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CTV News - Toronto Monday, July 8, 2024 6:28 AM Shooting at Toronto apartment building leaves 1 dead: police       One person is dead following a shooting at an apartment building in Parkdale early Monday morning, Toronto police confirm.

CTV News - Toronto Monday, July 8, 2024 5:42 AM Sex assault case of billionaire businessman Frank Stronach due in court today       A hearing is scheduled in Brampton, Ont., court today in the case of billionaire businessman Frank Stronach, who is accused of sexually assaulting 10 complainants.

CTV News - Toronto Monday, July 8, 2024 6:24 AM No music, dimmed lights help shoppers during sensory-friendly hours at Walmart retailers       It's a Tuesday morning at a Walmart just north of Toronto and there's a sense of calm hanging over the store.

CTV News - Toronto Monday, July 8, 2024 7:33 AM Man charged after allegedly exposing genitals in downtown Toronto washroom       A man has been arrested after allegedly exposing himself in a washroom in downtown Toronto over the weekend.

CTV News - Toronto Monday, July 8, 2024 6:35 AM Varsho's RBI single in 10th lifts Blue Jays to 5-4 win in Seattle       Daulton Varsho drove in the go-ahead with an RBI single in the top of the 10th inning, as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Seattle Mariners 5-4 on Sunday.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, July 8, 2024 6:40 AM France's Macron keeps prime minister in place for 'stability of the country' after chaotic election       French President Emmanuel Macron refused the resignation Monday of the country's prime minister, asking him on Monday to remain temporarily as the head of the government after chaotic election results left the government in limbo.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, July 8, 2024 6:32 AM Snap election unlikely in Canada as European campaigns send incumbents packing       With international examples of snap elections sending incumbents packing, the federal Conservatives maintaining a healthy lead in national polling, and speculation over whether Trudeau ought to resign, it seems less likely the Liberals will want to roll those particular dice again.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, July 8, 2024 6:19 AM Russian missiles hit a children's hospital in the Ukrainian capital and kill at least 20 elsewhere       Russian missiles killed at least seven people and struck a children's hospital in the Ukarinian capital, Kyiv, Monday, while another attack in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih killed at least 10.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, July 8, 2024 5:42 AM Sex assault case of billionaire businessman Frank Stronach due in court today       A hearing is scheduled in Brampton, Ont., court today in the case of billionaire businessman Frank Stronach, who is accused of sexually assaulting 10 complainants.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, July 8, 2024 6:56 AM Pretrial hearing sets stage for Alec Baldwin's arrival in court in fatal shooting of cinematographer       A New Mexico judge is setting the table for the involuntary manslaughter trial of actor Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of a Western movie.

CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public Monday, July 8, 2024 7:17 AM Money problems can be an early sign of dementia       Financial files in disarray. Late payments and last-warning service-cutoff notices. Multiple daily bank withdrawals. Out-of-character purchases. When a family member who has been fairly responsible with money all their lives becomes careless with their finances, it may be one sign of as-yet-undiagnosed dementia.

Monday, July 8, 2024 7:55 AM Hurricane Beryl makes landfall on Texas coast as a Category 1 storm       Beryl made landfall on the Texas coast near Matagorda early Monday with a dangerous storm surge and strong winds, the National Weather Service reported.

Monday, July 8, 2024 7:37 AM Trudeau headed to Washington for NATO summit. What to expect       The perilous state of war-ravaged Ukraine and the precarious position of United States President Joe Biden will both colour the leaders' summit, which is set to begin Tuesday.

Monday, July 8, 2024 6:36 AM Man shot, killed inside of Toronto apartment building       Toronto Police say they are investigating a homicide after a man was shot and killed inside a downtown apartment building.

Monday, July 8, 2024 6:15 AM Sex assault case of billionaire businessman Frank Stronach due in court       A hearing is scheduled in Brampton, Ont., court today in the case of billionaire businessman Frank Stronach, who is accused of sexually assaulting 10 complainants.

Toronto Sun Monday, July 8, 2024 7:50 AM Frank Stronach sex assault case due in Brampton court       The charges relate to alleged incidents dating as far back as 1977 and as recently as this year.

Toronto Sun Monday, July 8, 2024 7:44 AM Raptors re-sign veteran guard-forward Garrett Temple       The Raptors also acquired draft rights to centre Ulrich Chomche from Timberwolves

Toronto Sun Monday, July 8, 2024 7:41 AM Canada's Dabrowski and partner Routliffe advance in Wimbledon doubles       LONDON — Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand advanced to the Round of 16 in Wimbledon's women's doubles tournament on Sunday. The second-seeded duo beat Russians Kamila Rakhimova and Irina Khromacheva 7-6 (4), 3-6, 7-5 in the second round. Leylah Fernandez of Laval, Que., and partner Ena Shibahara of Japan trailed […]

Toronto Sun Monday, July 8, 2024 7:27 AM Lions' Vernon Adams Jr. throws four touchdown passes as Ticats drop to 0-5       Hamilton will look for first win hosting Argos on July 20

Toronto Sun Monday, July 8, 2024 7:19 AM Shooting leaves one dead in Parkdale apartment building       Toronto Police Homicide detectives are investigating an overnight shooting that left a male victim dead. Cops responded to reports of gunshots heard inside an apartment building at Jameson Ave. and King St. W. around 12 a.m. Monday. They located a male inside an apartment unit who had been shot. He died at the scene. No […]

Toronto Sun Monday, July 8, 2024 6:00 AM DEAR ABBY: Adoptive family burned by daughter's birth mom       DEAR ABBY: We adopted our daughter, "Opal," at the age of 2. She is 6 now. Opal lived with us off and on as a newborn, but by age 1, she lived permanently with us. We live in a small community, so everyone knows everyone. Opal lived with her biological mom prior to adoption. We […]

Toronto Sun Monday, July 8, 2024 2:00 AM Tim Dolighan cartoon, July 8, 2024

Toronto Sun Monday, July 8, 2024 2:00 AM SUNshine Girl Jasmine       SUNshine Girl Jasmine is a 5-foot-6, brown-eyed Taurus who likes bubble tea, singing, doing calculus, modelling and photography. Jasmine, who posed for us originally in July 2018, hopes to one day own her own café.  (DAVE ABEL/Toronto Sun)

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 8, 2024 7:53 AM Senegal's leader wasn't born when ECOWAS was founded. He's asked to reunite the bloc split by coups       ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Senegal's President Basirou Diomaye Faye, Africa's youngest, is suddenly faced with a huge challenge of reuniting a weakened regional bloc that is older than him. The 44-year-old Faye was tasked on Sunday with getting the military junta-ruled Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso back to ECOWAS at the bloc's summit in Nigeria's […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 8, 2024 7:53 AM AirBoss of America Corp. to conduct strategic review of alternatives       NEWMARKET, Ont. — AirBoss of America Corp. says it has hired a financial adviser to help in a strategic review of alternatives. The company says the review may includes acquisitions, divestures and various structural and financing options. AirBoss noted that there could be no assurance that the process would result in any potential deal. It […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 8, 2024 7:34 AM Across Europe, leaders express relief mixed with concern about the French election result       BERLIN (AP) — Leaders across Europe reacted with relief but also some concern to the results of the snap election in France which leave a key EU country facing the prospect of a hung parliament and political paralysis. Relief, because the far-right National Rally did not come out as the strongest party, as many pro-European […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 8, 2024 7:32 AM The US housing slump deepened this spring. Where does that leave home shoppers and sellers?       LOS ANGELES (AP) — The housing market shows few signs of busting out of its three-year funk after a disappointing spring season and amid a gloomy outlook for the summer and fall. Home shoppers came into 2024 with optimism that mortgage rates would ease further after a decline late last year. But those hopes faded […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 8, 2024 7:27 AM Cannabis advocates in Thailand protest a proposal to ban its general use once again       BANGKOK (AP) — Two years after marijuana was decriminalized in Thailand, nearly a hundred of its advocates marched to the prime minister's office Monday to protest a possible ban on general use. A health ministry drug control committee approved Friday a proposal to relist cannabis as a narcotic to be only allowed for medical and […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 8, 2024 7:23 AM Ukraine's Zelenskyy discusses further NATO support with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk       WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Monday and discussed Russia's continuing attacks on Ukraine and further support from NATO on the eve of a summit marking the Western defense alliance's 75th anniversary. Zelenskyy stopped in Warsaw en route to the NATO summit in Washington, which […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 8, 2024 7:12 AM Man charged in alleged voyeurism at downtown Toronto washroom       One man has been charged in an alleged case of voyeurism at a downtown Toronto washroom over the weekend, police said. Investigators were called to the Bay Street and Adelaide Street West area at around 12:45 p.m. on Saturday, July 6, for reports of voyeurism. It's alleged that a man followed the victim into the washroom, […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 8, 2024 7:05 AM Shade Hansen Dominates the Mound       Shade Hansen's incredible rookie season saw her set Humber school records in wins, strikeouts, ERA and complete-game shutouts, including a no-hitter. She became the first Humber Hawk to be named OCAA rookie of the year across all sports. If you know that next future superstar or outstanding community ambassador, you can submit them here.

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 8, 2024 7:03 AM Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico takes first trip outside capital after assassination attempt       BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia's populist Prime Minister Robert Fico took his first trip outside the capital on Monday since resuming his duties after an assassination attempt. Fico visited a farm in Slovenska Nova Ves, northeast of the capital of Bratislava, along with agriculture minister Richard Takáč to check the grain harvest. Fico said in […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 8, 2024 6:39 AM How Canada's asylum system completely collapsed       Eight years ago, the Prime Minister was welcoming Syrian refugees to Canada at the airport, to international acclaim. Canada was viewed as one of the world leaders in accepting asylum claimants from war-torn or dangerous countries. We were good at it. Last year, asylum seekers were camped out in the streets, begging for a spot […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 8, 2024 6:11 AM Myanmar's ethnic rebels say they captured an airport in a new setback for the military government       BANGKOK (AP) — One of Myanmar's most powerful ethnic minority groups battling the military government said it captured an airport serving the country's top world-class beach resort, marking the first time resistance forces have seized such a facility. Residents of the area in the southern part of the western state of Rakhine, along with local […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 8, 2024 6:07 AM At the Paris Olympics, it will no longer be personal for Ukraine's athletes. This time, it's war       KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — For Ukrainian hurdler Anna Ryzhykova, each stride on the Paris Olympic track will have meaning far beyond the time she clocks. Her competitions are no longer strictly an individual battle, but war on a different front. Her goal is not just gold, but also to rivet global attention on her country's […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 8, 2024 6:02 AM Man fatally shot at Parkdale apartment, police investigating       Toronto police are investigating after a man was fatally shot at an apartment complex in Parkdale. Authorities were called to 145 Jameson Avenue near King Street West just after midnight for reports of gunshots heard in the area. Officers found one man with gunshot wounds in an apartment unit. He was pronounced dead at the […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 8, 2024 5:58 AM Review of prescribed fires finds gaps in key areas as US Forest Service looks to improve safety       ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Two years after the U.S. Forest Service sparked what would become the largest and most destructive wildfire in New Mexico's recorded history, independent investigators say there are gaps that need to be addressed if the agency is to be successful at using prescribed fire as a tool to reduce risk amid […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 8, 2024 5:52 AM Jill Biden will rally veterans and military families as Biden team seeks to move focus back to Trump       WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden is launching President Joe Biden's outreach to veterans and military families during a campaign swing through battleground states, drawing contrasts with her husband's Republican rival as the Biden team works to shift the conversation away from growing calls for the Democratic incumbent to drop his reelection bid after a damaging […]

G-Alt cp24.com Sunday, July 7, 2024 10:17 PM Victim critical after being found shot in Leslieville, 1 suspect outstanding - CP24       Paramedics told CP24 that they transported one patient to hospital with life-threatening injuries. The suspect is described by police as a 30-year ...

Windsor Star Monday, July 8, 2024 7:00 AM Reader letter: Windsor should focus on roads, homeless — not ice rinks       Re: Reader letter: Ice rink 'another grandiose plan' to waste Windsor tax dollars (June 14) Thank you Elaine Weeks for your letter on city hall's plan to spend $15 million on a downtown ice rink. I could not agree with you more. Our city roads are terrible. Our downtown has nothing to offer in nice […]

Ottawa Sun Monday, July 8, 2024 4:00 AM YOU SAID IT: Canada catching on — finally       Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor.

National Observer Monday, July 8, 2024 5:13 AM Government now expecting hydrogen market to be worth 16% of 2020 estimate       The federal government bet billions on a global hydrogen revolution to secure Canada's place in this emerging sector, but in April it quietly noted the expected market to be worth just 16% of its 2020 estimate.

National Observer Monday, July 8, 2024 5:13 AM Chronicling 30 years of island preservation movements on the Salish Sea       A Q&A with award-winning author Sheila Harrington on her new book chronicling 30 years of conservation movements on British Columbia's Gulf Islands.

National Observer Monday, July 8, 2024 5:13 AM Ford government's 'red tape' cuts disproportionately target environment       Critics argue that "red tape cuts" are a pretext to weaken environmental protections and benefit developers and major industrial emitters.

National Observer Monday, July 8, 2024 5:13 AM The words that wreck the world       A new book, The Language of Climate Politics, highlighting the six key terms that shape the language of climate change.

National Observer Monday, July 8, 2024 5:13 AM Nursing shortage crisis in northern remote First Nations is systemic racism: Chief       A chief of a northern Manitoba First Nation is condemning a decade-long nursing staffing shortage in northern and remote communities as "systemic racism."

National Observer Monday, July 8, 2024 5:13 AM Feds approve Tilbury LNG jetty in Delta, B.C.       The federal government just gave the Tilbury LNG marine jetty in Delta, B.C. its stamp of approval.

Montreal Gazette Monday, July 8, 2024 6:00 AM Montreal weather: A sweltering start to the week       Drink lots of water. Then drink some more water, for good measure.

Montreal Gazette Monday, July 8, 2024 6:00 AM Allison Hanes: Design competition only reminds Montrealers of Olympic Stadium's expensive legacy       The contest has generated some neat ideas for repurposing the ripped-up roof, but are we really in the mood to have the Big Owe's exorbitant cost memorialized?

Calgary Herald Monday, July 8, 2024 7:00 AM Robert Kennedy, Walt Disney and Gorilla Girl come to town: The Calgary Stampede in the 1960s – From the archives       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 events of note from the decades of the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. This instalment: The Stampede in the 1960s. Chronology of Calgary Stampede: 1960s 1961: The Stampede Ranch opened to […]

Calgary Herald Monday, July 8, 2024 7:00 AM Passenger rights, political fights and more: Editorial cartoons from the past week       The artistic creations of Patrick LaMontagne and Greg Perry again graced the editorial pages of the Calgary Herald this past week. Here were their editorial cartoon offerings:

Calgary Sun Monday, July 8, 2024 7:00 AM Letters, July 8, 2024: Green Line 'should have been constructed years ago'       Wakeup call By waffling on will he or won't he attend the Stampede Parade, Justin Trudeau shows that the byelection loss in Eastern Canada has woke him up. Justin has about another eight-second ride as prime minister unless his ego explodes. Why can't Justin just go on an endless vacation? If Justin retired right now, […]