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Film on Ukrainian Youth During War to Screen at TIFF
Worldukrainska-pravda6d ago

Film on Ukrainian Youth During War to Screen at TIFF

A film about Ukrainian youth living through the war, directed by American James Marcus Haney and executive produced by Sean Penn, is set to be screened at the 51st Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).

Mixed Bag of Earnings Previews and Market Sentiment Reports
WorldAPReutersCNN+8times-ukBarron'smorningstarseeking-alphathestreetbenzingabrussels-timesjordan-times8d ago11 sources

Mixed Bag of Earnings Previews and Market Sentiment Reports

This story is a collection of various financial news items, including earnings previews for companies like Flexsteel and Yalla, and market sentiment reports for Alliance Entertainment and Light S.A. It also contains unrelated search queries for illicit substances.

NATO Jets Shoot Down Drone Over Latvia Amidst Russian Interference Claims
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NATO Jets Shoot Down Drone Over Latvia Amidst Russian Interference Claims

NATO fighter jets shot down a drone over Latvian airspace, with Latvia blaming 'Russian electromagnetic warfare' for the incident. This marks the second time this summer that NATO aircraft have intervened to neutralize a drone in the region.

Flight Cancelled After Child Refuses to Wear Seat Belt in Canada
CultureBBCtvn24delfi-lt+5hvgn1-serbiajutarnji-listdanasn1-bih14d ago8 sources

Flight Cancelled After Child Refuses to Wear Seat Belt in Canada

A flight from Canada was cancelled and all passengers were deplaned after a child refused to fasten their seat belt, leading to an overnight delay for many travelers. The airline confirmed that attempts to resolve the situation were unsuccessful, resulting in the flight's cancellation.

African Nations Secure Women's World Cup Qualification
CultureBBCThe IndependentYahoo+4Premium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ngmyjoyonline15d ago7 sources

African Nations Secure Women's World Cup Qualification

Malawi and Algeria have qualified for their first-ever Women's World Cup, while Cameroon shocked Nigeria, securing their place and sending Nigeria to a play-off against South Africa.

Worldbrussels-times16d ago

Cocaine Search Terms Appear on Brussels Times Website

Numerous search queries for buying cocaine in various global cities, including Salt Lake City, Rhodes Town, and Whangarei, were found on The Brussels Times website. These searches often included specific website addresses like "BUY-COKE COM" and "FINDCOK ORG."

Organized crime uses encrypted apps to enlist youth, posing challenge for police
Worldcbc17d ago

Organized crime uses encrypted apps to enlist youth, posing challenge for police

Organized crime groups are increasingly using encrypted messaging applications to recruit young individuals, leading to 'gun-for-hire' plots and incidents like recent shootings at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. This trend presents a significant challenge for law enforcement in identifying and apprehending those responsible.

Businessglobe-and-mail19d ago

TSX Continues to Advance

The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) is reportedly continuing its upward trend, indicating positive market performance.

Czech Film 'Volklore' Wins Student Oscar
Cultureirozhlasaktualne-cz20d ago2 sources

Czech Film 'Volklore' Wins Student Oscar

The Czech film 'Volklore,' directed by Viktorie Štěpánová, has won a Student Oscar. Its exact placement will be determined at the upcoming awards ceremony.

Worldbrussels-times20d ago

Brussels Times Publishes Numerous Drug-Related Search Queries

The Brussels Times website has published multiple articles that appear to be search queries related to buying cocaine and other drugs in various international locations. These articles list specific drug-related search terms and locations, suggesting an unusual publication pattern.

Businessnational-post7d ago

John Tavares to Challenge $8 Million Tax Bill in Court

Toronto Maple Leafs star John Tavares is set to appear in court to dispute an $8 million tax bill from the Canada Revenue Agency. Tavares argues his $15 million signing bonus should be taxed at a lower rate as an 'inducement' rather than employment income.

Ontario Court Rules Province Can Remove Toronto Bike Lanes
PoliticsThe Guardiancbcnational-post10d ago3 sources

Ontario Court Rules Province Can Remove Toronto Bike Lanes

Ontario's top court has ruled that the provincial government has the authority to remove bike lanes in Toronto. This decision hands a victory to Premier Doug Ford, allowing his administration to proceed with plans to alter urban infrastructure.

TIFF Adds Films by McDonagh, Herzog, and Fern to 2026 Lineup
Culturehollywood-reporterdeadline14d ago2 sources

TIFF Adds Films by McDonagh, Herzog, and Fern to 2026 Lineup

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has announced additions to its 2026 lineup, including films by acclaimed directors Martin McDonagh and Werner Herzog, as well as a film starring Cody Fern. These selections round out an anticipated program for the festival.

Anti-Greek Riots in Toronto: A Forgotten Chapter of 1918 Violence
Worldiefimerida17d ago

Anti-Greek Riots in Toronto: A Forgotten Chapter of 1918 Violence

The anti-Greek riots of August 1918 in Toronto, a period of three days of violence, remained largely forgotten for nearly a century, hidden under the silence of the Canadian city. Prejudice and discontent against a small but visible immigrant community fueled the unrest.

The Joy of Reclaiming Guilty Pleasures
Cultureglobe-and-mail1d ago

The Joy of Reclaiming Guilty Pleasures

The Book Girls Toronto and Main Character Events offer attendees opportunities to connect with new people over shared 'guilty pleasures,' emphasizing the joy of reclaiming them without shame.

Worldnational-post4d ago

Jewish Groups Urge Ottawa to Ban Militia Linked to Toronto Shootings

Jewish organizations are calling on the Canadian government to ban Kata'ib Hezbollah, an Iraqi militia, after a member allegedly claimed responsibility for shootings at a Toronto synagogue and the U.S. consulate. The militia is not currently on Canada's list of terrorist entities.

New Yorker Impressed by First Trip to Canada
BusinessBusiness Insider11d ago

New Yorker Impressed by First Trip to Canada

A New York reporter shared her positive experiences from her first trip to Canada in 2022, highlighting nine impressive aspects of Quebec City, Niagara Falls, Toronto, and Montreal.

Toronto Zoo Announces Birth of Pygmy Hippo Calf
CultureThe Guardiancbc19d ago2 sources

Toronto Zoo Announces Birth of Pygmy Hippo Calf

The Toronto Zoo has announced the birth of a female pygmy hippo calf, the third for 20-year-old mother Kindia, with officials closely monitoring the calf due to challenging survival rates for the species.

Urban Raccoon Sightings Increase in Calgary
Culturecbc20d ago

Urban Raccoon Sightings Increase in Calgary

Reports of urban raccoons are on the rise in Calgary, Alberta, a region where the animals are typically uncommon due to harsh winters and numerous predators, according to pest control and wildlife experts.

TIFF Docs Lineup Revealed, Featuring Elon Musk Documentary
Culturevarietyhollywood-reporterdeadline20d ago3 sources

TIFF Docs Lineup Revealed, Featuring Elon Musk Documentary

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has announced its documentary lineup, which includes Alex Gibney’s film on Elon Musk, alongside other notable works about figures like Megan Rapinoe and Edward Said. The festival's documentary chief expressed confidence in featuring the Musk film.

Billie Eilish Transforms for 'The Bell Jar' Role
Cultureenews20d ago

Billie Eilish Transforms for 'The Bell Jar' Role

Billie Eilish underwent a significant transformation for her role in 'The Bell Jar,' shedding her pop star aesthetic during filming in Toronto on August 2. Her appearance on set suggested she was well-suited for the character.

Former MP Chris Alexander Enters Toronto Mayoral Race
Politicscbcnational-post27d ago2 sources

Former MP Chris Alexander Enters Toronto Mayoral Race

Chris Alexander, a former Conservative Member of Parliament and Canadian Ambassador to Afghanistan, has officially announced his entry into the already competitive race for Toronto's next mayor, stating the city 'has been standing still for three years'.

Worldnational-post27d ago

National Post Afternoon Front Page Highlights

Today's afternoon front page features stories including Carney’s invisible antisemitism council, a Toronto armoured vehicle maker's headquarters hit by gunfire, and other top news.