There’s now two current and two former city councillors running to be Edmonton’s next mayor, after Michael Walters launched his bid to return to city hall. So where does he stand?
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Travellers headed to the U.S. will now have to pay a ‘visa integrity fee.’ Here’s what it is – MSN
Travellers headed to the U.S. will now have to pay a ‘visa integrity fee.’ Here’s what it is MSNUpstate N.Y. tourism operators feeling summer slump as Canadians stay away in droves CBCBorder bitterness is devastating cross-border tourism. But one Canadian city is bucking the trend National PostOpinion | Canadian vacationers continue to shun American destinations The SpecRussians trying to counteract Ukrainian anti-aircraft drones MSN
PHOTOS: Fun times at Blenheim Cherryfest
Downtown Blenheim was bustling with activity Saturday during the annual Blenheim Cherryfest and Sidewalk Days. The delicious cherry pies were selling fast as residents enjoyed entertainment by buskers and musicians along with midway rides. The street was also filled with merchandise from local shops and food from various vendors. The highlight of the event was […]
British Open announcers attacked by bat in surreal broadcast moment
Halloween came early for NBC’s Kevin Kisner and Dan Hicks as a bat flew into their broadcast booth, spooking them and forcing them to take cover during the British Open at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland.
Witness to B.C. hit-and-run involving baby shocked at suspect driver’s release
The suspect, who is out on bail, has since been charged with imparied driving in another incident a year after the original hit-and-run.
Gananoque council orders structural analysis of Water Street Swing Bridge
Gananoque council has ordered a structural and mechanical analysis of the Water Street Swing Bridge while approving a speed limit reduction on the span and its approaches, dropping from 50 km/h to 25 km/h. The decisions, passed during Tuesday’s council meeting, come in response to ongoing concerns about the aging bridge’s stability, maintenance needs and […]
Microsoft’s constant layoffs risk creating a culture of fear
I can’t open LinkedIn without seeing a new post from a Microsoft employee who lost their job in the company’s latest round of layoffs. Around 15,000 jobs have been eliminated at Microsoft over the past couple months – the biggest cuts at the company in more than a decade.I’ve spoken to more than a dozen Microsoft employees in recent weeks, and everyone is concerned about the company’s direction in this AI era. Morale is at an all-time low, and employees are worried that regular layoffs are simply the new normal.Sources tell me that Microsoft’s leadership team had the choice between reducing…
Nintendo launches another Switch Online test program for 40,000 players
Nintendo has posted a call for participants for another Playtest Program, and this time, it's looking for 40,000 testers and not just 10,000 like in the first one. If you'll recall, Nintendo looked for 10,000 participants for the first Playtest event last year to test an unnamed, mysterious Switch Online feature. The new program still only welcomes active Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members, but as you'd expect, it now supports both the original Switch and the Switch 2. Interested participants must be at least 18 years old, and their Nintendo accounts must be…
Michael Chandler goes scorched earth on Conor McGregor over NSFW debacle: “Drop your b***s not your weight”
As Conor McGregor suffers from the fallout of his NSFW photo debacle, bitter rival Michael Chandler seized the opportunity to slam the Irishman for failing to follow through with their fight.
From Tipflation to Meatless Menus: How Canadian Restaurants Are Redefining Dining in 2025
In Canada’s bustling restaurant scene, the conversation has taken a sharp turn in 2025. From debates about rising tip expectations — now being dubbed “tipflation” […]