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June 11, 2025
Trump is receiving mostly negative ratings from countries around the world: Poll
WASHINGTON - The number of Canadians that view the United States favourably has dropped 20 percentage points since last year.
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June 11, 2025
Coroner to investigate deaths of mother, 3-year-old son who drowned in Montreal pool
MONTREAL - A 34-year-old woman and her three-year-old son drowned in a residential pool in Montreal's Lachine borough.
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June 11, 2025
‘The missing link’: New early tyrannosaur species discovered by Calgary researchers
The species, called Khankhuuluu mongoliensis, is believed to have crossed to North America via a land bridge from Siberia to Alaska 85 milli...
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June 11, 2025
Pizza, diners and helicopters: A user’s guide to the 2025 New Jersey governor’s race
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — That perfect slice of Jersey pizza. Garden State puns about putting down roots. A whirlwind lesson on Navy helicopters.
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June 11, 2025
Trump, pizza and helicopters: A guide to the New Jersey governor’s race
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — That perfect slice of Jersey pizza. Garden State puns about putting down roots. A whirlwind lesson on Navy helicopters.
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June 11, 2025
Kosovo has accepted a request to shelter third-country migrants a year from the US
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo said on Wednesday it has agreed to a request from the United States to temporarily accept up to 50 third-coun...
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June 11, 2025
EU and UK reach accord on cross-border trade and travel in Gibraltar
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union and the U.K. have reached an agreement to ease cross-border trade and travel in Gibraltar after years of...
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June 11, 2025
Former MuchMusic VJ Juliette Powell, a ‘vibrant spirit and memorable presence,’ dies at 54
The multi-hyphenate Canadian media personality turned to exploring responsible use of AI later in her career.
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June 11, 2025
Turkish far-right politician accused of inciting hatred goes on trial
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A Turkish far-right politician accused of inciting public hatred and hostility went on trial Wednesday in a case criti...
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June 11, 2025
At least 49 people have died in flooding in South Africa, officials say
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — At least 49 people have died in flooding in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province after an extreme cold front brought hea...
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June 11, 2025
At least 49 people have died in flooding in South Africa with toll expected to rise, officials say
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — At least 49 people have died in flooding in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province after an extreme cold front brought hea...
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June 11, 2025
Tusk’s government survives vote of confidence in Poland as he bids to reassert control
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s government survived a confidence vote in parliament on Wednesday, shoring up its mandate...
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June 11, 2025
Russian court jails Navalny ally in absentia for 18 years as dissident crackdown continues
Courts in Russia on Friday convicted one opposition figure in absentia and placed another under house arrest as Moscow continues its crackdo...
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June 11, 2025
2 Chinese aircraft carriers are operating in the Pacific for the first time. Why?
TOKYO (AP) — Japan this week confirmed that two Chinese aircraft carriers are operating together for the first time in the Pacific, fueling...
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June 11, 2025
The Latest: Protests over immigration raids spread across the US
Protests against immigration enforcement raids have sprung up across the country from Seattle and Austin to Chicago and Washington, D.C. Whi...
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June 11, 2025
The Latest: Protests over immigration raids pop up across the US, with more planned this week
Protests against immigration enforcement raids have sprung up across the country from Seattle and Austin to Chicago and Washington, D.C. Whi...
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June 11, 2025
Iran executes man over 2022 protest killings. Activists say he was framed
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran on Wednesday executed a man convicted in the fatal shootings of seven people during a 2022 protest o...
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June 11, 2025
York police shoot male who allegedly attacked female in Markham, Ont.
Ontario's police watchdog says it is investigating a police-involved shooting in Markham, Ont.
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June 11, 2025
Peanuts or almonds? Rice or millet? Planet-friendly grocery shopping choices go beyond cutting meat
It’s one of the most impactful climate decisions we make, and we make it multiple times a day.
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June 11, 2025
Kendrick Lamar performs in Toronto for first time since explosive Drake feud. Here’s everything to know
Behind enemy lines: the Compton rapper will be joined by R&B singer SZA for two shows at Rogers Centre on Thursday and Friday.
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June 11, 2025
Some deli meats being recalled in Canada over salmonella concerns
The contaminated salami from brands Rea and Bona were sold in Alberta, Manitoba and Ontario.
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June 11, 2025
The Latest: Trump says a US-China trade deal is ‘done’ and Chinese students can attend US colleges
President Donald Trump announced that a US-China trade deal is ‘done’ — and that in exchange for Chinese magnets and rare-earth minerals and...
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June 11, 2025
The Latest: Federal appeals court to hear arguments in Trump’s bid to erase hush money conviction
Federal appellate judges will hear President Donald Trump’s quest to erase his criminal conviction on Wednesday — one of the ways he's tryin...
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June 11, 2025
More than 55,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, Gaza health officials say
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Palestinian death toll from the 20-month Israel-Hamas war has climbed past 55,000, the Gaza Health Mini...
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June 11, 2025
UN launches a rescue operation after 8 migrants die off Djiboutian coast
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The U.N migration agency said Wednesday that eight migrants died and 22 others were missing after they were forced off...
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June 11, 2025
Wisconsin lawsuit seeks to ban Elon Musk from offering $1 million checks to voters
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A government watchdog group in Wisconsin filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to prohibit billionaire Elon Musk from ever...
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June 11, 2025
Denmark approves US military bases on Danish soil as Trump eyes Greenland
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark's Parliament on Wednesday approved a bill to allow U.S. military bases on Danish soil, a move that comes...
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June 11, 2025
Denmark’s lawmakers approve bill to allow U.S. military bases on Danish soil as Trump eyes Greenland
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark's Parliament on Wednesday approved a bill to allow the United States to have military bases on Danish soi...
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June 11, 2025
Police arrest more than 20 people on first night of curfew aimed at protests in downtown Los Angeles
The change moves troops closer to engaging in law enforcement actions like deportations as Trump has promised as part of his administration’...
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June 11, 2025
Mabel’s Fables bookstore forced to relocate after nearly four decades to make way for condos
The beloved children’s bookstore will close its 662 Mount Pleasant Road location after nearly 40 years in August and reopen nearby in Septem...
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June 11, 2025
Taiwan struck by 5.9 magnitude earthquake Tuesday evening, USGS says
Taiwan was struck by a 5.9 magnitude earthquake Tuesday evening, the United States Geological Survey reported.
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June 11, 2025
Strong earthquake strikes Taiwan near east coast city of Hualien, agencies say
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan was struck by an earthquake about 71 kilometers (44.1 miles) south of Hualien City, monitoring agencies said.
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June 11, 2025
Police turn to an AI tool to investigate Sherman murders + cops back in schools spark mixed reactions
Here’s the latest on police adding a resource to help with the investigation into the Sherman murders, a proposed legislation that could put...
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June 11, 2025
What to know after anti-immigrant violence flares in a Northern Ireland town
LONDON (AP) — Police in Northern Ireland say 17 officers were injured during a second night of anti-immigrant violence in the town of Ballym...
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June 11, 2025
Veterans are divided over the Army’s big parade, being held on Trump’s birthday
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — James McDonough served in the U.S. Army for 27 years, fighting in Vietnam and delivering humanitarian aid to Rwanda. For...
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June 11, 2025
Man shot by police after allegedly attacking woman in Markham
The man was shot by police early Wednesday morning after officers responded to a welfare check in Markham, police say.
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June 11, 2025
Pope Leo XIV names first Chinese bishop, signalling he is continuing Vatican’s controversial accord
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV made his first appointment of a Chinese bishop under the Vatican’s 2018 agreement with Beijing, signalling...
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June 11, 2025
Lawyers for a South Carolina inmate ask a court to stop his execution
Lawyers for a South Carolina death row inmate will be in federal court Wednesday trying to convince a judge that the state is not properly c...
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June 11, 2025
Judge won’t halt execution in South Carolina over lethal injection concerns
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A federal judge Wednesday told lawyers for a South Carolina inmate scheduled to die in two days that he doesn't plan...
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June 11, 2025
From rib festivals to car shows, here are ways to celebrate Father’s Day in Toronto
Here’s everything you need to know if you want celebrate the big day with your dad or father figure.
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June 11, 2025
Will cops return to Toronto-area schools? Doug Ford’s plan is met with anger, worry
Proposed legislation would reinstate the controversial School Resource Officer program where offered by local police starting in the next s...
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June 11, 2025
This Toronto couple decided to get creative with their wedding gifts. Thirty years later, students are still benefiting
The scholarship that Andra Takacs and Bryan Davies started when they got married in 1994 has helped 102 students experiencing social or fina...
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June 11, 2025
Toronto police turn to AI tool to investigate the murders of Barry and Honey Sherman
While artificial intelligence is routinely used these days by police investigators in other jurisdictions, this is the first time it has bee...
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June 11, 2025
Visible minorities in the GTA increasingly supporting Conservatives: U of T study
According to analysis of the last two decades, visible minorities are increasingly backing Conservative candidates in federal, provincial el...
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June 11, 2025
Lawyers continue final pitches to judge in hockey players’ sex assault trial
LONDON - Defence lawyers are set to continue their final pitches to the judge today in the sexual assault trial of five former members of Ca...
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June 11, 2025
RFK Jr.‘s firing of U.S. immunization committee worrisome, Canadian scientists say
TORONTO - Canadian doctors and scientists say Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s firing of an immunization advisory committee south of the border is wo...
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June 11, 2025
Nova Scotia strike that turned deadly a century ago a milestone for workers’ rights
HALIFAX - During Nova Scotia's storied 300-year history of coal mining, one deadly riot in 1925 proved to be pivotal for workers' rights in...
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June 11, 2025
Negotiations expected to resume today as Montreal public transit strike in third day
MONTREAL - Negotiations between Montreal's public transit authority and its maintenance workers are expected to resume today, the third day...
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June 11, 2025
Edmonton Oilers fan paints hundreds of faces per game while taking in the action
EDMONTON - More often than not, lifelong Edmonton Oilers fan Jacob Golka can be seen on game nights with his back to the screen and his hand...
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June 11, 2025