55 m. ago Man airlifted from Japan’s Mount Fuji twice returned to look for his cellphone

The climber was identified as a 27-year-old Chinese student living in Japan

Technology

58 m. ago Iristel Achieves Full Coverage Across All Local Interconnection Regions in British Columbia and Alberta

Iristel remains the only CLEC with national reach in all 10 provinces and 3 territories MARKHAM, Ontario — Iristel, Canada’s largest independent Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC), proudly announces the completion of full coverage across all Local Interconnection Regions (LIRs) in British Columbia and Alberta. This milestone cements Iristel’s position as the only CLEC with […]

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70 m. ago Fête des Mères 2025: quelques idées pour vous aider à gâter maman

Le dimanche de la fête des Mères, qui aura lieu le 11 mai cette année au Québec, approche à grands pas. Voici quelques idées pour gâter maman.

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71 m. ago Salaire minimum au Québec: vous gagnerez plus cher dès demain

Le salaire minimum au Québec augmentera de 0,35 $ de l’heure dès jeudi.

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2 h. ago Job scams are on the rise across Canada and here's what to look out for

Over 2,300 Canadians who reported falling victim to job and employment scams lost over $49 million in 2024, and the situation is only getting worse.Jeff Horncastle, client and communications outreach officer at the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC), told us that the actual numbers are likely higher."Fraud is significantly underreported in Canada, with conservative estimates putting reporting to the CAFC at only five to 10 per cent of incidents," he said. "There are many reasons for under-reporting to the CAFC, including victims not knowing where and what to report, and victims being too ashamed or embarrassed to report."Losses have quadrupled from 2022 to 2024, and losses due to job scams are increasing in size. Between January and March 2025, 580 Canadians collectively lost a total of $22.7 million."Unfortunately, reported losses to employment/job scams have increased substantially over the past couple of years, largely due to reports re...

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2 h. ago Accused Alberta Avenue arsonist allegedly worked for notorious landlord later killed in shooting, trial told

A man facing trial for a series of arsons in central Edmonton allegedly lit the fires on the orders of a notorious landlord who was later gunned down in an assassination-style slaying, court has heard. Court of King’s Bench Justice Nathan Whitling issued a decision Friday on a pair of search warrants in the trial […]

Events

2 h. ago Plus de 90 000 foyers toujours privés de courant dans la foulée des orages violents

Les Laurentides, la Montérégie, l’Outaouais, Montréal et Laval sont les régions les plus touchées.

Events

3 h. ago German coalition paves way for Merz to become new chancellor

The party of outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholtz will join a coalition led by Merz’s centre-right Christian Democratic Union and its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union.

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3 h. ago Telus, nouveau champion des plaintes dans le secteur des télécommunications

Pour une première fois, le fournisseur de services a été le plus critiqué au Canada au dernier semestre.

Sport

3 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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3 h. ago CFL Draft: London QB Taylor Elgersma picked 18th overall by Winnipeg

While Taylor Elgersma mulls over some impressive National Football League opportunities, he also now has an option north of the border. The 23-year-old Londoner and Oakridge grad was selected by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the second round with the 18th pick in the 2025 CFL draft late Tuesday. The reigning Hec Crighton award winner […]

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3 h. ago Fire tears through hotel in eastern Indian city of Kolkata, killing at least 14 people

NEW DELHI (AP) — A fire tore through a hotel in the city of Kolkata in eastern India, killing at least 14 people, police said Wednesday. Senior police officer Manoj Kumar Verma told reporters that the fire broke out Tuesday evening at the Rituraj Hotel in central Kolkata and was doused after an effort that […]

Events

3 h. ago Mould found in nearly half the Royal Canadian Navy’s frigates

The Canadian Forces says 'no mould-related symptoms' have been reported in the last 36 months

Events

3 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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3 h. ago George Clooney: voici pourquoi sa femme, Amal, pourrait être bannie des États

L’avocate de renom pourrait être sanctionnée par le gouvernement Trump.

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3 h. ago Forget protein bars. Why some are eating chunks of Parmigiano Reggiano for their protein fix

The protein craze has taken a cheesy turn, with one of Italy's most-loved exports leading the way

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4 h. ago Ken Dryden remembers his longtime friend and teammate Bob McGuinn

He was a good player, never the best on any of the teams he was on, and a lot better than he looked

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4 h. ago Colby Cosh: Craving stability, Canadians elected a perilously unstable government

Carney's left-flank opposition is mostly dead, but he will still have to bargain for legislation as the Tories sort themselves out

Politics

4 h. ago Geoff Russ: For Carney, saving the country won’t be as easy as saving the Liberals

The sheer variety of interests and pressures will be impossible to satisfy

Transport

8 h. ago ‘We had jobs’: Rural Romania turns to faith and nationalism ahead of presidential election rerun

SASCHIZ, Romania (AP) — In a picturesque village in central Romania, 83-year-old Zoica Roth bemoans the lack of opportunities for young people and says she’s not convinced that an upcoming presidential election can help stem the desertion of the countryside. “I have two girls and two boys. I only see them once in the summer […]

Politics