When Rose Kingdon started her broadcasting career more than 40 years ago, she recalled that it was “love at first on air light.” And when she accepted a lifetime achievement award in 2023, she said she was grateful for the opportunity to “make great radio” and to “cover some of the biggest stories of our time.” Kingdon, former director of Broadcast News at The Canadian Press national news service, was found dead in her home in Toronto on Friday. She was 65. In her most senior role at The Canadian Press, she was well known to news directors and broadcast…
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Jesse Marsch mapped out a plan for his players at halftime. Canada trailed Iceland in an international men’s soccer friendly after gifting the visitors a pair of goals. The team in red came out of its locker room on the front foot, eventually got the game back even, and looked likely to snatch a late winner. Then an increasingly familiar — and concerning — trend ahead of this summer’s World Cup once again bubbled to the surface Saturday. Jonathan David scored twice from the penalty spot in the second half before Tajon Buchanan was shown a straight red card as…
The value of a previous playoff experience is debatable, especially in junior hockey. Read MoreThe value of a previous playoff experience is debatable, especially in junior hockey. When the Ottawa 67’s opened their first-round Ontario Hockey League best-of-seven series against the Kingston Frontenacs on Friday night, their lineup boasted players with a total of 121 games of post-season experience, compared to an indiscernible 101 on the visitors’ roster. While Junior Hockey, Hockey, Sports, OHL, Ottawa 67’s, Ottawa Sun The value of a previous playoff experience is debatable, especially in junior hockey. Read More
Thousands of residential school survivors, who spent years sharing their experiences as a way to find healing, closure, and accountability, are facing the prospect of losing the largest archive of their testimonies, which is set to be destroyed next year. However, the Survivors Secretariat, a research group from Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU), is working to ensure their accounts are preserved. Darlene LaForme and Tony Bomberry attended Mohawk Institute, the first residential school to open in Canada and its longest running. It operated for over 140 years in Brantford. “They called it the mush hole because historically the kids only got…
The backup plan turned out to be costly for the Ottawa Senators. Read MoreWith No. 1 goaltender Linus Ullmark ‘unavailable’ and replaced by James Reimer, the team let a two-goal lead slip away en route to defeat. Ottawa Senators, Hockey, NHL, Senators Extra, Sports, NHL Playoffs, Ottawa Sun The backup plan turned out to be costly for the Ottawa Senators. Read More
After snagging an early 2-0 lead in the first period, the Ottawa Senators allowed four unanswered goals against the Tampa Bay Lightning to fall in regulation on Saturday afternoon. Read MoreWith Linus Ullmark “unavailable,” James Reimer was unable to hold down the fort for the Ottawa Senators, as the team let an early lead slip away, losing 4-2 to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Ottawa Senators, Hockey, NHL, Sports, National Hockey League, Ottawa sports, Ottawa Sun After snagging an early 2-0 lead in the first period, the Ottawa Senators allowed four unanswered goals against the Tampa Bay Lightning to fall in regulation on…
From Timmins to Port Hope, to Windsor and across the GTA, demonstrators made their voices heard Saturday as they fight against a series of recent announcements by the Ford government. Thousands took to Queen’s Park, calling out several recent policy initiatives, including the decision to reduce grants in student OSAP funding, the consolidation of conservation authorities, and changes to freedom of information laws. “Seeing the billions of dollars of Ontario money that is being used to fund projects that the Ontario public will not benefit from, that the Ontario public does not want, is completely infuriating,” said Oliver, a recent post-secondary…
The family of the flight attendant severely injured in the Air Canada crash at LaGuardia airport, which killed two pilots, have started a campaign to help with her recovery while providing the horrifying details of what she endured during last weekend’s crash. Sarah Lepine says her mother, Solange Tremblay, was in the jump seat of Air Canada Jazz flight 8646 from Montreal to New York on March 22 when it crashed into a fire truck upon landing at the airport. The two pilots, first officer Mackenzie Gunther and Capt. Antoine Forest, were killed in the crash. Their bodies were brought…
A 21-year-old man is facing a murder charge in connection with a fatal stabbing in East York. Investigators were called about an altercation behind a building just before 10 p.m. on March 25 in the area of Donlands Avenue and Gamble Avenue, south of O’Connor Drive. When police arrived, they found a man suffering from stab wounds, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. Ahmed Hassan Asif, 27, was described by investigators as a mechanic by trade and a “hard-working young man.” A white vehicle that investigators believe may have been driven by the suspect was recovered at the…
Applause, please … Lady Gaga just hit a major milestone! The pop queen just turned the big 4-0, and we’re celebrating with her most sultry shots. In honor of Gaga’s birthday, we’ve compiled her best photos … from booty-baring bikini pics to… Applause, please … Lady Gaga just hit a major milestone! The pop queen just turned the big 4-0, and we’re celebrating with her most sultry shots. In honor of Gaga’s birthday, we’ve compiled her best photos … from booty-baring bikini pics to… Applause, please … Lady Gaga just hit a major milestone! The pop queen just turned the big…
Kim Novak doesn’t want Sydney Sweeney to play her in a movie … and her famous breasts seem to be the reason why! The actress revealed her true feelings on Sweeney portraying her in the upcoming drama “Scandalous” — which focuses on Novak’s… Kim Novak doesn’t want Sydney Sweeney to play her in a movie … and her famous breasts seem to be the reason why! The actress revealed her true feelings on Sweeney portraying her in the upcoming drama “Scandalous” — which focuses on Novak’s… Kim Novak doesn’t want Sydney Sweeney to play her in a movie … and her…
Clavicular is addressing his arrest for battery for the first time … but, he’s not apologizing for his alleged actions — he’s calling out the cops for how they treated him. The live streamer — real name Braden Eric Peters — opened up to… Clavicular is addressing his arrest for battery for the first time … but, he’s not apologizing for his alleged actions — he’s calling out the cops for how they treated him. The live streamer — real name Braden Eric Peters — opened up to… Clavicular is addressing his arrest for battery for the first time … but, he’s not…
Noelia Castillo Ramos’ father encouraged her to take a few steps with the use of a pair of canes … in a heartbreaking video that has emerged after she opted to be euthanized. Noelia’s dad — Geronimo Castillo — says Noelia will be running again… Noelia Castillo Ramos’ father encouraged her to take a few steps with the use of a pair of canes … in a heartbreaking video that has emerged after she opted to be euthanized. Noelia’s dad — Geronimo Castillo — says Noelia will be running again… Noelia Castillo Ramos’ father encouraged her to take a few steps…
Nick Cannon expressed some distaste for the Democratic Party … calling them the “party of the KKK” — that said, don’t expect the man to vote Republican either. The actor and rapper laid out his raw thoughts about America’s major political… Nick Cannon expressed some distaste for the Democratic Party … calling them the “party of the KKK” — that said, don’t expect the man to vote Republican either. The actor and rapper laid out his raw thoughts about America’s major political… Nick Cannon expressed some distaste for the Democratic Party … calling them the “party of the KKK” — that…
Mister Fitzgerald, Chi Mancho and Shomari Love, all working actors, created the “Soul Soirée,” a cultural collective that gives a platform to young creatives and builds a community through art. Mister Fitzgerald, Chi Mancho and Shomari Love, all working actors, created the “Soul Soirée,” a cultural collective that gives a platform to young creatives and builds a community through art. GMA Mister Fitzgerald, Chi Mancho and Shomari Love, all working actors, created the “Soul Soirée,” a cultural collective that gives a platform to young creatives and builds a community through art.
Shanna Moakler may be 51, but she’s still smokin’ hot! In honor of the model and actress’s birthday, we’ve gathered some of her steamiest shots to date. The mother-of-three isn’t one to shy away from a sexy snap … so what better way to celebrate… Shanna Moakler may be 51, but she’s still smokin’ hot! In honor of the model and actress’s birthday, we’ve gathered some of her steamiest shots to date. The mother-of-three isn’t one to shy away from a sexy snap … so what better way to celebrate… Shanna Moakler may be 51, but she’s still smokin’ hot! In…
No Kings demonstrations have kicked up all over the country Saturday … and it’s led to some feisty arguments between people on opposite sides of the political spectrum. Protests have popped up in major cities like Chicago, Washington, D.C., New… No Kings demonstrations have kicked up all over the country Saturday … and it’s led to some feisty arguments between people on opposite sides of the political spectrum. Protests have popped up in major cities like Chicago, Washington, D.C., New… No Kings demonstrations have kicked up all over the country Saturday … and it’s led to some feisty arguments between people…
There aren’t many stars bigger than Kanye West … but, when you put Michael Jackson in a music video, the ‘Smooth Criminal’ is bound to steal some attention! The rapper released the music video for his new song “FATHER” — directed by his wife,… There aren’t many stars bigger than Kanye West … but, when you put Michael Jackson in a music video, the ‘Smooth Criminal’ is bound to steal some attention! The rapper released the music video for his new song “FATHER” — directed by his wife,… There aren’t many stars bigger than Kanye West … but, when you put…
Fox News journalist Abby Hornacek is one tough cookie … she got savagely body slammed by a wrestler, but made it seem like it was a walk in the park. Abby went head-to-head with American wrestler Kennedy Blades during Saturday morning’s “Fox… Fox News journalist Abby Hornacek is one tough cookie … she got savagely body slammed by a wrestler, but made it seem like it was a walk in the park. Abby went head-to-head with American wrestler Kennedy Blades during Saturday morning’s “Fox… Fox News journalist Abby Hornacek is one tough cookie … she got savagely body slammed by a…
Wyoming Senator John Barrasso is just the latest pol we’ve caught getting the hell out of Washington D.C. amid the federal government shutdown. Check out these photos, obtained by TMZ, showing the Republican legislator waiting for his flight at… Wyoming Senator John Barrasso is just the latest pol we’ve caught getting the hell out of Washington D.C. amid the federal government shutdown. Check out these photos, obtained by TMZ, showing the Republican legislator waiting for his flight at… Wyoming Senator John Barrasso is just the latest pol we’ve caught getting the hell out of Washington D.C. amid the federal government shutdown.…