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CBC.ca

N.S. woman abandons home after years of repeated flooding and sewage overflows
A Windsor, N.S., woman is abandoning her home because she can no longer wait for a fix to the town's overburdened sewage and storm water system.

Fast-moving wildfire threatens Reno, Nevada, forcing thousands to evacuate
A fast-moving wildfire that jumped over fire trucks and made it difficult for crews to reach hot spots destroyed homes in northwest Reno, Nevada, on Sunday. Shifting winds challenged firefighters trying to bring it under control, and authorities urged some 90,000 people to evacuate.

Partial lunar eclipse to grace Canadian skies this week
On the night of Aug. 27-28, a partial lunar eclipse will be visible across the country. Here's when to see it.

F-bombs at the Opera? Empire of Wild does things differently
It started as a chart-topping book with sex, booze, magic and politics. Now, The Canadian Opera Company has commissioned an Indigenous-led creative team to turn the book Empire of Wild into an opera, and draw in new audiences to its world premiere.

It's election season in Quebec. Let’s get you up to speed
All signs point to the provincial election campaign officially kicking off this week. Here’s a breakdown of what’s at stake, what you should know about the main party leaders and some key issues that could surface during the campaign.

Renowned queer lawyer, activist barbara findlay dead at 77
Lesbian lawyer and activist barbara findlay died this weekend at the age of 77. B.C.'s 2SLGBTQ+ community is mourning her loss.

Japan's Yamashita captures CPKC Women’s Open in Edmonton
Japan’s Miyu Yamashita went wire to wire to win the CPKC Women’s Open. The 25-year-old claimed her fourth LPGA Tour victory and second this year with a dominating performance at Edmonton’s Royal Mayfair Club.

Soccer fans boo U.S. anthem as Canadians react to breakdown in trade negotiations
Soccer fans booed the U.S. national anthem on the weekend as Canadians reacted to news that trade talks between the two countries had broken down again. People who spoke with CBC News across the country seemed to echo the sentiments from those inside the stadiums.

Conservative MP calls for 'full details' of failed Canada-U.S. trade deal to be released
In a letter to Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc, Conservative MP Shuvaloy Majumdar urged the government to release "the full details" of the proposed Canada-U.S. trade deal that was on the table before talks collapsed on Friday.

Rare thunderstorm with lightning strikes wows southern B.C., causing havoc at Vancouver airport
A preliminary count from Environment Canada reported more than 1,800 incidences of lightning over the Lower Mainland on Saturday night and Sunday morning, while the B.C. Wildfire Service said it recorded more than 7,000 strikes provincewide.
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Toronto Star

Here are 4 steps to a 'financial fall cleaning' to save you thousands before January
Is the way you're using money right now helping build the life you want? If the answer is no, writes Lesley-Anne Scorgie, don't wait until the New Year to fix it.

The CNE classics bracket starts today. Vote to decide which legendary midway treat wins
Eight classic CNE foods, one winner. Cast your vote in our bracket by 11 a.m. Tuesday to decide who moves on.

This spouse didn't think their exact separation date mattered. It could cost them thousands: Ask Gelman
Disagreeing on when you separated can cost you thousands in an Ontario divorce, writes family lawyer Lisa Gelman. Here is why the timeline matters.

Why Ontario's financial watchdog is warning leased car insurance buyers they could be left in the lurch
Ontario's financial services regulator is warning drivers that guaranteed asset protection (GAP) insurance sold by unlicensed sellers could leave buyers with unpaid claims.

Ontario regulators take over operations of a Toronto-area paralegal accused of running 'sham' traffic ticket scheme
The Law Society of Ontario has taken control of suspended paralegal Adelin Mocanu's Newmarket-based firm.

An Ontario dad deleted his daughter's app over 'predatory' in-game purchases. Experts say they could serve as a gateway to gambling
Some experts are concerned about microtransactions, especially "loot boxes," which are randomized containers with unpredictable awards, and the way they're designed and promoted.

This Toronto couple spent four days trying to cancel Rogers. Why some telecoms make it so hard to move on
Sarah Brooks and Nick Williams recent Rogers odyssey shines a light on an industry spike in complaints around quitting a service. Here's how to bypass the hold music.

Percentage of Ontario youth struggling with mental health back to pre-COVID level, survey suggests
The centre's latest Ontario Student Drug Use and Health Survey found 46 per cent of youth in grades 7 to 12 reported a "moderate to serious level" of psychological distress in 2025.

Her husband was killed by an alleged Ontario stunt driver. Her life can't move on — but he keeps driving
"He was gone, and I was alive." Preetha Varma lost her husband in a car crash in November 2024 that left her with permanent, life‑altering injuries.

Iran's rial currency hits new record low as US prepares to announce more sanctions
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s currency hit a record low Monday as Washington prepared to announce new sanctions it said would add further pressure on an economy already battered by previous sanctions and a U.S. naval blockade.
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Globe and Mail

Military officials from Uganda and Burundi visited Israel to discuss Gaza troop deployment
Uganda is finalizing details of its participation after its parliament approved the troop contribution this month
Bond market anxiety raises stakes for Warsh’s debut Jackson Hole conference speech
Treasury’s bond market actions could complicate Warsh’s job, Fed messaging

U.S. prepares to announce new sanctions on Iran as mediators hold talks on ‘economic D-Day’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has promised to reveal severe measures when he gives a press conference at 1 p.m. EDT

Japan’s ‘rabbit island’ has become symbolic of the overtourism plaguing the country
The bunny population has exploded since human visitors started arriving in the hundreds of thousands

Ukraine wants peace but won’t give in, Zelensky says on Independence Day
British PM and European Council President among foreign leaders and dignitaries in Kyiv
New Zealand moves to ban social media for children under 16
Bill seeks to ban children under 16 from using social media, and proposes fines of up to 10 per cent of a platform’s global revenue for non-compliance
Two children killed, others injured after drone attacks in Russia’s Krasnodar
In Ukraine, a Russian attack on the outskirts of the northeastern city of Kharkiv killed three people, an official said

Tropical Storm Moke forecasted to dump more heavy rain on hurricane-stricken Hawaii
Moke is expected to produce as much as 25 centimetres of total rain across the Big Island

Americans, too, are wondering why the U.S. and Canada are embroiled in a trade war
Thirteen American states border Canada and have a stake in the relationship
Trump waves green flag to start IndyCar race through Washington’s streets
U.S. President has increasingly focused on ceremonial aspects in his second term
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Global News

Mystery man ‘Lucky’ found in Amsterdam is not missing person from B.C.: police
Police in Amsterdam and Vancouver say fingerprints confirm Amsterdam's mystery man "Lucky" is not John Russell Kenny, who went missing in Vancouver in 1994.

Sword attack by 18-year-old at Swedish school kills 1: police
Police Chief Tommy Alriksson told a news conference that the 18-year-old perpetrator at the school in the central town of Fagersta had been arrested.

Mark Zuckerberg purchases castle estate in Ireland, close to Europe Meta HQ
The Facebook founder bought Strancally Castle, built in 1830 and extensively renovated in 2003, according to a state heritage service.

6.7 magnitude earthquake hits Peru’s southern Andes Mountains, injures 2
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake occurred at 1 p.m. local time (18:00 GMT) and was centered 38 kilometers (24 miles) northwest of the city of Upahuacho.

Panama Canal will cap daily transits as El Nino set to reduce water levels
Under the new measures, the canal will limit daily transits as of Sept. 4 to 34 vessels, and reduce the number to 32 as of Sept. 15.

Congo to receive 70K doses of Ervebo Ebola vaccine used in past outbreaks
The Ervebo vaccine is licensed for use against Ebola virus, one of the viruses that cause Ebola disease, but not for Bundibugyo virus.

U.S. deports 20 non-Liberians to Liberia in first flight under new pact
Deportees will include nationals from Africa, North America, South America and the Caribbean, according to Liberian officials who said they can apply for asylum if they choose.

U.S. ramps up Cuba sanctions, detentions of Americans returning from island
Trump's Republican administration has steadily ratcheted up pressure on Havana, threatening it with potential military intervention even when mired in a conflict against Iran.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reportedly returning to Britain
The couple intend to relocate from the U.S. to a private non-royal residence outside London, six years after they quit royal duties, according to reports.

Ultra low emission zones linked to improved lung capacity in kids: UK study
"This evidence supports wider implementation of clean air zones as a public health intervention," the London and Luton based study says.
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New York Times

Iran Cracks Down on One Luxury Left to Its Youth: Coffee Shops
In recent weeks, the police have closed dozens of cafes, often citing laws that stipulate women must veil in public. Experts say the closures are part of an effort to control public space.

How Should ‘Huckleberry Finn’ Be Taught?
I traveled around the country to find out if “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” still has a place in the classroom.

These Conservatives Want to Be Working Moms. The Manosphere Disapproves.
At a conservative center for women leaders, interns told stories about their lives. One said a male classmate told her, “I don’t know if women should be lawyers.”

Washington Post Ordered to Rehire Fired Columnist Karen Attiah
An arbitrator ordered the newspaper to reinstate Karen Attiah, who was fired after posting about “white men who espouse hatred and violence” following Charlie Kirk’s killing.

Some of Russia’s A.I. Drones Are Powered by Nvidia Microcomputers, Ukrainian Officials Say
The tech giant says it does not sell the devices in Russia, but they are widely available on resale markets. When purchased that way, they are virtually impossible to track.

Oil Prices Fall Ahead of U.S. Vow to Intensify Economic War Against Iran
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is expected to announce an escalation of sanctions aimed at further isolating Iranian trade.

Research Firm’s Founder Explains $6 Million Payment to Fired Forbes Editor
RJ Shook of Shook Research said he paid Randall Lane, the former top editor at Forbes, for “services and guidance” in partnering with Forbes and later selling his research firm.

UK Prime Minister Burnham Arrives in Ukraine as Russia Amps Up Warnings
In his first foreign trip since taking office, Prime Minister Andy Burnham affirmed support for Kyiv despite new warnings from Moscow of consequences for doing so.

Should We Read ‘Huck Finn’?
One reporter traveled to understand how it is taught now.

Canada Is ‘at War’ With U.S. Over Tariffs, and U.S.P.S. Publishes Plan to Restrict Ballots
Plus, what it’s like to live next to a roller coaster.
CNBC

U.S. to unveil 'greatest financial offensive' against Iran as Tehran threatens ship seizures
The escalation came as both sides have missed a 60-day ceasefire window to reach a deal, closing off the formal truce mechanism to end the six-month war.

'They asked too much': Canadian dollar slides as Ottawa and Washington head for all-out trade war
"As a smaller, more open economy, Canada has more to lose from this," ING strategists said Monday.

Bessent could tap near $1 trillion Treasury General Account to fund bond buybacks, sources said
Using the TGA would provide the Treasury with considerable firepower to influence long-term bond yields.

France, UK step up missile support for Ukraine as European leaders meet
France and the U.K. are boosting their missile support for Ukraine following deadly Russian drone strikes.

UPS is investing $2 billion in international, healthcare and supply chain businesses
UPS told CNBC exclusively that the company is investing more than $2 billion into its international, healthcare and supply chain businesses.

Alibaba plunges after announcing $10.2 billion share placement to fund AI push
Alibaba shares plunged 10% after the tech giant priced a $10.2 billion share placement to fund its growing AI investments.

Shein targets $27 billion Hong Kong IPO — a fraction of its 2022 valuation
Shein is planning to raise up to $13.86 billion in Hong Kong dollars ($1.77 billion) in its initial public offering, according to a filing on Monday.

CNBC Daily Open: The cost of AI, trade showdown and Iran's 'economic D-day'
The two forces of AI spending and geopolitical tensions compete for the role of key market driver in early trade.

Singapore inflation hits highest in nearly two years, but undershoots expectations
Consumer prices rose 2.2% last month, compared with the 2.3% expected by economists polled by Reuters

Oil prices fall as investors await 'toughest' U.S. sanctions on Iran
Oil prices fell Monday as investors awaited details of what Washington has billed as its toughest-ever sanctions campaign against Iran.
Washington Post
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Social media firms should remove dangerous driving videos, minister says
Defence minister Luke Pollard says "there's no place" for social media trend showing people driving the wrong way down roads.

London Zoo animals hop on scales for weigh-in
Kiwi the Capybara is among animals getting their annual health check while data is gathered and shared.

Reform says it will prioritise young British-born workers for social housing
Labour called the plan "unserious and unworkable" and accused Reform of pushing "gimmicks and division".

Nearly 90,000 told to evacuate as wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada
The fire has burned around 10,500 acres and is completely uncontained, officials say.

Mother, grandmother and stepfather sentenced for 'house of terror' abuse
Shirley Freeman, Julia Stephen and David McColl's victims were beaten, starved and psychologically tormented.

Graduate job vacancies drop by almost 50% in a year
Job site Adzuna said the number of graduate vacancies was the lowest since 2016

Dutch broadcaster Avrotros pulls out of 2027 Eurovision Song Contest
It says contest can no longer be considered neutral while a participating country remains involved in a large-scale military conflict.

Russia's second-biggest online retailer targeted in Ukrainian strikes
Ozon says its warehouses across southern Russia, including in Dagestan and Krasnodar, were hit in the overnight strikes.

Iran faces 'greatest financial offensive ever', says US treasury secretary
Scott Bessent says the US will sever all economic ties with the country and that any nation partnering with Iran financially will also be isolated.

DeChambeau proud of what LIV has achieved
Bryson DeChambeau says he is "proud" of what LIV Golf has achieved with the breakaway league facing questions about its future following the final event of the season in Indianapolis.
The Independent

Couples with children should be married, Reform UK’s deputy leader says
Richard Tice also said ‘British-born children’ are a ‘good thing’ and should be encouraged

Man killed in A66 crash was awaiting trial over alleged assault on police officer
Makai Saddington, 18, was accused of assaulting a police officer and causing racially aggravated alarm or distress to another, court records show

The hidden school costs parents are paying more than £15,000 extra for
Sports clubs are costing parents hundreds a year, research shows

Labour tells TikTok to remove dangerous driving content after fatal A66 crash
PCs Tom Clough, 38, and Matthew Blades, 37, died after the police vehicle they were driving was struck by a Volkswagen Passat travelling on the wrong side of the A66 in Teesside on Saturday night

Most secondary schools in England still offer too many unhealthy food options
Schools were found to sell crisps, chocolate and pastries instead of nuts, fruit and vegetables as snacks

Man who died in Middlesbrough car crash filmed himself joyriding
The government has asked social media platforms to remove content featuring a dangerous driving trend

Cirque du Soleil acrobat sues circus for $16 million after breaking 11 bones in fall
‘At first, we all thought it was part of the show,’ one spectator said, after the incident in Portland, Oregon

A66 crash: Families describe ‘pain beyond words’ in tributes to police officers killed in Middlesbrough collision
PC Tom Clough and PC Matthew Blades’ families said they had served and died ‘in the line of duty’
Bowel cancer patients spared major surgery after ‘life-changing’ trial
Around 80 per cent of patients were spared radical surgery following the trial treatment

Thames Water lenders plan board overhaul if rescue bid approved
The London & Valley Water consortium is said to be hoping to secure agreement for its deal this autumn to avoid the supplier being nationalised.























