4 h. ago In their search for a Stanley Cup the Edmonton Oilers are facing a daunting sequel: 9 Things

Well It all comes down to this. After an agonizing summer, a grinding regular season and a post-season filled with sparkling highs and numbing lows the Edmonton Oilers are right back where they started twelve months ago With their backs against the wall, facing elimination versus the Florida Panthers. Will the sequel end the same […]

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7 h. ago Chicken Caesar wraps making major comeback in Toronto and people are obsessed

Chicken Caesar wraps are having a real moment in Toronto right now, and the city's residents could not be more excited about it.I don't mean to toot my own horn, but I do pride myself on having a particularly adventurous palate. Whether it's slimy, briny, earthy, mushy, crunchy or spicy, I'll try it and, more often than not, can get behind it.With that said, there's something undeniably magical about the simple perfection of the almighty Chicken Caesar wrap that's kept it an immovable entry on my death row meal lineup for as long as I can remember.One small problem: for the longest time, the bastardized quasi-Italian delights were nearly impossible to find in the city. You'd think something so widely adored would be a staple on every menu from Scarborough to Etobicoke, but, as I learned while in the depths of some particularly severe cravings, that's just not the case.Maybe it's because they're 'kid food.' I don't care. I want Caes...

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13 h. ago Rory McIlroy breaks major media silence: ‘I’ve earned the right to do whatever’

OAKMONT, Pa. — For the first time in seven major championship rounds, Rory McIlroy addressed the media afterwards, and he’d apparently been saving up for a while. “It’s more a frustration with you guys,” he said after shooting a four-over 74 on Saturday, before softening his stance. “Yeah, I don’t know,” he added. “I have, […]

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16 h. ago Corey Conners injured at U.S. Open: ‘I didn’t think he was going to play the rest of the way’

OAKMONT, Pa. — For the second time this week at Oakmont, Corey Conners hurt his right wrist hitting a bunker shot at the U.S. Open. After a sizzling start to Saturday’s third round that saw the Canadian star vault his way onto the leaderboard with a front nine 32, Conners injured his wrist — actually […]

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17 h. ago Will rain sink Oakmont’s ability to punish players at U.S. Open on weekend?

OAKMONT, Pa. — The story of this U.S. Open isn’t simply how hard Oakmont is playing, it’s how hard it’s playing considering the course has been fighting Mother Nature all spring. At any other major championship venue, there would be worry from organizers, media, and club members that a wet golf course would be caught […]

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17 h. ago How much more rain is coming for U.S. Open on weekend at Oakmont?

OAKMONT, Pa. — The story of this U.S. Open isn’t simply how hard Oakmont is playing, it’s how hard it’s playing considering the course has been fighting Mother Nature all spring. After a very wet spring and early week downpours, another 25mm of rain fell overnight from Friday to Saturday. There is another 25mm potential […]

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18 h. ago U.K.’s Starmer to meet with Carney in Ottawa ahead of G7 summit in Alberta

Britain and Canada have deep ties in defence, climate and culture sectors, but Starmer's visit comes amid strained trade negotiations.

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21 h. ago Wildfire updates: Sask. officials hunt arsonists | Air quality at low risk after rain | Rain and cooler weather slow wildfire growth in Alberta

An ongoing look at everything you need to know about wildfires in Alberta and Western Canada.

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24 h. ago Varcoe: 'Keep calm': How Carney can deal with Trump factor to ensure successful G7

World leaders including Mark Carney should heed the advice 'don't poke the bear' when it comes to US president Donald Trump

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24 h. ago Varcoe: 'Keep it calm': How Carney can deal with Trump factor to ensure successful G7

World leaders including Mark Carney should heed the advice 'don't poke the bear' when it comes to US president Donald Trump

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25 h. ago Saturday's letters: Why tear up roads heading downtown all at once?

It has come regularly and glaringly to my attention that our city council does not listen in any meaningful way to their constituents. A perfect example is the inane tearing up of Jasper Avenue at the same time that 104 Avenue is torn up, and now 107 Avenue. There is no good way of getting […]

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35 h. ago All four Canadians make the cut at U.S. Open: ‘Everyone is getting beat up’

OAKMONT, Pa. — All four Canadians will see the weekend at the U.S. Open after a gruelling two days at Oakmont. Nick Taylor and Taylor Pendrith are leading the way among Canucks at four-over par, seven back of leader Sam Burns. There weren’t many pars on Pendrith’s scorecard as the big-hitter from Richmond Hill, Ont. […]

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36 h. ago Calgary outdoor pools, wading pools and spray parks to open this weekend

Some swimming lessons spots are still available

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36 h. ago City councillor wants Toronto to follow New York’s lead on transit safety

City Councillor Brad Bradford would like to see Toronto take a cue from New York City when it comes to improving transit safety. “I was talking to someone who was down there about a month ago and they were riding the transit and they said, ‘Every station and every train, you’re seeing Special Constables,’ and […]

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36 h. ago Frazzled Shane Lowry forgets to mark ball on green at U.S. Open

OAKMONT, Pa. — The U.S. Open at Oakmont can do many things to a player’s mind, and apparently it did them all to Shane Lowry on Friday, when the burly Irishman forgot to mark his ball before picking it up on the 14th green. After a stunned moment of bewilderment and an awkward glance at […]

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36 h. ago Frazzled Shane Lowry makes U.S. Open blunder: ‘One of the stupidest things I’ve ever done’

OAKMONT, Pa. — The U.S. Open at Oakmont can do many things to a player’s mind, and apparently it did them all to Shane Lowry on Friday, when the burly Irishman forgot to mark his ball before picking it up on the 14th green. “It’s probably one of the stupidest things I’ve ever done,” he […]

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37 h. ago Squamish reports progress in fire fight, as northeast B.C. hopes for rain

Squamish Mayor Armand Hurford said rain on Thursday night had prompted celebrations on the streets.

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38 h. ago Motorcyclists roar into Port Dover for Friday the 13th rally

Friday the 13th in Port Dover isn’t just a rally reserved for motorcycle enthusiasts but an opportunity for Norfolk County transplants to come home.

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39 h. ago Players react to U.S. Open carnage: ‘I’m too annoyed and too mad right now to think’

'Honestly, I'm too annoyed and too mad right now to think about any perspective.'

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41 h. ago US appeals court refuses to overturn Biden approval of Alaska’s Willow oil project

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A federal appeals court panel on Friday refused to overturn the approval of the massive Willow oil project on Alaska’s petroleum-rich North Slope. The decision from a panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals comes in a long-running dispute over the project, which was greenlit in March 2023 by […]

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