11 h. ago There are 4 places in the GTA that cost more to live in than Toronto

When it comes to the cost of living in Canada, Toronto often takes the spotlight as one of the priciest places to call home. With its bustling downtown core, soaring condo prices, and ever-rising rent, it's no surprise many assume it tops the charts for affordability challenges, but this isn't quite the case. One would be forgiven for thinking that Toronto is the most expensive city in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), but other cities in the region regularly top the 416 in average cost of living. A recent MoneySense report reveals four cities that surpass Toronto among the most expensive places to live in the GTA, and a couple of them don't come as a huge surprise to anyone paying attention to regional home prices and the increase in living costs. Richmond HillAn aerial view of a residential street in Richmond Hill. Photo by liran finzi sokolovski/Shutterstock. According to the report, Richmond Hill leads the pack amo...

Economics

11 h. ago Haunted Halloween event to take over abandoned Target location in Toronto

Toronto is about to get a brand-new Halloween attraction taking over an already chill-inducing venue: Cloverdale Mall's abandoned Target location.This fully immersive and nightmare-inducing playground, dubbed 13 Rooms, will let you step straight into over a dozen terrifying worlds, with no two rooms being quite the same. Rooms with themes like "Deadly Dolls," "Sinister Cinema," "Pumpkin Hollow," and more will offer a variety of frights for whatever kind of scare you're craving this fall. This attraction from the team behind the Screemers haunted house franchise is designed to be an immersive cinematic experience that will live perfectly on your social media feed, with spooky photo opportunities all around. And, like Screemers' other haunted house attractions, you'll want to pay very close attention to anything that may be lurking in the corners. Each space comes to life with dra...

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20 h. ago Vancouver Canucks hosting free live stream of prospects game tonight in Everett

There's no play-by-play call to go with the game between the Canucks' up and comers and the Seattle Kraken youngsters that starts at 6 p.m.

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25 h. ago ‘Cries of this widow will echo around the world’: Charlie Kirk’s widow vows to carry on husband’s fight

A heartbroken Erika Kirk spoke in a live address Friday, mourning the loss of "the perfect father" and husband

Transport

35 h. ago Huge harvest market to take over Toronto park for two weekends this fall

Fall is officially slowly creeping in on us, and with that comes pumpkin spice lattes, cozy sweaters galore, and events in the city like the free Fall Harvest Market taking over Toronto's Queens Quay later this month.If an autumn-themed market is something you're looking forward to experiencing during the upcoming season, then mark your calendars and get ready to explore a specially curated vendor market, live music, delicious food, and more to celebrate the arrival of fall.Presented by Street Eats Market and the Waterfront BIA, festival highlights also include a pumpkin patch (cue aesthetic photo opps for your socials), a fire pit and s'mores zone to please your sweet tooth, and an apple bobbing competition (a seasonal staple).A complete list of things to do at the market is available on the event website.Part of the Water/Fall Festival — an attraction that presents art installations, entertainment, food markets, and more, over a span of two weekends in the c...

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44 h. ago How can this Calgary kid impress at Flames rookie camp? By dabbling in the details

Carter King’s aim for a pair of rookie games with Flames: ‘It’s just about making that impression and showing that you belong.’

Society

50 h. ago European Growth Virtual Investor Conference: Presentations Now Available for Online Viewing

Company Executives Share Vision and Answer Questions Live at VirtualInvestorConferences.com NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Virtual Investor Conferences, the leading proprietary investor conference series, today announced the presentations from the European Growth Virtual Investor Conference, held September 11th are now available for online viewing. REGISTER AND VIEW PRESENTATIONS HERE The company presentations […]

Economics

53 h. ago J.D. Tuccille: Charlie Kirk was a private citizen. His assassination puts us all in peril

May we all live long enough to see a world in which politics matter far less

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68 h. ago Weekend fun in Edmonton: What to know before you go to Morgan Wallen, plus Wet Paint and Follow That Bird

Morgan Wallen: The various ways strong-headed country superstar Morgan Wallen has avoided cancellation for his various transgressions is for sure part of his appeal and he knows it, down to naming his latest album I’m the Problem — where playing the title track he infamously walked off the stage during that live SNL performance. A Billboard […]

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68 h. ago Manitoba continues crackdown on retail theft with new measures: minister

Manitoba's justice minister says the province is looking at an 'all hands on deck' approach to preventing retail crime.

Politics

3 d. ago Opinion: In suicide prevention, connection, not AI saves lives

We live in an era when technology appears to offer solutions for nearly everything. AI can write our emails, predict our shopping lists, even chat with us when we’re lonely. But when it comes to suicide prevention, the answer has always been human connection. The real question is: what role should technology play? At LivingWorks, […]

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3 d. ago Vecima Announces Q4 Fiscal 2025 Results Earnings Call Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 1 pm ET

VICTORIA, British Columbia — Vecima Networks Inc. (TSX: VCM) today announces that it will hold a conference call and live audio webcast on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. (ET) to discuss its financial and operational results for the three months and year ended June 30, 2025. A news release announcing the results will […]

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3 d. ago Fans struggle to access FIFA World Cup tickets for Toronto games

If you're looking to get your hands on FIFA World Cup tickets for next year, you're "almost there."At least, that's the message you might get when entering the first presale draw for next year's event, which went live today in North America and around the world.Entry for the FIFA World Cup ticket lottery opened at 11 a.m. The men's World Cup will be held in Canada, Mexico, and the United States in 2026, with Toronto and Vancouver the two Canadian host cities.In our own experience, the whole process took just under an hour.Joining the queue moments after it opened via both a mobile device and a laptop, we were met with a spinning circle and a message that said "almost there" for upwards of 30 minutes before a 20-minute countdown timer appeared.To enter the draw, you must be the cardholder (primary or secondary) of a valid, unexpired Visa debit card, credit card, or reloadable prepaid card enabled with 3D Secure, as the draw is run in ...

Sport

3 d. ago Live updates: 'They've had enough' — Teachers, province to resume negotiations as ATA serves Oct. 6 strike notice

'I understand that this is going to cause anxiety and make parents upset over the inconvenience that this will cause'

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4 d. ago 3Si and Flock Safety Partner to Deliver Integrated Intelligence for Law Enforcement Crime Response

MALVERN, Pa. & ATLANTA — 3Si Security Systems, a leader in innovative security technologies that support law enforcement in crime response, and Flock Safety, the leading safety technology platform, have announced a strategic technology integration. This new partnership directly integrates 3Si’s innovative technology into the FlockOS® platform, streamlining access to live pursuit data and actionable […]

Events

4 d. ago Ecora Resources PLC to Present at the European Growth Virtual Investor Conference September 11th

Company invites individual and institutional investors, as well as advisors and analysts, to attend online at VirtualInvestorConferences.com LONDON, Sept. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ecora Resources PLC (LSE/TSX: ECOR, OTCQX: ECRAF), the London based critical minerals royalty and streaming company, announces that Geoff Callow, Head of Investor Relations, will present live at the European Growth Virtual […]

Economics

4 d. ago Phillies fan who took baseball from a kid offered $5000 if ball autographed ‘I’m sorry’

The incident that sparked the offer took place when a father in the stands retrieved a home-run ball for his son

Sport

4 d. ago System reform and more supply are key to balancing Ontario’s rental housing market

New OREA report advocates for policies that will help create a stronger, more inclusive rental landscape in Ontario TORONTO , Sept. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ontario’s rental system is broken. Across the province, too many families, students, and seniors are struggling to find safe, affordable places to live. In A Fair Rental Market for […]

Society

4 d. ago SIMMONS: Ridiculous protests lock out Davis Cup tennis fans in Halifax

So much of the charm of Davis Cup tennis is the live partisan crowd — and the kind of cheering and whooping and hollering that isn’t normally associated with the sport. If you haven’t been — or haven’t watched it on television — it’s really a scene. And it’s really fun, especially for the home […]

Sport

5 d. ago European Growth Virtual Investor Conference Agenda Announced for September 11th

Company Executives Share Vision and Answer Questions Live at VirtualInvestorConferences.com NEW YORK, Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Virtual Investor Conferences, the leading proprietary investor conference series announced the agenda for the European Growth Virtual Investor Conference to be held September 11th. Individual investors, institutional investors, advisors, and analysts are invited to attend. REGISTER HERE […]

Economics