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Author: Angela Pacienza
Publication Date: July 3, 2026 - 06:06

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Morning Update: A World Cup to remember

July 3, 2026

Good morning. The Canadian men’s soccer team will face its toughest challenge so far at the World Cup when it plays Morocco on Saturday. More on that below, along with EV range busters and extreme weather in parts of Canada. But first:



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