69 m. ago Once known as ‘Dirty Myrtle,’ Myrtle Beach is now the fastest

A South Carolina beach town once nicknamed “Dirty Myrtle” because of its rowdy nightclubs and strip joints has become a magnet for retirees in a nation that continues to age. The number of residents age 65 years and older in the Myrtle Beach metropolitan area grew by 6.3% last year, making it the fastest-growing metro […]

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2 h. ago Canada Day celebrations draw thousands as Carney says values under pressure

OTTAWA — Canadians took to parks and civic squares across the country Tuesday to show unity on Canada Day amid American threats, economic uncertainty and western alienation. “We’ve decided not to pull apart and fight, but to come together and to build. Because that’s the Canadian way,” Prime Minister Mark Carney said to thousands of […]

Culture

3 h. ago Arrestations policières en Turquie pour une caricature qui représenterait Mahomet

Quatre employés d’un magazine satirique sont détenus par les autorités et accusés d’«insulte aux valeurs religieuses».

Events

5 h. ago ‘Our town’s going to collapse’: Northern B.C. businesses demand Ottawa revisit immigration, work permit cuts

Community Futures Development Corporation says Prince Rupert is at risk due to federal government changes to immigration and work permit policies.

Economics

6 h. ago 2 taken to hospital after elevated carbon monoxide levels found at Calgary casino

Two people were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Tuesday after elevated carbon monoxide levels were detected at a northeast Calgary casino. Emergency crews responded to Pure Calgary Casino in the 1400 block of Meridian Road N.E. shortly after 3 p.m. for reports of possible carbon monoxide exposure. The Calgary Fire Department said it initially […]

Science

6 h. ago Person killed on shoulder of Hwy. 401 in eastern Ontario: OPP

LANDSDOWNE, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police in Leeds County are investigating a fatal collision that happened early Tuesday morning on Hwy. 401 between Mallorytown and Landsdowne. Police say they received reports at approximately 5:30 a.m. that a person who had exited their car was struck and killed by a moving vehicle while on the shoulder […]

Events

9 h. ago «Il possède le caractère et la personnalité pour réussir à Montréal» – Simon Gagné au sujet de Zachary Bolduc

Bolduc avait fait les manchettes en décembre 2022 après avoir dit que les «Québécois francophones partent avec deux prises» avec Équipe Canada junior.

Transport

10 h. ago Boxer Imane Khelif breaks silence over IOC’s new rules to protect women

Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif spoke out after the new International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Kirsty Coventry announced policies to “protect the female category” at future games. Khelif, 26, won the gold medal in the women’s 66 kg division at the 2024 Paris Olympics, but the Algerian’s victory was marred by controversy over reports that […]

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10 h. ago Ottawa célèbre la fête du Canada en présence du prince Edward et de Mark Carney

La gouverneure générale a remis l’Ordre du Canada à six personnes mardi midi, dont Ryan Reynolds et Kim Thúy.

Transport

10 h. ago IKS Health Announces Transformational Partnership with Western Washington Medical Group through Strategic Investment in Managed Service Organization

DALLAS — IKS Health, a global leader in care enablement solutions supporting clinicians, staff and patients throughout the care journey, is pleased to announce a transformative expansion of its partnership with Western Washington Medical Group (WWMG), a leading independent multispecialty healthcare organization in Washington state. IKS Health will make a strategic investment in a newly […]

Culture

10 h. ago DID CARNEY BEND THE KNEE TO TRUMP? DST is dead, what does this mean for Canadian consumers?

WATCH BELOW as the Sun’s political columnist Jay Goldberg says Carney did not bend the knee to Trump. What do YOU think? Tweet and Facebook us! And don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. 

Events

12 h. ago Bearspaw First Nation erects tipis west of Calgary to represent future development

“These tipis are not just a reminder of who we are, they are a symbol of where we’re going,” said Chief Darcy Dixon

Sport

13 h. ago Stretch of Hwy. 11 remains closed, police ask public to shelter in place

Police are asking the public to shelter in place and keep their car doors locked if caught in traffic following an incident that has closed a stretch of Hwy. 11 in both directions. OPP say vehicles are currently being removed from the closure area in the Severn township beginning with the northbound lanes, and ask […]

Events

14 h. ago HUNTER: Drug cartel civil war has deadly implications for Canada

Four decapitated corpses hanging from a bridge are the latest symbol of a civil war tearing apart the violent global drug powerhouse, the Sinaloa Cartel. And the bloodshed has dire implications for Canada, where the cartel has been allowed to fester and grow in a twisted branch plant endeavour to fuel the world with fentanyl. […]

Events

14 h. ago Synaptive Medical Secures Strategic Investment to Accelerate Growth and Innovation

MedTech leader emerges from restructuring with renewed momentum and an unwavering focus on transformative surgical care. TORONTO — Synaptive Medical, a global medical technology innovator, today announced the successful completion of a strategic restructuring and the closing of a significant new private investment. This milestone marks a pivotal new chapter for the company—one that strengthens […]

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15 h. ago ReAlign Selects Insurity’s SpatialKey to Accelerate Risk Insights and Portfolio Analysis

HARTFORD, Conn. — Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based software for property and casualty insurance carriers, brokers, and MGAs, today announced that ReAlign has selected SpatialKey to support its operations in enhancing risk selection and improving decision-making across portfolios. ReAlign, a leading underwriter of program administrator-managed specialty insurance business in the U.S., has selected SpatialKey […]

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15 h. ago German court suspends diesel scandal trial of former Volkswagen CEO Winterkorn

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A German court has suspended proceedings in the trial of former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn, who has been charged with fraud and market manipulation in connection with the automaker’s use of rigged software that let millions of diesel-engine cars cheat on emissions tests. The regional court in Braunschweig on Tuesday cited […]

Events

15 h. ago Ottawa set to host Canada Day celebration with Prince Edward, PM Carney

Ottawa's Canada Day ceremony will be getting the royal treatment Tuesday, with Prince Edward set to make a speech during a noon event at LeBreton Flats Park.

Culture

15 h. ago Ottawa set to host Canada Day celebration with Prince Edward, Mark Carney

Canada Day this year coincides with the 60th anniversary of the Canadian flag and the 45th anniversary of the official adoption of O Canada as the national anthem

Culture

15 h. ago Mark Carney says Canadians have chosen to unite despite living in a fractured world

Canada Day this year coincides with the 60th anniversary of the Canadian flag and the 45th anniversary of the official adoption of O Canada as the national anthem

Transport