88 m. ago Jordan Peterson was ‘near death’ after ‘terrifying’ health issues

Psychologist Jordan Peterson spent about a month in intensive care and was “near death” after he was hospitalized for pneumonia and sepsis this summer. It’s been a tough few months for the Peterson family, which the psychologist’s daughter shared in an emotional video. “This summer has been exceedingly difficult,” Mikhaila Fuller said in the YouTube […]

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1 hour ago Number of temporary worker applications falls as fines rise, government says

OTTAWA — Ottawa says the number of temporary foreign worker applications has dropped by half since September 2024, when new rules were introduced to make it harder to get a permit. Employment and Social Development Canada also says it collected nearly $4.9 million in fines for non-compliance, including the largest penalty ever imposed under the […]

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2 h. ago Rush announces 2026 reunion tour with 2 Canadian dates in Toronto

It's the band's first shows since the R40 tour in 2015 and drummer Neil Peart's death in 2020.

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5 h. ago Amaroq Ltd to Present at the Metals & Mining Virtual Investor Conference October 8th

Company invites individual and institutional investors, as well as advisors and analysts, to attend online at VirtualInvestorConferences.com TORONTO, Oct. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amaroq Ltd. (AIM, TSX-V, NASDAQ Iceland: AMRQ, OTCQX: AMRQF), an independent mine development corporation focused on unlocking Greenland’s mineral potential, is pleased to announce that Eldur Olafsson, CEO and Director, will […]

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8 h. ago Montage Gold Continues to Rapidly Advance Its Koné Project On

Oxide circuit creates potential for earlier start-up • Owner mining with equipment finance • Further higher grade discoveries  HIGHLIGHTS: Well on-schedule for first gold pour in Q2-2027 and on-budget with more than $418m of capital committed, representing approximately half of the total upfront capital expenditure, with prices in-line with expectations Rapid construction progress achieved with […]

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17 h. ago Joey Logano clinches final playoff spot in dramatic Charlotte finish

CONCORD, N.C. — Joey Logano, winner of two of the last three Cup Series championships, was never been part of the conversation of potential elimination from NASCAR playoffs. At least not until Sunday’s race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, where the Team Penske driver found himself struggling most of the race and in a tense battle […]

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60 h. ago Canucks 3, Oilers 2 (OT): Jonathan Lekkermaki is ready for his big chance

Who knew that the 2025-26 Vancouver Canucks would have a potentially great tale to tell about rookies?

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68 h. ago Dangerous driving charge laid in Whitemud crash that killed Edmonton father

Three months after a crash claimed the life of a father, police have charged the semi-truck driver involved in the collision in south Edmonton with driving causing death.

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68 h. ago CRIME SCENE: 3 charged in Peel crash that left 4 kids, adult seriously injured

An 18-year-old Brampton teen, a 22-year-old from Mississauga and a 28-year-old from Mississauga have been charged after a crash in Mississauga left four children and an adult seriously injured in the summer. Peel Regional Police said on Thursday, July 3 shortly after 4 p.m., a black Range Rover collided with a red Honda Civic at […]

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69 h. ago Universal to reopen Stardust Racers ride two weeks after man’s death

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Universal Orlando Resort plans to reopen its Stardust Racers ride at Epic Universe more than two weeks after a 32-year-old man died of blunt force injuries after going on the high-speed roller coaster. Signs will be updated to reinforce existing warnings and eligibility requirements to help visitors decide if they should […]

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3 d. ago U.S. government shutdown set to last into weekend as Trump readies layoffs

Trump has called the government funding lapse an “unprecedented opportunity” to make vast cuts to federal agencies and potentially lay off federal workers.

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3 d. ago Detroit carmakers feud over Trump’s threatened truck tariffs

(Bloomberg) — U.S. carmakers have mounted a furious, last-minute lobbying blitz over the Trump administration’s potential tariffs on medium- and heavy-duty trucks, in a fight pitting Detroit’s legacy automakers against each other. Stellantis NV has lobbied the administration in recent days to waive or soften a possible 25% tariff that could otherwise hit medium-duty Ram […]

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3 d. ago Best position battles to watch at Toronto Raptors training camp

The logjam on the wing is intense, with a number of candidates looking to get in the mix.

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3 d. ago Murder suspect may have fled east to Ontario, Winnipeg police say

A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for Paul Xavier Bonnick, 33, who is facing a second-degree murder charge in the death of 39-year-old Ralph Moise.

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3 d. ago MAX Power Establishes Saskatchewan Headquarters to Lead Canada’s Natural Hydrogen Breakthrough

The move to Innovation Saskatchewan facilities in Saskatoon and Regina directly aligns MAX Power with world class research, infrastructure and potential near-term commercial opportunities. Tight alignment with MAX Power’s momentum: The relocation dovetails with recent Natural Hydrogen milestones (key personnel, financings, and the commencement this quarter of Canada’s first-ever dedicated Natural Hydrogen multi-well deep drilling […]

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3 d. ago Lori Loughlin, Mossimo Giannulli separate after 27 years of marriage

The 'Full House' actor and the fashion designer are 'taking a break from their marriage,' just over 5 years after the college admissions scandal.

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3 d. ago Australian drug kingpin to face retrial in police informant scandal

Tony Mokbel was handed a 30-year prison sentence in 2012 after pleading guilty to masterminding an elaborate drug syndicate.

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3 d. ago Silicon Valley leader who navigated the internet’s boom and bust sees another wild ride with AI

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Former Cisco Systems CEO John Chambers learned all about technology’s volatile highs and lows as a veteran of the internet’s early boom days during the late 1990s and the ensuing meltdown that followed the mania. And now he is seeing potential signs of the cycle repeating with another transformative technology as […]

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3 d. ago Luxembourg celebrates Grand Duke Guillaume after his father abdicates

LUXEMBOURG — Grand Duke Guillaume swore an oath to ascend to the throne of Luxembourg on Friday in a traditional ceremony attended by royals and European heads of state. Church bells rang out just before hundreds crowded outside the Grand Palace began chanting “Guillaume, Guillaume!” as the new grand duke walked onto a balcony to […]

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3 d. ago Fun stuff happening in town including DARK, EIFF and Red Ram

DARK: While advent calendars are already popping up in our feeds, it’s more properly time to start thinking about death and vampires and even things that don’t remind you of politics, for October has arrived! Numerous creepy experiential instalations are emerging from the grave around town, the most creative of these being DARK, back for […]

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