Mary James
The Montreal Canadiens community is facing a heartfelt moment as news emerges that team consultant coach Roger Grillo is battling cancer. The announcement, made public on the Canadiens’ social media platforms, has prompted an outpouring of support from colleagues, players, and fans alike. “The Canadiens organization learned in recent weeks that coach consultant Roger Grillo … Read more
The holiday season in Manhattan is about to get brighter. The 2025 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, a towering 75-foot Norway spruce weighing 11 tons, has been carefully cut from its home in East Greenbush, New York, and is now making its journey to Rockefeller Plaza, where it will light up the city and delight thousands … Read more
Country music legend George Strait is set to return to Texas for a single, highly anticipated night next spring. The King of Country will take the stage at Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock on Saturday, April 25, 2026, promising fans an unforgettable evening of music, memories, and Texas pride. Strait’s announcement came Friday via his … Read more
A devastating incident unfolded in Tampa’s bustling Ybor City neighborhood early Saturday morning when a car, allegedly involved in street racing, plowed into a crowd outside a local bar, leaving four dead and 11 others injured. Authorities confirmed that the driver, identified as 22-year-old Silas Sampson, was arrested at the scene and faces multiple serious … Read more
The Mega Millions lottery continues to capture imaginations as the jackpot climbs to a staggering $843 million, with the lump-sum cash option estimated at $391.7 million for the Friday, November 7, 2025 drawing. This makes it the eighth-largest Mega Millions jackpot in history and the 14th-largest U.S. lottery prize ever. The previous jackpot was claimed … Read more
Across Canada, the sound of drums, song, and solemn reflection marked National Indigenous Veterans Day — a day that recognizes the extraordinary service and sacrifice of First Nations, MĂ©tis, and Inuit peoples in the country’s military history. From the quiet halls of remembrance in Winnipeg to the open skies of Saskatchewan, stories of Indigenous veterans … Read more
Honda has announced a major recall affecting more than 400,000 Civic sedans after discovering a defect in their 18-inch alloy wheels that could cause them to detach while driving — posing a serious crash risk to drivers and other road users. The automaker filed the recall with the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) … Read more
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) has issued an expanded recall of Puppy Love and Puppy World dog treats, warning pet owners in Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta, and the Northwest Territories to immediately stop using the affected products following a growing salmonella outbreak. The recall now covers multiple provinces after two confirmed cases of … Read more
Winter is officially making its entrance in Quebec, as Environment Canada issues a special weather statement warning of the province’s first significant snowfall of the season. The storm system, moving in from the Great Lakes, is expected to begin Sunday afternoon and continue into Monday, bringing a mix of snow and rain depending on the … Read more
Canadian actor Mike Smith, best recognized for his role as Bubbles in the hit comedy series Trailer Park Boys, is facing a serious legal challenge after being charged with sexual assault. According to Halifax Regional Police, the 53-year-old actor was formally charged on October 2, 2025, following an alleged incident dating back to December 2017. … Read more
Hi China’s newest and most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has officially entered service, marking a milestone in Beijing’s decades-long drive to build a world-class navy capable of projecting power across the globe. The massive 80,000-ton vessel was commissioned earlier this week at a naval base in Sanya, Hainan Island, during a ceremony attended by … Read more
James Watson, one of the most influential and polarizing scientists of the 20th century, has died at the age of 97. His name will forever be tied to one of humanity’s greatest scientific breakthroughs — the discovery of the DNA double helix — yet also to a legacy tainted by unscientific and racially offensive views … Read more