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Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday appeared to try and get U.S. President Donald Trump on board with Canada’s plan to import a limited number of Chinese electric vehicles during the G7 Summit in France. Ahead of a working lunch between the world leaders, which was focused on overcoming global crises, Carney walked over to…
Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison’s bid to take over rival Hollywood studio Warner Bros. Discovery moved closer to the finish line last week after the Justice Department signed off on the $110 billion deal. Paramount swiftly vowed to finalize the merger “as soon as possible.” Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Twelve kids are recovering after an electrical incident at Cultus Lake Waterpark on Monday. Just after 11 a.m., a group of children were lined up for the Zero – 60 Speedway slide when they suffered some injuries. “There’s a queuing area at the bottom of that ride…
Fifteen protesters in Minnesota face a series of charges including conspiracy to impede or injure federal officers, assault on a federal officer and destruction of government property, the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security announced Tuesday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The charges stem from…
By Allison Jones The Canadian Press Posted June 16, 2026 1:54 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario and the Region of Waterloo are appealing a recent court decision that blocks the removal of a homeless encampment in a Kitchener, Ont., parking lot the two governments say is needed…
Day six at the World Cup features a number of superstar strikers, beginning with a blockbuster between Kylian Mbappe’s France and Senegal at New York New Jersey Stadium. Later the other Group I game will see Iraq — coached by Australian Graham Arnold — against Norway, led by another superstar striker in Erling Haaland, in…
Video captured the moments after Los Angeles police fatally shot a dog that was wearing a New York Knicks jersey as officers were responding to calls of a screaming woman — screaming which turned out to be a celebration of the Knicks winning the NBA championship. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access…
Justice Minister Sean Fraser says federal bail and sentencing reform that will target the “most frequent” issues seen across the country is now law. The Bail and Sentencing Reform Act received royal assent Monday evening and creates 80 changes surrounding bail and sentencing to the Criminal Code, the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA) and the…
By Brittany Hobson The Canadian Press Posted June 16, 2026 2:01 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Winnipeg man who was experiencing psychosis when he killed his parents and attacked a colleague, and was later found not criminally responsible for his actions, has had a high-risk label removed….
Provincial politicians and staff from the River Forecast Centre and B.C. Wildfire Service will provide an outlook on wildfire and drought in the upcoming months.