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Marina Mabrey matched the WNBA scoring record with 53 points to help the Toronto Tempo rout the Los Angeles Sparks 125-97 on Thursday night in Toronto.

Peter Silveira tells The National about the moment his dog Jonah caught the attention of the Miami Marlins because of his jealous face while he watched another dog scarf down a hotdog during a game.

Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody is heading to Toronto for a limited run starting July 9, debuting just after Pride and during Fringe. Canadian director-producer Alan Kliffer says the show’s off-Broadway success started as a fandom-inspired idea to turn the hit Canadian TV series' romance into a musical parody. He hopes Toronto keeps the momentum going toward a full-scale Canadian production.

A specialized national security unit within the RCMP has opened an investigation into ideologically motivated violent extremism after Monday's midday shooting in Montreal that left three people dead, including a police officer and a bystander.

Calgary police say they are making progress in tackling extortion against members of the city's South Asian community. But they say they need the public's help and released mugshots of most of the suspects in an attempt to get it.

Charles III will not live at Buckingham Palace after the completion of a 10-year, 369-million-pound ($692 million Cdn) refurbishment program as the monarchy seeks to increase public access to the historic building that has been the centre of royal life for almost 200 years.

RCMP say although the two robberies took place four days and 170 metres apart, it is not clear if they are connected or if there are two scooter-riding bank robbers at large.

CBC Sports' daily newsletter assesses Canada's chances against South Africa in the World Cup knockout stage this Sunday at 3 p.m. ET.

On Thursday, Erskine-Smith said he's ruled out provincial ambitions after losing the Scarborough Southwest Liberal nomination. “Having gone through what I went through in Scarborough, it just doesn’t make sense,” he said.

At a press conference Thursday, Carney said the program — which would see the federal and B.C. governments partner to purchase up to 2,200 vacant condos — is a quicker way to get people into affordable housing than building new…

Across the country, the Canada Border Services Agency has opened 484 immigration investigations involving foreign nationals tied to extortion.

A sea of fans in green, black, white and red is set to march through Toronto’s streets ahead of Iraq's match against Senegal at Toronto Stadium on Friday.

Canada's financial consumer watchdog says the Royal Bank of Canada was fined more than $4 million for providing inaccurate credit card statements to some customers.

The province cited the high youth unemployment rate across Ontario, but business groups say more workers are needed.

Mounties say the Turbo Commander 960 Bird Dog crashed Wednesday night about 50 kilometres from Fort Simpson, west of Yellowknife.

How David Clayton-Thomas moved from the bars of Yonge Street to Grammys glory.

At a time of global turmoil Canada is seen as “one of the most trustworthy, reliable, desirable countries to do business with, and we shouldn’t mess that up," he noted.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says he had a "long discussion" with U.S. President Donald Trump about NATO and the American-Israeli war with Iran.

Money will go towards emergency food, water, sanitation and health services, Global Affairs Canada says

Jessica Mann spent days on the witness stand at all three prior trials

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Ottawa will be sending some amount of humanitarian aid to support Venezuelans in the wake of deadly earthquakes. He says further details will come soon.

Royal Family has come under pressure to reveal more about its finances after scandal involving King Charles’ brother

Report of strike comes hours after Iran threatens vessels to stop using route without permission

The 'relatively shallow' source of the Venezuela earthquakes helps explain the scale of destruction, Mark Allen, head of the Department of Earth Sciences at Durham University, said on Thursday, as thousands of Venezuelans were feared dead after two powerful earthquakes wreaked havoc in and around the capital Caracas.

The airline previously required adults travelling with children aged between 2 and 11 to pay a ‘family seat’ charge

The ranch owner said he sent helicopters to look for her and a US$5,000 reward is on the table

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday says U.S. search and rescue teams were being deployed to Venezuela following deadly earthquakes.

Justices overturn lower court order blocking practice that limits number of people who can apply for asylum each day

A Toronto café owner says he immediately contacted family in Caracas after devastating earthquakes struck Venezuela, as residents here await news on what's to come in the region.

Friday's group ‌game falls on Seattle's Pride weekend, a scheduling quirk that emerged only after December's draw pitted the two Muslim-majority countries against each other.

Carney said it's hard to address consular matters, such as assisting Canadians abroad, in places like Venezuela or Iran where Ottawa doesn't have embassies.

Airbus said on Wednesday it was supporting inspections on a subset of A380 aircraft after Europe's aviation regulator ordered urgent checks on the jets’ wing structures.

Prime Minister Mark Carney said earlier Thursday Canada was 'preparing humanitarian assistance' for Venezuela following a pair of deadly earthquakes the night before.

The boy's mother reported to police that while on a tour in the Exuma Cays area, the boy was swimming with his brother when a shark attacked him.

The king has a personal fortune valued at 680 million pounds ($896 million), which puts him at No. 230 on the Sunday Times’ annual list of Britain’s richest people.

The quake — off the eastern coast of the Iwate prefecture — had a magnitude of 7.2, upgraded from an initial reading of 6.9, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

The 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes that struck Wednesday evening were among the strongest in Venezuela in more than a century and were felt throughout the region.

The 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes roiled the region, with buildings evacuated in cities as far away as Brazil’s Amazon about 1,700 kilometers away.

Pope Leo’s first encyclical takes on a major flaw of Catholic just war theory: its use as a fig leaf for attacking an enemy.

Stock markets across Asia tumbled, as investors continue to wrestle with whether the boom in artificial intelligence spending is overdone or just beginning.

The fair has everything, Jimmy Fallon said, including “a Trump approval rating roller coaster, which has the biggest drop in history.”

A loose collective of cybercriminals initially took credit for crippling Jaguar Land Rover last year. Investigators now see Russian hands behind the ransomware attack.

A scientific analysis concluded that such high temperatures, across so much of the continent, would “not have been possible” without global warming.

It is known as a “doublet,” two earthquakes in quick succession, and it has brought the Latin American country to its knees.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pledge to freeze rents for rent-stabilized apartments became a centerpiece of his campaign. Six months into his first year, a city panel delivered.

Adriana Loureiro Fernandez, a photographer for The New York Times, describes the scene on the ground after the Venezuelan earthquakes.

The wealthy are fighting back with two ballot issues that could nullify the measure in November. The battle reflects a broader tension as American politics contends with deep inequality.

Venezuelans in South Florida were frantically trying to track down friends and relatives after two earthquakes in Venezuela. Jorge Erazo was among the missing.

"The technical work has started, and we hope to be there soon," IAEA chief Rafael Grossi said at a news conference in Japan on Friday.

Friday's session looks set to be dominated by two major sell-offs — the tech rout deepening and oil prices diving further into the red.

Southeast Asia has emerged as one of the NBA's fastest-growing markets for fan engagement, making the region a focal point for both player development and business expansion. 

Oil extended declines on Friday, with markets focused any further breakthroughs in the Middle East conflict, while digesting a flurry of news from the region.

Airwallex raised $320 million to build the financial infrastructure powering a world where AI agents handle business payments and finance.

The pause follows a container ship being struck near the coast of Oman on Thursday, with a U.S. official saying that Iran was responsible for the attack.

In a live CNBC interview from his home district, Goolsbee declined to speculate on where he thinks interest rates are headed.

Tim Cook said last week that Apple would hike prices due to surging memory and storage costs.

The moves would appear to make Doug Petno and Troy Rohrbaugh the most obvious possible successors to JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon.

Oil prices turned around and rose Thursday, hitting their session highs in late-day trading after Iran attacked a vessel on the Strait of Hormuz.

The first-ever tax disclosure by a British monarch was partly intended to contain the damage from revelations about the finances of the king’s disgraced brother, Andrew.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Arab Gulf leaders to reassure them that U.S. isn’t cutting them out of negotiations with Tehran.

The 6-3 decision clears the way for the Trump administration to resume allowing federal agents at the border to turn back asylum seekers before they enter.

The Israeli Foreign Ministry called the findings a “libelous sham.”

Gen. Christopher Donahue, seen as a top warfighter, is the latest apparent casualty in a purge of senior military leaders by the Trump administration.

France said a doctor back from a humanitarian mission was infected and in stable condition, while experts said the outbreak in Africa could be the worst ever recorded.

The ship was reportedly struck by an "unknown projectile" near Oman but no casualties were reported.

Pushy parents are well documented in tennis - BBC Sport looks at when things get out of hand and asks if the system is to blame.

Earlier in the week Donald Trump blamed vandals for "a 300 foot long gash" in the pool and accused someone of putting fertiliser in the water.

Cambridge University Hospitals refers itself to the Information Commissioner over the breach.

The body was found during the search for a 14-year-old girl, Lilly, who was reported missing.

As England try to get their game right on the pitch, the games they play off the field are performing a key role in team bonding - as Morgan Rogers reveals to BBC Sport.

Footage of Allan Marshall, who died after being restrained by prison officers, has been obtained by the BBC.

Multi-storey buildings have collapsed in La Guaira following two major earthquakes on Wednesday.

News that King Charles will not live at Buckingham Palace, and that the UK is sweating through record heat, leads Friday's papers.

Defeat against Brazil left Scotland in a precarious position, but little has gone their way since either.

Exclusive: In an interview for Independent TV with editor in chief Geordie Greig, former prime minister Sir John Major warned that being mayor of Manchester will not prepare Andy Burnham for challenges on the global stage

Health minister says nearly 4,300 people injured

Putin is rattled and Trump needs a win – this is the chance for Ukraine and her allies to force the collapse of Russia’s army and push back against its land grab, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

In a wide-ranging conversation marking 10 years since the EU referendum, the former Conservative prime minister talked about the impact of Brexit and Britain’s future relationship with Europe; past, present and future Prime Ministers and the state of politics today

Myanmar authorities have burned more than $600 million worth of seized illegal drugs, including heroin, methamphetamine, ketamine, marijuana and opium, in nationwide events marking the U.N.’s International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

France claims interception of Russian ‘shadow fleet’ oil tanker off Sicily

Exclusive: In a wide-ranging interview for The Independent with editor in chief Geordie Greig, the former PM warned that the UK is losing £100bn a year in trade and £40bn in tax receipts because of Brexit

Our community is divided on whether schools should close during heatwaves, but many agree Britain needs longer-term solutions – from adapting school buildings to rethinking term dates – as extreme temperatures become more common

At the Great St. Bernard Pass in the Swiss Alps, St. Bernard dogs walk the same mountain paths their ancestors patrolled for hundreds of years

NATO's deputy commander said he wants a summit in Turkey to encourage member countries to spend more on defense and support Ukraine