88 m. ago Some Canadians receiving increased GST credit payments next month

Some Canadians can expect to receive an increase in GST credit payments from the federal government soon.The Goods and Services Tax/Harmonized Sales Tax (GST/HST) credit is a tax-free quarterly payment, but this time it will include a 2.7 per cent increase.According to the government, the credit payment aims to help families with low and modest incomes offset the taxes they pay.If you’re eligible, you'll see the new amount in your bank account on Friday, July 4.Who's eligible for the payment?The government says you're generally eligible for the payment if you're at least 19 years old and a Canadian resident for income tax purposes a month before the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) makes the payment at the beginning of the month.If you are under 19 years old, the government says you must meet at least one of the following conditions during the same period:You have (or had) a spouse or common-law partnerYou are (or were) a parent and live (or...

Economics

2 h. ago India and Cyprus to step up defense, maritime and cybersecurity cooperation, Indian PM says

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — India will step up its defense ties with Cyprus through collaboration between the two countries’ respective defense industries, the Indian prime minister said Monday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi didn’t offer details, but he said talks would begin on boosting bilateral maritime and cybersecurity cooperation. He said after talks with Cypriot President […]

Events

8 h. ago Il est la voix de «Mike chez RONA»: «Je m’en fais parler au moins 30 fois par jour» – Dominic Pelletier

Dominic Pelletier, un artiste de Québec membre du groupe rock Caravane, vit son heure de gloire.

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10 h. ago Tesla Québec a demandé pour plus de 20 M$ de subventions fédérales en trois jours

Un point de vente à Québec a fait près de la moitié des demandes de subventions de Tesla au Canada durant cette période.

Politics

13 h. ago Formule 1: une marmotte a presque ruiné la course de Lewis Hamilton

Le pilote de Ferrari s'est dit «dévasté».

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15 h. ago Person still missing after vehicle crashes into Squamish River: B.C. RCMP

Officers, firefighters and search-and-rescue crews tried to locate both the vehicle and the missing person, but failed. Three other occupants were able to get to safety.

Events

15 h. ago SIMMONS: Maurice no overnight sensation, but sensation nonetheless

Panthers coach finding his place amongst NHL greats with Florida 1 win away from 2nd straight Cup

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16 h. ago Blue Jays’ winning road trip tainted by a troublesome series sweep at the hands of the Philadelphia Phillies

There aren’t many times when a team comes home following a winning road trip and yet a sour taste lingers. It’s not what have you done lately, but rather what have you done recently. For the Jays, their recent stay in Philadelphia could not have gone any worse, this after a series win was produced […]

Transport

17 h. ago Councillor Chris Moise caught up in yet another naming controversy

They think the lack of consultation stinks. A group of neighbours are upset that their tiny green patch at Sumach and Shuter Sts. will soon bear a name from outside their community – one, they argue, that was imposed top-down by their ward councillor, Chris Moise. And while the City of Toronto’s official name makes […]

Other

18 h. ago How — and where — to travel this summer if you’re on a tight budget

Travel during Canadian summers may seem like an unattainable thing for those who must adhere to a strict budget — but it doesn’t have to be. KAYAK has released its annual Travel Check-In: Summer 2025 report, and according to the data, there are ways to save on your latest adventure. “Canadians are making the most […]

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18 h. ago Rory McIlroy eyes Europe for mental reset: ‘Need to get in right frame of mind’

OAKMONT, Pa. — Rory McIlroy’s goal on Sunday at the U.S. Open was to play his final round in less that four-and-a-half hour and get out of town, and maybe the country as well. On that front, McIlroy accomplished his objective. But the Masters champ once again sounded like an athlete in need of some […]

Economics

18 h. ago GOLDBERG: Trump deploys, protesters respond. This will not end well

“Here we go.” “I knew it would come.” “This won’t end well.” Those were my initial reactions to President Donald Trump’s announcement that he had activated the California National Guard and to sources last week saying Marines would serve as backup. I’m not claiming much prescience. Like his breakup with Elon Musk last week, his […]

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18 h. ago Finale de la Coupe Stanley: avec six buts depuis le début de la finale, Brad Marchand est plus qu’un bel homme

Brad Marchand vole la vedette depuis le début de cette finale. Tant sur la glace que sur le podium des conférences de presse.

Sport

18 h. ago Oilers can beat Panthers. But need to go big, bigger, biggest, most bigly

Can the Edmonton Oilers beat the Florida Panthers? Of course they can. But they need to go big, bigger, biggest, and most bigly. What do I mean by that? This series has been super close with three games going to overtime. Overall Edmonton has had 91 Grade A shots to 80 Grade A shots for […]

Other

18 h. ago CHARLEBOIS: Summer is here, strawberries are, too but so are the scams

When Canadian-grown fruits and vegetables reach the market — typically from June to October — prices in this category become much more stable. Historically, during this window, price fluctuations are roughly half as volatile as they are during the rest of the year. The reason is straightforward: seasonal abundance and shorter supply chains anchored in […]

Other

21 h. ago Les Panthers sont près du but: Gagner le sixième match mène à la Coupe Stanley

Si les Panthers soulèvent la Coupe Stanley, mardi, ils vont donner raison aux statistiques qui en disent long sur le sixième match.

Other

22 h. ago Tariffs, wildfires and AI on the agenda as Canada hosts world leaders at G7

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has tried to pare down Canada’s priorities as the G7 summit host, but there’s still a lengthy list of global issues for leaders to discuss over the coming days. “Leaders (will) meet at a moment of enormous flux globally, when tensions among G7 members are especially pronounced,” Carney’s foreign […]

Politics

26 h. ago SIMMONS SAYS: Next Tavares contract ought to be more friendly to Leafs

For the past seven years, Connor McDavid has been the highest-paid player in the National Hockey League. In those seven seasons, combined, he has produced more points than anyone else in hockey, not just in the regular season but more points in the post-season as well. That’s what you call value spending. For the past […]

Other

33 h. ago 'A frustrating game': Calgary Wild battle back from early deficit but fall to Toronto

After falling behind 2-0 early, a halftime chat sparks Calgary Wild FC. But they were only able to score one goal in a tough loss at McMahon Stadium.

Events

34 h. ago Chicken Caesar wraps making major comeback in Toronto and people are obsessed

Chicken Caesar wraps are having a real moment in Toronto right now, and the city's residents could not be more excited about it.I don't mean to toot my own horn, but I do pride myself on having a particularly adventurous palate. Whether it's slimy, briny, earthy, mushy, crunchy or spicy, I'll try it and, more often than not, can get behind it.With that said, there's something undeniably magical about the simple perfection of the almighty Chicken Caesar wrap that's kept it an immovable entry on my death row meal lineup for as long as I can remember.One small problem: for the longest time, the bastardized quasi-Italian delights were nearly impossible to find in the city. You'd think something so widely adored would be a staple on every menu from Scarborough to Etobicoke, but, as I learned while in the depths of some particularly severe cravings, that's just not the case.Maybe it's because they're 'kid food.' I don't care. I want Caes...

Politics