Unpublished Newswire
Victoria Mboko became the first Canadian since Bianca Andreescu’s title run in 2019 to reach the National Bank Open final.
August 7, 2025 - 12:55 | | The Globe and Mail
“P eople tell me, whenever they see me on TV, they know it’s bad news,” says Pascal Chan with a grim little laugh. As one of the leading policy experts at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, Chan has become a reluctant face of crisis: trade shocks, economic headwinds, and geopolitical curveballs that threaten the foundation of Canadian manufacturing.
Steel and aluminum tariffs are back—having doubled from 25 percent to 50 percent in June—and once again, they’re rattling Canadian companies. In our conversation, Chan explains what’s at stake for the broader economy, which...
August 7, 2025 - 12:45 | Carmine Starnino | Walrus
The Girl Guides of Canada says it's pausing all trips to the U.S. starting in September, with plans to choose alternative locations, amid restrictions by the Trump administration.
August 7, 2025 - 12:44 | Sean Previl | Global News - Canada
Canadian defence officials have strongly made the case that Ottawa should stick to a plan to buy 88 Lockheed Martin Corp F-35 fighter jets rather than splitting the order, two sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday.The review stops short of making a formal recommendation, one of the sources said.
August 7, 2025 - 12:37 | David Ljunggren | The Globe and Mail
At the risk of sounding desperately uncool talking about things I’m too old to understand, I dream of living in a city where normal non-cracked and non-weed-infested sidewalks are easier to find than the latest Labubu. (Yes, I’ll explain what those are. Gather around, gentle readers, it’s time for Auntie Brigitte’s Story Hour.) Read More
August 7, 2025 - 12:20 | Christina Spencer, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Citizen
A man who was denied asylum status in the United Kingdom has drowned in an attempt to jump onto a ship to Canada.
A 36-year-old man named Walid Gamal Yasen Gomaa died on April 28 at the Empress Dock at the Queen Elizabeth 2 Terminal in Southampton, according to the coroner’s office in Hampshire, in south east England.
An investigation into the death, also known as an inquest, was heard on Tuesday. In England, deaths that are considered unnatural require an inquest to determine when, where and how a person died.
Gomaa was an Egyptian national who had been living in the U.K....
August 7, 2025 - 11:46 | Courtney Greenberg | National Post
