5 h. ago Iconic Toronto Star building to be transformed into new hotel

The former Toronto Star building at 1 Yonge St. has been spared from demolition, at least for now.The 1970-built office tower that has been without an anchor tenant for three years will be converted into a hotel as part of a transformative redevelopment currently taking over the skyline.Developer Pinnacle International announced on Monday that it had filed plans with the City of Toronto to convert the 25-storey office tower into a hotel, with 468 guest rooms, a new grand lobby, and a ballroom.The Toronto Star building was home to its namesake newspaper for 50 years, vacating in 2022 for new digs a few kilometres to the west at The Well.Pinnacle notes that a designer and hotel operator have not yet been selected, but intends to "bring the building's existing character into dialogue with the new Pinnacle One Yonge towers."Previously targeted for demolition — with permits even filed ahead of its widely-anticipated teardown — the building is now targeted for a ...

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5 h. ago Caufield est du même calibre que Jack Hughes, selon Zach Werenski

Le défenseur de renom des Blue Jackets est un grand partisan de l'attaquant du CH.

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8 h. ago Comey prosecution has seen ‘profound investigative missteps,’ judge says

A federal judge on Monday directed U.S. prosecutors to produce all grand jury materials to defense lawyers, ruling the proceedings contained 'fundamental misstatements of the law.'

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10 h. ago Man who rushed Ariana Grande at ‘Wicked’ premiere jailed in Singapore

The man who sprinted over to Ariana Grande and threw his arm around her during the premiere was charged with being a public nuisance by a Singapore court.

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10 h. ago Ontario cemetery thieves would steal jewelry containing remains, discard them: police

Two people are facing dozens of charges in relation to more than 300 thefts from mausoleums and cemeteries in Ontario, Halton Regional Police say.

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10 h. ago Les prix explosent pour Paul McCartney: plus de 10 000 $ pour 2 billets!

«Je ne pense pas qu'il le fait juste pour faire des sous», raconte son fan Pierre Marchand, l'ancien grand manitou de MusiquePlus.

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11 h. ago Everything happening at CF Toronto Eaton Centre this holiday season

November in Toronto marks the beginning of the holiday season, when the city comes alive with festive vibes and magic.To help make the city shine extra bright, CF Toronto Eaton Centre is launching a whole spectrum of holiday programming. From the beloved Christmas tree light and snow shows to live musical performances and all of your shopping needs, this is where you'll want to be this season.Grab your Santa hat and check out what holiday programming is happening at the CF Toronto Eaton Centre.Indoor holiday tree light and snow showsEveryone knows that Toronto's holiday season doesn't officially start until the CF Toronto Eaton Centre Christmas tree is glowing bright. Check out the annual tradition where the awe-inspiring 114-f00t-tall tree has already made its debut.Four festive animated light shows will rotate daily on the tree with accompanying music to get you in a holly jolly mood. Presented by PayPal Pay in 4, the light and s...

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11 h. ago ProStar and Tersus GNSS Announce Partnership to Deliver Precision Mapping Solutions to the Utility Industry Worldwide

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo., Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ProStar Holdings Inc. (“ProStar®” or “the Company”) (TSXV: MAPS) (OTCQX: MAPPF) (FSE: 5D00), developer of PointMan® Precision Mapping Solutions® and the LinQD™ enterprise integration platform, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Tersus GNSS, a leading global manufacturer of patented GNSS technologies. The collaboration will […]

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11 h. ago Proposed Costco in Surrey's Grandview Heights sparks petition from neighbours

A petition states the proposed site is in an ecologically sensitive area and the development could be detrimental to local wildlife and the Fergus Creek Watershed, which is located a few blocks south near 14th Avenue.

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11 h. ago Black Friday bling without the bills: How to shop smart and avoid debt

To keep your Black Friday holiday spend from ruining your budget, start by totalling the purchases you charged to your credit cards and treat that amount as your repayment target.

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13 h. ago Jonathan Quick n’a pas aimé un geste posé en fin de match: les bancs se vident entre les Rangers et les Red Wings

On a frôlé la bagarre générale entre deux équipes originales de la LNH.

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21 h. ago Geely Profit Climbs Despite Competition, Regulatory Scrutiny

Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd. third-quarter profit rose as an ongoing discounting campaign turbo-charged sales.

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26 h. ago Rookie goalie Sebastian Gatto lifts London Knights to shootout win

Sebastian Gatto did it again. Last week, the London Knights goaltender stopped 41 shots and all three shootout attempts in a win at Owen Sound. This time, he held red-hot Sault Ste. Marie to a pair of goals and denied Greyhounds Christopher Brown and Brady Martin for a 3-2 shootout victory before 9,061 Sunday afternoon […]

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28 h. ago The Rider Prider Fan Page brings Sask football community together

As the CFL team aims for the Grey Cup, The Riders Prider Fan Page has grown into the biggest Riders fan page on Facebook, bringing together fans from far and wide.

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32 h. ago Alberta RCMP hunting three 'armed and dangerous' suspects after Red Earth Creek gun heist

"RCMP continue to search for the suspects. The suspects are considered armed and dangerous"

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33 h. ago 'We had no recourse': East Vancouver residents object to new e

During its first phase in Vancouver, in the fall of 2024, Lime introduced e-scooters and docking stations in the Hastings-Sunrise and Grandview-Woodland neighbourhoods

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41 h. ago Germany Is Just Making Too Much Money in China to Back Away Now

Germany’s business leaders have seen the flashing red warning signs that relying on China is risking economic calamity. They’re just not heeding them.

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44 h. ago De grands souliers à chausser pour un choix de premier tour avec la Victoire de Montréal

La défenseure Nicole Gosling fera ses premiers pas chez les professionnelles avec la Victoire de Montréal.

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44 h. ago Ontario dessert shop known for beautiful cakes opening first Toronto location

A dessert shop in Ontario that's gained a cult following thanks to its visually stunning sweets is about to open a location in downtown Toronto.I'm a salty girl myself, but even for those of us who would reach for a savoury snack over a sweet one ten times out of ten, there's something about a dessert that's as beautiful to look at as it is delicious that no one can resist.Though the urge to pick up a sweet treat dons on me very rarely, when it does, very little can be done to satiate it, barring getting in the car and driving myself directly to the source of my craving. Sometimes it just needs to be done.If there's one bakery in the GTA that can always get me in the mood for something sugary, even by merely seeing photos of its confections, it's Markham's I Am A Cake.Bearing a comically literal name and an appropriately dry sign (all lowercase, in a sans-serif red font), the desserts on offer at the bakery are far from boring. Maybe the name and the sign...

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46 h. ago Player grades: Hyman breathes life into Edmonton Oilers in 4

Zach Hyman came back and stole the show, breathing life into a struggling Edmonton team in the Oilers 4-3 OT win over the Carolina Hurricanes. Connor McDavid, 8. High event with some defensive lapses, but two goals, one assist. Charged in for the first Grade A of the game. Slammed home a rebound goal on […]

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