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MEMORIAL MOVED

Earlier this week, with little fanfare, the bronze statue of a First World War soldier, the one that stood guard at Portage and Main for over a century, was removed from the bustling downtown corner and relocated to the military section of Brookside...

`VERY UNLIKELY THAT THIS WILL BE STOPPED'

As Canada's Bill C-15 passes into law under recent Royal Assent, residents in the study corridor along the proposed routes for the Alto high-speed train are bracing for the government to begin expropriating land for the massive infrastructure...

They went for Botox to look better. They ended up in the ICU struggling to breathe

When Magdalena Chytros woke up with droopy eyelids, she didn't get too worried, thinking it was just a fleeting sideeffect of the Botox. But over the next few days she started struggling to swallow, and her breaths drew shorter. She slurred her...

Port Dalhousie oil leak traced to transformer

Work has been underway in Port Dalhousie to clean up an oil leak from a transformer that Alectra Utilities says was vandalized. Yellow containment booms remain in the water in the harbour near the former Lincoln Fabrics building, soil is being...

GRITS WON'T BACK DOWN

It's easy to see why the Carney government wants to overturn the unanimous decision by a three-judge panel of the Federal Court of Appeal condemning the Trudeau government's use of the Emergencies Act (EA) during the trucker convoy demonstrations in...

Immersive tech takes training off the screen and into the room

Inside a nondescript room at Lethbridge Polytechnic, a group of people slip on headsets and vanish. Not physically, of course. But in seconds, they’re standing somewhere else entirely… inside a construction site, a hospital emergency, a high-risk...

Port Dalhousie oil leak traced to transformer

Work has been underway in Port Dalhousie to clean up an oil leak from a transformer that Alectra Utilities says was vandalized. Yellow containment booms remain in the water in the harbour near the former Lincoln Fabrics building, soil is being...

Victoria welcomes first cruise ship of the season

Passengers on the first cruise ship of the season poured off the Nieuw Amsterdam and into Victoria with lively chatter and wide smiles on Friday morning. Some boarded buses and vans headed for Butchart Gardens and regional tours, while others boarded...

IT'S A SPRING THING

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Former junior hockey player, 20, killed in Lambton College shooting: Police

The perpetrators remain at large after gunfire erupted early Friday at a campus bar at Lambton College in Sarnia, leaving one man dead and two others – all three played junior hockey together – injured, sources say. A 20-year-old Sarnia man died in...

Port Dalhousie oil leak traced to transformer

Work has been underway in Port Dalhousie to clean up an oil leak from a transformer that Alectra Utilities says was vandalized. Yellow containment booms remain in the water in the harbour near the former Lincoln Fabrics building, soil is being...

RAISING THEIR VOICES

PSW Marcia Blake takes part in a rally at Extendicare Countryside on Thursday. The SEIU Healthcare Union, which represents 281 workers at the long-term care home, said the facility is moving ahead with 21 layoffs.

9th Avenue East road reconstruction to continue in Owen Sound

Round 2 of major reconstruction of the southeast entrance of Owen Sound is set to commence. The city announced this week that road construction along 9th Avenue East from 6th Street East to Superior Street would begin on Monday, April 13. Commuters...

GOING LOCAL

Michael Andlauer is studying the possibility of putting down some hockey roots on the Gatineau side of the Ottawa River. The majority owner of the Ottawa Senators is in serious discussions with the ownership group of the Gatineau Olympiques about the...

He's often last, but certainly not least

He shouldn't be hard to find among the runners doing the 5K at the Around The Bay race on Sunday. He'll likely be in the same spot he's been more than a few times now. The same spot he was last year. Right at the back of the pack. “I finished last,”...

New chapter for our local library?

Penticton City Council may be taking a step toward joining the Okanagan Regional Library (ORL) board. Council voted unanimously to hire a consultant, at a cost of $15,000, WR UHYLHw WKH EHnHfiWV RI moving to a regional model. Currently, Penticton is...

DOUBLE-DIGIT LEAD FOR UCP

The United Conservative Party (UCP) is maintaining a double-digit lead over the Alberta NDP, according to the latest Leger poll conducted in April. If a provincial election were held today, 53 per cent of respondents said they'd vote for the UCP and...

CANADIAN BATTLEFIELD

The joke that initially cost comedian Mike Ward $42,000 had to do with a boy known to Quebec as “Le Petit Jérémy” — Jérémy Gabriel — a regional celebrity who sang for the Pope when he was little. Gabriel has Treacher-collins syndrome. “He was kind of...

STACKING UP CHEVY’S 2026 CORVETTE ZR1X TO ITS RIVALS

I have an existential question for everyone who loves Corvettes — owners, engineers, hell, Chevrolet itself: what is Corvette’s purpose? I’m not being rhetorical. Who is its intended clientele, and what exactly do they want from their super(-ish) car?...

THE TIMES THEY ARE A-CHANGIN'

Algoma Steel's electric arc furnace (EAF) has been operational for several months now and the company is continuing its rampup process. More importantly, the Sault Ste. Marie steelmaker is focusing on developing and increasing its operations that will...

WHOLE NEW BALL GAME

Changes are inevitable for every sporting crew. Enough were made by Cavalry FC over the off-season to raise a few eyebrows among the faithful. Gone are big-name veterans and long-time stalwarts Marco Carducci, Fraser Aird and Shamit Shome. But not...

PREMIER FORD MARKS NORTHLANDER RETURN WITH NORTH BAY STOP

For the first time in 14 years, the Northlander is back. The blue and yellow train made its way down the tracks with Premier Doug Ford and Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli as well as Associate Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Graydon Smith and North...

`MOST SEVERE' DAMAGE YET

OC Transpo officials acknowledged they were considering a full shutdown of the O -Train Line 1 as a contingency plan after a technical analysis revealed “additional damage” to the cartridge bearing assemblies on the train car axles. Union officials...

SUNRISE ON THE RIVER

Members of the Brockville Rowing Club are silhouetted by the sunrise on the St. Lawrence River on Friday morning, April 10, 2026. The rowers are out early for training on the water now that the weather usually permits it.

United Way wraps up with a 'massive success'

“Giving is an act we're all capable of on some level, if not monetarily than by the selfless provision of our time, talent and spirit.” No truer words can be spoken to sum up the last year for United Way Peterborough District's campaign chair Paul...

TAKE YOUR TIME, STAY AWHILE!

When it comes to exploring the island, Destination Cape Breton wants visitors to stop and smell the roses a bit more. That’s why they recently launched a new campaign, Take Your Time, which urges tourists not to rush their visit but to plan on staying...

BEST BUDS

Volunteer Dennis Reinecke looks at entries during the 46th annual Orchid Fair at the St. Albert Enjoy Centre on Friday. The show and sale continues until Sunday. Find more information about the show and other events around Edmonton on

FLYING ),567˨&/$

OTTAWA — Mark Carney’s first year as prime minister saw over half a million dollars spent on in-flight catering aboard CANFORCE ONE. And one trip from Ottawa to Washington, taking the PM to a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, saw the prime...

ONTARIO INVESTS $12.5 MILLION TO IMPROVE BRANTFORD'S WASTEWATER TREATMENT

Brantford-Brant MPP Will Bouma stood outside the city's wastewater treatment plant on Friday to announce a provincial investment of up to $12.5 million for a new UV disinfection and phosphorus removal system designed to improve the quality of water...

Perfect Pitch

Five years, three countries, 16 stadiums: Inside the massive effort to grow grass for the World Cup

Perfect Pitch

Five years, three countries, 16 stadiums: Inside the massive effort to grow grass for the World Cup

Perfect Pitch

Five years, three countries, 16 stadiums: Inside the massive effort to grow grass for the World Cup

Une histoire vraie de violence conjugale devenue roman

Féru d’histoire et fervent féministe, David Ménard a ressenti le besoin de réécrire l’histoire vécue de RoseAnna Asselin, la première victime présumée de Léo-Rhéal Bertrand, dit Tuxedo Kid, en 1934. « Avec ce roman, je pouvais changer son émancipation...

BELLEVILLE AGRICULTURE SOCIETY POSTPONES QUINTE EX FALL FAIR UNTIL 2027

Belleville Agricultural Society board made the difficult decision Wednesday to cancel this year's Quinte Exhibition fall fair in favour of hosting a grand re-opening of the annual event next year at the newly relocated city fairgrounds on Black Diamond...

SHOWDOWN IN TERREBONNE

The Liberals took the traditional Bloc Québécois stronghold by a single vote in last year's federal election. Now, with that razor-thin victory annulled by the Supreme Court of Canada, the same candidates are set for a rematch in Monday's byelection....

Encore près de 200 lits vacants dans les foyers de soins: un chiffre qui diminue

Près de 200 lits demeurent vacants dans les foyers de soins de la province, notamment en raison du manque de personnel pour prendre soin des résidents, et ce, malgré la liste d’attente de plus de 1000 personnes qui attendent d’avoir un lit. Mais le...

The ugly side of Botox

When Magdalena Chytros woke up with droopy eyelids, she didn't get too worried, thinking it was just a fleeting side effect of the Botox. But over the next few days she started struggling to swallow, and her breaths drew shorter. She slurred her...

Government imposition on library content management takes choice from public, parents: MHPL chief librarian

Medicine Hat Public Library is calling on Alberta’s government to reconsider proposed legislation that would allow the province to control access to certain materials in public libraries. “We want parents to make decisions about how their children use...

LAMBTON COLLEGE SHOOTING

The perpetrators remain at large after gunfire erupted early Friday at a campus bar at Lambton College in Sarnia, leaving one man dead and two others — all three played junior hockey together — injured. Dane Nisbet, a 20-year-old Sarnia man, died in...

WHERE WILL A NEW CRICKET PITCH IN TIMMINS BE BUILT?

The Timmins Tigers cricket club is still searching for a proper venue to host a professional sized pitch, but things are moving in the right direction. In February, the club’s director, Deepak Datta, sent a letter to city council, requesting a...

Une histoire vraie de violence conjugale devenue roman

Féru d’histoire et fervent féministe, David Ménard a ressenti le besoin de réécrire l’histoire vécue de RoseAnna Asselin, la première victime présumée de Léo-Rhéal Bertrand, dit Tuxedo Kid, en 1934. « Avec ce roman, je pouvais changer son émancipation...

Okanagan snowpack at lowest level since 1980

The Okanagan is on the wrong side of a “strong regional divide” in terms of mountain snowpack. In the Valley, the snowpack is at only 58 per cent of normal, the BC River Forecast Centre said this week in its regular monthly update. The snowpack has...

Former junior hockey player, 20, killed in Lambton College shooting: Police

The perpetrators remain at large after gunfire erupted early Friday at a campus bar at Lambton College in Sarnia, leaving one man dead and two others – all three played junior hockey together – injured, sources say. A 20-year-old Sarnia man died in...

Perfect Pitch

Five years, three countries, 16 stadiums: Inside the massive effort to grow grass for the World Cup

Perfect Pitch

Five years, three countries, 16 stadiums: Inside the massive effort to grow grass for the World Cup

Study finds hidden lake network beneath Arctic glaciers as climate change accelerates

Researchers have identified 37 subglacial lakes beneath glaciers in Canada's Arctic, 35 of them previously unknown, revealing a hidden water system that could help scientists better understand how glaciers move and lose ice.

Le photographe Gabor Szilasi s’éteint à 98 ans

Le photographe québécois d’origine hongroise Gabor Szilasi est décédé chez lui, vendredi après- midi, à l’âge de 98 ans. Auteur de plus de 100 000 photographies, il a notamment immortalisé à l'argentique l’Expo 67 ou encore le Québec rural, mais aussi...

EAT WITH ANDY

Chef and TV host Andy Hay, slicing vegetables in the kitchen of his Dartmouth home, has a new food-travel show, Andy’s East Coast Kitchen Crawl, premièring on the Food Network. Inspired by Anthony Bourdain, he travels throughout Atlantic Canada looking...

Plus, Happy Cooking with Clodagh McKenna

City looks to rewrite recreation agreements with rural communities

Fredericton and Oromocto don’t think the rural communities surrounding them are paying their fair share for use of recreation facilities, and they’re looking to redo the agreements. Staff at the two municipalities are working on a plan to propose to...

PROPERTIES

Food fraudsters sully Quebec’s syrup industry Beef herd growth driven by imports What happens when hay supplies

Saumon en croûte d’herbes de Jean-François Plante

INGRÉDIENTS • 700 g de saumon • 1 c. à soupe de moutarde de Dijon • 1 c. à soupe d’huile d’olive • 1 c. à thé de miel • 1 c. à thé de zeste d’un citron • sel et poivre CROÛTE D’HERBES • ½ tasse de chapelure panko • ¼ tasse de persil plat...

EAT WITH ANDY

Chef and TV host Andy Hay, slicing vegetables in the kitchen of his Dartmouth home, has a new food-travel show, Andy’s East Coast Kitchen Crawl, premièring on the Food Network. Inspired by Anthony Bourdain, he travels throughout Atlantic Canada looking...

RAID ON INDIGENOUS POT SHOP LEADS TO BOISTEROUS PROTEST

A peaceful protest full of pot smoke and waving placards was held Wednesday outside Public Safety’s regional centre in Moncton in response to a raid last week on an Indigenous cannabis shop. Although the afternoon demonstration was at times festive,...

Pourquoi tout coûte plus cher

Vous avez l’impression que tout augmente sans jamais redescendre. Entre le café du matin et les billets d’avion, la facture grimpe rapidement. Cela dit, l’inflation n’explique pas tout…

CHIEF SAYS HE FACED ‘RESISTANCE’ TO CHANGE FROM POLICE UNION

Saint John’s police chief said he’s faced “resistance” to efforts to bring change to the force but remains “fully invested and committed” to his job, in response to allegations of a toxic workplace reported by Brunswick News. On Wednesday, the Saint...

Devcore holds open house ahead of city planning meeting

Cornwall residents had the opportunity to see the latest updates to Devcore Group's proposal for a redevelopment of its facility at 1950 Montreal Road during an open house on Thursday. “We wanted people to come here and ask questions to our...

GANG COPS MOVED

Surrey's specialized gang officers who collected intelligence and patrolled bars, restaurants and major events attended by gangsters have all been reassigned. Postmedia has learned the move took place in January, before the high-profile slaying Jan....

HIGHWAY PROJECT BACK ON THE ROAD

The Pitts Memorial Drive ramps and the Commonwealth Drive/ Robert E. Howlett interchange at Heavy Tree Road are scheduled to be closed for a little over four months to facilitate road construction and realignment for the Team Gushue Highway to aid...

HISTORIC HOME DAMAGED BY FIRE

A historic home dating back to the age of sail has been destroyed by fire. Over the noon hour of March 31, Hantsport firefighters were paged to a possible structure fire in the 14000 block of Highway 1 in Hants Border. Billowing black smoke could be...

UNE NOUVELLE FORMULE POUR LE FESTIVAL ARGENTEUIL EN BLUES

Le festival Argenteuil en blues aura bel et bien lieu cet été mais avec quelques changements. En effet, l’événement déménage au Club de golf Oasis de Brownsburg-Chatham et se tiendra de nouveau au mois d’août. Depuis sa création en 2014, Argenteuil en...

Quebec solidaire’s Ghazal in Sherbrooke to meet with Bibeau

Québec solidaire’s (QS) Ruba Ghazal was in Sherbrooke on April 9 to meet with Mayor Marieclaude Bibeau and to announce the party’s new candidate for the riding of Richmond, David Poulin-latulippe. Ghazal, the party’s co-spokesperson and leader of the...

A HIGHBURY OFF-RAMP?

Highbury Avenue, a major artery between London and St. Thomas, is seen during a busy Wednesday afternoon. For more, please turn to

EHS band receives donation from Legion

On Monday, March 23 Bill Noon, president of the Royal Canadian Legion – Br. 39 was at the Espanola High School to present music teacher Tracy Mark with a cheque for $1,100. The donation comes from the proceeds of their weekly meat roll-off. The funds...

THE TALK OF THE TOWN

Ellery Deuville smiles as he proudly relives the story that galvanized the community and made Salmon River and the family rink Hockeyville forever. “The inaugural one,” he said April 3. “That’s what we always said, ‘You’ll always be the...

LES POTINS DU PRINTEMPS

Brockville's Arts Hall of Fame grows amid protests at cuts

A poem about the Brockville Arts Centre, a new(ish) big band, and laments at the decline of arts education marked the Brockville and Area Music and Performing Arts Hall of Fame's 20th anniversary on Thursday, March 26. Five new members, incliuding a...

Boosting trust in local government Government of Canada investing in tariff-affected Alberta

Alberta Govrnment news Alberta’s government is taking action to hold municipal councils accountable and improve transparency in local government. Proposed changes to the Municipal Government Act would set clear, provincewide standards for councillor...

KICK OFF YOUR SUNDAY SHOES

It isn't hard for Seth Clark and Milla Saklofske to get into character. They play Ren McCormack and Ariel Moore in Northeast Kings Education Centre's musical production of Footloose. “He's moved from somewhere that he's called home for years to this...

`Everybody's going to feel it'

Nova Scotia farmers are the latest group taking a hit from Donald Trump's war in the Middle East. The U.S.-Israeli bombing of Iran, and the subsequent closure of the Strait of Hormuz, is having a devastating effect on the cost of vital fertilizers....

`RECIPE FOR SUCCESS'

SUMMERSIDE, P. E. I. — A new eatery is in the works for Summerside, one that aims to provide people with intellectual disabilities valuable kitchen and customer service experience, while giving them a chance to connect with their community. Shortly...

CARNEY GETS TASTE OF FISHERY, ACADIAN CULTURE DURING VISIT

It's not every day a fishing crew in southwestern Nova Scotia has a prime minister of Canada tossing bait boxes onto their boat. But such was the case at the Dennis Point Wharf in Lower West Pubnico on March 27, as Prime Minister Mark Carney threw...

«Je voulais rendre hommage à mon père» – ROSEMARIE BOIVIN

+ CONFIDENCES TOUCHANTES DE SA COACH, ROXANE BRUNEAU

AU COEUR DES TÉNÈBRES

Figée devant l’étendue de décombres de ce qui était hier encore la maison d’une amie, dans leur petit village libanais, Manale clique sur une conversation WhatsApp datant de la veille dans son téléphone. Les larmes inondent immédiatement les joues de...

Chinook Student Leadership Council focusing on mental health and well-being issues

The Chinook Student Leadership Council (CSLC) is focusing on issues related to mental health and well-being during the current school year. Members of the CSLC had an opportunity to provide an update about their activities and to share the perspectives...

Holt pitches Belledune for home of Canada’s largest explosives facility

Premier Susan Holt says her government is pitching Belledune as the prospective home to build Canada’s largest explosives factory since the Second World War. That’s as Port of Belledune CEO Denis Caron says he expects a decision on whether the plant...

L’Étoile du Nord 2025 fracasse un record

Grâce à la campagne l’Étoile du Nord, plus de 200 000 $ seront investis dans les soins de santé du Nord, un record. Par l’entremise d’un communiqué, UNI Coopération financière et les neuf fondations hospitalières du nord de la province confirment que...

Miracon gets additional funding, as mayor questions process

Miramichi Mayor Adam Lordon says the city needs to review how it provides funding to community events. He raised the issue at a city council meeting on March 31 after Coun. Veronique Arseneault requested that the city approve a one-time $10,000...

DAVID POMERANZ DELIGHTS FILIPINO COMMUNITY

For many members of the local Filipino community, a recent concert by international star David Pomeranz was more than just a musical performance, it was a journey back home. The Association of Filipinos in Portage la Prairie (AFPI) partnered with ACC...

Some garbage & recycling changes coming on April 21

The City of Kenora is advising that some local garbage and recycling pickup dates will be changing later in the month. Starting on April 21, the downtown area, as well as the region south of Ninth Street North all the way to to Laurenson Creek will...

HYDRO 2000 SOUHAITE ACHETER SES LOCAUX

Les dirigeants d’Hydro 2000 estiment qu’il est temps pour le distributeur d’électricité local de devenir pleinement propriétaire de son immeuble de bureaux situé dans le village d’Alfred. Lise Wilkinson, directrice générale d’Hydro 2000 Inc., a...

Proposed Sasktel cell tower in Swift Current facing opposition

Sasktel is undertaking a public consultation process for a proposed new cell tower in a south side Swift Current neighbourhood that has already resulted in a petition by residents opposing the structure. The 13-page petition contains the signatures of...

Norfolk singer-songwriter earns four Cmaontario Award nominations

Things got real for young singer-songwriter Olivia Mae Graham when she met with her seamstress this week. The pair were “pulling together the red-carpet look” for next month’s Country Music Association of Ontario Awards ceremony, where this small-town...

Pour l’amour de la terre et des agneaux

La Terre ROXTON FALLS – S’il y a une chose que le temps n’a pas altérée, c’est l’énergie déployée par cette famille de battants pour faire la promotion de la viande d’agneau – sa spécialité – et de l’agriculture de proximité. Dans les dernières...

Wellesley councillors get update on progress of new official plan

MAPPING OUT GROWTH OVER THE next 25 years, Wellesley councillors this week got an update on the township’s new official plan. The document outline’s the municipality’s long term goals and objectives for growth and development to the year 2051. In a...

City adopts video surveillance policy

As closed-circuit television cameras (CCTV) are currently being installed around the community, Elliot Lake council approved a video surveillance policy. At the March 23 council meeting, economic development manager Steve Antunes said the city...

À SAINT-PIERRE-JOLYS, LE PRINTEMPS A LE GOÛT DU SUCRE

À l’approche du festival du Temps des sucres les 11 et 12 avril, Daniel Degagné et sa fille Madeleine s’affairent bénévolement à la récolte et la transformation de la sève d’érable en sirop. Âgée de 10 ans, Madeleine Degagné n’a quasiment plus rien à...

La guerre, yes sir !

auvre Bonhomme. En septembre 2010, il apparaissait en une du magazine Maclean’s avec sa valise bourrée de dollars comme le représentant de la « most corrupt province in Canada ». Pour répliquer à cette juteuse condescendance coloniale, le magazine...

PRIVATIZING VET SERVICES CAN’T BE DONE SO QUICKLY: FARMERS

New Brunswick farmers are worried the province’s plan to replace provincial veterinarians with private ones is being done too quickly, putting their operations – and an untold number of animals - at risk. In the recent provincial budget, the Liberals...

Harbor of Hope has 40 units available to help homeless

The modular transitional housing project for homeless people in the Bathurst area ocially opened on April 1, just in time to provide shelter to people ahead of a significant spring snowstorm that dropped about 35 centimetres of snow over the...

Heartland Hospice gala to bring music ‘legends’ to life in support of local care

An evening of music, laughter, and community spirit will take centre stage April 11, as Heartland Hospice Moose Jaw prepares for its annual gala fundraiser at the Cosmo Centre. The event, titled Legends Dinner Theatre, will feature tribute-style sets...

FARM FORUM

The need for local processing plants, fair trade policies and government investment were just some of the topics addressed at a recent meeting hosted by the Huron County Federation of Agriculture. Huron-Bruce MP Ben Lobb, MPP Lisa Thompson and...

Ontario, Ottawa Announce $8.8B Housing and Transit Deal

The governments of Ontario and Canada have signed a major long-term infrastructure agreement aimed at increasing housing supply, advancing transit construction and supporting economic growth across the province. The Canada– Ontario Partnership to Build...

‘Missing puzzle piece’ of Tobermoryarea wildlife corridor protected

The Nature Conservancy of Canada is protecting almost 20 hectares of wetlands, forests and shoreline near Tobermory. The property at Baptist Harbour on the western side of the Saugeen Bruce Peninsula is being heralded for filling a gap in the area,...

Saugeen Conservation warns of ‘hazardous conditions’ near watercourses

Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority issued a water safety statement March 31 due to heavy rainfall received throughout the entire watershed and more that was the forecast. “Hazardous conditions exist around all local watercourses and low-lying...

Upper Humber Settlement reçoit le premier Prix IMPACT

Après l'atelier-conférence sur l'intelligence artificielle animé par Louis Cousin à l'hôtel ALT Hotel, l'organisme d'économie et d'employabilité francophone de la province, Horizon TNL, a invité le public à la remise de prix dans une ambiance...

B.C. not-for-profits launch venture funds to turn research into revenue

Agroup of B.C. not-for-profits is moving beyond the traditional donation-based funding models, and launching venture funds to help commercialize research while retaining potential returns. Praxis Spinal Cord Institute is raising capital, not through...

CAN GEO TRAVEL

20-plus pages of summer adventures, featuring a homecoming trip to the Philippines, an off-trail hike in Yukon’s Kluane National Park and Reserve, outdoor escapades in Squamish, B.C., a taste of home in Sydney, N.S., an island jaunt in Madeira and more.

Avi Lewis signals a new divide in Canada’s left wing

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LEMON DAISY TARTS

Nothing says spring has arrived more than bursting blooms. We’re celebrating the season with these adorable (and yummy!) daisy tarts. LEMON DAISY TARTS MAKES 8 TARTS HANDS-ON TIME 45 MINUTES TOTAL TIME 5 1/2 HOURS Crust 1 cup all-purpose flour 6...

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Ben Johnson laughs off Olympic scandal in new mockumentary: `It's all a joke'

Ben Johnson isn't sure if Canadians are fully ready to laugh at the doping scandal that derailed his career as a sprinter back in 1988. But the disgraced athlete hopes when they watch his story unfold in the six-part miniseries Hate the Player: The...

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Comment me suis-je retrouvée rédactrice en chef Cuisine du magazine Coup de pouce? La première pièce de ce puzzle est indéniablement ma mère, Doris. J’ai eu la chance d’avoir une maman qui cuisinait beaucoup, qui avait du talent et qui, surtout, m’a...

>> Cover Artist

Mike DiPietro has spent nearly a decade documenting the intersection of culture, community, and style through his project Seasons of East Van. For the past nine years, his work has served as a dedicated visual archive, celebrating East Van’s shifting...

What News Gets Covered?

GLOBAL WATER CRISIS: HALF OF MAJOR CITIES FACE SEVERE STRESS Half of the world’s 100 largest cities face high water stress, with 38 in regions of “extremely high” stress, according to new analysis. Beijing, New York, Los Angeles, Rio de Janeiro...

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Stylisme : Geneviève Charron Photo : Thierry Pateau

ÉDITION SPÉCIALE VÉLOS ET ACCESSOIRES 2026

De la rhubarbe, pas juste en confiture !

Édito

Sur Facebook, Instagram, TikTok et YouTube, des spécialistes reconnus donnent des conseils de santé ou de nutrition – et accumulent des millions de vues. Le problème : beaucoup de ces vidéos sont des deepfakes (hypertrucages), des contenus...

Forest Of The Finns

In the mystical Norwegian region of Finnskogen, an ancient culture has lessons for today.

Food For Thought

Many of our life stories are formed around the tables that we share with family and friends - over laughter, long conversations, and memorable meals and moments. Food has always been more than mere nourishment - it is history and tradition served on a...

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Whether shrieking steam engines evoke Jimmie Rodgers tunes or Hogwarts, enjoying a ride on an iron horse is a memory maker. Photo credit: Sante Gneo

Spring Rock Climbing

Les trans au temps des Filles de Caleb

En regardant Les Filles de Caleb récemment, j’ai vu, autour des amours entre Émilie Bordeleau et Ovila Pronovost, une histoire d’intolérance, de peur et de fausses croyances qui m’a fait penser au traitement réservé aux personnes trans. Comme si ce...

The Emperor’s New Dome

Trump’s missile-defence fantasy fails the test of strategy, physics, and cost. Canada may be pulled in anyway

NEW SEASON ENERGY

Debunking Five Common Misconceptions About Joining the Trades

A career in construction gave Jessie Cook the variety she craved and the travel she loves. Jessie is a heavy equipment operator who has worked on job sites across Canada, from a gold mine at an Alamos Gold site in Northern Ontario, to Site C in...

Polaris Unveils 2027 Snowmobile Lineup Built for Confidence, Capability, and Rider-First Performance

Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII), the global leader in powersports, announced its 2027 snowmobile lineup, delivering a new level of performance and innovation across mountain, trail, and utility riding. From race-proven mountain machines to premium trail...

La chronique amoureuse avec David Bernard

Les cinq dépôts d'amour pour être heureux à deux

Pleins feux sur le style méditerranéen avec Stéfanie Lavoie de Bebop

MOT DE LA RÉDACTRICE EN CHEF

Les Premiers Peuples se déplacent depuis des générations sur tout le territoire que nous appelons aujourd'hui l'Amérique du Nord. Mais les colons ont créé de nouvelles frontières. Les États-Unis ont déclaré que leur pays n'appartenait plus aux...

FROM THE EDITOR

First Peoples have moved all over what we now call North America for generations upon generations. Settlers created new borders. The United States declared itself a country separate from Britain, starting a long relationship between it and what would...

Travel

The coolest pit stops, tastiest treats and most scenic sights from Toronto to Halifax

How E-bikes and E-scooters Took Over Our Roads

The McGill Daily is located on unceded Kanien’kehá:ka territory.

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CELEBRITY

LAST SUMMER, Katherine LaNasa was lying in bed with her husband (Melrose Place star Grant Show), staring at the ceiling, when she said, “Can you believe I’m nominated for an Emmy?” About a year prior, the actor had shed “so many tears over the loss of...

FEATURES Bright Lights

Trail running isn’t just about the big, famous ultras; Canadians are making a splash on the World Championships scene, medalling at the event in 2025 for the first time. This year, many Canadians will again contest various trail and mountain events to...

ON THE COVER

This past February, Cannondale refreshed its top-end road racing bike. The Cannondale Supersix Evo 1 (cannondale.com) features a lighter weight than its equivalent from the previous generation. The new bike’s stack is 10 mm lower so that you can get...

Tangled Hair and Severed Fingers Nuyappiktuq ammalu Nakasimayut Kullua, tikkia iqiqqualu

Tangled Hair and Severed Fingers

Les tendances du printemps

Motif zébré, foulard en soie, couleurs vitaminées : nos obsessions mode du moment.

#65 fresh air

When the weather is nice outside, even if there is a bit of rain, enjoy the great outdoors!

L’Escadron 439 se voit confier un tout

La 3e Escadre Bagotville s’apprête à vivre un moment charnière de son histoire alors que le 439e Escadron de soutien au combat entreprend officiellement sa transition vers un rôle d’escadron d’intervention nationale. Ce changement stratégique, qui...

La tyrannie des petits dérangements

Deux minutes. C’est le laps de temps moyen entre deux interruptions pendant les heures normales de travail, soit l’équivalent de 275 épisodes par jour. Réunions impromptues, flot incessant de courriels et de notifications : tout concourt à détourner...

LES CHOIX (PAS TOUJOURS JUDICIEUX) DE SOPHIE

Sophie Fouron aurait tant aimé parler la langue de son père.

Le meilleur des cuisines d’ici, pour tous les goûts et tous les budgets

DANS LE PANIER DE LA RÉDAC

La liste des envies de la rédaction

LE POWER NAP, L’ARME DES VRAIS PERFORMEURS DÉCLINÉS EN STATS DE PERFOMANCE

Les pilotes de la NASA — des mecs qui n’ont pas le droit à l’erreur — gagnent 34 % de vigilance après une sieste de 20 minutes. Si ça marche pour eux, ça marche pour toi. Analyse, prise de décision, vitesse mentale : la micro-sieste offre le même...

MAGAZINE MIXTE déjà 15 ans

→ Comme les années filent… Après plus de 60 numéros de ce magazine unique en son genre que nous produisons avec beaucoup de plaisir au rythme des saisons, nous voilà à célébrer un jalon précieux dont nous sommes grandement fiers. Je souhaite remercier...

Is it better to look good than to feel good?

Skinny jeans get a lot of hate now, and honestly, I understand why, but, the issue was never the jeans themselves; it was how people wore them. I also owned many versions of baggy jeans that were 30 inches wide on each leg, along with the obligatory...

The BRIGHT SIDE

Rhubarb Charlotte PREP 30 MIN; TOTAL 4 HRS 30 MIN SERVES 6 TO 8 This quick, no-bake dessert announces that spring is finally here. Beautiful and bright, rhubarb’s signature acidity is tempered by creamy mascarpone. 500 g rhubarb, cut in ½-in....

DRIVER'S SEAT

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 6 N

CAP SUR LES SAVEURS

Que vous réserve 2026? Un périple dans les Andes? Une chasse aux icebergs à Terre-neuve? Une randonnée au Sahara? Qu’il s’agisse de compléter son tableau de chasse des merveilles du monde ou de découvrir un haut lieu de la gastronomie internationale et...

PASSPORT TO FLAVOUR

O N D O N T I S I R H C Y B E P M E P O G R A H Y B Y R A N E R

Designer Contest

In Fall 2025, designers from across British Columbia submitted their La Cornue–inspired kitchen designs for a chance to win three days in the heart of Downtown Chicago, including an exclusive La Cornue experience at the iconic Merchandise Mart, guided...

Oh Snap!

The first ever WILD Kids Photo Contest is here, and these young photographers captured the coolest critters

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CONTRIBUTORS

Christopher Liew is a chartered financial analyst, certified financial planner and the founder of Blueprint Financial, a financial and crossborder planning firm helping Canadians optimize taxes, investments and retirement. He is also a columnist for...

Plot Twist..

March has always felt like the universe’s halffinished sentence. Not quite winter, not quite spring. A little messy, a little hopeful, and somehow full of tiny nudges whispering, “Okay… your turn.” And apparently, the universe doesn’t whisper very...

Algorithms are discipling our kids

Guidance for parents and churches to combat the sexism in digital spaces with the goodness of the gospel.

Notre monde sauvage

Les lauréats du concours de photo Reflets de la nature témoignent de la beauté extraordinaire des milieux sauvages du Canada et des créatures qui les habitent.

ECO-WARRIORS WITH TEETH

ALIGHT RAIN FELL AS CHERIE Westbrook, an ecohydrologist at the University of Saskatchewan, was digging soil pits in the Sibbald Fen, a wetland in Kananaskis Country in the Bow River watershed, roughly a 110-kilometre drive west of Calgary. She and...

M. Pergola

est une pergola à lames rotatives bioclimatique solide pour votre cour arrière ou votre patio qui changera votre maison pour toujours !

Le sport mcgillois sur le front pour sa préservation

Le complexe sportif Tomlinson de Mcgill a accueilli, ce 20 et 21 février, le championnat universitaire intérieur d'athlétisme du Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec (RSEQ). Sur deux jours, les meilleurs athlètes universitaires de la province se sont...

Expédition 51 : la grande boucle nordique

Pour se faire plaisir

1. Dans un grand bol, mélanger le sucre avec la cannelle. Réserver. 2. Déposer un carré de chocolat au centre de douze feuilles de pâte. À l'aide des doigts, humecter légèrement le pourtour des feuilles. 3. Couvrir des feuilles de pâte restantes et...

COUNTLESS WAYS TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Now is the time to protect our environment. And the Friends of the Pugwash Estuary is a volunteer-driven, registered charity doing all it can to make that happen. Betty Hodgson, chair of the organization's board of directors, says the group is more...

Helping business dreams become reality

Business-minded people in Lunenburg are encouraged to embrace opportunities to help them flourish. LIFT Lunenburg County empowers entrepreneurs to thrive through support, resources, mentorship, networking and access to financial assistance. Evelyn...

INSIDE VANCOUVER’S BOOMING CONTENT CREATOR ECONOMY

It brings in millions and employs tens of thousands of Vancouverites. Is it time to finally take the content creator economy seriously?

On booste notre système immunitaire avec des smoothies vitaminés

Gingembre, agrumes, végétaux riches en vitamine C : c’est grâce à ces ingrédients que les smoothies présentés dans cette section sont de véritables alliés pour votre santé. Ils soutiennent votre système immunitaire au quotidien, une gorgée à la fois !

Add Structure and Style to Your Backyard Garden

Abackyard garden doesn’t need to be perfectly pruned or rigidly structured to be beautiful and productive. In fact, letting it grow a little wild can turn your outdoor space into a thriving oasis that attracts birds, bees, butterflies and a sense of...

CANADA'S COMEDY GREATS

Welcome Spring

At long last, my favourite time of year is here. The sun is shining brighter, the days are longer and warmer, and our gardens are awakening from their slumber, happily greeting us with their vibrant colours. Spring is truly the season of renewal, and...

PRINTEMPS SANS COMPROMIS

Le printemps a le don unique de nous donner envie de renouveau. Dès que la lumière change et que les journées s’allongent, on regarde notre intérieur autrement. On remarque ce qui mérite d’être rafraîchi, déplacé, repensé. Notre numéro printanier est...

LA DOLCE VITA, UNCROWDED

From olive mills to castle estates, discover the flavours, textures and warmth of Tuscany’s off-season, crafted with intention by Victory Travel & Events, specialists in bespoke small-group touring. By Madelaine Laframboise

RAVES & FAVES - MY WHISTLER

NAME: ANN CHIASSON OCCUPATION: REALTOR AND COMMUNITY BUILDER High-stress jobs come and go, but sometimes people have to follow their hearts and dial it back a notch. Ann Chiasson was looking to do just that in 1977 when, after having made strong...

#1 Soil Provider

A great yard or garden begins with a great foundation. Reimer Soils has been providing the highest quality landscaping products for more than 40 years. With a complete range of top quality products and unmatched customer service, there is no reason to...

Comment contrer le manque d’énergie causé par la ménopause ?

ALAN PIVLOVAR

Alan, congratulations on Alpenhaus turning one! Can you take us back to the moment you decided to launch the brand? Thank you. The idea for Alpenhaus came naturally, almost two and a half years ago, around April 2023. I’ve always had this mix of...

Cover St y

Anishinaabe writer Armand Ruffo reflects on the journey of Sounding Thunder, a powerful collaboration blending classical music, Indigenous storytelling, and Anishinaabe song to honour Chief Francis Pegahmagabow—now entering a new chapter with the...

Hey Rockstars!

My answer: GRIT Because the truth is, grit builds what talent alone never can. Entrepreneurship isn’t a performance — it’s grit, mixed with discipline, and unwavering conviction in the moments when no one is clapping and the world is waiting to see...

The City Comes to the Mall

What do Canada’s biggest retail redevelopments have in store for us?

CANFAR’S Bloor Street Entertains raises over $1.5 million to end HIV in Canada

Bloor Street Entertains has become one of Canada’s most dazzling philanthropic traditions. On November 21, 2025, its 29th edition unfolded across Toronto’s Bloor–yorkville neighbourhood with extraordinary style, raising more than $1.5 million in...

EDITOR'S LETTER

Dear Fête Chinoise Family, What does it mean in a year like this one to keep pushing forward, elevating, and presenting diaspora stories for our community? More than ever, we need leaders to look up to and thoughtfulness of all kinds to nourish...

KEEP IT SIMPLE

From brown-butter blondies to a show-stopping pavlova, these high-reward dessert recipes will keep you satisfied.

Lake Tahoe Region

Stunning mountain vistas, majestic pines, substantial snowfall, over 300 days of sunshine each year, and the emerald-blue waters of Lake Tahoe are all signature features of the Lake Tahoe Region. Known for its world-class cross-country and downhill ski...

ON JASE DE NOTRE COUVERTURE…

Photo : Maude Chauvin Direction artistique : Catherine Gravel Stylisme culinaire : Daniel Raiche Pour la couverture de ce numéro, nous avons tout de suite pensé à l’assiette qui illustre le Guide alimentaire canadien (voir ci-haut). Est-ce que...

Editorial

The impact of cycling is undeniably positive around the world. Bike share ridership is up 31% across North America to a record 225 million trips, which is mirrored in Europe with shared mobility at 640 million trips and ridership up 12%. EU fleet sizes...

L’ORGANISATION DE LA PENDERIE

Il est maintenant l’heure de ranger tous les vêtements que vous avez portés cet été. Déposez-les dans un bac plat plastifié sur roulettes, à glisser sous le lit. N’hésitez pas à faire un bon tri et à donner ceux que vous n’avez pas portés au cours des...

L’ORGANISATION DE LA PENDERIE

The Encampments

The Encampments (dirs. Michael T. Workman and Kei Pritsker, 2025)

LEARNING FROM OTHER ARTISTS

New and emerging artists often face challenges having their work seen by the public and potential buyers. Each month, Tides Contemporary Art Gallery in Kentville provides a venue for a Nova Scotia artist to display their work on the featured artist...