59 m. ago EU chief Ursula von der Leyen comfortably survives a confidence vote

BRUSSELS — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen comfortably survived a vote of no confidence on Thursday, as an overwhelming number of European Union lawmakers rejected a censure motion against her. The motion contained a mix of allegations against von der Leyen, including text messaging privately with the chief executive of vaccine maker Pfizer […]

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3 h. ago EU official Ursula von der Leyen comfortably survives a confidence vote

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen comfortably survived a vote of no confidence on Thursday, as an overwhelming number of European Union lawmakers rejected a censure motion against her. The motion contained a mix of allegations against von der Leyen, including text messaging privately with the chief executive of vaccine maker […]

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5 h. ago ‘Kind of stuck’: Weak condo market means tough choices for potential move

While optimism is building in some parts of Canada for a rebound in the real estate market, condominium dwellers wanting to move up to a larger space face tough choices amid little sign of improvement for that segment. Cities like Toronto and Vancouver have seen condo sales drop off, if not stagnate, in recent years […]

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14 h. ago Alabama utility commission allowed to hike prices behind closed doors, judge rules

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama’s utility regulators can continue to hold closed-door meetings to determine price hikes, in an apparent departure from common practices in neighboring states, a circuit court judge ruled. The decision on Monday rejected a lawsuit filed by Southern Environmental Law Center on behalf of Energy Alabama, a nonprofit that advocates for […]

Society

15 h. ago CFL picks: B.C. Lions look to keep momentum going in Edmonton

Edmonton's Tre Ford sets up an intriguing battle with fellow Canadian starter Nathan Rourke of the Lions

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19 h. ago Report says B.C. lacks a standard approach to safety at community events

B.C. commissioned the report after 11 people died when a vehicle rammed into a crowd at the Lapu Lapu Day festival in April

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23 h. ago Quarter of Ontario mutual fund dealers have sold unneeded products: Survey

A regulator-led survey of Ontario mutual fund dealers based out of big banks shows a sizable minority are not always acting in the interest of clients. The survey of close to 3,000 dealers by the Ontario Securities Commission and the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization found that 25 per cent say they have at least sometimes […]

Culture

24 h. ago It's your last chance to check out MOCA Toronto's spring exhibitions

If you haven’t been to the Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto (MOCA) in the last few months, now's the time to experience the art that everyone's been buzzing about. This season features a slate of dynamic and engaging works that include paintings, installations, textiles, and sound. The sad news is that these exhibitions are only around for a limited time, but the good news is that you still have until August 3 to see what the hype is about.Discover new artists The Squared Circle: Ringing is a brand-new commission for the museum In this work, internationally acclaimed artist Jessica Stockholder invites guests to explore the interplay of material, colour, and perspective for an experience that reveals itself the more you look. Take a close look around the space and you’ll see poetry and words in unassuming places to accompany the show.Toronto-based textile artist Justin Ming Yong creates bold, colourful and layered quilts inspired by techniques passed down from...

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24 h. ago 'Not a pedophile': Two B.C. teachers suspended for crossing boundaries with students

Hussan Ali Riasat and Todd Erin Graham will serve two- and one-day suspensions ordered by the B.C. Commissioner for Teacher Regulation

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24 h. ago Canopy Growth Appoints Tom Stewart as Interim Chief Financial Officer

Appointment reflects the continued execution of Canopy Growth’s FY26 strategy, with a focus on financial discipline, fundamentals, and commercial execution Mr. Stewart brings over 20 years of operational finance and accounting leadership to the interim CFO role, with deep experience in operations, compliance, and performance management SMITHS FALLS, Ontario — Canopy Growth Corporation (“Canopy Growth” […]

Events

24 h. ago Stantec to release second quarter 2025 results on August 13, 2025 and host conference call on August 14, 2025

EDMONTON, Alberta, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TSX,NYSE: STN Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, will release its second quarter 2025 financial results after markets close on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. On Thursday, August 14, 2025, at 7:00 AM Mountain Time (9:00 AM Eastern Time), Gord Johnston, president and chief executive officer, […]

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25 h. ago Vecima and Sercomm Expand Partnership to Offer Interoperable All

Vecima’s industry-leading Entra® EXS1610 and Sercomm’s family of Optical Network Terminals (ONTs) have completed rigorous PON interoperability testing Joint Vecima-Sercomm solution offers flexibility to select the Optical Network Unit (ONU) vendor of choice without bookended, single vendor lock-in VICTORIA, British Columbia — Vecima Networks Inc. (TSX: VCM) and Sercomm today announced an expanded strategic partnership, […]

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34 h. ago Qantas Says Passenger Addresses, Meal Choices Among Stolen Data

Qantas Airways Ltd. said personal information belonging to 5.7 million customers, ranging from names and addresses to phone numbers and meal preferences, were stolen in last week’s cyberattack, as the fallout from the latest airline security breach becomes clearer.

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36 h. ago Winnipeg Sea Bears lose 2 more players as roster undergoes major overhaul

Forward Jaylin Williams and guard Terry Roberts are headed to the NBA Summer League after starting the season with the Sea Bears.

Politics

37 h. ago Hockey phenom Gavin McKenna commits to Penn State for upcoming NCAA season

Gavin McKenna’s long-rumoured move to the NCAA is official. In a game-changing decision for junior hockey, the presumptive No. 1 overall pick in next year’s NHL entry draft announced on ESPN’s SportsCenter on Tuesday that he’s leaving the Western Hockey League and committing to Penn State University. “It was a super-tough decision,” McKenna said. “Obviously […]

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39 h. ago Stampeders set up for another statement game against perfect

Calgary Stampeders line up versus host Roughriders in Week 6 of Canadian Football League schedule

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40 h. ago Pucks to Chucks: D.J. King looks to make his mark at the Calgary Stampede

Chuckwagon driver DJ King played six seasons in the National Hockey League for the St Louis Blues and Washington Capitals before racing a chuck.

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44 h. ago CBC host says he was essentially forced out of job in 'involuntary resignation'

CBC News host Travis Dhanraj has resigned, stating that he had "no real choice" after being allegedly sidelined by his employer, a claim that the public broadcaster has denied.We obtained a copy of the resignation letter from Dhanraj's lawyer, in which the former host of Canada Tonight: With Travis Dhanraj details the reasons for his departure, saying that CBC has made it impossible for him to "work with integrity.""I have been systematically sidelined, retaliated against, and denied the editorial access and institutional support necessary to fulfill my public service role," he wrote. "When I joined CBC, I did so with a clear understanding of its mandate and a belief in its importance to Canadian democracy."However, behind the scenes, he said a different story unfolded.Dhanraj accused CBC of "performative diversity and tokenism" and having "a system designed to elevate certain voices and diminish others.&...

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45 h. ago Valour FC looks for ‘miracle’ against Whitecaps in Canadian Championship quarterfinal

Despite playing the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 2-2 draw in the opening leg of the quarterfinal, the odds are stacked against the Canadian Premier League's Valour FC.

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51 h. ago Opinion: Canada’s future is a choice — dither and decline or scale and soar

We have the bones of a great power. But we have grown soft

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