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The majority of Quebec residents had their power back Monday morning after a strong storm swept across the province Sunday, knocking down power lines and flooding major intersections and buildings. Slightly more than 4,600 clients were without power across the province on Monday morning, according to Hydro-Quebéc’s outage map. This is down from the …
Read More »IN PHOTOS | Heat wave sweeps parts of Europe
World A punishing heat wave, which gripped parts of Europe beginning Monday, continues to affect Britain, France, Portugal, Spain and Germany. Britain, France, Portugal, Spain and Germany trying to beat the heat Posted: Jul 02, 2025 9:38 AM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago Corrections and clarifications·Submit a news …
Read More »Carney welcomes U.S. court decision striking down parts of Trump’s tariffs agenda
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday he welcomed a U.S. court decision that struck down parts of Donald Trump’s tariffs regime, with judges saying the president overstepped his constitutional authority by imposing sweeping levies on global goods. Carney said the court’s findings are “consistent with Canada’s long-standing position” that Trump’s tariffs are “unlawful …
Read More »Israel to ‘control all parts’ of Gaza, Netanyahu says, as aid trucks wait to enter territory
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday Israel would control the whole of Gaza despite mounting international pressure that forced it to lift a blockade on aid supplies that left the enclave on the brink of famine. The Israeli military, which announced the start of a new operation on Friday, warned residents …
Read More »Black bears declined in parts of Ont., new research shows. How that could impact hunting is a bigger question
The black bear population in Ontario has seen significant declines in a few areas of the province, according to a new population survey conducted by government researchers, raising concerns about the health of the bears and the impact of hunting them. The research used DNA sampling to more accurately estimate …
Read More »Monster storm across parts of U.S. sparks threat of tornadoes and wildfires
The threat of violent tornadoes in parts of the U.S. proved deadly as well as destructive as whipping winds moved east into the Mississippi Valley and Deep South on Saturday, killing at least 17 people and decimating scores of homes. The most fatalities as of Saturday morning were in Missouri, authorities …
Read More »Families returning to parts of Gaza face danger of unexploded bombs underground
While fighting in the air may have stopped in Gaza, danger remains for Palestinians returning to parts of the war-torn territory due to unexploded bombs on the ground. They blend in with the mounds of rubble and destruction. Efforts are underway in Gaza to locate and remove these bombs, starting …
Read More »Parts of southern Ontario could see more than 40 cm of snow by Sunday
Parts of southern Ontario could receive snowfall between 20 to 40 centimetres or more by Sunday, Environment Canada warns. Lake effect snow from Lake Huron and Georgian Bay is expected to become heavier throughout Saturday, the weather agency said in an alert Saturday morning. The following areas are under a snow squall …
Read More »Drivers stranded on 401 as blizzard pounds parts of southwestern Ontario
Drivers travelling on Highway 401 in southwestern Ontario found themselves stranded for hours as a major snowstorm hit the region Thursday, causing collisions and closures. Motorists who spoke to CBC News from their vehicles said they called local and provincial police many times but received no answers, adding they weren’t prepared to be …
Read More »Gun violence is on the rise in Canada. In parts of the Greater Toronto Area, it’s a record-breaking year
Melanie Ward remembers the moment she learned her son was dead with haunting clarity. “I just dropped to my knees and screamed,” she said. Her son, Alexander Circiumaru, was on his way to an appointment in downtown Hamilton earlier this year but never made it. The 19-year-old was shot multiple times in broad daylight on …
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