Good luck picking up the books on an unofficial summer reading list from the Chicago Sun-Times. Hoping to delve into the “multigenerational saga” Tidewater Dreams by Isabel Allende, for instance? Keep dreaming. Maybe a science-driven story like Andy Weir’s The Last Algorithm is more to your taste? The algorithm can’t help you. OK then, how aboutContinue Reading
British Columbia The French company has signed a deal to buy two million tons per year of liquefied natural gas for 20 years from the proposed project, which is being developed by the Nisga’a Nation, Rockies LNG Partners and Western LNG. The French company will also acquire 5 per centContinue Reading
Hockey Mitch Marner, who grew up just north of Toronto, says he will spend the coming weeks discussing the future with his family. The 28-year-old Maple Leafs forward is set to become an unrestricted free agent July 1. Fellow pending unrestricted free agent Tavares ‘optimistic’ on new dealJoshua Clipperton ·Continue Reading
Montreal·Updated One person died when the walls of a construction site in Blainville, Que., collapsed on Tuesday, sending parked cars and other material falling into a pit. At least 1 other person trapped in pit has been rescued, police sayCBC News · Posted: May 20, 2025 1:55 PM EDT |Continue Reading
Politics When King Charles III and Queen Camilla visit Canada later this month so the monarch can read the speech from the throne, it will kick off two days of pomp and ceremony across the capital. Queen Camilla to be sworn in as a member of King’s Privy Council forContinue Reading
The Ottawa Charge have the opportunity to become the first Canadian PWHL team to lift the Walter Cup. But first, they have to get past the defending champion Minnesota Frost, a team with offence up and down the lineup and scoring threats littering the blue line. It all starts TuesdayContinue Reading
Soccer Canadian international defender Vanessa Gilles, who spent the last three seasons with France’s Lyon on loan from Angel City FC of the NWSL, has been sold to Bayern Munich. Experienced athlete will ‘definitely help us in the big games,’ team official saysNeil Davidson · The Canadian Press · Posted:Continue Reading
Canada Toronto criminal lawyer Mitchell Worsoff was acquitted in early May of all charges stemming from sex assault allegations involving a minor following a judge-alone trial. Ontario Court of Justice Judge Robert Wadden said that testimony by the alleged victim at the centre of this case “had numerous shortcomings.” Judge saidContinue Reading
World Portugal’s third general election in three years has failed to deliver the result that could break the worst spell of political instability for decades in the European Union country of 10.6 million people. Sunday’s vote delivered minority government for centre-right Democratic AllianceThe Associated Press · Posted: May 20, 2025Continue Reading
The accused men and their defence teams in Ontario Superior Court in London, Ont. (Alexandra Newbould/CBC) The Latest The trial of five former Hockey Canada world junior players continued today in London, Ont.Last week, the proceedings took an unexpected turn when Justice Maria Carroccia discharged the jury. The Crown andContinue Reading
