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France saw around 1,000 additional deaths last week at the height of its record-smashing heat wave, the country's public health agency said Sunday, as the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) warned that Europe is now the fastest-warming continent and needs to do more to protect its citizens.

In a letter to the House ethics committee, Poilievre says a program to possibly help finance the purchase of 2,200 vacant condos amounts to a "condo bailout" for developers, bankers and investors.

The plane belonged to a parachutist school. The pilot and all 10 passengers — five students and five instructors — died in the accident, the prefecture said.

Haeran Ryu shot a 4-under 68 on Saturday to take a one-shot lead over Canadian Brooke Henderson after three rounds of the Women's PGA Championship. The 28-year-old from Smiths Falls, Ont., shot a 3-under 69 at Hazeltine in Chaska, Min.

The CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week.

Lyle Cisna lay on the floor of his home near Maidstone, Sask., for hours, bleeding from a head wound. The RCMP received a call asking for someone to check on him, but an officer didn't respond until more than 10 hours later. Cisna died the next day.

Flash flood warnings were in effect Saturday for parts of Kentucky and Indiana amid heavy rainfall, according to the National Weather Service.

As of July, some benefits that were previously mandatory under standard car insurance policies will be optional. This could drop the cost of premiums for customers who opt out of certain coverages, but insurance experts warn against leaving coverage exposed to risk.

It's too soon to say what the long-term impacts of earlier wildfires might be on the world’s only natural wild migratory whooping crane flock. But scientists could be a step closer to finding out after a wildfire in Wood Buffalo National Park came near a handful of the endangered species' nests.

There was much interest in the move by King Charles to reveal for the first time how much income tax he pays, but in ways, the numbers that emerged this past week add to the longstanding opaqueness around royal finances.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has reached the knockout stage and Canada is a part of it. Follow along for live updates from Los Angeles to Toronto.

Palestinians on Sunday reported heavy tank shelling across Gaza and quadcopters — a type of unmanned aerial vehicle — buzzing overhead.

When taking the 32 qualifiers for the knockout stage and ranking them like it's an NCAA tournament it's easy to see why some “regions” might be tougher to navigate than others.

Shifting immigration policies and tightening work-permit regulations now jeopardize the promise of getting a Canadian degree.

The parade officially kicks off at 2 p.m.

Scanning the cosmos since its launch in 2004, Swift has been sinking faster and faster because of recent intense solar activity.

A move to have city staff look for candidate streets for next summer has supporters of car-free streets hopeful.

A sale won't affect the event spaces inside the 1889 building near Trinity Bellwoods that is listed for $16.9 million.

Quiet, almost embarrassed patriotism is most prominent among Americans right now, and that is weird but familiar for the Nervous Canadian.

The official source before taking the citizenship test has come under fire for the way it deals with Indigenous Peoples.

Eleven people, including a pilot and 10 parachutists, were killed when a small plane crashed in the northeastern French town of Tomblaine on Sunday, narrowly missing nearby homes, local officials and a witness said.

Iran launched missiles and drones on U.S. military sites in Kuwait and Bahrain early on Sunday, shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to wipe out the ​Iranian leadership if they did not stick to the interim agreement to end their war.

Seven-time champion seizes chance ‘to showcase what I do,’ beginning with matchup against 20-year-old Maya Joint

Canine skulls, bones and other remains were found at Miranda’s Rescue Animal Sanctuary in Fortuna

Death toll from twin earthquakes rises above 1,400 as 50,000 remain unaccounted for

Lightning struck the iconic Eiffel Tower on Saturday evening as a thunderstorm raged in the skies over Paris. The French capital has been sweltering in scorching temperatures for days now, much like other parts of Europe.

Dead include five parachuting instructors, five clients and pilot, according to reports

Ukraine has markedly stepped up its long-range attacks on Russian military industries and energy facilities in recent months

U.S. President wields power in a manner that invokes an imperial reign

Extreme heat sparks wildfire in Germany, causes severe thunderstorms across Europe

A Canadian teacher living in Venezuela says people are digging through rubble by hand and sleeping in parks as search efforts continue following a pair of devastating earthquakes.

Seven members of Burnaby Urban Search and Rescue are now heading to Venezuela to help find and rescue people trapped by the earthquakes.

The heat wave has pushed temperatures as much as 18 degrees Celsius above their seasonal average, according to the Reuters Climate Monitor.

The officials did not share details on the agreement, which does not include Hezbollah and prompted one of the group's officials in Lebanon to warn of civil war.

In a post on social media, Trump took aim at European countries that he said are discussing “imminent” implementation of taxes on American companies.

The King only pays taxes on his personal income, which is generated from his privately owned estates, Balmoral in Scotland and Sandringham on the east coast of England.

The planned restoration of 24 Sussex Drive has renewed hope that the prime minister's official residence will once again be on par with those of other world leaders.

Trump posted on Truth Social that Iran carried out a drone strike on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, damaging the ship's upper deck.

Sherritt International has shut down its Alberta refinery after running out of feed from its Cuba mine, as the company faces operational and financial challenges.

Acting President Delcy Rodríguez announced the new toll early Friday as she welcomed the arrival of rescue crews from all over the world.

The annual celebration on Sunday took place in a city where many in the L.G.B.T.Q. community are optimistic about their local leaders but face challenges from the Trump administration.

Their bodies were brought by helicopter to a Colorado airport, where their soot-covered comrades drove them to the coroner’s office. Fires are raging in the arid Southwest after a warm winter.

Iran sees its control over the Strait of Hormuz as critical leverage in peace talks with the United States. It seems willing to risk the cease-fire to maintain that power.

Forecasters warned that temperatures could break records in some areas. The heat is expected to last into the Fourth of July holiday weekend.

The United States and Iran have engaged in rounds of attacks and counterattacks in recent days, eroding hopes for a quick return to normalcy in the Middle East.

An agreement between the U.S. and Kazakhstan has given a group of American investors with ties to the president and the commerce secretary access to one of the world’s largest untapped reserves of tungsten.

After decades, deferred maintenance totals an estimated $50 billion. But getting repair funds from Congress is a laborious process.

How one silly syllable ignited a bitter dispute over the nature of reality on Polymarket.

When speaking up actually means risking something, for once, it is more necessary than ever.

The people who want to visit can’t function without the people who have to live there.

Iran says it targeted U.S. military facilities in Kuwait and Bahrain following U.S. strikes on targets in and around the Strait of Hormuz.

It's misguided to focus on China's renminbi replacing the U.S. dollar. Beijing is already successfully reducing dependence on a dollar-centric global system.

The auto industry is selling fewer cars--one forecaster says this is a fundamental change, and it is going to get worse.

"We're selling [almost] as much protein cold foam as we do flat whites," Starbuck's EMEA Manager of Beverage Development Sam Henderson told CNBC.

Adding SpaceX this quickly would make the Elon Musk company one of the first beneficiaries of Nasdaq's recently adopted fast-track inclusion framework.

Allspring Global Investments is pushing clients toward countries with central banks that are raising interest rates or have different inflation dynamics.

‘Heated Rivalry’ has helped gay romance stories gain mainstream attention, with women driving much of the fandom.

Cassandra Tresl and Alex Ninman moved in with Tresl's grandfather in the Czech Republic in 2020 and closed on a house in Abruzzo, Italy, in 2022.

"Thai Union doubled down on a campaign to squeeze out every drop of value that it could," creditors said

While Apple and Microsoft raise prices on key devices to help cover the soaring costs of memory, smaller consumer electronics companies are in dire straits.

Tehran said it launched strikes on U.S. interests in the Middle East, and Bahrain and Kuwait said they were targeted, as clashes continue to threaten the ceasefire.

In the absence of government help, ordinary Venezuelans dug barehanded through the rubble of the week’s earthquakes for loved ones.

Experts said Vladimir Putin was unlikely to change course despite worsening fuel shortages and a sharp decline in the stock market.

After winning the Austrian Grand Prix, George Russell has another victory to his name in 2026, and the relief in him was almost palpable, says Andrew Benson.

Great Britain's Georgia Hunter Bell storms to her second Diamond League win of the season with a commanding victory in the women's 1500m in Paris.

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned that Europe is not prepared for high temperatures.

Ben Stokes' shock retirement as England captain during the third Test against New Zealand was unconventional - just like the great player himself, says Jonathan Agnew.

Rescuers spent six hours carefully digging to reach one of the boys, as many residents continue searching through the rubble by hand, still waiting for heavy machinery to arrive.

Ben Stokes describes the reasons for his international retirement as he says he became 'burned out' in the build-up to the summer.

Ben Stokes describes the reasons for his international retirement as he says he became 'burned out' in the build-up to the summer.

England's cricketers are heading for a series defeat after a chaotic fourth day at Trent Bridge in the third Test against New Zealand, where the home side closed on 103-4, needing 270 runs to win and avoid a series defeat in Ben Stokes' last in charge, following his shock announcement that he'll be retiring from international cricket after the match.

The pilot and 10 passengers - including five first-time parachutists - died in the incident, local officials said.

The Princess of Wales did the endurance event to raise awareness about "holistic healthcare" for cancer patients.

Trump tours site of his planned arch as well as golf course he plans to renovate on rainy Sunday in DC

FIFA confirmed it has been in contact with New Zealand law enforcement, but said it could not comment further on the allegations

President Donald Trump surveyed his construction projects around the nation's capital, suggesting his redevelopment of the East Potomac Golf Links could host major tournaments

At least one person has died following the attacks on Russian oil refineries

Fox News and Fox Business aired 45-second retractions, admitting there was no evidence linking local critics of O’Leary’s project to Chinese funding

Gian Rachtelli, known online to his followers as the livestreamer ‘Manny,’ was reportedly dressed in an Uncle Sam costume and overalls when he was taken into custody

O.J. Simpson was the first member of the Buffalo Bills to be inducted into the old stadium’s Wall of Fame — but will go unrecognized at the new Highmark Stadium

The sheriff’s office was tipped off by a pair of animal advocates

A heat wave will blast the eastern United States this week

Local health officials say the latest Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip have killed at least four Palestinians, including a 13-year-old girl