2 h. ago Pellerin: Too much garbage? One man's trash is another man's treasure

The City of Ottawa has shied away from any meaningful action to deal with its rapidly filling dump. Time to talk someone into taking it off our hands.

Other

6 h. ago Long: How Jaws changed our perception of white sharks forever

Our relationship to oceans and the sharks in them changed after Steven Spielberg’s blockbuster movie Jaws was released 50 years ago

Other

6 h. ago Quel temps de cerveau disponible en classe universitaire avec des enfants?

Il y a un risque réel à prioriser la petite échelle de la parentalité au détriment de la grande échelle de la scolarité.

Society

6 h. ago Quand on fait des coupes de centaines de millions, c'est que l’éducation n’est plus une priorité

Les écoles ne peuvent pas continuer à faire toujours plus avec toujours moins.

Society

6 h. ago Pourquoi limiter les chances de réussite à 180 jours par année ?

À lire parmi notre sélection quotidienne de lettres rédigées par nos lecteurs.

Other

7 h. ago High Arctic Announces Annual General and Special Meeting Results

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES. ANY FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS RESTRICTION MAY CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF U.S. SECURITIES LAW CALGARY, Alberta, June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — High Arctic Energy Services Inc. (TSX: HWO) (the “Corporation” or “High Arctic”) is pleased to announce the results […]

Other

8 h. ago Slowing sales raise questions about B.C.’s electric vehicle mandate

Under B.C. law, 26 per cent of new vehicle sales must be electric vehicles by 2026, but industry analysts say that is increasingly unrealistic.

Transport

11 h. ago Letters to The Sun: Community services not keeping up with development in Vancouver

Being a long-time Vancouver resident, I’ve seen the evolution of the city firsthand. There are so many amazing attributes to enjoy and be proud of, but the current direction of city council and development at all costs is not one of them. They work to build more housing — great, but then delay the needed […]

Sport

11 h. ago Opinion: Plastics threaten human health, but solutions are under political fire

Opinion: There is a good reason for concern over the mounting levels of plastics in our food and in us — they can cause metabolic disorders and interfere with immune and reproductive systems

Events

13 h. ago AGLC seize over $12 million worth of illegal tobacco products in Edmonton

A law enforcement seizure of more than 60,000 cartons of illegal cigarettes, cigars, and other contraband worth $12.3 million not only has significant tax revenue implications, but also deals a blow to revenue streams for organized crime, say representatives of Alberta Gaming Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC). At a press conference on Friday, AGLC representatives said […]

Economics

13 h. ago Shot hit London law firm from 'considerable distance', police say

A bullet that struck a London lawyer's office was fired from “a considerable distance” in an apparently targeted incident, says the head of the city police guns and gangs section.

Economics

14 h. ago SNOBELEN: Remembering Rob Ford for his spirit and compassion

A good friend of mine is fond of reminding me of the ancient observation that no good deed goes unpunished. Truer words are hard to find.   In a similar vein, it seems a universal truth that acts of kindness and generosity are forgotten immediately, while moments of weakness live forever. This is particularly true for the hardy […]

Other

14 h. ago SHAPIRO: Israel’s stunning victory over Iran and two big lies debunked

This week, Israel finally unleashed its firepower against Iran’s nuclear program in a devastating feat of intelligence work, technological competence and war planning. The Israelis not only caught the Iranian regime flatfooted, but they devastated Iran’s war-making capacity, degrading Iran’s missile launchers by half, its nuclear program by up to 90% and its top military […]

Other

14 h. ago Raymond J. de Souza: Reconciling with history on National Indigenous Peoples Day

The proper response to incomplete truths — or even falsehoods — about Canada's past is more open discussion

Society

15 h. ago HUNTER: ‘F—ing lunatic’ on probation stabbed victim 20 times

It would probably be fair to describe Anthony Oliveira as a ticking time bomb. The volatile Durham Region man is now being hunted for the vicious stabbing death of Ashkan Pournasir-Roudbane, 36, of Toronto. Law enforcement sources told the Toronto Sun Oliveira allegedly breached his probation for aggravated assault. He was also charged with mischief […]

Events

15 h. ago MANDEL: Double killer found NCR spared more jail time for earlier stabbing of his friend

A man found not criminally responsible for butchering his parents with a golf club has avoided more prison time for stabbing his friend two years before the double murder. The way is now clear for Kyle Sequeira to be moved to a psychiatric hospital where he’ll be under the jurisdiction of the Ontario Review Board. […]

Events

15 h. ago Opinion: We needed to get rid of the dairy cartel, not sanctify it in law

Supply management complicates trade policy at a crucial time and blocks interprovincial trade, which the Liberals say they want to encourage

Culture

15 h. ago As Musk’s ‘robotaxi’ rollout approaches, Democratic lawmakers in Texas try to throw up a roadblock

NEW YORK (AP) — A group of Democratic lawmakers in Texas is asking Elon Musk to delay the planned rollout of driverless ‘robotaxis’ in the state this weekend to assure that the vehicles are safe. In a letter, seven state legislators asked Tesla to wait until September when a new law takes effect that will […]

Economics

16 h. ago Opinion: Plan for downtown Edmonton should reflect the needs of everyone

On June 26, city council will vote on whether to extend the Downtown Community Revitalization Levy — funding that would support the new Downtown Action Plan, a $553-million strategy made up of eight main categories and 45 detailed subcategories. Over the past decade, downtown Edmonton has seen big changes: the Ice District and the long-awaited […]

Other

17 h. ago WestJet says cyberattack remains unresolved 1 week in, but operations not impacted

Spokesman Josh Yeats says investigations in collaboration with law enforcement are ongoing.

Events