14 h. ago Mexican Caribbean Tourism Board Shares Exciting Lineup of Late Summer, Fall Seasonal Events and Signature Experiences

From reimagined music festivals and culinary showcases to wellness retreats and nightlife celebrations, the region invites travelers to discover its most anticipated seasonal highlights The inaugural Mexican Caribbean Music Fest, held in Tulum in May, received over 20,000 attendees and hotel occupancy increased by 20 percent. QUINTANA ROO, Mexico, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — […]

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15 h. ago “Hong Kong Summer Viva” Presents More Than 150 Summer Offers and Spending Discounts Across the City from June 23

TORONTO, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has launched a new summer thematic promotion, “Hong Kong Summer Viva”, teaming up with theme parks, attractions, transport operators, hotels, restaurants, and retailers to present more than 150 summer offers and spending discounts for visitors and locals to stimulate summer spending across […]

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24 h. ago Lomiko Metals Announces Ruisseau Graphite Project Exploration Update, La Roche Zone Extension and Fall Workplan

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES MONTREAL — Lomiko Metals Inc. (TSX.V: LMR) (“Lomiko” or the “Company”) announces exploration results from the spring program at the Ruisseau graphite prospect and plans for the summer/fall exploration and drilling program anticipated in November 2025. Gordana Slepcev, CEO, […]

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6 d. ago Toronto backtracks on pool closures after barrage of public complaints

While the City of Toronto surely deals with a flurry of complaints on any given day, the negative public reaction to one particular item has apparently been strong enough for leaders to swiftly change how things operate this summer.Residents struggling in recent days with temperatures that felt like over 40 C amid our first hit of summer heat this year were shocked to hear that some municipal outdoor pools — key places for the public to cool off — were somehow shutting down because of the weather, and just days after they had opened for the season, to boot."Due to extreme humidex levels exceeding 45 C, outdoor pools will have intermittent closures to ensure staff health and safety protocols are met. Please check individual pool pages for updates," read a statement posted to the City's website over the weekend.Just two days earlier, official City social media pages had excitedly shared news that the second an...

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6 d. ago Huge Middle Eastern food festival coming to popular Toronto landmark next month

If Toronto is known for one big thing in the summer, it's lively food fests across the city. If you need another one to attend, one of the biggest cultural events of the season is back soon. Taste of the Middle East is transforming Nathan Phillips Square into a wonderland of delicious eats from July 4-6, and you won't want to miss it. Taste of the Middle East has been going strong for eight years and never disappoints when it comes to the array of food lined up, right in the heart of downtown Toronto. The three-day event welcomes over 90,000 visitors annually and features more than 100 vendors offering a range of flavourful experiences. The food lineup is representative of diverse Middle Eastern culture, so expect to find food like shawarma, falafel, manakeesh, and so much more.In addition to the food offerings, prepare for a full entertainment schedule ahead, too, with more than 60 live performances on tap for the weekend. Taste of the Mid...

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9 d. ago Nearly 200 homes on alert for Yukon wildfires as early season heat event hits

Nearly 200 homes in Yukon are on alert for possible evacuation due to nearby wildfires as temperatures soar into the high 20s across the territory this week. Yukon’s Emergency Coordination Centre says about 100 households are under evacuation alert in West Dawson due to danger from the Quebec Creek wildfire. The centre also says the […]

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2 w. ago Mustang Energy Corp. Advances Strategic Option Agreements with Thunderbird Resources Ltd.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mustang Energy Corp. (CSE:MEC, OTC:MECPF, FRA:92T) (“Mustang” or the “Company”) is excited to announce that it has completed the initial payments and share issuances pursuant to the two strategic option agreements with Thunderbird Resources Ltd. (ASX: THB) (“Thunderbird”). By completing the initial consideration, the Company has solidified […]

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2 w. ago Bitget CEO Gracy Chen Featured in Coindesk’s Top 50 Women in Web3 and AI

VICTORIA, Seychelles, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company is excited to share that Gracy Chen, CEO of Bitget, has been featured in CoinDesk’s 2025 list of the Top 50 Women in Web3 and AI, an esteemed recognition that celebrates influential leaders shaping the future of digital finance […]

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3 w. ago Meet What’s New with Florida’s Historic Coast’s New Amenities

2025 brings new flights, fresh bites, and an endless list of hot things to do. St. Augustine, FL, June 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Florida’s Historic Coast is the place to stay and play this summer and into the Fall with tons of new amenities and adventures to elevate any trip. New Places to StayNow […]

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3 w. ago Road closures set to make for weekend of nightmare traffic in Toronto

Getting around Toronto on any given weekend is a challenge, but the coming days and all of the events they hold to kick off the summer season are going to make things even worse than usual for road users.On top of streets shutting down for things like Do West Fest, there is all of the existing roadwork that is already causing lane closures on various arteries, TTC closures, and happenings that, even though they won't actually shutter any roads, will cause some additional congestion to consider.Here are the various closures that motorists, surface transit users, cyclists and even pedestrians should keep in mind as they plan their weekend:Do West FestDundas Street West between Lansdowne and Shaw will be shuttered from 1:00 p.m. on Friday, June 6, to 12 a.m. on Monday, June 9, 2025, for this annual street festival, which sees approximately one million people flood the streets to party and enjoy local businesses.Toronto police note that north and southbound traffic wi...

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3 w. ago Canada’s domestic tourism industry could net billions due to U.S. trade war: Report

OTTAWA — Canada’s tourism industry might be in for a boost as Canadians boycott the United States and spend their travel dollars closer to home this year. In a report released May 29, the Conference Board of Canada estimates the net economic benefit for the domestic tourism sector could be as high as $8.8 billion. […]

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