Baranyai: FIFA an abomination, but its game still magic

Baranyai: FIFA an abomination, but its game still magic
The London Free Press
World Cup players charm the fans, the fans charm the host countries (and vice versa) and the beautiful game prevails.
World Cup players charm the fans, the fans charm the host countries (and vice versa) and the beautiful game prevails.
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Baranyai: FIFA an abomination, but its game still magic

A convenience store is floating on Lake Ontario — but you can’t shop there

A convenience store is floating on Lake Ontario — but you can’t shop there
Great Lakes Commission
A mysterious floating convenience store appeared on Lake Ontario this week. The makers of the art installation “Global Convenience” say the symbol of a local corner store is meant for […]
A mysterious floating convenience store appeared on Lake Ontario this week. The makers of the art installation “Global Convenience” say the symbol of a local corner store is meant for […]
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A convenience store is floating on Lake Ontario — but you can’t shop there

Lorteau: Canadian cities slow to act except when FIFA comes to town

Lorteau: Canadian cities slow to act except when FIFA comes to town
The London Free Press
If cities can move quickly for FIFA, they should be able to move quickly and fairly for their residents too
If cities can move quickly for FIFA, they should be able to move quickly and fairly for their residents too
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Lorteau: Canadian cities slow to act except when FIFA comes to town

McDonald: Trade wars, soaring airfares reshape summer travel for Canadians

McDonald: Trade wars, soaring airfares reshape summer travel for Canadians
The London Free Press
Canadians are shying away from going to the United States but their appetite to travel is still strong
Canadians are shying away from going to the United States but their appetite to travel is still strong
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McDonald: Trade wars, soaring airfares reshape summer travel for Canadians

Baranyai: Ebola may be biggest World Cup story

Baranyai: Ebola may be biggest World Cup story
The London Free Press
We face a new containment challenge with the convergence of millions of soccer fans from around the world in 16 cities during 5 1/2 weeks.
We face a new containment challenge with the convergence of millions of soccer fans from around the world in 16 cities during 5 1/2 weeks.
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Baranyai: Ebola may be biggest World Cup story

World Cup 2026 brings sustainability promises and environmental concerns

World Cup 2026 brings sustainability promises and environmental concerns
Great Lakes Echo
By Isabella Figueroa Nogueira As the FIFA World Cup 2026 approaches, cities across North America are preparing for an influx of fans, matches and global attention - including Toronto Stadium (BMO Field) in Canada. Along with the excitement comes growing concern about the tournament’s environmental impact.
By Isabella Figueroa Nogueira As the FIFA World Cup 2026 approaches, cities across North America are preparing for an influx of fans, matches and global attention - including Toronto Stadium (BMO Field) in Canada. Along with the excitement comes growing concern about the tournament’s environmental impact.
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World Cup 2026 brings sustainability promises and environmental concerns
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