8 h. ago ‘Largest hockey player on the planet’: What we know about the 7

Here’s what we know about the 273-pound hockey player

Sport

8 h. ago More than 1,000 earthquakes in 2 weeks leave Japanese islanders sleepless

Those living on the remote islands anxious and fearful of what might happen, and the national weather service has no idea when the quakes will end.

Culture

9 h. ago La Grèce et la Turquie luttent contre les incendies qui ont déjà fait deux morts

En Crète, 5 000 personnes ont été évacuées.

Events

10 h. ago Former F1 race steward Tim Mayer to run for FIA presidency, reports say

SILVERSTONE, England — American ex-Formula 1 race steward Tim Mayer is set to announce he is running for the presidency of governing body the FIA, media reports said on Thursday. A news conference was scheduled for Friday near the Silverstone circuit ahead of British Grand Prix practice to announce an unnamed candidate for the FIA […]

Other

10 h. ago National youth volleyball tournaments 'set' to bring 45,000 visitors to Calgary next spring

The event will bring 18,000 players and approximately 27,000 spectators to Calgary

Society

11 h. ago La Grèce en lutte contre des incendies en Crète et près d’Athènes

En Crète, le feu a poussé les autorités à évacuer «3 000 touristes et 2 000 habitants dans la nuit de mercredi à jeudi».

Events

12 h. ago ALERT Medicine Hat organized crime team seizes cocaine, fentanyl worth over $250,000

Fentanyl seizure one of the largest made in Medicine Hat

Economics

14 h. ago Uncertainty forecast to weigh on Calgary home sales for rest of 2025

Townhome, apartment-style condo prices expected to fall slightly, while single-family homes under $800,000 may rise, CREB predicts.

Other

15 h. ago How Ukraine can cope with the US pause on crucial battlefield weapons

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The decision by the United States to pause some weapons shipments to Ukraine has come at a tough time for Kyiv: Russia’s bigger army is making a concerted push on parts of the roughly 1,000-kilometer (620-mile) front line and is intensifying long-range drone and missile attacks that increasingly hammer civilians in […]

Events

16 h. ago 'There's a fear of coming to America': B.C. to Washington state travel down five months in a row

Just over 118,000 B.C. cars entered Washington state at Metro crossings in June, down from 206,000 over the same period last year. Blaine’s restaurants and gas stations are taking the heaviest hits.

Other

16 h. ago Crash spills 45,000 litres of acid, closes Hwy. 402 lanes: OPP

A big rig carrying 45,000 litres of acid crashed into the ditch along Hwy. 402 on Wednesday afternoon, closing a section of the westbound lanes, police say. Ontario Provincial Police Sgt. Ed Sanchuk said it was about 1 p.m. on Wednesday when a passenger vehicle “cut off” a transport truck, which crashed into the ditch. […]

Events

17 h. ago How ‘Sorry, Baby’s’ Eva Victor made the year’s most exciting debut

The Oscar-winning producer of “Moonlight” really wanted to get in touch with Eva Victor. Adele Romanski and her producing partner Mark Ceryak were “kind of obsessed” with the short, comedic videos Victor was putting out on various social media platforms. Titles of some that still exist online include “when I definitely did not murder my […]

Other

24 h. ago Dubai’s booming restaurant scene is feeling the heat of high costs and high failure rates

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — From suspended tables to underwater lounges, some 13,000 food and drink establishments in Dubai pull out all the stops to attract customers in one of the world’s most saturated dining markets. They cater to all tastes and budgets. Some spots ladle out inexpensive biryani while others offer dishes dusted […]

Economics

25 h. ago Découvrez les 10 cliniques médicales qui ont donné le plus de rendez

Une dizaine de cliniques médicales ont réussi le tour de force d’offrir plus de 100 000 rendez-vous au cours de la dernière année.

Other

25 h. ago Jusqu’à 80 000$ de moins après l’inspection: comment bien négocier l’achat de sa propriété?

Julie et François pensaient avoir trouvé la maison parfaite, jusqu’à ce que l’inspection révèle près de 80 000$ de travaux...

Economics

26 h. ago Man arrested in alleged romance scam of Sunshine Coast woman

Michael Paul Snow, 53, is accused of defrauding a woman of $110,000

Other

28 h. ago Commodities & Resources PTE Ltd. Announces Acquisition of Shares of Belmont Resources Inc. Pursuant to Private Placement

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Commodities & Resources PTE Ltd. (the “Acquiror”), a private investment company incorporated in Singapore, announces that on April 8, 2025, the Acquiror acquired Common Shares of Belmont Resources Inc. (TSX-V: BEA)(the “Issuer”). The Issuer completed a private placement of Common Shares, issuing a total of 4,000,000 […]

Other

28 h. ago Commodities & Resources PTE Ltd. Announces Acquisition of Shares of Belmont Resources Inc. Pursuant to a Convertible Loan Agreement

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Commodities & Resources PTE Ltd. (the “Acquiror”), a private investment company incorporated in Singapore, announces that on October 19, 2023 it entered into a Convertible Loan Agreement with Belmont Resources Inc. (TSX-V: BEA) (the “Issuer”) in the principal amount of CAD $210,000. The Loan bore no […]

Economics

31 h. ago $50K reward offered in case of Kincardine woman missing for 37 years

Thirty-seven years after her disappearance, the Ontario government is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to the location of Lois Hanna. Hanna — then 25 — was last seen on Sunday, July 3, 1988, at the Lucknow Homecoming Dance in Kincardine. She and her brothers had gone to elementary school there. A missing persons […]

Economics

31 h. ago Nearly 368,000 pounds of Oscar Mayer turkey bacon recalled over possible listeria contamination

Nearly 368,000 pounds of Oscar Mayer turkey bacon products are being recalled over possible contamination with listeria bacteria that can cause food poisoning, federal health officials said Wednesday. No illnesses have been confirmed to date, U.S. agriculture department officials said. Kraft Heinz Food Company of Newberry, South Carolina, announced the recall of the fully cooked […]

Transport