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CTV News - Toronto Saturday, July 6, 2024 7:19 AM
     Luis Castillo limited Toronto to two hits over a dominant 6 2/3 innings, Luke Raley had a two-run double in the third and the Seattle Mariners beat the Blue Jays 2-1 on Friday night.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, July 6, 2024 7:00 AM
     While Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took a measured tone when talking about Donald Trump during his first presidency, the Canadian leader has been a little more direct since. As we head closer to a U.S. election this fall, CTVNews.ca takes a look at everything Trudeau has said publicly about the presumptive Republican nominee.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, July 6, 2024 7:00 AM
     Pesky mosquitoes are enough to ruin the best summer days, and during warm weather or when near boggy waters, it may feel impossible to keep them at bay.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, July 6, 2024 7:35 AM
     Hamas has given initial approval for a U.S.-backed proposal for a phased ceasefire deal in Gaza, dropping a key demand that Israel gives an up-front commitment for a complete end to the war, a Hamas and an Egyptian official said Saturday.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, July 6, 2024 7:00 AM
     At Beaumont-Hamel and at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial, Canadian students work as interpreters — about 16 at any time — as part of a work exchange program organized by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Saturday, July 6, 2024 7:43 AM
     Two teenagers died while swimming at New York's Coney Island Beach in Brooklyn, police said.

Saturday, July 6, 2024 7:00 AM
     Canada will get its first female defence chief, the Labour Party swept the polls in the United Kingdom and Canada's unemployment rate rose last month.

Saturday, July 6, 2024 7:00 AM
     We've picked some of the best cast iron pots and pans for baking bread, frying eggs, searing meat, and simmering sauces.

Saturday, July 6, 2024 6:00 AM
     Some of Canada's tightest rental markets are showing signs of easing. Here's what experts say about when renters might find relief.

Saturday, July 6, 2024 5:00 AM
     A Palestinian professor at Université Laval in Quebec has finally reunited with his wife and five children, with the help of a local couple who sponsored them.

Saturday, July 6, 2024 4:00 AM
     With the fall semester just two months away, university students throughout Nova Scotia are struggling to find an affordable place to live in an increasingly crowded rental market.

Saturday, July 6, 2024 1:45 AM
     The attack happened around 5:30 a.m. in a Home Depot parking lot. Police believe the shooting was "a targeted, isolated incident."

Toronto Sun Saturday, July 6, 2024 6:00 AM
     DEAR ABBY: My husband of two years was estranged from his children after a nasty divorce. He reconnected with his son "Mack" four years ago and has made every effort to show him he's a good man and is truly sorry for not being there for a time. The only time my husband gets to […]

Toronto Sun Saturday, July 6, 2024 2:00 AM
     SUNshine Girl Diana likes to read, hang out with friends, work out at the gym and listen to music. Her favourite car is a Mercedes and she really enjoys the city of Miami. Diana's goal is to be a fitness trainer. She was photographed July 3, 2018. (Toronto Sun)

Toronto Sun Saturday, July 6, 2024 2:00 AM
    

Toronto Sun Saturday, July 6, 2024 12:47 AM
     Even playing at their unofficial home away from home, the Blue Jays' struggles continued. Western Canadians once again packed T-Mobile Park in Seattle, making an away game feel more like home, but what didn't feel at all homey and definitely not welcoming was Mariners starting pitcher Luis Castillo. The Mariners ace has been struggling for […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, July 6, 2024 7:46 AM
     TOKYO (AP) — U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel expressed regret on Saturday for the handling of two cases of sexual assaults allegedly committed by American military personnel on Okinawa, which have again stoked resentment of the heavy U.S. troop presence on the strategic island in Japan's far southwest. The issue broke out late last […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, July 6, 2024 7:12 AM
     LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Keir Starmer held his first Cabinet meeting Saturday as his new government takes on the massive challenge of fixing a heap of domestic woes and winning over a public weary from years of austerity, political chaos and a battered economy. Starmer welcomed the new ministers around the table at 10 […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, July 6, 2024 7:12 AM
     DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — Hamas has given initial approval for a U.S.-backed proposal for a phased cease-fire deal in Gaza, dropping a key demand that Israel give an up-front commitment for a complete end to the war, a Hamas and an Egyptian official said Saturday. The apparent compromise by the militant group — which […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, July 6, 2024 7:00 AM
     BEIJING (AP) — Five people were confirmed dead after tornadoes struck a city in the eastern Chinese province of Shandong, according to local media reports Saturday. Tornadoes struck parts of the city of Heze on Friday afternoon, including the counties of Dongming and Juancheng, injuring 88 people. That includes five who were later confirmed dead, […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, July 6, 2024 6:43 AM
     PARIS (AP) — Voters in France's overseas territories and living abroad started casting ballots Saturday in parliamentary runoff elections that could hand an unprecedented victory to the nationalist far right. Marine Le Pen's anti-immigration party National Rally came out on top of first-round voting last Sunday, followed by a coalition of center-left, hard-left and Greens […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, July 6, 2024 6:34 AM
     KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian strikes overnight left over 100,000 households without power in northern Ukraine and cut off the water supply to a regional capital, Ukrainian authorities reported Saturday, while civilian casualties rose sharply in the country's embattled east. The northern Sumy region, which borders Russia, was plunged into dark after Russian strikes late […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, July 6, 2024 6:12 AM
     LONDON (AP) — Britain's new Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed a Cabinet of Labour Party lawmakers and a few outside experts as he tries to tackle priorities including boosting a sluggish economy, building more homes and fixing the creaking state-funded health service. Labour has spent 14 years in opposition, so few have held government […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, July 6, 2024 6:00 AM
     Dale Cousins was thrilled when he saw his body scans from before and after a new prostate cancer treatment. "(The doctor) said, 'Do you see any difference?'" the 79-year-old from Petrolia, Ont., recalled. "I said, 'all these spots around my abdomen, they're gone.'" Cousins is part of a clinical trial of radioligand therapy, or RLT […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, July 6, 2024 6:00 AM
     MONTREAL — The City of Montreal says the owner of a more than 100-year-old home has violated city rules by allowing it to be painted in neon colours as an ad for telecom company Koodo. A Toronto-based advertising firm recently transformed the Victorian-style duplex into an oversized Koodo ad by painting it in the company's […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, July 6, 2024 4:57 AM
     NEW DELHI (AP) — In March, Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani threw a three-day prenuptial bash for his son that included a 1,200-person guest list, including former world leaders, tech tycoons and Bollywood's megastars, and a performance by renowned singer Rihanna. It was only the start of their months-long lavish pre-wedding celebrations which have grabbed […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, July 6, 2024 4:48 AM
     Two teenagers died while swimming at New York's Coney Island Beach in Brooklyn, police said. Police received an emergency call for a water rescue in the area of Stillwell Avenue and Boardwalk West at 8:10 p.m. Friday, the New York Police Department said in a statement. Arriving officers were informed two females, aged 17 and […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, July 6, 2024 4:05 AM
     PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron could awake — if he has slept at all — with clipped wings on Monday morning. The high-stakes second round of the legislative election on Sunday will almost certainly impact the French leader's sway in the areas of defense and foreign affairs. It could diminish his role as […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, July 6, 2024 2:26 AM
     MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — For the first time since 2020, three female suicide bombers attacked the Nigerian border town of Gwoza, where Boko Haram extremists declared a short-lived caliphate 10 years ago, signaling that the world's longest war on militancy is still ongoing. This came two days after officials touted success in their war against […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, July 6, 2024 2:06 AM
     PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron's expected political failure in decisive parliamentary elections Sunday could paralyze the country, weaken him abroad and overshadow his legacy, just as France prepares to step into the global spotlight as host of the Paris Olympics. France's youngest-ever president is known on the international stage for his tireless diplomatic […]

CityNews Toronto Saturday, July 6, 2024 12:26 AM
     MAYREAU, St. Vincent and the Grenadines (AP) — Mayreu is one of the smallest inhabited islands of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. It's so small that it's barely visible — a dot on the map of the Caribbean. Hurricane Beryl nearly erased it from the map. Beryl pummeled everything along its path, ripping up roofs […]

G-Alt cp24.com Friday, July 5, 2024 11:42 PM
     ... CP24 Friday evening. Last year, the government invited stakeholders, including environmental organizations, consumer advocacy groups and recycling ...

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, July 6, 2024 7:00 AM
     Since her election to the Ontario legislature in 2018, Ghamari has been a champion for the residents of Carleton riding.

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, July 6, 2024 6:00 AM
     Saturday, July 6: Canada's system for recognizing foreign credentials is outdated and inefficient, says one reader. You can write to us too, at letters@ottawacitizen.com

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, July 6, 2024 4:02 AM
     Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to Washington for the NATO summit early next week with more than $30 billion in recently awarded military equipment contracts and a new defence policy that promises a major cash infusion for the Canadian Forces. But that spending spree will likely carry little weight and Trudeau can still expect criticism […]

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, July 6, 2024 1:35 AM
     Ottawa councillor Tim Tierney was thrilled to meet the members of Nickelback, the band whose name is tattooed on his forearm, in person for the first time at Bluesfest on Friday after decades of worshipping the Alberta rockers.  The encounter took place before the band's mainstage show in a sitting area set up between trailers […]

Ottawa Citizen Saturday, July 6, 2024 12:19 AM
     The Ottawa Redblacks were hit with a double whammy Friday night in Winnipeg. They lost the game, and their starting quarterback. The Redblacks became the first team to fall to the Blue Bombers this season, dropping a 25-16 decision at Princess Auto Stadium. The setback leaves the Redblacks' record at 2-2, while Winnipeg is now […]

Ottawa Sun Saturday, July 6, 2024 5:00 AM
     Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saturday, July 6, 2024 2:00 AM
     Readers sound off on the dangers of nuclear waste and turning high schools into corporate training grounds.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, July 6, 2024 7:15 AM
     We help you narrow your choices at Montreal's biggest music festival.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, July 6, 2024 6:15 AM
     The retirement of Rev. Diane Rollert of the Unitarian Church of Montreal marks the culmination — so far — of a complex journey.

Montreal Gazette Saturday, July 6, 2024 6:00 AM
     There's no reason to believe Kirby Dach won't be ready for training camp after serious knee injury — but can he stay healthy next season?

Montreal Gazette Saturday, July 6, 2024 6:00 AM
     Once landfilled and ignored, the city's incinerated sewage sludge is now prized for its fertility.

Calgary Herald Saturday, July 6, 2024 7:00 AM
     The Calgary Stampede has long been a part of this city's history. In recognition of this year's event, we're sharing archival photo highlights and and events of note from decades of the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. This instalment: The Stampede in the 1950s. Chronology of the Stampede: 1950s Calgary was booming in the '50s […]

Calgary Sun Saturday, July 6, 2024 7:00 AM
     Water woes Here we go again folks. Our illustrious city council says they're going to create a committee to look into who, if anyone, was responsible for our recent water woes. They say it'll take about four or five months to get to the bottom of it. One month to decide who will chair said […]