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Published: August 02, 2025 at 9:00AM EDT

Flooding possible with up to 50 mm of rain expected in GTA

Flooding possible with up to 50 mm of rain expected in GTA

U.S. Republicans sour on Canada-U.S. relationship as Trump ramps up ’51st state’ rhetoric

U.S. Republicans sour on Canada-U.S. relationship as Trump ramps up ’51st state’ rhetoric

$21,850 in illegal campfire fines issued in B.C.

$21,850 in illegal campfire fines issued in B.C.

Vancouver gives thumbs up for three tallest downtown towers

Vancouver gives thumbs up for three tallest downtown towers

‘So deeply grateful’: Cowboys Dance Hall announces closure after 30 years

‘So deeply grateful’: Cowboys Dance Hall announces closure after 30 years

Alberta allowing self-referrals for privately paid MRI, CT and other imaging tests

Alberta allowing self-referrals for privately paid MRI, CT and other imaging tests

Here’s what you need to know about the Ironman Canada-Ottawa event on Sunday

Here’s what you need to know about the Ironman Canada-Ottawa event on Sunday

Youths charged in stabbing of 55-year-old man in Craig Henry Park

Youths charged in stabbing of 55-year-old man in Craig Henry Park

Hefty fines for not following the rules on the water

Hefty fines for not following the rules on the water

Fierté Montreal boosting security after deadly attack at Berlin Pride

Fierté Montreal boosting security after deadly attack at Berlin Pride

‘A little like a war zone’: Thunderstorm damages hundreds of trees across city

‘A little like a war zone’: Thunderstorm damages hundreds of trees across city

Fallen bricks damage vehicle during Saturday storm in central Edmonton

Fallen bricks damage vehicle during Saturday storm in central Edmonton

Documentary explores woman’s close encounter with shark in Nova Scotia

Documentary explores woman’s close encounter with shark in Nova Scotia

‘Dangerous situation’: What happens when a rural town’s only emergency room suddenly closes?

‘Dangerous situation’: What happens when a rural town’s only emergency room suddenly closes?

Winnipeg Chamber wants to know what comes next after drug crackdown

Winnipeg Chamber wants to know what comes next after drug crackdown

Tenants evacuated from Winnipeg apartment following arson in barricaded suite: Winnipeg police

Tenants evacuated from Winnipeg apartment following arson in barricaded suite: Winnipeg police

Sask. RCMP detachment destroyed by fire

Sask. RCMP detachment destroyed by fire

Regina city administration shoots for smaller budget increase in 2027

Regina city administration shoots for smaller budget increase in 2027

Dog falls off 60-foot cliff at the Elora Gorge

Dog falls off 60-foot cliff at the Elora Gorge

Driver hits hydro pole in Erin

Driver hits hydro pole in Erin

Sask. RCMP detachment destroyed by fire

Sask. RCMP detachment destroyed by fire

“Uncomfortable and dangerous situations”: Saskatoon resident questions crosswalk timers

“Uncomfortable and dangerous situations”: Saskatoon resident questions crosswalk timers

North Bay OPP say driver struck municipal worker, fled the scene

North Bay OPP say driver struck municipal worker, fled the scene

OPP divers looking for a missing 68-year-old swimmer in Elliot Lake

OPP divers looking for a missing 68-year-old swimmer in Elliot Lake

‘Food insecurity preventable public health issue’: Health units call for action

‘Food insecurity preventable public health issue’: Health units call for action

750 kilometres for peace: Teajai Travis walks to honour Emancipation Day and empower youth

750 kilometres for peace: Teajai Travis walks to honour Emancipation Day and empower youth

Ping-pong ball-sized hail could hit the region, Environment Canada warns

Ping-pong ball-sized hail could hit the region, Environment Canada warns

4 people injured after Hwy 400 crash in north Barrie

4 people injured after Hwy 400 crash in north Barrie

101-year-old vehicle among first to cross Gordie Howe International Bridge

101-year-old vehicle among first to cross Gordie Howe International Bridge

Longtime Windsor Coun. Jo-Anne Gignac will not seek re-election

Longtime Windsor Coun. Jo-Anne Gignac will not seek re-election

New platform to grade Greater Victoria candidates ahead of civic election

New platform to grade Greater Victoria candidates ahead of civic election

‘Very large trees’ set on fire in Vancouver Island park, RCMP say

‘Very large trees’ set on fire in Vancouver Island park, RCMP say

Man out on bail blasts onto sidewalk nearly hitting woman with stroller: police

Man out on bail blasts onto sidewalk nearly hitting woman with stroller: police

Truck carrying dangerous goods reverses on Highway 20 in Montreal area as cars veer to avoid it

Truck carrying dangerous goods reverses on Highway 20 in Montreal area as cars veer to avoid it

U.S. aviation agency says seats on hundreds of Boeing 737 MAX jets may need inspections

U.S. aviation agency says seats on hundreds of Boeing 737 MAX jets may need inspections

Savannah Guthrie makes an emotional plea to her mother's kidnappers

Savannah Guthrie makes an emotional plea to her mother's kidnappers

Politics

Dozens of visitors attending matches claim asylum in Canada following FIFA World Cup

Canada, UAE conclude negotiations on a free-trade agreement

Forced labour or leverage: What Trump's new tariffs are really about

Business

U.S. aviation agency says seats on hundreds of Boeing 737 MAX jets may need inspections

S&P/TSX composite rises as oil prices fall and geopolitical tensions ease

TD report predicts 'meaningful' GDP boost from West Coast pipeline

Health

Data shows some psychiatric patients wait days in the ER for a hospital admission. Why?

Johnson & Johnson announces US$5.5 billion settlement of talc lawsuits

‘Dangerous situation’: What happens when a rural town’s only emergency room suddenly closes?

Entertainment

Artist Betye Saar, whose work reflected Black identity, has died at 99

Here’s why Katy Perry is ‘deeply appalled’ with the White House

Not Greek to them. Scholars question Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey'

Sports

Katzberg wins hammer throw, Canada claims six gymnastics medals at Commonwealth Games

Veteran driver Jody Jamieson punches his ticket to 2027 world championship

Canada's Leylah Fernandez begins title defence with first-round win at D.C. Open

Lifestyle

‘Worst aquarium ever’: One-star review leads to museum releasing viral shirt

‘There is freedom’: Why Asian women are leaving their husbands in their 50s and 60s

80 years after Second World War, Okinawa’s battle sites are still giving up bones and bombs

Climate

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake shakes part of southern Japan and a tsunami advisory is issued

French president pledges support on visit to fire zone, vows: ‘We will win this battle together’

Major hurricane Genevieve roars in the Pacific as Hurricane Fausto nears Hawaii

Sci-Tech

Canadian researchers help create most detailed dark matter map of Northern Hemisphere

Million-year-old footprints offer rare glimpse into ancient group behaviour

Is Canada’s art scene ready for AI? Experts weigh its benefits and risks