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Despite ceasefire with Iran, Israel's aggressive new attacks on Beirut signal no relief for Lebanon

Despite ceasefire with Iran, Israel’s aggressive new attacks on Beirut signal no relief for Lebanon

The announcement of a ceasefire between Iran and the United States was met in Lebanon with the war’s bloodiest day, as Israel launched a massive air campaign that its media termed “Operation Eternal Darkness.” The Israeli strikes killed and wounded hundreds, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signalled his intent to pursue Hezbollah regardless of international pressure.

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A workout class sent this St. John's woman to hospital. She's not the only one

A workout class sent this St. John’s woman to hospital. She’s not the only one

One woman was admitted with a life-threatening condition called exercise-induced or exertional rhabdomyolysis, rhabdo for short.
The illness can happen after an intense workout and is when muscle tissue breaks down, leaking enzymes and proteins into the bloodstream. In high amounts, the proteins can damage the kidneys and lead to an imbalance of electrolytes, which can cause dehydration and heart issues.

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Stars and producers of The Testaments feel the show's message is relevant 'because of Margaret's vision'
Star

April 8, 2026

Stars and producers of The Testaments feel the show’s message is relevant ‘because of Margaret’s vision’

The Testaments, an adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s book, is releasing…

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Sports

April 8, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Banged up Toronto Raptors playing through the pain to close in on a playoff spot

TORONTO — Everyone on the Toronto Raptors is hurting, but…

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Despite ceasefire with Iran, Israel's aggressive new attacks on Beirut signal no relief for Lebanon
Star

April 8, 2026

Despite ceasefire with Iran, Israel’s aggressive new attacks on Beirut signal no relief for Lebanon

The announcement of a ceasefire between Iran and the United…

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Business, Justice, Ontario/Quebec

April 8, 2026

Kathryn Mannie

Toronto police credit ‘covert assets’ in arrest after shooting at Jewish-owned eatery

TORONTO — Toronto police say they have arrested and charged…

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Health, Labour, Ontario/Quebec

April 8, 2026

Allison Jones

Ontario to extend WSIB coverage in privately run retirement and group homes

TORONTO — Ontario is planning to extend workplace safety and…

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Judge gives 15-year sentence to woman who admitted selling Friends star Matthew Perry ketamine
Star

April 8, 2026

Judge gives 15-year sentence to woman who admitted selling Friends star Matthew Perry ketamine

A federal judge on Wednesday handed down a sentence of…

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Environment, Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Politics

April 8, 2026

Liam Casey

Environmental groups launch constitutional challenge over Ontario’s special economic zones

TORONTO — Several environmental groups have launched a constitutional challenge…

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Lifestyle, Sports

April 8, 2026

Gemma Karstens-Smith

FIFA releases plans for cross-Canada World Cup celebration tour

VANCOUVER — Plans have been unveiled for festivities across Canada…

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Ontario/Quebec

April 8, 2026

Students, staff offered support after report of person on fire at school: board

NORTH HURON, ONTARIO — School board officials say mental health…

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Business, Economy, Ontario/Quebec

April 8, 2026

Rianna Lim

Sarnia, Ont., border crossing surpasses Ambassador Bridge in commercial truck traffic

The Crown corporation that manages several international bridges in Ontario…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

April 8, 2026

Bus driver charged after Highway 401 rollover that injured multiple people

NAPANEE — Provincial police have charged the driver of a…

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Medical expert defends doctor’s assessment of woman before she died of sepsis in Ontario hospital
Star

April 8, 2026

Medical expert defends doctor’s assessment of woman before she died of sepsis in Ontario hospital

Heather Winterstein didn’t show hallmark warning signs of potentially life-threatening…

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Sports

April 8, 2026

Virginia reaches agreement with coach Tony Elliott on a contract extension through the 2030 season

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia football coach Tony Elliott, coming…

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Gilgo Beach serial killer admits to killing 8 women in New York state
Star

April 8, 2026

Gilgo Beach serial killer admits to killing 8 women in New York state

A Manhattan-based architect who led a secret life as a…

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Alex Ovechkin to decide NHL future after season, with health biggest factor
Star

April 8, 2026

Alex Ovechkin to decide NHL future after season, with health biggest factor

Alex Ovechkin says he is waiting until after the Washington…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

April 8, 2026

Kathryn Mannie

14-year-old arrested after series of ‘disturbing’ assaults posted on social media

South Simcoe police say they have arrested a 14-year-old after…

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Disaster, Environment, Ontario/Quebec

April 8, 2026

Dog rescued from ice drift after chasing geese into Thunder Bay harbour

THUNDER BAY — A dog is back in the arms…

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Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts, Film, Music, Social

April 8, 2026

Alex Nino Gheciu

Canadian rockers July Talk take on the myth of the midlife crisis in new rom-com

TORONTO — If there’s one thing July Talk knows, it’s…

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Sports

April 8, 2026

Gregory Strong

Toronto Blue Jays fall to Los Angeles Dodgers for sixth straight loss

TORONTO — Nothing seems to be going right for the…

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A workout class sent this St. John's woman to hospital. She's not the only one
Star

April 8, 2026

A workout class sent this St. John’s woman to hospital. She’s not the only one

One woman was admitted with a life-threatening condition called exercise-induced…

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Sports

April 8, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Barnes powers Raptors past Heat in critical win for Toronto’s post-season seeding

TORONTO — Scottie Barnes had 25 points as the Raptors…

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Sports

April 8, 2026

Gregory Strong

Yamamoto in form as Dodgers top Blue Jays 4-1 to hand Toronto its sixth loss in a row

TORONTO — Hyeseong Kim scored twice and Dodgers starter Yoshinobu…

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