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Damon Hill reacts to George Russell's cheeky dig at Max Verstappen after F1 Canadian GP qualifying
George Russell seemed to take a dig at Max Verstappen after winning pole position in the 2025 Canadian Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver stated that he has the free will to make moves against the Red Bull driver on Sunday (June 15), as he has fewer...

2025 F1 Canadian GP Qualifying Results: Full Starting Grid for the Race
F1 is in Canada for the 2025 Canadian GP, the 10th race of the season. George Russell of Mercedes claimed the pole position ahead of Max Verstappen, whereas Championship leader Oscar Piastri will start on the second row. Russell of Mercedes pulled...

A Weaponized AI Chatbot Is Flooding Canadian City Councils With Climate Misinformation
By Rory White on DeSmog This story was originally published by Canada’s National Observer and appears here with permission. One morning in October of 2024, Fredericton city councillor Margo Sheppard received an email with the subject line: “The...

Canadian Jesuits Sue Former Finance Director Over Alleged $6.5 Million Embezzlement
(ZENIT News / Ontario, 06.14.2025).- In what could become one of the most sobering financial scandals in Canadian religious life in recent memory, the Jesuits of Canada have filed a civil lawsuit against their former longtime finance director,...

Keir Starmer jets off to Canada as Middle East chaos overshadows trade deal talks
Sir Keir Starmer has just landed in Ottawa for trade talks with Canada’s newly elected Prime Minister Mark Carney, before heading to Calgary for this year’s G7 summit. The Prime Minister signalled hopes for a big trade deal with Canada, which is...

Rare Black Iceberg Spotted Near Canada Baffles Netizens, Scientists; What Are The Cold, Hard Facts?
Last Updated:June 15, 2025, 03:42 IST Unlike typical white or bluish icebergs, this one appeared as dark as soot and possessed a unique diamond shape The remarkable image, which quickly went viral, was captured by fish harvester Hallur...

Keir Starmer defends Canada in wake of Donald Trump's '51st state' attacks
Keir Starmer tonight defended Canada as an "independent, sovereign nation" after Donald Trump's 51st state of America attacks. As he jetted to Ottawa for key meetings with the country's PM Mark Carney ahead of the G7 summit, Mr Starmer said Canada...

George Russell goads Max Verstappen after Canada pole: ‘I’ve got more points to play with!’
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Lando Norris makes concerning admission over McLaren’s Canadian Grand Prix hopes
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Starmer’s rebuke to Trump as he prepares for Canada trade talks ahead of crucial summit
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George Russell’s Canada heroics leave Mercedes F1 boss in good spirits: “A good start”
Mercedes team principal, Toto Wolff was impressed with George Russell's strong practice sessions ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver topped FP2 in Montreal on Friday (June 13) and ended FP3 in third position. The main question...

Lewis Hamilton shares inspiring message ahead of F1 Canadian GP qualifying
Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton shared a short reaction to his history at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve ahead of the 2025 Canadian Grand Prix qualifying. It has been a difficult weekend for the British driver thus far as he has struggled to match...

Starmer hints at revival of UK-Canada trade talks ahead of G7 summit
The Prime Minister said the world’s “changing” economy means Britain must aim to reduce barriers with other allies as he flew to Ottawa for the first visit by a UK leader to the country in eight years. Negotiations between Britain and Canada on a...

A made-in-Canada model for responsible AI is putting nonprofits at the centre
Photo courtesy of the Human Feedback Foundation / AI Tinkerers Toronto More than 170,000 nonprofit organizations support Canadians every day, yet fewer than 5% currently use artificial intelligence. While AI is transforming industries and shaping...

Could Another Canadiens’ Legend Be Honored With A New Trophy?
The NHL is a traditional business, and change is rare. It takes a long time to be implemented. Still, following the release of the voting for the various trophies by Professional Hockey Writers Association members, I believe it has become...

'Jaws' turns 50: Dissecting the scariest two notes in film history
Breadcrumb Trail Links Movies Music Author of the article: Washington Post Michael Andor Brodeur Published Jun 14, 2025 • 4 minute read Beach-goers run from the water in a scene from the 1975 release of “Jaws” in this undated handout photo. Photo...

F1 Canadian GP LIVE: Race start time and qualifying results as George Russell starts on pole position
What time does the race start tomorrow? It’s a 7pm (BST) start time for the race tomorrow! You won’t want to miss it... Read more Kieran Jackson14 June 2025 22:55 TOP-10 IN QUALIFYING Kieran Jackson14 June 2025 22:15 Lando Norris makes concerning...

Lando Norris quickest in final practice ahead of ‘wide open’ Canadian GP qualifying
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Historic Harbor Springs
A Main Street that stands the test of time Simply put, this place is gorgeous. From indigenous village to lumber town to its century-plus role as a premier resort destination, Harbor Springs enjoys pride of place on the northern shore of Lake...

America needs to adopt Japanese convenience culture
One of the most widely discussed cultural differences online between Japan and the United States is the idea of convenience, from vending machines on every street to a transportation system that gets people from one place to another quickly. Japan...