The mayor of Sunrise, Fla., a city near the edge of the Everglades, home to the NHL Panthers and conspicuously named to avoid death, says it’s not that different from Edmonton.
Category: Canada
Stanley Cup win by the Oilers would net Colorado sports bar owners nearly $600,000
The Oilers not only have the opportunity to bring the long-awaited Stanley Cup back to Canada, they also could bring a major financial windfall to two Colorado sports bar owners.
Antiques: Coat survives through wartime trauma
Q This sheepskin coat was made by my Romanian great-grandparents over 110 years ago and is very special to me. I grew up on a grape farm in Siebenburgen (German for Transylvania), but in 1944 our family was evicted by Russian soldiers, who shipped us by wagon to a camp in Austria. I remember hiding many […]
Driving while Black: Courts rule lawyer was racially profiled by police
A Quebec judge has ruled a Black man was racially profiled by Montreal police officers during a downtown traffic stop.
Winnipeg street being renamed to honour Ray St. Germain
A Winnipeg street is set to take on a new name as a way to honour a Canadian music icon.
Poll shows leading candidates neck-and-neck with days left in Mississauga’s mayoral race
A new poll indicates Mississauga’s mayoral race could see a photo finish, with a yawning gap between frontrunner Carolyn Parrish and other leading candidates having all but vanished over the past few weeks.
‘Just at the beginning’: Food halls on track for more growth as concept catches on
For decades, Canada’s food courts were cookie-cutter spaces jammed with the same dozen or so chains hawking dishes ideal for lunch breaks or snacking at the mall.
Grand Prix festivities ‘good way to kick off summer’ in Montreal
Hotels, restaurants and even stores fill up with fans who flock to downtown Montreal for the big races and festivities on Grand Prix weekend.
One suspect arrested, another remains outstanding in TTC subway station assault, robbery
Toronto police have arrested one suspect and continue to look for another in connection with a robbery at a TTC subway station last month that saw a Good Samaritan assaulted.
Number hospitalized with COVID-19 in B.C. hits highest level since March
The number of COVID-19-positive patients in B.C. hospitals surged by 67 per cent during the month of May, according to data released by the B.C. Centre for Disease Control on Thursday.
