3 h. ago Disney sues Hong Kong company it says is selling illegal Mickey Mouse jewelry

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Walt Disney Co. on Wednesday sued a Hong Kong jewelry company it accuses of selling illegal Mickey Mouse jewelry. The international media and entertainment conglomerate filed a lawsuit in federal court in Los Angeles against the Red Earth Group, which sells jewelry online under the name Sateur. Disney says the […]

Economics

3 h. ago Vandalized Pablo Picasso painting back on display at Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

A Picasso painting vandalized by a climate activist in June is back on display at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts after frame restoration, with extra security in place.

Culture

3 h. ago Federal Court of Appeal reserves decision in B.C. ostrich farm’s avian flu case

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency ordered Universal Ostrich Farms to cull about 400 birds after 69 ostriches died in December and January

Transport

4 h. ago Prince Harry retraces Diana’s footsteps by walking through land mine field in Angola for charity

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Prince Harry followed in his late mother’s footsteps on Wednesday by wearing a flak jacket and walking down a path in an active land mine field in Angola to raise awareness for a charity’s work clearing explosives from old warzones. The Duke of Sussex is in the southern African country […]

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4 h. ago Carney confirms possibility of lumber quotas in trade deal with U.S.

HAMILTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney says any future trade deal with the United States could include “some element of managed trade,” including quotas, on softwood lumber exports. Carney’s comments come after B.C. Premier David Eby told Bloomberg News that the federal government has been speaking with the provinces about quotas to resolve the softwood […]

Economics

6 h. ago Trump says he’s “highly unlikely” to fire Fed’s Powell after floating that idea in private

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he was “highly unlikely” to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, a public statement made less than 24 hours after suggesting in a private meeting that he was leaning in favor of dismissing the head of the nation’s central bank. Trump confirmed that in a White […]

Events

6 h. ago Ford, Carney governments told to ‘do some homework’ on duties to First Nations

The legal action looks to have a court rule the entirety of Ontario's Bill 5 unconstitutional, as well as large parts of the federal government's Bill C-5.

Politics

6 h. ago Trump tergiverse sur la possibilité de renvoyer le président de la Fed

Le président américain Donald Trump a semblé mercredi accentuer la pression sur le président de la Réserve fédérale (Fed), Jerome Powell.

Other

6 h. ago Nick Cannon admet avoir été «imprudent» après avoir eu cinq enfants en un an

Nick Cannon a admis qu'une «activité imprudente» était à l'origine de la naissance de cinq enfants en l'espace d'un an.

Society

7 h. ago The first of new disability benefit payments are about to arrive for eligible Canadians

Applications for the new Canada Disability Benefit opened in June, and the first round of monthly payments will commence this week.According to Patty Hajdu, minister of jobs and families and minister responsible for the federal economic development agency for Northern Ontario, the new benefit is designed to provide financial assistance to low-income, working-age Canadians with disabilities. Canadians who met the requirements were invited to apply on June 20. June marked the first month of eligibility for the Service Canada-administered benefit program.The third Thursday of each month will be payment day. Those whose applications were approved by June 30 will see their first payment drop on July 17.The federal government states that if you qualify, you will begin receiving payments the month following the receipt and approval of your application. If your application is approved in July 2025 or later and you were entitled to payments in earlier months, you wil...

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7 h. ago Ottawa investit 1 G$ pour faciliter des investissements de 10 G$ à l’aéroport Montréal

La Banque de l’infrastructure du Canada (BIC), une société d’État fédérale, prête 1 milliard $ à Aéroports de Montréal.

Economics

7 h. ago Donald Trump serait sur le point de congédier le président de la Fed Jerome Powell

Le président américain Donald Trump a semblé mercredi accentuer la pression sur le président de la Réserve fédérale (Fed), Jerome Powell.

Events

9 h. ago Waterton Mining Secures Key Federal Approval for Spring Valley Project, Advancing U.S. Mining Policy and Unlocking Long

RENO, Nev., July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Waterton Mining is pleased to announce that the U.S. Bureau of Land Management has taken major action by signing the Record of Decision (ROD) for its Spring Valley Project, the largest independent gold mine in the country. Located in Northern Nevada, Spring Valley will deliver transformative economic […]

Events

11 h. ago Gildan Activewear Announces Date for Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results

MONTREAL, July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL; TSX and NYSE) will report its second quarter 2025 financial and operating results on Thursday, July 31, 2025. A press release will be issued before markets open, and a conference call is scheduled on that same day at 8:30 AM ET to discuss the […]

Culture

12 h. ago Trump suggests he may use U.S. Federal Reserve renovation to oust Powell

The push comes after a monthslong campaign by U.S. President Donald Trump to try to rid himself of the politically independent central banker.

Other

13 h. ago Chiefs of Ontario say Ottawa acting unfairly in major projects meeting Thursday

Bill C-5, the Building Canada Act, allows cabinet to quickly grant federal approvals for big industrial projects like mines, ports and pipelines by sidestepping existing laws.

Politics

13 h. ago Matthew Lau: There is no shortage of federal activities to cut

If the government did only what it can and should do, spending could be a lot lower, saving on debt and making room for defence

Other

13 h. ago John Ivison: Carney will have to cut the uncuttable — if he has the guts

The prime minister risks becoming the man who fell to earth if the spending reductions are miscalculated

Transport

22 h. ago Opinion: Seniors, health care and housing — the crisis few Canadians are talking about

Dr. Roger Wong: Seniors are now more likely to face homelessness than youth and non-senior adults, according to data from the federal government.

Science

24 h. ago Trump administration orders 2,000 National Guard troops to leave L.A., some will remain

President Donald Trump’s administration is ending the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops sent to Los Angeles to support immigration enforcement activities, Chief Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell announced Tuesday. The president ordered the deployment of about 4,000 California National Guard troops and 700 active-duty Marines in early June to respond to protests against immigration raids […]

Society