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Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:52:29 EDT
One of Calgary's most decorated Second World War veterans dies at 101
Navy Capt. William (Bill) Wilson enlisted in the Royal Canadian Navy in 1942, serving aboard HMCS Ottawa as a seaman gunner during the latter stages of the Battle of the Atlantic and taking part in the D-Day landings at Normandy.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 10:21:05 EDT
Crews battling massive wildfire near Clinton, B.C., conduct planned ignition
More than 30 evacuation orders are in place across British Columbia, where more than 100 wildfires continue to burn.

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:06:16 EDT
WestJet to begin parking planes ahead of possible strike

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 18:18:08 EDT
Winnipeg man pleads guilty to advocating genocide and wilfully promoting hatred in social media posts
A Winnipeg man who self-identified as being "extremely racist" in posts he made on social media has pleaded guilty to advocating genocide and wilfully promoting hatred against Muslims and Jews.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 18:08:25 EDT
Saskatoon fire crews searching river after reports of missing person, dog
Reports of a person and dog in the river came in at 11:50 a.m. CST on Friday, said Saskatoon fire chief Doug Wegren.

Canadian World News

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:29:52 EDT
What is Ceuta, and how was the Spanish enclave near Morocco breached by 60,000 migrants?
Current estimates are some 60,000 people crossed into the Spanish enclave in North Africa on Thursday — and by Friday, that an estimated 48,300 had returned to Morocco. Here's what we know.

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 11:45:50 EDT
FIFA says it is scrapping plans to sell off World Cup after outcry

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 19:02:17 EDT
U.S. Justice Department dismisses case against ex-Olympian accused of damaging D.C. reflecting pool
The U.S. Justice Department moved Friday to dismiss a criminal case charging a former Olympian with deliberately damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:24:27 EDT
Canada, allies express renewed concern over North Korean IT worker scheme
North Korea has continuously deployed a network of remote IT workers to defraud businesses and transfer revenues toward the proliferation of nuclear weapons, says a statement by Global Affairs Canada and its counterparts in nine other countries.

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:28:31 EDT
'It was hell': French communities are on the front lines of Europe's new wildfires

Journal de Quebec (fr)

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:19:46 EDT
WestJet stationne ses Boeing 737 en prévision d’un possible conflit de travail
WestJet a annoncé vendredi qu’elle commençait à stationner ses Boeing 737 en cas du déclenchement d’un conflit de travail.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:30:00 EDT
Sécurité nautique: les patrouilles policières intensifiées ce week-end
Les policiers seront particulièrement présents sur les plans d’eau ce week-end alors que plusieurs patrouilleurs participeront à une vaste opération.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:28:04 EDT
[IMAGES] Un semi-remorque complètement ravagé par les flammes à Sainte-Foy
La circulation a été ralentie à l’entrée du pont Pierre-Laporte, vendredi avant-midi, alors qu’un camion semi-remorque a été ravagé par les flammes.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:39:12 EDT
[IMAGES] Gaspésie: un autobus transportant 23 passagers se renverse en pleine nuit
Un enfant en bas âge a été blessé, mais l’on ne craint pas pour sa vie, selon la Sûreté du Québec

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:02:04 EDT
Un camionneur écrase une voiture stationnée lors d'un virage raté dans Limoilou
L'incident spectaculaire s'est produit jeudi soir à l'intersection de la 4e Rue et de la 6e Avenue..

Regina Leader-Post

Times Colonist

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 22:14:22 -0700
Virginia House Democrats aim to protect their majority
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democratic control of Virginia state government over the past two years has allowed lawmakers to dramatically reshape public policy with legislation reforming the criminal justice system, loosening abortion restrictions and exp...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 21:32:51 -0700
No winning ticket for Tuesday's $19 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for Tuesday's $19 million Lotto Max jackpot.That means the grand prize for the next draw on Oct. 19 will grow to an estimated $24 million.

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 19:49:49 -0700
Second NCAA gender equity report shows spending disparities
The NCAA spends more on average on male athletes than female ones, particularly when it comes to the "mere handful of championships" viewed as revenue sources, according to a new report.The law firm hired by the NCAA to investigate equity issues rele...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 18:29:00 -0700
Man arrested after asking police for help breaking into ATM
A man breaking into an automated teller machine in downtown Victoria was so focused on his work that he asked two passersby to give him a hand. Too bad for him they were fully uniformed cops. VicPD officers were doing patrols in the 900 Block o...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 18:15:00 -0700
Volunteers clean up Cadboro Bay beach after boats run aground in storm
Volunteers with the Peninsula Streams Society removed two tons of marine flotsam and jetsam — including hazardous materials — from Cadboro-Gyro Park Tuesday after they responded to a report of two boats washing ashore after the recent storm. ...

Toronto Star

Windsor Star

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 19:31:17 +0000
Tips for walking or cycling the Gordie Howe bridge
Everything you need to know when the multi-use pathway opens on the new international crossing Aug. 5

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 17:29:04 +0000
Two drug-impaired driving charges at Gordie Howe International Bridge
Windsor police have laid 36 charges for drug-impaired driving, compared to 10 during the same period in 2025.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:49:34 +0000
All Windsor-Essex beaches open ahead of Civic Holiday weekend
New predictive modelling shows moderate to high risk for five beaches.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:55:55 +0000
Renovated print shop unveiled at Heritage Village
Visitors to the Canadian Transportation Museum and Heritage Village will be able to explore a newly renovated print shop thanks to a $200,000 provincial grant.  “The effects of this grant cannot be undersold,” said curator Robyn Corbett. “...

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:59:37 +0000
Windsor police seek convenience store thief who bit employee's finger
Woman entered the store, allegedly placed an item into her backpack and then attempted to leave without paying.

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