55 m. ago Royal train to end 156 years of service as King Charles III seeks to economize

LONDON (AP) — The Royal Train will soon leave the station for the last time. King Charles III has accepted it’s time to decommission the train, whose history dates back to Queen Victoria, because it costs too much to operate and would have needed a significant upgrade for more advanced rail systems, Buckingham Palace said […]

Transport

5 h. ago Network Failures Cost $5M A Year for More Than a Quarter of Global Businesses, According to Expereo

Half of global businesses have been forced to urgently re-evaluate their tech infrastructure following a wave of high-profile IT outages LONDON — Network instability is taking a serious toll on global businesses, with over a quarter (28%) reporting revenue losses of up to $5 million due to network outages or poor performance. Alarmingly, an additional […]

Economics

9 h. ago Toronto birds dying because of new transit line that ironically shares name with bird

Trigger warning: This article contains photos of injured animals and may be distressing to some readersAt an underpass where construction is wrapping up on the soon-to-open Finch West LRT, concerns are being raised over dead pigeons found trapped amid the site alterations. Pigeons appear to be getting caught between a concrete wall and a red metal plate — installed by Metrolinx, trying to get back to their roost site. The irony here? The new LRT, planned to open this year as the TTC's Line 6, is named for Finch Avenue, which, while originating from the moniker of a former hotel and its owner, also shares the name of the finch species of birds, of which multiple subspecies are found in Toronto.The site in question is located along a westbound stretch of Finch where the LRT crosses under rail tracks just before Weston Road. Here, concerned Toronto resident Ann Martin first found evidence of the birds' tragic fate. The red meta...

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16 h. ago Wild trade for Tarasenko, Islanders extend Romanov on eve of NHL free agency

The Minnesota Wild got a two-time Stanley Cup champion for nothing on the eve of NHL free agency, and the New York Islanders locked up one of their top young players to a long-term contract. The Wild acquired winger Vladimir Tarasenko from the Detroit Red Wings on Monday for future considerations. The Islanders re-signed defenceman […]

Economics

17 h. ago Fundraiser set up for family of father and daughter killed in Calgary house fire

Funds raised will be used to help cover housing, clothing, counseling and other supports for the surviving family members as they rebuild their lives, according to the GoFundMe page

Events

17 h. ago Red tape, rising costs delay Ol' Beautiful taproom rebuild after devastating fire

Brewery's owners remain "cautiously optimistic" about reopening beloved Ramsay location

Events

18 h. ago Thunder general manager Sam Presti lauds ’homegrown’ NBA championship team

OKLAHOMA CITY — Sam Presti put Oklahoma City’s first NBA championship team together in an unconventional way. The Thunder general manager didn’t make any splashy trades or break the bank in free agency. He didn’t replace the coach with a bigger name during the rebuild to get the team over the top. He relied on […]

Sport

20 h. ago Les Red Wings ne voulaient vraiment plus rien savoir de Vladimir Tarasenko

Les Red Wings ont admis l'échec de la signature de l'attaquant en l'échangeant, lundi, au Wild.

Other

22 h. ago Elon Musk slams Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ — again — as Congress votes

Musk's latest wave of criticism came as Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' went through provisional rounds of voting in Congress over the weekend.

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22 h. ago Global tariffs could rise despite ‘good faith’ trade talks, U.S. says

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessen warned countries could face a higher tariff on July 9 even if good faith negotiations are still taking place .

Economics

22 h. ago Fortinet Named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Enterprise Wired and Wireless LAN Infrastructure for the Second Year in a Row

Fortinet wired and WLAN solutions have long been integrated into the Fortinet Security Fabric, delivering a proven, AI-powered platform that converges networking and security to reduce complexity, mitigate cyber risk, lower costs, and improve performance SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — News Summary Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT), the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence […]

Politics

26 h. ago Is Canada now free of internal trade barriers? Read the fine print

OTTAWA — Federal and provincial leaders are working to dismantle internal trade barriers that push up the cost of goods and make it harder to do business within Canada. But anyone expecting all of them to be gone by tomorrow should read the fine print. Throughout the spring federal election campaign, Liberal Leader Mark Carney […]

Economics

27 h. ago As Defence Spending Rises, Canadian Veterans Must Not be Left Behind

OTTAWA, Ontario, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canada is now on track to meet NATO’s 2% GDP defence spending target—a critical step for national security and an important signal to our allies that we take our global responsibilities seriously – and has signed on to a further commitment of 5% by 2035. But as […]

Events

34 h. ago Stock Futures Rise on Trade Talks, Dollar Weakens: Markets Wrap

Stock-index futures advanced and Asian equities edged up as progress in several trade negotiations boosted risk appetite.

Economics

36 h. ago Barger et Guerrero propulsent les Jays vers une victoire contre les Red Sox

Les Jays ont remporté deux des trois matchs de la série du week-end et ont porté leur fiche à 7-3 contre les Red Sox.

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40 h. ago Blue Jays bullpen locks down series win at Fenway, Yankees up next

Following back-to-back blowouts with the Blue Jays and Red Sox exchanging lopsided outcomes, Sunday’s series rubber match at Fenway Park was close and competitive with the normal quirkiness inherent to the historic venue on full display. The Jays jumped out early with the long ball before the Red Sox drew even 2-2. Toronto regained the advantage […]

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40 h. ago Opportunity awaits for Blue Jays to turn Yankees series into a Canada Day party

Last place, first place, winning streak or losing one, when the Blue Jays celebrate the red and white Maple Leaf for the annual Canada Day game, it’s one of the great days on this country’s sporting calendar. The 2025 renewal of the official start to summer, a July 1 baseball party on Tuesday, has the […]

Culture

40 h. ago NHL Free Agency: Canucks in a frenzy to find a centre, but don’t have ample salary cap space

The Canucks' roster riddle in the middle is likely easier to solve via a trade, but that hasn't worked out. And free agency can be costly

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40 h. ago NHL Free Agency: Canucks in a frenzy to find a centre, but don’t have much salary cap space

The Canucks' roster riddle in the middle is likely easier to solve via a trade, but that hasn't worked out. And free agency can be costly

Other

41 h. ago Australia Cuts Commodity Export Outlook Despite Gold Price Gain

Australia cut its forecast earnings from commodity exports, as a meteoric rise in gold prices fails to offset weakness in iron ore and natural gas.

Economics