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Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:32:44 EDTCritics slam government plan to 'bail out' sagging condo sector in B.C.
A plan by the B.C. government and Ottawa to buy thousands of vacant condo units and turn them into affordable housing is drawing criticism. Some call it a "bail out" for developers.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:35:53 EDTWildfire that prompted evacuations in West Kelowna was caused by prohibited campfire, officials say
Officials have determined that a wildfire that prompted evacuation orders in West Kelowna, B.C., earlier this week was caused by a prohibited campfire inside a regional park.
Sat, 20 Jun 2026 04:00:00 EDTHow an Ontario man helped discover a lost Rembrandt, thought to be fake, but worth millions
Jonathan Bikker, a curator at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, led the effort to authenticate Vision of Zacharias in the Temple, a painting that had been dismissed by scholars in the 1960s and largely disappeared from public view.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:19:55 EDT'This is our Serengeti': New study says more whales showing up in Vancouver waters
A new study says West Coast transient killer whales, also known as Bigg's killer whales, are now being seen in the inside waters of Vancouver Island for about 250 days a year on average.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:53:57 EDTManitoba appoints 1st associate chief judge of reconciliation
A Manitoba provincial court judge is helping the court chart a new path forward as the province's first associate chief judge of reconciliation — a role she says she believes is the first of its kind in Canada.
Canadian World News
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:44:39 EDTUkraine keeps striking Russian refineries and supply routes. How close is the country to an energy crisis?
Experts say Russia's energy industry is under increasing pressure as Ukraine tilts the war closer to the country that has been waging it, through a combination of long- and middle-range strikes.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:12:21 EDTDriver dead, nearly 90 other people injured after passenger trains collide north of London
Two trains collided north of London on Friday, killing a driver and seriously injuring dozens of people on board.
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:00:37 ESTIsrael and Hezbollah agree to ceasefire amid fresh fighting, regional sources say
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:35:51 EDTU.S. kills 3 people on alleged drug-carrying boat, as senators demand to see unedited video of strikes
The U.S. military attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Thursday, killing three people, as Donald Trump's administration wages its ongoing campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America, which has now kille...
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 04:00:00 EDTTrump routinely trashes the Obama-era Iran nuclear agreement. How is his deal different?
The memorandum of understanding signed by U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday to end the war on Iran has sparked comparisons to the 2015 deal signed by the Obama administration and other nations.
Journal de Quebec (fr)
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:45:00 EDTArnaqueur amoureux récidiviste: la Couronne réclame huit ans d’emprisonnement pour Serge Rivard
La Couronne réclame une peine «sévère» de pénitencier, évoquant que la détention est probablement la seule manière de l’empêcher de récidiver
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:11:10 EDTLe Canada impose un tarif de 10% sur les légumes en conserve, mais épargne les États-Unis
Le Canada annoncé l'imposition d'un tarif provisoire de 10 % sur les importations de légumes en conserve, mais la mesure exclut les États-Unis
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:19:54 EDTClient tué au IGA de Longueuil: la victime était malentendante et vulnérable
L’homme de 42 ans décédé après une altercation avec un agent de sécurité mardi, dans un IGA de Longueuil, était un homme vulnérable et malentendant.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:03:13 EDTFilière batterie: Hydro ferme son centre de recherche
Hydro-Québec ferme son Centre d’excellence en électrification des transports et en stockage d’énergie (CEESTE).
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:09:05 EDTVoies de fait et menaces: un homme de L’Islet recherché par mandat
Un homme de 47 ans de l'Islet est recherché en vertu d’un mandat d’arrestation pour voies de fait causant des lésions, menaces et bris de probation.
Regina Leader-Post
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 23:52:28 +0000Water service leak leads to flood in Regina's Bushwakker pub, forcing closure
Brewing is on hold and the popular Warehouse-area pub will be closed until at least next week, said bar manager Grant Frew on Friday.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:42:56 +0000Fire at Ukrainian community hall in Regina being investigated as arson: RPS
Arson investigators are looking to speak with multiple individuals who were captured on what appears to be surveillance footage from the early morning hours of June 13.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:29:54 +0000Animal control investigating after child injured in dog attack: Regina police
Police say the dog involved remained in animal control's custody as of Friday.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 12:00:31 +0000Davis: D-lineman Mike Rose 'can't say nothing bad' until Riders beat his former team
Calgary Stampeders were the only CFL team Saskatchewan Roughriders didn't defeat during Grey Cup season
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 12:00:03 +0000On the soccer pitch, where Henry Losco loved to play goalkeeper, his parents are giving back
"Henry's dream was to be the keeper for Canada. He wanted to play in the Olympics."
Times Colonist
Tue, 26 Oct 2021 22:14:22 -0700Virginia 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 -0700No 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 -0700Second 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 -0700Man 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 -0700Volunteers 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.
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Toronto Star
Windsor Star
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:32:08 +0000Seniors explore local resources at expo in LaSalle
The event offered information on health and wellness, fitness and recreation, social support and emergency services.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:44:15 +0000Health unit issues E. coli warning for five Windsor-Essex beaches
Holiday Beach and Lakeshore Lakeview Park West Beach are rated “high risk”
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:05:50 +0000Knife-wielding man chased people, barricaded himself in five-hour standoff, Windsor police say
Man tried to escape through the rear door and was arrested following a brief struggle.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:11:23 +0000Second arrest made after woman knocked off bike in downtown Windsor robbery
Woman was struck in the head with a metal water bottle as she attempted to run away
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:38:38 +0000Detroit automakers enter consequential round of bargaining with union
Trump’s broader push to attract manufacturing investment south of the border presents a challenge.