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By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 18, 2026 8:38 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Fellow officers, dignitaries and family members will pay their respects to an Ontario Provincial Police constable killed on the job at his funeral in Mississauga Thursday. Const. Tarun Bali was fatally struck by a…
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Prediction markets, a fast-growing corner of financial technology that lets users wager on real-world events, are coming to Canadian retail investors…
A women’s advocacy organization and several other groups that support gun control are urging Prime Minister Mark Carney to fully implement a key facet of firearms legislation passed 30 months ago. The measure makes a person subject to a protection order — a legal order often issued in intimate partner violence cases — ineligible to…
The immigration department says it has temporarily paused the finalization of some new citizenship by descent applications after “a few dozen” people were told their issued citizenship certificates must be surrendered pending a review. A statement issued late Wednesday says “the department is reviewing how this occurred” and is taking steps to ensure applications are…
Gas prices Thursday fell below $4 per gallon for the first time since March, bringing consumers some relief, after more than three months of elevated prices as a result of the Iran war. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Prices have sharply dropped from $4.56, this…
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At least FIFA is devoted to growing the game, as Infantino always insists whenever he is asked what he is doing with all that money. To that end, consider the goodies that are for sale at the official FIFA stores throughout the stadium in Toronto. Ahead of the Panama-Ghana game on Wednesday night, Panama T-shirts…
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Trump signs an interim agreement to end the war in Iran. Experts explain why smartphones aren’t to blame for America’s declining fertility rate. And in China, where the national team failed to make it to the World Cup, fans are instead rallying behind a referee. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to…
Sharon Fortney, senior curator of Indigenous collections, engagement and repatriation at the Museum of Vancouver, said the symbol’s roots run far deeper than the Nazi era. “The design on the basket was unfortunately appropriated as a symbol of Nazi Germany, but is a design that sometimes appears on Indigenous made objects from the Plateau region…