EU warns of countermeasures after Trump threatens 30 percent tariffs
The 27-member bloc says Washington’s latest threats against its exports are ‘absolutely unacceptable’. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
33-year-old woman intentionally set on fire on Langley street, police sayAmy Judd
‘We believe the victim was deliberately exposed to an unknown substance, resulting in serious burns consistent with an intentional act,’ RCMP said.
Trump announces new weapons for Ukraine, threatens tariffs on Russia
US President Donald Trump announced a shipment of weapons for Ukraine while threatening tariffs on Russia. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Trump admin says Democrats created Epstein files, denies ‘client list’ existsRachel Goodman
It was President Trump, during his first term in office, who ordered the arrest of Jeffrey Epstein for sex trafficking of minors in July 2019.
Why are Afghan refugees being sent back to Taliban rule?
Iran, Pakistan and the US send Afghan refugees back to Taliban rule, where they risk persecution. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Trump again slams ‘stupid’ US Fed chairman over interest rate levels
US president’s frequent attacks against Jerome Powell have sparked concerns about independence of the central bank. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Starbucks ordering remote ‘people leaders’ back to offices in Seattle, TorontoGlobalnews Digital
Starbucks is requiring some remote workers to return to its headquarters and increasing the number of days that corporate employees are required to work in an office.
Complaint by former Liberal party president against N.S. auditor general dismissedGlobalnews Digital
A regulatory body has dismissed a complaint by the former president of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party against the province’s auditor general.
Man killed after ATV rolls into creek, Manitoba RCMP saySam Thompson
A 53-year-old man from Ebb and Flow First Nation is dead after an ATV rollover, Manitoba RCMP say.
Why you should think twice before joining a power saver program
Power saver programs are utility-sponsored demand response initiatives that help reduce electricity usage during periods of peak demand. These programs typically target central air conditioners (AC) and heat pumps, since…
Trump’s bold pivot on Ukraine sends major signal
President Donald Trump’s meeting on Monday with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte marks more than a diplomatic courtesy. It signals a sharp, strategic shift in the U.S. posture toward Russia’s war…
Historic lodge destroyed in Grand Canyon blaze
Tens of thousands of acres of land have been burned by two separate wildfires in the US state of Arizona. BBC News
Federal envoy urges Ontario to act on antisemitism in its public schoolsGlobalnews Digital
Canada’s special envoy on antisemitism says Ontario needs to take seriously incidents of anti-Jewish bigotry targeted at students in public schools.
ICE removes airplane hijacker among 1,361 violent criminals in Houston sweep
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 1,361 illegal immigrants in the Houston area in June, which included individuals previously convicted of hijacking an airplane, homicide, sexual assault and more, the…
Corrections officials seize $400K in contraband at Stony MountainSam Thompson
Correcftions officers say they’ve seized more than $400,000 in contrband at Stony Mountain Institution, a multi-security level federal prison about 24 kilometres north of Winnipeg.
Stokes draws on ‘dark places’ in Lord’s heroics
England captain Ben Stokes says he never thought about stopping during his mammoth bowling spells that helped seal the third Test win over India at Lord’s. BBC News
Alberta surpasses all of the United States in confirmed measles casesKaren Bartko
Alberta has surpassed the United States in confirmed measles cases, after 30 new cases were diagnosed over the weekend to bring the province’s total to 1,314 cases.
Pentagon presses Japan, Australia on role in possible Taiwan conflict
The Pentagon is reportedly pressuring Indo-Pacific allies Japan and Australia to clarify what roles they would play in the event of a war with China over Taiwan. Elbridge Colby, the…
Driver charged after vehicle carrying illegal migrants crashes at Canada-U.S. border: policeAlessia Simona Maratta
Police were called early Sunday to Hemmingford, Que., north of the New York border, where two SUVs collided, with one carrying two people and the other carrying at least 10.…