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Canadian court did NOT declare APC, PDP terrorist organisations

Premium Times · August 15, 2025

A Canadian federal court did not designate Nigeria’s two leading political parties as terrorist organisations as widely reported by many Nigerian news outlets, a review by PREMIUM TIMES has revealed. The reports that the Canadian court declared...

Today-History-Aug16

St. Albert Gazette · August 16, 2025

Today in History for Aug. 16: On this date: In 1750, 300 German settlers arrived at Lunenburg, N.S. In 1784, New Brunswick was established as a separate colony from Nova Scotia with a nominated council and elected assembly. Today in History for...

This stunning Ontario town feels like a Scottish village and is a dream spot to live in Canada

Narcity · August 15, 2025

You don't need to move to the U.K. to experience old-world charm every day. This enchanting small town in Ontario is brimming with European vibes and, according to Canadians, is a dream spot to move to. On Narcity Canada's Facebook page, we asked...

FG condemns 'reckless' tagging of APC, PDP as terrorist groups by Canadian court

Pulse · August 15, 2025

The Nigerian government has reacted to a recent ruling by a Canadian Federal Court, which classified certain Nigerian political parties as “terrorist organisations.”In a statement signed and issued by the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign...

The Five: What's ahead in pop culture this week

National Post · August 16, 2025

Second-hand — ain’t it grand? A full 90 per cent of Canadians have shopped at a thrift store or donated to one, according to a 2024 report from Value Village. And thrifting will likely only get more popular. “With more than 40 per cent of Gen Z...

Maple Ridge driver racing in historic races at Mission Raceway

Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows News · August 16, 2025

Byron Meston wants to make a little history this weekend, Aug. 16 and 17. The Maple Ridge racer will be in his 1969 Datsun racing at the 36th annual B.C. Historic Motor Races at the Mission Raceway Park Motorsports Circuit. Meston will be...

Lee5 leads in Portland; Canada's Grewal 11th, Henderson falls back

TSN · August 16, 2025

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jeongeun Lee5 shot a 5-under 67 on Friday to take the lead in The Standard Portland Classic, while 65-year-old Juli Inkster fell short in her bid to become the oldest player to make a cut in LPGA Tour history. Lee5, the...

3 Canadian Value Stocks to Buy When Everyone Else Is Selling

The Motley Fool Canada · August 16, 2025

When everyone is selling, savvy investors look for opportunities — especially in value stocks. In Canada, many of these overlooked gems don’t just offer potential price appreciation but also reliable, growing dividends. That makes them especially...

3 Canadian Stocks Perfect for Long-Term Dividend Investing

The Motley Fool Canada · August 16, 2025

Mostly, retirees look to the Canadian stock market for stocks that can supplement their pensions with inflation-adjusted dividends. But who says only retirees can invest in them? Your investing strategy depends on your financial requirements....

‘A Distinct Society’: A 21st-century drama at the Haskell Free Library

Rutland Herald - Vermont ·

The unique Haskell Free Library and Opera House was built in 1904 intentionally to straddle the border between Derby Line and the Quebec town of Stanstead. Inside, black tape representing the border boundary runs along the floor, not as a...

Percentage of Americans Drinking Alcohol Hits Historic Low — Here's Why By Cara Lynn Shultz

People - New York ·

NEED TO KNOW The percentage of Americans who say they drink alcohol has dropped to an all-time low, per Gallup’s annual poll Just 54% of Americans say they drink alcohol, amid ongoing research about its negative impacts on health The poll found...

Father and son jockeys face-off in historic first at The King’s Plate

Sportsnet · August 15, 2025

TORONTO – History will be made at Woodbine Racetrack on Saturday, when David and Pietro Moran become the first father and son jockeys to ever compete against each other in The King’s Plate, Canada’s most prestigious thoroughbred horse race. Now in...

Canada captures just 2% of global farm tech investment

Digital Journal · August 15, 2025

Photo by Getty Images on Unsplash Canadian farms are navigating a mixed reality. Farm cash receipts climbed to $25.6 billion in the first quarter of 2025, up 3.1% from last year. And while a country-wide ‘elbows up’ push to buy Canadian goods has...

Jeongeun Lee5 takes Portland Classic lead, while Juli Inkster falls shot short of making historic cut

The Boston Globe - Massachusetts ·

PORTLAND, Ore. — Jeongeun Lee5 shot a 6-under 67 on Friday to take the lead in The Standard Portland Classic, while 65-year-old Juli Inkster fell short in her bid to become the oldest player to make a cut in LPGA Tour history. Lee5, the...

President of the Métis Nation–Saskatchewan and the Prime Minister of Canada gather for a high-level Métis Major Project Summit

Prince Albert Daily Herald ·

Sheila Bautz Special to the Herald On August 7, 2025, Treaty 6 Territory and the Heartland of the Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S), represented by Glen McCallum, President of the MN–S, participated in a high-level summit hosted by Mark Carney, the...

True North: Cultural Renewal in Canada

The Imaginative Conservative - Texas · August 16, 2025

In the long term, the hope is for the Gregory the Great Institute to become a major contributor to the “great conversation,” bringing the wisdom of Christendom to Canada’s beleaguered and floundering culture. We live in exciting times. As a...

47th Jalsa Salana Canada

Al Hakam · August 15, 2025

Syed Mukarram Nazeer, Canada Correspondent Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Canada held its 47th Jalsa Salana at the International Convention Centre, Mississauga, Canada. The first day of Jalsa Salana opened on Friday, 11 July 2025, with listening to the live...

Team Yukon battles through first week of Canada Summer Games

Yukon News - Alaska · August 15, 2025

Despite valiant efforts Team Yukon has struggled against the size and scale of Canada’s more populous provinces Team Yukon has put forth a valiant effort but has struggled against the size and scale of Canada’s more populous provinces, with...

Deaths from measles climb in Mexico, US, and Canada, amid outbreak

Malay Mail · August 16, 2025

NEW YORK, Aug 16 — The Pan American Health Organization (Paho) reported yesterday an increase in measles cases in the Americas, particularly North America, amid rising deaths from the infection in Mexico, the United States and Canada. Why it’s...

Canadian churches repurposed as restaurants, theaters

Finance & Commerce - Minnesota · August 15, 2025

The Blueprint Montreal‘s Theatre Paradox hosts concerts in a former church. Quebec’s Quiet Revolution led to sharp church attendance decline. Repurposed churches still serve community through food, arts, jobs. Former altars now home to bars,...