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April 8, 2026 - 06:52 | Craig Lord | The Globe and Mail
Oil prices fell sharply Wednesday morning amid news Iran has agreed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as part of its two-week-long ceasefire with the United States.
April 8, 2026 - 06:50 | Aaron D’Andrea | Global News - Canada
Good morning. After a dizzying day of diplomatic moves, the U.S., Israel and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire – more on that below, along with Hungary’s presidential election and Canada’s next steps in space. But first:
April 8, 2026 - 06:36 | Danielle Groen | The Globe and Mail
Has Donald Trump’s power peaked? Just a year into his second term, the US president is hardly a lame duck. After seizing Venezuela’s dictator, Nicolás Maduro, the full weight of the US military is now being used to squeeze Iran. Yet Tehran’s resilience and horizontal escalation strategy have vexed Trump. Look closely, and his trademark ability to defy political gravity and bring his party to heel also seems diminished.
Key points
Setbacks, rulings, and internal rebellion threaten Trump’s political power and divide the GOP
Extremist online influencers are indirectly helping shape Trump...
April 8, 2026 - 06:30 | Kyle Volpi Hiebert | Walrus
Multiple Rivers, Man., parents allege 14-year-old charged in a school attack plot had a history of knife threats. They say the community needs better mental health support.
April 8, 2026 - 06:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Everyone on the Toronto Raptors is hurting but, with three regular-season games left on the schedule and the final playoff spot theirs for the taking, they're playing through it.
April 8, 2026 - 05:02 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
