5 h. ago MUCHO Burrito launches Ghost Pepper Burrito to help Canadians cool down this summer

Science says sweating it out may be the ultimate summer chill Toronto, ON, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Think spicy food and summer heat waves don’t mix? Think again. MUCHO Burrito is turning up the heat with the launch of its limited-time Ghost Pepper Burrito, inviting Canadians to cool down by heating up.   Available […]

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7 h. ago Sean Baker reflects on becoming a ’weird spokesperson’ for theatregoing

During his best director acceptance speech at this year’s Academy Awards, Sean Baker zealously spoke about the importance of theatregoing, particularly the increasingly threatened independently-owned cinemas. Baker was accepting the award for “Anora,” which won five of the six Oscars it was nominated for that night. On the other side of that awards campaign, the […]

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7 h. ago Letters: Strong show of unity between Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan

Is Ontario a good partner for Alberta? Vote in our daily poll! Who would have thought that the Calgary Stampede would become the greatest show of unity, cooperation, friendship, and support between Canada’s conservative leaders? Premiers Ford and Moe were there to sign trade agreements with Premier Smith, and Smith and opposition leader Poilievre were […]

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8 h. ago Bell: Pierre Poilievre comes out swinging and he's not going anywhere

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says people are telling him to keep going and not give up as his party moves on from its defeat at the hands of Mark Carney and the Liberals

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9 h. ago LILLEY: Poilievre fighting ghosts as party loyalists grumble about campaign defeat

Complaints about Conservative leader, his attitude, style abound at Calgary Stampede

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22 h. ago Hudson’s Bay lender fighting Ruby Liu deal, seeking ’super monitor:’ Docs

One of Hudson’s Bay’s biggest lenders is asking a court to stop the defunct retailer from selling up to 25 of its leases to a B.C. billionaire and appoint a “super monitor” to more speedily liquidate the remainder of its assets. A new court motion filed by investment manager Restore Capital LLC says the deal […]

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23 h. ago LILLEY: Dhanraj still employed, CBC says, despite going public with resignation

Former TV host quit in public spat with broadcaster, which has rejected his resignation

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23 h. ago Ghana’s president inaugurates a special task force to tackle illegal gold mining

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Ghana’s president launched a special task force on Tuesday to combat rampant illegal gold mining and smuggling that has long plagued the West African nation. The chronic challenge of illegal gold mining — known locally as “galamsey” — was a major issue during Ghana’s presidential election campaign last year and a […]

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24 h. ago Italy’s heroic police bloodhound found dead after eating food laced with nails

Animal rights activist Michela Vittoria Brambilla suggested that the dog had been targeted by criminals because of his role in seizing animals used in dog fighting.

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24 h. ago Videos capture brawls on and off Stampede grounds, four arrested after midway fight

Four people were arrested early Tuesday morning after a fight broke out at the Calgary Stampede midway. The altercation spilled into a midway game booth and involved several employees attempting to break up the fight. Calgary police say officers responded to reports of a disturbance where a fight had broken out between four people at […]

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27 h. ago Hockey fight breaks out on a golf course in viral clip appearing to feature ex

Allegedly drunk golfer was tossed in a water hazard and punched several times by what fans believe to be Nick Tarnasky.

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30 h. ago Ward 3 Coun. Peter Cuddy will ask city planning staff and the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority for reports on the three, 14

A three tower, 402-unit residential development pitched for Highbury Avenue north will face stiff opposition from the city politician representing the area.

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31 h. ago Calgary Stampede, July 8: Shania Twain leaves lasting impression | Four arrested after midway fight | Music picks

Everything you need to know about the 2025 Calgary Stampede

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31 h. ago New Toronto Maple Leafs player was golfing the moment he learned of trade

For many Toronto Maple Leafs players, they've long been the subject of jokes about hitting the golf course as soon as their season ends.For Matias Maccelli, one of the newest members of the Leafs, that's actually where his time in Toronto started.Maccelli, who was traded from the Utah Mammoth on June 30, was in the midst of an afternoon round when the Leafs decided to make a move for him."I was at the golf course, just trying to make a putt, and then my friend started yelling that I just got traded to Toronto," Maccelli told the media today. "It was a pretty exciting golf round, the rest of that. I was obviously super, super pumped and excited to be part of the Leafs. It was just a super exciting moment."Maccelli, a 24-year-old native of Turku, Finland, is entering his fifth NHL campaign."I've been working a lot this summer on my game, more than maybe the previous years," Maccelli added. " Just have to be comfortable again with the puck...

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32 h. ago CANADA CARBON ANNOUNCES RECEIPT OF NECESSARY PERMITS FOR ITS THIRD DRILLING CAMPAIGN ON ASBURY GRAPHITE PROPERTY

Montreal, Quebec, Canada, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canada Carbon Inc. (TSX-V: CCB), (“Canada Carbon” or “the Company”) announces that it has obtained all necessary permits from the Quebec government to commence with its third drilling campaign in three years at the Asbury Graphite Property (”Asbury”), located near the municipality of Notre-Dame-du-Laus in the […]

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41 h. ago Blue Jays win their ninth in a row by defeating host White Sox

Eventually and inevitably, the Blue Jays will lose a game. Based on how they have been playing and based on the opponents they will be facing, they may not experience a defeat until after baseball’s all-star break. The momentum built from a seven-game home stand sweep carried over into the Windy City, where the Blue […]

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42 h. ago Rodeo Notes, Day 3: Bull rider Grady Young shakes off pain, reaches new heights at Calgary Stampede

Grady Young fights through the pain of a previous buck-off to reach the 90-point mark for the first time in his career and takes top bull-riding honours at the Calgary Stampede on Monday.

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42 h. ago RODEO NOTES, Day 4: Bull rider Grady Young shakes off pain, reaches new heights at Calgary Stampede

Grady Young fights through the pain of a previous buck-off to reach the 90-point mark for the first time in his career and takes top bull-riding honours at the Calgary Stampede on Monday.

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45 h. ago Musk says he’s formed new political party, but it’s not clear he has

Elon Musk has said that he’s formed a new political party, but it’s unclear what steps — if any — he’s taken to do so, or how the effort might affect upcoming elections. Musk has not yet released any additional information. Spokespeople for Musk and his political action committee, America PAC, didn’t immediately comment Monday. […]

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47 h. ago Boxing great Julio Cesar Chavez defends son arrested by US immigration agents

As a professional, Julio Cesar Chavez fought 115 times in the ring. Now, the former world champion said he was ready to fight outside of it to defend his same-name son, who was arrested by U.S. immigration agents at his Los Angeles home for overstaying his visa and lying on a green card application. The […]

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