Toronto is hosting the Germany versus Ivory Coast World Cup match today. Live updates are available here, with Alex Arsenych reporting. John Musselman provides the latest on what Toronto officials are saying about how well transit is holding up against the influx of traffic for the FIFA World Cup 2026. A goldfish in downtown Toronto is predicting the winners of all World Cup matches.
Other News Highlights
The Toronto Marlies win the American Hockey League's Calder Cup. There are 8 overnight closures in 2 weeks announced for Mission Memorial Hospital ER. Canada's World Cup victory spurs record beer sales on Granville Street. A Calgary man is sentenced to four years for a violent attack on a transit operator. A WestJet flight bound for Calgary is aborted after an incident on a Denver runway.
A gathering in support of Pride is held outside Mutchmor Public School after a drag storytime cancellation. Rainy conditions continue, with thunderstorms possible this weekend in Ottawa. Two kids suffer serious burns in a Montreal-North fire. Old Montreal residents call for increased safety efforts around Place d'Armes. A program encourages men experiencing child loss to lean in this Father's Day.
Infill bylaw violations spur enforcement concerns. Eight leatherback sea turtles are tagged off Nova Scotia nesting by the equator. A man missing from Hillsborough Hospital is spotted in Halifax. A 26-year-old man dies after being shot by Winnipeg police during a domestic call. After 16 years in the NHL, Jonathan Toews announces retirement as a Winnipeg Jet.
Three things to expect in the Riders' game against the Stamps. Discovery of human remains has many in a Regina neighbourhood shook. A high-risk offender promises to leave the province after violating a court order. Protesters storm regional council chambers during a meeting. A tornado reported in Viceroy, Sask., marks the province's 7th of 2026. Rock Your Roots celebrates 10 years in Saskatoon.
An Ontario woman is convicted for letting her dog roam Crown land, chase, and kill a white-tailed deer. Sault police charge a man with trafficking a person under 18. An accused testifies that he didn't intend to kill his former girlfriend in a murder trial. A London group attempts to reopen a men's addictions treatment centre. A young man dies in a Gravenhurst motorcycle crash. An 11-year-old dog attack victim speaks out.
Amherstburg condo residents are upset by tree choppings. Lakeshore launches a free Beach Bus pilot to ease waterfront congestion. National Indigenous Peoples Day celebration brings community together at Royal Roads University. Canadians shouldn't expect relief at gas pumps to last, experts say. A terrorism peace bond is imposed on a B.C. youth amid a school threat investigation.
An alleged drunk driver in a deadly Ontario crash is back in jail accused of bail breach. As Juneteenth is celebrated across the U.S., Obama's presidential centre opens in Chicago. One dead, several injured after two trains collide near London, U.K.
Politics
A bid to narrow transparency law is a move in the wrong direction, the info watchdog says. Here's what you need to know about Ottawa's new policies on social media and AI. Capital Dispatch: House rises, Carney called out for QP record, Trump waffles on CUSMA.
Business
Cash prize emails are sent out due to an error, says a Canadian tech company. The federal banking regulator OSFI lowers the domestic stability buffer to 3%. Canada imposes a 10% tariff on canned vegetables, excluding the U.S. and others.
Health
Medical experts provide an opinion on how long it will take for Canada's Koné to recover. What to know about meningitis following the death of a 35-year-old actor. The whole skin came off: dangerous implications from a social media trend involving microwaved toys.
Entertainment
The mission to play them all: how this man plans to review every NES game ever. James Burrows, director of classic TV comedies including Cheers and Friends, dies at 85. Grammy-nominated producer Tay Keith dies at 29.
Sports
Wyndham Clark has the lowest opening round at Shinnecock Hills to lead the U.S. Open. Coach PM Carney is proud of Team Canada's composure after a shocking World Cup injury. The internet reacts to Canada coach Jesse Marsch's viral dance moves at the World Cup.
Lifestyle
Ancient Sherwood Forest oak tree reputed to have sheltered Robin Hood has died. A French curator unearths a rare Mozart manuscript. Sunday is the longest day of the year for half the planet: a guide to the summer solstice.
Climate & Environment
From birds to fish, how extreme heat causes wildlife to suffer. Police in Bali foil an attempt to trade protected 21 live green sea turtles and arrest a suspect. Thousands of baby seals died on two remote sub-Antarctic islands; scientists now think they know why.
Sci-Tech
They used sound waves instead of hot water to brew espresso; taste testers couldn't tell the difference. The potential risks and rewards of gifting DNA test kits for Father's Day. The Sun may not engulf Earth after all, scientists say.
