1 hour ago Travel to the U.S. takes another hit in April as Canadians vacation elsewhere

Travel to the United States took another hit in April with booking agents saying an “elbows up” attitude over the trade war has Canadians pulling back. Canadian residents returning by automobile from the U.S. in April fell on a year-over-year basis for the fourth consecutive month, preliminary numbers released by Statistics Canada showed Monday. The […]

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3 h. ago Trump’s Cuts Force Clean Techs to Look Into Exiting US Market

Clean-tech companies that were eligible for support under former President Joe Biden are now considering leaving the US as the Trump administration pulls the plug on financing, according to the former head of the program that vetted the firms.

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4 h. ago Presidio Investors is Pleased to Announce the Addition of Christian Schütte as Its Newest Operating Partner

AUSTIN, Texas — Christian brings more than 20 years of global experience in investment banking, private equity, and operational leadership, with a proven track record of driving transformational growth across industries. Christian began his career at J.P. Morgan in New York and London, where he worked in the M&A and Corporate Finance teams. He later […]

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5 h. ago Leafs’ Max Domi fined for hit on Panthers’ Barkov as harsh words and nasty deeds continue

There’s a not-so-greatest hits soundtrack coming out of the increasingly nasty sessions between Toronto and Florida. And plenty more to hear in the run-up to Game 5 at Scotiabank Arena. With the extra day off following Florida’s 2-0 win at home on Sunday to even the set 2-2, the physicality — both during play and after the […]

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5 h. ago Expanded Canadian Dental Care Plan applications are opening soon

The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) will accept more applications starting this week.Implemented in 2023, the program aims to decrease dental costs for Canadians earning less than $90,000 annually.The federal government says the dental plan will help up to nine million uninsured people get the care they need.Applications will open for eligible Canadians ages 18 to 34 on Thursday, May 15. The CDCP will expand eligibility even further later this month, on the 29th, for those aged 35 to 54."The Government of Canada will send letters to Canadian residents aged 18 to 64 who may be eligible to the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), based on their 2024 adjusted family net income, inviting them to apply," reads a government notice."If you (and your spouse or common-law partner, if applicable) have filed your 2024 tax returns and received your notice of assessment from the Canada Revenue Agency, you can apply once applications open up for your age group, even if you ...

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6 h. ago Mexico says US suspension of beef imports because of screwworm is unfair

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday described as “unfair” the decision by the Trump administration to suspend imports of Mexican beef cattle for 15 days due to the detection of screwworm in shipments. Sheinbaum, who has spent the past few months scrambling to offset tariff threats by U.S. President Donald Trump, […]

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9 h. ago TMC Announces $37 Million Strategic Investment to Advance Deep

The financing is led by Michael Hess, Chief Investment Officer of Hess Capital, and Brian Paes-Braga, Managing Partner at SAF Group and Head of SAF Growth It comprises a Registered Direct Offering at $3.00 per share and warrants exercisable at $4.50 per share, with mandatory exercise if shares trade above $7.00 per share for 20 […]

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11 h. ago Falco Files Requested Documentation for the Horne 5 Project’s Environmental Authorization Process

MONTRÉAL, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Falco Resources Ltd. (TSX.V: FPC) (“Falco” or the “Corporation“) is pleased to announce that it has responded to all questions and comments requested by the Direction de l’évaluation environnementale (“DEE“) des projets industriels et miniers on February 27, 2025 (the “Correspondence“), as more fully described in Falco’s press release […]

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17 h. ago Americans Embrace Road Trips as Economic Fears Discourage Flying

Kristin Herman and her partner had been planning a European getaway with stops in Paris and Rome, but with the US economy suddenly wobbling, the couple instead drove to Oregon’s nearby redwood forests and Cannon Beach — even camping some nights to save on hotels.

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20 h. ago Huge early hole too much for Sceptres to overcome in Game 3 loss

A nightmare start to Game 3 of their PWHL semifinal was just too much to overcome for a Toronto Sceptres team that fought back multiple times only to see the Frost pull away for a 7-5 win in the highest-scoring game in PWHL history. With the win, Minnesota takes a 2-1 lead in the series […]

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29 h. ago SEX FILES: Why cooking together might be the ultimate relationship hack

Nothing sparks a passive-aggressive standoff for many couples faster than the nightly “What’s for dinner?” debate. You’re in good company if you’ve ever scrolled social media on the couch while secretly hoping your partner starts dinner first. Even actress Sarah Michelle Gellar – forever immortalized as Buffy the Vampire Slayer – confesses she’s not exactly […]

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35 h. ago US, Iran Agree to Continue Nuclear Talks After ‘Difficult’ Round

The US and Iran will continue talks over the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program, after discussions on Sunday that was described as encouraging by Washington and “difficult but useful” by Tehran.

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48 h. ago TAIT: Cam Moon has gone from radio voice of the Red Deer Rebels to calling Oilers playoff run for 880 CHED

If you’re on Highway 2, somewhere between Ponoka and a speeding ticket — we won’t call RCMP — you might hear a voice that makes you sit up a little straighter behind the wheel. Don’t worry. You’re not alone. It must be Cam Moon. Voice of the Edmonton Oilers. Former voice of the Red Deer Rebels. […]

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54 h. ago Indigenous groups keen to see Pope Leo continue reconciliation work

Pope Francis' 2022 visit to Canada was described as a "penitential pilgrimage" as he insisted on meeting with Indigenous survivors of residential schools and hearing their stories.

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57 h. ago Lorne Gunter: Clueless Trump has undone a century of goodwill between Canada and U.S.

The U.S. Ambassador to Canada, Pete Hoekstra, says President Donald Trump’s taunts about Canada becoming the 51st state are “behind us.” “It’s done,” Hoekstra told the National Post. “From my standpoint, from the president’s standpoint, 51st state’s not coming back. Really? I’ll believe it when I don’t hear it. I’m convinced Trump’s uncouth jabs at […]

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59 h. ago DEAR ABBY: Fiancee treats man more like a child than as a partner

DEAR ABBY: I’m engaged to a delightful woman from a foreign country. She’s a divorcee, and her 19-year-old son is doing well in college. She essentially raised him herself. Because of some spectrum disorder and ADHD symptoms, her son was apparently a handful. I am healthy, have multiple advanced degrees (including an M.D. and a […]

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65 h. ago Iconic Toronto snack window is back after closure some worried was permanent

Toronto locals devastated by the closure of a snack window that had long served as a summer go-to in the Cabbagetown neighbourhood will be happy to know that the independent shop is back.The 1872-built gingerbread storefront of Park Snacks is iconic for many reasons, from the ice cream and hot dogs it serves up exclusively during the summer months, to the adorably retro aesthetic it brings to the block, to what it stands for as one of the city's few side street businesses.But, anyone eager to hit up the independent business when spring 2024 rolled around was crestfallen to find it shuttered — which some understandably may have thought to be for good, given that it had been put up for sale at the end of the previous summer."With the building for sale, I pulled out at the end of the 2023 season and did not open in 2024," operator Bernard Dunford, who has been involved with the community staple since 1999, explains to blogTO.With Toronto'...

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3 d. ago People in Ontario are obsessing over the burgers at this new food truck

Toronto residents tend to fall into the trap of fancying ourselves the centre of the culinary world in Ontario (and that's not entirely without reason), but one new food truck has people trekking outside of the city for their larger-than-life bites.Quickly after launching in May of 2024, customers began referring to Andrew and Tara Schroeder's food truck, Mason Jar Food Co. as a 'classy food truck' and, while they hadn't specifically set out to create that, they admit that it does perfectly describe the business.Located in Haliburton County, the food truck, which serves up elevated takes on food truck staples, is the culmination of years of experience in the hospitality industry, both together and individually, for husband-and-wife team Tara and Andrew, who tell me they had dreamt of creating their own culinary venture long before opening the truck."In our travels, we would often point out how well a food truck could do at the&n...

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3 d. ago ‘Standing in a big sauna’: Manitobans describe wildfire conditions as evacuations continue

As wildfires continue to burn in various locations throughout Manitoba, some residents say they've had first-hand experience escaping the flames. 

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3 d. ago Toronto's High Park Zoo welcomes adorable new calf with hilarious name

We don't want to hear about the never-ending construction and transit closures, we want to hear about the cute animals!Yep, the news cycle can be pretty daunting these days, but I'm here to shake it up with the best news ever: High Park Zoo, a free public attraction at the city's famous urban park, had a public vote on what to name its new Highland cow calf. And it's adorable.The zoo went to the people of Toronto to source out the best name for their fuzzy new friend, with the vote coming down to three choices. Poppy, Winnie and Molly McMoo were the finalists, and ultimately, Molly McMoo came out on top."It was a close race, with Molly McMoo getting 43 per cent of the votes. Poppy came in second, and Winnie in third," shared High Park Zoo in their post introducing Molly McMoo on Thursday. View this post on Instagram A post shared by High Park Zoo (@highparkzoo)If you want to go see Molly McMoo for yourself, the zoo is open...

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