NPR, PBS Facing Shutdown Ripple Effects as Corporation for Public Broadcasting Closes After Defunding
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is shutting down after being defunded by Congress, threatening NPR, PBS, and 1,500+ local stations.
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Ontario Cuts Alcohol Taxes and LCBO Markups – What It Means for You
Beer, cider, and spirit taxes drop across Ontario as the province cuts LCBO markups. Learn how this could support local producers and impact prices.
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2025 · Entertainment · Movies · News · World
Tom Holland’s New Suit Teased in ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Trailer Drop
Marvel reveals a detailed teaser of Spider-Man’s upgraded costume in Brand New Day. Get the breakdown and cast updates here.
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Cécile Dionne, One of the Historic Dionne Quintuplets, Dies at 91
Cécile Dionne of the world-famous Dionne quintuplets has died. Her life was a story of global fame, exploitation, and survival.
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Samsung TV Outage Frustrates Users Globally: Apps and Smart Features Temporarily Down
Streaming apps like Netflix and YouTube stopped working on Samsung TVs as Smart Hub servers went down. Users across the globe report issues.
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WestJet Ordered to Pay $2K After Tribunal Rejects Weather Excuse for Cancelled Flights
A B.C. tribunal ordered WestJet to compensate two passengers after ruling the airline failed to prove weather made a flight cancellation necessary. Learn how this affects travellers and your rights.
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What a Possible Air Canada Flight Attendant Strike Could Mean for Travellers
A potential Air Canada strike could affect 1,100+ flights daily. Learn what it means for travellers, and how to prepare and protect your trip.
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Amazon Q2 2025 Earnings: 4 Key Takeaways from Alexa+ to Tariff Pressures
Amazon beat revenue estimates in Q2 2025 but spooked investors with a weak profit outlook. From Alexa+ to tariffs and Project Kuiper, here’s what you need to know.
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Alexander Zverev Reaches 500 Career Wins with Gritty Comeback in Toronto
Top-seeded Alexander Zverev battled past Matteo Arnaldi in Toronto to earn his 500th ATP Tour win. He now faces rival Francisco Cerundolo in the fourth round.
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Small Plane Crashes Near Ottawa Airport – 2 Rescued, 1 Trapped | Emergency Response Ongoing
A small aircraft crashed near Ottawa’s airport Thursday evening, striking power lines and trees. Two people were rescued and hospitalized. The condition of the third remains unknown as rescue efforts continue.
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August 2025 · Events · Festivals · Free · Outdoor
Bradford Latin Festival Is Coming To Public Square This August
The Bradford Latin Festival is back this August, filling Public Square with the sounds, flavours, and spirit of Latin America….
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August 2025 · Events · Festivals · Outdoor · Toronto · Toronto Things To Do
Toronto Taco Fest Hits Fort York This August
Toronto Taco Fest is back and bigger than ever, taking over Fort York this August with three full days of…
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London Psychologist Tatiana Zdyb Loses Licence Over Sexual and Professional Misconduct
Tatiana Zdyb’s licence has been revoked after serious misconduct involving a client relationship, improper psychedelic drug use, and misrepresented credentials.
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Canada to Recognize Palestinian State at UN in September, Prime Minister Mark Carney Announces
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces Canada’s intent to recognize Palestinian statehood at the UN, amid global pressure over Gaza and ongoing Middle East tensions.
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Activities · Attractions · Fall · Scarborough
Best Things to Do in Scarborough This Fall
Fall in Scarborough brings a special kind of magic that transforms this Toronto district into something worth traveling for. The…
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Activities · Best · Best Places · Scarborough · Winter
Best Things to Do in Scarborough This Winter
When snow blankets Scarborough, this Toronto district transforms into a winter playground that rivals any seasonal destination. Far from hibernating…
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August 2025 · Drinks · Games · Summer · Toronto · What's New?
Oche King West Opens in Toronto
Toronto has a new spot to grab some food, and compete with friends, and it’s far from your average game…
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Brantford Couple Lottery Win: Retired Couple Wins $50,000
Robert and Lynor Gilks from Brantford celebrate their $50,000 lottery win on the Instant Super Strike ticket. This is their second major win in less than three years.
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Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rate at 2.75% as Economic Resilience Faces U.S. Trade Uncertainty
The Bank of Canada holds its key rate at 2.75% despite U.S. trade uncertainties. Read about the potential for future rate cuts and the economic impact of tariffs.
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2025 · Activities · August 2025 · Events · July 2025 · Toronto · Toronto Things To Do
Free & Paid Things to Do in Toronto This Week (July 28-August 3)
Concerts, Caribana, food fests & free movie nights—scroll through the best events happening in Toronto this week.
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2025 · British Columbia · Disaster · News
Tsunami Advisory Issued for B.C. Following Powerful 8.7 Earthquake Off Russian Coast
A tsunami advisory is in effect for parts of B.C. after a powerful 8.7 magnitude earthquake off the Russian coast. Learn about the affected areas and safety precautions.
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2025 · Business · Canada · Employment · News
Canadian Tire Layoffs Workforce as Part of Major Restructuring
Canadian Tire announces layoffs as part of a workforce reduction aimed at restructuring and modernizing its corporate operations. Find out more about the changes.
