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JOCELYNE LLOYD: PWHL gives pride back to hockey culture in more ways than one
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Prince Edward Island Published Jun 08, 2025 • Last updated 50 minutes ago • 4 minute read Article content It has been distressing — as a hockey fan, a woman and a mother of daughters — to follow the trial of five...

Convicted al-Qaida supporter accused of threats in Canada
MONTREAL -- A man who was once convicted in the United States of supporting al-Qaida has been charged in Canada after reportedly threatening an attack. Mohammed Abdullah Warsame, 51, reportedly told a homeless shelter employee in Montreal that he...

All you need is love and French music in Skowhegan
Louise Savoy dons a headset and climbs into a tall chair at HooSkow Radio WXNZ in Skowhegan. “Bonjour, mes amis,” she says, speaking clearly and precisely into the microphone. Savory, 86, introduces herself as Memere Bella, host of her show “Just...

Assistive Technology in Canada — Neil Squire Society
Chad Leaman is director of development at Neil Squire Society, which uses technology, knowledge and passion to empower Canadians with disabilities. Their programs offer an opportunity for people with disabilities to develop computer and employment...

Amanda Balionis expresses her happiness in 2-words for the interview with Nick Taylor at the RBC Canadian Open
Amanda Balionis shared her excitement to interview Canadian golfer Nick Taylor at the 2025 RBC Canadian Open. This week, the PGA Tour players headed to Canada for their regular event. On Saturday, Amanda Balionis shared a picture of her...

Retro music exhibit provides a score for Canadian history

Global streamers fight CRTC’s rule requiring them to fund Canadian content
By Canadian Press on June 8, 2025. OTTAWA — Some of the world’s biggest streaming companies will argue in court on Monday that they shouldn’t have to make CRTC-ordered financial contributions to Canadian content and news. The companies are...

For some, it's #MeToo vs. #HimToo at the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial
WARNING: This article contains graphic details, references sexual assault and may affect those who have experienced sexual violence or know someone impacted by it. Outside the London, Ont., courthouse where five former world junior hockey...

Colombian Jazz Pianist Jesús Molina Reveals How He Fuses Faith And Funk Into His Music
In June 2023, Colombian jazz pianist Jesús Molina walked onto the NCPA stage, mesmerised one and all with his music and walked straight into our hearts. Now two years later, he was back on the same stage, with a brand new crew, bringing on...

Canada sends $ 35 mn military aid to Ukraine: Coyote armoured vehicles and anti-jamming systems delivered
Canada’s Defense Minister David J. McGuinty announced over $35 million Canadian (approximately $25.5 million USD) in military assistance to Ukraine during the 28th Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting in Brussels, according to Canada’s National...
Shan Jixiang: Fujian's Marine Culture Has Made Tremendous Contributions to the Development of Global Civilization
Breadcrumb Trail Links Newsfile Article content Fuzhou, China–(Newsfile Corp. – June 7, 2025) – Fujian recently launched the “Marine Culture in Fujian” campaign, inviting experts to express their perspectives on the province’s successful marine...

Canadian footwear brand's summer collection is all about friendship
Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. The launch:Maguire Shoes Girlfriends CollectionArticle content The buzz:...

Blazing reggae party showcases Brand Jamaica in NY
It was the mother of all recent New York City reggae parties. Last week was Caribbean Week in New York, a time of the year when the spotlight is placed on Caribbean travel. Scores of regional executives were in town to promote their respective...

‘Lilo & Stitch’ stays at No. 1
Stitch arrives at the premiere of "Lilo and Stitch" on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP) n the box office showdown between a deadly assassin and a chaotic CG alien, “Lilo &...

5 Montreal Canadiens players and personnel detrimental to retool roster after quick playoff exit ft. Patrik Laine
The Montreal Canadiens had a successful season where their rebuild took the next step. The Habs squeaked into the final playoff spot, earning a date with the Eastern Conference’s top seed, the Washington Capitals. While the Capitals bounced the...

Japan's Oscar-winning anime house Studio Ghibli turns 40
TOKYO Japan's Studio Ghibli turns 40 this month with two Oscars and legions of fans young and old won over by its complex plots and fantastical hand-drawn animation. But the future is uncertain, with latest hit "The Boy and the Heron" likely — but...

Canada's Most Beautiful Place Is This Tiny Town You've Never Heard Of
Banff, located within Banff National Park, where unusual experiences await, tops the list of Canada’s most famous towns. Sure, the town is magical, but Pemberton remains one of the country’s most beautiful hidden gems. Tucked beneath British...

Canada pledges $25.5 million in military aid for Ukraine, including armored vehicles
Canada will provide Ukraine with over $25.5 million in military equipment, the Canadian Defense Ministry said in a statement on June 6. The country pledged to provide Ukraine with almost $22 million worth of Coyote and Bison armored vehicles, as...

Opinion: Blame culture fractured our trust in each other
Canadians have lost faith in the media, the government and each other. We didn’t lose trust in each other overnight. It happened slowly, over decades, as we shifted from a culture of responsibility to one of blame. Now, in a world drowning in...

Two area players hope to make big impact with Canadian Football League teams
The United Football League playoffs start this weekend, but this could surprise you: The Canadian Football League regular season already is underway. Here’s what a look at the rosters revealed about players who grew up in Hampton Roads: Former Cox...