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World·2026-07-14T21:46:46+00:00

Anand offers Brazil $125M in energy financing, seals wildfire pact amid trade talks

Canada is lending roughly $82.3 million to help build an industrial plant on Brazil’s Atlantic coast that would use fats and oils to help produce more sustainable jet fuel and diesel. OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand has announced $125 million in financing for sustainable infrastructure in Brazil, a country she describes as one of Canada’s closest partners on the global stage. The federal government, alongside Japanese bank SMBC, is also lending roughly $42.5 to upgrade Brazil’s electricity grid in remote regions.

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Local·2026-07-14T09:32:28+00:00

Residents in parts of northern Ontario ordered out by growing forest fires

Meanwhile, the OPP says those in Ignace, Crystal Lake and the Highway 633 area should prepare for possible evacuations. The Ontario Provincial Police force says on social media that evacuation orders are in place for Armstrong and Cushing Lake, as well as Collins First Nation, Whitesand First Nation and Lac des Mille Lacs First Nation. An alert from Emergency Management Ontario says residents should leave the area and head south to Thunder Bay.

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Local·2026-07-14T21:15:00+00:00

Toronto breaks heat record. Extreme humidity sparks transit delays, health warnings

At 5 p.m., Toronto cracked a new temperature record after the weather station in downtown Toronto measured 37.3 C, surpassing Toronto’s previous single-day record of 36.8 C for July 14, set back in 1995. Toronto has set a new heat record as temperatures went above the 36 C mark during an ongoing heat event on Tuesday.

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National·2026-07-14T18:05:05+00:00

Trump Shelves 20% Fee for Hormuz Cargo After Gulf Pressure

After Trump initially announced the 20% fee, at least one Gulf Cooperation Council member state had reached out to the US government to clarify Trump’s comments on the plan, according to a person familiar US President Trump. Trump announced the decision on Tuesday, just one day after rolling out the fee, saying that the expected revenue would be replaced by forthcoming direct investments in the US from Gulf states. “I have decided to replace the 20% United States Reimbursement Fee with Trade and Investment Deals that the various Gulf States will be making into the United States,” Trump posted on social media.

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World·2026-07-14T17:08:59+00:00

Burnham Faces Day One Warning of Souring UK Economy and Oil Risk

(Bloomberg) — Incoming UK prime minister Andy Burnham will be warned by senior civil servants that he faces a worsening economy and rising interest rates in his first six months in power, as well as a potential oil price shock if the Iran war drags on. Burnham, who is set to replace Keir Starmer as premier on Monday, will receive detailed economic forecasts from the Treasury on his first day in office that will paint a challenging picture for the months ahead, according to people familiar with the government’s preparations for the transition of power.

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Crime·2026-07-14T20:23:09+00:00

Crown, defence propose maximum youth sentence for 15-year-old who killed beloved Pickering senior

Doney in front of her home on May 29, 2025, he knew he had a knife in his briefcase and carried out his plan to kill someone by engaging her in conversation and stabbing her to death,” the statement noted. I’ll never forget that little bird that I spent 63 years with.” He recalled how Eleanor would read to him, bring coffee and talk about what they would do in the day as well as “the dreams [they] had, concerns [they] had.” Bruce said their home An Oshawa, Ont.,. As Doney staggered backward, the statement said she tried to go toward her house before the teen caught up with her and stabbed her two more times.

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World·2026-07-14T09:14:28+00:00

Two arrested as firefighters battle Fontainebleau forest fire near Paris

| Photo Credit: AP Firefighters battled through the night to tackle a blaze that tore through a historic forest near Paris on Tuesday (July 14, 2026), with at ‌least two people arrested on suspicion of having started the fire near one of ⁠ France ’s best-known royal palaces. “It is not under control,” Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said late on Monday (July 13, 2026), adding that the ‌main blaze in Fontainebleau and another one nearby that started on Monday (July 13, 2026) afternoon ‌had scorched 1,300 hectares (3,212 acres).

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World·2026-07-14T07:59:13+00:00

U.S. Strikes Iran for 3rd Night, in Return to Open Conflict

President Trump announced a 20 percent fee on cargo shipped through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran said it had attacked two tankers transiting the waterway as the battle to control it intensified.

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World·2026-07-14T16:04:47+00:00

Firefighters battle flames in Fontainebleau historic forest

Police have arrested two individuals in connection with the large blaze in Fontainebleau, which has already scorched over 1,900 hectares, sending the small town into panic. Wildfires are tearing through parts of France, with authorities pointing to suspected arson.

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Sports·2026-07-14T04:36:21+00:00

France counterattack, Argentina set pieces: How Wo...

- Goals: CF Kylian Mbappé 8, RW Ousmane Dembélé 5, LW Bradley Barcola 2, LW Désiré Doué 1 - Assists: CAM Michael Olise 5, Mbappe 3, Dembele 2, four players with 1 - xG+xA: Mbappe 6.3, Olise 4.5, Dembele 3.0, Barcola 1.9, DM Adrien Rabiot 1.4, Doue 1.3, CF Jean-Philippe Mateta 1.2, CB Dayot Upamecano 1.0 - Progressive carries (possessions ending in goal): Mbappe 4, Doue 4, Olise 3, Barcola 2, Dembele 2, LB Theo Hernández 2, RB Jules Koundé 2, CB Maxence Lacroix 2, five players with 1 - Progressive passes (possessions ending in goal): Olise 6, Mbappe 4, Rabiot 3, CB William Saliba 3, DM.

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Sports·2026-07-14T19:51:58+00:00

Balogun expected controversy after World Cup ban waived

'Sportsmanship in question' after decision to suspend Balogun red card United States striker Folarin Balogun says he knew Fifa's decision to suspend his one-game ban at the World Cup was going to create "a lot of controversy" and could see the resulting "nerves" among his team-mates. It was a difficult game against Belgium and United States striker Folarin Balogun said he knew that the suspension of his red card would "cause a lot of controversy" during the World Cup and that he recognized the impact it had on his teammates. When something's not intentional it should never be a red card, so it was just an.

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Sports·2026-07-14T12:11:55+00:00

World Cup semifinals delay Barcelona’s, Real Madrid’s La Liga starts

He has at least one more World Cup after this and the Euros to play in so he will probably become the greatest player we have ever had." Lamine Yamal's goal against Saudi Arabia made him just the second player aged 18 or younger to open the scoring in a World Cup match after Pele Lamine Yamal only turned 19 on Monday, but he is already the best young forward on the planet. After La Liga’s decision on Tuesday, however, Barcelona will start their season at Elche on August 23 with their original opener against Bilbao delayed until August 27. While France and Spain have only met once before at a World Cup - France.

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Anand offers Brazil $125M in energy financing, seals wildfire pact amid trade talks

Residents in parts of northern Ontario ordered out by growing forest fires

Toronto breaks heat record. Extreme humidity sparks transit delays, health warnings

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Trump Shelves 20% Fee for Hormuz Cargo After Gulf Pressure

Burnham Faces Day One Warning of Souring UK Economy and Oil Risk

Crown, defence propose maximum youth sentence for 15-year-old who killed beloved Pickering senior

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Two arrested as firefighters battle Fontainebleau forest fire near Paris

U.S. Strikes Iran for 3rd Night, in Return to Open Conflict

Firefighters battle flames in Fontainebleau historic forest

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France counterattack, Argentina set pieces: How Wo...

Balogun expected controversy after World Cup ban waived

World Cup semifinals delay Barcelona’s, Real Madrid’s La Liga starts