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Nick Pavlakis tells The National about the moment he sprung into action to help rescue 10 passengers stranded after their seaplane crashed into a dock in Bimini, Bahamas.

Seven more whales are on the move from Marineland, headed to a new home at an aquarium in the United States.

Growing up on a cattle farm in Fort Saskatchewan, Alta., Joshua Kutryk says he dreamt of going to space though he never thought it would happen.

Major League Soccer says it is investigating reports of "antisemitic and discriminatory language" by CF Montreal fans directed at a player of the opposing team during a game on Saturday at Saputo Stadium.

A teenage girl made it through the waves to Spanish territory. Her little brother did not, drowning in the Mediterranean, while their mother disappeared in the chaos when tens of thousands of people surged through the breakwater, trying to leave Morocco behind. More than 800 minors, four days after the collective push by migrants into Ceuta, face a scary present and an uncertain future.

Authorities on Monday arrested a 37-year-old man they suspect of starting one of the devastating wildfires tearing through eastern Washington state as many residents were left wondering if their homes had survived.

Despite the Saskatoon Exhibition's recent decision to stop featuring spudnuts, a popular potato-based doughnut, the treat remains a beloved staple among enthusiasts.

Two people have died in the Cyclospora outbreak in Michigan, state health officials announced Monday, the first deaths confirmed in the U.S. related to the microscopic parasite. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said both people had underlying health conditions that may have been impacted by the intestinal illness and dehydration.

Winnipeg Sea Bears basketball team star player Teddy Allen is in hospital after being assaulted in downtown Winnipeg Sunday night.

In his 40 years as a lobster fisherman, Robert Wagner had never seen a critter like it: a half-blue, half-orange lobster, split down the middle from head to tail. "I said, 'Wow! I've never seen that like that in my life,'" said Wagner. Oscar is now calling the Beaty Centre for Marine Biodiversity in Halifax home.

The Jays found no takers for pitchers Shane Bieber and Max Scherzer. They also kept pending free-agent George Springer.

Kayla Cross' opening match ended with an expression of disbelief as the Sobeys Stadium audience rose for a standing ovation.

Follow along here for everything you need to know about the Blue Jays on MLB trade deadline day.

Mark Shapiro and Ross Atkins did a little buying and a little selling. Here's how we grade each trade deadline move.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday that U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro “choked” and “folded like an umbrella” in moving to drop charges against a former Olympian accused of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Twenty-five states sued the Trump administration Monday over its latest tariffs, calling them a pretext for replacing import taxes the Supreme Court struck down in February.

NEW YORK (AP) — Bank accounts held by President Donald Trump were closed by Capital One in 2021 after it flagged financial activity that had characteristics of money laundering, the bank disclosed in a court filing over the weekend.

Meteorologists were tracking a severe thunderstorm in Niagara Falls, Thorold, Queenston and Virgil that could possibly produce a tornado.

MONTREAL - Only a faint outline of the words “Action anti tech” remained on the brick wall outside a bakery in Montreal this weekend after someone smashed the store’s front windows overnight Wednesday.

Two people have died in the cyclospora outbreak in Michigan, the first deaths confirmed in the U.S. related to the microscopic parasite.

After the planned cuts, Canada will rank about 100th in contributions to UN missions

Move to dismiss charges marked a rare moment during Trump’s second term of an aide or political appointee openly defying him

Trump administration reportedly plans to also close posts in Japan, Indonesia, Cameroon and Grenada in rare downsizing of diplomatic footprint

Our little slice of heaven on Lac des Mille Lacs may become just that, memories, if the wildfires in the region are not brought under control

States sue Trump administration, arguing tariffs exceed U.S. President’s legal authority to tax imports

U.S. President alleges bank illegally closed his accounts for political reasons after Jan. 6 attacks on U.S. Capitol

CDC is aware of more than 18,000 confirmed or suspected cases in current surge

The Saturday night attack killed five and injured 19, says the embassy

Yen surges more than 1% to 155.20 per dollar, its strongest since early May

The crisis has fuelled anti-immigration rhetoric throughout Europe and sparked diplomatic tensions within the European Union over border policy

The challenge comes after a group of American small businesses filed lawsuits seeking to block the new tariffs on 60 U.S. trading partners, including Canada.

Russian glide bombs killed one person in Zaporizhzhia, while six people were killed by Ukrainian drone debris in Arkhipo-Osipovka, according to local officials.

Trump said earlier Monday that whether 'Iran wants to admit it or not, we are, in fact, talking' about preventing Iran from developing nuclear weapons.

At least 21 people were wounded when the explosive device detonated at the restaurant on Kudrinskaya Square, the National Anti-Terrorism Committee said late on Saturday

Trump has announced halts to strikes in Iran on several occasions since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28, only for things to unravel and fighting to resume again.

The push for expanded use of Starlink comes as Zelenskyy looks for ways to mitigate the need for U.S. Patriot air defense systems, with Trump walking back a possible access deal.

Infantino’s decision came after his senior adviser who sat on a White House panel resigned and Asia’s soccer body joined Europe and North America in opposing it.

The joint advisory urged countries and companies to 'deepen their understanding' of the tactics used and implement measures to counter them.

The border crisis boiled over Thursday and continued on Friday with security forces clashing with migrants on the Moroccan side of the border.

U.S. President Donald Trump's proposal comes nine months after a U.S.-brokered ceasefire to end the fighting between Israel and Hamas was signed.

Aaron Farinacci, 37, was arrested after a witness reported seeing him kneeling near the ignition site of a major fire in Washington State, officials said.

Despite the scale of the damage, there have been no reported fatalities in the fires that started over the weekend. Late on Monday, officials arrested a man suspected of setting one of the fires.

As the country holds its final greyhound race, the government has committed to finding homes for dogs and supporting people whose livelihoods depended on racing.

After promising to learn from its role in a failed “Super League” that fueled fan anger, the Wall Street bank is involved in FIFA’s latest meltdown.

“I’m not saying that they’re out of ideas, but the best option they came up with was pinning the war on Dr. Fauci,” Jimmy Fallon said.

Nicaragua shows what happens when even dictators fear a rigged election.

Andy Burnham’s social media push appears to be resonating with some voters. But he faces big decisions about how to pay for his promises.

Thousands of civilian workers remain stranded on ships at risk of attack by Iran. On one vessel, sailors have been held by the Iranian navy for more than three months.

Coordinated intervention allowed Japan to support its currency without selling off its U.S. debt holdings.

A wave of protests is posing the most significant challenge in years to Islamabad’s authority in the region.

The result come after U.S. President Donald Trump lashed out at Big Oil for making "too much money" off higher fuel prices amid the Iran war.

President Donald Trump has warned that the latest round of negotiations with Iran are the "last chance" to bring an end to the five-month conflict.

Reports suggest that Washington sold euros to fund its intervention to avoid impacting the sensitive U.S Treasury market.

The results come as oil supermajors have reported blowout quarterly profits, benefitting from higher fossil fuel prices amid the Iran war.

Grab reported second-quarter results on Tuesday and raised its full-year outlook.

Indian government plans to raise up to $3.3 billion by selling its stake in the country's top life insurance company.

Japan, having intervened to prop its weakening currency to little effect in the past, roped in the U.S. to stage a coordinated intervention.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to defend the yen without selling Treasurys into a sensitive U.S. bond market. The Federal Reserve could help.

From a surprise yuan devaluation in 2015 to crackdowns in recent years, many of Beijing's policy moves appear abrupt to outsiders.

Nadezhdin was prohibited from running in parliamentary elections in September. He posted a video from Paris, saying, "I'm alive and free."

British heavyweight Moses Itauma's fight against Filip Hrgovic on 29 August will be for the vacant IBF title.

More than 148,000 people across Scotland will receive their results on Tuesday.

The duties were imposed over claims that 60 US trading partners have failed to tackle forced labour.

BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions.

The 2026-27 Premier League season has not yet kicked off, but it has already made history for its managerial changes.

Ben Stokes says he would love to become England head coach in the future, as he expresses concerns about the toll captaincy could take on Joe Root.

The star told fans at her Chicago show on Monday that "boundaries need to be set".

The Premier League returns later this month and we have picked out 20 prospects - one from each club - who will be looking to make their mark and enjoy a breakthrough season.

Several papers lead on the latest on the prisoner early release scheme.

Explosions heard in Le Porge as the wildfires raged are believed to have have been the old munitions.

Government apologises to police officer's family after his widow described decision as 'utter betrayal'

PM said he ‘wanted to go even further’ but that it would not be possible without the prison system collapsing

Cases in the state have been linked to contaminated lettuce

The surge in number of parking tickets issued in Bibury has been welcomed by the parish council chairman who says villagers face a ‘nightmare’ over the number of tourists

Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, 41, had been held at Delaney Hall in Newark after being arrested June 18, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

More than 300 drones hit Russian cities and warehouses in overnight attacks, says its defence ministry

Campaigners have accused the company of being ‘price shock profiteers’ during the conflict.

Scientists were looking to find out if a machine built to filter fat at scale could take out forever chemicals and microplastics as well

Roberts was known the world over for his nonviolent method

UN experts concerns also relayed to India after as Moninder Singh faces imminent threat to his life