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Trump threatens increased tariffs for wildfire smoke that has 'unnecessarily invaded' U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump is adding his voice to the chorus of Republican politicians who are blaming Canada for wildfire smoke drifting across the border. Source link
Mexico not looking to cut side deal with U.S. and leave Canada out, foreign secretary says
Mexico’s foreign secretary says his country isn’t looking to cut a deal with the U.S. if it means abandoning the trilateral trade pact with Canada. Source link
Stars Hollow doesn't exist. But the Gilmore Girls' house does — and it's for sale
The property that served as the tight-knit mother-daughter duo’s home in the pilot of Gilmore Girls is located just outside Toronto, and it went on the market earlier this month. Source link
Convoy leader Pat King loses at appeal court, to be resentenced
Pat King, a key figure in the 2022 convoy protests, will be re-sentenced after the Ontario Court of Appeal sided with Crown prosecutors who argued his original punishment was too lenient. Source link
Oscar-winner Brenda Fricker, prolific actress from My Left Foot and Home Alone 2, dies at 81
Brenda Fricker, the reclusive “Pigeon Lady” of Home Alone 2 and Ireland’s first actress to win an Oscar, for her maternal turn in My Left Foot, has died at the age of 81. Source link
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey may be confusing but it's worth a second watch
Christopher Nolan’s latest film brings ancient Greek classic The Odyssey to life, but weaves in flashbacks to the Trojan War in Nolan’s signature nonlinear style. CBC’s Eli Glasner says while parts were confusing, the actors give incredible performances — and he wants to see it again. Source link
Cats don't always lick each other out of affection. Sometimes they're just being jerks
Sometimes when a cat grooms another cat, it’s nice. A cat helping another cat out, scratching those hard-to-get spots on the back of the neck. Other times? It’s more like, “Hey, I want that nice nap spot, and I’m going to annoy you until you get out of here.” Source link
Justice minister orders new trial for Quebec man who spent 3 decades in prison
Canada’s justice minister has ordered a new trial for a Quebec man convicted of four murders, who was released from prison after concerns were raised about the fairness of his initial trial. Source link
U.S. health authorities say lettuce served at Taco Bell locations is source of diarrhea-causing outbreak
Federal health officials have identified lettuce from Mexico served by Taco Bell locations across five U.S. states as a source of the widespread outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora. Source link
Panasonic recalls toaster ovens over electric shock hazard
A recall has been issued for Panasonic Flashxpress Toaster Ovens sold in Canada and the U.S. due to an electric shock hazard. Source link