43 m. ago Hyyve Canada and Ownright Join Forces to Simplify Real Estate Legal Closings

TORONTO, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hyyve, the innovative Canadian real estate marketplace where agents bid for the opportunity to sell a home, has announced a strategic partnership with Ownright (formerly Doormat), a leading digital legal platform for homebuyers and sellers. This collaboration streamlines the final steps of the home-selling process – ensuring a […]

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2 h. ago A handful of Canadian bars were just ranked among the best in North America

The longlist was revealed a few weeks back, and now, it's time for North America’s 50 Best Bars to reveal its new, annual ranking.The 51-100 place lineup featured 15 Canadian establishments in Vancouver (three), Calgary (three), Toronto (five), Montreal (three), and Victoria (one).But, positions one to 50 of North America's Best Bars list were only just revealed in a prestigious ceremony in Vancouver on April 29.Each bar was ranked by gathering votes from over 300 bar industry experts, including bartenders, bar owners, drinks media and cocktail connoisseurs from across the region, which includes the U.S., Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean.Without any more delay, here are North America's 50 Best Bars:Handshake Speakeasy, Mexico CitySuperbueno, New YorkTlecān, Mexico CityJewel Of The South, New OrleansSip & Guzzle, New YorkOverstory, New YorkBar Pompette, TorontoEl Gallo Altanero, GuadalajaraLicorería Limantour, Mexico CityKumiko, Chicag...

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2 h. ago Ontario provincial park has largest visible Indigenous pictograph collection in Canada

There's no need to leave Ontario this summer if you're looking for scenic adventures.A fan favourite Ontario Park soon opens for the season on May 9, and it's truly stunning. Bon Echo Provincial Park is a perfect mix of views and hikes, and here's what you need to know before you go.Located about three and a half hours from Toronto, north of Kingston, Bon Echo's biggest draw is the gorgeous 100-metre-high Mazinaw Rock, which is covered in over 260 historic Indigenous pictographs.The rock has Canada's largest collection of this type of pictograph, and having seen them myself, I can tell you they're mesmerizing.The other awesome thing about this park is that there are hiking trails for hikers of all skill levels. Ranging from an easy 1 km to a more challenging 4.8 km, the trails here can be explored by all.One of the most popular trails is the Cliff Top Trail, which leads to the pictographs — but be warned, it's ...

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3 h. ago Man gunned down in Mandarin Restaurant parking lot in Burlington

Investigators believe this was a targeted incident

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3 h. ago 'We like building restaurants': Edmonton's Sabor Restaurant group keeps expanding

Christian Mena and Lino Oliveira of the Sabor Restaurant group have opened on Whyte Avenue and are also planning a Calgary expansion

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4 h. ago Age, previous sports experience, stronger predictors of performance in children than previous concussions, York University study finds

Toronto, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A new study from York University’s Faculty of Health may offer reassuring news for parents whose children have a history of concussion, but want to get back to playing sports. Researchers from York University’s Faculty of Health spent more than a decade scouting fields, rinks and courts across the […]

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4 h. ago LEAF TAKEAWAYS: Special teams go into hiding at worst possible time

If there’s one team the Maple Leafs historically have no trouble closing out at playoff time, it’s the Ottawa Senators. But this is not the early 2000s anymore. These Sens aren’t folding, living to fight another day, another game, going at home again to the Canadian Tire Centre. With the Leafs’ Scotiabank Arena ready to […]

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4 h. ago SIMMONS: Same old, same old Maple Leafs in lacking Stanley Cup desperation

Toronto fails to finish off Sens -- again -- as series heads back to Ottawa

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4 h. ago Sénateurs contre Maple Leafs: Brady Tkachuk s'attend à de la «pure folie» jeudi

Ottawa a réalisé un autre petit miracle contre Toronto.

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4 h. ago GOTTA SEE IT: Daulton Varsho makes spectacular snag in Blue Jays return

What was Daulton Varsho thinking when what was shaping up as a routine fly ball turned into an embarrassing trip over his own feet and tumble to the Rogers Centre warning track? “I said a profanity word,” a sheepish Varsho said after an eventful play in his first game of the 2025 season following a […]

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7 h. ago As deadlines near for Hudson’s Bay and its leases, there are glimmers of hope

TORONTO — The clock is ticking down on two deadlines that may determine the fate of Hudson’s Bay. Anyone interested in buying Canada’s oldest company or assets like the rights to its iconic Stripes brand has until Wednesday at 5 p.m. to submit binding proposals. Those wanting to take on leases held by the 355-year-old […]

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9 h. ago Galantas Report Financial Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2024

TORONTO, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Galantas Gold Corporation (TSX-V & AIM: GAL) (the ‘Company’) is pleased to announce its audited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2024. A copy of the Financial Statements and Management Discussion and Analysis will be sent to shareholders in due course and are available on the Company’s […]

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11 h. ago A totally retro Toronto house just hit the market for only $750,000

If you're a sucker for hardwood floors, stained glass windows, and original wood trim, 125 Dawes Rd. might just be your vintage dream come true.Located in Toronto's East York area, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom semi-detached brick home is bursting with character.From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by retro charm. The living room. Think stained glass windows, a formal dining room with gumwood trim and a plate rail, and even an original wood-burning brick fireplace for those chilly winter nights.The dining room. While the house proudly leans into its vintage vibe, not everything is stuck in the past.The kitchen. The kitchen has seen some updates, according to the listing. The other side of the kitchen features a washer and dryer in one of the closets. Although the dishwasher might predate the Spice Girls and could probably use an update.The basement. The basement, complete with orange carpeting and an almost comically overs...

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12 h. ago Ineffective night for Auston Matthews line helps seal Maple Leafs’ Game 5 fate

Late on Tuesday night at Scotiabank Arena, Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews mentioned not looking in the rearview mirror. The Leafs have little choice but to look ahead to Game 6 in the Battle of Ontario on Thursday night in Ottawa after failing to put the Senators away in Game 5. Still, the Leafs will […]

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12 h. ago RBC scraps sustainable finance commitment, holds back on disclosures

TORONTO — Canada’s largest bank said Tuesday that it has scrapped one of its flagship climate commitments and is holding back on publicizing other climate progress in part because of new rules around greenwashing. In its latest sustainability report, RBC said that it has dropped its target of facilitation $500 billion in sustainable financing after […]

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13 h. ago Toronto Sceptres’ Carly Jackson gets her moment and makes the very most of it

Carly Jackson is the consummate teammate. A member of the Sceptres goaltending trio since its inception, Jackson has found herself most game nights up in the press box with the members of the Sceptres not dressing for the game. On at least one occasion last season, Jackson was dressed and on the bench but did […]

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13 h. ago Toronto Maple Leafs doing exactly the thing you thought they would in playoffs

Not to be dramatic, but the Toronto Maple Leafs might actually be cursed.The Buds were blanked in another blown opportunity to close out a playoff series on Tuesday night, bringing the Battle of Ontario to a nail-biting 3-2 lead for the Leafs after what seemed like an unbreakable 3-0 series advantage.The team has now posted an unthinkably terrible 2-14 record in series-clinching playoff games since 2004, following a 4-0 loss to the Ottawa Senators before a stunned crowd at Scotiabank Arena.Tuesday's loss proved just the latest chapter in what has become a saga of the Leafs' long-term struggles in close-out games.Like the years-long choke fest it contributed to, the game was replete with missed opportunities, frustrations, and the team's stars seemingly vanishing off the surface of the ice when it counted the most.Game 6 will bring the series back to Ottawa on Thursday, where the Leafs will have a third consecutive opportunity to close out the first round.Should...

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13 h. ago Ottawa Senators plant seed of doubt with huge Game 5 win in Battle of Ontario

SENATORS 4, LEAFS 0 Toronto leads series 3-2 The Ottawa Senators have planted the all-important seed of doubt in the Battle of Ontario. Facing elimination for the second time against the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Senators refused to go quietly into the night with a 4-0 victory over their arch-rivals on Tuesday night at Scotiabank […]

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13 h. ago Maple Leafs fail to finish off Senators again as series heads back to Ottawa

This has been a bad week for any blue team with a big lead trying to take over Ottawa.  But moving from the political arena to the rink, it’s the Maple Leafs who’ve given the Senators another life, dropping Game 5 by a 4-0 score on Tuesday night at Scotiabank Arena.  That leaves the Senators down […]

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14 h. ago Will Arnett spotted hyping up Toronto Maple Leafs playoff crowd

The Toronto Maple Leafs turned to a bit of celebrity power to try to help them get going on Tuesday night.Down 1-0 in the second period in Game 5 of their first-round playoff matchup against the Ottawa Senators, Toronto-born actor and massive Leafs fan Will Arnett was brought out during a commercial break to lead the sold-out Scotiabank Arena crowd in a cheer.Toronto entered the night with a 3-1 lead on the series, but gave up the first goal of the night for the third game in a row to begin the night on an uphill battle.His appearance might've hyped up the crowd, but it didn't exactly have an immediate effect on the ice, as the Leafs entered the final frame of the game still being held scoreless.Will Arnett in the arena tonight for the Leafs v Sens pic.twitter.com/EIi1gSDubq— Lindsay Dunn (@LindsayDunnTV) April 30, 2025Toronto is aiming to win just its second playoff series since 2004, coincidentally first-round win over the Senators in an epic seven-game set.For Arnet...

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