
Stronach's defence lawyer says he switched from a jury trial to one with a judge alone with the Crown's consent in a hearing Friday morning.
June 26, 2025 - 13:59 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
Jim Balsillie, the Canadian businessman and philanthropist, has donated $5 million to Wilfrid Laurier University for the establishment of a digital governance initiative to build economic resilience and digital sovereignty.
“The nature and the structure of the global economy and global security has shifted foundationally in the last 30 years in a degree and rapidity that’s unprecedented in mankind,” said Balsillie in an interview. “And if you want to be a sovereign and secure and prosperous nation, you need the capacity for navigating that on a front-footed basis. So, this investment...
June 26, 2025 - 13:54 | Tyler Dawson | National Post
On Wednesday, Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria confirmed the money, which had been trailed in the 2025 budget.
June 26, 2025 - 13:51 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving expects star forward Mitch Marner to hit the open market Tuesday unless there's a drastic change in contract negotiations.
June 26, 2025 - 13:46 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
Nightmares can literally scare the life out of people, new research suggests.
Frequent unpleasant dreams and nightmares are being linked with accelerated biological aging and an untimely death.
According to a British team, people who experience weekly distressing dreams are three times more likely to die before they reach age 70 than people who rarely or never report experiencing nightmares.
Researchers said the finding held even after they accounted for smoking, obesity, unhealthy diets and other risk factors for an early death.
The study can’t prove causation — that nightmares...
June 26, 2025 - 13:45 | Sharon Kirkey | National Post
Inspired by a
La Presse
experiment, I learned the cost of convenience. It’s not just the expected fees that add to the hefty totals for groceries ordered via food delivery apps, though. Overall, ordering from Sobeys’ Uber Eats storefront was 45 per cent more expensive than shopping IRL. My...
June 26, 2025 - 13:39 | Laura Brehaut | National Post