
TORONTO — After a bloody weekend of gunplay that left three dead and several more wounded, the likely ballot question for this fall’s mayoral election was suddenly clear: Do Torontonians feel safe in their city? Brad Bradford, a city councillor who is challenging prominent incumbent Olivia Chow, sought to emphasize that on Tuesday, telling reporters that police officials were wrong to argue that Toronto is “extremely safe” after the shooting that sent festival-goers running in terror from Salsa on St. Clair. “We need leadership whether it is at the Toronto police or city hall or any of...
July 14, 2026 - 16:16 | National Post Staff | National Post
July 14, 2026 - 16:10 | Allison Jones | The Globe and Mail
A Feb. 2025 Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) report states that "prolonged periods of extreme heat events can strain the power grid."
July 14, 2026 - 16:04 | Adriana Fallico | Global News - Canada
Watching your property and your possessions fill up with water often brings a very specific kind of helplessness. When you are standing in rubber boots, waiting on a claims adjuster to show up to your front door, only to find out that you have no coverage – it’s demoralizing pain. Nearly 6,000 basements have been impacted by this year’s Canada Day floods. Kristy’s basement is one of them, and that statistic is climbing. Insurance companies call this an ‘Act of God’ – a legal phrasing for something completely out of humanity’s control. So...
July 14, 2026 - 16:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Canadians are hitting the open road, and some are heading South after an 18-month staredown with Trump. That’s according to new data from Statistics Canada, which is displaying a steady return to U.S. travel. Return trips by Canadian residents ticked up 3.2 percent this past June compared to June of 2025. That also marks 3 straight months of growth – highlighted by a massive 9.5 percent jump in May. Are you still buying Canadian, or is the American itch slowly creeping back? More importantly, what is fueling this trend? Kristy Cameron picks the brain of Wayne Smith in Hour 1...
July 14, 2026 - 16:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
July 14, 2026 - 15:58 | Judy Stoffman | The Globe and Mail

