76 m. ago Raymond J. de Souza: Trump pledged to end Ukraine war in 24 hours. How’s that working out?

Putin pines for the glory days of the Soviet Union. Unfortunately, the man in the White House is no Ronald Reagan

Other

1 hour ago US Copper Firms Hike Prices Even After Trump Tariff Reprieve

Major US producers of electrical wire are raising prices just weeks after a surprise decision by President Donald Trump to exempt the most basic copper imports from tariffs, suggesting that American consumers may end up paying more even after metal prices plunged.

Economics

2 h. ago Christian Dubé presse les médecins à se joindre à la table des négociations

«Le projet de loi 106 est là pour rester», a déclaré mardi le ministre de la Santé.

Culture

2 h. ago Despite a flurry of meetings on Russia’s war in Ukraine, major obstacles to peace remain

The second Oval Office meeting in six months between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy went off smoothly Monday, in sharp contrast to their disastrous encounter in February. European leaders joined the discussions in a show of transatlantic unity and both they and Zelenskyy repeatedly thanked Trump for his efforts to end […]

Politics

2 h. ago «Je n’avais rien à perdre»: l'incroyable renaissance sportive du kayakiste Vincent Jourdenais

L’année 2024 a été difficile pour le kayakiste Vincent Jourdenais.

Sport

2 h. ago Thank you, Mr. President. Zelenskyy deploys gratitude diplomacy for second visit to Oval Office

LONDON — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wasn’t going to risk being accused of being ungrateful this time. With peace talks on the table and a chance to rebound from his disastrous White House scolding six months ago, Zelenskyy made sure to show his gratitude to U.S. President Donald Trump during Monday’s meeting in the Oval […]

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2 h. ago Valérie Plante veut un «top gun» de l’itinérance dans la foulée du remaniement

Le premier ministre François Legault a annoncé qu’il rebrasserait les cartes de son conseil des ministres, cet automne.

Events

2 h. ago Jocelyn Formsma announced as new President and CEO of Indspire

OTTAWA, Ontario, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — After nearly 7 years at the helm of the National Association of Friendship Centres (NAFC), we announce that CEO, Jocelyn Formsma, will be stepping down from her position effective November 7, 2025. Jocelyn has accepted a new role as President and CEO of Indspire (. Her vision […]

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5 h. ago Letters August 19, 2025: ‘Carney just isn’t the right guy for the mission.’

Push over It looks like Prime Minister Mark Carney won’t even stand up to Air Canada flight attendants in negotiations. They are illegally striking, blocking the shipping of essential goods in this crisis economy and stranding Canadians all over the globe. He also won’t stand up to Donald Trump.  If the Prime Minister next takes […]

Society

6 h. ago Gabbard says UK scraps demand for Apple to give backdoor access to data

LONDON (AP) — Britain abandoned its demand that Apple provide so-called backdoor access to any encrypted user data stored in the cloud, U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said Monday. Gabbard indicated London and Washington had resolved their high-stakes dispute over electronic privacy, writing on X that she and President Donald Trump and Vice […]

Technology

6 h. ago Adam Zivo: Zelenskyy meeting with Trump a resounding success

U.S. says it will back NATO-style security guarantees for Ukraine

Other

6 h. ago ‘HEALTHY AND HAPPY:’ Gladys Knight speaks out after husband accused of elder abuse

Soul icon Gladys Knight has spoken out on the heels of her son publicly accusing Knight’s husband of elder abuse. The Midnight Trail to Georgia hitmaker, 81, assured fans that she’s “healthy and happy” after her son, Shanga Hankerson, claimed that Knight’s hubby, William McDowell, who is 33 years younger than her, has been mentally […]

Events

7 h. ago Trump Widens Metal Tariffs to Target Baby Gear and Motorcycles

President Donald Trump stunned the logistics industry on Friday by widening his steel and aluminum tariffs to include more than 400 consumer items that contain the metals, such as motorcycles and tableware. Customs brokers and importers in the US were given little notice to account for the change, which went into effect Monday and did not exclude goods in transit.

Economics

11 h. ago China Refiners Grab Russian Oil as Trump Menaces Flows to India

Oil refiners in China have stepped up purchases of Russia’s flagship crude, seizing an opportunity to take discounted cargoes relinquished by India as Washington ramps up trade tariffs against New Delhi.

Other

12 h. ago Une éclosion loin des Blue Jays de Toronto pour le Québécois Otto Lopez

«Ç’a été dur d’être échangé par les Blue Jays, mais en même temps, mon objectif était d’abord de jouer régulièrement dans les grandes ligues.»

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12 h. ago Toninato & Lecours cherchent l’équilibre pour mieux le perdre à MUTEK

Le festival de création musicale et multimédia MUTEK présente sa 26e édition dans différents lieux montréalais jusqu’au 24 août.

Other

12 h. ago Le projet pilote pour les étudiants francophones hors Québec peine à décoller

Sa première année d’existence a surtout servi de rodage, et les établissements pressent Ottawa de prolonger le projet.

Transport

13 h. ago Las Vegas tourism is down. Some blame Trump’s tariffs and immigration crackdown

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tourism in Las Vegas is slumping this summer, with resorts and convention centers reporting fewer visitors compared to last year, especially from abroad, and some officials are blaming the Trump administration’s tariffs and immigration policies for the decline. The city known for lavish shows, endless buffets and around-the-clock gambling welcomed just […]

Economics

14 h. ago Marino l’emporte, Galarneau et Branstine sont éliminés de l’Omnium des États

Marino a été la seule des trois Canadiens a franchir le premier tour des qualifications.

Other

15 h. ago Après avoir exprimé sa frustration, Lewis Hamilton veut rebondir chez Ferrari

Ses commentaires après le Grand Prix de Hongrie plus tôt ce mois-ci ont suscité des inquiétudes parmi ses partisans.

Economics