Women born on June 12, 1951, gathered in Canmore, Alberta, in June 2026 to celebrate their shared birthday. The event brought together individuals from across the region to mark this milestone occasion.
Traffic and Transit Updates for FIFA World Cup in Toronto
As Canada hosts the FIFA World Cup, Toronto has released a guide to navigate traffic, transit, and schedules. The country is showcasing itself to the world during the tournament.
Other News Highlights
- A speed limit proposal rejected by Vancouver council would have saved lives, a group says.
- Richmond seniors facing homelessness share struggles, with one saying, 'I sleep at Tim Hortons.'
- The departure of an AHS leader is described as 'devastating' for Alberta's health care system.
- An investigation into stolen plaques from a First World War internment memorial is a priority.
Ottawa and Community Updates
Ottawa neighbourhoods will receive community mailboxes next year. Things to do in Ottawa this weekend include events from June 12-14. Haitian fans in Montreal are ready to watch their country's first World Cup games in 52 years.
Entertainment and Sports
Angine de Poitrine and the Beaches made the Polaris long list for best Canadian album. The Canada-hosted World Cup is a boon for Edmonton businesses. Lightning's Nikita Kucherov edged Oilers' Connor McDavid to win the Hart Trophy.
Regional Incidents and Developments
King Street in Bridgewater, N.S., reopens after a deadly fire. Over 8,000 customers are without power outside New Glasgow, N.S. A suspected tornado ripped a roof off a Manitoba industrial building, causing $30 million in damage. Wab Kinew boasts the highest approval rating in Canada, per an Angus Reid survey.
Health and Safety
The Saskatchewan Health Authority denies a faulty hospital elevator put patients at risk. Property owners around Lenore Lake face record-breaking water levels. One person died following fires at a Sudbury homeless encampment. A 74-year-old died in a farm tractor incident in Plympton-Wyoming.
Political and International News
PM Carney is in Paris to meet with Macron ahead of the G7 summit. Canada's former top defence official warns against booing the U.S. anthem. Liberals unveiled a multibillion-dollar national food strategy to lower prices.
Business and Technology
Elon Musk could become the world's first trillionaire with SpaceX's IPO. Telecoms are boosting cellular networks during the World Cup with COWs and antennas. SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic are set for splashy IPOs.
Health and Lifestyle
A study looked at who is most affected by social anxiety disorder. Health Canada warns about a wooden pacifier clip sold on Amazon.ca. About one-third of adults misunderstand medical directions.
Entertainment and Obituaries
Ariana Grande told the White House not to use her music for 'heinous nonsense.' Acclaimed British artist David Hockney died at age 88. Shakira, Andrea Bocelli, and Salma Hayek kick-started the World Cup in Mexico City.
Sports and Environment
Canada opened the World Cup against Bosnia-Herzegovina on home soil. Timmy, Germany's humpback whale, likely lived only 5 days after a controversial rescue. Environment Canada cuts to radar research put the public at risk, experts say.
Science and Legal
The privacy commissioner says Grok deepfakes violated Canadian privacy law. A Canadian mother sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT encouraged her daughter's suicide.
