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Jun 20, 2026
An out-of-control wildfire has led to evacuation alerts for residents of Lytton, B.C., as well as some members of the Lytton First Nation on Friday. The Saw Creek wildfire burning around three kilometres south of the village and has led to the closure of Highway 1.
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Jun 20, 2026
An out-of-control wildfire has led to evacuation alerts for residents of Lytton, B.C., as well as some members of the Lytton First Nation on Friday. The Saw Creek wildfire burning around three kilometres south of the village and has led to the closure of Highway 1.
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Jun 19, 2026
Kate Douglass broke the world record in the women's 50-metre freestyle at the TYR Pro Swim Series meet Friday night in Indianapolis.
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Jun 19, 2026
Australia will do all it can to curb any spread of H5N1 bird flu, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday, as the first mainland ?infection was confirmed in a seabird a day after being detected in a remote southwestern region.
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Jun 19, 2026
Members of the Iranian diaspora in Toronto have mixed reactions to the U.S.-Iran peace deal, with some expressing relief that ordinary citizens will no longer live under active bombardment, but also skepticism that the new agreement will hold the Iranian government accountable.
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Jun 19, 2026
June 19, 2026 | Canadians rally around soccer star Ismaël Koné as he recovers from surgery after breaking his leg in Canada's World Cup victory over Qatar. Billionaire Frank Stronach is found guilty of sexual assault. And more whales come home to B.C.'s coastal waters.
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Jun 19, 2026
Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre announced Friday that he and other Conservative party MPs will oppose the ratification of the K'omoks First Nation's treaty.
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Jun 19, 2026
The Canadian Transportation Safety Board's final investigation into the Titan submersible's deadly failure reveals severe oversights at nearly every turn. Andrew Chang breaks down the board's expansive look into a string of risky engineering and fatal design flaws that it believes directly contributed to its catastrophic implosion.
Thumbnail credit: Courtesy of NOAA/Institute for Exploration/University of Rhode Island (NOAA/IFE/URI), OceanGate
(Photo credits: OceanGate, The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images)
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Jun 19, 2026
Celebrated televisions director and producer James Burrows, who was behind the hit show Cheers and directed thousands of episodes of hit shows like Friends and Will & Grace, has died at the age of 85.
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Jun 19, 2026
Celebrated televisions director and producer James Burrows, who was behind the hit show Cheers and directed thousands of episodes of hit shows like Friends and Will & Grace, has died at the age of 85.
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Jun 19, 2026
While the details may be blurry, one thing is certain: soccer fans are drinking a whole lot of beer during World Cup games.
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Jun 19, 2026
A new study says West Coast transient killer whales, also known as Bigg's killer whales, are now being seen in the inside waters of Vancouver Island for about 250 days a year on average.
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Jun 19, 2026
Children at a daycare in Spiritwood have been offered rabies treatment after a bat found inside the centre tested positive for the virus.
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Jun 19, 2026
The federal government is giving provinces and territories an additional $5.4 billion over two years for the national $10-a-day child-care program to help with "cost pressures," Canada's families minister says.
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Jun 19, 2026
Experts say Russia's energy industry is under increasing pressure as Ukraine tilts the war closer to the country that has been waging it, through a combination of long- and middle-range strikes.
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Jun 19, 2026
The owner of Toys "R" Us Canada is trying to buy some of the retailer's assets so it can keep the chain going or rebrand the beleaguered business that has been in creditor protection since February.
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Jun 19, 2026
British police said Friday they were responding to a report of a collision between two trains in the Bedford area north of London.
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Jun 19, 2026
One person has died and 89 people are hurt after a collision Friday between two passenger trains in the Bedford area north of London.
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Jun 19, 2026
One person has died and a number of other people are hurt after a collision Friday between two passenger trains in the Bedford area north of London.
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Jun 19, 2026
American country star Jelly Roll and podcaster Bunnie Xo are breaking their silence following the news earlier this week of their divorce.
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Jun 19, 2026
Canada announced a 10 per cent tariff on imports of canned vegetables ?on Friday, saying the measure, which excludes the United States, was aimed at addressing challenges facing its domestic ?producers.
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Jun 19, 2026
Midfielder Ismael Kone has undergone successful surgery to repair a broken leg suffered in Canada's 6-0 win over Qatar at the World Cup.
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Jun 19, 2026
A 19-year-old charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of a Toronto police officer last week made his first appearance in court Friday from his hospital bed.
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Jun 19, 2026
The five children killed June 12 in a two-vehicle collision in Ontario's Mapleton Township will be honoured Saturday at their funeral. Three other members of the Doerksen family and a couple were also injured.
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Jun 19, 2026
Police in Nashville say 29-year-old Tay Keith was found dead in his Nashville apartment Thursday by officers performing a welfare check. A cause of death has not been identified, but foul play is not suspected, and an autopsy will be conducted.
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Jun 19, 2026
Alberta's plan to introduce Canada's first recycling fee on solar panels is drawing criticism from the renewable energy industry. Sector leaders argue the $14 charge per panel is disproportionately high and could discourage investment in what was once the country's hottest green energy market.
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Jun 19, 2026
Winnipeg's Jonathan Toews, who played for his hometown team last season, announced his retirement Friday after 16 seasons.
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Jun 19, 2026
All four people onboard a Digby, N.S., fishing vessel that caught fire on Thursday were rescued safely after being brought to shore by a nearby boat.
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Jun 19, 2026
The U.S. military attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Thursday, killing three people, as Donald Trump's administration wages its ongoing campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America, which has now killed well over 200 people.
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Jun 19, 2026
Lawyers for an Ontario man accused of stealing and leaking Texan Republican Party data in 2021 say he has pleaded guilty before a Canadian court.
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Jun 19, 2026
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada says a moratorium on police checks would be a "good first step" in helping address allegations of racism within the city's police service. In an interview on Radio-Canada's Tout un Matin, the mayor said her husband, who is Black, has been stopped "at least five or six times — for nothing" in the past year.
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Jun 19, 2026
A coalition of groups have sent a letter to Premier Christine Fréchette, reiterating the call for the province to hold a public inquiry into racism and racial profiling within Montreal police. This demand is in connection with the allegations of racism that led to the police force investigating 16 officers at a police station in the city's Montréal-Nord borough.
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Jun 19, 2026
An estimated 20,000 Alberta kids are on a waitlist for the Family Support for Children with Disabilities program. In the meantime, parents are losing their jobs or are unable to find work because children are being banned from daycare. They are taking on debt to fund therapy. They report stress to the point of burnout.
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Jun 19, 2026
Pan-seared scallops have been a top-selling menu item at New Glasgow Lobster Suppers — second only to lobster.
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Jun 19, 2026
Maggi MacDonald and Peter LeBlanc had just spotted their stolen vehicle driving right in front of them and prayed their dog Tim was still inside. What happened next was a dramatic roadside showdown as MacDonald and LeBlanc confronted three people in an attempt to recover their car — and their dog.
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Jun 19, 2026
For some, the fan fest is nothing but joy. It's a special celebration that Toronto has the opportunity to host, bringing together global food, fandom and music. But other fans say the event has its issues.
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Jun 19, 2026
The federal government has brought in major changes to how pesticides are regulated in Canada, granting cabinet the power to authorize the use of pesticides — even ones that Health Canada has deemed unsafe.
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Jun 19, 2026
An Ontario judge could render her decision Friday on whether Frank Stronach is guilty of any of the sexual assault charges against him, four months after the Canadian businessman went on trial in a Toronto courtroom.
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Jun 19, 2026
The memorandum of understanding signed by U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday to end the war on Iran has sparked comparisons to the 2015 deal signed by the Obama administration and other nations.
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Jun 18, 2026
In a stunning reversal, Luigi Mangione's lawyers told a judge Thursday that he will no longer be asserting a psychiatric defence at his state murder trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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Jun 18, 2026
Tim Glenn, a creative director at OneMethod, tells The National about the moment their goldfish Swimbappé predicted Canada's first-ever FIFA World Cup victory over Qatar.
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Jun 18, 2026
A game that had the Canadian crowd roaring fell suddenly silent when the key midfielder shattered his leg.
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Jun 18, 2026
At Issue this week: Mark Carney's mixed-bag G7 trip wins big interest in Canadian oil, and another snub from Donald Trump. Analyzing the big challenges facing the Liberals in the fall. And the Conservatives call out Carney for skipping Question Period.
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Jun 18, 2026
Cuban lawmakers unanimously approved sweeping reforms backed by the Communist Party and former leader Raúl Castro that would privatize a vast swath of the country's socialist economy ?in a bid to survive punishing U.S. sanctions.
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Jun 18, 2026
Cuba's prime minister on Thursday presented lawmakers with sweeping reforms backed by the Communist Party and former leader Raúl Castro that would privatize a ?vast swath of its socialist economy in a bid to survive punishing U.S. sanctions.
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Jun 18, 2026
More than one million university graduates will be needed to fill labour market needs over the next decade, with the highest demand coming from science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields, a report from the Council of Ontario Universities projects.
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Jun 18, 2026
A Grassy Narrows First Nation woman who suffers from mercury poisoning is adamant that Prime Minister Mark Carney must apologize for saying he could "outlast" her during a March protest.
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Jun 18, 2026
Canada Post said Thursday it has officially signed its new collective agreements with the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW), ending years of tense negotiations and strikes amid questions about the Crown corporation's future.
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Jun 18, 2026
The paint on Washington's newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting ?Pool on Thursday was peeling away from the bottom and into the algae-tinted water, less than two weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump announced the job's completion.
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Jun 18, 2026
Members of Parliament ended spring sitting of Parliament today when they rose after question period and the House of Commons was adjourned until the fall.
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Jun 18, 2026
Ontario Premier Doug Ford faces criticism for comparing the planned Thunder Bay Correctional Centre to a Four Seasons Hotel. His comments come after the inquest for Kevin Mamakwa, who died in the old jail in 2020. He was the nephew of Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa, who said the premier's comments expose "the real Doug Ford."
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Jun 18, 2026
Japanese government fair trade watchdog officials have inspected six major ice cream makers on suspicion of price-fixing, with local media calling it a cartel.
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Jun 18, 2026
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth put NATO allies on notice Thursday, announcing a Pentagon review of America's military commitment to Europe and warning some countries will fail the assessment.
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Jun 18, 2026
Carney says $100 million will come from province, and $100 million from feds. He also announced other major infrastructure projects in B.C., including $50 million for coastal communities such as Prince Rupert and Terrace.
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Jun 18, 2026
Carney says $100 million will come from the province, and $100 million from feds. He also announced other major infrastructure projects in B.C., including $50 million for coastal communities such as Prince Rupert and Terrace.
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Jun 18, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney makes a homebuilding announcement in Vancouver and takes questions from journalists alongside B.C. Premier David Eby.
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Jun 18, 2026
Viewing areas for the New York Knicks championship parade were jam packed early this morning, but fans who couldn't get in are still revelling in the team's long-awaited NBA championship.
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Jun 18, 2026
In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we learn how two young innovators are recycling war rubble into something to build back with; see how fungi help restore ecosystems after a wildfire; and hear why young people are suing the federal government over its approach to climate change.
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Jun 18, 2026
In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we learn how two young innovators are recycling war rubble into something to build back with; see how fungi help restore ecosystems after a wildfire; and hear why young people are suing the federal government over its approach to climate change.
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Jun 18, 2026
Following an event last summer in which the musician was charged with attacking Los Angeles police officers, pop star Lil Nas X took to Instagram on Wednesday to share information on his bipolar disorder diagnosis and experience in rehab.
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Jun 18, 2026
NHL says it completed a review of Mike Babcock's tenure in Columbus, clearing him to coach the Edmonton Oilers if they opt to hire him.
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Jun 18, 2026
A Canadian tourist has been shot and killed at the Kruger National Park in South Africa, according to officials there.
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Jun 18, 2026
A Canadian tourist has been shot and killed at the Kruger National Park in South Africa, according to officials there.
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Jun 18, 2026
Ivory Coast striker Elye Wahi, under investigation for alleged betting-related offences, has received authorization to enter Canada for his nation's World Cup match against Germany, the Ivorian soccer federation said Thursday.
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Jun 18, 2026
Ivory Coast striker Elye Wahi, who is under investigation for alleged betting-related offences, has not been authorized to travel to Canada for his team's next World Cup match against Germany, the Ivorian soccer federation said on Thursday.
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Jun 18, 2026
New Yorkers held a ticker-tape parade and victory rally on Thursday for the Knicks men's basketball team that brought home the NBA championship after a 53-year drought.
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Jun 18, 2026
In order to be eligible for dual practice, doctors must do a minimum number of hours in the public system first. The province says those hour requirements along with other safeguards will protect the public system.
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Jun 18, 2026
The federal fiscal watchdog says Ottawa's plan to roll out automatic tax filing could see Canadians who normally don't file their tax returns get thousands of dollars in owed benefits annually.
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Jun 18, 2026
Six Nations of the Grand River elected council says it "strongly rejects" recent comments by a Brantford, Ont., city councillor who said he doesn't believe in land acknowledgments and thinks they're "virtue signalling."
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Jun 18, 2026
The Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda has claimed more than 200 lives in its first month and is the worst known outbreak at this stage, with up to 35,000 suspected potential contacts, Africa's Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday.
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Jun 18, 2026
Actor Daveigh Chase, who became known as the voice of Lilo in the hit Disney animated feature Lilo & Stitch, died this week at the age of 35.
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Jun 18, 2026
A 4.5 magnitude moderate earthquake has shaken the Bas-Saint-Laurent, Gaspésie, and Côte-Nord regions Thursday morning.
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Jun 18, 2026
Environment Canada has now ended a red tornado warning for the Gananoque., Ont., area east of Kingston. It was the second tornado warning of the afternoon in eastern Ontario following one near Alexandria.
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Jun 18, 2026
Environment Canada has issued a red tornado warning for the Gananoque., Ont., area east of Kingston. It covers other areas such as Mallorytown and Westport.
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Jun 18, 2026
A 19-year-old has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting at the U.S. consulate in March, said police.
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Jun 18, 2026
Canadian retail investors will be able to access prediction markets through a Canadian company this summer, after the platforms had been banned for years. Prediction markets are experiencing explosive growth, and seen as both a financial vehicle and as gambling.
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Jun 18, 2026
An estimated 20,000 children are stuck on Alberta's Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD) waiting list, facing years of delays to get speech, behavioural and other treatment or therapy for autism and various disabilities.
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Jun 18, 2026
A 14-year-old who was making plans to carry out a school shooting in Saskatoon will be under a terrorism peace bond for the next year.
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Jun 18, 2026
Innu Cultural Guardian Jodie Ashini says she thought National Indigenous Peoples Day, June 21, would be the perfect day to open the Innu Pakassiun exhibit at the Labrador Interpretation Centre in North West River.
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Jun 18, 2026
Ukraine hit a Moscow oil refinery for a second time in a week and disrupted commercial flights at Moscow airports in one of its biggest drone attacks since Russia's invasion more than four years ago, Russian officials said Thursday.
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Jun 18, 2026
Ukraine hit a Moscow oil refinery for a second time in a week and disrupted commercial flights at Moscow airports in one of its biggest drone attacks since Russia's invasion more than four years ago, Russian officials said Thursday.
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Jun 18, 2026
When Jenn Chen came out to her distant, traditionalist father, she was surprised to receive his comfort and reassurance. His reaction started to make more sense to her after he died and the secret he carefully hid from his family came to light.
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Jun 18, 2026
The name "blue dot fever" comes from the blue dots on Ticketmaster's website, indicating unsold seats. Some fans say they're going to fewer shows because of the high price tag.
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Jun 18, 2026
Sixty years after Agent Orange got sprayed at CFB Gagetown, veterans, military family members and some U.S. lawmakers are still raising concerns these herbicides could linger in the soil. They are calling for more testing as Canada redevelops the base.
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Jun 18, 2026
Hydro-Québec has begun exporting electricity to New York City under a long-term contract that critics say comes at an awkward time, as Quebec grapples with growing demand at home and lower-than-usual reservoir levels.
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Jun 18, 2026
A family of beavers that came to London in 2023 is thriving in west London, and preventing flooding by doing what they do best — building dams.
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Jun 18, 2026
Premier Doug Ford's government is on pace to sit for the fewest days of any Ontario government over the past five decades in a year when voters aren't headed to the polls.
And experts warn the decision to shorten the calendar at Queen's Park comes with its strategic benefits — and pitfalls — for the Tories as the legislature settles into a 21-week break.
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Jun 17, 2026
A teenager thrown to the ground Wednesday when a Central Park carriage horse bolted away from its driver has died, according to police.
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Jun 17, 2026
Canada's head coach Jesse Marsch says captain Alphonso Davies and Moise Bombito will be available for the country's FIFA World Cup game against Qatar in Vancouver on Thursday.
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Jun 17, 2026
While investigating allegations of corruption at Calgary city hall, police say they uncovered text messages sent by former councillor Sean Chu to a man now accused of offering money for council votes in which Chu said to "keep conversations to his personal phone" because his work phone was "subject to Freedom of Information" disclosure.
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Jun 17, 2026
Generational American defender Caroline Harvey is a member of the Vancouver Goldeneyes. The 23-year-old was selected first overall by Vancouver at the 2026 PWHL Draft in Detroit on Wednesday night.
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Jun 17, 2026
Generational American defender Caroline Harvey is a member of the Vancouver Goldeneyes. The 23-year-old was selected first overall by Vancouver at the 2026 PWHL Draft in Detroit on Wednesday night.
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Jun 17, 2026
Israeli operations in the Gaza Strip have killed 1,005 Palestinians since Israel and Hamas reached a ceasefire last October, the Gaza Health Ministry said Wednesday.
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Jun 17, 2026
Twenty years after then-premier Ralph Klein gave every Albertan a $400 cheque, the current Alberta government is giving each eligible resident a one-time payment of $100.
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Jun 17, 2026
Twenty years after then-premier Ralph Klein gave every Albertan a $400 cheque, the current Alberta government is giving each eligible resident a one-time payment of $100.
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