Princess Eugenie gave birth to her third child, a baby girl weighing 6 pounds and 9 ounces, in Lisbon, Portugal, on August 3, 2026, according to an announcement from the Royal Family and the princess’s personal social media accounts. The newborn is the third child for Eugenie and her husband, marketing executive Jack Brooksbank, joining … Read more
Canada and the United States are set to renew their soccer rivalry this fall, with Canada Soccer officially announcing a friendly against the USMNT on Oct. 6, according to federation announcements. The fixture will take place at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota, home of Minnesota United. Match History and Recent Meetings According to match … Read more
Municipal officials in St. Catharines and Lincoln have declared states of emergency following intense storms that dropped more than 140 mm of rain on the Niagara region in less than a week, overwhelming stormwater infrastructure, roads, and homes while causing widespread power outages and transportation disruptions. St. Catharines Mayor Declares Emergency From Flooded Basement St. … Read more
Canadian tennis player Victoria Mboko faces another extended absence from the Grand Slam stage as a knee injury keeps her off the entry list for the upcoming US Open. The 19-year-old sustained the injury at the Queen’s Club in London last month, derailing a promising season on the WTA tour. Knee Injury Sidelines Mboko From … Read more
Former federal Conservative cabinet minister Chris Alexander is entering the race for Toronto mayor, confirming plans to register at City Hall on Wednesday morning. Alexander, a 57-year-old father of three and former Ajax-Pickering MP, joins a crowded municipal contest featuring 32 candidates as of Tuesday. Candidate Background and Campaign Priorities Alexander spent years in public … Read more
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow is calling on the Ontario government to repeal legislation granting it control over a portion of the city’s waterfront lands, following a federal decision to rule out expanding Billy Bishop Airport. The development comes after federal Transport Minister Steven McKinnon announced last Friday that upgrades to the airport would remain limited … Read more
Canadian blood inventories have fallen by approximately 20 percent over the past six weeks, according to Canadian Blood Services, driven by fewer donation appointments than required to maintain stable reserves. Ron Vezina, the organization’s vice president of donor engagement and corporate reputation, stated that while patient care remains unaffected, the national blood operator issued a … Read more
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Kirill Marchenko has generated zero trade calls since early summer, according to The Athletic reporter Aaron Portzline, following an initial report that the Russian winger could soon be dealt. Portzline notes that while the market is currently quiet, the situation could evolve later in the off-season. Speculation intensified after Daria Tuboltseva … Read more
Toronto police have identified 26-year-old Navneet Kaur of Toronto as the victim of a fatal shooting in Etobicoke early Friday morning, marking the city’s 22nd homicide of 2026. Officers responding to reports of a shooting shortly after 7 a.m. found Kaur suffering from gunshot wounds near Humberwood and Rexdale boulevards. Arrest and Charges in the … Read more
Toronto city councillors Lily Cheng and James Pasternak have introduced a motion to temporarily rename a section of Yonge Street to “BTS Boulevard” as part of the South Korean pop band’s upcoming stop on the BTS Arirang World Tour. According to the agenda item summary, the proposal aims to welcome the group and their fanbase, … Read more