Crew member attacked, another bitten on board BC Ferry, union saysAmy Judd
The union says that on the 7 a.m. sailing from Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay, a deckhand was punched and kicked by a shirtless man on the vehicle deck.
Alcaraz avoids Fognini shock after fan taken ill
Carlos Alcaraz avoids a seismic shock against Italian veteran Fabio Fognini to set up a Wimbledon second-round meeting with British qualifier Oliver Tarvet. BBC News
Ontario parent charged after child threatened during soccer game: policeAaron D’Andrea
A 53-year-old Vaughan, Ont., man is facing charges for allegedly threatening a child during a soccer game earlier this month, police say.
American pride has fallen to new low, driven by splits on party, age: pollSean Boynton
The Gallup poll, released ahead of July Fourth celebrations, found the number of people saying they are ‘extremely’ or ‘very’ proud to be an American has fallen since last year.…
Rabbit pie: Why England’s Tongue is so good against tailenders
Josh Tongue’s ability to blow away the tail could be more significant for England than anyone realises, writes Steven Finn. BBC News
‘They inspire us’: 3 Manitobans receive Order of Canada honoursSam Thompson
Among the 83 appointees in 2025 are Albert Friesen and Kathy Mulder, both from Winnipeg, as well as Steinbach’s Miriam Toews.
Trump urges ‘temporary pass’ from immigration crackdown for key industries: ‘I cherish our farmers’
The Trump administration is working on a way to allow farmers and the hospitality industry to have a “temporary pass” to avoid a negative impact from Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
What has been driving the rise in disability benefit claims?
The government has confirmed details of its scaled-back plan to reform some benefits. BBC News
Who are Bob Vylan, the controversial Glastonbury punk-rap duo?
The band made headlines at Worthy Farm over the weekend with a chant about the IDF. BBC News
Carson Branstine, model and rising tennis phenom, enters spotlight ahead of Wimbledon match
Carson Branstine was already a fan favorite before she entered the first round of Wimbledon against the top-ranked women’s tennis player in the world, Aryna Sabalenka. Branstine, of Canada, starred…
Mamdani called out by MSNBC guest for refusing to condemn ‘globalize the intifada’ phrase
Liberal podcast host Donny Deutsch called out Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic New York City mayoral candidate, on Monday for refusing to condemn the phrase “globalize the intifada” during an appearance…
State Department pulls visas for British band Bob Vylan, following ‘death to the IDF’ chants at Glastonbury
The State Department has revoked the visas for members of the Bob Vylan band, after the British punk-rap duo called for “death to the IDF” during a Saturday performance in…
N.S. defends $1.3-million affordable housing program that resulted in 60 leasesGlobalnews Digital
The Nova Scotia government is defending a $1.35-million housing program that resulted in 60 leases over roughly two years.
Motocross racer Aidan Zingg dead at 16 following mid-race accidentKatie Scott
According to reports, Aidan Zingg ‘went down in a corner’ during a race and was run over by multiple bikes while he remained unconscious on the track.
Tech firms face demands to stop illegal content going viral
UK regulator Ofcom is consulting on more safety measures for online platforms, such as preventing screen-records of children’s livestreams. BBC News
Suspected shooter in Idaho firefighter ambush identified
The alleged sniper who killed two firefighters and wounded a third in an ambush-styled attack in Idaho has been identified as Wess Roley. The Associated Pressd reported, citing a law…
William Shatner still battles ‘difficult’ health condition caused by ‘Star Trek’ mishap
William Shatner is getting candid about a “difficult” health condition he’s battled since the 90s. In a new promotional video for the nonprofit Tinnitus Quest, the “Star Trek” star, 94,…
Police launch investigation into Bob Vylan and Kneecap Glastonbury sets
It follows performances from both bands on Saturday at the Glastonbury music festival in Somerset. BBC News
Canada drops tech tax to restart US trade talks
A new tax on technology firms is being halted after Trump threatened new tariffs on Canadian goods. BBC News
