6 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

7 h. ago Jane Street Ban Weighs on NSE Market Valuation and Expiry Turnover

Before the trading day starts we bring you a digest of the key news and events that are likely to move markets. Today we look at:

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11 h. ago Chinese Stocks Narrow Gap With Hong Kong as Policy Bets Grow

After lagging Hong Kong stocks by the most since 2008, Chinese equities are showing signs of catching up as valuations and optimism over policy support rekindle investor interest.

Economics

12 h. ago Braid: Calgary Stampede tops other Canadian summer events by a country mile

For popularity in a relatively small market, there may be nothing anywhere to top the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. The numbers prove it

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14 h. ago Superior Plus Announces Timing of 2025 Second Quarter Results Conference Call and Webcast

TORONTO — Superior Plus Corp. (“Superior” or “the company”) (TSX: SPB) expects to release its 2025 second quarter results on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 after market. A conference call and webcast to discuss the 2025 second quarter financial results will be held at 8:30 AM EDT on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. To register as a […]

Culture

14 h. ago Alberta bans explicit sex books in schools, limits who reads about kissing, hugging

Students in Grade 9 and younger will not be allowed to read about puberty, menstruation and breastfeeding but religious texts, such as the Bible, will be allowed on the shelves.

Society

14 h. ago Mortgage rates are on a knife edge and will follow bond yields one way or the other

Robert McLister: Little action on national leaderboard as lenders await market direction

Economics

16 h. ago Alberta announces ban on explicit sexual content in school libraries

"These new standards are to ensure that school boards have clear guidance to ensure age-appropriate access to school library materials, while reflecting the values and priorities of Albertans," said Education and Childcare Demetrios Nicolaides

Society

16 h. ago Market Rotation Puts Shine on S&P 500 Losers as Winners Trail

A noticeable shift has been reshaping US equities in the month of July: Some of the biggest laggards from the first half are now outperforming, while the year’s early winners are falling out of favor.

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16 h. ago Cottage owners stuck in paradise as market slams to a standstill

Prices are dropping as some Ontario owners take hefty losses to sell

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17 h. ago Stocks Set for Fresh Record as Bond Sale Goes Well: Markets Wrap

Relative calm enveloped Wall Street, with stocks rising as traders parsed a batch of corporate outlooks. Treasuries barely budged after a solid $22 billion sale of 30-year bonds showed appetite for longer-term debt despite concerns about a ballooning deficit and the impacts of a trade war.

Economics

20 h. ago Two charged in mystery disappearance of Alliston man in 2023

Cops believe Derek Perry mysteriously vanished off the street in Alliston sometime in mid-June 2023. Two years later, OPP homicide detectives announced late Wednesday that two people were arrested in connection with the “beloved” father’s disappearance. Police said at the time they were concerned for Perry’s well-being. The remains of Perry have still not been […]

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22 h. ago Calgary Stampede, July 10: Crowded concert raises safety questions | Unexpected finds at BMO Centre Market | Music picks

Everything you need to know about the 2025 Calgary Stampede

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22 h. ago SmartStop Self Storage REIT Announces the Date of Its Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release, Conference Call and Webcast

LADERA RANCH, Calif. — SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop”) (NYSE: SMA), an internally managed real estate investment trust and a premier owner and operator of self-storage facilities in the United States and Canada, announced today that it will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, after market close on […]

Culture

23 h. ago Canada’s weak condo market leaves potential house buyers ‘kind of stuck’

Canada's weak condo market has those looking to leave condo life behind and upgrade to a house in a tough spot: sell now at a lower than anticipated value, or wait out the storm.

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23 h. ago Alberta set to announce ban on explicit sexual content in school libraries

"These new standards are to ensure that school boards have clear guidance to ensure age-appropriate access to school library materials, while reflecting the values and priorities of Albertans," said Education and Childcare Demetrios Nicolaides

Society

24 h. ago Jane Birkin’s original Hermes bag is up for auction in Paris

PARIS (AP) — Sketched out on an airplane vomit sack, it became fashion’s must-have accessory. The original Birkin bag, named after the actor and singer that Hermes created it for — the late Jane Birkin — is up for auction in Paris on Thursday. The so-called Original Birkin is expected to fetch hundreds of thousands […]

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24 h. ago Oil Steady as Traders Weigh Trump’s Tariffs and Red Sea Attacks

Oil was broadly steady as traders considered the effects of sweeping US trade tariffs and fresh attacks on Red Sea shipping.

Economics

26 h. ago ‘Kind of stuck’: Weak condo market means tough choices for potential move

While optimism is building in some parts of Canada for a rebound in the real estate market, condominium dwellers wanting to move up to a larger space face tough choices amid little sign of improvement for that segment. Cities like Toronto and Vancouver have seen condo sales drop off, if not stagnate, in recent years […]

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28 h. ago France Sees Europe’s Biggest Jump in Distressed Firms, A&M Says

France registered the biggest spike in the proportion of companies in financial distress last year as the country struggled with a weak labor market and deteriorating business sentiment.

Economics