61 m. ago Boy, 14, identified as victim of fatal stabbing near McDonald’s in Beaches area

Abdoul Aziz Sarr, 14, of Toronto, was pronounced dead at hospital after Saturday attack

Events

69 m. ago Bee attack in southern France leaves 3 hospitalized, 24 injured

People walking in the south-central France town were stung over a period of 30 minutes on July 6. Police had to set up a security perimeter until the bees stopped their attack.

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86 m. ago Wildfire prompts evacuation order for several homes near Kelowna, B.C.

The district also issued an evacuation alert for more than 100 other addresses, meaning residents must be prepared to leave at a moment's notice

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1 hour ago Video shows rescue of woman clinging to tree after dodging fridges, RVs in Texas flood

She survived being dragged by the current over four dams and ended up 20 miles away from her campsite, where she was staying with family

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1 hour ago Helicopter crash west of Red Deer leaves 1 person dead, another injured: RCMP

The crash is now being investigated by the Transportation Safety Board.

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2 h. ago Calgary woman's slaying by previously convicted killer was first

Previously convicted killer Christopher Ward Dunlop left his Calgary home in the early hours of Feb. 16, 2023, with murder on his mind, a judge ruled Monday. In finding the Calgary man guilty of first-degree murder, Justice Colin Feasby not only ruled the death of sex-trade worker Judy Maerz was a planned and deliberate act, […]

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2 h. ago Former U.S. soldier nearly cut in half by boat propeller in Bahamas

A former U.S. army ranger from Texas was seriously injured after he was struck by a boat propeller during a family vacation in the Bahamas. Brent Slough, 42, of Prosper, Texas, was snorkeling when we has hit by the boat, WFAA reported. Slough’s wife Whitney told the outlet the vessel “came out of nowhere — […]

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2 h. ago Seattle goalkeeper Stefan Frei taken off field by ambulance after collision with opponent’s knee

Seattle Sounders goalkeeper Stefan Frei was driven off the field by ambulance and taken to a hospital to be evaluated for head and neck injuries at the end of a Major League Soccer match against the Columbus Crew on Sunday. Frei was alert as he left the field, Sounders coach Brian Schmetzer said. “His fingers […]

Sport

2 h. ago TikTok Canada halts arts sponsorships including with TIFF, Junos as shutdown looms

TikTok says it's pulling out as a sponsor of several Canadian arts institutions as it prepares to comply with a federal order to shut down operations in Canada.

Culture

3 h. ago Maryland man accused of killing wife with hammer in fight about doctor

An 80-year-old man killed his wife by attacking her with a hammer inside their apartment at the Leisure World community north of Washington, authorities alleged in court new court filings. Vivian Stewart Nation is charged with first-degree murder in Saturday’s death of Beverly Rose Fletcher, 78. Montgomery County Police called to the scene found the […]

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3 h. ago Driver faces charges after woman, 10 vehicles allegedly hit by car in Scarborough

A 36-year-old Markham man faces six charges after he allegedly crashed into a pedestrian and several parked cars in Scarborough on Sunday night. Around 9:19 p.m., Toronto Police responded to a call in the Passmore Avenue and Middlefield Road area after it’s alleged a man driving a black Acura TLX westbound on Passmore Avenue hit […]

Transport

4 h. ago Toronto getting new flight to country known for pristine beaches and classic cars

If you're like me and already dreaming of a sunny escape this upcoming winter, you'll be pleased to hear that a new flight service was just introduced from Toronto to a country known for its tropical white, sandy beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and streets full of vintage cars. As part of its winter 2025/26 schedule out of Ontario, WestJet is officially welcoming Havana, Cuba, to its route map for the first time. The airline is also set to deliver non-stop flights from several cities across the province this year, increasing its Ontario southbound seat capacity by eight per cent compared to the same season last year. Here in Toronto, WestJet will be boosting capacity from Pearson Airport by five per cent, led by two new sun routes (Havana and Samaná, Dominican Republic) as well as significant increases to existing destinations. Flights from Toronto to Havana will depart twice weekly starting Dec. 18, and flights to ...

Transport

4 h. ago Remains of 7 people recovered after explosion at California fireworks factory

People were urged to avoid the area for several days following the blast, which led to several other spot fires and the collapse of the warehouse.

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4 h. ago Fengate highlights responsible investment progress with release of 2024 Sustainability Report

TORONTO, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fengate Asset Management (Fengate) today released its 2024 Sustainability Report (the report), demonstrating the firm’s continued commitment to responsible investment in Canada and the United States (U.S.). Fengate’s second firmwide sustainability report, the latest report details the significant progress made in several key areas between January and December […]

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5 h. ago Blue Jays fans go viral after wild brawl in 500 level of Rogers Centre

Several men were seeing throwing punches during Saturday's game between the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Angels.

Sport

5 h. ago Australian woman convicted of triple murder after serving mushroom

Erin Patterson was also found guilty of attempting to murder Ian Wilkinson, her estranged husband's uncle, who survived the meal containing death cap mushrooms.

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5 h. ago Stephen Fuhr wants to change how we arm the military: Canada is ‘trapped outside the technology cycle’

Canada's military has suffered from peacetime budget woes under governments of various stripes since the Cold War ended

Sport

5 h. ago TTC making a whole bunch of changes after disastrous Rogers Stadium debut

British soft-rockers Coldplay are bringing their radio-friendly setlist to Toronto's new Rogers Stadium for a four-show tour stop this week, and it seems just about everyone is scrambling behind the scenes to make sure these concerts aren't disasters like the venue's messy debut on June 29.On the heels of a similar announcement from Live Nation about improving the concertgoer experience, the TTC has announced several changes for two subway stations ahead of Coldplay's first of four shows at Rogers Stadium on Monday evening.Among the handful of changes announced, the transit agency says it will be adding staff at Sheppard West and Wilson stations to improve customer flow and assist passengers in finding the venue. It will also be converting accessible shuttles to full-size TTC buses instead of using its lower-capacity Wheel-Trans vehicles. The commission states that it will also "monitor and make additional changes if needed."ICYMI&h...

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6 h. ago B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad faces criticism from several sides amid review

The party's direction and identity is at the heart of a dispute that set off the departure of three members of the legislature and arguments among riding associations

Politics

6 h. ago B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad faces criticism from several sides during review

The party's direction and identity is at the heart of a dispute that set off the departure of three members of the legislature and arguments among riding associations

Politics