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14 people rescued from flooded Don Valley Parkway in Toronto
CP24· 6 days agoFourteen people have been rescued from widespread flooding in the Greater Toronto Area, with...
Toronto simply ‘not designed to handle’ this much rain, city warns
Toronto Star· 6 days agoA little over 97 millimetres of rain were reported at Pearson International Airport by late Tuesday...
Bob Newhart, deadpan comedian who became a sitcom and movie star, dies at 94
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoBob Newhart, a 1960s stand-up comedy sensation who parlayed his low-key, deadpan style into sitcom...
Edward Keenan: 56 (or so) reasons we still love Toronto, despite the cost and congestion
Toronto Star· 2 days agoWith complaints about traffic and affordability running high, I asked why people still love Toronto....
TC Energy's $15-billion Keystone XL lawsuit gets thrown out
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoCalgary-based TC Energy recently lost its US$15-billion arbitration case against the U.S. government over the Keystone XL pipeline, much to the relief of environmentalists. “This is going to ...
Where auto thefts in Old Toronto were reported this week
Toronto Star· 4 days agoToronto Police Service received 101 reports of a stolen vehicle between July 11 to July 17, including 20 in the district of Old Toronto. In total 3,295 auto thefts have been reported in the ...
Decades after Billie Holiday’s death, ‘Strange Fruit’ is still a searing testament to injustice –...
Religion News Service· 5 days agoToday, Holiday is revered as one of the most influential musical artists of all time. Time magazine named her 1939 recording of “Strange Fruit” the song of the 20th century. Abel Meeropol, a ...
THIS IS AMERICA: The Closer to Caesar, the Greater the Fear
AOL· 4 days agoAfter inspecting dozens of Corvettes (man, those ‘63 Sting Rays!) lining Roseburg’s sunbaked downtown for graffiti weekend in the southern Oregon city, the main squeeze and I head for a wine ...
Leadership Kentucky announces 2024 BRIGHT Kentucky Class
The Sentinel Echo, London, Ky.· 3 days agoJul. 19—FRANKFORT — Leadership Kentucky is proud to announce members of the BRIGHT Kentucky Class of 2024. BRIGHT Kentucky, which began in 2019, engages bright, entrepreneurial minds from various ...
The Open, third tournd: Horschel leads alone
Tennis World· 2 days agoHere is Scotland, here is Royal Troon in all its difficulties: the Saturday of the Open Championship seemed like a quiet day of good golf and lots of...