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The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
Poilievre’s byelection win sets the table for his return to Parliament this fall
OTTAWA - After a summer of rodeos, dinosaurs and door-knocking, Pierre Poilievre is now officially heading back to Ottawa as a Conservative...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
‘Part of me is gone’: Abrupt end for Fraser Downs track a blow to B.C. horse racing
Kristina Rennich started working as a groom at the Fraser Downs racetrack, formerly known as Cloverdale Raceway, when she decided to turn he...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
Canadian defence firm to make ballistic steel through Swedish partnership
OTTAWA - Canadian defence manufacturer Roshel is partnering with a Swedish steel company so it can produce ballistic-protection steel domest...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
A New Zealand soldier admits attempted espionage in the country’s first spying conviction
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand soldier who tried to spy for a foreign power has admitted to attempted espionage in a military...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
Hurricane Erin forces evacuations on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, threatens dangerous rip currents
Holly Andrzejewski hadn't yet welcomed her and her family's first guests to the Atlantic Inn on Hatteras Island when she had to start resche...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
Italy’s Ventina glacier has melted so much geologists now can only monitor it remotely
ROME (AP) — Italy’s Ventina glacier, one of the biggest in northern Lombardy, has melted so much due to climate change that geologists can n...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
Magnitude 3.6 quake shakes southeast of Port Renfrew, B.C.
PORT RENFREW - A minor earthquake was recorded on Monday evening near Port Renfrew, about 110 kilometres northwest of Victoria.
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
India’s Modi meets China’s top diplomat as Asian powers rebuild ties
NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met China’s top diplomat on Tuesday and hailed the “steady progress” made in improving...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
India’s Modi to meet China’s top diplomat as Asian powers rebuild ties
NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet with China’s top diplomat on Tuesday in a sign of easing tensions between the...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
Hurricane Erin’s massive waves threaten to isolate North Carolina’s Outer Banks
There's a popular T-shirt on Hatteras Island on the North Carolina Outer Banks that says: “One road on. One road off (sometimes)” — poking f...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
A Gaza-bound ship that left Cyprus with 1,200 tons of food aid nears Israeli port
LIMASSOL, Cyprus (AP) — A ship that set off from Cyprus loaded with 1,200 tons of food supplies for the Gaza Strip is approaching the Israel...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
A ship with hundreds of tons of food aid for Gaza nears an Israeli port after leaving Cyprus
LIMASSOL, Cyprus (AP) — After setting off from Cyprus, a ship loaded with 1,200 tons of food supplies for the Gaza Strip was approaching the...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
South Sudanese exiles face uncertain future after release from prison in Sudan
RENK, South Sudan (AP) — As a young man in the mid-1980s, Daud Mahmoud Abdullah left his home in Aweil in South Sudan and headed north. It w...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
South Sudanese exiles face uncertain future after release from prison in neighboring Sudan
RENK, South Sudan (AP) — As a young man in the mid-1980s, Daud Mahmoud Abdullah left his home in Aweil in South Sudan and headed north. It w...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
This Swedish church is moving 3 miles down the road. It’s relocating before a mine swallows the town
KIRUNA, Sweden (AP) — How do you move one of Sweden’s most beloved wooden churches down the road? With a little bit of engineering, a lot of...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
How do you move a beloved Swedish church down the road? With prayer, engineering and some Eurovision
KIRUNA, Sweden (AP) — How do you move one of Sweden’s most beloved wooden churches down the road? With a little bit of engineering, a lot of...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
Texas Democrat spends night in Legislature protesting police shadowing in redistricting battle
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Democratic Texas lawmaker opted to spend the night in the state House chamber and remain there Tuesday rather than al...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
Police escort Texas Democrats to prevent new redistricting walkout as California moves to retaliate
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Democrats who ended a walkout found themselves shadowed by law enforcement officers to keep them from repeating t...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
Democrats get police escorts to prevent a new redistricting walkout as California moves to retaliate
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Democrats who ended a walkout found themselves shadowed by law enforcement officers to keep them from repeating t...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
A record 383 aid workers were killed in global hotspots in 2024, nearly half in Gaza, UN says
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A record 383 aid workers were killed in global hotspots in 2024, nearly half of them in Gaza during the war between Is...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
Menendez brothers to be evaluated by parole board for release after 30 years in prison
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Menendez brothers are set to make their cases for parole starting Thursday, marking the closest they've been to winni...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is on the verge of erupting again
HONOLULU (AP) — Lava shoots high into the sky. Molten rock erupts from two vents simultaneously. The nighttime sky glows red and orange, ref...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
Pierre Poilievre wins Alberta byelection, regains seat in House of Commons
The byelection is in one of the safest Conservative seats in the country, and the Tory leader is widely expected to win by a large margin.
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
CP NewsAlert: Poilievre wins Alberta byelection, regains seat in House of Commons
The byelection is in one of the safest Conservative seats in the country, and the Tory leader is widely expected to win by a large margin.
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
Florida man convicted of killing a woman abducted from an insurance office is set to be executed
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of abducting a woman from a Florida Panhandle insurance office and killing her is scheduled to...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
Jury selection to begin in trial of matriarch charged with arranging her ex-son-in-law’s death
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Jury selection is scheduled to begin Tuesday in the trial of the matriarch of a South Florida family on charges of...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
Photos show games, dancing and singing bringing people together in Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Two men held rubber bands apart at chest height while a woman hopped over them from one side to the other, earning...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
Photos show how these city-dwellers cut loose and build community
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Two men held rubber bands apart at chest height while a woman hopped over them from one side to the other, earning...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
CP NewsAlert: Polls close in Alberta byelection for Battle River—Crowfoot
The byelection is in one of the safest Conservative seats in the country, and the Tory leader is widely expected to win by a large margin.
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo edi...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey resigns to take a top FBI position
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey, a Republican who has been an ardent backer of President Donald Trump, sa...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
Alabama sets October execution using nitrogen gas
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama has scheduled an October execution by nitrogen gas for an inmate who has an ongoing lawsuit challenging the...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
2 dead, 3 wounded in shooting in southern West Virginia
MOUNT CARBON, W.Va. (AP) — A shooting in southern West Virginia on Monday left two people dead including a suspected gunman, along with thre...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
Kohberger’s sexist, creepy behavior alarmed university faculty and students before Idaho murders
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Bryan Kohberger developed a reputation for being sexist and creepy while attending a criminal justice program in the mon...
The Toronto Star
August 19, 2025
Missing sailor found safe and sound, say RCMP on Vancouver Island
NANAIMO - Police on Vancouver Island say a sailor who was reported missing last week has been located and is safe.
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
Former President Jimmy Carter to be honored by USPS with commemorative Forever stamp
PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — The late President Jimmy Carter will be honored with a commemorative Forever stamp on what would have been his 101st birt...
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
Kim Jong Un slams South Korea-US drills during an inspection of his most powerful warship
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un condemned South Korean-U.S. military drills and vowed a rapid expansion of his nuc...
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
North Korean leader slams South Korea-US military drills while inspecting his most powerful warship
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un condemned South Korean-U.S. military drills and vowed a rapid expansion of his nuc...
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
Oklahoma to test teachers from New York, California to guard against ‘radical leftist ideology’
Oklahoma will require applicants for teacher jobs coming from California and New York to pass an exam that the Republican-dominated state's...
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
Vigil set for JahVai Roy, the boy killed in North York shooting: ‘It’s devastating for us, as a community’
A candlelight vigil will be held on Thursday for eight-year-old JahVai Roy, who was fatally shot while in bed inside his North York apartmen...
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
Trump administration says driver in Florida crash was in US illegally, faults California policy
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Monday that a truck driver accused of making an illegal U-turn that k...
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
Beshear bans drug in Kentucky that’s being targeted by attorneys general across the nation
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear took emergency action Monday to ban the sale of “designer Xanax,” responding to a request f...
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
US archbishop’s meeting with Putin denounced as ‘betrayal of Christian witness’
An American Orthodox archbishop's meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, in which they exchanged warm greetings and gifts...
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
Police chase anti-government protesters in Serbia as president pledges crackdown
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Thousands of anti-government protesters marched again in Serbia on Monday with baton-wielding riot police chasing th...
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
More clashes and tensions at anti-government protests in Serbia as president pledges crackdown
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Thousands of anti-government protesters marched again in Serbia on Monday with baton-wielding riot police chasing th...
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
2nd Wyoming airman in a month is accused of manslaughter after a fatal shooting
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A second airman in a month at a U.S. Air Force base in Wyoming stands accused of involuntary manslaughter for a shooti...
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
FTC sues ticket reseller, saying it illegally exceeded purchase limits for Taylor Swift, other shows
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit Monday against a ticket broker, alleging the company used illegal tactics to exceed purcha...
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
‘They’re scared to leave their houses’: Youth worker says residents of Black Creek neighbourhood where boy, 8, was shot dead are terrified
Even though he still spends three to four days working in the community Destin Bujang said "I feel like I'm letting them down by leaving. I...
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025
US Attorney Jay Clayton approved by judges to remain as top prosecutor in New York
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s pick to be the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan will get to stay in the job, even though he hasn...
The Toronto Star
August 18, 2025