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France suffers second day of sabotage train delays as Olympics continue
National Post· 2 hours agoTens of thousands of rail passengers struggled through a second day of cancelled trains Saturday as...
Volunteers aim to keep a 1882 steam locomotive chugging along in Manitoba
Lethbridge Herald· 11 hours agoA steam locomotive made in 1882 and billed as Canada’s oldest operating one is in need of some...
Netanyahu meets with Trump at Mar-a-Lago in attempt to rebuild fractured relationship
National Post· 17 hours agoIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu worked to mend ties with Republican presidential candidate...
Paris wanted the Olympic Opening Ceremonies to sparkle. Then came the rain
National Post· 18 hours agoOlympic Opening Ceremonies had deliberately set the start time for the event at 7:30 p.m. local...
Allen Abel: Arson attacks, uncertainty and hope at a Paris train station as the 2024 Olympics begin
National Post· 22 hours agoBecause no one was killed, they were kidding about it in the queue at the Gare du Nord. A man named...
Ottawa uses shawarma to illustrate weather warnings
National Post· 23 hours agoThe country’s capital, also the self-proclaimed Shawarma Capital of Canada, is serving up the popular Middle Eastern dish in an unusual way. The City of...
Hours before Olympic opening ceremony, France's high-speed rail lines are disrupted by arson attacks
National Post· 1 day agoHours away from the grand opening ceremony of the Olympics, high-speed rail traffic to the French ...
Allen Abel: Mali-Israel Olympic match was an opportunity to remember something deeper — the heroism...
National Post· 2 days agoIt was a humid evening in the Bois de Boulogne and in the middle distance the Eiffel Tower was...
Majority of Canadians say Ottawa overspends, feel overtaxed (especially Quebecers): poll
National Post· 2 days agoA majority of Canadians consider themselves overtaxed by a federal government that spends too much...
Olympic Athletes Go High-Tech to Beat Extreme Heat
Bloomberg· 3 days agoFrom wearable heat sensors to inflatable ice pools, Olympic athletes are adjusting their training and performance routines for extreme heat. For...