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In Canada's largest city, a river returns to its roots

In Canada’s largest city, a river returns to its roots

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we learn why the City of Toronto thinks spending $1.4 billion to renaturalize the mouth of a river is worth it, map the explored regions of the ocean floor, and find out why some wildfire evacuees are never returning home.

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Business, Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Retail

July 17, 2025

Woman dead after unprovoked stabbing in Toronto parking lot: police

TORONTO — A woman in her 70s was killed in…

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Trump diagnosed with vein condition after noticing 'mild swelling' in his legs
Star

July 17, 2025

Trump diagnosed with vein condition after noticing ‘mild swelling’ in his legs

U.S. President Donald Trump recently had a medical checkup after…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

July 17, 2025

No grounds to charge officer in death of woman found in Thunder Bay home: SIU

Ontario’s police watchdog says it found no grounds to lay…

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Lifestyle, Ontario/Quebec

July 17, 2025

Popular Ontario summer-travel spot sees the most new measles cases for the week

TORONTO — Most new measles cases in Ontario over the…

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Health, Lifestyle, Social

July 17, 2025

E-scooter injuries are on the rise among both kids and adults, data and doctors say

TORONTO — The Canadian Institute for Health Information says e-scooter…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Social

July 17, 2025

Suspect in Quadeville, Ont., attack on girl to make next court appearance in August

A teenager accused in the attack on an eight-year-old girl…

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Sports

July 17, 2025

After a year away, Toronto’s DeFrancesco brings hometown hope to Honda Indy

TORONTO — A year away from the IndyCar Series gave…

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In Canada's largest city, a river returns to its roots
Star

July 17, 2025

In Canada’s largest city, a river returns to its roots

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we learn why…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

July 17, 2025

Ontario adding 150 more jail beds in Niagara, Milton, Sudbury

THOROLD — Ontario’s solicitor general says the province is adding…

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Trial against Meta higher-ups ends on 2nd day as investors, Zuckerberg reach settlement
Star

July 17, 2025

Trial against Meta higher-ups ends on 2nd day as investors, Zuckerberg reach settlement

Investors wanted Zuckerberg and a handful of senior Meta employees…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

July 17, 2025

Man dead after morning shooting at Toronto mall parking lot: police

TORONTO — Police say a man in his 20s is…

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8 babies born with experimental 3-parent IVF technique
Star

July 17, 2025

8 babies born with experimental 3-parent IVF technique

Eight healthy babies were born in Britain with the help…

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American singer Connie Francis, whose hits include Pretty Little Baby, dead at 87
Star

July 17, 2025

American singer Connie Francis, whose hits include Pretty Little Baby, dead at 87

Connie Francis, the wholesome pop star of the 1950s and…

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Deadly airstrike on Gaza Catholic church condemned by Pope Leo
Star

July 17, 2025

Deadly airstrike on Gaza Catholic church condemned by Pope Leo

An airstrike on Gaza’s sole Catholic Church killed two people…

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B.C. couple dodging dozens of calls about their missing cat — but their cat isn't missing
Star

July 17, 2025

B.C. couple dodging dozens of calls about their missing cat — but their cat isn’t missing

After many months of trying to figure out why this…

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Capsize that killed sailor in Halifax harbour happened after boat hit unlit buoy: documents
Star

July 17, 2025

Capsize that killed sailor in Halifax harbour happened after boat hit unlit buoy: documents

Petty Officer 2nd Class Gregory Applin of Shoal Cove West,…

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Problem tenants finally leave P.E.I. rental property, but landlord's issues continue
Star

July 17, 2025

Problem tenants finally leave P.E.I. rental property, but landlord’s issues continue

Thamara DeVries is finally beginning the process of reclaiming her…

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This Alberta teen just played what could be their last competitive softball game due to new law
Star

July 17, 2025

This Alberta teen just played what could be their last competitive softball game due to new law

Riley Simpson has been playing softball since they were nine…

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Trump's MAGA base is in crisis over the Epstein files. Could it cost Republicans the midterms?
Star

July 17, 2025

Trump’s MAGA base is in crisis over the Epstein files. Could it cost Republicans the midterms?

As some Donald Trump supporters express anger with the U.S. president…

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How China is charging forward with EV adoption as Canada prepares to welcome its cars
Star

July 17, 2025

How China is charging forward with EV adoption as Canada prepares to welcome its cars

Will Chinese-made EVs boost electric vehicle uptake in Canada? We…

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'Egregious': Inside legal fights over a Canadian EV battery plant getting $15B in tax breaks
Star

July 17, 2025

‘Egregious’: Inside legal fights over a Canadian EV battery plant getting $15B in tax breaks

Multiple Canadian contractors that have helped build a sprawling, taxpayer-supported…

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Atlantic, National, Ontario/Quebec

July 17, 2025

Environment Canada heat warnings remain in effect from Ontario to Newfoundland

Daytime temperatures from Windsor, Ontario, to St. John’s, Newfoundland, are…

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Did federal workers cost Poilievre his job? Top union boss says it's more about Trump
Star

July 17, 2025

Did federal workers cost Poilievre his job? Top union boss says it’s more about Trump

A major union leader says Pierre Poilievre’s claim that he…

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'Japanese walking' a fun way for some to boost their health
Star

July 17, 2025

‘Japanese walking’ a fun way for some to boost their health

It’s no “magic bullet,” but a recent TikTok trend could…

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