84 m. ago Edmonton city council wraps infill hearing, introduces some changes

Council did add design regulations. New rules will increase side setbacks and limit projects in side yards to accommodate space for landings, stairwells, windows and paths.

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1 hour ago First Nations call for Ontario environment minister to resign for trying to stop clean water bill

McCarthy singled out the fresh drinking water bill when asking the federal Liberals to stop legislation that would 'delay project development and undermine competitiveness'

Politics

1 hour ago Chinese Tycoons Are Turning Indonesia Into an Aluminum Giant

Chinese tycoons are turbo-charging Indonesia’s aluminum industry with multi-billion dollar projects that rival the vast bets made on the country’s nickel riches roughly a decade ago, and threaten to shake up the global market for the metal.

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2 h. ago La série de victoire des Blue Jays s’arrête à 10 aux mains des White Sox

Les White Sox de Chicago ont gagné 2-1 face à Toronto, mercredi.

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2 h. ago LILLEY UNLEASHED: Why cheaper internet is costing Canadians billions

WATCH: Government bodies such as the CRTC are full of idiots making dumb decisions that will drive away investment. Sun political columnist Brian Lilley on how something must be done. What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send us a Letter to the Editor for possible publication to […]

Economics

2 h. ago City lawyer tells court the ballot box, not the legal system, is the place to challenge Calgary's water fluoridation

City of Calgary lawyer Colleen Sinclair said council lawfully voted to overturn a 2011 decision to remove the additive from the water after city residents voted in a plebiscite to have it returned

Other

3 h. ago Ontario bakers look to heat up friendly competition with B.C. over Nanaimo bar record

In the kitchen of Northwest Fudge Factory in Levack, Ont., a group of five children spent the better part of a day last month mixing hundreds of kilograms of butter, sugar, chocolate and graham crackers before carefully spreading distinct layers on top of each other. The result was a 544-kilogram Nanaimo bar that they claimed […]

Sport

3 h. ago First Nations call for Ontario environment minister’s resignation

Several dozen First Nations in Ontario are calling for the resignation of the province’s environment minister after he asked the federal government to not reintroduce a bill that would enshrine clean drinking water rights in law. Last month, Todd McCarthy and Alberta Environment Minister Rebecca Schulz wrote to federal Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin asking her […]

Politics

3 h. ago What Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ means for corporate America

Private equity cheers the legislation while Tesla and AI start-ups lose out

Other

4 h. ago Ontario councillor facing criminal charge speaks at meeting, advocates denied deputation

Members of the Women of Ontario Say No advocacy group sat in the Niagara Falls council chamber, alongside supporters of Coun. Mike Strange.

Events

4 h. ago Senator Raises Climate Warning Amid Texas Floods and Trump’s Tax Bill

Sheldon Whitehouse will give his 300th floor speech on climate on Wednesday, less than a week after Congress rolled back clean energy incentives.

Society

4 h. ago Conservatives call for investigation into CBC after journalist resigns over ‘performative diversity, tokenism’

MP Rachel Thomas said in a letter that Travis Dhanraj's claims have 'reignited concerns about the organization's workplace culture'

Economics

5 h. ago D’autres pays découvrent les tarifs douaniers que Trump prévoit pour eux

Les produits importés d’Algérie et du Sri Lanka aux États-Unis seraient surtaxés de 30% dès le 1ᵉʳ août.

Economics

5 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

6 h. ago ICTC and Vector Institute Partner to Accelerate Canada’s AI Talent Pipeline

OTTAWA, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC) and the Vector Institute are pleased to announce a transformative new partnership dedicated to building the workforce of the future and accelerating Canada’s leadership in artificial intelligence (AI). ICTC and the Vector Institute will equip students and startups with the critical […]

Culture

6 h. ago Customers seeking deals gave Amazon’s Prime Day and competing sales a solid start

NEW YORK (AP) — The first day of Amazon’s Prime Day event and competing retail sales that kicked off on Tuesday drove solid online spending compared to a year earlier, according to two data sources. Adobe Digital Insights, which tracks visits to e-commerce sites, reported that U.S. consumers spent $7.9 billion at online stores on […]

Economics

6 h. ago Des élus américains appellent le Canada à limiter la fumée des feux de forêt

Ils affirment que les années successives d’incendies ont privé les Américains de leur possibilité de profiter de l’été.

Events

7 h. ago Canada’s copper trade with the U.S. under threat as Trump dangles tariff on the metal

Canada exported $4.86 billion of copper and copper-based products to the U.S. in 2023

Economics

7 h. ago Five charged in string of violent robberies targeting LGBTQ+ South Asians in Brampton

Peel police say they’ve now arrested five people in a string of violent robberies targeting South Asian people in Brampton, Ont., including members of the LGBTQ+ community. Investigators say on three occasions in April and May, the suspects engaged with victims via social media and arranged in-person meetings under false pretences. They allege the suspects […]

Events

8 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