Betting on the Oscars: Provinces taking wagers on 2024 Academy Awards
Alberta’s lottery regulator says it has added betting on the Oscars to its roster of online gambling options in time for this year’s red carpet extravaganza.
Canada
Mar 7
Remote work and how it’s shaping where people are now buying homes in Ontario
Home sales prices across Ontario and the proportion of employees working remotely are both down from record highs but remain elevated from pre-pandemic levels.
Canada
Mar 27
Will Ontario’s spring real estate market be hot or cold? Here are signs to watch for
As the days grow longer in Ontario, the spring real estate market grows nearer. What has been happening in real estate and what may happen going forward?
Canada
Feb 28
Oscars 2024 red carpet: The most dazzling, daring fashion of the night
Celebrities at the 2024 Oscars brought their best to the red carpet, rolling out an array of looks inspired by Old Hollywood.
Entertainment
Mar 10
Here’s how to recreate Sunday night’s stunning Oscars makeup looks
Subtle glam took center stage at last night's Oscars. Read on for how to recreate the best looks of the night with products all under $30.
The Curator
Mar 11
‘A culture of safety’: Manitoba justice minister announces security rebate
Manitoba's justice minister says a rebate to encourage home and business owners to buy security equipment will help build a 'culture of safety' throughout the province.
Crime
Apr 15
IN PHOTOS: Eclipse watchers across North America react with cheers, awe
Millions of people from Mexico to Newfoundland and Labrador gazed upward as a total solar eclipse crossed North America on Monday.
World
Apr 8
Calgary Stampeders hire Beau Baldwin as CFL club’s quarterbacks coach
The Calgary Stampeders hired Beau Baldwin as their quarterbacks coach Monday.
Canada
Mar 26
Halifax museum hopes move to Ontario zoo will lift spirits of mascot, Merlin the macaw
The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax says Merlin has shown signs of stress and depression since the COVID-19 pandemic when it was forced to close.
Canada
Apr 4
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
London Knights finish sweep of Rangers with 4-3 win in Kitchener
Jacob Julien recorded his second straight hat trick as the Knights got themselves back into the Western Conference final for the second straight year.
Sports
Apr 19
Grammy winner Emmylou Harris to headline Halifax Jazz Festival, more bands announced
Emmylou Harris, Matt Anderson, Fitz and the Tantrums, and The War and Treaty were all announced as the first wave of headlining performers for the 2024 Halifax Jazz Festival.
Entertainment
Mar 7
Junior hockey: Wild fend off Rockets, Vees win playoff opener
The Kelowna Rockets came close to eliminating the Wenatchee Wild but didn’t land the knockout blow, while the Penticton Vees opened their playoffs on a winning note.
Sports
Apr 6
Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years for FTX fraud worth over US$8B
Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a judge on Thursday for stealing US$8 billion from customers of the now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange he founded.
U.S. News
Mar 28
Sydney mall attacker ‘focused on women’ in stabbing spree, say police
A 40-year-old man used a large knife to kill six people and injure at least another 12 at a busy Sydney mall Saturday before he was shot dead by police.
Crime
Apr 15
Marjorie Taylor Greene files motion to oust Mike Johnson as U.S. House speaker
Speaker Mike Johnson is at risk of being ousted after hard-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene filed a motion to vacate on Friday in the middle of a House vote.
U.S. News
Mar 22
As Brian Mulroney’s state funeral nears, here’s what to expect this week
Ahead of the state funeral for Brian Mulroney, Canadians will have opportunities to pay tribute to the country’s 18th prime minister.
Canada
Mar 18
Winnipeg Police Accountability Coalition wants change in mental health response
A group of Winnipeg organizations is calling for a change in response to mental health crises. They ask for a shift from police response to community-based response.
Canada
Mar 13
London Knights clinch Midwest Division title with 4-1 victory over the Kitchener Rangers
The London Knights will finish in first place in their division for the fifth season in a row.
Sports
Mar 9
Prince Edward Island’s Tyler Smith in the playoff hunt at Brier in Regina
Tyler Smith, Mike McEwen and Jamie Koe, who had Tuesday off, were tied atop Pool B at 4-1.
Canada
Mar 6