1 hour ago 5 Leafs players might be playing their last home game in Toronto

For much of the Toronto Maple Leafs' playoff run, they've been able to avoid one of the toughest parts about life in the NHL.Winning six of their first 10 playoff games, the vibes have been mostly high in the Leafs' world for how things have shaken out thus far.Despite allowing the Florida Panthers to tie their second-round series at two games apiece (and allowing the Ottawa Senators two wins after initially taking a 3-0 series lead), Toronto has been able to keep themselves in the hunt for the Stanley Cup as long as the franchise has seen since 2004.But with a maximum of three games left in their series against Florida, we've suddenly hit a make-or-break point: it could be the last time some of the team's players ever suit up for the Leafs.And on Wednesday night, for a crucial Game 5 that will put the winner one game away from clinching the series, it could actually be the last time some local fans get a chance to cheer on some of their biggest heroes if Toronto...

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3 h. ago Indigenous groups call on Pope Leo to return thousands of Vatican artifacts

The Vatican’s Anima Mundi Ethnological Museum holds thousands of Indigenous artifacts that were taken from communities across Canada by Catholic missionaries a century ago.

Culture

3 h. ago Elite CFL player wins partial victory in concussion claim against B.C., Montreal

Arland Bruce says he is now disabled and has trouble walking. But the arbitrator heard he made 'recent social media posts' that show him skipping rope, playing basketball and running

Culture

4 h. ago TotalEnergies to Sell 50% Stake in Polish Biogas Unit to HitecVision

TotalEnergies SE agreed to sell a 50% stake in its Polish biogas production business to Norwegian investment firm HitecVision AS as part of the oil major’s strategy to boost return on its renewables investments.

Economics

10 h. ago Waterfront golf resort brings coastal American charm to Ontario

I've said it once, and I will say it again — we don't need to leave Ontario to experience a beautiful and relaxing vacation.Cobble Beach Resort looks like it is straight out of Nantucket, but it is instead nestled along the scenic shores of Georgian Bay just two and a half hours from Toronto.The resort features 10 suites and five cottages, and is open year-round (though summer is certainly its most popular time of the year). Most of the suites overlook Georgian Bay, while the others boast views of the resort's golf course."With a harmonious blend of luxury and homey comfort, Cobble Beach is a place where you can truly unwind and recharge," shares management.Luxury and homey comfort are the perfect way to describe this getaway, and the amenities will further solidify that. Some of those amenities include:14 km of summer hiking trails18-hole golf courseOutdoor pool with waterfront viewsA spaHot tubFitness centreSteam roomBike rentalsA dockPri...

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10 h. ago Rebâtir une filière d’autobus électriques à l’abri des tarifs

Il faut éviter un nouveau Lion Électrique reposant uniquement sur le marché et les investissements publics.

Society

12 h. ago The London Knights win both games in Oshawa and return home up 3 games to 1

The London Knights return home up 3-1 in the Ontario Hockey League Championship series.

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15 h. ago New training regimen has Bombers’ Oliveira prepared for 2025 CFL season

Blue Bombers star running back Brady Oliveira added a new element to his off-season training that’s used by the Navy SEALs.

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15 h. ago ’The Lion King’ circle of life to end in Toronto after less than a year

“The Lion King” will soon utter its final roar in Toronto. Mirvish Productions announced Tuesday that the last performance of the critically acclaimed and award-winning musical will take place Aug. 30 at the Princess of Wales Theatre. It’s a shorter run than many expected for a production of its calibre, but the company’s director of […]

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16 h. ago Return to B.C. Lions ‘a beautiful hello’ for running back James Butler

Opportunity brought Butler to B.C. this week — a place he found tough to leave the first time around

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19 h. ago Vancouver chef kicks off food tour to fundraise for victims of Lapu Lapu Day tragedy

'While it’s difficult to move forward, I know the best way to honour those we lost is to keep showing up — with food, music, and the love that binds our community' — Top Chef Canada Season 6 runner-up Mark Singson

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21 h. ago More closures will add to headaches on Gardiner Expressway in Toronto

The rehabilitation work that has been significantly worsening traffic on Toronto's Gardiner Expressway for over a year now may be running ahead of schedule, but the coming months are still set to be full of headaches for motorists in the area, thanks to it and other large-scale construction projects.One of these projects is the Ontario Line, for which brand new subway stations and tunnels are in various stages of progress all across the city. This also includes work around the Don Valley Parkway and, yes, the Gardiner Expressway — and we're just getting an idea of what kinds of traffic impediments will be necessary as the 15.6 km-long route is built.The City's Executive is considering a slew of forthcoming closures on both of the aforementioned arteries, which the general manager of transportation services is requesting the authority to oversee.The closures are specifically for the construction of the line's Low...

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21 h. ago Canadian man sentenced to five years for ‘horrific’ rape of unconscious girlfriend

The man from B.C., who was 58 years old at the time of the crime, drove to his girlfriend's apartment after she failed to return his texts or calls

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22 h. ago Wildfire evacuation order lifted for residents north of Edmonton

Dozens of homeowners forced from their homes last week because of a wildfire burning north of Edmonton can now return home as an evacuation order has been lifted.

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22 h. ago Stars defenceman Heiskanen expected to return for Game 4 against Jets

Dallas has a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven second-round series entering tonight's game at American Airlines Center.

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22 h. ago Evander Kane flexing his muscle for Edmonton Oilers during playoff run

“Evander’s is a gamer. He loves the big pressure games when there’s a lot on the line"

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23 h. ago Alberta cabinet minister Ric McIver resigns post as Speaker vote looms

Alberta Municipal Affairs Minister Ric McIver has resigned amid speculation he will run for the job as Speaker of the Legislature.

Politics

24 h. ago Ontario's own Matty Matheson drops 'The Bear' season 4 release date

Yes, chef! The Bear is back for its fourth season, and Ontario chef/Toronto restaurant owner Matty Matheson is making his return as character Neil Fak. Matheson posted about the upcoming season on Instagram and dropped the release date for fans to get excited about.“THANK YOU CHICAGO THANK YOU CREW AND CAST LOVE YOU MISS YOU FAMILY FOREVER @thebearfx SEASON 4 PREMIERES 6/25 on @hulu AND #HuluOnDisneyPlus,” Matheson shared with his followers.    View this post on Instagram           A post shared by MATTY MATHESON (@mattymatheson)When the third season dropped, all 10 episodes were put out for viewers on its premiere date of June 27, 2024, almost exactly one year from when season 4 will come out.This season will be no different, with 10 episodes slated to drop on June 25.If seeing Matheson play the laugh-out-loud-funny Neil Fak isn't enough for you, you can check out the real-life chef'...

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24 h. ago Ford government confirms removal of tolls on part of Highway 407

On Tuesday, the province announced it would remove the tolls from Highway 407 East, which runs through Durham Region from Brock Road to Highway 35/155, beginning on June 1.

Politics

25 h. ago Yankees’ Cabrera leaves field in ambulance after gruesome injury at home plate

Yankees third baseman Oswaldo Cabrera was taken off the field in an ambulance after he injured his left ankle in the ninth inning of New York’s 11-5 victory over Seattle on Monday night. Cabrera was hurt on an awkward slide when he reached back for the plate and scored the Yankees’ final run on Aaron […]

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