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Obama Presidential Center Faces Political Scrutiny as Trump Criticizes Project

The Obama Presidential Center in Chicago has become the focus of renewed political debate after Donald Trump criticized the project....

Canada Officially Recognizes Noose as Hate Symbol

Canada has officially recognized the noose as a hate symbol under new legislation aimed at strengthening protections against hate-motivated acts....

Tornado and Thunderstorm Warnings Lifted Across Eastern Ontario

Residents across Eastern Ontario are breathing a sigh of relief after tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings issued earlier in the....

Breaking News

Severe rains flood Toronto, leading to power loss and traffic issues

In a striking reminder of the 2013 storm, Toronto was drenched again by a massive downpour on Tuesday morning. Over....

Quebec Tourists' Bus Crash in Cuba: 1 Dead, 26 Injured

A tragic accident occurred in Cuba involving a bus carrying Quebec tourists. The collision left one person dead and 26....

Winnipeg Pride Events Cut Short Due to Severe Weather

Pride festivities in Winnipeg are concluding ahead of schedule on Sunday due to severe weather conditions in the city. This....

Child Under 5 Rescued by SQ in Fatal Boating Mishap

The Sûreté du Québec (SQ) recovered the body of a child under five years old following a tragic boat accident....

Fourth Manitoba First Nation Declares Emergency

Chemawawin Cree Nation (CCN) becomes the fourth First Nation community in Manitoba to announce a state of emergency this year.....

Email Contradicts Minister's Story on Gun Incident, NDP Claims

An email obtained by Saskatchewan Legislative Speaker Randy Weekes and sent to CBC casts doubt on Minister Jeremy Harrison's explanation....

Police Name Victim, Charge Suspect in Friday Stabbing

A sorrowful event unfolded in the Central Park area of Winnipeg, as a 37-year-old woman, originally hailing from the Norway....

Montreal Police Arrest Billionaire Robert Miller

Montreal police have arrested billionaire Robert Miller following allegations of sexual exploitation of minors, brought to light by the Enquête....

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World News

U.S. Defence Secretary Presses Canada on Military Spending Ahead of NATO Summit

U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has renewed pressure on Canada to increase defence spending and strengthen military commitments as NATO....

Burnham and Makerfield Result Sparks Political Debate

A surprise by-election result in Burnham and Makerfield has intensified political pressure on British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, raising fresh....

Moscow Region Refinery Comes Under Drone Attack

A drone attack has targeted an oil refinery near Moscow, according to Russian authorities, in the latest strike affecting critical....

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Raises Concerns Over Canada-U.S. Relationship

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has publicly expressed concern about what she described as a growing strain in relations....

Scientists Warn Southern California Faults Are Under Highest Stress in 1,000 Years

Scientists are warning that parts of Southern California's earthquake-prone fault network have reached their highest levels of tectonic stress in....

Canada Faces Renewed Pressure Over Defence Spending Ahead of NATO Summit

Canada is facing renewed criticism from the United States and other NATO allies over military spending levels as alliance members....

Russian Warship Fires Warning Shots at U.K. Yacht in English Channel

A Russian warship fired warning shots near a U.K.-registered pleasure yacht in the English Channel on Tuesday, heightening concerns over....

Iran Demands Israeli Withdrawal from Lebanon in U.S. War Deal Talks

Negotiations to end the months-long U.S.-Iran conflict are facing a new hurdle as Iran insists Israel withdraw from Lebanon before....

Entertainment

'I Nearly Died': Normand Brathwaite Shares Health Battle

Veteran Quebec entertainer and broadcaster Normand Brathwaite has revealed that he nearly died after spending 42 days in hospital earlier....

Grammy-Nominated Producer Tay Keith Dies at 29

Grammy-nominated music producer Tay Keith, whose real name was Brytavious Chambers, has died at the age of 29, according to....

Daveigh Chase, Voice of Lilo in Lilo & Stitch and Star of The Ring, Dies at 35

Actress Daveigh Chase, best known for voicing Lilo in Disney's Lilo & Stitch and portraying Samara Morgan in the horror....

Jelly Roll Files for Divorce From Wife Bunnie XO After Nearly 10 Years of Marriage

Country music star Jelly Roll has filed for divorce from his wife, podcast host and media personality Bunnie XO, bringing....

Bonnie Tyler Out of Coma but Remains in Intensive Care After Health Scare

Welsh music icon Bonnie Tyler has emerged from a medically induced coma but remains in intensive care in Portugal as....

World's Tallest Church Becomes Barcelona's New Star Attraction

Barcelona's iconic Sagrada Família is once again capturing global attention after officially becoming the world's tallest church, drawing thousands of....

Glenn Close Finally Earns Honorary Oscar Recognition

After decades of unforgettable performances and eight Oscar nominations without a win, Glenn Close is finally set to receive an....

Shakira, Bocelli and Hayek Shine at World Cup Opening

The 2026 FIFA World Cup began with a spectacular celebration of music, culture and football as global stars including Shakira,....

Business News

Wealthsimple Set to Launch Prediction Markets for Canadian Investors

Canadian financial technology company Wealthsimple is preparing to introduce prediction market trading, giving Canadians a new way to invest based....

Elon Musk Predicts SpaceX Could Generate $1 Trillion in Revenue by 2030

Elon Musk has made a bold prediction about the future of SpaceX, saying the aerospace company could generate as much....

SpaceX Ignites IPO Fever as Tech Giants Prepare Wall Street Debuts

The public markets are witnessing a fresh wave of blockbuster stock offerings, with some of the world's most valuable private....

BMW Dealer Blames AI Chatbot After Buy-Back Offer Mix-Up

A Toronto BMW dealership has found itself at the centre of a growing debate over artificial intelligence after retracting a....

US Inflation Climbs Above 4% as Energy Costs Squeeze Households

American consumers and businesses are feeling the strain of rising energy costs after inflation accelerated to its highest level in....

OpenAI Says Chinese Campaign Used AI to Target US Debates

Artificial intelligence has become a new battleground in global influence operations, with OpenAI revealing that groups linked to China allegedly....

AI Stock Turbulence Rattles Wall Street Again

Wall Street endured another volatile trading session as artificial intelligence-linked stocks continued their dramatic swings, reigniting concerns about whether the....

German Interest Boosts B.C. LNG Project Plans

A major Canadian liquefied natural gas project on British Columbia’s northern coast has received another vote of confidence from Europe,....

Fashion & Lifestyle

Mullet Mania Takes Over Copenhagen in Hair-Raising Contest

What was once considered one of the world’s most controversial hairstyles took center stage in Copenhagen this weekend as hundreds....

Timothée Chalamet’s Knicks Outfit Becomes the Talk of the NBA Finals

Timothée Chalamet once again proved why he is considered one of Hollywood's most influential style icons after his latest courtside....

Norma Kamali Bets on Effortless Style for Resort 2027

In an industry often driven by elaborate themes and carefully crafted mood boards, veteran designer Norma Kamali is taking a....

Dua Lipa Reinvents Bridal Fashion in Couture Suit

Dua Lipa has never been one to follow fashion rules, and her wedding day was no exception. The global pop....

Naomi Osaka Turns Criticism Into Another Grand Slam Fashion Moment

Tennis star Naomi Osaka is once again proving that fashion and sport can share the same stage — no matter....

Naomi Osaka Dazzles Paris With Sparkling French Open Fashion Statement

Another major tournament, another unforgettable Naomi Osaka moment—this time at the French Open, where she blended elite sport with high....

Padel Fever Sweeps the World as Canada Joins the Craze

A fast-growing racquet sport born in Mexico is rapidly becoming one of the world’s hottest recreational trends. Known as padel,....

Century-Old Car Conquers America’s Most Famous Highway

An Oklahoma couple successfully completed a remarkable cross-country journey along historic Route 66 in a nearly 100-year-old car, celebrating the....

Health

Scientists Identify World's Oldest Known Plague Outbreak in Siberia

Scientists have uncovered evidence of the oldest known plague outbreak in human history, revealing that hunter-gatherer communities in Siberia were

FDA Announces Recall of Nearly 375,000 Bottles of Popular Antidepressant

U.S. health officials have announced the recall of nearly 375,000 bottles of the antidepressant duloxetine after tests detected higher-than-acceptable levels

Study Finds Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals in Breast Milk Samples

A new study has detected hormone-disrupting chemicals in breast milk samples collected from mothers in the United States, raising concerns

Climate Change Fuels Rapid Spread of Disease-Carrying Ticks Across Canada

Experts are warning that climate change is accelerating the spread of ticks across Canada, increasing the risk of Lyme disease

World Cup Fever Meets Public Health Vigilance as Canada Expands Disease Monitoring

As millions of soccer fans gather across North America for the FIFA World Cup, public health officials in Canada are

New Medicaid Rules Raise Fears for Seriously Ill Patients

For some Medicaid recipients, proving they are too sick to work could become a new challenge under upcoming work requirements

Scientists Take the Fight to the World’s Deadliest Animal

Mosquitoes may be tiny, but they remain one of humanity’s greatest threats. Responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths worldwide

World Cup Crowds Put Health Officials on Alert

As millions of football fans gather across North America for the World Cup, public health officials are quietly preparing for

Technology

Bell and Cohere Expand Partnership to Build Canadian AI Infrastructure

Canadian telecommunications giant Bell and Toronto-based AI company Cohere have announced an expanded partnership aimed at strengthening Canada's artificial intelligence

Anthropic Takes Advanced AI Models Offline After US Security Restrictions

Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has temporarily taken some of its most advanced AI models offline following restrictions imposed by the

Canada Privacy Watchdog Finds Grok AI Deepfakes Violated Law

Canada’s privacy commissioner has concluded that sexualized deepfakes generated through Elon Musk’s Grok AI chatbot breached Canadian privacy rules, raising

Oracle’s AI Ambitions Trigger Investor Jitters

Oracle’s aggressive push into artificial intelligence infrastructure is impressing customers but unsettling investors, as the technology giant unveiled spending plans

World Cup Declares No-Fly Zone for Drones

As the World Cup prepares to welcome millions of fans and some of the biggest sporting crowds on the planet,

New York Orders AI Actors to Be Clearly Identified in Ads

Artificial intelligence-generated people can no longer appear in advertisements across New York without being clearly identified. A new state law

Musk Bets on AI Satellites as SpaceX Nears IPO

As SpaceX prepares for one of the most closely watched public offerings in corporate history, CEO Elon Musk is making

OpenAI Joins AI IPO Race as Wall Street Eyes Trillion-Dollar Debut

The race to dominate the artificial intelligence industry is entering a new phase, with OpenAI taking a major step toward

Finance

Goldman Sachs Deepens Bet on Lululemon

Wall Street's confidence in athletic apparel giant Lululemon appears to be strengthening after a major investment move by one of

IBM Rallies as Wall Street Sees AI Momentum Growing

IBM shares surged in premarket trading after a major vote of confidence from Barclays reignited investor optimism around the technology

Stock Markets Fall as U.S.-Iran Talks Stall

Markets slid Sunday as hopes for a U.S.-Iran ceasefire faded, raising fears that the global energy crisis could stretch longer

Northern Ireland's Economy to Grow by Under 1% in 2026

Northern Ireland’s economy is forecast to grow by just 0.7% in 2026, as businesses and consumers continue to face the

America’s Debt Is Quietly Eroding Its Safest Bet

For years, U.S. Treasury bonds have been the financial system’s ultimate fallback, offering investors a rare mix of safety and

GST Top-Up and Grocery Benefit Roll Out Soon

The federal government’s latest affordability measures are set to reach Canadians in the coming months, with a one-time GST top-up

Oil Surge Shakes Markets as Iran Tensions Rattle Global Investors

Global markets opened the week on edge as rising oil prices and escalating tensions involving Iran dragged down investor sentiment

Iran War Clouds Fed Rate Cuts, Delays Relief

The escalating tensions tied to the Iran war have thrown the U.S. Federal Reserve’s plans into uncertainty, leaving millions of

Travel

Canadian Airlines Launch Five New Routes to Europe

Canadian travellers will have more options to reach Europe this year as major airlines including Air Canada, Air Transat, and

Air Transat Expands Spain Reach Through Iberia Partnership

Travellers heading to Spain from Canada will soon have more options at their fingertips after Air Transat announced a new

Mexico City Set to Host Major World Cup Matches

Mexico City is preparing for a massive global spotlight as it hosts five key matches during the 2026 FIFA World

Canada Boycott Hits Florida Tourism, Visitors Drop Sharply

A growing drop in Canadian travel to the United States has started to affect popular destinations, especially in Florida. New

World Travel Council Applauds Reopening of Strait of Hormuz for Global Travel

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has praised Iran's decision to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to commercial traffic.

Fuel Shortage Worsens, Pushing Air Travel Crisis Into Reality

The pressure on Europe's aviation sector is no longer a theoretical concern—it’s becoming a reality. The region’s air travel system

Monaco Launches Global Campaign to Boost Tourism Appeal

Monaco has introduced a fresh international campaign aimed at attracting more visitors from around the world. The campaign, titled “Monaco,

Travel and tourism growth beats global economy in 2025: WTTC

Travel and tourism reached new heights in 2025, delivering one of its strongest performances on record. The sector contributed about

Food

Costco’s Famous $4.99 Chicken Faces Growing Scrutiny Over Animal Welfare Concerns

Costco's iconic $4.99 rotisserie chicken has long been a customer favourite, but renewed attention is being focused on how the

Lactalis Canada Recalls Lactantia Milk Over Excess Vitamin Levels

Lactalis Canada has issued a recall for a Lactantia milk product sold nationwide after it was found to contain higher-than-intended

Milk Sold at Costco Recalled Over Safety Concerns

Canadian consumers are being urged to check their refrigerators after a milk product sold at Costco locations was recalled due

New Grocery Benefit Offers Relief as Food Prices Stay High

As grocery bills continue to strain household budgets across Canada, millions of residents are set to receive additional financial support

Ancient Fruit Gains Popularity as Snack Habits Shift

A growing number of Americans are moving away from ultra-processed snacks and turning to simpler, nutrient-rich alternatives, with one ancient

Can Canada’s Grocery Benefit Really Cut Food Costs?

For millions of Canadians struggling to keep up with rising grocery bills, the federal government’s new grocery benefit promises some

Dunkin’ Set to Return to Canada Through Foodtastic Deal

Dunkin’ is preparing to return to Canada, entering a coffee and doughnut market that already has many well-known players. The

IKEA creates free meatball lollipop for Canadians after viral joke

What began as a light-hearted April Fools’ idea has now turned into something real. The Ingka Group, which runs IKEA

Sports

Switzerland Defeats Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-1 to Move Closer to World Cup Knockout Stage

Switzerland strengthened its chances of reaching the FIFA World Cup knockout rounds with an emphatic 4-1 victory over Bosnia and

Congo Holds Portugal to Surprise Draw Despite Cristiano Ronaldo's Presence

The Republic of Congo produced one of the biggest surprises of the FIFA World Cup so far, holding Portugal to

England Defeats Croatia to Strengthen World Cup Campaign

England continued its FIFA World Cup campaign with an important victory over Croatia, securing three valuable points and strengthening its

Messi Scores First World Cup Hat Trick as Argentina

Messi Dominates as Argentina Opens World Cup with a Bang! Defending champion Argentina launched its World Cup campaign in style,

Schneider Drives Blue Jays’ Offense in Win Over Red Sox

The Toronto Blue Jays started their grueling 16-games-in-16-days stretch with a timely 6-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox on

Padel's Popularity Surges Across Calgary as More Canadians Embrace the Sport

A fast-growing racquet sport is attracting a growing number of players across Calgary, as padel continues to gain popularity among

Iran and New Zealand Share Points in Dramatic World Cup Opener

Iran and New Zealand played out an entertaining 2-2 draw in their opening FIFA World Cup Group G match in

Carolina Hurricanes Win Stanley Cup After Defeating Vegas in Game 6

The Carolina Hurricanes captured the Stanley Cup for the second time in franchise history after defeating the Vegas Golden Knights