5 h. ago Bessent Says Trump and Soros Have Something in Common: Impatience

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told a room full of billionaires in Sun Valley that President Donald Trump shares a personality trait with his former boss, the famously liberal financier George Soros: Both are impatient when working on high-stakes deals.

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7 h. ago RODEO NOTES, Day 7: Veteran roper Marty Yates off to fast start in bid for first Calgary Stampede crown

The 31-year-old Texan, who's been a fixture at the Stampede, has seen his fortunes improve since acquiring new mount Snoop.

Culture

12 h. ago Démanteler les campements est « inadmissible », selon l’OCPM

L’Office de consultation publique de Montréal parle d’une tour de Babel dans la gestion des différents paliers gouvernementaux.

Other

12 h. ago 'Canada's quite behind' on cryptocurrency, argues Coinbase Canada CEO

The cryptocurrency industry lacks adequate federal representation, and clear rules, argues Coinbase CEO Lucas Matheson

Technology

16 h. ago Adventures in Streaming: Outer Limits is your next favourite binge

If one measures the success of a TV series by its spinoffs, Star Trek (Paramount+), must stand alone, with an astonishing 13 different television iterations — that’s not even counting the dozen or so movies. Surely, though, the original series –Trekkers call it TOS for short — was the fountainhead that inspired all those offshoots. […]

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18 h. ago Veteran midfielder Desiree Scott looks to make a difference on and off the pitch

Scott called time on her international career May 31 in her hometown of Winnipeg, playing in a 4-1 win over Haiti that saw her earn her 188th cap.

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18 h. ago Rubio says U.S. and Russia have exchanged new ideas for Ukraine peace talks

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday that the U.S. and Russia have exchanged new ideas for Ukraine peace talks after he met with his Russian counterpart in Malaysia Thursday.  “I think it’s a new and a different approach,” Rubio told reporters after talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. “I […]

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21 h. ago Parker: Top Alberta education executive named interim president of St. Mary's University

Through his extensive career in education, Dr. Scott Morrison has held a variety of influential leadership roles in the province

Society

29 h. ago Kygo livre une énorme performance, chaleureuse, sur des Plaines bondés lors de son passage au Festival d'été de Québec

La présence de plusieurs chanteurs sur scène a fait toute la différence

Culture

31 h. ago Murata Begins World’s First Mass Production of 47μF Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor in 0402

KYOTO, Japan — Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (TOKYO: 6981) (ISIN: JP3914400001) has begun the world’s first mass production of the 0402-inch size (1.0 × 0.5 mm) multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCC) with a capacitance of 47μF*. The new product line, available in two variants with different temperature characteristics, is designed to advance MLCC miniaturization and enhance […]

Other

33 h. ago RODEO NOTES, Day 6: Barrel racer Carlee Otero 'ready to be a champion' at Calgary Stampede

Texas veteran dressed for success in pursuit of first barrel racing championship at 'The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth'

Sport

35 h. ago Opinion: We are too quick to avert our gaze from those suffering on our streets

Opinion: That may be excusable for the average citizen, but there is a different onus on those with power or influence in government, academia and justice

Other

42 h. ago L’IA d’Elon Musk, Grok, rétropédale après des éloges d’Hitler et autres injures

L’agent conversationnel accessible sur X répondait bien différemment après une mise à jour, désormais corrigée.

Other

45 h. ago Edmonton historic walking tours take stroll through city's past

The tours run twice per week through to mid-August and focus on one of two different topics: labour strife and Ukrainian history.

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45 h. ago Love For Humanity brings food, books to Calgary in support of newcomers

How Canada Wins: Syed Hassan started the non-profit Love for Humanity in 2016 out of a desire to help newcomers to Canada settle in.

Other

45 h. ago Love With Humanity brings food, books to Calgary in support of newcomers

How Canada Wins: Syed Hassan started the non-profit Love With Humanity in 2016 out of a desire to help newcomers to Canada settle in.

Other

47 h. ago Wednesday's letters: Alberta squeezes seniors, disabled despite surplus

Alberta posts $8.3-billion surplus was the headline on the front page on June 28. Great news. Unless you’re an AISH recipient. Or a senior. Or someone wanting a COVID vaccine. Alberta is the only province or territory that will claw back the Canada Disability Benefit of $200, which could make a difference to AISH recipients […]

Other

53 h. ago International food festival for sipping and snacking coming to Toronto this month

There's a food festival coming to Toronto this month featuring some of the city's hottest food and beverage vendors.Back for its second year, which is expected to be even bigger and better than the first, Toronto's premier "sip and snack" festival, Feastie, returns on July 19 for a full day featuring some of the hottest food and drinks the city has to offer.Founded on the goal of highlighting businesses owned by members of marginalized and underrepresented communities, this year's festival is set to feature over 40 different food and drink vendors spanning a swath of international cuisines.From Jamaican Patties to French Toast to locally-crafted wines to homemade Thai iced tea, there's only one thing guaranteed at Feastie: you won't go hungry. To make extra sure of that, there's a variety of food and beverage options on the docket priced at $10 or less, so there’s a feast in store regardless of your budget.Although anything is possible when you believe in y...

Society

56 h. ago Richards’ husband reportedly files for divorce, wants piece of OnlyFans pie

Denise Richards and Aaron Phypers are parting ways after six years of marriage. Phypers, 52, filed for divorce from the former Bond girl and ex-The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star on Monday, listing July 4 as the date of their separation and citing “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for the split, according to court […]

Sport

58 h. ago DND, RCMP and CBSA will have different treatment during spending review, union leader says

"The prime minster promised caps and not cuts, and so I am hoping that he makes good on his promise," said Sharon DeSousa, president of the Public Service Alliance of Canada.

Politics