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June 10, 2025
Chesapeake Bay health grade dips after hottest year on record and extreme rainfall patterns
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The health of the Chesapeake Bay declined in an annual report card on the nation's largest estuary released Tuesday, w...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Brazil’s Bolsonaro takes the stand before Brazil’s Supreme Court over alleged coup plan
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro denied participation in an alleged plot to remain in power and overturn the 2...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Brazil’s Bolsonaro takes the stand before the Supreme Court over alleged coup plot
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro appeared before the Supreme Court for the first time Tuesday and denied parti...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Brazil’s Bolsonaro takes the stand before the Supreme Court over alleged coup plan
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro is testifying for the first time before the Supreme Court over an alleged plo...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
OPP seize record-breaking amount of fentanyl — enough for about 435,000 ‘potentially lethal’ street-level doses
Officers seized approximately 38 kilograms of fentanyl, the OPP’s largest fentanyl seizure ever, during a single investigation.
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
OPP seize recording-breaking amount of fentanyl — enough for about 435,000 ‘potentially lethal’ street-level doses
Officers seized approximately 38 kilograms of fentanyl, the OPP’s largest fentanyl seizure ever, during a single investigation.
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Syria’s post-war economic recovery will require ‘substantial’ international support, IMF says
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria will need “substantial international" support for its efforts to rehabilitate the economy, meet urgent humanita...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
‘Tragic, cruel, unnecessary’: Ex-U.K. soldier gets four years and three months for ‘vicious’ fatal attack inside Toronto bar
Now ex-British soldier Craig Gibson delivered three lethal elbows to the head of Winnipeg entrepreneur Brett Sheffield inside the Locals Onl...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
‘Tragic, cruel, unnecessary’: Ex-British soldier gets four years and three months for ‘vicious’ fatal attack inside Toronto bar
Now ex-British soldier Craig Gibson delivered three lethal elbows to the head of Winnipeg entrepreneur Brett Sheffield inside the Locals Onl...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Satanic Temple accuses Iowa officials of religious discrimination
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Satanic Temple Iowa on Tuesday filed a complaint accusing state officials of discriminating against the group be...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Hockey Canada complainant ‘lied under oath,’ defence says as judge sets July 24 as date for verdict
“She came across less as a witness and more like a PR professional,” a defence lawyer said.
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Hockey Canada complainant’s ‘truth’ was a rehearsed ‘list of talking points,’ defence says as verdict is set for July 24
“She came across less as a witness and more like a PR professional,” a defence lawyer said.
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Takeaways from AP’s report on financial interests of RFK Jr. adviser who runs wellness platform
ASSOCIATED PRESS (AP) — Calley Means has built a following by railing against the U.S. health system, often hammering on alleged financial c...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
‘I want to go home’: Raging wildfires threaten their Northern Ontario community. Now they’re grappling with life in Toronto hotels
The fly-in community of Deer Lake — from infants to great grandmothers — take shelter in a cluster of hotels near Pearson airport, waiting u...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Disney to pay almost $439 million to take full control of streaming service Hulu
Disney will pay Comcast's NBCUniversal nearly $439 million for its stake in Hulu, taking full control of the streaming service.
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
At least four dead in wave of explosions outside police stations in southwest Colombia
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — At least four people were killed in Colombia on Tuesday as rebel groups detonated bombs near police stations in the...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
12 more temperature records broken in B.C. as hot weather persists
Another dozen temperature records have fallen in British Columbia thanks to the ongoing spell of warm weather brought to the province by a r...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
LA protests far different from ‘92 Rodney King riots
The images of cars set ablaze, protesters tossing rocks at police and officers firing nonlethal rounds and tear gas at protesters hearkens b...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Georgia Supreme Court overturns some election rules, curbing State Election Board’s power
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's highest court on Tuesday overturned four rules passed by the State Election Board just before last year's general e...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Saskatchewan ombudsman slams delayed aid to wildfire evacuees
Saskatchewan is dealing with multiple fires in the north that have forced more than 10,000 people to flee.
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Dedicated bus lane opens on Queens Quay to speed travel times
The priority lane — announced Tuesday — runs between Bay and Lower Sherbourne streets and will be used by four bus routes.
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
‘Sleeping in cars’: Saskatchewan ombudsman slams delayed aid to wildfire evacuees
Saskatchewan is dealing with multiple fires in the north that have forced more than 10,000 people to flee.
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
NCAA’s Baker: Will Congress back $2.8B settlement with antitrust protection?
Now that the NCAA has taken care of its business, its president wants Congress to deliver.
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Judge says Montreal billionaire Robert Miller too sick for trial on sex charges
MONTREAL - A Quebec Superior Court judge has stayed criminal charges against Montreal billionaire Robert Miller.
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
B.C.‘s biggest major wildfire doubles in size, but nearby highway reopens to traffic
The BC Wildfire Service is reporting that the largest of the province's major fires in the northeast has more than doubled in size in the pa...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Quebec government will not appeal court ruling scrapping out-of-province tuition hike
MONTREAL - The Quebec government says it won't appeal a court decision overturning a university tuition hike for out-of-province students.
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Baltimore jail staff failed to protect a deaf man killed by cellmate, lawsuit alleges
BALTIMORE (AP) — In the days before Javarick Gantt was strangled to death in jail, he was forced to share a cell with a first-degree murder...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Baltimore jail staff failed to protect a deaf man killed by his cellmate, lawsuit says
BALTIMORE (AP) — In the days before Javarick Gantt was strangled to death in jail, he was forced to share a cell with a first-degree murder...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
An immigrant Wisconsin man falsely accused of threatening Trump can be released on bond
CHICAGO (AP) — An immigrant man who was falsely accused of threatening to assassinate President Donald Trump can be released from a Wisconsi...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
California governor asks court to block Trump administration from using troops in immigration raids
Los Angeles Police Chief Jim McDonnell said in a statement he was confident in the police department’s ability to handle large-scale demonst...
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June 10, 2025
Toronto hiring 331 more paramedics over 3 years to help improve response times
The additional staff will support improved ambulance availability by up to 20 per cent in the next three years, helping to support response...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Paramedics reviewing response time in fatal shooting of teen after reports 911 callers were put on hold
The additional staff will support improved ambulance availability by up to 20 per cent in the next three years, helping to support response...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Paramedics reviewing response times after reports calls to 911 for boy shot in Weston were put on hold
The additional staff will support improved ambulance availability by up to 20 per cent in the next three years, helping to support response...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Los Angeles protests follow weeks of intensifying immigration enforcement
The Pentagon's deployment of about 700 Marines to Los Angeles to join the National Guard's response to immigration protests follows weeks of...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
N.S. reforms for people with disabilities behind schedule but has momentum: province
HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government says its five-year plan to bring about sweeping reforms in housing and care for people with disabilitie...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Hockey Canada complainant’s ‘truth’ was a rehearsed ‘list of talking points,’ defence says on Day 2 of closing arguments
“She came across less as a witness and more like a PR professional who had a list of talking points she wanted to make sure she inserted int...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
US imposes sanctions on alleged sham Palestinian charities
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday imposed sanctions on five people and five entities across the Middle East, Africa...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
US imposes sanctions on a major Palestinian NGO and other charities, accusing them ties to Hamas
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday imposed sanctions on a major Palestinian legal group for prisoners and detainees a...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Malta jury sentences 2 men to life in prison for supplying bomb that killed journalist
VALLETTA, Malta (AP) — Two men were sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday after being convicted of complicity in the murder of Maltese jour...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Man dead after targeted shooting in Scarborough
The man was found lying on the sidewalk near Cedar Drive and Eglinton Avenue, just after 8:30 p.m., Toronto police said.
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
‘I saw him sitting on the sidewalk’: Scarborough residents reel after man shot dead in ‘targeted’ shooting
The man was found lying on the sidewalk near Cedar Drive and Eglinton Avenue, just after 8:30 p.m., Toronto police said.
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Rule of law, judges ‘under attack’ in many countries, Canada’s chief justice says
OTTAWA - Chief Justice Richard Wagner says the rule of law and judicial independence are "under attack" in many countries around the world.
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Thailand’s former Prime Minister Suchinda Kraprayoon, who cracked down on 1992 protests, dies at 91
BANGKOK (AP) — Suchinda Kraprayoon, an army commander in Thailand who in 1992 followed the Southeast Asian nation’s tradition of military st...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
New Brunswick not properly maintaining public housing stock, says auditor
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick's auditor general says the province's public housing agency is not properly maintaining its stock of subsidized...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Here’s what we know about a school shooting in Austria
GRAZ, Austria (AP) — A shooter opened fire inside a school in Austria’s second-biggest city Tuesday, killing nine people, authorities said.
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Ahead of UN climate talks, Brazil fast-tracks oil and highway projects that threaten the Amazon
MANAUS, Brazil (AP) — Months before hosting the U.N.'s first climate talks held in the Amazon, Brazil is fast-tracking a series of controver...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Ottawa’s plan for climate change adaptation is falling short, report says
OTTAWA - The federal government’s program for preparing Canada for the effects of climate change has stumbled since its launch in 2023, says...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Ottawa too slow to process First Nations status applications: AG report
OTTAWA - Canada’s auditor general says Indigenous Services Canada has not been processing applications for registration under the Indian Act...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025
Taiwan indicts four former members of ruling party accused of spying for China
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Prosecutors in Taiwan on Tuesday indicted four former members of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party on charges of...
The Toronto Star
June 10, 2025