37 m. ago Sofina Foods to pay $330K after Edmonton worker trapped in hot smokehouse dies

Food processing company Sofina Foods Inc. has been ordered to pay $330,000 after one of its Edmonton workers, Samir Subedi, got trapped in a smokehouse and died in 92 C heat.

Society

3 h. ago LambdaTest Unveils Groundbreaking Mobile Accessibility Testing Capabilities for Android and iOS

New suite of manual and automated tools empowers QA teams to ensure digital inclusivity across platforms San Francisco, CA, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LambdaTest, a unified agentic AI and cloud engineering platform, announces the launch of its most comprehensive mobile accessibility testing capabilities to date. With new features that support both manual and […]

Other

19 h. ago ’60s Scoop survivors demand action on 10th anniversary of provincial apology

Ten years ago, Premier Greg Sellinger issued an apology in the legislature for Manitoba's role in the Sixties Scoop. But many survivors feel it didn’t go far enough.

Other

20 h. ago Saskatoon real estate developer and philanthropist Joseph A. Remai has died

Joseph A. Remai, real estate developer and one of Saskatoon's biggest philanthropists, has died, his family says.

Sport

21 h. ago MANDEL: Toronto cop spared jail in assault of teen who later died — but can’t be trusted with ‘deadly weapon’

What a bitter pill to swallow. In a Brampton courtroom Wednesday morning, suspended Toronto Police Const. Calvin Au, 34, avoided jail time and was handed a suspended sentence and a year’s probation for the violent takedown of 19-year-old Chadd Facey after he tried to sell a fake Apple watch. Hours after the assault, the teen […]

Events

27 h. ago Baltimore Orioles prospect Luis Guevara dead at 19 after jet ski crash

The Baltimore Orioles said Tuesday night that 19-year-old minor league infielder Luis Guevara has died. The organization didn’t provide a cause of death. Guevara was involved in a jet ski crash Sunday in Sarasota, Fla., according to MLB.com. The team’s Florida Complex League games were postponed Monday and Tuesday. Guevara was signed by the Orioles […]

Events

28 h. ago Anne Burrell, TV chef who coached ‘Worst Cooks in America,’ dies at 55

NEW YORK — TV chef Anne Burrell, who coached culinary fumblers through hundreds of episodes of “Worst Cooks in America,” died Tuesday at her New York home. She was 55. The Food Network, where Burrell began her two-decade television career on “Iron Chef America” and went on to other shows, confirmed her death. The cause […]

Events

28 h. ago Someone has been drawing adorable and detailed sketches of Toronto streets

While Toronto's streets are often captured by photographers and Google Street View, a young artist is setting out to visualize the city's landmarks and often overlooked corners in a new way.Connor Large, a recent University of Toronto grad, has been quietly documenting the city's neighbourhoods through intricate and detailed urban sketches.A post on Reddit featuring his detailed sketches of College Street near Spadina Avenue has gained traction, drawing dozens of comments from Toronto residents who recognized familiar landmarks and their memories tucked into the scene.One commenter reminisced about their school days nearby, while others pointed out notable local businesses or shared stories of late-night walks through the area.Originally from White Rock, B.C., Large moved to Toronto four years ago for university. He just finished his undergraduate degree in History and Anthropology at U of T, and while waiting for his convocation, he found himself with more time on his h...

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37 h. ago 1 dead, 1 in hospital after carbon monoxide poisoning in northeast Calgary

One person died and another was taken to hospital after a suspected carbon monoxide leak at a home in northeast Calgary's Martindale neighbourhood.

Events

37 h. ago LabPMM® Receives New York State Approval for the NPM1 MRD Assay – Informing Therapy and Accelerating Targeted Trials

SAN DIEGO — Invivoscribe is happy to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, the Laboratory for Personalized Molecular Medicine® (LabPMM) has received approval from New York State (NYS) for the NPM1 MRD Assay. This approval comes just two months after gaining NYS approval for our FLT3 ITD MRD Assay. Together these tests represent a critical […]

Other

38 h. ago “SNL: Ladies & Gentlemen 50 Years of Music” Now Open at The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Featuring Performance by SNL Veteran Fred Armisen CLEVELAND, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WHO: 11-season veteran of Saturday Night Live, comedian, writer, producer, and musician, Fred Armisen; all 1,900 musical guests’ performances from SNL’s 50-year history     WHAT: The official opening of The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Saturday Night Live’s […]

Events

39 h. ago Game over: Edmonton Oilers Stanley Cup dreams die again in Florida

In any other era, in almost any other year, this Edmonton Oilers team is good enough to win a Stanley Cup. Good enough, even, to be a two-time champion solidifying its place in NHL history. But not in this era. Not during the Florida Panthers’ reign. For the second year in a row, with the […]

Events

43 h. ago Tea Party to headline CanRock triple bill with Headstones and Finger Eleven at Rogers Place

Three of Canada’s most iconic rock bands from the ’90s and early 2000s will take centre stage at Rogers Place in November as part of a joint tour across Canada. Edmonton fans will get a chance to see Canadian rock legends The Tea Party, Headstones, and Finger Eleven perform in concert on the third stop […]

Culture

46 h. ago Five events to celebrate the official arrival of summer in Vancouver this weekend

Classic rock, Indigenous hip-hop, African vibes and Gastown parties are all in the mix

Culture

46 h. ago Celebrate the official start of summer in Vancouver with these 5 weekend events

Classic rock, Indigenous hip-hop, African vibes and Gastown parties are all in the mix

Culture

46 h. ago Jet Set owners charged with involuntary homicide after deadly roof collapse

Antonio Espaillat was arrested after evidence showed he ignored suggestions he cancel the concert — where 236 people died — because the roof was in danger of collapsing.

Events

46 h. ago Billionaire Sunjay Kapur dead at 53 after heart attack at polo match

Reports claimed that Sunjay Kapur had died from anaphylactic shock after swallowing a bee during a polo match at the Guards Polo Club.

Events

49 h. ago Children of slain Minnesota lawmaker share their grief: ‘We are devastated’

The Hortman children are grieving following the Saturday killing of their parents, who died after a gunman entered their home in the early morning hours.

Other

51 h. ago N.B. town reviewing raceway safety after child’s death at harness racing event

A three-year-old child was struck by the starting gate, which was being pulled by a pickup truck, and later died.

Events

58 h. ago ‘It’s just too much’: Ontario senior unretires to fight high cost of living

Jane Woodcock, 68, says when her husband died in 2018, quickly realized she did not have enough to live on to support herself and their five animals when the pandemic hit.

Economics