The South Bayview Bulldog

Bustin moves on the beach/Colin Mcconnell

Some Friday dog news in the form of this feisty fellow captured by Leslieville photographer Colin Mcconnell.

Boxer dog in cemetery incident is found

The City animal control service is asking that posters showing the owner of a Boxer dog in Davisville be taken down. The dog and its owner are known. Poodle killed by Boxer dog in cemetery, posters up says FB

Mike Eppel assays the market plunge early Thursday. How far will it go down? Always remember that free enterprise will bring it back someday soon.

Proof again that you can’t live in Midtown Toronto without the Eglinton LRT living right there with you. The ever-present and seemingly endless project prompted a cranky social media post from someone at Netflix who complained “you could watch literally every movie on Netflix ever and Eglinton constriction still won’t be done.” But the tweet, posted on the Netflix Canada account, was quickly taken down, apparently a little too political for the streaming giant.

Joy in Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay Lightning won the Stanley Cup Wednesday night with a 1-0 win over the Canadiens in Game 5.

A ticket holder in Ontario is $65 million richer, with one winning ticket sold in Tuesday’s Lotto Max jackpot. Five of the 14 available Maxmillion prizes of $1 million were also claimed by three tickets sold in British Columbia, one in the Prairie provinces and one in Ontario. The jackpot for the next draw on July 9 will be at an estimated $21 million.

Mary Simon

Mary Simon, an Inuit leader and former Canadian diplomat, has been named as Canada’s next governor general – the first Indigenous person to serve in the role. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made the announcement at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau across the river from Ottawa Tuesday and said Queen Elizabeth approved the appointment. Simon, who was born in Kangiqsualujjuaq, in the Nunavik region of northern Quebec, is the former president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, a national advocacy organization for Inuit — CP Global

Joy in Hochelaga

Montreal Canadians won a 3-2 squeaker in overtime at the Bell Centre in old Hochelaga, as Indigenous Huron people called it. The win fulfills a wish made right out loud by Tampa Bay Mayor Jane Castor that she hoped the Habs would win so the Lightning could capture the Stanley Cup at home. Uh-huh. Remember the Leafs?

Mt. Pleasant branch of Toronto Public Library/supplied

Work has begun on renovations to the Mt. Pleasant Library with completion expected by December. Councillor Robinson has listed work at the branch as follows: relocation and expansion of the children’s area; revitalization of the main floor adult area; increased seating options and space for quiet study and renovation to ensure the branch is fully accessible.