball Super League season came to an abrupt end in a 104-100 play-in loss to the Jamestown Jackals Tuesday in New York state. Veteran Billy White scored 26 points and pulled down 13 rebounds, but it wasn’t enough to counter […]

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20 h. ago WARMINGTON: Whether Trump likes it or not, some hot new torpedo bats are Canadian

In fact Quebec City's B45 Baseball company says 12 Major League players are already using their new bats with more placing orders

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21 h. ago Surge sign former NBA draftee Greg Brown III for the 2025 season

Another former NBA draftee is joining the Calgary Surge. The Canadian Elite Basketball League club has inked 6-foot-7 forward Greg Brown III for the 2025 campaign. Brown was the 43rd overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, as selected by the New Orleans Pelicans. He was subsequently traded to the Portland Trailblazers. “Greg Brown III […]

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22 h. ago Here’s how the new NFL rules on kickoffs and overtime will work

The one-year trial version of the dynamic kickoff in the NFL led to an uptick in the return rate that wasn’t quite as much as the league had hoped. Now the new form of the kickoff that is more like a scrimmage play is permanent with a change for 2025 that the league hopes will […]

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23 h. ago TikTok JUNO Fan Choice Winner BBNO$: “The Only Thing I Have Left To Do in Life is Be the Best Version of Myself”

BBNO$ was awarded the 2025 TikTok JUNO Fan Choice winner of the Year. Here, we take a look back at when he first released his crowd-pleaser anthem, ‘It Boy’.

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23 h. ago Toronto warehouse sale blows out Canadian mattresses and bedding at mega discounts

It's spring time in Toronto, which means that darned annual spring cleaning ritual. If you've been thinking about tossing out your old mattress, this is your sign to do it — and replace it with something made in Canada to boot.Treat yourself to a restful sleep and knot-free back at the annual Silk & Snow Toronto Warehouse Sale and score mega savings on award-winning Canadian-made mattresses and more.For just one weekend only from April 3 to 6, shoppers can head to the International Centre and shop Silk & Snow's product line — recognized for its bed-in-a-box and beloved bedding — at up to 50 per cent off.Top selling products like Silk and Snow mattresses will be on sale at never-before-seen prices, as a thank-you to dedicated customers! From organic, hybrid, and the OG S&S mattresses, customers will find a range of firm and plush options.Sleepers that run warm will love Silk & Snow's four-star rated percale cotton sheets, promisin...

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25 h. ago Steve Earle to headline Saturday night mainstage at Calgary Folk Music Festival, British funk pioneers Cymande will perform Friday

Singer-songwriter and activist Steve Earle will headline the Calgary Folk Music Festival on Saturday, July 26 at Prince’s Island Park. Earle, whose music career goes back more than four decades, will perform with American country rockers Reckless Kelly. Earle joins headliners CAKE, Los Lobos, Patrick Watson and Sierra Ferrell, who were previously announced by the […]

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