Woman arrested after suspicious Collingwood fire causes $1M in damageSawyer Bogdan
A woman has been charged with arson after a suspicious fire earlier this month at a commercial property in Collingwood, Ont.
Teen suspect in Quadeville, Ont. attack on young girl appears in courtGlobalnews Digital
The 17-year-old suspect made a brief appearance Thursday morning at the courthouse in Pembroke, Ont., where he stood in shackles as his case was put over until Aug. 21. …
Were you pulled over by a man impersonating a North Vancouver RCMP officer?Amy Judd
Wayne Church of North Vancouver was charged on June 24 with impersonating a peace officer and using equipment likely to cause the public to believe he was a peace officer.…
Doctors strikes: BMA and Streeting talks ‘constructive’
Resident doctors will walk out for five consecutive days from 25 July over a dispute about pay. BBC News
Could underwater living be the next frontier for human habitats
As the world faces environmental challenges and seeks new opportunities, the idea of underwater living is gaining serious momentum. While lunar and Martian colonies make headlines, scientists and engineers are…
Joy Reid accuses ‘cheap’ Piers Morgan of ambushing her in new interview
Former MSNBC host Joy Reid accused Piers Morgan on Wednesday of ambushing her in a new interview and said the British media host was “obsessed” with race baiting for his…
Watch: Why is Donald Trump asking Coca-Cola to change its recipe?
The US president says it’s better to make the fizzy drink with cane sugar, but why might that be? BBC News
Which parties could benefit from lower voting age?
Young people are more likely to vote for left-wing parties – but how could this translate to a real election? BBC News
Why is Israel escalating its strikes against Syria?
Fighting between Bedouin tribes and local fighters in Syria’s predominantly Druze city of Suwayda has killed dozens. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
How Zohran Mamdani reached a multilingual, multicultural New York online
Mamdani surged from one percent in polls in February to 56 percent by July, fuelled in no small part by social media. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News…
Tomorrowland organisers plan to build new stage after fire destroys original
Tens of thousands of campers arrive at the Belgium site as festival managers focus on “finding solutions”. BBC News
Diane Abbott suspended by Labour Party after comments about racism
MP Diane Abbott is suspended by the Labour Party pending an investigation, the BBC understands. BBC News
B.C. Premier David Eby shuffles cabinet almost 9 months after electionAmy Judd
The cabinet features 19 women, MLAs from Vancouver Island, the Lower Mainland, the North and the Interior, and eight people of colour, one Jewish member and one Indigenous member. …
Caitlin Clark decides to forgo WNBA All-Star festivities after suffering injury
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark said on Thursday she will not participate in the WNBA All-Star Game and the festivities around it after she appeared to re-aggravate a groin injury.…
Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: DNC boss says Mamdani’s hateful phrase welcome in ‘big tent’
Fox News’ “Antisemitism Exposed” newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the world. IN TODAY’S NEWSLETTER: – Democrats’ ‘big tent’ just fine with Mamdani’s…
New rules allowing Quebec restaurants to charge for no-shows come into effectGlobalnews Digital
Under new rules in effect Thursday, restaurants can charge up to $10 for each no-show.
Mamdani sparks firestorm with resurfaced comment on abolishing private property: ‘He’s a communist’
Zohran Mamdani’s past comments are once again coming back to haunt his New York City mayoral campaign, as a resurfaced video reveals the socialist candidate floated the “abolition of private…
Ontario adding 150 more jail beds in Niagara, Milton, SudburyGlobalnews Digital
Ontario’s solicitor general says the province is adding 150 beds to three jails across the province using modular construction.
E-scooter injuries are on the rise among both kids and adults, data and doctors sayGlobalnews Digital
New data says that hospitalizations involving e-scooters for kids between five and 17-years-old increased by 61 per cent from 2023 to 2024.