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The numbers are as sobering as a zero-proof margarita. Canadians are buying less alcohol, leading to the largest annual drop in beer, wine and spirits sales in the 20 years Statistics Canada has tracked the data, according to the agency’s latest report. Sales of alcoholic beverages fell 1.6 per cent …
Read More »How Pokemon became a source of soft power and among the world’s biggest media franchises
As a child, Satoshi Tajiri loved to collect and play with bugs in his backyard. As he grew up, he loved going to the arcade to play video games. So he decided to merge the two. The result? One of the biggest franchises in the world. “Pokemon is almost a …
Read More »The world’s biggest risks, with Gerry Butts
Front Burner A top adviser to two Canadian prime ministers outlines the risky global landscape, from zombie trade deals to a new American ‘revolution.’ CBC News · Posted: Jan 07, 2026 6:00 AM EST | Last Updated: 3 hours ago Listen to this article Estimated 1 minute The audio version …
Read More »Tesla loses its crown as world’s biggest electric vehicle maker to Chinese rival BYD
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Tesla lost its crown as the world’s bestselling electric vehicle (EV) maker on Friday as a …
Read More »Canadian economy shrank by 0.3% in October, the biggest slump in almost 3 years
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Canadian economy shrank by a greater-than-expected 0.3 per cent in October, the largest drop in …
Read More »‘The Nazis were right’: What the leaders of Canada’s biggest ‘nationalist’ group really want
WARNING: This story contains distressing content, including racist, violent and antisemitic language. The leaders of the country’s biggest white nationalist group believe that “the Nazis were right,” that a violent “race war” for Canada’s future is underway and that non-white people should be deported en masse “at gunpoint,” according to …
Read More »Merrily We Roll Along was Sondheim’s biggest failure. Now it’s a feature film triumph
If you were looking for the Broadway musical least likely to find wide theatrical success among general audiences … well, that would probably be Cats. But if you were looking for the second least-likely Broadway musical to find wide theatrical success among general audiences … OK, that would be Dear …
Read More »Renewables become biggest source of electricity globally for 1st time, beating coal
Worldwide solar and wind power generation has outpaced electricity demand this year, and for the first time on record, renewable energies combined generated more power than coal, according to a new analysis. Global solar generation grew by a record 31 per cent in the first half of the year, while wind …
Read More »One of the biggest black holes ever was discovered — with a mass of 35 billion suns
Astronomers have discovered what they say is among the most massive black holes ever detected. The cosmic behemoth is close to the theoretical upper limit of what’s possible in the universe, and is 10,000 times heavier than the black hole at the centre of our own galaxy. It’s also 35 …
Read More »Mumbai Suburban Rail Death Toll Hits 2,282 In 2024; Trespassing, Falls Biggest Contributor | मुंबई लोकल में 2024 में 2,282 लोगों की मौत: ट्रैक पार करने और चलती ट्रेन से गिरना मुख्य वजह; 10 साल में 26500 मौतें
Hindi News National Mumbai Suburban Rail Death Toll Hits 2,282 In 2024; Trespassing, Falls Biggest Contributor मुंबई51 मिनट पहले कॉपी लिंक मुंबई की लोकल ट्रेन नेटवर्क पर साल 2024 में 2,282 लोगों की मौत हुई है। ये मौतें ट्रैक पार करने, खंभे से टकराने, चलती ट्रेन से गिरने और प्लेटफॉर्म …
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