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    {
      "title": "Tigers\u2019 Valencia shows emotion after homer in first MLB at-bat: \u2018For my family\u2019",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/video/tigers-valencia-shows-emotion-after-homer-in-first-mlb-at-bat-for-my-family/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "The Detroit Tigers\u2019 Eduardo Valencia shows emotion when talking about his home run in his first career MLB at-bat, dedicating the hit to his wife, who was in the crowd, and the rest of his family back home in Venezuela.",
      "category": "Human Interest",
      "published": "2026-07-09T21:42:31-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Vancouver Island First Nation pens letter to B.C., feds about pipeline",
      "url": "https://cheknews.ca/vancouver-island-first-nation-pens-letter-to-b-c-feds-about-pipeline-1335341/",
      "source": "CHEK News",
      "summary": "A Vancouver Island First Nation has penned a letter to the provincial and federal governments saying there was not enough consultation before announcements about a potential pipeline were made last week. The post Vancouver Island First Nation pens letter to\u2026",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-07-09T23:51:53+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "B.C. resort owner says devastating wildfire was like a \u2018Michael Bay film\u2019",
      "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11960420/bc-resort-owner-wildfire-michael-bay-film/",
      "source": "Global BC",
      "summary": "The owners and staff are now facing their most challenging summer yet after a devastating wildfire swept through their property this week.",
      "category": "Travel & Outdoors",
      "published": "2026-07-09T23:12:20+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "OpenAI launches its new family of models with GPT-5.6",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/09/openai-launches-its-new-family-of-models-with-gpt-5-6/",
      "source": "TechCrunch AI",
      "summary": "OpenAI's latest family of models promises improvements across a range of areas, including cybersecurity.",
      "category": "AI",
      "published": "2026-07-09T22:24:24+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Rankin leads way with three TDs as Elks run over winless Redblacks",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/cfl/article/rankin-leads-way-with-three-tds-as-elks-run-over-winless-redblacks/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "Justin Rankin scored three big-play touchdowns as the Edmonton Elks returned to their winning ways with a 40-17 victory over the struggling Ottawa Redblacks on Thursday.",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-07-10T00:13:23-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "B.C. First Nation challenges dredging plan to accommodate larger tankers in Vancouver",
      "url": "https://cheknews.ca/b-c-first-nation-challenges-dredging-plan-to-accommodate-larger-tankers-in-vancouver-1335297/",
      "source": "CHEK News",
      "summary": "A British Columbia First Nation says it has launched a legal challenge against a plan by the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority to dredge Burrard Inlet to make room for oil tankers with larger loads to operate. The post B.C. First Nation challenges dredging\u2026",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-07-09T22:11:40+00:00"
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    {
      "title": "An AI agent startup just let its agent run its $100M fundraise",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/09/an-ai-agent-startup-just-let-its-agent-run-its-100-million-fundraise/",
      "source": "TechCrunch AI",
      "summary": "Lyzr, a startup that builds AI agents for enterprises, used its own AI agent to raise a $100 million round \u2014 proof, evidently, that the product actually works.",
      "category": "AI",
      "published": "2026-07-09T22:08:58+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "OpenAI is shutting down Atlas, but its AI browser ambitions are still growing",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/09/openai-is-shutting-down-atlas-but-its-ai-browser-ambitions-are-still-growing/",
      "source": "TechCrunch AI",
      "summary": "OpenAI is sunsetting its AI-powered browser after less than a year. But it's moving some agentic browsing features to its desktop app and a Chrome extension.",
      "category": "AI",
      "published": "2026-07-09T22:03:54+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Canadian TV station groundbreaking for disability community",
      "url": "https://nationalpost.com/entertainment/television/canadian-tv-station-groundbreaking-for-disability-community",
      "source": "National Post",
      "summary": "AMI-tv is the first network where every program has open-format described video",
      "category": "Human Interest",
      "published": "2026-07-10T03:59:53+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Hurricanes\u2019 Tom Dundon not first owner to add family to Stanley Cup",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/hurricanes-tom-dundon-not-first-owner-to-add-family-to-stanley-cup/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "The engraving of names into the Stanley Cup is getting extra attention this summer because of six of the names included.",
      "category": "Human Interest",
      "published": "2026-07-09T17:59:35-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Sister vessel of boat involved in tragedy that left 1 dead and 6 missing detained by Transport Canada",
      "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/boat-tragedy-vessel-detained-9.7265342?cmp=rss",
      "source": "CBC British Columbia",
      "summary": "The company's other boat Top Ocean sank on the morning of June 28 with 10 people on board. Transport Canada says the company's 11-metre sister vessel is a pleasure craft being operated as a commercial passenger boat.",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-07-09T23:49:42-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Kane Carter sentenced to life in prison for 2018 Vancouver shooting that killed 15-year-old bystander",
      "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/kane-carter-sentencing-9.7264858?cmp=rss",
      "source": "CBC British Columbia",
      "summary": "The man accused of killing an innocent teenager and a gang member in a shootout eight years ago has been sentenced to life in prison with no parole eligibility for 17 years.",
      "category": "Crime & Courts",
      "published": "2026-07-09T17:49:10-04:00"
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    {
      "title": "Can AI answer the $3 trillion question?",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/09/can-ai-answer-the-3-trillion-question/",
      "source": "TechCrunch AI",
      "summary": "The AI ROI debate has returned and the numbers are even bigger, as are, perhaps, the consequences.",
      "category": "AI",
      "published": "2026-07-09T21:47:50+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "B.C. First Nation challenges dredging plan to accommodate larger tankers in Vancouver",
      "url": "https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2026/07/09/b-c-first-nation-challenges-dredging-plan-to-accommodate-larger-tankers-in-vancouver/",
      "source": "CityNews Vancouver",
      "summary": "A British Columbia First Nation says it has launched a legal challenge against a plan by the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority to dredge Burrard Inlet to make room for oil tankers with larger loads to operate.",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-07-09T21:47:33+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Will McGregor\u2019s mind games at press conference affect Holloway?",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/ufc/video/will-mcgregors-mind-games-at-press-conference-affect-holloway/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "Conor McGregor was in fine form at the UFC 329 press conference in Las Vegas. Aaron Bronsteter and Diana Belbita discuss whether or not all the mind games and trash talking will throw Max Holloway off his game on Saturday night.",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-07-09T23:18:03-04:00"
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    {
      "title": "Wizards\u2019 Dybantsa throws down power slam in summer league debut",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/nba/video/wizards-dybantsa-throws-down-power-slam-in-summer-league-debut/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "Watch as first overall pick AJ Dybantsa drives to the basket and splits the defence before throwing down a monstrous power slam over the Jazz in his first summer league game as a Washington Wizard.",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-07-09T23:13:30-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Wizards\u2019 Dybantsa outduels Jazz\u2019s Peterson in Summer League",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/nba/article/wizards-dybantsa-outduels-jazzs-peterson-in-summer-league/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-07-09T23:08:55-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "How the Blue Jays found their first ace in Dave Stieb",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/how-the-blue-jays-found-their-first-ace-in-dave-stieb/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-07-09T17:08:29-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "BC Nurses Escalate Strike by Picketing Major Hospitals",
      "url": "https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/07/09/BC-Nurses-Escalate-Strike/",
      "source": "The Tyee",
      "summary": "The union says it\u2019s received 2,300 reports of employers threatening discipline for refusing non-nursing duties and overtime.",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-07-09T20:47:00+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "In Saudi Arabia, Carney hails new \u2018phase\u2019 as bad blood with Canada vanishes",
      "url": "https://nationalpost.com/news/mark-farney-saudi-arabia",
      "source": "National Post",
      "summary": "'We barely scratched the potential of the relationship,' said Carney. 'Today is part of the next phase of building out'",
      "category": "Politics",
      "published": "2026-07-09T20:37:46+00:00"
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    {
      "title": "Bass Coast Festival attendees warned to stay alert as Interior B.C. wildfires impact air quality",
      "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bass-coast-festival-fires-awareness-9.7265145?cmp=rss",
      "source": "CBC British Columbia",
      "summary": "Organizers say people planning to attend this years' Bass Coast Electronic Music and Art Festival in B.C.'s Interior should plan for poor air quality, as smoke from the wildfires near Boston Bar blows through the Nicola Valley.",
      "category": "Human Interest",
      "published": "2026-07-09T22:34:16-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Tigers\u2019 Valencia honours Venezuela after emotional debut",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/tigers-valencia-honours-venezuela-after-emotional-debut/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-07-09T22:28:44-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Accused Charlie Kirk killer cried tears of regret after the shooting, roommate tells court",
      "url": "https://nationalpost.com/news/world/tyler-robinson-charlie-kirk-court",
      "source": "National Post",
      "summary": "The testimony came on the fourth day of a hearing to determine if there is enough evidence to try Tyler Robinson for Kirk's university campus assassination",
      "category": "Crime & Courts",
      "published": "2026-07-10T02:24:20+00:00"
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    {
      "title": "Did Guerrero Jr. make right decision backing out of All-Star Game?",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/video/did-guerrero-jr-make-right-decision-backing-out-of-all-star-game/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "MLB Network\u2019s Adnan Virk joins Jesse Fuchs to discuss if Vladimir Guerrero Jr. made the right decision backing out of the All-Star Game, the Toronto Blue Jays\u2019 starting pitching as of lately, and Shane Bieber\u2019s quick return to action.",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-07-09T22:22:05-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Why matching Carlsson offer sheet was anything but easy decision for Ducks",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/video/why-matching-carlsson-offer-sheet-was-anything-but-easy-decision-for-ducks/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "Frank Seravalli joins Evanka Osmak to discuss the Ducks matching Leo Carlsson\u2019s offer sheet, why it was a tough decision for the franchise, why offer sheets are popular again in the NHL, the Maple Leafs\u2019 offseason overhaul, and more.",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-07-09T22:18:04-04:00"
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    {
      "title": "\u2018Every day matters\u2019: One B.C. family\u2019s race to save their little boy",
      "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11960537/every-day-matters-bc-family-race-save-little-boy/",
      "source": "Global BC",
      "summary": "His family noticed Clyde was stumbling and could no longer use the stairs he was diagnosed with metachromatic leukodystrophy, a genetic disease that attacks the nervous system.",
      "category": "Human Interest",
      "published": "2026-07-10T02:16:29+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Ocean 98.5 radio hosts \u2018AJ & Mira\u2019 impacted by Rogers job cuts",
      "url": "https://cheknews.ca/ocean-98-5-radio-hosts-aj-cruze-mira-laurence-impacted-by-rogers-job-cuts-1335365/",
      "source": "CHEK News",
      "summary": "Prominent Victoria radio hosts AJ Cruze and Mira Laurence from Ocean 98.5 were among hundreds of media job cuts by Rogers across the country. The post Ocean 98.5 radio hosts \u2018AJ & Mira\u2019 impacted by Rogers job cuts appeared first on CHEK .",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-07-10T02:16:14+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "\u2018Extraordinarily rare\u2019 dolphin sightings reported in B.C.\u2019s waters",
      "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11960531/extraordinarily-rare-dolphin-sightings-bc-waters/",
      "source": "Global BC",
      "summary": "Video shot in Esperanza Inlet on the northwest coast of Vancouver Island captured an extremely rare sighting of a long-beaked common dolphin.",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-07-10T02:06:44+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "How to opt out so Meta\u2019s new AI image generator won\u2019t use your personal Instagram photos",
      "url": "https://nationalpost.com/news/world/meta-muse-image",
      "source": "National Post",
      "summary": "Meta's new AI image generator allows anyone to use photos from public Instagram accounts",
      "category": "AI",
      "published": "2026-07-09T19:55:33+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Air Canada flight veers off runway at Montreal airport",
      "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11960687/air-canada-flight-veers-off-runway-montreal/",
      "source": "Global Canada",
      "summary": "Airport officials warned the incident could cause flight delays and advised travellers to check the status of their flights before heading to the airport.",
      "category": "National",
      "published": "2026-07-10T01:53:59+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Sexual assault, child porn charges withdrawn against former Fredericton auxiliary officer",
      "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11959777/sexual-assault-child-porn-charges-withdrawn-against-former-fredericton-auxiliary-officer/",
      "source": "Global Canada",
      "summary": "A former Fredericton Police Force auxiliary officer who was facing sexual assault and child pornography-related charges has had those charges withdrawn.",
      "category": "Crime & Courts",
      "published": "2026-07-09T19:49:20+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Meta enters the crowded AI coding battle with Muse Spark 1.1",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/09/meta-enters-the-crowded-ai-coding-battle-with-muse-spark-1-1/",
      "source": "TechCrunch AI",
      "summary": "Meta's pitch to users is Spark's ability to handle large agentic workloads, fix bugs, and help with large code migrations \u2014 the kind of automation that enterprises are increasingly turning to AI companies to provide.",
      "category": "AI",
      "published": "2026-07-09T19:40:45+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Amber Alert issued for child last seen in Fort St. John",
      "url": "https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2026/07/09/amber-alert-fort-st-john/",
      "source": "CityNews Vancouver",
      "summary": "An Amber Alert has been issued out of Fort St. John for a 6-year-old male child.",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-07-10T01:36:31+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Quebec tightens licence transfers for some Ontario truck drivers after crashes",
      "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11960191/quebec-ontario-truck-drivers/",
      "source": "Global Canada",
      "summary": "Ontario Class 1 drivers with less than two years of heavy-truck driving experience must now pass a practical road test before obtaining a Quebec licence.",
      "category": "Travel & Outdoors",
      "published": "2026-07-10T01:35:41+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Kane Carter sentenced in Vancouver shooting case that killed teen bystander",
      "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11959990/kane-carter-sentenced-vancouver-shooting-killed-teen-bystander/",
      "source": "Global BC",
      "summary": "Kane Carter received an automatic life sentence. Crown asked for parole eligibility to be set at 20 years, while Carter's defence asked for 12 years.",
      "category": "Crime & Courts",
      "published": "2026-07-09T19:34:03+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Vancouver Island Counselling Centre for Immigrants and Refugees facing funding strains: VICCIR",
      "url": "https://cheknews.ca/vancouver-island-counselling-centre-for-immigrants-and-refugees-facing-funding-strains-viccir-1335368/",
      "source": "CHEK News",
      "summary": "For years, the Vancouver Island Counselling Centre for Immigrants and Refugees (VICCIR) has supported thousands of newcomers to Canada with counselling services, but recent funding strains is impacting its ability to serve the growing community. The post\u2026",
      "category": "Human Interest",
      "published": "2026-07-10T01:28:58+00:00"
    }
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