New statistics released by the City of Calgary indicate a significant increase in overdose calls for the fire department this year compared to the...

Only two Canadian premiers attended the annual conference with New England governors, signaling the ongoing cross-border trade tensions. The meeting was hosted by Vermont Governor Phil Scott, with most leaders opting out due to various reasons. The declining attendance at such conferences reflects the strained Canada-U.S. relationship amid escalating trade disputes. Despite the low participation, the gatherings still hold value in fostering understanding and maintaining connections for future cooperation beyond current trade challenges.

On the brink of the Ashes series, an unexpected clash emerged between Monty Panesar and Steve Smith. The Australian skipper took the opportunity during a press briefing to bring back the 'Sandpapergate' controversy, shedding light on Panesar's remarks regarding the scandal involving Australian players caught tampering with the ball using sandpaper. Panesar, a former English spinner, had urged Ben Stokes and the England team to exploit Smith's guilt over the incident and challenge his captaincy ethics. Smith, having strategically orchestrated a question on the matter, dismissed the criticism by drawing a parallel with a comedy show, implying he was unperturbed by Panesar's comments. Smith, who was previously stripped of his captaincy due to his involvement in the...