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  "updated": "2026-07-20T23:00:51.762526",
  "items": [
    {
      "title": "Tempo close first half of inagural season with a loss",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/wnba/article/tempo-close-first-half-of-inagural-season-with-a-loss/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "The Toronto Tempo are looking forward to a mental and physical rest period over the WNBA\u2019s all-star break \u2014 so they can be ready to attack the season\u2019s second half.",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-07-21T00:02:49-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Blue Jays hit new low, face mounting urgency after another loss",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/blue-jays-hit-new-low-face-mounting-urgency-after-another-loss/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "As each loss nudges the Toronto Blue Jays closer to the type of subtraction deadline they\u2019re seeking to avoid, their growing challenge is in finding their game amid the increasing urgency of the moment.",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-07-20T21:59:34-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "\u2018What Are We Breathing?\u2019 Kitimat Residents Ask",
      "url": "https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/07/21/What-Are-We-Breathing-Kitimat-Residents-Ask/",
      "source": "The Tyee",
      "summary": "A Tyee investigation has uncovered major gaps in the monitoring of dangerous, potentially carcinogenic pollutants.",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-07-21T07:40:00+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "CONTEST: See Aysanabee and More at \u2018Come Toward the Fire\u2019",
      "url": "https://thetyee.ca/Presents/2026/07/21/Contest-Come-Toward-Fire/",
      "source": "The Tyee",
      "summary": "One lucky Tyee reader will receive four tickets to the closing concert, hosted by Dallas Goldtooth, on Sept. 20 at the Chan Centre.",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-07-21T07:30:00+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "First-degree murder trial starts in brazen 2021 killing in Nanaimo",
      "url": "https://cheknews.ca/first-degree-murder-trial-starts-in-brazen-2021-killing-in-nanaimo-1337481/",
      "source": "CHEK News",
      "summary": "The first degree murder trial for 44-year-old Ronald Joseph Campbell has started in the brazen daytime 2021 Nanaimo killing of Yasin Khan The post First-degree murder trial starts in brazen 2021 killing in Nanaimo appeared first on CHEK .",
      "category": "Crime & Courts",
      "published": "2026-07-21T01:23:42+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "The UCP Is Killing a Key Part of Alberta\u2019s Environmental Protection",
      "url": "https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/07/21/UCP-Killing-Key-Part-Alberta-Environmental-Protection/",
      "source": "The Tyee",
      "summary": "For two decades, government advisory groups have forged consensus. Now they\u2019re being shut down.",
      "category": "Politics",
      "published": "2026-07-21T07:10:00+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "No chance Netanyahu will be arrested in New York, Trump says, as mayor Mamdani explores options",
      "url": "https://nationalpost.com/news/world/israel-middle-east/benjamin-netanyahu-arrest-new-york-zohran-mamdani",
      "source": "National Post",
      "summary": "Zohran Mamdani said his administration is in \u2018active conversation\u2019 about whether city authorities could arrest Netanyahu when he goes to a UN meeting in New York in September",
      "category": "Politics",
      "published": "2026-07-21T00:38:32+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Procession held to transport Sooke pilot who died fighting U.S. wildfire",
      "url": "https://cheknews.ca/procession-held-to-transport-sooke-pilot-who-died-fighting-u-s-wildfire-1337456/",
      "source": "CHEK News",
      "summary": "A procession was held to transport the Sooke pilot who died while responding to a wildfire in the United States. The post Procession held to transport Sooke pilot who died fighting U.S. wildfire appeared first on CHEK .",
      "category": "Travel & Outdoors",
      "published": "2026-07-20T23:46:34+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Benches clear after Pirates\u2019 Santana and Yankees\u2019 Caballero trade words",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/video/benches-clear-after-pirates-santana-and-yankees-caballero-trade-words/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "Watch as Dennis Santana and Jose Caballero get into it after the Pirates record their third out of the eighth inning, causing the benches and bullpens to clear.",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-07-21T00:37:15-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Goalkeeper Owen Goodman on the front line as Canadian men open new cycle after historic World Cup",
      "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/sports/soccer/worldcup/canada-world-cup-soccer-owen-goodman-9.7276891?cmp=rss",
      "source": "CBC Canada",
      "summary": "It seems like yesterday and forever ago when Owen Goodman, Canada\u2019s 22-year-old goalkeeper of the future, sat beside the pool at the team\u2019s Vancouver hotel, in that still-hopeful space between World Cup group stage games in June, and reflected on the\u2026",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-07-20T18:36:36-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Woman killed while trying to rescue stray dogs in northern Manitoba",
      "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11973247/sandy-bay-first-nation-animal-rescue-death/",
      "source": "Global Canada",
      "summary": "Amanda Nobiss, a 37-year-old animal rescuer from Winnipeg, was killed by stray dogs while volunteering to manage the overpopulation of dogs in a northern Manitoba community.",
      "category": "Human Interest",
      "published": "2026-07-20T22:23:16+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Trump\u2019s latest AI czar has already resigned",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/20/trumps-latest-ai-czar-has-already-resigned/",
      "source": "TechCrunch AI",
      "summary": "The director role for the Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) has become a revolving door since David Sacks left his position as czar.",
      "category": "AI",
      "published": "2026-07-20T22:21:04+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Trump announces new 50% tariff on Canadian goods citing alcohol, dairy disputes",
      "url": "https://nationalpost.com/news/donald-trump-new-tariff-canadian-goods-including-cusma-compliant-products",
      "source": "National Post",
      "summary": "The tariff is in response to what the U.S. administration views as discriminatory trade practices by Canada, including tariffs on American autos, U.S. alcohol bans and dairy import limits",
      "category": "Finance & Taxes",
      "published": "2026-07-20T21:47:05+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Administration recommends Calgary double contribution to Werklund Centre modernization",
      "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11973429/administration-recommends-calgary-double-contribution-werklund-centre-modernization/",
      "source": "Global Canada",
      "summary": "The expanded scope of the project and a more refined design has the Werklund Centre's modernization cost estimated at $345 million, up $75 million from previous estimates.",
      "category": "National",
      "published": "2026-07-21T03:33:59+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Tofino is Canada\u2019s third-most overcrowded summer destination, new analysis suggests",
      "url": "https://cheknews.ca/tofino-is-canadas-third-most-overcrowded-summer-destination-new-analysis-suggets-1337398/",
      "source": "CHEK News",
      "summary": "Tofino is expected to be one of Canada's busiest tourist destinations again this summer, ranking third in a new analysis that suggests the west coast community sees roughly 110 visitors for every resident during the peak season. The post Tofino is Canada\u2019s\u2026",
      "category": "Human Interest",
      "published": "2026-07-20T21:30:00+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Calgary emergency crews say more water rescue calls coming in 2026 than 2025",
      "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11973427/calgary-emergency-crews-say-more-water-rescue-calls-coming-in-2026-than-2025/",
      "source": "Global Canada",
      "summary": "Calgarians are making their way onto the city's rivers after safety advisories dropped. Emergency crews are answering more water rescue calls so far this summer compared to 2025.",
      "category": "Human Interest",
      "published": "2026-07-21T03:29:08+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Bear attack near Cumberland, B.C., sends 1 to hospital, prompts advisory",
      "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/advisory-issued-hiker-injured-black-bear-encounter-cumberland-9.7277401?cmp=rss",
      "source": "CBC British Columbia",
      "summary": "Two hikers accompanied by an off-leash dog were attacked by a bear on Sunday, after the trio encountered a family of black bears.",
      "category": "Medical & Health",
      "published": "2026-07-20T23:23:03-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Google is working on a new AI chip designed to make Gemini more efficient",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/20/google-is-working-on-a-new-ai-chip-designed-to-make-gemini-more-efficient/",
      "source": "TechCrunch AI",
      "summary": "Alphabet, Google's parent company, is reportedly working on a new chip designed to make its Gemini models run much more efficiently.",
      "category": "AI",
      "published": "2026-07-20T21:21:15+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "After 34K lightning strikes, almost 100 wildfires burning across B.C.",
      "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/lighting-strikes-bc-fires-100-9.7277364?cmp=rss",
      "source": "CBC British Columbia",
      "summary": "Recent days have seen B.C.\u2019s wilderness struck by lightning almost 34,000 times and hot, dry conditions have led to heat warnings.",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-07-20T23:09:57-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "AI\u2019s most important protocol is getting a little bit easier to use",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/20/ais-most-important-protocol-is-getting-a-little-bit-easier-to-use/",
      "source": "TechCrunch AI",
      "summary": "Under the new system, the protocol will take a looser, \"stateless\" approach to session IDs on the server side, similar to how most ordinary websites already work.",
      "category": "AI",
      "published": "2026-07-20T20:50:40+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Family of woman who died in e-scooter accident pleads for riders to wear helmets",
      "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11973520/woman-died-e-scooter-accident-pleads-riders-wear-helmets/",
      "source": "Global BC",
      "summary": "Shyan was riding a scooter on July 3 in the area of Venables Street and Commercial Drive at 10 a.m. when she collided with the side of a vehicle.",
      "category": "Human Interest",
      "published": "2026-07-21T02:49:42+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Churro the Burro\u2019s adventure on BC Ferries delights thousands",
      "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11973512/churro-the-burro-adventure-bc-ferries/",
      "source": "Global BC",
      "summary": "\"It was pretty much a simple lost and found story and it became a massive community effort, Lilian Kim with BC Ferries told Global News.",
      "category": "Human Interest",
      "published": "2026-07-21T02:49:15+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "What kind of team are the Blue Jays at 100-game mark?",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/video/what-kind-of-team-are-the-blue-jays-at-100-game-mark/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "Shi Davidi joined Ken Reid to discuss the Blue Jays\u2019 defensive struggles, Guerrero Jr\u2019s frustration, if this is what the team is after 100 games.",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-07-20T22:36:04-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "New York halts new hyperscale data centres as federal NDP pushes for Canadian moratorium",
      "url": "https://thehub.ca/2026/07/20/new-york-halts-new-hyperscale-data-centres-as-federal-ndp-pushes-for-canadian-moratorium/",
      "source": "The Hub Canada",
      "summary": "New York has imposed a one-year moratorium on large hyperscale data centres, the first such ban in the United States, as the federal NDP under new leader Avi Lewis pushes for a similar national freeze in Canada. The post New York halts new hyperscale data\u2026",
      "category": "Politics",
      "published": "2026-07-20T20:30:11+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "\u2018You gotta pick yourself up\u2019: Schneider on Blue Jays bouncing back",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/video/you-gotta-pick-yourself-up-schneider-on-blue-jays-bouncing-back/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "Watch as John Schneider spoke to the media about the effort level that his team has shown throughout their recent struggles.",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-07-20T22:27:43-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Why Blue Jays have to stay disciplined to snap out of offensive funk",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/video/why-blue-jays-have-to-stay-disciplined-to-snap-out-of-offensive-funk/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "Jamie Campbell and Caleb Joseph discuss the Blue Jays\u2019 nonexistent offence that earned them boos from the home crowd and break down George Springer\u2019s tape as an example of how the Blue Jays should navigate their at-bats.",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-07-20T22:18:50-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Red Sox extend win streak to 14 with late homer vs. Orioles",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/red-sox-extend-win-streak-to-14-with-late-homer-vs-orioles/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "The Boston Red Sox have dramatically extended their historic win streak.",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-07-20T21:37:45-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Painting the town white: When a gull\u2019s gotta go, a gull\u2019s gotta go",
      "url": "https://cheknews.ca/painting-the-town-white-when-a-gulls-gotta-go-a-gulls-gotta-go-1337480/",
      "source": "CHEK News",
      "summary": "Downtown Victoria is in peak gull season, and it shows. The post Painting the town white: When a gull\u2019s gotta go, a gull\u2019s gotta go appeared first on CHEK .",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-07-21T01:11:24+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Saanich councillor proposes motion to adopt tree rights for future developments",
      "url": "https://cheknews.ca/saanich-councillor-proposes-motion-to-adopt-tree-rights-for-future-developments-1337482/",
      "source": "CHEK News",
      "summary": "A motion to be introduced into Saanich\u2019s council meeting proposes that the municipality adopt the Universal Declaration of the Rights of the Tree. The post Saanich councillor proposes motion to adopt tree rights for future developments appeared first on CHEK .",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-07-21T00:46:38+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Saskatoon\u2019s University Bridge reopening postponed, adding $213K to repair costs",
      "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11973530/saskatoon-university-bridge-reopening-postponed/",
      "source": "Global Canada",
      "summary": "Saskatoon has postponed the reopening of its University Bridge due to construction delays, with more extensive repair work needed.",
      "category": "National",
      "published": "2026-07-21T00:43:12+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Enbridge breaks ground on $4B natural gas pipeline expansion",
      "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/enbridge-pipeline-expansion-sunrise-9.7277273?cmp=rss",
      "source": "CBC British Columbia",
      "summary": "Enbridge is beginning construction on the Sunrise Expansion Program, a $4 billion expansion of its West Coast Natural Gas pipeline running from near Chetywnd, B.C., to the Canada-U.S. border in the Fraser Valley.",
      "category": "Immigration",
      "published": "2026-07-20T20:35:37-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Victoria proposes zoning changes and hotel tax incentive",
      "url": "https://cheknews.ca/victoria-proposes-zoning-changes-and-hotel-tax-incentive-1337423/",
      "source": "CHEK News",
      "summary": "As the viability of building new high-rises and hotels softens, Victoria city staff believe the capital city needs to rethink some of the rules and red tape for hotels and businesses to re-use the buildings the city already has. The post Victoria proposes\u2026",
      "category": "Politics",
      "published": "2026-07-21T00:32:44+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Suspicious fires in West Kelowna leave residents shaken as RCMP investigate",
      "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11973423/suspicious-fires-west-kelowna-residents-shaken-rcmp-investigate/",
      "source": "Global Canada",
      "summary": "Four fires broke out over a four-hour period within a two-kilometre radius in the area of Old Okanagan Highway and Shannon Lake Road, prompting an RCMP investigation.",
      "category": "Crime & Courts",
      "published": "2026-07-21T00:25:41+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Construction to start on Enbridge Sunrise pipeline expansion near Prince George",
      "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11973553/construction-enbridge-sunrise-pipeline-expansion-prince-george/",
      "source": "Global BC",
      "summary": "The pipeline expansion project should provide a much-needed boost to the regional economy, and with work underway, completion is expected by the end of 2028.",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-07-21T00:22:39+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Recall campaign against Vancouver-Quilchena MLA Dallas Brodie fails: Elections B.C.",
      "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/recall-campaign-against-mla-dallas-brodie-fails-9.7277370?cmp=rss",
      "source": "CBC British Columbia",
      "summary": "The agency overseeing elections in B.C. says a campaign to recall Vancouver-Quilchena MLA Dallas Brodie has failed after organizers were unable to collect the required number of signatures in her riding.",
      "category": "Politics",
      "published": "2026-07-20T20:17:40-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Suspect arrested 1 year after cyclist died in Okanagan Granfondo",
      "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/okanagan-cyclist-death-arrest-9.7277378?cmp=rss",
      "source": "CBC British Columbia",
      "summary": "A man has been charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death, as well as two charges of dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing bodily harm.",
      "category": "Crime & Courts",
      "published": "2026-07-20T20:14:36-04:00"
    }
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}