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Calgary man charged with manslaughter after teenager fatally overdoses
A man has been charged with manslaughter after the death of a 16-year-old girl in northeast Calgary in November 2025.
CBC
- Politics
Trump warns 'godless communists' taking over Democratic party are 'most serious threat' to US
Seeking to energize his base ahead of November's midterm elections, President Donald Trump warned that "godless communists" taking over the Democratic Party pose "the most serious threat" to the U.S. since its founding as he addressed the Faith & Freedom Coalition.
The Canadian Press
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Province issues overland flood watch for parts of western, northwestern Manitoba ahead of forecast rain
The province has issued an overland flood watch for parts of western and northwestern Manitoba ahead of heavy rain expected to fall over the province in the coming days.
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A year later, Winnipeggers pleased with Portage and Main reopening
Winnipeg pedestrians, drivers and business owners CBC News spoke with all say they're happy the intersection of Portage and Main reopened to foot traffic a year ago.
- Style
18-year-old Winnipeg model hits the runway at Milan Fashion Week
Sam Parker, an 18-year-old model from Winnipeg, took centre stage last week during Milan’s Fashion Week.
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Town on Montreal’s South Shore calls on province to address major traffic congestion on Route 138
The City of Mercier in the Montérégie region says cars often come to a standstill during rush-hour commutes on Route 138. Council members will ask businesses to sign a petition on June 30 to encourage the Quebec government to make significant changes to resolve the issue. CBC reached out to the Transport Ministry for comment. A spokesperson said they would have a response early next week.
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Calgary venues step up to provide entertainment for Country Thunder ticket holders
Ranchman's and Mugs Pub giving free tickets to concert, wrestling event to those who were set to go to cancelled country music festival
Calgary Herald
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Pair charged five years after man fatally stabbed in central Edmonton
Five years after a man was stabbed to death at 93 Street and 105 Avenue, murder charges have been laid, say Edmonton police.
Edmonton Journal
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Afternoon front page: Inside dilapidated 24 Sussex Drive; Carney's plan for the official prime minister's residence; and more
Catch up on the stories we’re following today
National Post
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Exhibit on displaced Palestinians set to open at human rights museum amid criticism
WINNIPEG — The head of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights says it's unfortunate a trustee resigned over an exhibit about displaced Palestinians but she stands by the decision for it to open to the public Saturday.
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Supergirl review: DC introduces its latest heroine
Supergirl hits theatres Friday and follows the successful reboot of Superman last summer. Actress Milly Alcock plays Superman's kid cousin, Kara Zor-El, who goes on an interstellar adventure with an unlikely companion. CBC's Jackson Weaver shares his review of the latest DC superhero movie.
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What is a doublet earthquake? The science behind twin tremors
Several of the world’s most destructive earthquakes were actually two or more tremors occurring in rapid succession
The Weather Network
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African elephants return home to Germany zoo after six-year absence for building of new complex
A family of African elephants has returned to Berlin's Tierpark zoo after a six-year absence as work continues on a sprawling new complex for the animals. (AP video shot by: Fanny Brodersen)
- Lifestyle
What is humidity, and why can it make or break our summer days?
Whether a summer day is great or awful often comes down to the humidity.
- News
Refugee claimant who stabbed husband given life sentence
Leahain Malcolm was given a ten-year period of parole ineligibility for killing Rupert Brown. As Catherine McDonald reports, Malcolm is facing immigration consequences upon his release from prison.
Global News
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P.E.I. school counsellor sentenced to 5 years in prison for sexual abuse of student
A former Prince Edward Island school counsellor who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a student she used to counsel at an intermediate school has been sentenced to five years in prison.
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WCB claimant gets treatment for neurological condition after previous refusal
Calgarian David Clegg is now receiving neurological-related treatment for injuries sustained from falling from a ladder in 2022
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Yodelers brave record heat as national festival opens in Basel
Basel is hosting Switzerland's national yodeling festival this weekend. As the music starts, organizers, participants and visitors are bracing for blazing temperatures. (AP video shot by: Jez Fielder)
- Politics
Poilievre 'would have raised CUSMA' with Trump
Prime Minister Mark Carney says he spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump about efforts to protect the Arctic ahead of their attendance at the NATO summit in Turkey in two weeks. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says the prime minister should have brought up U.S. tariffs and the renewal of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement with Trump. (June 25, 2026)
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Here's a look at the controversial Palestinian exhibit unveiled at Winnipeg's human rights museum
After four years of development, a new exhibit focused on displaced Palestinians has been unveiled at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg.
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Police asked to do more about CBRM house shootings
Shots were fired at three houses in the area over a seven-day span this month, and so far, no arrests have been made. The CBC's Kyle Moore has the story.
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This Toronto Pride ambassador is an 2SLGBTQ+ refugee. Now he's helping other newcomers make their way
Patrick King Mwesigye says he lived on the street when he came to Toronto in 2022, after fleeing persecution in Uganda. Now, he's being recognized for his work helping new arrivals in the city through an organization he founded for Black 2SLGBTQ+ refugees.
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Rural homeless shelters unite to change perceptions
They've formed an ad hoc alliance to deal with similar challenges they're facing, including public backlash. As the CBC's Josh Hoffman reports, several shelter managers say the fear of homelessness in their communities is creating tension.
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Drought conditions beginning to ease across New Brunswick
A federal climate scientist says a rainy spring means New Brunswick could be considered drought-free by early July.
- News
News of the day: PM wants your help renovating and paying for 24 Sussex; 9-1-1 alternative in east Ottawa; What to do if you think you’re witnessing an overdose
It’s Friday, June 26. Here are the top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom today.
Ottawa Citizen
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18-year-old arrested one month after body found in Kanesatake septic tank
A man was charged with first-degree murder on Wednesday in connection with a homicide in the Mohawk community of Kanesatake that occurred in May.
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PM Carney to share plans to 'restore' 24 Sussex on Friday
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to announce the government’s plan to "restore" 24 Sussex on Friday.
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Jury finds LaSalle man guilty of first-degree murder
The jury returned the verdict Friday afternoon, following closing arguments on Thursday.
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Situation in Venezuela after earthquakes 'horrific': Anand
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says the situation in Venezuela following two catastrophic earthquakes is "horrific" and Canada will look to expand its humanitarian support for the region.
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Situation in Venezuela horrific: Anand
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Canada is looking to do more than just its initial $5 million contribution to humanitarian aid in Venezuela following two catastrophic earthquakes which struck north of Caracas on June 24. (June 26, 2026)
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PM launches design competition to fix 24 Sussex
Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled plans Friday to restore the prime minister's residence at 24 Sussex Drive in Ottawa through a national design competition and fundraising campaign. (June 26, 2026)
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Quebecer considered Canada’s most wanted fugitive arrested in Spain
All Boivin, a 36-year-old from Saguenay, Que., is facing several criminal charges related to alleged aggravated assaults and kidnappings, among other crimes. Boivin has been on the run since February of 2023.
PoliticsImmigration, birthright citizenship, guns and more: A guide to the Supreme Court's biggest rulings this term — and what's still to come
Some of the court's most important cases remain undecided as the justices prepare to wrap up a term full of landmark rulings.
Yahoo News- News
For the birds: Edmonton-area couple biking migration route
An Edmonton-area couple is embarking on a cycling journey from the Arctic to Patagonia to raise awareness about the protection of migratory species.
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Ex-husband guilty of murdering Tatjana Stefanski in B.C.
The ex-husband of Tatjana Stefanski has been found guilty of her murder, in a killing that left a rural British Columbia village in a state of fear when he was initially arrested then released on conditions.
- News
A brief history of 24 Sussex, the former — and future — home of prime ministers
OTTAWA — The federal government has announced a plan to restore the official residence of the prime minister at 24 Sussex Drive in Ottawa through a national design competition and fundraising campaign.
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Victoria Row business owners looking forward to summer as Charlottetown block reopens
Businesses owners along Victoria Row are feeling a bit better about summer now that the popular pedestrian block in Charlottetown is fully open again.
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Manitoba judge sentences high-level Hells Angel to 24 years in interprovincial drug trafficking scheme
Damion Ryan, a gang member convicted of playing a key role in a multi-province drug trafficking scheme, was sentenced Friday after he was convicted in December of trafficking and conspiring to benefit from organized crime.
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IN PHOTOS | Here's what the run-down 24 Sussex looks like inside
Following Prime Minister Mark Carney's Friday announcement of a national fundraising campaign for the residence's renovation, members of the media got a behind-the-scenes tour of the uninhabitable building.
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From Ojibway Park to south Windsor, chipmunks are expanding their territory
Chipmunks have been around Ojibway Park for years, but seeing them east of the Herb Gray Parkway used to be unheard of — until recently. Experts say eco-crossing and food supply are driving chipmunk expansion in Windsor.
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Viral video shows leather shoes sprouting thick layer of mould
Homes are particularly vulnerable to mould development after a flood.
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Calgary man charged with manslaughter in connection to teenage girl's fatal overdose
First time such a charge has been laid in a drug-related fatality, police say
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'It's great news': Near full drought recovery predicted for New Brunswick
Drought conditions have improved significantly across the province thanks to a rainy spring season, and one agroclimate specialist says he’s optimistic the region will be almost or completely out of a drought state by early next month.
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All Boivin, one of Canada's most-wanted fugitives, arrested in Spain
MONTREAL — All Boivin, one of Canada's most-wanted fugitives, has been arrested in Spain after more than three years on the lam, Quebec provincial police announced Friday.
- Politics
Trump says ‘nobody saw’ drone that hit cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz
Describing the U.S. response to a drone strike that President Donald Trump blamed on Iran, the president said one got through unnoticed and struck a ship on Thursday.
- News
Braid: BS and beyond — how coarse language fouls politics
How far we’ve come — or fallen
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1 year since the walls came down: Portage and Main better with pedestrians, Winnipeggers say
One year after pedestrians crossed Portage and Main for the first time in nearly five decades, it's as if Winnipeg's iconic intersection was never closed in the first place.
- News
Security footage shows Golf Avenue stabbing as trial wraps closing submissions
Closing submissions have been made in a St. John's trial in the death of Dylan Jordan, and the security footage at the centre of the trial shows how the fight broke out.
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Committee asks, why are children dying in government’s care?
A legislative committee heard this week that New Brunswick’s child welfare system is failing to keep some of the province’s most vulnerable kids safe – and is in urgent need of reform.
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See the aftermath of the latest tornado to touch down in the London region
Researchers with the Northern Tornadoes Project at Western University investigated a tornado that touched down in Glencoe, just west of London, Ont., on Friday. There have now been four tornadoes confirmed in the region so far this year.
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