Five alleged border runners have been arrested by Abbotsford, B.C. police in recent days. Between September 24 and 25, 2025, Abbotsford police responded to three separate incidents of border running . The…
Month: September 2025
What's the beef over Obamacare subsidies threatening to shut down the government?
Congressional Democrats’ key demand for averting a government shutdown next week — extending enhanced Obamacare premium subsidies — is dividing Republicans who outright oppose the policy and those who want to limit…
Rebecca Johnston retires at age 36
Rebecca Johnston (Reg Tiangha, Wikimedia Commons) Canadian Olympic gold medalist Rebecca Johnston of Sudbury, Ontario has retired at the age of 36 according to Postmedia Sports on Friday. Johnston won three gold…
Elks, CFL mourn the loss of owner Larry Thompson
EDMONTON — It is with heavy hearts that the Edmonton Elks Football Club announce the passing of our owner Larry Thompson. We are devastated to have to deliver this news. “Although I…
Growing wildfire near Peachland, B.C., prompts evacuation order
A new wildfire near Peachland, B.C., has grown rapidly Thursday evening and forced residents of 325 addresses to evacuate. More than 1,100 properties are under an evacuation alert, which means residents should…
Toronto group calls for $15 congestion fee for vehicles entering downtown core
A civic group is advocating for Toronto to adopt congestion pricing, following the route taken by cities such as New York, London, Stockholm and Singapore. It’s a tactic aimed at reducing traffic…
Beyond furloughs: White House plans mass firings if shutdown hits
The White House’s budget office has sent a memo to federal agencies telling them to prepare for mass layoffs in case Congress fails to pass a spending bill and the government shuts…
Former Flyers goaltender Bernie Parent passes away at age 80
Bernie Parent (SreeBot, Wikimedia Commons) According to Dan Gelston of the Associated Press on Sunday, former National Hockey League goaltender Bernie Parent of Montreal, Quebec has passed away at the age of…
Top plays in CFL Fantasy at every position in Week 17
Week 17 of CFL Fantasy Presented by ToonieBet caps off with our weekly rankings. Included in the rankings are two possibilities for stacks that might be expensive yet thriving with potential. RELATED» Play…
Facebook video of CN Tower on fire should have AI-generated content label, experts say
A fake video of the CN Tower on fire went viral on Facebook this week and experts say it’s another example of why social media platforms need to clearly mark AI-generated content….