9 h. ago FOREVER FRIEND: ‘Funny and cute’ trio of guinea pigs ready for adoption

Why get one adorable guinea pig when you can get three? Basil, along with Mabel and Penny, are a trio of four-year-old female bonded guinea pigs ready for adoption at the Toronto Humane Society and there’s no time like the present given Wednesday is International Guinea Pig Day. “Basil was surrendered to us in May […]

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21 h. ago Canada's largest Korean Festival returns to Toronto next month

Get ready, Toronto! The ultimate celebration of Korean culture is back and bigger than ever. The Toronto Korean Festival (TKF) is returning to Mel Lastman Square from Friday, August 22 to Sunday, August 24, 2025, and this year marks its 25th anniversary.With over 100,000 visitors expected to pack the square throughout the weekend, TKF is set to deliver an unforgettable fusion of K-pop, culture, cuisine, and community.If you're a fan of K-pop, this is your moment. On Saturday and Sunday nights, the main stage will be headlined by ONE PACT, a rising five-member boy group that's been topping charts and stealing hearts all year.Friday's kickoff features a performance by Funkyverse, the Korean-Canadian street dance crew that blew away judges on Canada's Got Talent.And if you're still standing after all that, the K-pop DJ stage will keep the party going late into the night on Friday and Saturday, with sets by MOOBEK and Toronto's very own, Shyykimm.Beyond the beats, TKF is serving up some...

Culture

29 h. ago Different herd of Elks ready to welcome B.C. Lions to Edmonton on Sunday

"We're a completely different team, different attitude, different M.O., moving in a better direction"

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32 h. ago B.C. climate news: Canada may not be ready for ’new reality’ of flash flooding, severe storms | Researchers announce plan to save B.C.'s endangered southern resident orcas

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of July 7 to 13, 2025.

Events

34 h. ago Whitecaps captain Ryan Gauld doesn’t want to rush return from injury

Caps captain won't make return to the pitch until he's fully ready

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39 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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41 h. ago Old photo of Ontario children used in phony fundraiser for Texas flood victims

Julie Cole told Global News that a friend had contacted her on social media to say that an old photo of her six children was being used in an attempt to collect ill-gotten gains.

Events

50 h. ago South Asian musical acts ready to take the Confluence stage tonight

Chani and Moga, rapper AR Paisley, DJ Intense and a mentalist with the stage name Anmol Magic will perform

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51 h. ago Gulutzan ready to jump from Oilers PP magician to head coach of Dallas Stars

The best power-play coach in hockey is now running the bench of the playoff rival Dallas Stars, but Glen Gulutzan won’t soon forget his glorious time with Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and Co. after his seven years as an Edmonton Oilers’ assistant working with five different head coaches. So Gulutzan won’t be running the power […]

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57 h. ago The Waldorf Astoria New York Is Finally Ready for Its Next Chapter

Eight years and some $2 billion later, the grand dame’s makeover is ready for its reveal. But competing with Manhattan’s best will be a matter of embracing both its past and the present.

Sport

60 h. ago Supporting licensing and industry accreditation programs for renovators is a key way to protect consumers and cut administrative costs in the City of Toronto 

Often when homeowners decide to take on a renovation, it is a substantial investment in one of their largest assets: their home. One has only to read the news or chat with a friend to hear about a remodeling project gone wrong or a homeowner being taken advantage of by unscrupulous, fly-by-night operators masquerading as […]

Economics

69 h. ago Toronto home featured in a design magazine hits the market for $4.5 million

If you've ever dreamed of living in a home so polished it could grace the pages of House and Home — well, 152 Kenilworth Ave. in Toronto already has.Right in the heart of The Beaches, this newly renovated stunner isn't just move-in ready—it's show-off-to-everyone-you-know ready. Designed and curated by East Design House, the five-bedroom home has a surprising amount of character for a new build.Vintage French doors lead to the home office. Inside, you'll find reclaimed hardwood floors from Eastern Europe, coffered ceilings, vintage French doors, and custom millwork that all add century-home-like charm to the house.The living room. The main floor is fairly open concept in layout with tons of natural light.The kitchen. The living spaces are anchored by the kitchen with a dramatic waterfall island, striking marble countertops, integrated appliances, and a built-in bar area designed for entertaining.The family room. The home ...

Economics

3 d. ago NDP leadership to begin in September, new leader chosen no later than March 29

OTTAWA — The NDP’s leadership race to replace Jagmeet Singh will formally begin in September, with a six-month race to follow according to a rules framework adopted by the party’s national council. A new leader will be chosen no later than March 29, when the party holds its 2026 convention in Winnipeg. An entry fee […]

Politics

3 d. ago Regina man launches app aimed at guiding people through addiction recovery

A Regina man has launched an app ready for download called AlchemistOne. It aims to help people through their journey in battling addictions and mental health barriers.

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3 d. ago ROSHN Group Joins LIV Golf as Pillar Partner, Launching the ‘Rising Stars’ Talent Development Program

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — ROSHN Group, Saudi Arabia’s leading multi-asset real estate developer and a Public Investment Fund (PIF) company, joins LIV Golf as Global Pillar Partner for 19 international tour stops during the 2025 and 2026 seasons. As the two entities work together to modernize golf and accelerate the sport’s adoption, ROSHN Group and […]

Sport

3 d. ago 'Ready to play': Why Ike Howard is a good trade for the Edmonton Oilers

“The Oilers are getting a young player who could play in the top 6 but give Julien (Brisebois) credit. His back was against the wall but he got a helluva prospect back (O’Reilly)"

Economics

3 d. ago Toronto landmark to be redeveloped with huge towers as tall as 96 floors

A developer that claimed it would not add towers to a beloved Toronto landmark has revealed plans to add three enormous skyscrapers to the very site it previously denied was in play.Great-West Life Realty Advisors (GWLA) — the Toronto-based asset management arm of Canada Life's parent company, have revealed an ambitious plan to construct towers as tall as 96 storeys sprouting from the venerable College Park complex at Yonge and College streets.The plan calls for a trio of Hariri Pontarini Architects-designed towers with heights of 65, 75, and 96 storeys. The tallest of the pack would rise just over 333 metres, which would place it among the tallest buildings in Canada, and taller than any existing tower as of mid-2025."Toronto has waited nearly 100 years to see a completed vision for College Park come to life," said Daniel Fama, vice-president of development at GWLRA. Fama stated that GWLRA intends to "restore and protect College Park's heritage, while introducing 2,334 n...

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3 d. ago Canada sees U.S. asylum claim surge as both nations harden borders

A growing number of migrants in the U.S. are heading north to seek asylum, even as Canada adopts increasingly restrictive immigration policies of its own. During the first six days of July, Canadian officials at the Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle border crossing — the busiest land port between New York and Quebec — received 761 asylum claims, a […]

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3 d. ago Man conceived at B.C. residential school and his dad sue Anglican Church

Lawsuit says son born out of abuse was adopted and only recently reunited with dad, who had years ago received compensation for damages. Now both are suing Anglican Church for son denied of native culture and benefits

Society

4 d. ago RODEO NOTES, Day 6: Barrel racer Carlee Otero 'ready to be a champion' at Calgary Stampede

Texas veteran dressed for success in pursuit of first barrel racing championship at 'The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth'

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