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June 14, 2025
Alberta premier defends charging most Albertans for COVID-19 vaccines
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government’s new policy forcing many Albertans to pay out of pocket for a COVID-19 vaccin...
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June 14, 2025
CPNewsAlert: Quebec Liberals elect Pablo Rodriguez as new party leader
QUÉBEC - The Quebec Liberals have chosen former federal cabinet minister Pablo Rodriguez to lead the party.
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June 14, 2025
In White Sox stadium broadcast, Pope Leo XIV sends message of hope to Chicago and the US
In his first words directed specifically to Americans, Pope Leo XIV told young people on Saturday how to find hope and meaning in their live...
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June 14, 2025
At least 100 people killed by gunmen in north-central Nigeria, rights group says
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 100 people have been killed in a gun attack on a village in Nigeria’s north-central Benue state, Amnesty Inte...
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June 14, 2025
Minnesota’s slain Democratic leader saw liberal victories, then brokered a budget deal out of power
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota House’s top Democrat helped shepherd a package of liberal initiatives to passage when her party had a narro...
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June 14, 2025
Israel’s attack on Iran marks moment of truth for Netanyahu
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is on the mission of his lifetime.
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June 14, 2025
15 public outdoor pools open in Toronto for the summer
Toronto is opening pools early and keeping their doors open until mid-September, the city said in a news release, adding the city is looking...
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June 14, 2025
Photos of police search for suspect who shot 2 state lawmakers, including one who died, in Minnesota
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (AP) — A man impersonating a police officer shot and killed Minnesota state legislator Melissa Hortman and her husband...
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June 14, 2025
Israelis are uneasy as they prepare for more Iranian missiles
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A palpable tension settled over an eerily quiet Tel Aviv on Saturday as residents anticipated another round of missi...
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June 14, 2025
Wildfire menacing Squamish, B.C., appears to stabilize amid cooler conditions
Officials say a wildfire near Squamish, B.C., which forced the evacuation of the nearby Alice Lake Provincial Park and triggered a local sta...
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June 14, 2025
16-year-old boy in critical condition after Ajax stabbing late Friday
Officers responded to multiple 911 calls about a fight near Audley Road and Lythgoe Lane just before midnight, investigators said in a news...
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June 14, 2025
Suspect wanted after stabbing in Oshawa Saturday afternoon
The stabbing that left a female victim with serious injuries is believed to be an isolated incident, investigators said.
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June 14, 2025
Amid upheaval abroad, universities urge Ottawa, Quebec to invest in attracting talent
MONTREAL - Four major Quebec universities are proposing initiatives to make the province a landing spot for high-level researchers.
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June 14, 2025
Nicaragua’s former President Violeta Chamorro dies at 95, family says
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Violeta Chamorro, an unassuming homemaker who was thrust into politics by her husband’s assassination and stunne...
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June 14, 2025
UK to hold national inquiry into organized child sexual abuse after pressure from Musk
LONDON (AP) — The British government announced Saturday it will hold a national inquiry into organized child sexual abuse, something it has...
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June 14, 2025
Photos of anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ demonstrations across the US
Demonstrators gathered in parks and plazas Saturday across the U.S. to protest against President Donald Trump.
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June 14, 2025
Putin and Trump discussed Middle East tensions, Ukraine talks on phone call, Kremlin says
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump held a 50-minute phone call Saturday to discuss the escalating situation in...
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June 14, 2025
Putin and Trump discussed Middle East tensions, Ukraine war in phone call
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump held a lengthy call Saturday to discuss the escalating situation in the Mid...
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June 14, 2025
Man charged after victim followed off TTC bus, sexually assaulted
A man, 29, of no fixed address has been charged with sexual assault, criminal harassment by repeated following and breach of probation. Inve...
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June 14, 2025
Satellite photos reveal damage to Iranian missile bases after Israeli strikes
Satellite images analyzed Saturday by The Associated Press revealed some of the damage sustained by Iran’s ballistic missile arsenal in an I...
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June 14, 2025
Two charged after teenagers stabbed at Bluffer’s Park
One 17-year-old boy was stabbed in the back, and another 17-year-old boy sustained lacerations to his leg and finger, officials said.
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June 14, 2025
Satellite photos reveal damage to Iranian missile bases and nuclear facilities after Israeli strikes
Images from Planet Labs PBC taken Friday showed damage at two missile bases, one in Kermanshah and one in Tabriz, both in western Iran.
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June 14, 2025
Toronto weather: Cool and partly cloudy this weekend, then rainy next week
The city is forecasted to see an overcast and partly cool weekend heading into a hot and rainy week.
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June 14, 2025
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz: former House speaker and husband killed in politically motivated shooting
CHAMPLIN, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz: former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and husband were killed Saturday in a politically motiv...
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June 14, 2025
Two Minnesota lawmakers were shot in their homes in a targeted attack, officials say
CHAMPLIN, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota mayor says two state lawmakers were shot in their homes early Saturday.
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June 14, 2025
A Minnesota mayor says two state lawmakers were shot in their homes early Saturday
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota mayor says two state lawmakers were shot in their homes early Saturday.
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June 14, 2025
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz: State lawmaker, husband killed in politically targeted shooting
“We must all, in Minnesota and across the country, stand against all forms of political violence," Walz said at a press conference Saturday.
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June 14, 2025
Police say they have recovered writings in a car used by suspect in shooting of Minnesota lawmakers
“We must all, in Minnesota and across the country, stand against all forms of political violence," Walz said at a press conference Saturday.
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June 14, 2025
Authorities still searching for suspect in shooting of 2 Minnesota state lawmakers
“We must all, in Minnesota and across the country, stand against all forms of political violence," Walz said at a press conference Saturday.
The Toronto Star
June 14, 2025
Officials tell the AP they are searching for a 57-year-old man in shooting 2 Minnesota lawmakers
“We must all, in Minnesota and across the country, stand against all forms of political violence," Walz said at a press conference Saturday.
The Toronto Star
June 14, 2025
“No Kings” protests in Minnesota canceled as authorities search for suspect who shot 2 lawmakers.
“We must all, in Minnesota and across the country, stand against all forms of political violence," Walz said at a press conference Saturday.
The Toronto Star
June 14, 2025
‘Gas station heroin’ is technically illegal and widely available. Here are the facts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Health officials want you to think twice before buying one of those brightly colored little bottles often sold at gas stat...
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June 14, 2025
Heavy rains flood Congo’s capital, killing at least 19 people
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Major flooding hit several neighborhoods in Congo's capital Kinshasa, killing at least 19 people and causing severe d...
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June 14, 2025
Federal travel advisory issued to Israel following missile exchange
“Avoid all travel,” the statement reads, after the missile exchange between Israel and Iran on Friday.
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June 14, 2025
Federal travel advisory issued for Israel following missile exchange
“Avoid all travel,” the statement reads, after the missile exchange between Israel and Iran on Friday.
The Toronto Star
June 14, 2025
Will the new COVID-19 variant that’s on the rise give you a ‘razor blades’ sore throat? Here’s what we know
The variant, NB.1.8.1, is projected to become the most prevalent strain of the virus in Ontario. Here’s how to keep yourself safe.
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June 14, 2025
The Latest: ‘No Kings’ protests spread across US as Trump gets military parade
The massive military parade commemorating the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army, which coincides with President Donald Trump ’s 79th birthday...
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June 14, 2025
Zelenskyy warns oil price surge could help Russia’s war effort
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A sharp rise in global oil prices following Israeli strikes on Iran will benefit Russia and bolster its military capabi...
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June 14, 2025
What’s left for the Supreme Court to decide? 21 cases, including state bans on transgender care
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is in the homestretch of a term that has lately been dominated by the Trump administration's emergency a...
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June 14, 2025
As Trump goes to G7 summit, other world leaders aim to show they’re not intimidated
WASHINGTON (AP) —
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June 14, 2025
Doug Ford’s new housing law leaves Toronto’s ‘green standard’ untouched — but will cost the city’s taxpayers plenty, says staff
The province’s new law to jumpstart housing construction will cost Toronto revenue because of new rules around development charges, city sta...
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June 14, 2025
Why are some key Tehran allies staying out of the Israel-Iran conflict?
BEIRUT (AP) — Hezbollah has long been considered Iran’s first line of defense in case of a war with Israel. But since Israel launched its ma...
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June 14, 2025
Photos show the British royals at the Trooping the Colour parade
LONDON (AP) — Members of the British royal family have attended the Trooping the Colour, the king’s annual birthday parade and one of the na...
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June 14, 2025
Democrats squaring off in Virginia primaries say one name a lot: Trump
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) —
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June 14, 2025
Protests, parades and Pride: One week in June 2025 is drawing stark American fault lines
WASHINGTON (AP) —
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June 14, 2025
David Beckham, Gary Oldman, Elaine Paige and others honored by King Charles III
LONDON (AP) — Arise Sir David, Sir Gary and Sir Roger. And Dame Elaine, Dame Pat and Dame Penny.
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June 14, 2025
Canada is making it harder for immigrants to help build much-needed homes — despite the construction industry’s growing reliance on them
Undocumented workers in the construction sector are also awaiting promised help in getting status.
The Toronto Star
June 14, 2025
Where Bar Raval’s Michelin-recognized chef goes for top-tier pizza and French toast he’d take to his death bed
Hidden-gem pizza, life-altering BBQ, and the best cortado of your life.
The Toronto Star
June 14, 2025
Anger and worry mix in Tehran after Iran and Israel exchange strikes
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Anger mixed with worry as Iranians in the capital of Tehran woke up Saturday to images of their country’s retaliatory at...
The Toronto Star
June 14, 2025