86 m. ago LEAFS NOTES: Head coach Craig Berube squarely in the Brayden Schenn fan club

Craig Berube and Brad Treliving are in constant communication. And the dialogue between the Maple Leafs coach and general manager, one would surmise, has ramped up with the National Hockey League trade deadline now less than a week away. If it gets to a point where the Leafs are closing in on a deal for […]

Sport

2 h. ago Toronto neighbourhood shaming businesses suing over bike lanes

Bike lanes have proven to be an extremely divisive topic in Ontario, especially in Toronto, where Premier Doug Ford is going as far as removing select cycle tracks to convert lanes back to mixed-use traffic, reversing multiple years and millions of dollars of worth of construction work led by the City.As various groups continue to express strong support for or oppposition against Ford's plans, one group of 40-odd businesses is taking their dissent with the infrastructure type to a new level, launching a lawsuit against the City over its ever-growing cycling network.But, a few days after the legal action became public, there is already some backlash from members of the community.A statement of claim filed with the Superior Court of Justice on February 21 alleges that the City and its transportation manager "manipulated the public consultation process to minimize opposition and exaggerate support" for new bike lanes along Bloor Street West, and ...

Economics

2 h. ago 220 médailles défectueuses des JO 2024 sont en cours de remplacement

Elles représentent 4% de la production totale, selon la Monnaie de Paris.

Sport

2 h. ago Iowa becomes 1st U.S. state to remove protections for gender identity

Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law a bill that opponents say will expose transgender people and other Iowans to discrimination in all aspects of daily life.

Other

3 h. ago Adam Zivo: Trump expects Zelenskyy to play nice with murderous dictator

Meeting to sign minerals agreement goes south after Trump insists there is moral equivalency between Ukraine and Russia

Events

3 h. ago Tom Mayenknecht: September 5 the most important sports movie of the year

Just like TV, Olympics dominated the sport film scene this year

Sport

3 h. ago Purpose Investments Announces Temporary Absorption of Series F and Series A Management Fees of Purpose Premium Money Market Fund

TORONTO, Feb. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Purpose Investments Inc. (“Purpose”) announced today that it has temporarily absorbed a portion of the management fees on Series F and Series A shares of Purpose Premium Money Market Fund (the “Fund”). Until Purpose confirms otherwise, the annual management fee payable by investors in Series F shares of […]

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3 h. ago Canadian Ski Jumpers Alex Loutitt and Abigail Strate Tie for Fifth at World Championships

A trio of Canadian ski jumping aces enjoyed a career-best day at the World Championships in Trondheim, Norway on Friday. All three Calgarians posted top World Championship results on the normal-sized hill. Alex Loutitt and Abigail Strate landed in a tie for fifth, while Nicole Maurer placed 21st. The 21-year-old Loutitt was sitting in third […]

Sport

4 h. ago Indy 500 champ Newgarden becomes 1st driver to sign with Klutch Sports Group management agency

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Two-time reigning Indianapolis 500 winner champion Josef Newgarden has signed with Klutch Sports Group, the Rich Paul-founded management agency that also represents LeBron James, Darius Garland, Anthony Davis, Draymond Green and USC star JuJu Watkins. Newgarden, a two-time IndyCar Series champion, is the first racing driver to sign with Klutch […]

Sport

4 h. ago Pundits see Oilers trying to shore up defence, goaltending going into trade deadline

Craig MacTavish has always been the safe port in a storm, the voice of reason. So, what does the former Edmonton Oilers head coach, general manager and three-time Cup winning centre think about his old team’s current defensive woes, where even the incandescent Connor McDavid isn’t his usual cheat code, on pace for fewer than […]

Events

4 h. ago Sixers star Joel Embiid will miss rest of the season for treatment and rehabilitation of his left knee

Joel Embiid will miss the rest of the season, with the Philadelphia 76ers saying Friday he will focus on treatment and rehabilitation of his left knee. Embiid was already set to miss his 40th game of the season Saturday when the 76ers host Golden State. But the 76ers said there will be no more games […]

Economics

4 h. ago Toronto FC captain Jonathan Osorio on the verge of another MLS milestone

One week after scoring in his 13th straight MLS season, Toronto FC captain Jonathan Osorio is on the verge of another milestone. The 32-year-old midfielder from Brampton, Ont., is one goal away from joining Major League Soccer’s exclusive 50-goal, 50-assist club. Osorio, who currently sits on 49 goals and 52 assists in regular-season play, would […]

Other

5 h. ago Kris Knoblauch calls out "a few passengers" in Oilers loss to Florida. Who might they be?

A better effort from the Edmonton Oilers in Florida on Thursday night, but the end result was the same: a 4-3 loss to the same team that eight months earlier ruined their entire summer. Yet another regulation defeat, the fifth straight for a squad that is struggling to get out of its own way just […]

Other

5 h. ago Trump, Zelenskiy fail to sign Ukraine minerals deal after outburst

Zelenskiy told Trump that Ukraine would never accept a simple ceasefire with Putin's Russia to conclude the war

Politics

5 h. ago No report cards, no sports tryouts: Parents make plea for alternative schools

The OCDSB's five alternative schools may be eliminated as trustees contemplate sweeping changes to elementary programs.

Sport

5 h. ago Quisitive Shareholders Approve Acquisition by H.I.G. Capital

TORONTO, Feb. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Quisitive Technology Solutions Inc. (“Quisitive” or the “Company”) (TSXV: QUIS; OTCQX: QUISF), a premier Microsoft Cloud and AI solutions provider, is pleased to announce that its shareholders (the “Shareholders”) approved the special resolution authorizing the proposed acquisition of Quisitive by an affiliate of funds managed by H.I.G. Capital, […]

Economics

5 h. ago German soccer game cancelled after player’s child bites referee’s testicle

'He came closer and closer to me, then suddenly - to my complete surprise - gave me a sharp bite.'

Sport

5 h. ago Matthew Stafford gets restructured contract, staying with Los Angeles Rams

Quarterback Matthew Stafford is staying with the Los Angeles Rams under a restructured contract, ending weeks of speculation about the Super Bowl winner’s future. The Rams announced their new agreement with Stafford on Friday without initially revealing any details. The 37-year-old Stafford had two years left on the four-year, $160 million contract extension he signed […]

Other

6 h. ago Maryland’s largest provider for Medicaid enrollees gets its accreditation suspended

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland’s largest managed care organization for Medicaid enrollees has had its accreditation suspended due to concerns with credentialing and quality reviews for its providers, a state health department official said Friday. A managed care organization is a health care company or plan that aims to control health care costs by supervising […]

Economics

6 h. ago Controversial Chiefs kicker gets Oval Office invite from President Trump

Harrison Butker, who made controversial statements about women, met with U.S. President Donald Trump at White House

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