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Rise of firearm-related intimate partner violence ‘not a surprise’: expertsThe study released Wednesday 'examines trends in firearm-related intimate partner violence, including characteristics of incidents, victims, and accused persons.'CrimeJul 10
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‘Not what I expected’: Carney gets an engraved gun as gift from ErdoğanA placard in the gift box says this was the first type of revolver manufactured in Turkey in the 1990s and that the commemorative firearms were made by Turkish firm MKE.CanadaJul 9
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Wildfire season is not as perilous as last year: officialsOfficials previously warned on May 28 that “significant wildfire activity” was expected in B.C. this month in the government's wildfire season preparedness and outlook for 2026.CanadaJul 9
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Justin Bieber to perform at World Cup’s 1st halftime show on July 19The Canadian superstar is set to perform alongside Madonna, Shakira and BTS at the first-ever halftime show the tournament is hosting.EntertainmentJul 8
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Doug Ford responds to proposed U.S. alcohol law: ‘We won’t back down’In a post on X, Ford said that 'U.S. tariffs are threatening the livelihoods of hundreds of thousands of Canadian workers, including here in Ontario.'PoliticsJul 8
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Endometriosis could be diagnosed via blood test, U.K. study finds'These findings mark a significant breakthrough in our understanding of endometriosis,' study lead from the Centre for Reproductive Health Dr. Douglas Gibson said.HealthJul 7
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Can ‘heat hangover’ impact Canadians following last week’s hot weather?Millions of Canadians were under yellow and orange alerts for heat with advisories last week listed across Ontario, Quebec, Alberta, Saskatchewan and the Northwest Territories.HealthJul 7
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Republican bill aims to punish Canadian provinces with U.S. alcohol bansThe legislature comes as eight Canadian provincial governments levied restrictions on U.S. alcohol imports following U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs last year.EconomyJul 6
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17 Gummy Gainz protein candies recalled for improperly declared milkThis recall was triggered by a consumer complaint, with one reported reaction associated with the consumption of these products. The CFIA is conducting a food safety investigation.ConsumerJul 6
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Trump says Balogun play ‘wasn’t a foul’ following red card reversalUEFA said in a statement FIFA “crossed a red line” with its decision not to enforce Balogun’s mandatory one-game ban, after the world soccer body came under pressure from Trump.SportsJul 6
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Canada’s historic World Cup run ends with 3-0 loss to MoroccoThe Canadian men's team hoped to keep its World Cup dreams alive against its highest-ranked opponent after advancing further than ever before on soccer’s biggest stage.SportsJul 4
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A parasite causing diarrhea is spreading in U.S. as officials investigateAs of July 1, the CDC reported 145 cases of cyclosporiasis across 17 states from May 1 through June 16, with 20 people being hospitalized.HealthJul 3
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Hantavirus outbreak on MV Hondius cruise ship officially over: WHOOn Thursday, the WHO stated that the last identified contact of an exposed person completed quarantine and tested negative for the virus.HealthJul 3
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FIFA says ‘abusive’ World Cup social media posts 13 times higher than 2022FIFA says abusive social media posts are 13 times higher during the group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup compared to the 2022 tournament.SportsJul 2
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Canada will be in Eurovision 2027. How does it work and what are the rules?Last week CBC/Radio-Canada announced it had become a full member of the European Broadcasting Union, making Canada eligible to participate in the contest.EntertainmentJul 2
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First Canada grocery benefit payment arrives this weekPreviously known as the HST/GST credit, the CGEB program was announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney on Jan. 26, 2026 in an effort to support Canadians.ConsumerJul 1
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Canada Day 2026: National evening show cancelled due to weather, conditionsThe evening show portion of the national ceremony at Ottawa’s LeBreton Flats Park had to be cancelled early Wednesday evening due to extreme weather and the conditions of the site.CanadaJul 1
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What Canada’s colour-coded heat warnings mean as temperatures soarAn extreme heat event is identified when daily temperatures reach heat warning thresholds for two or more days in a row with no relief overnight.WeatherJun 30
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More than 1.2 million Thermos products recalled following reported injuriesHealth Canada released a consumer product recall Monday, advising consumers that the products could pose a hazard of impact and laceration.ConsumerJun 30
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Canada’s opponent for the next big World Cup match is confirmedCanada’s next opponent in their historic FIFA World Cup run will be Morocco after that team beat the Netherlands in a 3-2 win Monday night.CanadaJun 30
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The 1st heat wave of 2026 is here. These are the best ways to keep coolVarious parts of Canada are currently trapped in a heat dome that is spiking seasonal temperatures above average that is set to last throughout the week.WeatherJun 29
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A heat wave is set to scorch much of Canada. Take it seriously, experts sayAccording to Environment Canada, there are currently yellow alerts for heat classified under every Canadian province and territory except Quebec and B.C.CanadaJun 29
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Canada eyes victory over South Africa in 1st World Cup elimination matchCanada now enters uncharted territory, playing in its first FIFA World Cup elimination match and marking the furthest the men's team has gone in a World Cup.CanadaJun 28
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Canadians spending more time waiting for emergency health care: CIHIOne in 10 admitted patients, equalling around 180,000 people, spent more than 48 hours in the emergency department waiting for an inpatient bed.HealthJun 26
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24 Sussex Drive will be restored, Carney says as competition launchesThe residence has been deemed uninhabitable for a prime minister for years, with Prime Minister Mark Carney currently residing in Rideau Cottage.CanadaJun 26
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