Iran Boycotts World Cup Draw Over US Visa Row
Iran's football federation will boycott the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington after the US refused visas to several delegation members, escalating political tensions.
Iran's football federation will boycott the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington after the US refused visas to several delegation members, escalating political tensions.
Toronto officials assure the city will be prepared for 2026 FIFA World Cup hosting duties. Mayor Olivia Chow's administration addresses infrastructure and funding challenges ahead of the global event.
Canada's long track speed skating team is building momentum toward the 2026 Winter Games with a collective approach. Interim director Simon Nathan leads the charge.
Canadian speed skater Cedrick Brunet, with a family of Olympians, is in a fierce competition for a spot at the next Olympic Games after a strong season start.
Valérie Maltais and Ted-Jan Bloemen capture bronze medals while German skater Stolz takes gold at the ISU World Cup in Calgary. Read about Canada's impressive performance on home ice.
Edmonton-born figure skater Cooper Feser returns to his hometown as Kristoff in Disney on Ice. Watch his inspiring journey from local rinks to international stages.
Canada's 2025 federal budget includes potential funding for Calgary's Olympic Oval, a key national speed skating facility. Learn how this investment could secure its future.
Disney on Ice presents Let's Dance! at Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum Nov 26-30. Principal skater Nelson Sánchez Leemet shares his journey from Dominican Republic to Canada and why this show is special.
Paris's Grevin Museum unveils new Princess Diana wax figure wearing the iconic black cocktail dress she wore the night Charles admitted infidelity. Discover this powerful tribute.
The Grevin Museum in Paris unveils a new wax figure of Princess Diana in her iconic 'revenge dress,' a powerful tribute decades after her tragic death in the city. Discover the story behind this poignant exhibit.
Top speed skaters from around the world gather at Calgary's Olympic Oval for ISU World Cup competition, competing for gold and Winter Games qualification. Don't miss the action!
LeBron James becomes first NBA player to compete in 23 seasons, surpassing Vince Carter's record while leading Lakers to victory over Jazz. Read about his historic achievement.
The tiny Caribbean nation of Curaçao has become the smallest country by population to ever qualify for the FIFA World Cup, securing its spot for the 2026 tournament. Discover the full list of qualified teams.
Gustav Klimt's 'Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer' sells for US$236.4 million, becoming the most valuable Modern artwork ever sold at auction. Discover the details of this historic sale.
Kitchener's popular outdoor skating rink at Carl Zehr Square prepares for another winter season, offering residents seasonal recreation and community gathering space.
A new poll reveals many Canadians find FIFA World Cup tickets too costly as Vancouver prepares to host. Discover the financial hurdles for fans and the event's local impact.
Port Saint John celebrates a record-breaking 2025 cruise season with 196,000 passengers, boosting New Brunswick's economy and setting a new tourism benchmark for the region.
Islam Makhachev makes UFC history, capturing the welterweight title and tying the record for most consecutive victories at UFC 322 in New York. Read the full fight breakdown.
Ottawa residents can own pieces of music history at Harvey Glatt's estate sale. Discover rare collectibles from the legendary promoter's personal collection.
Toronto Blue Jays rookie pitcher Trey Yesavage announces engagement to girlfriend Taylor Frick following his record-breaking World Series performance and remarkable rise from minors.
A remarkable 2-hour, 28km e-scooter journey in Ottawa marks the longest ride this summer. Discover how micro-mobility is transforming urban transportation in Canadian cities.
Saskatchewan is modernizing its name change laws to allow multiple surnames and mononyms while expanding restrictions for serious criminals. Learn what's changing.
Harbourfront Centre partners with Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities for a 3-year recreation initiative, expanding Toronto's waterfront skating rink and creating year-round community programs.
Rick O'Donnell from Sherwood Park has completed a monumental 42,000-piece 'Around the World' puzzle. Discover his incredible journey and what's next for this dedicated puzzle enthusiast.
Lily's Dream skating initiative transforms lives for Cape Breton students living with disabilities. Discover how this innovative program promotes inclusion and physical activity.
OPP and Windsor police make history with largest fentanyl seizure ever recorded. Learn about this major drug bust and its impact on community safety.
OPP and Windsor police seize historic $6.5 million in fentanyl, the largest bust in OPP history. Learn about this major drug enforcement victory in Ontario.
Over 1,000 bagpipers gathered in Melbourne to break the world record for largest ensemble playing AC/DC's 'It's a Long Way to the Top.' Witness this historic musical fusion!
Marion County agrees to pay $3 million and issue apology for police raid on local newspaper, settling federal lawsuit over press freedom violations.
Global stock markets surge as Dow Jones reaches unprecedented levels. Canadian investors watch TSX gains amid optimistic earnings season and seasonal trends. Market analysis reveals key drivers.