5 h. ago Disappointment, frustration for Saskatchewan Rattlers after third straight playoff miss

CEBL playoffs have once again eluded the Saskatchewan Rattlers – the basketball team finished last in the Western Conference standings with a 7-17 record in 2025.

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8 h. ago Fringe Review: Killed to Death brings the farce, and the nostalgia

There’s a lot of talent in the cast and especially '60s daytime mood music keyboardist, who I half expected to be the culprit in some way.

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10 h. ago U.S., Russia agreed on Ukraine security pledges, Witkoff says

(Bloomberg) — Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin agreed at their summit in Alaska last week that the US would be able to offer Ukraine security guarantees, according to Steve Witkoff, Trump’s special envoy. “We got to an agreement that the US and other nations could effectively offer Article 5-like language to Ukraine,” Witkoff said on […]

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10 h. ago Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine announces final album and farewell tour

'Don't be mad, don't be sad, come celebrate with me these next few years'

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11 h. ago Record stores, radio specials and other things I miss about the old music industry

The music industry has gone through a lot of changes over the last 25 years and while it's important to adapt, there are some things about the old days that are missed.

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12 h. ago What do Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce talk about? Now we know

During Taylor Swift’s appearance on boyfriend Travis Kelce’s “New Heights” podcast this week, she described the first time she went to one of his football games. Surrounded by a group of his very tall friends, Swift said, she just strolled through the general admission entrance at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City – a very different […]

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12 h. ago Tristan Rogers, who played super spy Robert Scorpio on ’General Hospital,’ dead at 79

Tristan Rogers, who played legacy character Robert Scorpio on ABC’s “General Hospital,” died Friday, less than one month after he made a special appearance on the soap opera. He was 79. “The entire ‘General Hospital’ family is heartbroken to hear of Tristan Rogers’ passing,” said Frank Valentini, the show’s executive producer, in a statement. “Tristan […]

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20 h. ago A Toronto home that hasn't been on the market since 1965 is a total time capsule

Some houses feel like they've been plucked straight out of another era, but 547 Ossington Ave. has literally been living in the same decade since The Beatles were still all alive and together.For the first time since 1965, the charming corner property at Dewson St. and Ossington Ave. is up for grabs, and walking inside feels like cracking open a perfectly preserved time capsule.We're talking teal-blue carpet, a wood-panelled basement and retro brown kitchen tiles. The only thing missing is a swirl of groovy wallpaper and a pastel pink toilet.The living room. If you can look past — or fully embrace — the retro vibes, this place is actually a rare downtown gem.The kitchen. 547 Ossington Ave. is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom, two-storey house with a centre-hall layout and a private drive with a detached garage — a combo so scarce in this area of Toronto, you might expect it to come with a velvet rope and an admission fee...

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30 h. ago Une augmentation du taux d’inflation alimentaire à venir, estime un spécialiste de l’industrie agroalimentaire

Les Québécois devraient subir une nouvelle augmentation du taux d’inflation alimentaire d’ici les prochains mois.

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30 h. ago GridStrat Unveils GridStrat Clarity, a Business and Industry

Early customers secure No. 1 placement in AI search; teams move faster on policy and market shifts Calgary, Aug. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GridStrat today announced the launch of GridStrat Clarity, a business-aware AI platform that continuously analyzes a company and its operating environment to improve how AI systems answer questions about the business […]

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30 h. ago Fringe Review: How to Pack a Revolution in Your Suitcase charming, poignant

Bremner Fletcher brings a passionate and professional delivery of the music and the history

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36 h. ago Entertainment industry leaders criticize TIFF’s handling of October 7 film in open letter

TIFF's handling of the film is part of 'a disturbing pattern' that has emerged since October 7th, says CCFP executive director Ari Ingel

Politics

45 h. ago What the Toronto Eaton Centre looked like when it was under construction

The CF Toronto Eaton Centre might be the place where you now shop for holiday gifts, back-to-school sales, and vacation outfits, but what many people don't know is the complex history behind its construction. Before it became Canada's busiest mall, the Eaton Centre was actually the focus of contentious public debates, major architectural innovation and a dramatic transformation of downtown Toronto's streetscape in the 1970s. The shopping centre occupies land once owned almost entirely by the Eaton's department chain, which had revolutionized the Canadian retail industry after its founding by Timothy Eaton in the 19th century. View of the Eaton Centre construction in 1975. Photo: City of Toronto Archives.By the mid-20th century, Eaton's owned most of the land bounded by Yonge, Queen, Bay and Dundas streets, excluding Old City Hall and the Church of the Holy Trinity. However, as operations continued to move to suburban locations in the 1960s, Ea...

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45 h. ago Ontario’s largest farm of its kind lets you hang out with fluffy mini highland cows

An Ontario farm is now offering what may be the most painfully adorable, Insta-worthy experience that any animal lover will be champing at the bit to take part in: meet-and-greet sessions with cute, furry miniature highland cows.Hinterland Estate is Ontario's largest farm exclusively raising mini Highland cows, a rare breed of cattle that you can get up close and personal with upon your visit.Located just under two hours from Toronto in St. Anns, which is in the Niagara region, Hinterland has specialized in raising and showcasing Mini Highland Cows for years, offering chances for people to come interact with the creatures, and even stay overnight on the property. Your experience kicks off in a luxury mini home, where you'll be served refreshments — a different menu is available based on the time of day you arrive — paired with picturesque views of a peaceful pond and grazing cows. Then, yo...

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50 h. ago Surging Blue Jays crushing ratings game too with huge Sportsnet numbers

It’s one of the toughest tickets in town for the live crowd as the Blue Jays have become one of the hottest stories in professional sports right now. And as a result, the team with the best record in the American League is once again delivering a massive ratings bonanza for Sportsnet. According to a […]

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51 h. ago Former Maroon 5 bassist’s wife files for divorce after only 3 months of marriage

Fashion influencer Kate Bowman says she confronted Madden about allegedly sending explicit text messages to teens.

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52 h. ago ‘Needle attacks’ reported at music festival in Montreal, police investigating

According to authorities, at least six individuals reported feeling a sudden, sharp prick on their backs while standing in the crowd.

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52 h. ago RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Announces August 2025 Distribution

TORONTO — RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (“RioCan”) (TSX: REI.UN) today announced a distribution of 9.65 cents per unit for the month of August. The distribution will be payable on September 8, 2025, to unitholders of record as at August 29, 2025. About RioCan RioCan meets the everyday shopping needs of Canadians through the ownership, […]

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52 h. ago PIMCO Canada Corp. Announces Monthly Distributions for PIMCO Canada Exchange Traded Series

Not for distribution to United States newswire services or for dissemination in the United States TORONTO, Aug. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PIMCO Canada Corp. (“PIMCO Canada”) today announced the 2025 August cash distributions for the ETF series (“ETF Series”) of the PIMCO Canada mutual funds that distribute monthly (“Funds”). Unitholders of record of the […]

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53 h. ago Police watchdog clears Toronto cops involved in fatal shooting of teen

Ontario’s police watchdog says it has found no reasonable grounds to believe two Toronto Police officers committed a crime in the fatal shooting of a teenage boy during a traffic stop. The Special Investigations Unit says a Toronto police officer stopped a car with six people inside on Sheppard Ave. the night of April 20 […]

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