2 h. ago At least 20 wounded in Russian drone, missile attack on Ukraine’s capital

KYIV — A combined Russian drone and missile attack in Kyiv overnight Tuesday left at least 20 people wounded, according to Ukrainian officials. The attack, the latest in a spate of mass drone and missile attacks on Kyiv, occurred as world leaders convened at the Group of Seven meeting in Canada, which Ukrainian President Volodymyr […]

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7 h. ago Ontario police say $50k reward offered for info on 2008 Belleville cold case

Ontario Provincial Police say a $50,000 reward is being offered for information that can help solve a 2008 cold case murder in the Belleville area. Calvin Vanness, 65, was last seen in Belleville on March 26, 2008, driving a grey 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix with flames painted on the side. Police say his car was […]

Economics

13 h. ago EU Faces Struggle to Cut Russia Oil Price Cap on Mideast Risk

The European Union faces an uphill struggle to lower the Russian oil price cap after US opposition at the Group of Seven summit and a crude price spike driven by Iran-Israel tensions.

Economics

33 h. ago Firefighters battle complex blaze as 2,000 discarded railway ties catch fire

Firefighters from across Norfolk County worked for more than five hours Friday night and Saturday morning to contain a large fire of about 2,000 discarded railway ties near Mabee’s Corners in Courtland. Norfolk’s deputy fire chief, James Robertson, said the “significant outdoor fire” on Orange Hall Road involved intense flames and heavy smoke, with the […]

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3 d. ago Owner of iconic La Ronge business grapples with wildfire decimation

The iconic Robertson's Trading Post in La Ronge, Sask. went up in flames. Owner Scott Robertson is still coming to terms with the shocking loss

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3 d. ago Europe Set to Move a Step Closer to Halting Russian Gas Imports

The European Union is expected to take a major step next week toward curbing Russian gas imports starting next year with aims to sever ties with its former top supplier by the end of 2027.

Economics

3 d. ago FLAMES RETOOL TRACKER: Which goaltenders could Calgary target in 2025 NHL Draft?

Will the Flames use one of their seven draft picks to select a netminder? And if so, who could it be?

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3 d. ago Japan’s chief meteorologist calls rumours of a July earthquake a hoax

TOKYO (AP) — The head of Japan’s meteorological agency on Friday dismissed widespread rumors of a major earthquake in Japan this summer as unscientific and a “hoax,” urging people not to worry because even the most advanced science still cannot predict any quake or tsunami. “At the moment, it is still impossible to predict an […]

Society

3 d. ago ANALYSIS: Plenty to be proud of in banner year for Jets, MVP Hellebuyck

The best goaltender award was a given, but to add the most valuable player award marks Thursday as the greatest individual day for any member of the Winnipeg Jets.  

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4 d. ago Winnipeg Jets’ Connor Hellebuyck is 6th goalie in NHL history to win Hart and Vezina in the same year

SUNRISE, Fla. — Winnipeg’s Connor Hellebuyck has won the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP and the Vezina Trophy as the league’s best goaltender, becoming the first at the position to do so since Carey Price a decade ago. Hellebuyck was unveiled as the top MVP vote-getter on an awards show Thursday night prior to Game […]

Culture

4 d. ago Superstar Jets goalie Hellebuyck casts wide net, winning Hart, Vezina trophies

Connor Hellebuyck didn’t come back with any fish, but still landed two major NHL awards. The Winnipeg Jets goaltender, with 47 regular season wins, won the Hart Trophy as the most valuable player and the Vezina as the NHL’s top goaltender Thursday night in a new-age awards show. Hellebuyck was surprised by his parents, children […]

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4 d. ago Meredith Gaudreau in letter to Johnny: ‘You loved Calgary so much’

In a letter published by The Players’ Tribune, Johnny Gaudreau’s widow wrote ‘Calgary will always — always — be a part of who we are’

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4 d. ago Around the NHL: What the latest rumours could mean for the Flames

While the Flames themselves haven’t been involved in any moves just yet, that doesn’t mean the rumours that are swirling don’t affect them

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4 d. ago Atlanta could be hot stuff for third try at NHL expansion with new arena deal

Three times could be the charm for the National Hockey League to put another team in Atlanta. Failed history won’t be a deterrent, listening to backers of a proposed new arena in Forsyth County. After the Flames and Thrashers failed to draw consistently at two downtown facilities — the Omni and Philips Arena, respectively — […]

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5 d. ago Here's what's replacing the most iconic former Pusateri's location in Toronto

It's been over a year since Toronto-based luxury grocer, Pusateri's, closed the doors of its most iconic location in the city, and now there's finally news about what will be taking the space over next.Standing at the corner of Yorkville Avenue and Bay Street for over 20 years, the standalone store may have been smaller than its sister locations, but it certainly scored points for being located in an opulent neighbourhood, servicing the well-to-do and fashionable.Things took a turn in September of 2024, though, when the chain declared bankruptcy and shuttered all but its flagship location at Avenue and Lawrence in a restructuring effort.Yorkville had closed its doors about six months before the bankruptcy announcement, perhaps to mitigate the losses the business knew were impending, and has remained vacant ever since; a glaring gap in an otherwise generally gussied-up neighbourhood.As rumours continue to swirl about what could possibly take over the 5,500 sq. ft. storefr...

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5 d. ago FLAMES RETOOL TRACKER: Does Kirill Zarubin have a future in Calgary’s crease?

The Flames believe that goalie prospect Kirill Zarubin has ‘a bright future ahead of him.’ How soon could he pay his first visit to Calgary?

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5 d. ago European Banks With Russian Units Help Keep Natural Gas Flowing

Western banks including Raiffeisen Bank International AG that still operate units in Russia are helping some of the last European buyers of Russian pipeline gas pay for purchases after the US sanctioned Gazprombank.

Economics

5 d. ago Horror proof: Tiffany Helm went from Friday the 13th scream queen to Canmore photographer

When Tiffany Helm was a teenager living in Los Angeles in the early 1980s, she and her friends would go dancing at an all-ages venue called the Odyssey in West Hollywood. The club was somewhat infamous in L.A. due to the young age of the clientele and rumoured activities within. It met an untimely end […]

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5 d. ago Slovak Premier Threatens to Block EU Sanctions Against Russia

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico threatened to block the European Union’s new sanctions package against the Kremlin unless the bloc comes up with a way to address the potential loss of Russian energy supplies.

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5 d. ago Russian attacks kill 3 and wound 64 as drones hit Kharkiv and other parts of Ukraine

'Those are ordinary sites of peaceful life — those that should never be targeted,' Mayor Ihor Terekhov wrote on Telegram

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