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CBC.ca
Separation making Alberta master of its destiny ‘a fiction,’ business leader says
With fewer than 45 days to go until the Alberta referendum, a provincial business organization has launched a new initiative intended to make the case for Alberta to remain in Canada.
Otto Jelinek, Canadian figure skating world champion and Olympian, dead at 86
Otto Jelinek, a former world-champion figure skater and federal cabinet minister, has died at the age of 86.
Canada, U.K., France to ban trade of goods from Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank
Canada, Britain and France say they will ban the trade of goods with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. The U.K. is going a step further by implementing fresh sanctions and saying it will take additional action against companies and individuals that support settlement expansion.
More than 600 flights in and out of U.K. cancelled due to air traffic control issue
More than 600 flights were cancelled on Tuesday due to a technical issue in Britain's air traffic control system that caused disruptions at major airports across the U.K., the flight monitoring website Flightradar24 reported.
Prince George starts Eton College as Harry and Meghan grapple with 'brutal put-down'
It was a day of ups and downs for the Royal Family as, on the one hand, Prince George started his first day at prestigious Eton College but, on the other, Prince Harry and Meghan grappled with their status as non-working members of the Royal Family.
'That’s not storytelling': Olympians hope proposed guidelines eliminate sexualization on broadcasts
A report from The Representation Project from the Tokyo 2021 Olympics found that women were sexualized nearly 10 times more than male athletes at the Games, despite Olympic broadcasters encouraging "sport appeal, not sex appeal" to camera operators ahead of the competition.
Quebec 'will use every tool available' to cope with trade war, Fréchette says
Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette warned of difficult times ahead and called on Quebecers and municipalities to pivot away from American businesses and support the local economy, in a news conference Tuesday morning.
Paris mayor launching investigation after Hindu group visit limits female staff at Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower reopened Tuesday, a day after one of the world's most-visited landmarks was closed by a strike to protest what a union official called "unacceptable" management instructions limiting the presence of women during a visit by a Hindu delegation on Saturday.
U.A.E. warned Netanyahu of major Hamas operation days before Oct. 7 attack: Israeli newspaper
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was directly warned by the president of the United Arab Emirates that Hamas was planning a major offensive just days before the militant group led an attack on Oct. 7, 2023, according to an Israeli newspaper.
After years of commuting, students in 3 Gitxsan communities have a high school of their own
A new high school serving three Gitxsan communities in northwestern B.C. has officially opened, giving students the chance to complete grades 8 to 12 closer to home in a school rooted in Gitxsan culture, language and community.
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Toronto Star
Trump's Bombardier threat sparks Republican revolt in Kansas as 1,200 jobs hang in the balance
Kansas Republican senators rush to defend Bombardier's Wichita workforce after Trump threatens to bar the Canadian plane maker from selling in the U.S. market.
Toronto police launch 'back-to-school' safety campaign as Mayor Olivia Chow renews call for speed cameras
Without the use of speed cameras near schools, the campaign aims to make school zones safer by cracking down dangerous driving.
University of Toronto avoids strike on first day of classes after reaching deal with support staff
The union representing more than 6,100 administrative and technical staff at U of T will now put the tentative agreement to a vote.
Rogers Stadium has tight window for repairs before AC/DC show as city awaits safety report
The AC/DC show, the stadium's final concert of the season, is set for Sept. 16.
The Latest: Canada's retaliatory tariffs on $28B in U.S. goods take effect
Ottawa's retaliatory tariffs on American goods — a response to the 50 per cent tariffs Washington hit Canada with last month — took effect just after midnight EDT on Tuesday.
Quebec premier says new buy local strategy will add $1.5B to the province's economy
Premier Christine Fréchette announced a series of measures to promote buying locally in response to the escalating trade war.
Why the Raptors won't renegotiate the Kawhi Leonard trade — even as the deal drags on
Kawhi Leonard is still a Los Angeles Clipper. Brandon Ingram and Gradey Dick are still Raptors. What's the holdup?
Mark Carney says Canada's future 'won't be decided in Washington' as counter-tariffs kick in
The prime minister touted his efforts to confront the American "threat" after the government imposed retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports.
A Roncesvalles resident's condo board spends up to $40,000 to fix an orphaned laneway. The problem? Its owner died in 1983
The city doesn't know how many unclaimed laneways are held in title by owners who died decades — sometimes more than a century — ago.
Niagara Falls firefighter recruits to climb Skylon Tower four times in bunker gear to mark 9/11 anniversary
A class of six new recruits will climb 660 stairs to the top of Skylon Tower Friday to raise funds for Project Share and Niagara Health Foundation — roughly the number of stairs climbed by first responders in the original…
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Globe and Mail
AfD victory in a German state election clouds Merz’s reform agenda
Far-right party’s win reflects public’s frustration with bureaucracy, the cost of living and economic insecurity
Birth of Sumatran tiger cubs at Greek zoo offers hope for endangered species
The world’s most endangered tigers have started a family in Greece, offering hope for a predator that is rapidly vanishing from the wild. Three two-month-old Sumatran tiger cubs received identification microchips and their first vaccinations, as part of a global effort to build a backup population.
Twenty-five years after 9/11, three Americans share how the tragedy changed their lives’ trajectory
Events of Sept. 11 profoundly reshaped U.S. national security policy and led to decades-long wars in which more than 900,000 died
Trump’s latest map-making on social media stirs controversy in North Atlantic
Trump posted a map over the long holiday weekend showing the U.S. sprawling across all of North America and extending to Greenland and Iceland
Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer asks for Trump pardon after mistrial
President’s pardon power applies only to federal crimes, and Clancy was prosecuted under state law
Thieves steal Renoir paintings from French Riviera museum
Two of the stolen works were found in the museum garden, but two others are still missing
Canada, France and Britain to ban imports from Israeli settlements in the West Bank
Britain will also sanction businesses that provide services for settlement expansion, such as construction, infrastructure and financing
How rescuers found Nepal tunnel workers alive after nine days
Two Nepali workers emerged alive after spending nine days trapped inside a flooded hydropower tunnel following the country's flood disaster. Here's how their rescue unfolded.
Huawei heads to trial in U.S. over its business dealings in Iran
Jury selection begins eight years after U.S. prosecutors charged the Chinese tech company with defrauding HSBC, other banks
Airline execs recall how they navigated 9/11 and plunge in air travel demand after the attacks
Tough choices among aviation and government leaders in the days and weeks afterward pushed some airlines to the brink and beyond
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Global News
Iceland summons U.S. ambassador over Trump’s ‘unacceptable’ map post
On Monday, Trump posted an image with a map of North America, showing countries like Canada, Greenland and Iceland coloured in with the American flag.
King Charles says Harry and Meghan are ‘private citizens’ amid U.K. return
A letter sent to senior government officials said the couple — who gave up their royal duties and moved to California more than six years ago — will not undertake royal duties.
U.S. family missing after small plane flying from Bahamas to Miami vanishes
Silvia Larrieu said her uncle, Mario Lamar, was piloting the plane that was also carrying Lamar's wife Lily Lamar and two of his grandchildren, Christian Sosa and Sophie Sosa.
Nepal holds day of mourning after deadly floods kill at least 1,300
The government had declared Monday an official day of mourning and ordered flags at government offices lowered to half-staff.
Germany’s Merz ‘shocked’ by far-right AfD state election victory
The anti-migration and Russia-friendly Alternative for Germany, or AfD, fell just short of a majority in Sunday’s vote in Saxony-Anhalt.
U.S. says claim Iran struck unmanned ship in Strait of Hormuz ‘total lie’
Diplomats say the U.S., Britain, France and Germany now seek to refer Iran to the U.N. Security Council for failure to comply with its nuclear nonproliferation obligations.
U.S. envoys Witkoff, Kushner hold ‘encouraging’ talks in Ukraine
The trip by the Americans follows a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Saturday, as both sides have escalated their aerial attacks.
Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano erupts, strands thousands as flights cancelled
Volcanic ash spread across parts of Jakarta and Lampung province on Sumatra’s southern tip, Indonesia’s Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation said.
New Delhi building collapse leaves 1 dead, others trapped
Building collapses are a recurring hazard in parts of India during the June-to-September monsoon, when heavy or prolonged rain can weaken ageing structures.
U.S. strikes 3 Iranian oil tankers after missiles target Navy ships
The U.S. military says it struck three Iranian oil tankers after Iran launched missiles toward two U.S. Navy warships in the region.
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New York Times
Smithsonian’s Secretary to Resign as Trump Tries to Rule the Institution
In the face of escalating White House attacks about how museums present American history, Lonnie G. Bunch III has announced his decision to depart.
Thieves Steal Artworks From Renoir Museum in France
Almost a year after the brazen Louvre heist, thieves targeted a museum that was formerly the artist’s home in the south of France.
Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow Voter-Screening Tool
Voting rights organizations had challenged a Trump administration overhaul of a government database, arguing it could be used to disenfranchise eligible voters.
OpenAI Says It Has Cracked One of Math’s ‘Millennium Problems’
The company’s announcement is the most dramatic sign yet that artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming the field of higher mathematics.
Israeli Allies Ban Trade With Settlements as U.K. Cites ‘Ethnic Cleansing’
Britain, Canada and France on Tuesday announced sanctions on Israeli settlements in the West Bank, with Britain saying Israel had “turned a blind eye” to violence against Palestinians.
25 Years After 9/11, Life Has Proved Stronger Than Death
Memories of life in the shadow of ground zero.
Trump’s Latest Makeover Target? Space Force Uniforms.
The president shared a provocative new look for the next-gen Space Force ’fit.
Iceland Summons U.S. Ambassador Over Provocative Trump Map
After voting against talks to join the European Union, Iceland is reacting forcefully to a slight against its sovereignty.
What Is Navier-Stokes, the ‘Millennium’ Math Problem OpenAI Claims to Have Solved?
OpenAI announced today that it had solved the problem, one of seven “Millennium Problems” seen as among the most important in higher mathematics.
Which Senate Candidates Are Skipping Trump’s Republican Convention?
For G.O.P. candidates in the most competitive races, deciding whether to appear with President Trump can be tricky. Some are going, while others are staying away.
CNBC
Chinese giants Xiaomi, Huawei race to get ahead of Apple’s rumored foldable iPhone
Xiaomi and Huawei launched new foldables ahead of Apple’s event, where the company is rumored to unveil its first foldable iPhone.
Brent crude oil hits $98 after Iran's Houthi allies attack multiple Saudi energy facilities
Oil prices rose Tuesday on worries over escalating Mideast tensions after the U.S. and Iran traded strikes over the weekend.
U.S. sanctions Iranian airlines in aim to tighten economic squeeze as war spreads, oil rises
The latest U.S. action under "Operation Economic Outcast" targets all Iranian airlines that were not already facing sanctions.
Canada's retaliatory tariffs worth CA$27.6 billion take effect as trade rift with U.S. deepens
Duties on Canadian imports of U.S. steel and aluminum products have doubled to 50% as a trade war between Washington and Ottawa intensifies.
Bombardier points out U.S. footprint after Trump says aerospace giant must build in America
Trump's announcement comes on the eve of Canadian retaliatory tariffs set to take effect Tuesday on $20 billion of U.S. goods.
TikTok to expand data center capacity in Finland amid boom in AI infrastructure deals
TikTok plans to take roughly 150 MW of data center capacity in Finland as the country sees digital infrastructure deals ramp up amid the AI boom.
UK announces new Israeli settlement sanctions, despite U.S. warning of economic consequences
U.S. officials have warned the U.K. of potential economic consequences if it moves ahead with sanctions targeting Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
Pharma major Novartis falls 10% after three drug trial setbacks
Shares of Novartis tanked on Tuesday after results from its del-desiran drug trial disappointed investors.
AstraZeneca's COPD drug scores two late-stage trial wins as full data boosts blockbuster hopes
The full data reinforces hopes that the drug could be a breakthrough COPD treatment and reach AstraZeneca's peak annual sales forecast of more than $5 billion.
Treasury yields face 4.8% test as fiscal risks threaten to spill into other assets
Treasury yields face a test at 4.8%, with a sustained move above that potentially creating "meaningful problems" for other asset classes, said Miller Tabak.
Washington Post
Iceland summons U.S. envoy over Trump map depicting it in stars and stripes
A Trump post showed the country, along with Canada, Cuba, Mexico and Greenland, covered in red, white and blue, and labeled “United States of America.”
Citing ‘ethnic cleansing,’ U.K. bars imports from Israeli West Bank settlements
Other European countries immediately pledged support for the effort, which prompted warnings from the United States.
Gulf nations race to bypass Hormuz and build defenses as Iran war drags on
In the wealthy countries that have borne the brunt of Iran's retaliation, the war is no longer seen as a temporary crisis with an end date. Having a Plan B is essential.
U.S. places sanctions on dozens of Iranian airlines as conflict escalates
The move is the latest in the administration’s effort to force Iran to the table over a deal to end the war.
Rubio enjoyed major support among Venezuelans. Then came Trump’s oil deal.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit friendly governments in Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. But his support for the Venezuela oil deal is rankling some in the region.
Two Renoir paintings are missing after French museum heist
The mayor of Cagnes-sur-Mer, on the French Riviera, said that two of the four works had been recovered but that the two perpetrators are still being sought.
Paris in uproar after Eiffel Tower restricts female staff for Hindu group’s visit
The Paris landmark reopened Tuesday following a staff strike.
King sends letter to clarify Harry and Meghan’s status in U.K.
Prince Harry and Meghan said they were “a little surprised” they had not been told about the letter in advance, British media reported.
German nationalists’ big win sounds alarm for mainstream politicians in Europe
“This has shaken us,” Chancellor Friedrich Merz said after Ulrich Siegmund led his Alternative for Germany party to victory in Saxony-Anhalt.
They formed to fight Haiti’s gangs. Now they’re an obstacle to peace.
As a U.S.-backed, U.N.-authorized force attempts to restore security, “self-defense brigades” pose a unique challenge.
BBC
UK announces sanctions on West Bank settlements prompting furious Israeli response
Britain's foreign secretary accuses settlers of carrying out the "ethnic cleansing" of Palestinians, as Israel responds by shutting the UK consulate in East Jerusalem.
Sabalenka fights back to keep US Open defence alive
Aryna Sabalenka battles back to beat sixth seed Linda Noskova in three sets and advance to the semi-finals.
Glastonbury confirms ticket sale dates - and highest ever price
The festival will return in June after taking a fallow year, but tickets have topped £400 for the first time.
British widow faces deportation from Sweden after 22 years
A 78-year-old British woman is facing deportation for failing to fill out a Brexit residence application on time.
Lindsay Clancy's lawyer hopes for deal with prosecutors after mistrial
During an appearance on Good Morning America, Kevin Reddington also asked Trump to pardon Clancy.
Fourteen go on trial over deadliest Channel small boats disaster
At least 30 men, women and children drowned when their dinghy capsized on 24 November 2021.
New law to force tech firms to stop children taking or sharing nude images
The government said it will legislate "as soon as they can" but may "reassess" its plans if firms make the desired changes sooner.
Prince George attends first day at Eton College
The 13 year old was dropped off at the all-boys boarding school by his parents, Prince William and Princess Catherine of Wales.
Trump shares misleading video of King and fainting worker
The president shares a misleading video which appears to show Charles shrugging and walking away from a man who fainted during a royal visit.
Iceland summons US ambassador over Trump's stars and stripes map
Trump's territorial ambitions have repeatedly strained relations with neighbouring countries.
The Independent
Erik and Lyle Menendez eligible to face parole board again in spring 2027
Erik and Lyle Menendez will face a parole board again in March 2027 after getting an early parole suitability hearing
Full list of affected airports as flight chaos hits UK
Flights have been grounded as Nats tackle an air traffic control issue across at least 15 airports
Meta launches personal AI agent, Muse, emphasizes safety and privacy
Meta is launching a personal artificial intelligence agent, Muse, for people 18 and over
Funding cuts are forcing dozens of health clinics in Sudan to close, aid groups warn
Aid groups say three dozen health facilities in Sudan are closing this year due to global aid cuts
OnlyFans star, who made $5.4M, jailed in Florida over false tax return
Natalie Monroe, real name Kylie Leia Perez, had more than 2.8 million followers across various platforms
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Senators urge Trump to back down from threat to ban sales of Canada’s Bombardier jets
Responding to Trump’s remarks, Bombardier pointed out that key components for its aircraft, including wings and engines, are already manufactured in the U.S.
UK politics live: Burnham says Britain will ‘act in support of our values’ after Israeli West Bank sanctions
Other nations such as France, Canada and Spain have joined in the sanctions against Israel
Mamdani says officials ‘lied’ to New Yorkers about still-toxic air around Ground Zero after 9/11 and drops 170,000 pages of proof
‘People got sick because the leaders they trusted lied,’ the mayor says
TSA brings back gate access for some people without plane tickets 25 years after 9/11
The Transportation Security Administration has launched a new program at 13 airports allowing eligible TSA PreCheck members without plane tickets to pass through security and enter the gates
Heathrow and Gatwick delays live: Hundreds of flights grounded at UK airports due to air traffic control glitch
Passenger journeys in chaos over ‘technical issue’ hitting hundreds of take-offs
