92 m. ago Texada Island’s lone grizzly bear reportedly shot and injured by resident

The organization said it received a report from the RCMP on Monday afternoon that the bear was shot and possibly wounded by a member of the public in the Van Anda area.

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1 hour ago Belkin Achieves Qi2.2 Certification for Its Upcoming Products, Unlocking the Future of 25W Wireless Charging

With Qi2.2 certification, Belkin reinforces its commitment to quality, safety, and performance for the next generation of wireless charging LOS ANGELES — Belkin, a leading consumer electronics brand for over 40 years, today announced it has received official Qi2.2 certification from the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) for its upcoming products. As one of the first […]

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1 hour ago Homemade guns, cocaine seized after border officers raid London, Ont. home

The discovery of gun parts in the mail by the CBSA last year led officers to raid a London home in May where they seized homemade guns and drugs and arrested two men.

Events

1 hour ago Winnipeg man busted stealing copper wire from Hydro facility, police say

A 42-year-old Winnipeg man was arrested early Monday morning after breaking into a Manitoba Hydro facility to try to steal copper wire.

Events

2 h. ago ‘As safe as possible’: UMSU president says students want more secure campus

The University of Manitoba's student union says safety is top of mind for many students after an incident this weekend that led to the arrest of a 45-year-old suspect.

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2 h. ago Over 14M children estimated not to have received single vaccine in 2024: UN

Officials acknowledged that the collapse of international aid this year will make it more difficult to reduce the number of unprotected children.

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2 h. ago Un professeur de l’Université de Californie tué par balles en plein jour en Grèce

Un professeur de l'Université de Californie à Berkeley a été abattu de plusieurs balles en plein jour dans une banlieue résidentielle d'Athènes.

Society

3 h. ago World's oldest marathoner who made history in Toronto killed in hit

Fauja Singh, the British-Indian athlete and marathoner, who inspired millions of people with his late-in-life running achievements, has died at the age of 114.Singh, who was widely believed to be the world's oldest marathon runner, was struck and killed in a hit-and-run accident on Monday while crossing a road in his native village near Jalandhar in Punjab, India. Local media reported that Singh sustained severe head injuries in the incident and was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. In 2011, Singh became the oldest man to run a full marathon at the age of 100 in Toronto, although this achievement was not officially recognized by Guinness World Records due to a lack of a birth certificate. Singh had a British passport, which listed his birth date as April 1, 1911, while a letter from Indian government officials stated that birth records were not kept in 1911. He began running at the age of 89 and went on to complete nine full marath...

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3 h. ago Surrey Fusion Festival headliner Miss Pooja mixes Punjabi pop and modern beats

The Punjabi pop superstar bridges traditional Punjabi folk and modern pop

Culture

4 h. ago Rescuing animals, rebuilding hope: First Onsite doubles public support for animal disaster relief charity

Company to match $10,000 in public donations for rescued animals and long-term recovery at Happy Days Sanctuary A curious resident of Happy Days Sanctuary looks on as a First Onsite truck signifies the company’s generous $10,000 matching donation, bolstering support for rescued animals and ongoing recovery efforts. MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — […]

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4 h. ago ’Horrendous’ air quality in Toronto as wildfire smoke blankets several provinces

TORONTO — Much of Central Canada, Manitoba and Saskatchewan were placed under special air quality statements or warnings on Monday due to smoke from wildfires, as Environment Canada advised residents to limit time outdoors and watch for smoke exposure symptoms. The weather agency said air quality was poor across swaths of Ontario and Quebec as […]

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4 h. ago Residents at Villa Colombo Face Dangerous Negligence from Replacement Workers as Strike Continues

TORONTO — The members of CUPE Local 5525 have been on strike since May 28th, after rejecting an offer filled with concessions that attack their benefits, and the sick days they need to provide safe and respectful care to their clients. The employer, Villa Colombo Home for the Aged, hired replacement (scab) workers to do […]

Society

5 h. ago Introducing WorldSkills Team Canada 2026: 30 of our Nation’s Best Skilled Trade and Technology Competitors are Headed to WorldSkills Shanghai 2026!

The 30 Members of WorldSkills Team Canada 2026 Will Compete at the 48th WorldSkills Competition, in Shanghai OTTAWA, Ontario, July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In recognition of World Youth Skills Day, which underscores the vital role of skills development among young people, Skills/Compétences Canada (SCC) is proud to officially announce the 30 talented members of WorldSkills […]

Economics

6 h. ago Russia suggests Trump is emboldening Ukraine, delaying peace

MOSCOW — The Kremlin warned Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s pledge of more weapons for Kyiv and threat of sanctions targeting Russian trading partners could embolden Ukraine and further delay already stalled peace efforts. Trump a day earlier gave Russia 50 days to strike a peace deal with Ukraine, voicing fresh frustration with Moscow […]

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6 h. ago Parker: Engineering firm Motus Consult builds from Calgary beginnings to national reach

At the outset, the jobs came as condominium and custom residential projects. Soon after, Motus Consult was contracted to perform for larger and more challenging commercial and industrial assignments

Society

7 h. ago Carney to discuss Canada’s ongoing wildfires with Incident Response Group

More than 6,000 people are currently out of their homes in Manitoba, and the communities of Lynn Lake and Snow Lake ordered residents to flee for the second time in just weeks.

Events

7 h. ago Carney to meet with Incident Response Group to discuss the wildfire situation

Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to convene the Incident Response Group in Ottawa today to discuss the ongoing wildfire situation across the country. Carney also convened the group of ministers and senior officials a little over a month ago in response to an earlier wave of wildfires, which peaked in May and June, then […]

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9 h. ago Indonesia Says US Oil Deal Hinges on Tariff Talks, Reports Say

Indonesia’s plan to buy billions of dollars’ worth of US oil-related goods depends on the outcome of tariff negotiations, according to a top official cited by local news outlets.

Economics

9 h. ago Before joining cabinet, public safety minister wrote immigration support letters for terror group ‘member’

Gary Anandasangaree asked CBSA to 'review and reconsider' decision denying permanent residence to alleged Tamil Tigers member.

Politics

10 h. ago New Barrhaven Amazon warehouse has residents worried about increased truck traffic

The retail giant's plan for a new facility in the east of the Ottawa suburb has locals worried of more congestion on already packed roads.

Transport