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Tariffs, wildfires and AI on the agenda as Canada hosts world leaders at G7

Tariffs, wildfires and AI on the agenda as Canada hosts world leaders at G7

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has tried to pare down Canada's priorities as the G7 summit host, but there's still a lengthy list of global issues for leaders to discuss over the coming days.
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Carney's task at G7 will be to keep the group alive as experts question the outcome

Carney's task at G7 will be to keep the group alive as experts question the outcome

OTTAWA — As Prime Minister Mark Carney gets ready to host U.S.
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Wildfire near Squamish being held, no longer burning out of control

Wildfire near Squamish being held, no longer burning out of control

Officials say a wildfire near Squamish, B.C.
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Anti-Trump demonstrators crowd streets, parks and plazas across the US. Organizers say millions came

Anti-Trump demonstrators crowd streets, parks and plazas across the US. Organizers say millions came

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Masses of demonstrators packed into streets, parks and plazas across the United States on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump , marching through downtowns and small towns, blaring anti-authoritarian chants mixed with suppor
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Quebec Liberals elect Pablo Rodriguez, former federal minister, as new party leader

Quebec Liberals elect Pablo Rodriguez, former federal minister, as new party leader

QUÉBEC — The Quebec Liberals have chosen longtime federal politician Pablo Rodriguez to lead the provincial party on Saturday and to carry it into the October 2026 provincial election.
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Israel targets Iran's Defense Ministry headquarters as Tehran unleashes deadly missile strike

Israel targets Iran's Defense Ministry headquarters as Tehran unleashes deadly missile strike

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel launched an expanded assault on Iran on Sunday, targeting its energy industry and Defense Ministry headquarters, while Tehran unleashed a fresh barrage of deadly strikes.
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Military parade rolls through DC as 'No Kings' protesters across US decry Trump

Military parade rolls through DC as 'No Kings' protesters across US decry Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — The grand military parade that President Donald Trump had been wanting for years barreled down Constitution Avenue on Saturday with tanks, troops and a 21-gun salute, playing out against a counterpoint of protests around the country
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Alberta premier defends charging most Albertans for COVID-19 vaccines

Alberta premier defends charging most Albertans for COVID-19 vaccines

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government’s new policy forcing many Albertans to pay out of pocket for a COVID-19 vaccination is about focusing on those who need it the most.
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Live updates: Military parade rolls through DC as ‘No Kings’ protests decry Trump across the US

Live updates: Military parade rolls through DC as ‘No Kings’ protests decry Trump across the US

A massive military parade to celebrate the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary, requested by President Donald Trump to coincide with his 79th birthday, rolled through Washington D.C.
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Leaders on Canada's expanded G7 guest list to tackle climate, economy and security

Leaders on Canada's expanded G7 guest list to tackle climate, economy and security

OTTAWA — Canada is bringing the world to Alberta for the G7 leaders summit in Kananaskis.
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