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Tennis world descends on Montreal for National Bank Open
Most of the world's best tennis players are in Montreal this week competing at the National Bank Open. Organizers are hoping to set a new attendance record. * This article was originally published here
Assistance dog charity asking for help to keep up with overwhelming demand
The Pacific Assistance Dog Society said demand for assistance dogs is at an all-time high and they need support to continue matching dogs with its clients living with disabilities. * This article was originally published here
‘Housing first’ model for homelessness finds more support from Manitoba politicians
More Manitoban politicians are putting their support behind a housing first model that's made significant gains in reducing the number of people facing chronic homelessness. * This article was originally published here
Who is Tim Walz? What to know about Kamala Harris’s running mate
The Minnesota governor has quickly made a name for himself by promoting liberal policies in common-sense manner. He also oversees a state with deep ties to Canada. * This article was originally published here
Winnipeg Humane Society swamped as province seizes 130 dogs from Manitoba home
The WHS said Tuesday that the Office of the Provincial Veterinarian-Animal Welfare recently removed more than 130 dogs from a home north of Winnipeg. * This article was originally published here
Thousands storm fences at free weekend Billy Talent concert in Port Colborne, Ont.
Municipal officials say the venue at H. H. Knoll Park had reached capacity just before 9:30 p.m., at which point police decided to close the surrounding fences. * This article was originally published here
Calgary bike race and street festival a celebration of Bowness’ resiliency
About 120 vendors set up shop while more than 200 cyclists participated in the road race. * This article was originally published here
38-year-old man from Toronto drowns while swimming in northeastern Ontario lake
Police say emergency services responded to a call in Hudson Township shortly after 2 p.m. * This article was originally published here
Federal cabinet minister Pablo Rodriguez fielding ‘many requests’ to lead Quebec Liberals
Pablo Rodriguez, the Quebec lieutenant for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, has not confirmed whether he will seek the leadership of the provincial party. * This article was originally published here
Canadian athletes shine at half-way point of 2024 Summer Olympics
Canada has won 16 medals during the first nine days of Paris Olympics competition. Half of the medals have been won in the pool, led by Toronto teen sensation Summer McIntosh. * This article was originally published here
‘It was killing me’: Calgary naturalist stops bird collisions on his windows with ‘zen curtains’
From hi-rise buildings to bungalow homes, bird collisions with windows kill thousands of birds each year. A Calgary man is using bird curtains to solve the problem at his home. * This article was originally published here
Remains of child found in Thames River: London, Ont. police
A young child was reported missing in the Thames River on Thursday, Aug. 1. On Sunday afternoon, police in London, Ont., confirmed a child's remains had been located. * This article was originally published here
How extreme heat could lead to flight delays, cancellations for travellers
Extreme heat can cause various impacts for planes, including a decrease to the airplane's thrust, and as a result may prompt airlines to decrease weight including limiting cargo. * This article was originally published here
Washington state wildfire burning near border visible from Osoyoos
The Sunset Ridge Road fire near Oroville is estimated at 160 acres and is located 11 km southeast of the Osoyoos border crossing. * This article was originally published here
Royal Regina Golf Club celebrates 125 years
Having opened its doors in 1899, the Royal Regina Golf Club celebrated its 125th birthday on Aug. 3. The club serves 800 members and general manager Ryan Pollock says the community is what has kept the club going for over a century. “We take as much pride as...
Small earthquake near Penticton felt from border to Kelowna
According to Earthquakes Canada, the epicenter of the 2.6-magnitude quake was around 12 km southeast of Penticton. * This article was originally published here
Your ‘summer cold’ could likely be COVID-19, doctors say amid surge
Gayle Robin was surprised when her sister in California told her in early July she had tested positive for COVID-19, which is rising in Canada, health experts say. * This article was originally published here
‘Goosebumps’: Water worries continue to plague West Kelowna community
Ongoing water issues in West Kelowna have resulted in an advisory for one neighbourhood but even those who live nearby feel on edge. * This article was originally published here
City of Delta prepared to fight possible transit cuts
TransLink raised alarm bells last month when it warned of a looming budget deficit that could result in staggering cuts, including in the city of Delta. * This article was originally published here
Toronto terror arrests raise questions about security screening
One of the men charged with terrorism offences has been charged with committing an aggravated assault for the so-called Islamic State. * This article was originally published here