55 m. ago Elks look for a second win on Sunday as they host the B.C. Lions

After earning their first win of the 2025 CFL season last week, the Edmonton Elks are looking to build their first win streak of the season on Sunday as they host the B.C. Lions.

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73 m. ago Grace Kim with a stunning finish wins Evian Championship for her first major

EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France — Grace Kim delivered one stunning shot after another Sunday in the Evian Championship, starting with an eagle to force a playoff and another eagle to beat Jeeno Thitikul on the second extra hole to make her first LPGA win a major title. Kim, whose 2-foot eagle putt on the par-5 18th in […]

Politics

1 hour ago Truro City FC rising up the English soccer ladder with Canadian helping hand

Eric Perez brought pro rugby league to Canada in the form of the Toronto Wolfpack. Now the Toronto native is helping Truro City FC climb the ranks in English soccer. Truro City is already on the move, having won the National League South title to become the first club ever from Cornwall in the southwest […]

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3 h. ago SEX FILES: Cruel summer: Why more couples are considering divorce as temperatures rise

When we think of summer, we envision lazy days and playful vacations filled with bright sunshine and carefree energy, but increasingly, it’s becoming the season of breakups. While the first Monday in January has long been known as “Divorce Day” due to the post-holiday surge in splits, new data suggests that more couples are choosing […]

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4 h. ago Kevin Gausman and Blue Jays lack sharpness and a killer instinct in loss to A’s

The Blue Jays nearly blew a big lead in Friday night’s series opener in Sacramento before holding off the host Athletics. In the second of a three-game set, the A’s responded to an early 2-0 Blue Jays advantage and would emerge as the better team Saturday night in a 4-3 win. The series rubber match […]

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11 h. ago Which one of these Edmonton Oilers top prospects will make the biggest impact first: 9 Things

One of the underlying themes of the upcoming Edmonton Oilers season will be “a tale of two prospects”. With the Oilers squarely in their Stanley Cup Window, which one of these young, fast forwards will make the biggest impact and by when? That and more in this edition of 9 Things 9. The Oilers’ 2025 Seventh […]

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13 h. ago Huge subway bridge moves closer to forever changing iconic skyline view

Your TTC commute may soon feature a soaring flight through Toronto's lush Don Valley, as work progresses on an enormous new subway bridge that will eventually carry the forthcoming Ontario Line high above the valley floor.Toronto is not exactly a city known for bridges, though the city will be gaining many new elevated river and road crossings as part of the new 15.6-kilometre transit route linking the upcoming Eglinton Crosstown LRT in the north with Exhibition Place in the south.Two major bridges spanning the Don River and Don Valley Parkway will stand out among the Ontario Line's elevated crossings, including the Don Valley Crossing bridge, which will stand as the first such high-level valley crossing built in roughly a century.What are they building?Under construction since last year, this balanced cantilever bridge will stand 38 metres above the valley floor at its highest point with a balanced cantilever design, becoming the first high-level crossing of the Don Valley construc...

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13 h. ago The complete history of the famous fake mountain at Canada's Wonderland

The hulking artificial mountain at the heart of Canada's Wonderland hasn't always been bristling with coasters, growing from humble origins as a park centrepiece on opening day in 1981 into the ride-laden massif that exists today. Standing over 45 metres above Wonderland's International Street (but looking considerably taller thanks to the magic of forced perspective), Wonder Mountain has always served as the park's visual icon, and various attempts have been made over the decades to incorporate coasters into Wonderland's central magnet — for better or worse.Here's the complete history of the famous fake mountain that serves as a backdrop for countless Ontario childhood memories.Ontario could have had its own Eiffel TowerCanada's Wonderland was built to similar specifications as sister parks Kings Island and Kings Dominion. However, the park's original owner, Taft Broadcasting Company, wanted to give the new attraction a uniquely Canadian theme. Instead of ...

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13 h. ago Rapids 3, Whitecaps 0: Calvin Harris has goal and assist in Colorado win over Vancouver

Harris gave Colorado a 1-0 lead in the 12th minute when he scored with a shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner

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13 h. ago That time Toronto's popular wetland park was just a giant hole in the ground

Nothing beats a day spent at Toronto's Evergreen Brick Works, complete with hiking trails, beautiful ravines, a boardwalk around wetlands, and even a Saturday farmers' market. With over half a million visitors per year, the site blends a historic relic of Toronto's industrial heritage with a green, urban landscape beloved by anyone who sets foot in it. But before this old brick factory was turned evergreen, the site was just a massive hole in the ground. Evergreen Brick Works is the site of extensive geological history. Photo: Canoo On the surface, the former site looked like a whole lot of nothing: but looking closer, it proved to be important to understanding geological eras. According to the Canadian Encyclopedia, the quarry that was eventually dug out on the site contains mud and stone that point to millions of years of its history. There are layers upon layers of rock that showcase how Toronto has undergone significant geological changes....

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18 h. ago Police seek assistance in suspicious fire at Edmonton elementary school playground

A fire broke out at St. Pius X Elementary School’s playground Saturday morning in Edmonton’s Sherbrooke neighbourhood. After a 911 call came in at 8 a.m., one Edmonton Fire Rescue Service (EFRS) crew and district chief were called to the playground to put out the fire, said public information officer Ian Riddick. Firefighters arrived at […]

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22 h. ago XRP Approaches $3 Milestone While PFMCrypto Launches Innovative XRP Cloud Mining Contracts to Widespread Interest

As XRP gains bullish momentum, PFMCrypto’s XRP cloud mining solution drives strong investor interest and increased ecosystem engagement. New York, NY, July 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Over the past 30 days, XRP has seen a significant upward trend, recently rising from a range of $2.05 to $2.71 and now edging closer to the key […]

Economics

24 h. ago Furor over Epstein files sparks clash between Bondi and Bongino at the Justice Department

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department and FBI are struggling to contain the fallout from this week’s decision to withhold records from the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation, which rankled influential far-right media personalities and supporters of President Donald Trump. The move, which included the acknowledgment that one particular sought-after document never actually existed, sparked […]

Economics

24 h. ago Iga Swiatek defeats Amanda Anisimova to win her first Wimbledon title

LONDON (AP) — Iga Swiatek won her first Wimbledon championship with a 6-0, 6-0 victory over Amanda Anisimova on Saturday in the first women’s final at the tournament in 114 years in which one player failed to claim a single game. Swiatek’s victory on a sunny, breezy afternoon at Centre Court took just 57 minutes […]

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25 h. ago Huge lines and tech issues plague debut of new coaster at Canada's Wonderland

Thrillseekers flocked to Canada's Wonderland on Saturday for the debut of the park's new record-breaking launch coaster, AlpenFury — but the first day for the hotly anticipated ride didn't come without a little bit of chaos.Wonderland's new flagship attraction is proving a massive draw for park attendance on its first day, debuting to overwhelming demand on Saturday, July 12.But, in a familiar turn of events for a hot ticket event in the Greater Toronto Area, the hyped-up attraction has already devolved into a day-one crowd scene.@canadaswonderland 🎥 It’s here. The AlpenFury POV you’ve been waiting for. 🤯 And today, it’s not just a video...AlpenFury officially open! Experience the rush as you launch straight through Wonder Mountain, hit 115 km/h, and tear through nine mind-bending inversions. Are you brave enough to face nature’s wrath? *Filmed with park-approved mounted devices. #AlpenFury #CanadasWonderland #RollerCoaster #LaunchCoaster #Toronto #Th...

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25 h. ago Trump threatens to revoke Rosie O’Donnell’s U.S. citizenship

U.S. President Donald Trump attacked comedian Rosie O'Donnell on Saturday, saying he may revoke her U.S. citizenship. O'Donnell, a Trump critic, moved to Ireland in January.

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26 h. ago Whitecaps captain Ryan Gauld doesn’t want to rush return from injury

Caps captain won't make return to the pitch until he's fully ready

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29 h. ago How much does it take to win Bluesfest's 'best seats in the house' auction?

The current record was set as last year when a fan paid $5,500 for the best seats for Maroon 5. But what about Hozier on Friday night?

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29 h. ago How much does it cost to win Bluesfest's 'best seats in the house' auction?

The current record was set as last year when a fan paid $5,500 for the best seats for Maroon 5. But what about Hozier on Friday night?

Economics

35 h. ago Australian Rock Art Site Near LNG Hub Gets World Heritage Status

The United Nations has granted World Heritage status to an ancient Aboriginal rock art site in Australia that’s close to an industrial gas hub, a development that will require the government to protect the cultural area.

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