Canada’s economic growth likely to stall in Q2 as trade war bitesGlobalnews Digital
The parliamentary budget officer expects economic growth to stall in the second quarter of the year as Canada’s trade war with the United States sinks exports.
How close are Iran and Israel to full-scale war?
As Tehran evacuates, an unpopular Iranian government must win over a panicked public facing an all-out war. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Bobby Flay remembers Anne Burrell’s ‘greatest gift’ after her sudden death
Celebrity chef Bobby Flay is honoring the memory of his longtime friend and fellow Food Network star Anne Burrell. Flay, 60, took to social media to pay tribute to Burrell…
Trawlerman smashes record in Gold Cup win at Ascot
Trawlerman wins the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot in a track record under a brilliant front-running ride from William Buick, while Ryan Moore has a treble. BBC News
Plastic wet wipes to be banned in Wales from 2026
It will be an offence to supply wet wipes containing plastic to customers in Wales from December 2026. BBC News
Black bear finally freed of lid that was stuck on its neck for 2 yearsMichelle Butterfield
The bear was first spotted on a Michigan trail camera as a cub back in 2023, but remained elusive.
MP behind assisted dying bill confident it will pass
MPs are preparing for an historic vote on a bill that would allow terminally ill adults to end their own lives. BBC News
Brain-dead Georgia woman taken off life support after giving birthRachel Goodman
Though legally dead, the pregnant Smith remained on life support for months until her baby, a boy named Chance, was delivered via C-section on June 13.
Close calls endangering pedestrians, cyclists at intersections, CAA saysSam Thompson
CAA looked at 20 intersections across Canada over a seven-month period, recording a whopping 600,000 near-misses with vehicles, as well as one potentially fatal incident daily.
What we know after 3-year-old Quebec girl found alone on Ontario highwayAlessia Simona Maratta
A nerve‑racking four‑day search for a missing three‑year‑old girl from Quebec ended in remarkable relief on Wednesday when police located her alive in Ontario.
Spiritual Transformation Underway at Univ. of Pittsburgh Athletics: Baptisms, ‘Signs, Wonders’
The Spirit of God has sparked a spiritual transformation throughout the University of Pittsburgh’s football program. Organizers behind a budding campus movement say more than 30 players have given their…
Russia ‘on the verge of going into a recession,’ economy minister warnsGlobalnews Digital
Russia media reported Economy Minister Maxim Reshetnikov delivered the warning at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, the annual event designed to court investors.
Canada’s EV market was already in trouble. Tariffs made it worse, Ontario workers sayGlobalnews Digital
Several companies, including Honda, Stellantis, Umicore and Ford have delayed or scrapped their EV projects amid the slow sales growth and the ongoing trade war.
Montreal transit agency reinstates ‘move along’ rule to boost sense of securityGlobalnews Digital
The Société de transport de Montréal says the measure helped decrease assaults on staff and increased users’ sense of security when it was implemented as a pilot project.
TikTok gets another U.S. reprieve as Trump extends sale deadlineGlobalnews Digital
It is not clear how many times Trump can — or will — keep extending the ban as the government continues to try to negotiate a deal for TikTok, which…
Israel massacres in Gaza, lockdowns West Bank as attention shifts to Iran
As the world focuses on Israel’s war with Iran, violence against Palestinians has scaled up in the occupied territories. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from…
More than half of Canadian renters plan to buy. So what’s stopping them?Ari Rabinovitch
The majority of those Canadians who currently rent have their eyes set on purchasing a home within the next five years, according to Royal Lepage.
As Iran-Israel conflict rages, Ottawa vows flight help if citizens get outSean Boynton
Those Canadians will have to reach a neighbouring country first, however, as airspace over the warring countries is closed, Foreign Minister Anita Anand said.
Stay safe from airport phone hackers with these portable power packs
The TSA recently released a statement on Facebook warning travelers that plugging their phones into airport USB ports can open them up to cybersecurity risk. TSA warned that hackers can…