Celebrate the 2026 FIFA World Cup with crowd-pleasing sharing plates, party snacks, creative cocktails and easy bites including flavours inspired by the USA, Mexico and Canada.
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Fuel your 2026 FIFA World Cup viewing party with finger-lickin' snacks, crowd-pleasing sharing platters and dishes inspired by the flavours of the USA, Mexico and Canada.
She was already halfway through the burger.
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We’re back with another AFTN Soccer Show packed full of World Cup chat and interviews, in the third and final of our preview shows for the tournament. With the World Cup kick off just around the corner, we’re joined by Global TV’s Asa Rehman to look at how ready the Canadian team feels for the…
BYD is preparing to bring its megawatt “Flash Charging” network, which can add about 250 miles (400 km) of range in 5 minutes, to Canada – the first confirmed deployment in North America.
The plan was revealed through a new BYD job posting in Toronto for a manager tasked with executing “BYD’s flash charging network expansion strategy and business growth across Canada.”
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Up to 150 residents were displaced after flash flooding struck communities across western Manitoba, Canada, following an extreme rainfall event that dropped nearly 150 mm (6 inches) of rain in parts of the Swan Valley region from late June 7 into the early hours of June 8, 2026. Local authorities declared states of emergency as floodwaters damaged roads, washed out sections of Highways and…
Multiple tornadoes struck Saskatchewan and Manitoba as severe thunderstorms swept across the provinces on June 9, 2026. Large hail, flooding, and widespread damage due to the picturesque and damaging tornadoes were reported in multiple areas.
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With new tariffs on trade partners forthcoming, the United States government may be inadvertently accelerating the development of global trade alliances that don’t include America.
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We’re back with another AFTN Soccer Show packed full of World Cup chat and interviews, in the second of our preview shows for the tournament. We’re looking at six of the groups in this episode (Groups G to L), with special focus on Group G where two of the six matches will be at BC…
Attribuer 70 % des contrats d’armement à des entreprises canadiennes d’ici 2035 [contre 43 % actuellement] tout en réduisant la dépendance aux équipements militaires américains. Tel est le mot d’ordre de la «Stratégie industrielle de défense du Canada», publiée par Ottawa en février. Soit quelques semaines après avoir commandé vingt-six lance-roquettes multiples M142 HIMARS [High...
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He wishes for it to be realized that, per local law, his actions weren’t murder.
Canada has called upon its hemispheric trade partners to renew their trilateral trade truce for 16 years.
Cela fait maintenant plus d’un an que le gouvernement canadien, dirigé par le libéral Mark Carney, a fait savoir qu’il allait «reconsidérer» son projet d’acquérir 88 chasseurs-bombardiers F-35A auprès de Lockheed Martin, en raison de tensions diplomatiques et commerciales avec les États-Unis. Pour rappel, l’avion américain avait remporté un appel d’offres en 2022, face au...
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A new study found that 335 million ha (828 million ha) burned worldwide in 2025, the second-lowest global wildfire total since 2002 and 16% below the long-term average. Despite that, 2025 became the costliest year on record for insured wildfire losses globally, with more than 300 000 evacuations and over 90 fatalities linked to major fires in Canada, the United States, Europe, and South…
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We’re back with another AFTN Soccer Show packed full of World Cup, Canadian national team chat and interviews, along with the latest AFTN Book Club. The World Cup is less than two weeks away and the excitement is building here at AFTN Towers as we bring you the first of three preview podcasts for the…
Built to allow up to 52 guests to explore the frozen wilderness of Alberta’s Jasper National Park in serene, environmentally responsible silence, the new Electric Ice Explorer joining Pursuit Banff’s Columbia Icefield Adventure fleet is a machine that’s packed with firsts.
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Today's links Carneyism without Carney: Eh? Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Replacing pharma patents with bounties; USTR v cheap leukemia meds; Plutocrats x wealth segregation; Anonymous Analytics; Scott Walker sells off donors; Anonymization v metadata; Probably; Amazon warehouse workers are the future of Amazon coders; Warcraft eggs; Brainwashing school; People who…
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The latest AFTN Extra podcast is out for your listening pleasure. Episode 115 is a 50ish-minute episode looking ahead to the World Cup and the Canadian men’s national team roster that will be announced on Friday. We also have some audio from Jesse Marsch chatting about the squad, the injuries, and more. He’ll be making…
NOAA and long-range atmospheric forecast models are increasingly showing early El Niño-related circulation signals over North America as forecasters continue monitoring a developing transition away from ENSO-neutral conditions during summer 2026.
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Publié en avril 2024, le document d’orientation stratégique «Notre Nord, fort et libre : Une vision renouvelée pour la défense du Canada» avait souligné la nécessité pour l’Aviation royale canadienne [ARC] de se doter d’avions de détection et de commandement aéroporté [AEW&C]; Aussi, un programme doté de 5,5 milliards de dollars canadiens [CAN] fut lancé...
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While no deal is finalized, Sweden’s Prime Minister stated that he looks forward to “welcoming Canada into the GlobalEye family.”
In December, Canada became the only non-European country to gain entry into the €150 billion SAFE defense borrowing and procurement scheme.
"Transatlantic relations are not just [about] a Polish-US relationship," said Poland's defence minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz.
Les Entreprise de Services de Sécurité et de Défense [ESSD] proposant des prestations dans le domaine de l’aviation militaire se procurent généralement des aéronefs d’occasion, le plus souvent retirés du service. C’est ainsi que, par exemple, l’américain ATAC a pu mettre la main sur des Mirage F1 ayant autrefois servi sous les couleurs de l’armée...
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Eighty million more people traveled internationally in 2025 than the year before. But they weren't coming to the United States. CNN's analysis of the tourism collapse: roughly 4 million fewer international visitors and $14 billion in lost spending — a 5.5% drop. — Read the rest
The post US lost 4 million tourists in 2025 — and the World Cup won't fix it appeared first on Boing Boing.
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We’re back with another AFTN Soccer Show packed full of Vancouver Whitecaps, Major League Soccer, Canadian Premier League, and Canadian national team chat. The first part of the MLS season wound up this weekend with the last round of matches ahead of the World Cup break. The Whitecaps finished strong, dispatching San Diego 4-2 in…
A 40-year-old firefighter lost his life after a sudden medical emergency while battling a wildfire in Moschelle in Annapolis County on May 21, 2026.
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The Northern Tornadoes Project confirmed Saskatchewan’s first tornado of 2026 after an EF0 landspout touched down near Disley, west of Regina, on May 22, while additional surveys in Ontario and Alberta raised Canada’s confirmed tornado count to 11 this year.
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Canada's broadcast regulator says major streaming services such as Netflix must contribute 15% of their Canadian revenues to Canadian and Indigenous content. "That's three times the five-per-cent initial contribution requirement the CRTC set out in 2024, which is being challenged in court by major streamers, including Apple and Amazon," reports Global News. "Contribution requirements for…
Shows a grim picture of where the US is headed
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