8 h. ago Jimmy Swaggart, whose ministry was toppled by prostitution scandals, dies at 90

BATON ROUGE, La. — Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, who became a household name amassing an enormous following and multimillion-dollar ministry only to be undone by his penchant for prostitutes, has died. Swaggart died decades after his once vast audience dwindled and his name became a punchline on late night television. His death was announced Tuesday on […]

Politics

9 h. ago TSN’s ultimate insider Bob McKenzie announces his retirement from a life of hockey scoops

He has been one of the ultimate hockey insiders for the better part of five decades, and now TSN’s Bob McKenzie is trading in scoops for a full-on life of retirement and relaxation. One of the best regarded hockey voices in the business announced his retirement on Tuesday as the July 1 as free agent […]

Sport

13 h. ago FVDED in the Park celebrates a decade of dance beats in Surrey

Tiësto, Kaytranada, Zedd and Disclosure headline anniversary event in Surrey

Culture

16 h. ago Recovering from surgery isn’t easy. Exercising in the water can help

Heading to your local pool or aquatic therapy can be a great alternative to land-based physical therapy and exercise

Science

17 h. ago Mitch Marner posts goodbye message to Maple Leafs, fan base on Instagram

'Leaving isn't easy,' Marner wrote.

Sport

35 h. ago USAID marks last day with Obama, Bush criticizing Trump’s gutting of agency

Monday was the last day as an independent agency for the six-decade-old humanitarian and development organization, which has been ordered absorbed into the U.S. State Department.

Other

40 h. ago London research: European cough medicine may aid Parkinson's patients

Can a drug used for decades in Europe to treat the common cough be repurposed to slow or stop the progression of certain kinds of dementia?

Economics

64 h. ago Captain Kirk would be ’appalled’ at state of Earth’s decline, William Shatner says

Captain James T. Kirk would be appalled at the rapid acceleration of climate change on Earth, says William Shatner, the Montreal-born actor who played the head of the USS Enterprise in the Star Trek franchise for decades. “I think he would probably be as appalled as I am,” Shatner said during a recent video call […]

Culture

65 h. ago The future is being written for listening to the radio in cars

Radio Ready is a new global initiative designed to make sure we continue to have easy access to radio in our cars.

Culture

3 d. ago B.C. climate news: Western Canada glaciers melting twice as fast as in previous decade | Experts predict climate change could start the next financial crisis

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of June 23 to June 29, 2025.

Society

3 d. ago Western Canada glaciers melting twice as fast as in previous decade, research says

Impurities such as ash from severe wildfire seasons have also "darkened" glaciers.

Other

3 d. ago Uganda’s president seeks a seventh term that would bring him closer to 5 decades in power

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Saturday sought nomination for a seventh term, a move that would bring him closer to five decades in power in the East African country. Museveni, 80, has defied calls for his retirement, as critics warn that he has veered into authoritarianism with virtually no opposition, including […]

Other

4 d. ago What was NHL thinking with draft format that set league’s entry draft back decades?

One of the highlights (low bar, admittedly) of the spectacularly ridiculous NHL entry draft on Friday night came when comedian Adam Sandler announced the Boston Bruins choice with the seventh overall pick in the opening round. The joke, however, was on the league and its idiotic decision to effectively ruin the presentation of one of […]

Sport

4 d. ago What was NHL thinking with idiotic format that set league’s entry draft back decades?

One of the highlights (low bar, admittedly) of the spectacularly ridiculous NHL entry draft on Friday night came when comedian Adam Sandler announced the Boston Bruins choice with the seventh overall pick in the opening round. The joke, however, was on the league and its idiotic decision to effectively ruin the presentation of one of […]

Sport

4 d. ago Liver transplant recipient takes to the octagon in first MMA bout this weekend

"The last year of training has taught me that I'm capable of so much more than I thought."

Other

4 d. ago Trump helped these African countries sign a peace deal. Here’s what we know

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A deal signed in Washington on Friday has been touted as a major step toward peace in Congo following decades of conflict that has killed millions, including thousands this year. The U.S.-mediated agreement is between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, which has been battered by fighting with more than […]

Other

4 d. ago EU Set to Open Doors to Imported Carbon Credits Under 2040 Goal

The European Union wants to allow limited imports of carbon credits under a planned 90% emissions reduction goal for the next decade, in a bid to reduce the costs of its ambitious green shift and get member states on board.

Economics

4 d. ago Recipe: Garlic yogurt sauce is the condiment you need to meal

Having this delicious topping waiting in the fridge will tip the scales ever so slightly toward a home-cooked meal over takeout.

Other

4 d. ago CIRI Announces the 2025 Recipient for the Award for Excellence in Investor Relations

TORONTO, June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Canadian Investor Relations Institute (CIRI), Canada’s national association representing investor relations professionals, is pleased to announce that Jennifer McCaughey, F.CIRI, has been chosen as the 37th recipient of the Award for Excellence in Investor Relations. Jennifer was honoured at CIRI’s 38th Annual Investor Relations Conference in Niagara-on-the-Lake, […]

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4 d. ago Portage and Main in pictures: Iconic intersection a key site in local history

With Portage and Main once again open to pedestrians after four-and-a-half decades, here's a gallery of some of the iconic corner's newsworthy moments, past and present.

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