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Will the LIV/PGA merger be a Canadian Open distraction?

Will the LIV/PGA merger be a Canadian Open distraction?

The Canadian Open will be the first tournament to absorb the impact of an announcement that has turned the golf world on its head
Feds warn 2023 on track to be Canada's worst-ever fire season

Feds warn 2023 on track to be Canada's worst-ever fire season

As of late Monday afternoon, 424 fires were burning across Canada, more than 250 of which are considered out of control
Conservatives call on feds to see killer Bernardo returned to maximum-security prison

Conservatives call on feds to see killer Bernardo returned to maximum-security prison

Bernardo's move was made public last week
BEYOND LOCAL: Toronto Blue Jays add sensory, infant-feeding rooms to Rogers Centre

BEYOND LOCAL: Toronto Blue Jays add sensory, infant-feeding rooms to Rogers Centre

The sensory room is the first of its kind at any professional sports venue in Canada
BEYOND LOCAL: Technology could be key to future wildfire prevention, fighting

BEYOND LOCAL: Technology could be key to future wildfire prevention, fighting

Canada alone sees about 7,500 wildfires burn more than 2.5 million hectares of forest — about half the size of Nova Scotia — every year and that amount is projected to double by 2050, the Canadian Space Agency has said
CANADA: Companies adopt 'stay interviews' as workers rethink careers

CANADA: Companies adopt 'stay interviews' as workers rethink careers

Some companies have been hosting such meetings for years, but many more adopted the practice over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic as the health crisis caused workers to rethink their careers or seek more flexibility, advancement or support from their employers
CANADA: Plan for fate of crumbling 24 Sussex expected by fall

CANADA: Plan for fate of crumbling 24 Sussex expected by fall

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his family have not taken up residence in the mansion, which was closed to staff last fall due to its worsening condition, including a rodent infestation
BEYOND LOCAL: Eight Canadian divers qualify for world championships

BEYOND LOCAL: Eight Canadian divers qualify for world championships

This year's World Aquatics Championships take place from July 14-22 in Fukuoka, Japan
CANADA: Weather Network summer forecast

CANADA: Weather Network summer forecast

While residents in the East can expect a relatively cooler summer, chief meteorologist Chris Scott said those out West will see warmer-than-normal temperatures, with near normal precipitation in British Columbia and Alberta
CANADA: New Canadian babies born via birth tourism less than one per cent of all births

CANADA: New Canadian babies born via birth tourism less than one per cent of all births

But it is enough of a problem that hospitals in Calgary ask for a $15,000 deposit up front