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CTV News - Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 6:00 AM Raves, weddings, and field trips: GTA residents share memories of shuttered Ontario Science Centre       A rave at the Ontario Science Centre was the place where Greg LeBlanc says his relationship first began with his husband Mark in 1997.

CTV News - Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 6:59 AM 'It just makes me feel home': LGBTQ+ newcomers celebrate first Pride in Canada       When Zhya Aramiy was living in Turkey and Iraq, he had to keep his Pride flags hidden away.

Saturday, June 29, 2024 7:00 AM Ontario Road Trips: Goderich country offers spectacular sunsets and breathtaking views       While the Goderich area has some fascinating history, it is best known for its natural spaces, beaches and spectacular sunsets.

Saturday, June 29, 2024 6:00 AM From Liberals losing key riding to Biden-Trump debate, this week's top stories       Canada's annual inflation rate ticked up to 2.9 per cent in May, and a company providing software for thousands of auto dealerships was hacked.

Saturday, June 29, 2024 6:00 AM Team Canada buying AC units for athletes at Paris Olympics. Why?       Team Canada is among several visiting delegations that will be adding air conditioning units because the rooms in the Athletes Village won't have them.

Toronto Sun Saturday, June 29, 2024 6:00 AM DEAR ABBY: Drug addiction, violence are tearing family apart       DEAR ABBY: My elderly father died recently. Although he had a variety of ailments, including heart disease, his death was unexpected. He spent many years of his life trying to save my drug-addicted, criminal sister from herself. Despite occasional periods of sobriety, she has invariably returned to her evil ways. Three days before Dad passed, […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, June 29, 2024 2:00 AM SUNshine Girl Elisha       SUNshine Girl Elisha is back again by popular demand. She is an adventurous 5-foot-5 Virgo who likes challenges, the outdoor life and Harleys. Elisha posed for us in 2018. (Jack Boland/Toronto Sun)

Toronto Sun Saturday, June 29, 2024 2:00 AM Tim Dolighan cartoon, June 29, 2024       Tim Dolighan cartoon for June 29, 2024.

Toronto Sun Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:09 AM Argos fall to unbeaten Alouettes       Backup quarterback Caleb Evans threw a TD pass and ran for another as the Montreal Alouettes remained unbeaten with a 30-20 road win over the Toronto Argonauts on Friday night. Montreal (4-0) earned a team-record ninth straight regular-season victory and also extended its overall CFL win streak to 12 games that includes last year's playoff […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 7:43 AM 'It just makes me feel home': LGBTQ+ newcomers celebrate first Pride in Canada       When Zhya Aramiy was living in Turkey and Iraq, he had to keep his Pride flags hidden away.  Aramiy, who identifies as gay, fled from Iraq at the age of 27 after facing threats, physical violence and ostracization from his family because of his sexuality.   "I was at the point where I said, 'I […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 7:37 AM At least 9 dead including an entire family when landslides hit Nepal villages       KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Landslides triggered by heavy rainfall on Saturday killed at least nine people including an entire family while they were sleeping in Nepal's mountainous districts, officials said. The landslides buried houses in three separate areas in the country's mountainous region, about 250 kilometers (156 miles) west of the capital, Kathmandu, according to […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 7:24 AM An attacker wounds a police officer guarding Israel's embassy in Serbia before being shot dead       BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — An attacker with a crossbow wounded a Serbian police officer guarding the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade on Saturday, Serbia's interior ministry said. The officer responded by fatally shooting the assailant. Interior Minister Ivica Dacic said in a statement that the attacker fired a bolt at the officer, hitting him in the […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 7:10 AM Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows       WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC's "This Week" — Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del.; Steve Bannon, a former adviser to Donald Trump; Dr. Anthony Fauci, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. ___ NBC's "Meet the Press" — Gov. Doug Burgum, R-N.D.; Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga. ___ CBS' "Face the Nation" — Sen. JD […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 6:54 AM Egypt, EU hold an investment conference to help Cairo battle inflation and foreign currency crisis       CAIRO (AP) — Egypt and the European Union on Saturday opened a two-day investment conference to advance the implementation of their strategic partnership agreement that includes a 7.4 billion-euro ($8 billion) aid package for the cash-strapped Middle Eastern nation. The March aid package includes both grants and loans over the next three years for the […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 6:15 AM Russian shelling of Ukrainian front-line villages kills 4 and hits top floors of an apartment bloc       KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian shelling of front-line villages in eastern Ukraine killed four people while rescuers in the city of Dnipro dug through rubble after a Russian attack ripped through a nine-story residential building, leaving one dead, officials said Saturday. The attacks came as Russia continues to stretch out Ukrainian forces in several areas […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 6:04 AM A French community honors a teen killed by police. Political and racial tensions are the backdrop       NANTERRE, France (AP) — One year after a French teenager with North African origins was killed by police — a shooting that sparked shock and days of rioting across France — his mother is leading a silent march Saturday to pay homage to her son. It comes at a politically fraught time. Hate speech is […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 6:01 AM What to know about water safety before heading to the beach or pool this summer       FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — With school out for the summer and temperatures rising across the country, many families will visit the beach, lake or local swimming pool. Now is the time to review safety tips to keep children safe around water. Drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 4 […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 6:00 AM French-Montrealers vote in 'historic' election amid surge in far-right       Large numbers of French nationals in Montreal are expected to turn out on Saturday for the first round of France's parliamentary elections, spurred to the ballot box by the threat of a surging far-right party and its allies that are leading in the polls back home. Quebec is home to 260,000 French citizens, 200,000 of […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 5:08 AM German far-right party opens convention after strong election showing. Opponents gather to protest       BERLIN (AP) — The far-right Alternative for Germany opened a convention Saturday after a strong performance in the recent European election, as opponents held large-scale protests and some demonstrators tried to block roads or clashed with police. Alternative for Germany, or AfD, took 15.9% of the vote to finish second in the European Parliament election […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 3:58 AM An Indian military tank sinks while crossing a river in a region bordering China, killing 5 soldiers       NEW DELHI (AP) — Five Indian soldiers were killed when a military tank they were travelling in sank while crossing a river in the remote region of Ladakh that borders China, officials said Saturday. The tank sank early Saturday due to sudden increase in the water levels of Shyok River during a military training activity, […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 3:54 AM Helicopter crashed at community airport in Northwest Territories: TSB       The Transportation Safety Board is sending a team to investigate an aircraft accident at a fire-threatened Northwest Territories community. TSB officials say a Bell Textron B212 helicopter, operated by Great Slave Helicopters 2018, crashed at a Fort Good Hope airport on Friday. NWT Fire confirmed in a Facebook post that an incident happened during wildfire […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 3:10 AM UK's landmark postwar elections: When Labour ended 13 years of Conservative rule in 1964       LONDON (AP) — Britain's upcoming general election is widely expected to lead to a change of government for the first time in 14 years. Many analysts believe it will be one of the country's most consequential elections since the end of World War II. Ahead of the July 4 vote, The Associated Press takes a […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 1:37 AM How charges against 2 Uvalde school police officers are still leaving some families frustrated       AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Two indictments against former Uvalde, Texas, schools police officers are the first charges brought against law enforcement for the botched response that saw hundreds of officers wait more than an hour to confront an 18-year-old gunman who killed 19 fourth-grade students and two teachers at Robb Elementary. For some Uvalde families, […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, June 29, 2024 1:25 AM As North Korean and Chinese threats rise, US looks to lock in defense partnerships with Asian allies       GIMHAE AIR BASE, South Korea (AP) — The United States wrapped up its first multidomain exercise with Japan and South Korea in the East China Sea on Saturday, a step forward in Washington's efforts to strengthen and lock in its security partnerships with key Asian allies in the face of growing threats from North Korea […]

G-Alt cp24.com Saturday, June 29, 2024 1:57 AM Road closures in Toronto this week for Pride, Canada Day and more       It's going to be a busy Canada Day long weekend in Toronto, with a number of major events – including the Toronto Pride Parade, Canada Day ...

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, June 29, 2024 6:00 AM Today's letters: My brief acting gig with Donald Sutherland       Saturday, June 29: A nurse recalls the time Sutherland shot a movie at the General Hospital, with health care workers as extras. You can write to us too, at letters@ottawacitizen.com

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, June 29, 2024 5:30 AM Gurski: Again, the Liberals show they don't really understand national security       Yes, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps needed to be listed as a terrorist entity — years ago. What took the Liberals so long?

Ottawa Sun Saturday, June 29, 2024 6:00 AM YOU SAID IT: Still doesn't get it       Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor.

National Observer Saturday, June 29, 2024 5:10 AM On the anniversary of BC's deadly Heat Dome, the case is clear for a Universal Heat Pump Program across Canada       Urban and rural communities are pushing their MPs to champion a Universal Heat Pump Program.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, June 29, 2024 7:00 AM About Last Night: Habs add offence talent with Demidov, Hage picks       After passing over Matvei Michkov last year, the Montreal Canadiens picked another Russian forward, Ivan Demidov, fifth overall in the first round of the 2024 NHL Draft on Friday.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, June 29, 2024 6:30 AM 'Time to move into a new season'| The Corner Booth       The one-and-only Lori Graham has signed off after 25-plus years on the air.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, June 29, 2024 6:06 AM Montreal International Jazz Fest, June 29: Critic's choice       We help you narrow your choices at Montreal's biggest music festival.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, June 29, 2024 6:00 AM Habs Mailbag: Goalie controversy would be a good thing for Canadiens       Will Alex Burrows be running the power play again next season and would the Canadiens think about trying Lane Hutson as a forward?

Montreal Gazette Saturday, June 29, 2024 6:00 AM Montreal weather: Now would be a good time to learn about cubits       Mainly cloudy with a 30-per-cent chance of showers in the morning, then rain beginning in the afternoon.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, June 29, 2024 6:00 AM Transfer of peregrine falcon eggs to Mercier Bridge has sad ending       None of the four rare eggs delicately moved May 9 from the Laviolette Bridge in Trois-Rivières in a daring operation to Montreal hatched.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, June 29, 2024 6:00 AM Where others see hospital trash, this Montrealer imagines a recycling revolution       Michel Perreault fastidiously recuperates all kinds of objects headed from St-Mary's Hospital to landfills — from batteries to hospital beds.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, June 29, 2024 6:00 AM Opinion: Montreal on right track with new plan on transit and land use       We must build on this courageous first step toward taking the necessary actions to tackle the climate emergency head-on.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, June 29, 2024 6:00 AM Robert Libman: As leaders hit the BBQ circuit, some burning questions       Will Justin Trudeau step down? Who will emerge as the front-runner to lead the Quebec Liberals? What about the CAQ's "autonomy commission"?

Calgary Herald Saturday, June 29, 2024 7:00 AM 'Unbelievable feeling': Hitmen blue-liner Yakemchuk drafted seventh overall by NHL's Senators       'Unbelievable feeling' felt by junior star after hearing name called early by Ottawa at NHL's annual pick-em

Calgary Herald Saturday, June 29, 2024 1:12 AM Meet Matvei Gridin, the Flames' pick at No. 28 in the NHL Draft       The dream started a long time ago for Matvei Gridin. It came true on Friday night, but was born half a world away and long before the Calgary Flames selected him with the No. 28 pick in the NHL Draft on Friday evening. "My first step on the ice was when I was two years […]

Calgary Herald Saturday, June 29, 2024 12:51 AM Meet Zayne Parekh, the Flames' top pick in 2024 NHL Draft       During Sportsnet's draft coverage, Zayne Parekh solved a Rubik's Cube in about 90 seconds. The Calgary Flames are confident that Parekh, their choice with the ninth-overall pick in Friday's first round at Sphere in Las Vegas, will be a big part of their puzzle for years to come. Parekh is a dynamic defenceman, a prolific […]

Calgary Sun Saturday, June 29, 2024 7:00 AM Letters, June 29, 2024: 'Sharp-dressed Nenshi'       New-look Nenshi Congratulations to Naheed Nenshi on becoming the new NDP leader. It was refreshing to see Naheed in attendance, on time, smartly dressed and his hair combed. I hope this is a trend that continues. Unlike his final years as Calgary's mayor, it was almost a given that Naheed would be late to most […]