OTTAWA — The Senate adopted Prime Minister Mark Carney’s internal trade and major projects bill without amendments on Thursday, making it the first government bill to pass through all stages during the…
Month: June 2025
How Zohran Mamdani Says He Did It
Emma Fitzsimmons, City Hall bureau chief for The New York Times, explains how State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani claimed victory over former Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Source link
Iran's supreme leader makes first public statement since ceasefire declared in Israel-Iran war
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei claimed victory over Israel and said his country had “delivered a hand slap to America’s face” on Thursday, in his first public comments since a ceasefire…
Canada reaches quarterfinals of the 2025 Gold Cup
Jonathan David (Hossein Zohrevand, Wikimedia Commons) Team Canada is in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Gold Cup. On Tuesday in Group B action, Canada defeated El Savador 2-0 at Shell Energy Stadium…
3 keys to the game for Edmonton, Winnipeg on WestJet Canada Day Weekend
WINNIPEG — The 0-2 Edmonton Elks travel to Winnipeg to face the 2-0 Blue Bombers to kick off WestJet Canada Day Weekend on Thursday night. For Edmonton, they’ll try to build off a…
Trump’s ‘revenge tax’ on other countries could hit U.S.
A controversial tax being proposed by President Donald Trump’s administration that could cost Canadians and Canadian businesses billions is also likely to cost the U.S. government, according to an assessment by a…
Olivia Chow apologizes after Toronto closed its swimming pools amid heat wave
It’s the stuff of bureaucratic nightmares. Earlier this month, the City of Toronto announced that 15 of its outdoor pools would be opening a week early as part of a planned extended…
NATO leaders agree to hike military spending and restate 'ironclad commitment' to collective defense
NATO leaders agreed on Wednesday on a massive hike in defense spending after pressure from U.S. President Trump and expressed their “ironclad commitment” to come to each other’s aid if attacked. Source…
Abbotsford Canucks win 2025 Calder Cup
Abbotsford Canucks (Wikimedia Commons) The Abbotsford Canucks have won the 2025 American Hockey League Calder Cup. On Monday, the Canucks defeated the Charlotte Checkers 3-2 at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina…
Prediction Time: CFL.ca writers’ WestJet Canada Day Weekend picks
TORONTO — It’s a tight race. Following Week 3, the margin between the CFL.ca writers couldn’t be closer. Kristina Costabile, Pat Steinberg, Vicki Hall, and Jamie Nye all sit with 8-4 records….