Letters: I left Montreal; here’s what I learned

“Like Terry DiMonte’s departure, mine has not been without challenges.” Radio icon Terry DiMonte’s decision to return to Montreal generated a number of reader letters. Lori Weber of Dartmouth, N.S., says she misses Montreal but does not regret leaving.Photo by John Mahoney /Montreal Gazette “Should I stay or should I go now” seems to be … Read more

Google to invest in satellites and AI to better detect wildfires

Scott Slumpff of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection monitors computer screens last year that depict provide views of wildfire camera systems throughout the state at the Southern California Geographic Area Coordination Center in Moreno Valley, Calif. (Gina Ferazzi/Los Angeles Times) Amid an outbreak of recent wildfires in California, Google announced a commitment … Read more

Opinion: Authoritarianism and hatred are no match for a politics of love

Pro-democracy demonstrators carry heart-shaped balloons in Warsaw last year. (Czarek Sokolowski / Associated Press) In 1941, as Allied bombs fell on Italy and Benito Mussolini plunged his country further into war, the young Italian filmmaker Alberto Lattuada explained how 20 years of fascist rule had led to catastrophe. “The absence of love brought many tragedies … Read more

Column: As political violence rises, speaking truth becomes harder

A man carries an AI-generated image of Donald Trump carrying cats away from Haitian immigrants. a reference to falsehoods spread about Springfield, Ohio, during a campaign rally for Trump in Tucson. (Rebecca Noble / AFP/Getty Images) Hello, and happy Tuesday. There are 48 days until the election, and thanks to yet another unglued individual with … Read more

Enzo Maresca slammed over his ‘unfair’ treatment of Chelsea star

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca (Picture: Getty) Enzo Maresca has been slammed over his ‘unfair’ treatment of Chelsea defender Ben Chilwell. Chilwell was one of several Chelsea players to be placed in Maresca’s ‘bomb squad’ following his arrival at Stamford Bridge. Maresca, who left Championship winners Leicester City to replace Mauricio Pochettino as Chelsea manager, confirmed … Read more

New Champions League format explained: How it works, schedule and how to watch in UK

Things are a little bit different this season… (Picture: UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images) The 2024/25 Champions League kicks-off this evening and Europe’s biggest club competition has undergone a radical change. Manchester City, Arsenal, Liverpool and Aston Villa are the Premier League clubs vying for glory against the likes of Real Madrid, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Inter … Read more

‘American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez’: How violence, drugs and football made a monster

FX’s “American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez” stars Josh Rivera as the troubled football player, whose life is portrayed in the miniseries premiering Tuesday. (Michael Parmelee / FX) In 2009, superstar tight end Aaron Hernandez helped the Florida Gators win a national championship. In 2012, Hernandez played in a Super Bowl for the New England Patriots … Read more

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