City of Vancouver warns about parking scams, and how to avoid them – BC
By Milena Baak Global News Posted June 19, 2026 2:53 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The City of Vancouver is alerting residents and visitors to be aware of possible parking scams following multiple complaints from the community. A variety of text messages from scam numbers claiming they represent […]
World Cup day 2: USA, Canada begin – schedule, predictions and how to watch | World Cup 2026 News
After Mexico kicked off the tournament on Thursday, attention shifts north, with Toronto and Los Angeles hosting the next matches of FIFA’s biggest-ever World Cup. Canada and the United States both begin their campaigns on Friday, but there is already plenty happening in the matches and outside, too. From a record number of red cards […]
How hot is the World Cup going to be? The Athletic’s new weather expert helps to explain
Sweltering, oppressive, stifling. Call it what you want, this World Cup is going to be hot, with a sizeable chunk of games set to be played above 90F (32C). It is likely to be the warmest edition since, well, the last time it was held in North America, when the U.S. hosted it in 1994. […]
World Cup opening ceremony: Who’s performing, when it starts, how to watch | World Cup 2026 News
The 2026 World Cup will launch with a series of historic opening ceremonies across North America, marking the first time the tournament has been launched simultaneously in three host countries. The United States, Mexico and Canada will officially launch the biggest World Cup in history. Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list While the […]
Heading to the beach this summer? Here’s how to stay safe in Ontario waters
As warm weather finally settles into Ontario and beach season gets underway, experts say the province’s lakes are ready for the summer crowd. Here is everything you need to know about beach and water quality this season. With above-average temperatures expected across much of the country this summer, the demand for swimming and water-based activities […]
How to invest consistently when you have an unpredictable income
Open this photo in gallery: Gig workers and freelancers often find themselves managing an unstable flow of income, where some months can be more prosperous than others.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press Investing consistently can often pave the way to wealth in the long term. But that strategy may not feel like it’s achievable if you don’t […]
Spring cleaning your home or cottage? How to limit hantavirus risk – National
If your long weekend plans include opening the cottage or spring cleaning around your home or shed, it might be prudent to take some precautions to prevent the spread of hantavirus. The overall risk in Canada to the general population from the Andes hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship remains low, Health […]
How to understand the basics of investing? Think about a herd of cows
Dear Nancy, I’m a new investor and I am just starting to earn money and save. Can you please explain the basics of how a person can make money through investing? Olivia Dear Olivia, There are two basic ways money makes money. Income, be it interest from a bank account, GIC, bond, etc – and […]
Artemis II splashdown: When it lands, risks and how to watch live | Space News
NASA’s Artemis II mission is nearing its final stage, with the Orion spacecraft set for a high-speed return to Earth and splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. The splashdown is a critical moment for the mission, testing systems that the space agency plans to use in future crewed moon landings, including Artemis III. Recommended Stories list […]
Spotting the psychopaths, sadists and narcissists in our lives and how to get rid of them
Leanne ten Brinke is a research psychologist whose special area of expertise is what she calls ‘dark personality types’. These are particularly cruel, malicious, manipulative people who lack empathy, people who are psychopaths, narcissists or sadists. Psychologists estimate than one per cent of any population shows serious levels of psychopathy. They walk among us in […]