What happens when a World Cup match gets dangerously hot?
It was extremely hot and humid as Toronto hosted its final World Cup match Thursday, between Portugal and Croatia. In fact, it was near the “wet bulb” temperature threshold where…
With AI costs rising, companies are hiring experts to answer a crucial question: Is it worth it?
Open this photo in gallery: Workers sort and bag cereal at the Farm Girl warehouse in Mississauga, Ont. The company uses AI to keep track of its product as many…
Dauphin left with ‘very limited’ health services as water recedes, flood cleanup begins
Dauphin resident Guy Bordian says it’s “bittersweet” to be in the cleanup phase now that floodwaters that ravaged the western Manitoba city on Wednesday have largely receded. On Thursday, Bordian…
Business Brief: Ottawa’s elusive AI startup
Good morning. Turbopuffer is a little-known Ottawa startup, unless you’re a major AI firm in need of its services – a group that now includes Claude’s Anthropic. The three-year-old company…
Ontario couple sentenced to life in prison for murder of boy, other ‘serious crimes’ involving his brother
What to know about the couple’s sentencing hearing on Friday Ten months after Becky Hamber’s and Brandy Cooney’s murder trial began, the focus at their sentencing hearing today was on…
CIBC agrees to pay $10-million to settle class action over non-sufficient funds fees
Open this photo in gallery: People pass through the lobby of CIBC’s headquarters in Toronto, in 2021.Evan Buhler/The Canadian Press Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce CM-T has agreed to pay…
Kashechewan evacuees in Niagara Falls, Ont., get apology from mayor over homelessness comments
Evacuees from Kashechewan First Nation who have been living in Niagara Falls, Ont., for the last six months marched in sweltering heat through the city’s downtown Friday to demand an…
Canadian airfares still high despite falling fuel prices, as summer travel holds strong
Open this photo in gallery: More than 40 per cent of Canadian survey respondents said they were cutting back spending in other areas so they could afford air travel.Christinne Muschi/The…
To swat or not? These scientists suggest we rethink our fear toward insects
LISTEN | Full interview with Jo Wimpenny: The Sunday Magazine21:55Wasps make you squirm? Step away from the swatter, says zoologist You are sitting at a picnic table on a summer…
Turkey’s early assessment of Candu reactors should be finished this summer, AtkinsRealis says
AtkinsRealis ATRL-T anticipates that Turkey will complete an early review of its Candu reactors following an information exchange later this summer, which may lead to concrete talks for a nuclear…