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Hoekstra says Trump serious about tariff threat over wildfire smokeThe U.S. ambassador says frustration is growing south of the border over Canadian wildfire smoke.Politics11 hours
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Trump won’t hesitate to postpone World Cup final over Canadian wildfire smoke: U.S. ambassadorU.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra said conversations with FIFA were currently taking place about the air quality ahead of the final between Spain and Argentina.SportsJul 17
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Ontario PC MPPs who spent big on hotels face questions as minister resignsOntario Premier Doug Ford said his MPPs would pay back "every penny" of the hotel expense claims, but his office hasn't said if anyone has actually sent the money back.PoliticsJul 17
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Rare mistrial declared on Frank Stronach sexual assault conviction: defenceAn Ontario judge has declared a mistrial in one of the charges Canadian businessman Frank Stronach was convicted on last month in a high-profile historic assault case.CrimeJul 17
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Accused Bishnoi gang associate agrees to deportation orderSahibjot Singh is the latest of dozens of Indian nationals to face deportation for their involvement in extortion gangs.CanadaJul 17
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Convoy organizer Pat King guilty of intimidation, Appeal Court rulesThe Ontario Court of Appeal has ruled that "Freedom Convoy" organizer Pat King is guilty of intimidation and has ordered a new sentencing hearing.CrimeJul 17
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Trump says he’ll be ‘holding Canada responsible’ for wildfire smokeU.S. President Donald Trump says he plans to hold Canada accountable for wildfire smoke blowing across the border, vowing the cost will be added to the American tariffs.CanadaJul 17
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How Canada helped in past U.S. wildfires as Ford says some are ‘chirping’As wildfires continue to burn across Canada, American politicians have been vocal about their displeasure surrounding smoke that has made its way to American skies.CanadaJul 17
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Tre Ford gets start for Ticats versus ArgonautsAs a backup quarterback, Canadian Tre Ford is used to making do with mental reps during practice.SportsJul 17
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Laos charges in deadly tourist methanol poisoning not harsh enough: parentsHolly Bowles and Bianca Jones, 19, died after they were served tainted alcohol laced with methanol at the Nana Backpacker Hostel in November 2024.WorldJul 17
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Cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to lettuce at Taco Bell, Mexico supplierThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said shredded lettuce from a single supplier in Mexico was sent to Taco Bell in five U.S. states.TrendingJul 17
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June storms result in more than $1.1B in damages across CanadaJune storms in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, along with flooding in the Montreal area, caused more than $1.1 billion in insured damage, the Insurance Bureau of Canada says.EnvironmentJul 17
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Chinese EV issue part of U.S. trade talks, Mexico foreign secretary saysThe sale of Chinese-made electric vehicles in the North American market, in both Mexico and Canada, is a sticking point for Washington.CanadaJul 17
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12 U.S. states sue over Paramount-Warner merger, cite competition concernsA Paramount-Warner combo would bring together two of Hollywood’s last five legacy studios and put Warner’s HBO Max libraries and even CNN under the same roof.U.S. NewsJul 17
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Ontario MPP and sport minister announces retirement from politicsNeil Lumsden, who sits as the MPP for Hamilton East-Stoney Creek, wrote an open letter announcing his retirement from politics.CanadaJul 17
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Ford says it is a ‘miracle’ nobody has died as wildfires rip across northern OntarioThe premier held his first wildfire briefing in Toronto on Friday morning, promising his government would spare no expense trying to keep flames at bay across the north.CanadaJul 17
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Government investigating CN’s actions after rail crew caught in wildfireTransport Canada spokesperson Hicham Ayoun says the government is "conducting followup oversight" to determine if CN failed to comply with rules under the Railway Safety Act.CanadaJul 17
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Tesla driver in fatal Texas crash pressed accelerator 100%, NTSB probe saysThe driver, who has been charged with manslaughter in connection with the woman's death, told police that the vehicle was on autopilot at the time of the crash.U.S. NewsJul 17
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Pilot training will happen in Canada if Ottawa buys Gripen jets, Saab saysThe Swedish jet maker has been trying to convince the Canadian government to buy some of its Gripen E fighters for the country's new fleet.CanadaJul 17
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The Canada Child Benefit goes out on Monday and gets a small increaseBenefit payments will be issued on Monday for the Canada Child Benefit, and households that qualify will see a bit more money this time as part of an annual increase.ConsumerJul 17
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Major earthquake off Mexican coast triggers tsunami threatA powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck near the coast of Mexico's southern state of Chiapas on Friday, triggering a tsunami warning.WorldJul 17
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‘It was horrible’: Ontario man warns of tick-borne illness after 10-day hospital stayAn Ontario man is warning others to take tick bites seriously after spending 10 days in hospital with anaplasmosis as health officials report rising cases.HealthJul 17
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Man dies after e-scooter and car crash outside Dufferin MallJust after 8 a.m., police and paramedics were called to a collision just south of Bloor Street on Dufferin, where a car and e-scooter collided.TrafficJul 17
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Chloe Fineman exits ‘Saturday Night Live’ after 7 seasons'I'm going to miss it a lot. But the people who work there are my family and that place is my home, and I know I'll never be too far away,' Chloe Fineman wrote in her announcement.EntertainmentJul 17
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Ontario tourism minister Stan Cho resigns over hotel expenses scandalGlobal News was first to report that Cho, whose home is seven subway stops from the legislature, had billed more than $16,000 to the taxpayer for Toronto hotel stays.PoliticsJul 17
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