7 h. ago Twenty West Media Named Official Media Partner of the Americas Food & Beverage Show 2025

MONTREAL — Twenty West Media Inc., a certified and award-winning digital marketing and web development agency based in Montreal and Florida, is proud to announce its role as the official media partner of the Americas Food & Beverage Show & Conference, taking place September 10–12, 2025, at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami, Florida. […]

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60 h. ago Toronto bakery wins big at Ontario's Best Butter Tart Festival

One of Toronto's favourite bakeries just earned another feather in its cap by taking the top prize at Ontario's Best Butter Tart Festival.The Stanley Cup finals might be stealing the show for sports fans in Canada right now, but for foodies, another battle was being fought over the weekend: for the title of Ontario's best butter tart.Held annually in Midland, Ont., Ontario's Best Butter Tart Festival (which is both the event's official name and an appropriate superlative), bakeries from all across the province flock to the small town in hopes of being recognized for their gooey, sugary confections.The enthusiasm about the festival, which just so happens to be one of the largest butter tart festivals in the entire world, is appropriate, considering the quintessentially Canadian treats were first invented in Barrie, just a short 45-minute drive from Midland, in 1900.Now in its 22nd year, the 2025 edition of the festival welcomed over 200 vendors and upwards of 100,...

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4 d. ago Councillor Chris Moise caught up in yet another naming controversy

They think the lack of consultation stinks. A group of neighbours are upset that their tiny green patch at Sumach and Shuter Sts. will soon bear a name from outside their community – one, they argue, that was imposed top-down by their ward councillor, Chris Moise. And while the City of Toronto’s official name makes […]

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4 d. ago Manhunt continues for suspect in shooting of two Democratic Minnesota lawmakers

Officials named Vance Boelter as the suspect in attacks on former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband and Sen. John Hoffman and his wife

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5 d. ago Police search for gunman who shot 2 Minnesota state lawmakers, killing 1

Police have recovered writings that mentioned the names of multiple lawmakers and other officials in the fake police car they believe a suspect used in the shooting.

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6 d. ago New wildlife overpass in Kananaskis Country named after former Alberta premier

A new wildlife overpass on the Trans Canada Highway, about an hour west of Calgary, named after former Alberta premier Peter Lougheed, officially opened on Friday.

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2 w. ago Hartford home of UConn Huskies basketball renamed PeoplesBank Arena

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The Hartford venue that’s the part-time home of the storied UConn men’s and women’s basketball teams has a new name: PeoplesBank Arena. Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont joined officials from the arena’s management company and PeoplesBank to announce a new naming rights deal Monday on the floor of what had been called […]

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3 w. ago Lenovo and Motorola announce partnership with FIFA Club World Cup 2025™

Lenovo and Motorola partner with landmark global club football tournament Partnership will spotlight Motorola’s iconic brand through activations at pitch-side and engagement with fans across the globe MORRISVILLE, N.C. — Lenovo and Motorola Mobility, a Lenovo company, have partnered with the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ Motorola, a Lenovo brand, has been named Official FIFA […]

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3 w. ago Corpay Named the Official Foreign Exchange Provider of Major League Soccer

Corpay and MLS to Combine Efforts to Enhance Currency Risk Management and Cross-Border Payments Solutions Practices TORONTO — Corpay, Inc.*, (NYSE: CPAY) a global leader in corporate payments, is pleased to announce that Corpay’s Cross-Border business has entered into a multi-year agreement with Major League Soccer (MLS) to become the league’s Official Foreign Exchange (FX) […]

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3 w. ago Legendary Toronto music venue is returning after heartbreaking closure

Following a devastating pandemic-era closure and a brief rebrand, one of Toronto's most iconic live music venues is rising from the ashes to reclaim its legacy.The Mod Club, which was long celebrated as a launchpad for rising stars as well as a cornerstone of Toronto’s music scene, is officially returning to its original name after operating as The Axis Club since 2021.The venue in Toronto's Little Italy neighbourhood shut its doors in 2020. It reopened the following year under new management and a new name, but now, in a move that nods to its vibrant past, the venue will once again be known as The Mod Club.    View this post on Instagram           A post shared by The Mod Club (@themodclub)To mark the occasion, Toronto R&B singer Daniel Caesar is set to perform a special acoustic set on June 14, presented by Billboard Canada and NXNE. "I'm really glad to be coming back to...

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4 w. ago Rapper Rod Wave faces dozen charges, some involving gun, in Georgia

ATLANTA — The rapper known as Rod Wave faces more than a dozen charges, some involving a gun, after he turned himself in to sheriff’s officials in Georgia on Tuesday. Wave, whose real name is Rodarius Green, voluntarily surrendered to the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office on warrants stemming from an April 21 police call in […]

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