‘Get bent’: Boston Pizza’s Stanley Cup pitch to Canadian hockey fans backfires
Did Boston Pizza actually ask hockey fans to cheer for ALL the Canadian teams?
Trending
Apr 29
‘The Death of Slim Shady’: Eminem to release new album this summer
Eminem announced the release of his album with a playful video advertising a faux true-crime show about the death of Slim Shady, Eminem's longstanding rap alter ego.
Entertainment
Apr 26
Air Canada’s Hong Kong jet maintenance deal amid China discord raises security concerns
The maintenance company, HAECO, unveiled its major Air Canada deal with fanfare on Feb. 28, 2024, replacing ST Aerospace company.
Investigations
Apr 1
Paul McCartney and John Lennon’s sons release 1st song together
'With the release of this song it feels like we’re really getting the ball rolling and I am so excited to continue to share music with you,' James McCartney said.
Entertainment
Apr 17
‘Means a lot’: Sidney Crosby hits 2 more NHL milestones with Pittsburgh Penguins
The Cole Harbour, N.S. native now also sits in 10th place on the NHL all-time scoring list, with 1,591 points. The Pittsburgh Penguins star also now has 1,000 career assists.
Sports
Apr 12
What’s behind the lack of enthusiasm for this year’s music festivals?
The public sentiment about this year's crop of music festivals is an overwhelming "meh." There are good reasons for this.
Entertainment
Apr 21
Winnipeg Blue Bombers trade down to select receiver in 2nd round of CFL Draft
After making a trade of draft picks, the Blue Bombers used the first of their 10 selections in the CFL Draft on receiver Kevens Clercius at 13th overall.
Sports
May 1
Russia carries out largest air strike of Ukraine war on energy facilities
Russia on Friday staged its largest air strike on Ukrainian energy infrastructure of the war, leaving more than a million others without electricity, Kyiv said.
World
Mar 22
‘I just love pro wrestling’: The divine nature of Ontario’s independent scene
On a snowy Friday in March, a gathering of worshippers at a church in Cambridge, Ont., took centre stage. But they weren't there for a high power, they were there for wrestling.
Sports
Apr 21
New Music Friday: 10 new releases for your weekend (25 April 2024)
This week's New Music Friday features a couple of bands with questionable names plus a Neil Young live album secretly recorded in Toronto.
Entertainment
Apr 26
Parks Canada implementing no stopping zone in Banff to protect bears
Parks Canada said a safe opportunity to view wildlife cannot be accommodated in the area.
Environment
Apr 12
Man acquitted in Tina Fontaine murder found dead, says her aunt
Raymond Cormier, a career criminal and the man police believed killed Tina Fontaine, has reportedly died and “took all the answers with him” said Fontaine’s aunt Thelma Favel.
Crime
Apr 23
‘They knew’: Victims of sexual abuse by Ontario youth leader sue Anglican Church
Garth Bent worked as a camp counsellor at Ontario Pioneer Camp and pleaded guilty in 2009 to three counts of indecent assault and one count of attempted indecent assault.
Crime
Apr 19
‘Why aren’t we doing more?’ White Rock on edge with killer on the loose
Police have boosted patrols around White Rock's promenade, but locals say they're on edge following two stabbings and with a killer on the loose.
Crime
Apr 25
Does Budget 2024 make it easier to buy a first home in Canada?
The 2024 budget included $8.5 billion in new housing initiatives. Here's what experts say that money means for prospective homebuyers trying to break into the market.
Money
Apr 17
Halifax skaters on board with new indoor park rolling in next month
A new indoor skate park and community hotspot called The Hub is coming to the Halifax area in May, and skateboarders are ramping up for its grand-opening.
Canada
Apr 26
Canadian con artist sentenced to 10 years for $175M psychic mail fraud in U.S.
The U.S. Department of Justice said Patrice Runner's psychic mail scam preyed on victims who were "elderly and vulnerable" and promised them financial opportunity.
Crime
Apr 16
Tim Hortons pizza? Chain looks to break through in crowded food market
Tim Hortons is following up a two-year flatbread pizza pilot with the national launch of cheese, pepperoni, "bacon everything" and chicken Parmesan varieties Wednesday.
Canada
Apr 16
London Knights take 3-0 series lead on Landon Sim’s overtime winner
A deflection by Landon Sim on an Oliver Bonk shot at 8:01 of overtime gave the London Knights a 4-3 overtime win in Flint on April. 2.
Sports
Apr 2
Montreal Caribbean community excited for carnival parade after last year’s cancelation
There's was a collective sigh of relief among members of Montreal's Caribbean communities as news broke that the city has approved plans to throw a Caribbean carnival this summer.
Canada
Apr 14