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Canada's Aiemann Zahabi set for fight on White House lawn for Trump's UFC birthday
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (824+ words) Aiemann Zahabi speaks with reporters during UFC Fight Night media day in Vancouver, on Oct. 15, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns MONTREAL - Aiemann Zahabi is working up a sweat inside the octagon at Tristar Gym, a famed mixed martial arts training…...
One in three young Canadian men see mental health help-seeking as weakness: report
51+ min ago (429+ words) A new national report suggests many young Canadian men are struggling with mental health challenges but are not seeking or remaining in treatment, raising concerns as the federal government begins work on Canada's first men's health strategy. The report, released…...
Oxtongue Inspires: Through the lens of local artists
6+ hour, 9+ min ago (317+ words) Penticton Herald For more than a century, the winding waters of the Oxtongue River system, stretching from Algonquin Park down to Lake of Bays, have served as a muse for Canadian artists. The rugged landscape inspired iconic works by Tom…...
Remembering the days of the Haliburton Sky Slider
6+ hour, 4+ min ago (496+ words) It was a bit of an attraction, there's no question about that. It was a great attraction," Dennis Gould Casey told The Highlander in a recent interview. Kids loved it, just loved it." He explained that the ride was the…...
Pubs, restaurants careful to avoid World Cup trademark trouble
9+ hour, 46+ min ago (231+ words) Rogers Lazridis reacts to the sports action during the Spain versus Portugal FIFA World Cup soccer match at Viovoli Bar in Toronto on Friday, June 15, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin Pubs and restaurants are getting ready to host hundreds of…...
Van Koeverden promotes fan events, dismisses cost concerns as World Cup kicks off
7+ hour, 46+ min ago (925+ words) Secretary of State Sport Adam van Koeverden speaks at an event unveiling Canada's 2026 World Cup jerseys in Toronto, on Monday, March 16, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sammy Kogan OTTAWA - Canada's secretary of state for sport has dismissed concerns about the cost of…...
'We can achieve great things': Canada calm, confident ahead of home World Cup
8+ hour, 46+ min ago (993+ words) Players huddle during a Team Canada World Cup training session in Toronto, on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sammy Kogan A World Cup frenzy has slowly enveloped Canada in recent months." As signs of the looming tournament arrived on the…...
Canada men fall 3-2 to Germany in Volleyball Nations League opener
13+ hour, 23+ min ago (237+ words) Germany's Tobias Brand (22) spikes the ball as Canada's Max Elgert (9), Danny Demyanenko (6) and Eric Loeppky (80) block, in Volleyball Nations League action in Ottawa, on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang OTTAWA - Canada's men's volleyball team opened its Volleyball Nations…...
Know the risks, World Cup visitors warned over Canada's toxic drug supply
21+ hour, 45+ min ago (883+ words) A person waits on their phone on a pillar decorated with FIFA World Cup 2026 branding in Vancouver, on Monday, May 25, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ethan Cairns Health officials in both Canadian cities hosting World Cup matches are warning visitors about the…...
Markham's Victor Lai makes Canadian badminton history in Indonesia
15+ hour, 56+ min ago (424+ words) Markham's Victor Lai competing at the 2025 BWF World Championships in Paris. Victor Lai has become the first Canadian ever to win a Super 1000 title on the HSBC BWF World Tour. The Markham native defeated Indonesia's Jonatan Christie 21-19, 21-8 in the men's…...