{ "updated": "2026-06-18T23:00:36.787226", "items": [ { "title": "Mexico beats South Korea, becomes first to reach World Cup knockout stage", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/fifa-world-cup/article/mexico-beats-south-korea-becomes-first-to-reach-world-cup-knockout-stage/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "Mexico took advantage of a defensive blunder by South Korea to win 1-0 and become the first team to advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup on Thursday.", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-06-18T23:15:14-04:00" }, { "title": "Snuneymuxw First Nation saves young salmon as Nanaimo River side channels dry up", "url": "https://cheknews.ca/snuneymuxw-first-nation-saves-young-salmon-as-nanaimo-river-side-channels-dry-up-1331614/", "source": "CHEK News", "summary": "Teams of conservationists and Snuneymuxw First Nation members are racing against warming temperatures as they rescue young salmon from the Nanaimo River that's drying up at an alarming rate. The post Snuneymuxw First Nation saves young salmon as Nanaimo\u2026", "category": "Human Interest", "published": "2026-06-19T01:51:25+00:00" }, { "title": "How Age-Restricting Social Media May Play Out", "url": "https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/06/19/How-Age-Restricting-Social-Media-May-Play-Out/", "source": "The Tyee", "summary": "What Canada\u2019s \u2018pause\u2019 on social media and AI chatbot accounts for kids could look like.", "category": "AI", "published": "2026-06-19T07:40:00+00:00" }, { "title": "At Knowledge Network, Indigenous Brilliance Shines On", "url": "https://thetyee.ca/Presents/2026/06/19/Knowledge-Network-Indigenous-Brilliance/", "source": "The Tyee", "summary": "The BC-based public broadcaster delivers 12 powerful films and original series to mark Indigenous History Month.", "category": "BC Headlines", "published": "2026-06-19T07:30:00+00:00" }, { "title": "The Greatest American President? Donald Trump", "url": "https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2026/06/19/Greatest-American-President-Donald-Trump/", "source": "The Tyee", "summary": "He\u2019s also by far the worst.", "category": "BC Headlines", "published": "2026-06-19T07:20:00+00:00" }, { "title": "\u2018Now the Fire Had Trapped Them\u2019", "url": "https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2026/06/19/Wild-Fire-Excerpt/", "source": "The Tyee", "summary": "An excerpt from \u2018Wild Fire: Dispatches from a Country Ablaze,\u2019 a new book that documents how supercharged fire seasons are straining firefighting resources.", "category": "BC Headlines", "published": "2026-06-19T07:10:00+00:00" }, { "title": "\u2018Drop in the bucket\u2019: Sask. wildfire protection grant not enough, says fire chief", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11912555/sask-wildfire-protection-grant-not-enough-fire-chief/", "source": "Global Canada", "summary": "The chief of a fire association in central Saskatchewan says the province's newly announced FireSmart grant program does not go far enough to address his community's concerns.", "category": "Human Interest", "published": "2026-06-19T00:07:04+00:00" }, { "title": "World Cup Daily: Canada, Switzerland carry momentum into decisive matchup", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/fifa-world-cup/article/world-cup-daily-canada-switzerland-carry-momentum-into-decisive-matchup/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "After draws looked all too common at this World Cup, the floodgates opened on Thursday. Kai Gammage provides the biggest takeaways from Day 8, which included Canada and Switzerland gaining some momentum ahead of a pivotal match for top spot in Group B.", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-06-19T01:04:23-04:00" }, { "title": "Senior aide of Alberta premier says First Nations should focus on own problems, not accuse premier of treason", "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/bruce-mcallister-alberta-first-nations-social-media-9.7240914?cmp=rss", "source": "CBC Canada", "summary": "The executive director of Premier Danielle Smith's office says that instead of criticizing her, First Nations chiefs should fix their own communities, describing them as entrenched in poverty, drugs and violence.", "category": "Politics", "published": "2026-06-18T18:54:34-04:00" }, { "title": "Former child actor Daveigh Chase, \u2018The Ring\u2019 villain and Lilo voice, dies at 35", "url": "https://cheknews.ca/former-child-actor-daveigh-chase-the-ring-villain-and-lilo-voice-dies-at-35-1331543/", "source": "CHEK News", "summary": "Former child actor Daveigh Chase, known for her youthful voice in Disney's \u201cLilo & Stitch\u201d and her villainous performance in the thriller \u201cThe Ring,\" has died. She was 35. The post Former child actor Daveigh Chase, \u2018The Ring\u2019 villain and Lilo voice, dies at\u2026", "category": "BC Headlines", "published": "2026-06-18T22:10:00+00:00" }, { "title": "Canada and B.C. form partnership to accelerate homebuilding, lower costs, and build new local infrastructure", "url": "https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2026/06/18/eby-carney-bc-canada-agreement/", "source": "CityNews Vancouver", "summary": "Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier David Eby, announced a partnership between the Government of Canada and the Government of B.C. that will \u201ctransform, connect, and modernize communities across the province.\u201d", "category": "Politics", "published": "2026-06-18T22:08:43+00:00" }, { "title": "David\u2019s bounce-back performance leads Canada to historic World Cup win", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/fifa-world-cup/article/davids-bounce-back-performance-leads-canada-to-historic-world-cup-win/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "It was one for the history books. John Molinaro has the takeaways from the Canadian men\u2019s team finally earning its first-ever victory at a World Cup.", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-06-18T23:36:24-04:00" }, { "title": "Marlies back Akhtyamov after blown shot at Calder Cup sweep", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/marlies-back-akhtyamov-after-blown-shot-at-calder-cup-sweep/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "The Toronto Marlies were unable to sweep the Chicago Wolves to capture the Calder Cup on Thursday. Despite the rare bad showing, the Marlies remain confident in goaltender Artur Akhtyamov as they enter Game 5.", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-06-18T23:35:47-04:00" }, { "title": "Some Vancouver businesses struggling during FIFA World Cup", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11912520/vancouver-businesses-struggling-fifa-world-cup/", "source": "Global BC", "summary": "Bao Bei restaurant on Keefer Street told Global News that it has seen a 30-per cent drop in business from the same time last year.", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-06-19T03:24:56+00:00" }, { "title": "Rutland\u2019s \u2018Blue Shirts\u2019 return to support businesses, community", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11912558/rutlands-blue-shirts-return-support-businesses-community/", "source": "Global BC", "summary": "Business owners say they're tired of dealing with theft, disorder and makeshift camps a community patrol program known as the \"Blue Shirts\" is making a comeback", "category": "Human Interest", "published": "2026-06-19T03:22:27+00:00" }, { "title": "Evacuation alert lifted for West Kelowna residents following wildfire", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11912085/evacuation-alert-lifted-west-kelowna-wildfire/", "source": "Global BC", "summary": "In an update on Thursday, the Regional District of Central Okanagan said it was quiet on the fire overnight and no major issues were reported.", "category": "Travel & Outdoors", "published": "2026-06-18T21:21:56+00:00" }, { "title": "AI inference startup Baseten reportedly raising $1.5B months after its last mega-round", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/18/ai-inference-startup-baseten-reportedly-raising-1-5b-months-after-its-last-mega-round/", "source": "TechCrunch AI", "summary": "Startup Baseten is reportedly close to finalizing a $1.5 billion round at a $13 billion as the \u201cinference gold rush\" marches on.", "category": "AI", "published": "2026-06-18T21:20:13+00:00" }, { "title": "\u2018Would be super cool\u2019: Caleb Malhotra welcomes potential pick by Canucks", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/video/would-be-super-cool-caleb-malhotra-welcomes-potential-pick-by-canucks/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "2026 NHL Draft prospect Caleb Malhotra sits down with Sam Cosentino to discuss the Vancouver Canucks and his dad, Manny, possibly drafting him, his improvements as a player, and more.", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-06-18T23:18:55-04:00" }, { "title": "Kelowna councilllor Ron Cannan launches mayoral campaign, promises focus on public safety", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11912687/city-councilllor-ron-cannan-launches-mayoral-campaign/", "source": "Global Canada", "summary": "Concerns about social disorder and public safety across the city have been growing in recent months, which Cannan says motivated his reasons to run.", "category": "National", "published": "2026-06-19T03:02:31+00:00" }, { "title": "Canada makes history", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/?sn-collection=canada-makes-history", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-06-18T22:47:46-04:00" }, { "title": "How Jonathan David silenced critics with stunning hat trick for Canada", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/soccer/video/how-jonathan-david-silenced-critics-with-stunning-hat-trick-for-canada/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "James Sharman joins Sportsnet Central to take a closer look at Canada\u2019s stunning 6-0 win over Qatar in the FIFA World Cup group stage, including Jonathan David\u2019s hat trick, Ismael Kone\u2019s devastating leg injury, and what\u2019s next for Canada.", "category": "Sports & FIFA", "published": "2026-06-18T22:43:05-04:00" }, { "title": "Snap spins off AI video team into new company, Dotmo, due to costs", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/18/snap-spins-off-ai-video-team-into-new-company-dotmo-due-to-costs/", "source": "TechCrunch AI", "summary": "The Snapchat maker is spinning off yet another internal unit. Dotmo will be composed of current Snap staff who are leaving the social media company to focus on AI video development.", "category": "AI", "published": "2026-06-18T20:30:00+00:00" }, { "title": "Knicks presented with keys to city by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani", "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/nba/video/knicks-presented-with-keys-to-city-by-new-york-city-mayor-zohran-mamdani/", "source": "Sportsnet", "summary": "New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani gives keys to the city to the Knicks\u2019 starting lineup during a portion of the team\u2019s championship parade at New York City Hall on June 18. Courtesy: NBA Entertainment and MSG Networks.", "category": "Politics", "published": "2026-06-18T16:26:49-04:00" }, { "title": "Black Montreal police employees told management some are worried about going to work", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11912833/black-montreal-police-racism/", "source": "Global Canada", "summary": "The Black employees noted in the letter that they had learned about efforts to identify whistleblowers in some units.", "category": "Crime & Courts", "published": "2026-06-19T02:17:26+00:00" }, { "title": "Hundreds of residents still without water in East Kootenay community of Elkford", "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/water-elkford-9.7240869?cmp=rss", "source": "CBC British Columbia", "summary": "The District of Elkford says it could be another four or five days before water is restored to the neighbourhood of Uptown.", "category": "Human Interest", "published": "2026-06-18T21:30:54-04:00" }, { "title": "Carney announces $200M for new school, updated health centre in Tumbler Ridge, where mass shooting took place", "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/carney-tumbler-ridge-health-care-centre-9.7010777?cmp=rss", "source": "CBC British Columbia", "summary": "Carney says $100 million will come from the province, and $100 million from feds. He also announced other major infrastructure projects in B.C., including $50 million for coastal communities such as Prince Rupert and Terrace.", "category": "Crime & Courts", "published": "2026-06-18T15:15:43-04:00" }, { "title": "Weeknight concerts during Calgary Stampede must end at midnight, city memo says", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11912132/weeknight-concerts-calgary-stampede-must-end-at-midnight/", "source": "Global Canada", "summary": "Penny Lane Entertainment, which runs the Cowboys Music Festival, has taken issue with the changes that it claims were 'designed without consultation.'", "category": "Human Interest", "published": "2026-06-19T01:15:21+00:00" }, { "title": "Carney says B.C. infrastructure funding to include new Tumbler Ridge school", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11912022/carney-bc-housing-funding-tumbler-ridge-school/", "source": "Global BC", "summary": "Carney made the announcement in Vancouver as part of a housing funding plan that includes reducing fees for developers and converting unsold new condos into affordable housing.", "category": "Politics", "published": "2026-06-18T19:13:03+00:00" }, { "title": "Saskatchewan students commemorate 150th anniversary of Treaty 6 with trek", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11912559/saskatchewan-students-commemorate-150th-anniversary-of-treaty-6-with-trek/", "source": "Global Canada", "summary": "A classroom from Chief Ahtahkakoop School commemorates the 150th anniversary of Treaty 6 with 140 km walk, from Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation to Fort Carlton.", "category": "National", "published": "2026-06-19T01:07:24+00:00" }, { "title": "Black bears everywhere but no increase in human conflicts: BCCOS", "url": "https://cheknews.ca/black-bears-everywhere-but-no-increase-in-human-conflicts-bccos-1331603/", "source": "CHEK News", "summary": "One of the many bear videos being posted around the Comox Valley was one recorded Sunday June 14 as a black bear sauntered in front of the large Crown Isle sign at Ryan Road and Anderton Avenue. The post Black bears everywhere but no increase in human\u2026", "category": "Travel & Outdoors", "published": "2026-06-19T01:07:06+00:00" }, { "title": "Regina alternative school celebrates 1st class of graduates", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11912355/regina-alternative-school-1st-class-graduates/", "source": "Global Canada", "summary": "A school for kids going through hard times is seeing its first graduating class. Cornwall Alternative School helps youth that face barriers in the traditional education system.", "category": "National", "published": "2026-06-19T01:06:35+00:00" }, { "title": "Head-on collision caused by impaired driver in Lake Country", "url": "https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2026/06/18/lake-country-rcmp-collision/", "source": "CityNews Vancouver", "summary": "Lake Country RCMP responded to a two-vehicle collision on Glenmore Road and Shanks Road on June 16, around 9 p.m.", "category": "Crime & Courts", "published": "2026-06-19T01:05:22+00:00" }, { "title": "B.C. cities want province to speed up e-scooter regulations", "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-escooters-regulations-pilot-9.7241084?cmp=rss", "source": "CBC British Columbia", "summary": "As injuries from e-scooters in British Columbia continue to rise, the provincial government continues to take an approach to regulations that many municipalities argue is too slow.", "category": "Politics", "published": "2026-06-18T21:03:00-04:00" }, { "title": "Dance no more: Sherwood Park man\u2019s curbside performance put to an end by RCMP", "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11912526/dance-no-more-sherwood-park-mans-curbside-performance-put-to-an-end-by-rcmp/", "source": "Global Canada", "summary": "If you've driven in Sherwood Park, the street corner at Baseline Road and Sherwood Drive probably looks a little empty.", "category": "Crime & Courts", "published": "2026-06-19T00:55:03+00:00" }, { "title": "Almost half of US singles feel negatively about AI in dating, Match says", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/18/almost-half-of-u-s-singles-feel-negatively-about-ai-in-dating-match-says/", "source": "TechCrunch AI", "summary": "About 47% of singles look negatively at the use of AI in dating -- but many dating app users are open to AI helping with profile punch-ups and conversation starters.", "category": "AI", "published": "2026-06-18T18:51:46+00:00" }, { "title": "Source: Elastic agrees to buy CRV-backed DeductiveAI for up to $85M", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/18/source-elastic-agrees-to-buy-crv-backed-deductiveai-for-up-to-85m/", "source": "TechCrunch AI", "summary": "DeductiveAI, a startup that uses AI to catch and resolve bugs in software, was founded just three years ago.", "category": "AI", "published": "2026-06-19T00:51:11+00:00" } ] }