Source Feed: CBC News - Canada
Publication Date: July 7, 2025 - 05:00
This woman's Depression Era Garden is full of plants you've probably never heard of
July 7, 2025
Nestled in the centre of the quiet Blackfriars Community Garden in London, Ont., Anne Marie Allen’s plot is marked with a large sign that says, “Depression Era Garden.”
It’s the sounds of the wildfire at Cameron Lake that alarm Colby Rex O’Neill the most.The gunshot-like noise of trees exploding, followed by the earth-shaking crash as they fall. The thunderous clap as overheated boulders split, then roll down the hillside, splashing into the lake.
August 3, 2025 - 21:59 | Nancy Macdonald | The Globe and Mail
A Canadian hockey brand has pulled controversial clothing from its online store after a line of T-shirts and hoodies it sold was criticized for demeaning women and girls as sex objects.HockeyBenders, a company that has become popular in rinks across the country and boasts a large following of kids and teenagers online, sold $35 T-shirts with the slogan “Barduzz, Gettin Huzz,” which it has pulled.
August 3, 2025 - 20:21 | Grant Robertson | The Globe and Mail
Hilary Weston, an Irish-Canadian businessperson, philanthropist and writer who served as Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario from 1997 to 2002, has died at the age of 83.Ms. Weston’s family confirmed her death in a statement on Sunday.
August 3, 2025 - 18:39 | Kristy Kirkup, Andrea Woo | The Globe and Mail
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