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January 6, 2026
Flash floods in Indonesia kill at least 16 people and sweep away homes
MANADO, Indonesia (AP) — Flash floods triggered by torrential rain killed at least 16 people in Indonesia’s North Sulawesi province, officia...
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January 6, 2026
George Conway, persistent Trump critic, is running for Congress in New York
NEW YORK (AP) — George Conway, who was once married to a former adviser to the president before becoming a prominent anti-Trump voice, annou...
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January 6, 2026
‘I’m literally going to snap her neck’: Toronto livestreamer loses bid to get dog back in viral animal abuse case
Lionel Howse was arrested after clips from his Kick streaming channel were posted on the Reddit community r/LivestreamFail last summer.
The Toronto Star
January 6, 2026
These new, potent drugs in Toronto are throwing overdose responses for a loop
The high prevalence of animal tranquilizers in street opioids has forced a shift from the usual overdose response and can increase the risk...
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January 6, 2026
Why does winter weather seem to throw the Finch West LRT off track?
Repeated service disruptions during snow and freezing rain over its first month of operations have added to riders’ woes.
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January 6, 2026
How much Taylor Swift cost Toronto — and what it means for FIFA World Cup
A briefing note to city councillors rounds up the final costs and revenue from Taylor Swift’s six-night run at the Rogers Centre.
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January 6, 2026
These international students in Canada didn't submit test scores because they weren't asked to. Now, their work permits are refused
Immigration Department portal didn’t mention that the test showing language proficiency was needed. “It may sound stupid, but I trusted the...
The Toronto Star
January 6, 2026
For 20 years, this man has been locked in ‘seclusion’ at an Ontario psychiatric hospital. ‘Somebody has to care,’ his lawyer says
Camelot Hamblett has lived in near-total isolation in a locked room in a psychiatric hospital for nearly half his life.
The Toronto Star
January 6, 2026
Pope closes 2025 Holy Year and signals his pontificate can now begin in earnest
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday closed out the Vatican’s 2025 Holy Year, capping a yearlong celebration of Christianity that saw...
The Toronto Star
January 6, 2026
Pope Leo XIV closes 2025 Holy Year with critique of consumerism and xenophobia
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday closed out the Vatican’s 2025 Holy Year by denouncing today's consumerist and anti-foreigner sen...
The Toronto Star
January 6, 2026
In Paris, Carney set to talk about Canada's role in eventual Ukraine ceasefire
PARIS - Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Paris today meeting with Ukraine's other allies to talk about the role Canada might play in securin...
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January 6, 2026
Man to appear in court in connection with shootout involving police in Nunavik
MONTREAL - A 36-year-old northern Quebec man is scheduled to appear in court today in connection with a Dec. 20 exchange of gunfire with Nun...
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January 6, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada to build forces to support peace in Ukraine
PARIS - Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will continue to build up its military might in the coming years, in part so it's able to pla...
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January 6, 2026
Trump administration's capture of Maduro raises unease about the international legal framework
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — From the smoldering wreckage of two catastrophic world wars in the last century, nations came together to buil...
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January 6, 2026
The coolest technology from Day 1 of CES 2026
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nvidia, AMD and Intel all had important chip and AI platform announcements on the first day of CES 2026, but all audiences...
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January 6, 2026
The most interesting tech AP saw on Day 1 of CES
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sure, Nvidia, AMD and Intel all had important chip and AI platform announcements on the first day of CES 2026, but all audi...
The Toronto Star
January 6, 2026
The most interesting tech we saw on day one of CES
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sure, Nvidia, AMD and Intel all had important chip and AI platform announcements on the first day of CES 2026, but all audi...
The Toronto Star
January 6, 2026
Venus Williams loses in Auckland but shows she's still competitive at 45
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Venus Williams has lost her first singles match of 2026 to fifth-seeded Magda Linette at the WTA Tour tournam...
The Toronto Star
January 6, 2026
Fifth anniversary of Jan. 6 brings fresh division to the Capitol
WASHINGTON (AP) — Five years ago outside the White House, the outgoing president Donald Trump told a crowd of his supporters to head to the...
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January 6, 2026
Fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack brings fresh division to the Capitol
The Democratic leadership is reconvening the now defunct Jan. 6 committee to hear from police, elected officials and Americans about what th...
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January 6, 2026
Progress for Ukraine talks in Paris is uncertain with US focus on Venezuela and Greenland tension
PARIS (AP) — Leaders of Ukraine’s allies gathered Tuesday in Paris for key talks that could help determine the country’s security after any...
The Toronto Star
January 6, 2026
Progress for Ukraine talks in Paris uncertain with US focus on Venezuela and Greenland tension
PARIS (AP) — Ukraine’s allies are meeting Tuesday in Paris for key talks that could help determine the country’s security after a potential...
The Toronto Star
January 6, 2026
Ukraine's allies meet in Paris but progress is uncertain with US focus on Venezuela and Greenland
PARIS (AP) — Ukraine’s allies met Tuesday in Paris for key talks that could help determine the country’s security after any potential peace...
The Toronto Star
January 6, 2026
Progress for Ukraine talks in Paris uncertain with US focus shifting to Venezuela
PARIS (AP) — Ukraine’s allies are meeting Tuesday in Paris for key talks that could help determine the country’s security after a potential...
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January 6, 2026
These numbers tell the story of the Los Angeles wildfires, one year later
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A year after twin infernos tore across opposite ends of Los Angeles County, the scars are still visible. Thousands of hom...
The Toronto Star
January 6, 2026
Ex-Arizona lawmaker who questioned election integrity to be sentenced for using forged signatures
PHOENIX (AP) — A former Republican lawmaker who questioned the integrity of Arizona’s elections and served as a leader for the conservative...
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January 6, 2026
Former Uvalde officer accused of not protecting students during 2022 shooting goes on trial
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — Families of students killed in the Uvalde, Texas, school massacre are among those who could testify at the tria...
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January 6, 2026
Trump and House Republicans are meeting to talk about their election-year agenda
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will gather with House Republicans on Tuesday to ensure they’re aligned on their agenda at the star...
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January 6, 2026
A snowmobiler dies after an avalanche in California's Sierra Nevada
TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — An avalanche in California's Sierra Nevada on Monday buried a snowmobiler in snow and killed him, authorities said.
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January 6, 2026
Tuberville files paperwork to enter Alabama governor's race
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville filed paperwork Monday to officially enter the 2026 race for Alabama governor, say...
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January 6, 2026
Ethics watchdog: Top aide to Georgia's Mike Collins improperly hired girlfriend as intern
ATLANTA (AP) — A congressional ethics watchdog said in a report released Monday that there's substantial reason to believe the former chief...
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January 6, 2026
Strong earthquake hits western Japan but no risk of tsunami, officials say
TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake hit western Japan on Tuesday but there was no danger of a tsunami, officials said.
The Toronto Star
January 6, 2026
Earthquake shakes western Japan but causes no major damage or tsunami
TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake shook western Japan on Tuesday, but no major damage or life-threatening injuries were reported.
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January 6, 2026
Strong earthquake hits western Japan but no risk of tsunami
TOKYO (AP) — A strong earthquake hit western Japan on Tuesday but there was no danger of a tsunami.
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January 6, 2026
Rubio, Hegseth brief congressional leaders as questions mount over next steps in Venezuela
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other top officials briefed leaders in Congress late Monday on the striking military op...
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January 6, 2026
Yuri Fulmer running to lead B.C. Conservatives, website reveals
VICTORIA - Vancouver entrepreneur Yuri Fulmer is running for the leadership of the Conservative Party of B.C., with his campaign website goi...
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January 6, 2026
Filmores Hotel announces 'final curtain' at strip club, with another chapter to come
The building and an adjacent parking lot were sold in 2020 for a combined $51.5 million to Menkes Development, under the corporate name Menf...
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January 6, 2026
Filmores Hotel announces 'final curtain' at strip club, with another chapter to come
The building and an adjacent parking lot were sold in 2020 for a combined $51.5 million to Menkes Development, under the corporate name Menf...
The Toronto Star
January 6, 2026
Federal aviation notice warned of slackline before deadly helicopter crash in Arizona
Federal aviation records show that a week before a fatal helicopter crash, a notice was issued that a tightrope would be stretched across a...
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January 6, 2026
Windshield washer fluid recalled due to lack of child-resistant packaging
Certain containers of McDade Auto -40 Windshield Washer Solvent have failed to meet child-resistant packaging requirements, prompting a nati...
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January 6, 2026
B.C. Conservative MP Scott Anderson says he rejected Liberal approach to cross floor
VERNON - A British Columbia member of Parliament says he's been approached to cross the floor to give Mark Carney's Liberal government a maj...
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January 6, 2026
Central African Republic President Faustin Archange Touadéra reelected, provisional results show
BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Central African Republic President Faustin Archange Touadéra won a third term in last month's electi...
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January 6, 2026
Central Africa Republic President Faustin Archange Touadéra reelected, provisional results show
BANGUI, Central Africa Republic (AP) — Central Africa Republic President Faustin Archange Touadéra won a third term in last month's election...
The Toronto Star
January 6, 2026
New Haven police chief abruptly retires after theft allegations, mayor says
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — New Haven’s police chief abruptly retired following allegations he stole money from a department account, Mayor Just...
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January 6, 2026
After Maduro capture, Trump's tough talk evokes a return to the days of American imperialism
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump hasn't minced words about the larger message he's trying to send the world with the U.S. military r...
The Toronto Star
January 6, 2026
Key moments in the US arrest of and case against Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro
After apparent months of planning, the U.S. strike that resulted in the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro unfolded swiftly over the...
The Toronto Star
January 6, 2026
Key moments in the US arrest of and case against Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro
After apparent months of planning, the U.S. strike that resulted in the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro unfolded swiftly over the...
The Toronto Star
January 6, 2026
'I wanted to know what happened,' mother of dead toddler Nathaniel McLellan testifies
Rose-Anne Van De Wiele spars with defence in court over recordings of doctors and how she acted in hospital as her son was dying.
The Toronto Star
January 6, 2026
Military action in Venezuela emerges as an issue in a closely watched GOP primary in Kentucky
President Donald Trump's military intervention in Venezuela has emerged as a flash point in the closely watched Republican primary campaign...
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January 5, 2026