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The outspoken and divisive trustee at the centre of multiple firestorms at Ottawa's largest school board has resigned. Read More
June 4, 2025 - 07:22 | Joanne Laucius | Ottawa Citizen
Greater Toronto Area home sales in May posted their biggest increase in four months, and prices edged higher as homebuyers took advantage of the recent improvement in affordability, Toronto Regional Real Estate Board data showed on Wednesday.Seasonally adjusted sales increased 8.4 per cent on a month-over-month basis to 4,693 units, the second straight month of gains and the biggest increase since January. TRREB’s home price index edged up 0.1 per cent to $992,800, which was the first increase since November.
June 4, 2025 - 07:14 | Fergal Smith | The Globe and Mail
The vote on the throne speech itself is a confidence vote, which means that if the government loses it, it could be forced into a general election.
June 4, 2025 - 07:02 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
When Canadians question who they are, the answer is hockey.
“It’s probably the No. 1 signifier of being Canadian,” said Jason Wilson, who teaches a course about hockey in Canadian history at the University of Guelph. “Not just for Canadians, but for people around the world.”
Last year, more than half of Canada was cheering for the Edmonton Oilers to beat the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup finals. An Ipsos-Reid poll in June of 2024 showed 57 per cent of Canadians wanted to see the Oilers win the cup, versus just nine per cent backing the Panthers.
This year, with U.S. President...
June 4, 2025 - 07:00 | Chris Lambie | National Post
Smoke from wildfires burning in three provinces is spreading into the U.S. Upper Midwest, stirring memories of the severe pollution that drifted south from Canada two years ago during its worst fire season on record.
June 4, 2025 - 06:53 | | The Globe and Mail
Jordan Peterson’s marketability has always been a bit surprising given his weirdness. He speaks exclusively in a glottal cadence that sounds like Kermit the Frog after a night of heavy drinking. He calls hostile interlocutors “bucko.” He breaks down in tears when discussing children’s cartoons and has occasionally been known to dress like the Joker. But these days, the reactionary right is miserably bereft of real intellectuals, and a decade or so ago, Peterson stepped into this void and was rewarded with global success.
That success, improbably, comes from a unique fusion of...
June 4, 2025 - 06:31 | Luke Savage | Walrus
