How to keep babies safe when temperatures soar
Close to 200 wildfires are active in northern Ontario, as communities evacuate
Canadian social platforms put patriotism first in fight against U.S. tech powerhouses
When U.S. President Donald Trump began his second term and mused publicly about making Canada the 51st state, it inadvertently became a call to action for Jessica Glowacki and Ben Waldman.
Amid the presidential barbs, the entrepreneurs each realized there was something lacking from the many available social media platforms — Canadian values.
Most social networks Canadians use are U.S.-owned or run on American infrastructure.
“With all the executive orders that (Trump) was signing in rapid succession, it became clear that
Remains of dinosaur skull found in B.C. campground belonged to T. rex ‘great-uncle’
The remains of a dinosaur skull found in British Columbia campground belonged to a tyrannosaur that was lighter and faster than its more famous relative, the T. rex, say the authors of a new study.
University of Alberta researchers studied the cast of a partial skull impression that was left about 76 million years ago and discovered it belonged to a horned dinosaur known as Gorgosaurus.
Their findings, published in the journal Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology last month, give new insight into a species that once roamed what is now Western
Statistics Canada set to report June inflation figures
U.S. Ambassador Hoekstra set to speak at Edmonton conference on regional partnerships
EDMONTON — The U.S. Ambassador to Canada is set to speak in Edmonton today at a regional economic conference.
The agenda for the Pacific Northwest Economic Region’s annual summit says Pete Hoekstra is to talk about how regional partnerships support cross-border relationships.
The organization was established in 1991 by five U.S. states, three western provinces and the Yukon and Northwest Territories to promote collaboration.
Many politicians and industry officials on both sides of the border are scheduled to speak at the conference,
Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate expected in Miami court
MIAMI (AP) — Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate are scheduled to appear before a federal magistrate in Miami on Monday after they were arrested to face rape and sex trafficking charges in the United Kingdom.
The Tates are being held in federal detention following their arrest on Saturday. In the coming weeks, a U.S. district judge will consider whether they meet the conditions for extradition.
An attorney for the brothers, Joseph McBride, blasted the latest charges as “filth and slander.” On Sunday, McBride said
Celebrations erupt on Toronto streets after Spain’s World Cup victory
Fans hit the streets of Toronto in full force Sunday night to celebrate Spain’s World Cup victory over Argentina.
On College Street hundreds of people stepped out donning red and yellow flags for a spontaneous fiesta.
Outside La Patrona restaurant, fans told CityNews they have been waiting for this moment for 16 years since Spain’s last World Cup victory in 2010.
“I never thought that we would make it this far, but we did!” one fan said.
Toronto man, 28, charged with 10 drug and gun offences
A Toronto man was arrested and charged Sunday in connection with a drug and gun investigation in the city’s Alexandra Park neighbourhood.
According to authorities, 28-year-old Juan De Leon was allegedly driving a car the wrong way on a one-way street.
He was pulled over by police officers spotted open alcohol inside the vehicle.
During a search of the car, officers also found two loaded guns, an unspecified quantity of drugs and more than $10,000 in cash.
De
U.S. senator slams Trump over comments about Canada’s wildfire smoke
Canada’s wildfire season has sparked a political back and forth in the United States, with President Trump and a California senator trading criticism over the cross-border smoke.
Earlier this week, Trump accused Canada of poor forest management and threatened to add more tariffs over what he described as “willful negligence” to prevent wildfires that blanketed much of Ontario and some northern U.S. states with smoke.
His comments prompted criticism from U.S. Democratic Senator Adam Schiff on Sunday, who noted Canada’s response