30 m. ago Trump slaps Brazil with 50% tariff, citing Bolsonaro ‘witch hunt’ trial

U.S. President Donald Trump says he will implement a 50 per cent tariff on Brazil starting August 1, and cites the trial of former president Bolsonaro.

Economics

30 m. ago CFL picks: B.C. Lions look to keep momentum going in Edmonton

Edmonton's Tre Ford sets up an intriguing battle with fellow Canadian starter Nathan Rourke of the Lions

Other

58 m. ago Teens charged after Pride walkway damaged in Tillsonburg: OPP

Two teens face mischief charges after a Pride-styled boardwalk in a Southwestern Ontario town was vandalized, police say.

Events

1 hour ago Senior, 77, charged with impaired driving in crash that injured police dog, officer

“Every day, our officers face real risks while serving this city, and this incident is a reminder of how dangerous this work can be"

Events

2 h. ago Opinion: Edmonton council made the right call in rejecting infill cap

On Tuesday, Edmonton city council supported a motion to keep mid-block infills to a maximum of eight units, and I’m grateful. In a time when Edmonton nears its debt limits, gentle density through infill development expands our tax base, helping make core services like roads, transit, and libraries more affordable per resident. Infill development can […]

Other

2 h. ago Iga Swiatek’s first Wimbledon semifinal comes against Bencic while Sinner beats Shelton

Iga Swiatek reached the Wimbledon semifinals for the first time with a 6-2, 7-5 victory over 19th-seeded Liudmila Samsonova that went from a stroll to a bit of a struggle in the late stages Wednesday. “Even though I’m in the middle of the tournament, I already got goosebumps after this win,” said Swiatek, who will […]

Sport

4 h. ago Edmonton Oilers deal with Lightning for Hoby Baker winner Isaac Howard

"I think that's an unreal opportunity, I don't think you can get any better than that, those are two of the best players in the world. Could be the two best. It's pretty incredible, I can't wait to share the ice with those guys, pick their brain"

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4 h. ago Edmonton Oilers land Hobey Baker winner Ike Howard in deal with Lightning

"I think that's an unreal opportunity, I don't think you can get any better than that, those are two of the best players in the world. Could be the two best. It's pretty incredible, I can't wait to share the ice with those guys, pick their brain"

Other

4 h. ago Alberta government offering its own museum initiative as part of Canada Strong pass

Alberta Arts Minister Tanya Fir says it will drive more economic activity and showcase the province's history and culture.

Politics

4 h. ago Halifax has among highest child care costs across Canadian cities: new study

Halifax's median daycare fees were more expensive than those in Toronto, Oakville, Ottawa and all other Atlantic cities studied.

Economics

5 h. ago 8 80 TowerPOPS brings new playful, green, and social spaces to tower communities in Cooksville, Mississauga and Rockcliffe

TORONTO, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Can the spaces between densely populated apartment towers be transformed to make us healthier, more active, and socially connected? Non-profit organization 8 80 Cities is on a mission to find out. On July 12 and July 26, the organization is hosting the opening celebrations for the two inaugural […]

Other

5 h. ago ‘Everyone’s neighbour is a magpie in Edmonton’: Magpies’ special place in Alberta’s capital

Black-billed magpies can be seen walking, soaring and chirping in nearly every neighbourhood in Edmonton.

Economics

5 h. ago Edmonton Oilers trade Sam O’Reilly for Hobey Baker Award winner Isaac Howard

The club also announced that Howard has agreed to a three-year Entry Level Contract (ELC) beginning in 2025-26.

Economics

6 h. ago Nvidia first company in history to hit US$4 trillion in market value

This marks a stunning rebound following a rough start to the year for the AI chipmaker

Economics

6 h. ago ’Everyone’s neighbour is a magpie’: Edmonton reckons with its official city bird

Nita Jalkanen checks on the avian neighbours that fly into her Edmonton backyard to drink from her bird bath nearly every day with her dog Ariel. “I talk to them. I say, ‘Good morning or good afternoon, Mr. Magpie,’ and they feel safe so there’s no squawking,” said the 59-year-old in an interview. “They’ll come […]

Other

6 h. ago Canadian pro healthy, playing competitive golf again after scary on

Brigitte Thibault was practising for a mini-tour event outside Orlando, Fla., last December, when a recreational player on an adjacent hole shanked her hybrid off the fairway, firing the ball into the back of the young professional golfer’s head. Thibault’s hands instinctively flew to the back of her head as she lost consciousness and sank […]

Science

7 h. ago Stocks Get Tech Boost as Nvidia Hits $4 Trillion: Markets Wrap

A rally in the world’s largest technology companies spurred a rebound in stocks, with Nvidia Corp. hitting $4 trillion - the first company in history to achieve that milestone. Treasuries held steady ahead of a $39 billion sale of bonds and minutes from last month’s Federal Reserve meeting.

Economics

7 h. ago Demand from ‘buy Canadian’ movement pushes Purdys to move into grocer Save

Purdys Chocolatier says the buy Canadian movement has generated so much demand for its products that it decided to sell them outside its own stores for the first time in its 118-year history. The Vancouver-based confectionary company’s products can now be found on the shelves of Save-On-Foods, a western Canadian grocer. It was inspired to […]

Other

8 h. ago Citi Appointed as Depositary Bank for Scage Future’s ADR Program

NEW YORK — Citi Issuer Services, acting through Citibank, N.A., has been appointed as depositary bank by Scage Future (Scage) for its American Depositary Receipt (ADR) program. The appointment follows after Scage International Limited, a zero-emission solution provider of new energy heavy-duty commercial vehicles and e-fuel solutions, and Finnovate Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition […]

Other

9 h. ago Rampaging Blue Jays extend win streak to 10, one shy of matching club record

The Blue Jays now find themselves on the cusp of making franchise history. Not since the days of Joey Bats, The Bringer of Rain and E5 have the Jays won 11 games in a row, a feat the latest edition of the club can match if victory is achieved Wednesday at Chicago’s Rate Field, home […]

Sport