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CTV News - Toronto Monday, July 29, 2024 5:48 AM
     No injuries have been reported after a school bus was found engulfed in flames behind a grocery store in North York early Monday morning.

CTV News - Toronto Sunday, July 28, 2024 10:47 PM
     Toronto police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying the suspect involved in a sexual assault investigation.

Monday, July 29, 2024 5:30 AM
     Two-time world champion Summer McIntosh qualified for Monday's final of the Olympic women's 400-metre individual medley in Paris.

Monday, July 29, 2024 1:34 AM
     The Hamilton Tiger-Cats look like they are finally finding their footing. Bo Levi Mitchell passed for 316 yards and five touchdowns, including two to wide receiver Tim White, as the Tiger-Cats won their second game in a row, defeating the hapless Edmonton Elks 44-28 on Sunday. "It felt like the first time this year where we've come together...

Toronto Sun Monday, July 29, 2024 5:00 AM
     In March 2020, all of the major Democratic primary candidates abruptly, mysteriously and in near unison withdrew from the presidential race, ceding the nomination to Joe Biden. Yet Biden had lost the first three races in Iowa, New Hampshire and Nevada — and only won his first victory in South Carolina. Suddenly, on the eve […]

Toronto Sun Monday, July 29, 2024 2:00 AM
     Tim Dolighan

Toronto Sun Monday, July 29, 2024 2:00 AM
     SUNshine Girl Brandy is our 5-foot-5 Taurus who loves modelling, music, painting and spending time with her family. This green-eyed beauty dreams of driving a VW van. (STAN BEHAL/Toronto Sun)

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 29, 2024 5:54 AM
     PARIS (AP) — The French government says multiple telecommunications lines have been hit by acts of vandalism, affecting fiber lines and fixed and mobile phone lines as cities around France are hosting events for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The scale of the impact is unclear, as is whether it has affected any Olympic activities. The […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 29, 2024 5:42 AM
     KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian air defenses thwarted a nighttime barrage of 39 Ukrainian drones over five of the country's regions, Russian authorities said Monday, while Kyiv officials said the Kremlin's forces made a new push to overwhelm battlefield defenses on the front line in eastern Ukraine. Russia's Defense Ministry said the drones were "intercepted […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 29, 2024 5:39 AM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is unveiling a long-awaited proposal for changes at the U.S. Supreme Court, calling on Congress to establish term limits and an ethics code for the court's nine justices. He also is pressing lawmakers to ratify a constitutional amendment that would limit presidential immunity. The White House on Monday detailed […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 29, 2024 5:13 AM
     CAIRO (AP) — An international rights group on Monday accused a paramilitary group in war-torn Sudan of sexual violence against women, including rape, gang rape, and forced and child marriage. A smaller number of incidents were also attributed to the military, it said. Human Rights Watch called for the United Nations and the African Union […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 29, 2024 5:09 AM
     The Agriculture Department on Monday announced plans to limit salmonella in poultry products in the U.S., a proposal that officials say will keep contaminated meat off store shelves and lead to fewer illnesses. Under the proposed new rule, poultry companies would have to keep salmonella levels under a certain threshold and test for the presence […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 29, 2024 4:57 AM
     LONDON (AP) — Six British lawmakers have announced they are running to lead the defeated Conservative Party, ahead of a Monday deadline, in a contest that will decide whether the opposition party tacks to the right or steers toward the political center ground. Contenders include former Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and lawmaker Tom Tugendhat from […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 29, 2024 4:15 AM
     Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed… Work ongoing on wildfires near B.C.'s Slocan Lake The incident commander in charge of the fight to control six wildfires in British Columbia's Slocan Lake region says changing weather conditions in the area pose a challenge for crews. […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 29, 2024 4:00 AM
     Parks Canada officials say they're making progress on battling the blazes in Jasper National Park. An update late Sunday night from the park's official X account stated crews were busy on several fronts, with the Canadian Armed Forces mopping up spot fires on the northwest side of the town of Jasper. With temperatures in the […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 29, 2024 4:00 AM
     The incident commander in charge of the fight to control six wildfires in British Columbia's Slocan Lake region says changing weather conditions in the area pose a challenge for crews. Jason Lawler, incident commander with an Australian management team brought in to help, says what occurs in the morning can be very different than in […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 29, 2024 4:00 AM
     When summer arrives, Paul Volk thinks the rich and creamy milkshakes Triple O's churns out are an ideal way to beat the heat. But even in the depths of winter, the sweet treats are just as big of a hit at the Vancouver-headquartered fast-food brand that's in the midst of an Alberta and Ontario expansion. […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 29, 2024 3:56 AM
     POTSDAM, Germany (AP) — The avenues, monuments and gardens in the park surrounding Sanssouci Palace, a sprawling green oasis in the heart of the German city of Potsdam and a UNESCO world heritage site, look as magnificent as ever. But a closer look shows that all is not well with the park's trees, which increasingly […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 29, 2024 3:35 AM
     PENAJAM PASER UTARA, Indonesia (AP) — Outgoing Indonesian President Joko Widodo started work Monday from the new presidential palace in his country's ambitious new capital, where he intends to spend the last few months of his presidency. "Today I have started receiving officials for meetings here, in the president's office," Widodo told reporters at the […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 29, 2024 3:00 AM
     WASHINGTON (AP) — Two years after launching an aggressive fight against inflation and one year after leaving its benchmark interest rate at a near-quarter-century high, the Federal Reserve is expected to signal this week that it will likely reduce borrowing costs as soon as September. A rate reduction this fall — the first since the […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 29, 2024 2:43 AM
     FOREST RANCH, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters made progress and were aided by improving weather Sunday in the battle against wildfires covering massive areas and leaving a trail of damage in the western United States, but further evacuations and resources have been necessary as thousands of personnel tackle the flames. The so-called Park Fire, the largest […]

CityNews Toronto Monday, July 29, 2024 2:41 AM
     CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela's opposition and President Nicolas Maduro's government were locked in a high-stakes standoff after each side claimed victory in Sunday's presidential vote, which millions in the long-suffering nation saw as their best shot to end 25 years of single-party rule. Several foreign governments, including the U.S., held off recognizing the results […]

G-Alt cp24.com Monday, July 29, 2024 12:44 AM
     Police are searching for the suspect of a shooting that happened near the waterfront Sunday evening.

Ottawa Citizen Monday, July 29, 2024 4:00 AM
     "It's not very often that people come across a guitar on the street."

Ottawa Sun Monday, July 29, 2024 4:00 AM
     Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor.

National Observer Monday, July 29, 2024 5:10 AM
     The sadness for Jasper is twinned with foreboding. Fires will keep getting worse until we eliminate climate pollution. The laws of physics are unmoved by the excuses of lobbyists and lawmakers.

National Observer Monday, July 29, 2024 5:10 AM
     Since October 2023, Inukjuak has halved its reliance on fossil fuels and aims to eliminate their use for heating and electricity in residential buildings by October 2024.

National Observer Monday, July 29, 2024 5:10 AM
     Annabelle Liao, a 22-year-old University of British Columbia undergraduate student, strives to increase youth engagement and representation in climate action spaces and at decision-making tables.

National Observer Monday, July 29, 2024 5:10 AM
     A Swiss-based mining company with a sketchy foreign business record that won approval to take over Teck Resources' B.C. coal mines has MPs from multiple parties and environmental groups up in arms.

Calgary Herald Monday, July 29, 2024 3:48 AM
     "Why do I always have to be an entertainer?" said Fantastic Negrito at the midway point of his set Sunday night at the Calgary Folk Music Festival Sunday evening. "I just want to be a guy in red pants." It might have seemed sincere, but it was likely a bit.  As the Oakland-based performer plopped […]

Calgary Herald Monday, July 29, 2024 12:05 AM
     Lauren Coughlin drained the winning putt, clinching a two-shot victory at the 2024 CPKC Women's Open at Earl Grey Golf Club in Calgary. Moments later, she drained a bottle of champagne. "There wasn't much left in it," she protested. Coughlin, who'd been soaked in a cork-popping celebration, earned the right to savour every last drop. […]

Calgary Herald Sunday, July 28, 2024 11:22 PM
     The fans showed up in historic numbers. Earl Grey Golf Club showed off. And the LPGA Tour sharpshooters put on a show at the 2024 CPKC Women's Open, which wrapped on a sun-splashed Sunday with a trophy presentation for Lauren Coughlin and a new tournament attendance record. It had been eight years since this championship […]