8 h. ago Toronto's Rogers Stadium weeks from opening and it's hiring for a ton of jobs

Less than eight months after it was first announced, Toronto's newest venue, Rogers Stadium, is swiftly coming together before its big debut this summer — and Live Nation is in the midst of hiring for the site's team.Those keeping tabs on the stadium's social media will have seen that it has been hosting a series of career fairs this month, with the next one coming up on Wednesday, May 14.Meanwhile, construction on the 50,000-capacity outdoor venue, the largest of its kind in the city, has been scaling up as we approach its inaugural show at the end of June.Locals have snapped some sneaky photos of the progress at YZD (formerly the Downsview Airport Lands) and shared them to socials in recent months, some of them showing active chair installation on newly-built bleachers more than 20 rows high back in March, when about half of the stadium appeared to be built.A Reddit user who lives nearby shared photos of the venue's progress in M...

Sport

18 h. ago Rogers Awards $1M to Canada’s Got Talent Champion JACOB LEWIS From BUTLERVILLE, NL

– JACOB LEWIS wins $1M from Rogers, the biggest cash prize in Canadian television history, plus financial advice, courtesy of CIBC, to help realize their ambitions – – JACOB LEWIS is available for media interviews through media relations contacts below –  – Missed tonight’s episode? Stream it on Citytv+ – – Download clips and photography from tonight’s episode – Suzanne Rogers […]

Economics

25 h. ago Megyn Kelly wages war on Halle Berry after lube video goes viral

'More and more weird sex kitten photos, nude photos, sex posts I think Halle Berry has truly been on a downward spiral'

Other

31 h. ago PHOTOS: Mother Teresa vs. Woodstock CI, high school girls fastball

Mother Teresa defeated Woodstock Collegiate Institute 7-5 in TVRA varsity fast pitch action at Stronach Park in London on Monday.

Society

42 h. ago [PHOTOS] Début d’incendie: intervention nécessaire au Costco Bouvier

Les dégâts sont très limités et les activités ne devraient pas être trop perturbées.

Economics

46 h. ago Huntsman and Menē Celebrate the Launch of Their Exclusive Collaboration

LINK TO IMAGERY / Photo Credit: Getty NEW YORK — Menē Inc. (TSX-V:MENE) (US:MENEF) (“Menē” or the “Company”), an online 24 karat jewelry brand, celebrate the launch of their exclusive collaboration – Huntsman x Menē. WHO: Diana Picasso, Pierre Lagrange, Matt Dillon, Sabine Getty, Cassandra Grey, Larry Gagosian, Stefano Tonchi, Sunjoo Moon, Vincent Gladu, Glenda […]

Culture

53 h. ago Hundreds of bikers dressed in formal attire will soon descend on Toronto streets

Throngs of dapper-dressed individuals on motorcycles will soon descend on Toronto streets as the annual Distinguished Gentleman's Ride thunders into town.Marking their tenth year of destroying the old leather-clad biker stereotype, one bowtie at a time in support of Movember, the Distinguished Gentleman's Ride is hitting full throttle, not only in Toronto, but cities across the world this coming weekend.Each year, anywhere from dozens to hundreds of motorcycle riders dressed in their Sunday best take to the streets to raise some springtime cheer, while a number of participating cities also use the occasion to fundraise for Movember, the world's leading men's health charity.Over the past decade, Canadian rides have raised $3.3 million, which has gone towards supporting local men's health projects researching issues of major importance like prostate cancer and mental health, all on top of leading to some really great photos over the years.In Toronto, it's all g...

Other

65 h. ago Hausse de la violence envers le personnel scolaire dans les écoles québécoises

Le nombre de réclamations à la CNESST et les interventions dans les milieux scolaires sont en augmentation.

Society

2 d. ago Nagar Kirtan, Jr. Stamps Camp and the Mother's Day run: What our photographers saw this weekend

Check out what Postmedia Calgary photographers saw in and around the city this weekend, from the Nagar Kirtan parade to the Mother's Day run

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3 d. ago How Candy Crush uses AI to keep players coming back to its puzzles

LOS ANGELES (AP) — PHOTOS NYBZ701-702 ON HOLD Players swiping their way through more than 18,700 levels of Candy Crush Saga might be surprised to learn they’re solving puzzles designed with an assist from artificial intelligence. The app that helped make gamers out of anyone with a smartphone uses AI to help developers create levels […]

Other

3 d. ago U.S. reportedly plans to photograph people leaving the country by vehicle at border crossings

The goal would be to 'biometrically confirm departure from the U.S.,' spokesperson for CBP, Jessica Turner told WIRED

Transport

4 d. ago [PHOTOS] Le vieil immeuble de TVA: le berceau de la télévision privée québécoise au service de notre culture populaire

Les équipes de TVA, LCN et TVA Sports rejoignent maintenant les autres forces vives de Québecor Média en matière d’information.

Society

4 d. ago Big changes may be on the way for one of Toronto's top seasonal events

One of Toronto's most prominent seasonal events, which is regularly ranked one of the best of its kind in the world and draws nearly a million people to the city's most historic neighbourhood each year, may look a whole lot different in 2025.Any local looking to get into the holiday spirit come wintertime knows to hit up the Distillery Winter Village, which takes over the district's cobblestone streets with festive food and drink, charming vendor stalls reminiscent of a European holiday market, a monumental Christmas tree, and all sorts of activations and photo ops.While it has always taken place around the end of December, the event has greatly expanded both in scope and length in recent years, going from just 10 days in its inaugural iteration to more than seven weeks —  running seven days a week — by 2024.Despite the event in many ways putting the unique pocket of the city on t...

Other

4 d. ago Google will pay Texas $1.4B to settle claims the company collected users’ data without permission

Google will pay $1.4 billion to Texas to settle claims the company collected users’ data without permission, the state’s attorney general announced Friday. In 2022, Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Google, saying the search giant collected millions of biometric identifiers, including voiceprints and records of face geometry, through its products and services like Google Photos, […]

Economics

4 d. ago PHOTOS: Lucas vs. St. Thomas Aquinas, high school girls fastball

The Lucas Vikings and St. Thomas Aquinas Flames kicked off their TVRA girls fast pitch season with a game at North London fields on Friday.  Photos by Mike Hensen mhensen@postmedia.com

Society

5 d. ago 'I guess it was inevitable': Visual storytellers bemoan loss of SAIT's photojournalism major

A SAIT spokesperson said the decision aligns with current industry trends and student demand

Politics

5 d. ago [PHOTOS] Vente précipitée de Lion Électrique en banlieue de Chicago

Le fabricant québécois Lion Électrique, au bord du gouffre, écoulera jeudi prochain les équipements de son usine américaine en banlieue de Chicago.

Society

5 d. ago [PHOTOS] Attentat de la gare de Montréal: le terroriste visait le Vatican!

Le 3 septembre 1984, une bombe explose à gare Centrale de Montréal, faisant trois morts parmi la foule de touristes en transit dans la métropole.

Other

6 d. ago ‘Trapped’: Ontario man cleared of charges in Dominican Republic still can’t come home

Despite all charges being dropped, an Ontario man remains stuck in the Dominican Republic, caught in a web of slow systems and limited Canadian intervention.

Other

6 d. ago Viral video shows dog owners fined for leaving pup in the sun in Costco parking lot

An officer arrived on the scene at 4:35 p.m. and found the dog tethered in direct sunlight and unable to access shade due to the short length of the tether.

Economics