88 m. ago Two Parking Enforcement officers assaulted in separate incidents

One man, 39, is accused of assaulting an officer on Thursday and two men, 54 and 56, allegedly assaulted an officer on Friday

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1 hour ago CRIME HUNTER: Did teen temptress’ sex trysts with foster dad lead to murder?

The teenage girl was undoubtedly troubled. But she was getting good grades in high school, always the benchmark for many parents. Still, to Lisa Knoefel, 41, a social worker in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, something unnerving was happening in her home. Sabrina Zunich, 17, was the product of a dope-fueled relationship between her junkie parents. She […]

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1 hour ago Brian Minter: From begonias to lobelia, these are some of my favourite new plant varieties

It's fascinating to see many of the new plant varieties being developed, but it's even better to observe how they compare to some of the outstanding existing ones

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1 hour ago The golden age of international travel is over, says Pete McMartin

Opinion: Anti-tourist sentiment and climate change just some of the many issues for international travellers

Society

3 h. ago Hiking: Sharing grasslands experience with cattle and calves

Most people do not get an opportunity to walk in a grazing pasture with cattle and calves. It could be intimidating, as well as being an experience to learn how to share nature’s landscape. Not too many know that Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park, besides being an incredible park, is a working cattle ranch. Situated between […]

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4 h. ago Lorne Gunter: If Trump forces end of Canadian supply management, good riddance

Remember when the Liberals were adamant they would never give up their digital services tax (DST)? They were all “elbows up.” They huffed they would never give in to the Trump White House. Besides, they were sure there were votes to be had in making “rich” American streaming services pay more than $2 billion a […]

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4 h. ago It’s time to reinvest in policing and restore public safety in Calgary

A decade ago, Calgary was one of the safest major cities in Canada. Today, too many Calgarians are asking: What happened to our sense of security? One of the answers lies in the quiet erosion of police funding. Over the past 10 years, councils and commissions have been defunding the police. Calgary’s “cop-to-pop” ratio has […]

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5 h. ago Osprey came back from the brink once. Now chicks are dying in nests, and some blame overfishing

GLOUCESTER POINT, Va. (AP) — Stepping onto an old wooden duck blind in the middle of the York River, Bryan Watts looks down at a circle of sticks and pine cones on the weathered, guano-spattered platform. It’s a failed osprey nest, taken over by diving terns. “The birds never laid here this year,” said Watts, […]

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6 h. ago DEAR ABBY: Man’s addiction may be to blame for wife’s migraines

DEAR ABBY: I began experiencing migraines occasionally as a teenager, but in my early 20s, they became a regular occurrence. I tried unsuccessfully for years to identify my triggers, cutting things from my diet and environment before realizing about a year ago that I’m triggered by smoke.   My husband — my best friend and […]

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12 h. ago Crumbling $2 million Toronto multiplex looks like the set of a horror movie

If you've ever strolled the leafy streets of Toronto's Little Italy neighbourhood and wondered what the insides of those grand old homes-turned-too-many-apartments actually look like, well, wonder no more.Anyone who has ever rented as a student in this city probably already knows the answer: many of them look like haunted houses that have given up trying.And none of them haunt harder than 43 Dewson St.A vacant unit. Perched on a quiet corner just a stone's throw from the buzz of College Street, this "majestic" six-unit multiplex just hit the market for $1,945,000—after a not-so-subtle price drop from $2.2 million.The living area of the vacant unit. Why the discount? Because this place is rough. Like, a bathtub falling through the floor-level rough.Another vacant unit with a fireplace. Sure, if you squint through the cobwebs, crumbling plaster, and general aura of despair, you can catch glimpses of the home's former glory and character-filled past....

Economics

12 h. ago Toronto club is helping people rebuild their social lives after kids move out

Do you ever reminisce on the luxury of hogging the TV when your roommate is gone for the weekend? Do you live for those lazy, weekend days when you get the condo all to yourself?That's the life for so many twenty-somethings in Toronto. But not so much so for many Toronto parents, who wake up, feed their kids, make lunches and pick them up from school — amongst other things. Until one day, the constant scramble of that reality comes to a halt when the kids move out. Then what?When Leaside mom Charlene Wood first found herself with an empty home after her youngest child went to university, that first taste of solitude in years might have sounded like a dream to some.It meant no noise, no extra responsibilities, and the best of all: all that spare time back to yourself. That transition didn't evoke those feelings in Wood, though. Instead, it left her feeling the effects that many empty-nesters experience after their last child lea...

Society

17 h. ago Two motorcyclists die from crashes on Highway 7, County Road 2

Two motorcyclists died Friday from injuries in crashes five days apart. On Friday, a 71-year-old man from Ottawa died following a single-vehicle crash at about 9 a.m. on Highway 7 between Kaladar and Sharbot Lake. The rider was transported to hospital, but succumbed to his injuries. Highway 7 was closed for several hours between Arden […]

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18 h. ago Boeing settles with a man whose family died in a 737 Max crash in Ethiopia

CHICAGO (AP) — Boeing reached a settlement Friday with a Canadian man whose wife and three children were killed in a deadly 2019 crash in Ethiopia, averting the first trial connected to the devastating event that led to a worldwide grounding of Max jets. The jury trial at Chicago’s federal court had been set to […]

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18 h. ago Confirmed cases, awareness of Lyme disease rising in Manitoba

Cases of Lyme disease in Manitoba have risen in recent years, and experts say that could be partially due to rising awareness.

Economics

18 h. ago British man extradited to US to face federal charges in alleged $99 million wine scam

NEW YORK (AP) — A British man has been brought to the U.S. to face charges in connection with an alleged $99 million Ponzi-like fraud involving expensive wines. James Wellesley, 58, pleaded not guilty during his arraignment Friday in Brooklyn federal court following his extradition from the United Kingdom, where he was arrested in 2022. […]

Economics

19 h. ago In Calgary courts: Man charged this week with murder in alleged poisoning already facing court on organized

Noteworthy legal cases in Calgary and area from July 7 to 11, 2025

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19 h. ago OPP investigating after video posted of ‘maniac’ going near 250 km/h on QEW

Speedsters keep on speeding, apparently. Ontario Provincial Police are following tips and have seen videos of a Mercedes driver reportedly going near 250 km/h on the QEW. As of Friday afternoon, OPP said they have yet to make an arrest or lay any charges. The 24-second clip was reposted on Tuesday around 12:25 p.m on […]

Economics

19 h. ago Nexus Industrial REIT Announces Second Quarter Results Date, and July and August Distributions

TORONTO, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nexus Industrial REIT (“Nexus” or the “REIT”) (TSX: NXR.UN) announced today that it intends to release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, before the opening of the TSX on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. Management of the REIT will host a conference call at […]

Culture

20 h. ago ‘What is that?’: Toronto man charged for allegedly filming women using drone

A Toronto man sparks online outrage after being charged with voyeurism for allegedly using a drone to spy on two women in their residence.

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20 h. ago Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew calls out U.S. lawmakers complaining about smoke from Canadian wildfires

'This is what turns people off politics,' Kinew said, accusing the Republicans politicians from Minnesota and Wisconsin of trying to 'get likes on Instagram'

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