8 h. ago Iconic Toronto Star building to be transformed into new hotel

The former Toronto Star building at 1 Yonge St. has been spared from demolition, at least for now.The 1970-built office tower that has been without an anchor tenant for three years will be converted into a hotel as part of a transformative redevelopment currently taking over the skyline.Developer Pinnacle International announced on Monday that it had filed plans with the City of Toronto to convert the 25-storey office tower into a hotel, with 468 guest rooms, a new grand lobby, and a ballroom.The Toronto Star building was home to its namesake newspaper for 50 years, vacating in 2022 for new digs a few kilometres to the west at The Well.Pinnacle notes that a designer and hotel operator have not yet been selected, but intends to "bring the building's existing character into dialogue with the new Pinnacle One Yonge towers."Previously targeted for demolition — with permits even filed ahead of its widely-anticipated teardown — the building is now targeted for a ...

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8 h. ago Caufield est du même calibre que Jack Hughes, selon Zach Werenski

Le défenseur de renom des Blue Jackets est un grand partisan de l'attaquant du CH.

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9 h. ago What Canada can learn from Toronto’s little train that couldn’t

Opinion: The city's Crosstown debacle is a brain-numbing example of a singular bureaucratic skill — avoiding accountability

Transport

10 h. ago Eglinton Crosstown LRT station opens for GO trains, route still without completion date

Mount Dennis Station opened its doors to GO train passengers and people riding on Toronto buses, marking the first part of the Eglinton LRT to start accepting passengers.

Transport

11 h. ago Comey prosecution has seen ‘profound investigative missteps,’ judge says

A federal judge on Monday directed U.S. prosecutors to produce all grand jury materials to defense lawyers, ruling the proceedings contained 'fundamental misstatements of the law.'

Economics

13 h. ago Man who rushed Ariana Grande at ‘Wicked’ premiere jailed in Singapore

The man who sprinted over to Ariana Grande and threw his arm around her during the premiere was charged with being a public nuisance by a Singapore court.

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13 h. ago Les prix explosent pour Paul McCartney: plus de 10 000 $ pour 2 billets!

«Je ne pense pas qu'il le fait juste pour faire des sous», raconte son fan Pierre Marchand, l'ancien grand manitou de MusiquePlus.

Economics

14 h. ago ProStar and Tersus GNSS Announce Partnership to Deliver Precision Mapping Solutions to the Utility Industry Worldwide

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo., Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ProStar Holdings Inc. (“ProStar®” or “the Company”) (TSXV: MAPS) (OTCQX: MAPPF) (FSE: 5D00), developer of PointMan® Precision Mapping Solutions® and the LinQD™ enterprise integration platform, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Tersus GNSS, a leading global manufacturer of patented GNSS technologies. The collaboration will […]

Culture

14 h. ago Proposed Costco in Surrey's Grandview Heights sparks petition from neighbours

A petition states the proposed site is in an ecologically sensitive area and the development could be detrimental to local wildlife and the Fergus Creek Watershed, which is located a few blocks south near 14th Avenue.

Economics

36 h. ago 'We had no recourse': East Vancouver residents object to new e

During its first phase in Vancouver, in the fall of 2024, Lime introduced e-scooters and docking stations in the Hastings-Sunrise and Grandview-Woodland neighbourhoods

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47 h. ago De grands souliers à chausser pour un choix de premier tour avec la Victoire de Montréal

La défenseure Nicole Gosling fera ses premiers pas chez les professionnelles avec la Victoire de Montréal.

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55 h. ago Grande marche à Belem pour «faire pression» sur les négociations de la COP30

La manifestation — qui selon les organisateurs a rassemblé 50 000 personnes — s’est terminée dans le calme.

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55 h. ago Grande marche à Belem pour « faire pression » sur les négociations de la COP30

La manifestation — qui selon les organisateurs a rassemblé 50 000 personnes — s’est terminée dans le calme.

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56 h. ago Independent Quebec would adopt its own currency, PQ leader says

SHERBROOKE — Parti Quebecois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon wants Quebec to have its own currency in the event it becomes an independent country. But it would be slow transition of at least 10 years with the Canadian dollar before reaching that point, St-Pierre Plamondon said Saturday. “The goal here is to end our dependence, and […]

Politics

59 h. ago Le boycottage canadien fait mal à l’industrie touristique américaine

La chute du nombre de visiteurs canadiens aux États-Unis explique en grande partie la baisse des dépenses touristiques anticipées par ce pays en 2025.

Society

59 h. ago Harnois lancera un projet pilote: des stations d’essence autonomes dans les plus grandes villes

Harnois Énergies, qui vient de lancer une cinquième station d’essence entièrement autonome en région, pourrait étendre ce service aux grandes villes.

Transport

63 h. ago À Belém pour la COP30, militants et autochtones rassemblés pour le climat

Des milliers de militants et d'indigènes se rassemblent samedi à Belém pour une grande marche.

Society

2 d. ago Le scandale de la «femme MAGA», en droite ligne avec le mouvement trumpiste

Le culte de la perfection physique, ou phénomène de la «femme MAGA», témoigne d’un autre grand recul pour les femmes.

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2 d. ago Une campagne à la hauteur des ambitions de l’Université Concordia

La fondation de l’université a récolté 365 millions de dollars avec sa campagne Place à la nouvelle génération.

Society

2 d. ago Des dons qui propulsent les étudiants de Concordia à l’avant

Une campagne de la Fondation de l’Université Concordia soutient des programmes d’aide financière et de recherche.

Society