SpaceX is set for the largest stock market debut ever. The U.S. men’s national team, dubbed the “Golden Generation,” kicks off its World Cup campaign today. And Trump names his nominee for director of national intelligence. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Here’s what to know…
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The New York Times was not kind to BMO Field’s temporary stands, a metal scaffold topped by 17,000 new seats erected for the upcoming FIFA World Cup games in Toronto. When its local staffer attended the May 9 game there between Toronto FC and Inter Miami, he reported back under the headline: “You feel it…
The first quarter of 2026 produced the most blocked and delayed data center projects on record, according to a new study shared with NBC News. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The study — conducted by Data Center Watch, a project of the AI intelligence firm…
Artist David Hockney, whose paintings of pools shimmering in the Los Angeles sunshine became icons of 20th-century art, has died at the age of 88, his publicist has announced. Hockney was born in the north of England but lived much of his life in Southern California, making its sun-drenched suburban views a major motif. Later…
Like Europe, the U.S. sees Canada as both a terror target and an incubator of terrorist threats. It considers it unacceptable that its northern neighbour serves as a logistical, financial and recruitment hub for Islamist groups. However, Canada, unlike Europe, appears determined to avoid the conversation altogether, despite CSIS warning in its latest public report…
And the appearance problem is not new. Lawyers raised it in 2022, in a complaint to the Canadian Judicial Council, the body that oversees the conduct of federally appointed judges, which Wagner himself chairs. The Council dismissed it, reasoning that with no Emergencies Act case yet before the court, the worry was merely hypothetical. Well,…
Meanwhile, under this bill, even the adults are to be treated like children, with limits to be imposed on speech offensive to the progressive mind. A “harmful content” censorship regime threatens to undermine critical conversations about criminality, terrorism, extremism, anti-social behaviour, gender roles, and really anything that involves being critical of certain groups, particularly those…
After the U.S. strike on Iran in retaliation for the Apache helicopter shoot-down on Tuesday, I received messages from my family in Kuwait confirming what I had expected. Once again, as had occurred since the outset of the war on Feb. 28, Iranian missiles and drones were launched toward the country. Although their apparent targets…
This is the time to fight harder, not run. That is the winning mindset Jews must embrace. The 60,000-strong Walk For Israel this past weekend in Toronto proved we are proud, strong and free. We are Canadian, and we will stand up for our rights and dignity despite attempts to harass and intimidate our community…