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Published: August 01, 2026 at 9:00AM EDT

Man fighting for life after being pinned under pickup truck in parking lot

Man fighting for life after being pinned under pickup truck in parking lot

Heavy rainfall expected for swaths of Ontario over long weekend

Heavy rainfall expected for swaths of Ontario over long weekend

These B.C. health-care workers are suspended, but their colleges won’t say why

These B.C. health-care workers are suspended, but their colleges won’t say why

Class-action lawsuit over sexual abuse at Metro Vancouver schools settled for $30M

Class-action lawsuit over sexual abuse at Metro Vancouver schools settled for $30M

Mediation and legislation: How the government could step into a WestJet strike

Mediation and legislation: How the government could step into a WestJet strike

Accused charged in High River shooting death of Cayla Bleeker appears in court

Accused charged in High River shooting death of Cayla Bleeker appears in court

Ottawa Redblacks part ways with defensive coordinator after extending winless streak

Ottawa Redblacks part ways with defensive coordinator after extending winless streak

‘I will not be running for mayor’: Former MPP Lisa MacLeod opts out of mayoral race

‘I will not be running for mayor’: Former MPP Lisa MacLeod opts out of mayoral race

Nearly 90-minute wait to speak with a nurse at Info-Santé 811

Nearly 90-minute wait to speak with a nurse at Info-Santé 811

Angine de Poitrine will perform at Osheaga on Saturday

Angine de Poitrine will perform at Osheaga on Saturday

Dutch elm disease found in 4 new Edmonton trees

Dutch elm disease found in 4 new Edmonton trees

5 of the most expensive homes for sale in Edmonton right now

5 of the most expensive homes for sale in Edmonton right now

‘Absolutely fantastic’: Martock’s summer snow storage plan exceeding expectations

‘Absolutely fantastic’: Martock’s summer snow storage plan exceeding expectations

New film on Swissair Flight 111 premieres at Halifax festival in September

New film on Swissair Flight 111 premieres at Halifax festival in September

Winnipeg man pleads guilty to hate propaganda charges; threat count against PM stayed

Winnipeg man pleads guilty to hate propaganda charges; threat count against PM stayed

Heat warning issued for parts of southwest Manitoba

Heat warning issued for parts of southwest Manitoba

Saskatchewan Roughriders looking for redemption against Elks

Saskatchewan Roughriders looking for redemption against Elks

Fair food remains a staple of the Queen City Exhibition

Fair food remains a staple of the Queen City Exhibition

Waterloo man abandons car in cornfield following close call with a pedestrian in St. Jacobs

Waterloo man abandons car in cornfield following close call with a pedestrian in St. Jacobs

Civic Holiday: What’s open and closed in Waterloo, Kitchener, Cambridge, Guelph and Brantford

Civic Holiday: What’s open and closed in Waterloo, Kitchener, Cambridge, Guelph and Brantford

Call to prayer broadcast approved for Regina mosque

Call to prayer broadcast approved for Regina mosque

International circus makes stop at Prince Albert mall

International circus makes stop at Prince Albert mall

Police seek 55-year-old Rejean Perron on Canada-wide warrant

Police seek 55-year-old Rejean Perron on Canada-wide warrant

What is the single biggest household bill draining Canadians’ bank accounts?

What is the single biggest household bill draining Canadians’ bank accounts?

Damian Warner and Julia Tunks win silver at Commonwealth Games

Damian Warner and Julia Tunks win silver at Commonwealth Games

WestJet grounds 81 flights ahead of strike deadline

WestJet grounds 81 flights ahead of strike deadline

Major road in Bolton shuts down after serious crash

Major road in Bolton shuts down after serious crash

Damaged boat found, two people missing

Damaged boat found, two people missing

WestJet grounds 81 flights ahead of strike deadline

WestJet grounds 81 flights ahead of strike deadline

An ‘unprecedented’ AI breach has led to calls for more guardrails. Here’s what one Canadian expert thinks

An ‘unprecedented’ AI breach has led to calls for more guardrails. Here’s what one Canadian expert thinks

Snowbirds’ final Victoria show brings former commander back to where it all began

Snowbirds’ final Victoria show brings former commander back to where it all began

‘Be cheerful and happy!’: Octogenarians’ quest for blackberries inspires reflection on living life

‘Be cheerful and happy!’: Octogenarians’ quest for blackberries inspires reflection on living life

Montreal police investigate fire at kosher restaurant Nöam

Montreal police investigate fire at kosher restaurant Nöam

Timmins police investigate 2nd fatal shooting in 2 days

Timmins police investigate 2nd fatal shooting in 2 days

‘Someone will die’: Incitement against journalists alarms Israel as elections near

‘Someone will die’: Incitement against journalists alarms Israel as elections near

Japan ends rescue operation at a mall that collapsed after a strong quake

Japan ends rescue operation at a mall that collapsed after a strong quake

Politics

Liberals block hearings on Gordie Howe bridge deal as government MP admits confusion

Supreme Court says judicial review of ethics ruling in Trudeau case can proceed

Poll suggests some Liberal supporters concerned about climate policy are leaning NDP

Business

Were you planning to fly WestJet? What you need to know about the looming strike

WestJet grounds 81 flights ahead of strike deadline

Bank of Canada's Macklem defends use of replacement workers during strike

Health

Health Canada ending discriminatory sperm donation rules after court challenge

New York City Legionnaires’ disease outbreak linked to 7 deaths is declared over

‘I’m enraged that I wasn’t heard’: Indigenous mom speaks out after Stage 3 cancer diagnosis

Entertainment

Simu Liu and Jeremy Lin are bringing hoops and hope to this Canadian city

The Met’s next fashion exhibit spotlights John Galliano, and will confront his troubled past

Organizers of Shen Yun performance take National Arts Centre to court

Sports

Canada's Biron claims judo Commonwealth Games gold, men's relay team disqualified

European soccer declares loss of confidence in FIFA chief over ’shabby’ private financing plan

FIFA scraps controversial US$20 billion World Cup investment plan

Lifestyle

Here’s where you need to go to keep a raccoon as a pet

From travel passes to eSims, here's how you can avoid high roaming fees on vacation

The Michelin Guide has awarded stars for 100 years. These dishes tell its story

Climate

Europe’s wildfire crisis eases in west as danger shifts east to Greece

Fishing closures are becoming routine as record heat warms rivers in the US West

Japan ends rescue operation at a mall that collapsed after a strong quake

Sci-Tech

Perseid meteor shower could put on one of its best shows in years. Here’s why

An ‘unprecedented’ AI breach has led to calls for more guardrails. Here’s what one Canadian expert thinks

Scientists believe newly discovered demon cavefish may be among the rarest fish in the world