4 h. ago Yankees manager took a shot at Buck Martinez in hilarious back

Despite some recent shots thrown back and forth, Toronto Blue Jays broadcaster Buck Martinez has no issue with Aaron Boone.Boone, the New York Yankees manager, took exception to some comments made by Martinez last month. While calling a game, the long-time Blue Jays announcer said the Yankees were not "a very good team."The comments caused quite a bit of backlash and were clearly heard by the Yankees. Prior to his team facing the Jays in the ALDS, Boone was quick to denounce Martinez's assessment."Contrary to some thoughts up here, we're a really good team," Boone told reporters last week. "I know Buck had some thoughts. That's all I was responding to. He's wrong. But it doesn't matter. We've got to go play, and we've got to go perform."While Boone may not have agreed with Martinez's comments, the latter cleared up any potential drama between the two, sharing a funny interaction they had prior to the ALDS gettin...

Culture

4 h. ago Toronto hockey commentators hold tight to idea McDavid will still leave Edmonton. But why?

No sooner had Connor McDavid signed the biggest bargain contract in the National Hockey League of this century than Toronto sports commentators started to speculate about McDavid leaving Edmonton. At The Athletic, reporter Chris Johnston said one important part of the deal was the two-year term. “While McDavid ensured there will be an appropriate amount […]

Sport

6 h. ago Facing daunting early schedule, strong start absolutely vital for Calgary Flames

'You look at our first 10 games and it’s kind of make-or-break,' said Dustin Wolf

Culture

7 h. ago Chris Selley: Canada is well within its rights to ban Kneecap (but it shouldn’t)

Denying entry to the anti-Israel rappers can only bolster the case for limits on free speech

Economics

7 h. ago Average asking rents drop for 12th straight month to $2,123 in September: Report

Average asking rents in Canada fell 3.2 per cent in September from a year earlier to $2,123, marking the 12th straight month of annual declines. The latest monthly report from Rentals.ca and Urbanation says asking rents for purpose-built apartments were down 2.1 per cent from a year ago to an average of $2,093, while asking […]

Economics

8 h. ago Despite perfect start, London Nationals hire new general manager

The Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League club announced the hiring of Keli Corpse, a former Junior C coach and long-time professional player.

Culture

8 h. ago Europe’s new fingerprint entry system starts this month — here’s what travellers should know

Nearly 30 countries in Europe are requiring biometric scans under the new Entry/Exit System

Economics

9 h. ago Arty Party at MSG: Former Canucks fan favourite Artūrs Šilovs gets start for Penguins

Pittsburgh coach Dan Muse told the media in New York: “Šilovs had a good camp. We’re going to be looking at both Artūrs and Tristan to come up big early this season.”

Sport

9 h. ago Travellers just ranked these Toronto hotels among the best in Canada

A handful of Toronto hotels were just ranked among the best accommodation options available in the entire country, according to those who would know best: consumers.The city's 1 Hotel at 550 Wellington St. W., St. Regis Hotel at Adelaide and Bay, iconic Queen West haunt The Drake Hotel, and historic Fairmont Royal York have just been recognized by Condé Nast Traveler, the esteemed U.K. magazine known for highlighting the best of the best in the travel industry.Each year, the outlet administers a series of Readers' Choice Awards honouring the top vacation hotspots, resorts, hotels, cruises, spas, airports and more, as selected by CN Traveler's subscribers.And, frequent flyers from the world over who read the mag have voted the aforementioned four hotels as some of the best places to stay in all of Canada.With a score of an impressive 92 out of a potential 100, 1 Hotel took the ninth spot, flanked by two Mon...

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9 h. ago Eglinton Crosstown LRT starts final testing phase, could open next month

A spokesperson for the Ministry of Transportation confirmed to Global News the 30-day testing period was officially underway.

Sport

10 h. ago Truck driver sues Mark Sanchez after violent fight over parking space

A 69-year-old truck driver who was seriously injured in a fight that prosecutors say was started by former NFL quarterback and sports analyst Mark Sanchez is now suing Sanchez and his employer, Fox Corporation, in Indiana state court. Lawyers for Perry Tole filed the lawsuit Monday in Indiana’s Marion Superior Court, seeking an unspecified amount […]

Transport

10 h. ago Lagarde Sees Lasting Benefits in Strengthening Euro’s Foundation

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde appealed to governments to work toward turning the euro into a truly global currency that will allow the region’s economy to thrive.

Economics

10 h. ago Au procès en appel des viols de Mazan, Dominique Pelicot charge l’accusé

Ce deuxième jour de procès se fait plus pressant autour d’Husamettin Dogan, seul accusé rejugé en appel.

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10 h. ago INSIDE THE LEAFS: Did Easton Cowan deserve to get cut by the Maple Leafs?

WATCH: On the latest episode of Inside The Leafs, Postmedia’s Rob Wong speaks with Toronto Sun Maple Leafs writers Lance Hornby and Terry Koshan about the decision to start rookie Easton Cowan in the AHL to begin the season and what waiver claims Cayden Primeau and Sammy Blais will bring to the team. What do […]

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10 h. ago This Italian city could be getting a dog tax for tourists and locals

Visitors to the capital of South Tyrol, a host region for the 2026 Winter Games, may soon have to pay for each pooch

Society

10 h. ago ‘Totally awesome’ lottery win for Cambridge man means a new Leafs jersey for starters

Cambridge lift truck operator Ernani Trivelli already knows what his first purchase is going to be after winning $250,000 with Instant Diamond Dollars. Would you believe a Toronto Maple Leafs jersey? “I definitely want to go to a game with my family once the season starts. I’m so excited!” he told OLG after his first […]

Culture

11 h. ago EU Boosts Steel Protections With 50% Levy to Sustain Industry

The European Union unveiled fresh tariffs on Tuesday meant to shield its ailing steel sector, taking a page from Donald Trump’s protectionist playbook.

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13 h. ago Trump’s trade war in spotlight as Carney prepares for Oval Office meeting

Mark Carney is expected to arrive at the White House at 11:30 a.m. eastern and the meeting with Donald Trump is expected to start at 11:45 a.m., his office said Monday.

Economics

13 h. ago Drop in criminal charges in B.C. by 5% last year continues five

Crimes against the person had remained stable during downward trend since start of COVID but showed 'noticeable' drop in 2024/25, according to B.C. Prosecution Service annual report

Events

14 h. ago Extreme athlete’s death in paragliding crash was due to human error: inquiry

MILAN (AP) — The paragliding crash that killed extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner in July was caused by human error, an investigating prosecutor said Tuesday. Baumgartner, the first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound, died July 17 along Italy’s Adriatic coast. Witnesses said the flight appeared normal until it started spinning to the […]

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