4 d. ago Summer smiles: Editorial cartoons from the past week (July 7, 2025)

Day-time temperatures are heating up and so are the offerings from our editorial cartoonists. Here are their cartoons that we published in the Herald this week:

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5 d. ago 5 things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Key business events this week include Calgary Stampede networking, Aritzia and Richelieu earnings, June job data, and looming U.S. trade deal deadlines.

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6 d. ago B.C. climate news: Report shows Canada's wildfire emissions in 2023 exceeded all other sources | Climate justice advocate, Comox councillor join race for B.C. Greens leadership

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of June 30 to July 6, 2025.

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6 d. ago Montreal man, 21, shot near city park dies in hospital, police confirm

MONTREAL — Montreal police say a 21-year-old man shot near a park in the city’s Sud-Ouest borough last week has died. Emergency services were called on the evening of June 24 to Angrignon Park and found the man in the parking lot with a serious bullet wound to his upper body. The man was taken […]

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1 week ago Explore Digital Beijing — 2025 Experience Week Kicks Off in Style

BEIJING, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The 2025 Beijing Digital Economy Experience Week opened on June 27 at Beijing Fun Qianyechang in Xicheng District. As an important part of and prelude to the 2025 Global Digital Economy Conference (GDEC 2025), this year’s Experience Week, themed “A Brilliant Digital-Friendly Beijing · New Trends in Consumer […]

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1 week ago Smiles and smirks: Editorial cartoons from the past week (June 30)

Ready for a quick break from the work day? Here’s a look at the editorial cartoons published by the Calgary Herald this week.       To see a cartoon compilation published earlier this month on G7 cartoons, click here.

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1 week ago B.C. climate news: Western Canada glaciers melting twice as fast as in previous decade | Experts predict climate change could start the next financial crisis

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of June 23 to June 29, 2025.

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2 w. ago DMZ Insiders powers rising tech startups with $155,000 CAD in funding during Toronto Tech Week

With investments and cash prizes in NextGen Sound and ARKI, DMZ celebrates 15 years of supporting startups and one year of putting capital behind founders through DMZ Ventures’ fund. Toronto, ON, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As part of Toronto Tech Week, DMZ hosted its exclusive startup showcase, DMZ Insiders, featuring a selection of […]

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2 w. ago Take a cartoon break: Editorial cartoons from the past week (June 23)

What a week it was! Here’s how some of Canada’s best editorial cartoonists saw it.   More editorial cartoons here: With the G7 summit occurring this past week, we also did a compilation of G7 editorial cartoons from the big event.

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2 w. ago B.C. climate news: Scientists warn that greenhouse gas accumulation is accelerating | Wildfires are affecting water quality in Fraser River | Heat wave grips parts of U.S., U.K.

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of June 16 to June 22, 2025.

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3 w. ago Best editorial cartoons from the G7: Kananaskis summit snickers

When politicians gather, the setting becomes an interesting target for editorial cartoonists. Here’s what our editorial cartoonists thought of this week’s G7 summit in Kananaskis Country in Alberta. To read another recent cartoon compilation, here’s a link to our Father’s Day cartoon retrospective.

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3 w. ago Take a cartoon break: Editorial cartoons from the past week (June 16)

Sit back and relax. Here’s a quick break from the doldrums of the day, thanks to our editorial cartoonists. Here are their offerings from the Calgary Herald, published this past week. And, if you’re looking for a collection of other Father’s Day funnies, check out this post. More Father’s Day cartoons can be found at […]

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3 w. ago B.C. climate news: Wildfire near Squamish closes provincial park | B.C. heat wave sets records | May was second hottest on record globally

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of June 9 to June 15, 2025.

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4 w. ago Canada’s top doctor Theresa Tam leaving position when term ends June 20

TORONTO — Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam is leaving her position at the end of next week. Tam has been in the role since June 2017, but became a household name in the last five years as she led the country’s public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Tam says her term […]

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4 w. ago Bitget Wallet Continues Momentum at Philippines Blockchain Week

VICTORIA, Seychelles, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget Wallet, the leading non-custodial Web3 wallet, wrapped up a successful run at Philippines Blockchain Week held at the SMX Convention Center Manila, from June 10 to 11. Bitget Wallet’s participation reinforces its commitment to driving blockchain accessibility and innovation in Southeast Asia. A key highlight of […]

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last month Toronto is opening 15 outdoor public pools this week and here's the list

Summer is fast approaching, and one sure sign of that is the official opening of outdoor pools across Toronto.Starting Saturday, June 14, 15 of the city's outdoor public pools will be opening on a partial schedule with set hours. These select pools will also stay open later in the season, all the way until mid-September.The remaining pools in the city will open one week later, on June 21, on a partial schedule, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday to Friday, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.By the end of the month, all pools will be operating normally, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. starting on June 27.While most of the City-run pools will close for the season on August 31, these 15 pools will stay open until September 21, running on reduced hours starting September 2. The hours are from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Monday to Friday, and from noon to 7 p.m., Saturday and Sunday.Splash pads have already opened for the city and will close on September 14, while wading ...

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