4 h. ago The spotlight on Edmonton Oilers young guns will quickly shift to battles on the big club: 9 Things

With Oilers Rookie camp now well underway and one young gun’s game under their belts, Edmonton’s pre-season has hit its stride. But on a team with back-to-back Stanley Cup Finals appearances, the kids will quickly be overshadowed by the veterans, as only one of two of the prospects will be on the big club this […]

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7 h. ago There are 4 places in the GTA that cost more to live in than Toronto

When it comes to the cost of living in Canada, Toronto often takes the spotlight as one of the priciest places to call home. With its bustling downtown core, soaring condo prices, and ever-rising rent, it's no surprise many assume it tops the charts for affordability challenges, but this isn't quite the case. One would be forgiven for thinking that Toronto is the most expensive city in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), but other cities in the region regularly top the 416 in average cost of living. A recent MoneySense report reveals four cities that surpass Toronto among the most expensive places to live in the GTA, and a couple of them don't come as a huge surprise to anyone paying attention to regional home prices and the increase in living costs. Richmond HillAn aerial view of a residential street in Richmond Hill. Photo by liran finzi sokolovski/Shutterstock. According to the report, Richmond Hill leads the pack amo...

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7 h. ago Cinq volcans gravis en Bolivie: retour spectaculaire pour François

Retour spectaculaire pour François-Guy Thivierge et son projet de 55 montagnes après le deuil.

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7 h. ago 3 recettes pour en faire plus avec les nectarines, ce fruit sous

La saison des nectarines bat son plein en Ontario.

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7 h. ago John C. Fremont : un pionnier américain aux racines canadiennes

Celui qu’on surnommait « The pathfinder » (l’éclaireur ou le pionnier) fut une des grandes figures populaires de son temps.

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11 h. ago Blue Jays’ starting playoff rotation worth monitoring as season’s end nears

In the aftermath of Kevin Gausman’s masterpiece against the visiting Houston Astros when the veteran right-hander spun a complete game shutout, Blue Jays manager John Schneider felt the pitcher was peaking at the right time. The same can’t be said for veteran right-hander Max Scherzer, whose trajectory seems to be heading in the wrong direction. […]

Culture

14 h. ago «Bataille mentale»: Jonathan Toews s’est réinventé avec l’ayurveda

Jonathan Toews a employé les grands moyens pour faire la paix avec son corps, et il a partagé vendredi les détails de son fameux traitement.

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14 h. ago Woman dead in Saskatchewan after RCMP say shot was fired at SUV on highway

WEYBURN — A woman in an SUV on a rural Saskatchewan highway is dead after police say the vehicle was hit by a gunshot, and authorities are warning residents in the area to be wary. RCMP say two women were in a Ford Explorer on Highway 39 around 8 p.m. Friday, driving near grain elevators […]

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14 h. ago F1 driver Max Verstappen makes Nurburgring debut in endurance racing

NURBURG, Germany — Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen made his debut at the Nurburgring Endurance Series on Saturday by finishing seventh in a field of 19 starters. Verstappen used a gap in the F1 calendar after winning the Italian Grand Prix last weekend to dabble in endurance sportscar racing by completing the four-hour race in […]

Transport

16 h. ago B.C. farm says it will ask Supreme Court of Canada to stop the cull of 400 ostriches

VICTORIA — A spokesperson for Universal Ostrich Farms says the farm will ask the Supreme Court of Canada to stop the culling of 400 ostriches hit by avian flu, but it is not clear yet whether Canada’s highest court will hear the case. Katie Pasitney says the farm remains hopeful that it will get another […]

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17 h. ago Ugo Fredette cherche l'amour depuis le pénitencier de Cowansville

Condamné à la prison à vie pour deux meurtres, dont celui de son ex-conjointe, Ugo Fredette recherche l’amour sur un site de rencontre pour détenus

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19 h. ago Dunfee wins gold in 35K race walk at World Athletics Championships

Evan Dunfee of Richmond, B.C. — competing in his seventh world championships — struck gold in the men's 35-kilometre race walk.

Sport

21 h. ago Au Népal, la première ministre au chevet des victimes des émeutes

L’ex-cheffe de la Cour suprême a entamé au pas de charge son mandat provisoire.

Politics

22 h. ago Un homme perd la vie après une embardée sur l’autoroute Bonaventure

Un homme a perdu la vie samedi matin après que son véhicule a effectué une embardée sur l’Autoroute 10 en direction est, à Montréal.

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31 h. ago François Legault tente la reconquête de Québec. Bonne chance!

François Legault a choisi de faire de la Capitale-Nationale son terrain de la reconquête. Bonne chance!

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31 h. ago Jack Lang: «Défendre la langue arabe, c’est défendre la démocratie»

Pour l’ex-ministre français, l’arabe est une chance pour son pays et un rempart contre les dérives populistes.

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31 h. ago «L’important, c’est de s’amuser», Sébastien Gagnon et Michel Lemieux

Investi dans la vie de son beau-fils, Patrick Gagné est déterminé à faire de Samuel, 6 ans, un...

Economics

31 h. ago Une négligence qui peut être catastrophique: n’oubliez rien lorsque vous fermez votre chalet pour l’hiver

Ce sera bientôt le temps de fermer son chalet s’il n’est pas adapté aux rugueux hivers québécois.

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31 h. ago Changement de fréquence pour Bernard Laberge, qui met le cap sur l’entrepreneuriat

Après 27 ans dans l’univers radiophonique, dont au FM93, Bernard Laberge veut mettre à profit son expérience.

Economics

33 h. ago Blue Jays’ pitching, timely hitting combine to stymie visiting Orioles

Chris Bassitt and his home-dominant pitching was back on the mound in Friday night’s series opener against the Baltimore Orioles. In many ways, the veteran right-hander was in a no-win situation given the events of the previous day when Kevin Gausman spun a magical complete game shutout. What stood out from Bassitt’s start was how […]

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