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There is less than a year to go before Vancouver is on the global stage hosting seven FIFA World Cup soccer games, and leaders are promoting the economic benefits of spending hundreds of millions of dollars on the international showcase.A joint statement from B.C. Tourism Minister Spencer Chandra Herbert and Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim says one million additional out-of-province visitors are expected between 2026 and 2031, generating more than $1 billion in spending.
June 24, 2025 - 16:06 | | The Globe and Mail
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June 24, 2025 - 16:00 | Various Contributors | Walrus
A Chatham-Kent OPP officer has been found not guilty in the 2021 shooting death of an 24-year-old Nicholas Grieves following a Highway 401 pursuit. Grieves, from Six Nations of the Grand River near Brantford, Ont., was being sought in the theft of $40 worth of gas from a Dutton gas station.
June 24, 2025 - 15:44 | | CBC News - Canada
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are warning residents of Quadeville, a village about 60 kilometres southwest of Renfrew, to keep their children indoors or under close supervision following an incident that left a child with serious injuries.
June 24, 2025 - 15:44 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The winning bid for the stick signed by Toronto Maple Leafs legend Bill Barilko was $60,000, a number which inflates to over $70,000 once one adds in the buyers’ premium and taxes.
June 24, 2025 - 15:41 | Kevin Nielsen | Global News - Ottawa
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced Thursday that it had made “a significant seizure” of cocaine at the Blue Water Bridge port of entry in Point Edward, Ont.
In a press release
, the agency said that on June 12, a commercial truck arrived from the United States at the Blue Water Bridge port of entry and was referred for a secondary examination. The Blue Water Bridge connects Point Edward, Ont., with Port Huron, Mich., and...
June 24, 2025 - 15:36 | Chris Knight | National Post
