Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow wants the land from the city’s islands back. The mayor said Monday the Ontario government should return lands it recently expropriated through new legislation, which was part a push from Premier Doug Ford to expand the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to allow jets to land and take off from it. Her demands came…
By Dayne Patterson Global News Posted July 27, 2026 3:56 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Beginning Friday, Albertans will be able to pay out-of-pocket to bypass medical referral for diagnostic screening tests like an MRI or an ultrasound. The announcement by Premier Danielle Smith follows up on legislation…
Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds made a surprise appearance at Comic-Con in San Diego, dressed as a denim Deadpool. During a Marvel panel on Saturday hosted by Kevin Feige, Reynolds was called on to ask a question to the Avengers: Doomsday cast. “Long-time listener, first-time caller. This seems like an awfully expensive way to announce the film….
The union representing about 800 Nova Scotia Power customers has filed a 48-hour notice of intent to strike with the Nova Scotia Labour Board as of Monday. Source link
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 27, 2026 12:39 pm Updated July 27, 2026 12:48 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Calgary’s Olympic Oval is getting an upgrade. The federal and provincial governments are equally splitting a $52-million contribution to the renewal of the speedskating facility built for…
You’re So Vain singer Carly Simon has revealed that she has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and was recently treated for skin cancer. “So many people have written to me, kindly wondering about my relative silence, asking how I am and what I have been doing. The truth is, I’ve been learning how to live with…
United States wildlife authorities are investigating after a video appeared to show a person kicking a sea lion at a beach in California. The federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said in a statement on social media that there is an ongoing investigation into the incident. The video appears to show a man approaching…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A python turned up in an unexpected place earlier this month when a Mississauga, Ont., resident found it in the engine compartment of their vehicle. The resident called a mechanic about the slithery surprise and Mississauga Animal Services arrived shortly after. “One officer reached into the engine,”…
France’s interior minister said Monday that a monster wildfire has stopped growing after forcing 220,000 people out of their homes in the country’s southwest but cautioned that it isn’t yet beaten. “It hasn’t progressed during the night,” the minister, Laurent Nuñez, said. “We have to remain very concentrated, very determined, to go at any moment.”…
Descrease article font measurement Improve article font measurement Toronto police are investigating after gunfire erupted outdoors the U.S. Consulate within the metropolis’s downtown Monday morning. Officers have been close to the Consulate, positioned at 360 College Ave., round 4:46 a.m. once they heard gunshots ring out. They finally discovered proof of capturing outdoors it, police…
