62 m. ago Man who became world’s oldest marathon runner at Toronto race dies in hit

Fauja Singh, an Indian-born runner nicknamed the Turbaned Torpedo who was believed to be the world’s oldest marathon runner, has died after being hit by a car. He was 114.

Events

99 m. ago B.C. cuts Metro Vancouver developers a break from soaring fees, backstopped by $250 million in federal cash

"Having sat down with both not-for-profit builders and private builders, and gone through their pro-formas, I can say that this will be the difference between housing happening, and it not happening," said B.C. Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon.

Economics

1 hour ago Canada Inflation Quickens; Core Measures Increase to Above 3%

Canadian consumer prices accelerated for the first time in four months and underlying price pressures firmed, likely keeping the central bank from cutting interest rates later this month.

Economics

2 h. ago Netanyahu’s coalition faces governing issues as key partner leaves

The departure of a party that has long served as a kingmaker in Israeli politics doesn’t immediately threaten Netanyahu’s rule, but will leave him with a slim majority.

Politics

3 h. ago Aurora Spine Announces Participation in 7th Annual American Society of Pain & Neuroscience Conference

CARLSBAD, California, July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aurora Spine Corporation (“Aurora Spine” or the “Company”) (TSXV: ASG) (OTCQB: ASAPF), a leader in innovative spine and interventional pain management solutions, today announced it will be participating in the 7th Annual ASPN Conference sponsored by The American Society of Pain Neuroscience (ASPN) to be held July […]

Culture

4 h. ago Huqiao Games Establishes New Headquarters in Hong Kong, Appoints John Kavvouras as Managing Director

HONG KONG, July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Huqiao Games, a provider of specialized support services for the gaming industry, today announced the opening of its new corporate headquarters in Hong Kong. As part of this strategic move, John Kavvouras has been appointed as Managing Director of the Hong Kong office. “Establishing our headquarters in […]

Culture

13 h. ago Oil Holds Decline as Traders Assess Outlook for Russian Supply

Oil held a drop — after slumping by 1.6% on Monday — as US President Donald Trump’s latest plan to pressure Russia refrained from immediate new measures aimed at hindering Moscow’s energy exports.

Economics

15 h. ago Ritchie Bros. Completes Acquisition of J.M. Wood Auction Co.

WESTCHESTER, Ill. — RB Global, Inc. (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA), the trusted global partner for insights, services and transaction solutions, today announced its wholly owned subsidiary, Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (America), Inc., has completed its acquisition of J.M. Wood Auction Co., Inc. (“J.M. Wood”). Together, the companies will use their deep industry knowledge, strong heritage and […]

Other

16 h. ago Parents left in lurch want refund after licence reinstated for Little Scholars Daycare

Daycare owner says he feels vindicated

Transport

16 h. ago 'Death by a thousand cuts': Solar industry feels held back by 'discriminatory' rules

Security requirements for renewables projects are to ensure taxpayers don't have to pay for cleaning up wind and solar farms, according to the Ministry of Environment and Protected Areas

Events

17 h. ago US imposes a 17% duty on fresh Mexican tomatoes in hopes of boosting domestic production

The U.S. government said Monday it is placing a 17% duty on most fresh Mexican tomatoes after negotiations ended without an agreement to avert the tariff. Proponents said the import tax will help rebuild the shrinking U.S. tomato industry and ensure that produce eaten in the U.S. is also grown there. Mexico currently supplies around […]

Other

17 h. ago Poilievre says Carney lied about conflicts after ethics disclosure reveals investment portfolio

Carney claimed he had only cash and real estate holdings, and it turns out he held hundreds of stocks, stock options and deferred profits from Brookfield, Poilievre said

Events

17 h. ago 3 in 5 British Columbians concerned about repaying debt, despite interest rate cuts: poll

Sixty-seven per cent of those polled by Ipsos, on behalf of MNP, said they desperately need interest rates to go down, despite two consecutive interest rate pauses.

Economics

19 h. ago Shania Twain on Calgary Flames goalie Dustin Wolf: ‘He’s the cutest!’

Canadian country-music icon Shania Twain approved of Dustin Wolf’s fashion sense at the Calgary Stampede

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19 h. ago Music icon Shania Twain on Calgary Flames goalie Dustin Wolf: ‘He’s the cutest!’

Canadian country music icon Shania Twain approved of Dustin Wolf’s fashion sense at the Calgary Stampede

Other

20 h. ago Toronto has a hot new spot for Vietnamese eats that's hidden in an alleyway

One of Toronto's hottest new hubs for Vietnamese cuisine just so happens to be a shipping container located in a back alley.Hidden though it may be, Com Nuoc has been steadily growing in popularity among those in the know ever since opening at the beginning of July, proving that, if the food is good enough, there's nowhere people won't go for it.Founded, owned and operated by Thanh Thai, a local chef with over 20 years of experience in the restaurant industry, which started with her working at his family's restaurant at the age of 12, the idea for Com Nuoc was originally born on Thanh's  annual trip to Vietnam with his fiancée."We love it there. From the culture, the people, the street-side dining and just the overall vibes," Thanh us. "We wanted to share the culture with the streets of Toronto, and what better way to experience culture than with food, thus the planning for Com Nuoc started."    View this post on Instagram&nbs...

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20 h. ago Corey Conners over injured wrist and ready to go at The Open

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland — Corey Conners is over his injured wrist and sharpening his game at Royal Portrush in preparation for the season’s final major. “Everything was feeling all right,” Conners said at Portrush after playing in the Scottish Open last week. Canada’s top-ranked golfer tested the wrist in competition for the first time last […]

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20 h. ago Canada Cement Industry Report 2025 | Market to Grow by 5.4% Annually to Reach $832.2 Million in 2025 – Size & Forecast by Value and Volume Across 80+ Market Segments 2020

DUBLIN — The “Canada Cement Industry Market Size & Forecast by Value and Volume Across 80+ Market Segments by Cement Products, Distribution Channel, Market Share, Import – Export, End Markets – Databook Q2 2025 Update” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The cement market in Canada is expected to grow by 5.4% annually to […]

Economics

20 h. ago Empire Communities Rebrands to Empire Homes, Ushering in a New Era Focused on Growth and Attainable Homeownership

The new name reflects the company’s commitment to guiding homeowners every step of the way, and building inspiring spaces where people and communities grow. Vaughan, Ontario, July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Empire Communities, one of North America’s largest privately held homebuilders, is proud to announce its rebrand to Empire Homes. The name change marks […]

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21 h. ago Global Affairs Canada to see cuts under Carney’s plan, Anand says

Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne sent letters to ministers on Monday asking them to find savings of 7.5 per cent in their budgets starting next spring.

Transport