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      "title": "Dorsch helps Toronto FC snap 12-game winless streak by beating New England Revolution",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/mls/article/dorsch-helps-toronto-fc-snap-12-game-winless-streak-by-beating-new-england-revolution/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "Niklas Dorsch scored his first-ever goal for Toronto FC as his new team won a game for the first time in more than four months, defeating the visiting New England Revolution 2-1 on Saturday.",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-08-15T21:57:51-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "TFC\u2019s Dorsch curls stunning strike for first MLS goal",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/soccer/video/dorsch-curls-stunning-strike-into-top-corner-to-extend-tfcs-first-half-lead/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "Watch as Niklas Dorsch picks his spot, firing a long-range missile into the top corner for the final play of the half to emphatically extend Toronto FC\u2019s lead to two over the New England Revolution.",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-08-15T21:04:23-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Smoke visible as new human-caused wildfire burns out of control near Fanny Bay",
      "url": "https://cheknews.ca/smoke-visible-as-new-human-caused-wildfire-burns-out-of-control-near-fanny-bay-1342224/",
      "source": "CHEK News",
      "summary": "A new wildfire has sparked south of Fanny Bay, bringing the number of active wildfires on Vancouver Island to nine as of Saturday afternoon. The post Smoke visible as new human-caused wildfire burns out of control near Fanny Bay appeared first on CHEK .",
      "category": "Travel & Outdoors",
      "published": "2026-08-15T23:27:13+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Victoria For All launches political slate ahead of October municipal election",
      "url": "https://cheknews.ca/victoria-for-all-launches-political-slate-ahead-of-october-municipal-election-1342211/",
      "source": "CHEK News",
      "summary": "A new political slate is entering Victoria's municipal election, promising to put housing, climate action and social justice at the centre of its campaign. The post Victoria For All launches political slate ahead of October municipal election appeared first\u2026",
      "category": "Politics",
      "published": "2026-08-15T22:43:40+00:00"
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    {
      "title": "The Five Star Weekend will be back for Season 2",
      "url": "https://nationalpost.com/entertainment/television/the-five-star-weekend-will-be-back-for-season-2",
      "source": "National Post",
      "summary": "Peacock has a smash hit in a friendship-fuelled Jennifer Garnder drama",
      "category": "National",
      "published": "2026-08-16T04:42:43+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "MLB Highlights: Rangers 5, Athletics 3",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/video/mlb-highlights-rangers-5-athletics-3-2/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "Wyatt Langford hit a two-run homer and MacKenzie Gore struck out five batters to help the Texas Rangers beat the Athletics 5-3.",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-08-16T00:40:05-04:00"
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    {
      "title": "Man killed after being struck by train in Chilliwack, RCMP say",
      "url": "https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2026/08/15/train-collision-chilliwack/",
      "source": "CityNews Vancouver",
      "summary": "A man has died after being struck by a train in Chilliwack on Friday night, according to RCMP.",
      "category": "Crime & Courts",
      "published": "2026-08-15T22:30:47+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Makhachev stuns Machado Garry with vicious head kick at UFC 330",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/ufc/video/makhachev-stuns-machado-garry-with-vicious-head-kick-at-ufc-330/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "Watch as Islam Makhachev works his way off the wall and delivers a vicious head kick that stuns Ian Machado Garry and sends him to the floor before he recovers in Round 2 of their main-card bout at UFC 330.",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-08-16T00:29:44-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Makhachev defends welterweight title vs. Machado Garry at UFC 330",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/ufc/article/makhachev-defends-welterweight-title-vs-machado-garry-at-ufc-330/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "Islam Makhachev made sure of it on Saturday night, defending his welterweight title against top-ranked contender Ian Machado Garry via unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 48-47) in the main event of UFC 330.",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-08-16T00:20:12-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "American League wild-card roundup: Blue Jays a game back from final spot",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/american-league-wild-card-roundup-blue-jays-in-position-for-final-spot/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-08-15T23:42:57-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Canada\u2019s Gillian Robertson falls to Mackenzie Dern in strawweight title fight at UFC 330",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/ufc/article/canadas-gillian-robertson-falls-to-mackenzie-dern-in-strawweight-title-fight-at-ufc-330/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-08-15T23:31:18-04:00"
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    {
      "title": "Cowboys\u2019 Brown stretches out for insane one-handed TD grab",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/nfl/video/cowboys-brown-stretches-out-for-insane-one-handed-td-grab/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "Watch as Dallas Cowboys\u2019 Camden Brown stretches out in the end zone to make an insane one-handed TD grab on a nice teardrop pass from Joe Milton.",
      "category": "Sports & FIFA",
      "published": "2026-08-15T22:42:30-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Iowa senator says Trump\u2019s new tariffs should be a wake-up call for Canada",
      "url": "https://cheknews.ca/iowa-senator-says-trumps-new-tariffs-should-be-a-wake-up-call-for-canada-1342204/",
      "source": "CHEK News",
      "summary": "Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley said U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to hit an array of Canadian goods with new tariffs should serve as a \"wake-up call to Canada to make some changes.\" The post Iowa senator says Trump\u2019s new tariffs should be a wake-up call for\u2026",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-08-15T19:26:12+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Hear ye hear ye: Victoria Renaissance Faire celebrates second year",
      "url": "https://cheknews.ca/hear-ye-hear-ye-victoria-renaissance-faire-celebrates-second-year-1342234/",
      "source": "CHEK News",
      "summary": "Ye olde Renaissance Faire has returned to Banfield Park for its second year, bringing in hundreds to enjoy a day of wonder, whimsy and fantasy. The post Hear ye hear ye: Victoria Renaissance Faire celebrates second year appeared first on CHEK .",
      "category": "Travel & Outdoors",
      "published": "2026-08-16T01:14:29+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "How art is helping Summerland evacuees of B.C.'s Bald Range wildfire",
      "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/art-therapy-bald-range-wildfire-9.7308380?cmp=rss",
      "source": "CBC British Columbia",
      "summary": "At a comfort centre for evacuees of the Bald Range Wildfire, art is an escape. Pens, paper and paint are placed on placed on tables, along with stickers and buttons for Summerland evacuees. It is part of an art therapy initiative by the Penticton & District\u2026",
      "category": "Travel & Outdoors",
      "published": "2026-08-15T15:02:09-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Anthropic shares more details about how Claude\u2019s new watermarks will work",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/15/anthropic-shares-more-details-about-how-claudes-new-watermarks-will-work/",
      "source": "TechCrunch AI",
      "summary": "How will the watermarking actually work? Can it be hidden with editing? And how does this affect code?",
      "category": "AI",
      "published": "2026-08-15T18:58:39+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "\u2018Very dangerous\u2019: Wreckage of boat still scattered on Qualicum beach",
      "url": "https://cheknews.ca/very-dangerous-wreckage-of-boat-still-scattered-on-qb-beach-1342233/",
      "source": "CHEK News",
      "summary": "As the tide went out in Qualicum Beach Saturday, large pieces of a former 38-foot boat revealed themselves on a sandy shoreline. The post \u2018Very dangerous\u2019: Wreckage of boat still scattered on Qualicum beach appeared first on CHEK .",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-08-16T00:34:23+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "\u2018Most incredible experience\u2019: Athletes compete at Special Olympics in Alberta",
      "url": "https://cheknews.ca/most-incredible-experience-athletes-compete-at-special-olympics-in-alberta-1342228/",
      "source": "CHEK News",
      "summary": "Tanner Svenson says winning gold in bocce at this year's Special Olympics Canada Summer Games has capped off a life-changing week in southeast Alberta. The post \u2018Most incredible experience\u2019: Athletes compete at Special Olympics in Alberta appeared first on\u2026",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-08-15T23:56:16+00:00"
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    {
      "title": "Filly Luster captures 167th running of the King\u2019s Plate",
      "url": "https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2026/08/15/filly-luster-captures-167th-running-of-the-kings-plate/",
      "source": "CityNews Vancouver",
      "summary": "Another race, another emphatic win for Luster. The heralded filly stood fourth at the top of the final turn before cruising to an easy 7 1/4-length win in the $1-million King\u2019s Plate on Saturday. Luster, the 1-5 favourite, was coming off a stellar 5\u2026",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-08-15T22:38:45+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Another thunderstorm warning issued for parts of Vancouver Island as lightning sparks wildfires",
      "url": "https://cheknews.ca/another-thunderstorm-warning-issued-for-parts-of-vancouver-island-as-lightning-sparks-wildfires-1342212/",
      "source": "CHEK News",
      "summary": "Environment Canada has issued another severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Vancouver Island, a day after storms moved through the region and amid several lightning-caused wildfires on the Island. The post Another thunderstorm warning issued for parts of\u2026",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-08-15T21:52:00+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Woman claims her stepfather used Grok to transform childhood photo into explicit imagery",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/15/woman-claims-her-stepfather-used-grok-to-transform-childhood-photo-into-explicit-imagery/",
      "source": "TechCrunch AI",
      "summary": "The woman claimed that AI tools are \"taking everyday life and turning it into child sexual abuse.\"",
      "category": "AI",
      "published": "2026-08-15T21:29:19+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Oh deer: Garden fencing gets stuck on buck\u2019s face in Esquimalt",
      "url": "https://cheknews.ca/oh-deer-garden-fencing-gets-stuck-on-bucks-face-in-esquimalt-1342207/",
      "source": "CHEK News",
      "summary": "A deer with garden fencing and netting tangled on its antlers has prompted a call for help near the Victoria-Esquimalt border just weeks after Esquimalt approved new rules intended in part to prevent similar incidents. The post Oh deer: Garden fencing gets\u2026",
      "category": "Immigration",
      "published": "2026-08-15T20:42:40+00:00"
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    {
      "title": "Should powerboats be allowed on Wasa Lake in the East Kootenay? New report raises questions",
      "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/wasa-lake-assessment-9.7308430?cmp=rss",
      "source": "CBC British Columbia",
      "summary": "A new assessment says Wasa Lake is at high risk from powerboating, as local groups ask for science-based rules to protect water quality.",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-08-15T10:00:00-04:00"
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    {
      "title": "Panthers\u2019 Brad Marchand confirms recent surgery",
      "url": "https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/panthers-brad-marchand-confirms-recent-surgery/",
      "source": "Sportsnet",
      "summary": "",
      "category": "Medical & Health",
      "published": "2026-08-15T15:39:30-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Any Canada-U.S. trade deal must include auto sector: Brampton mayor",
      "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/12022917/brampton-auto-industry-canada-us-talks-stellantis/",
      "source": "Global Canada",
      "summary": "The U.S. has previously said the proposed tariffs are in response to retaliatory measures and warned they must be lifted before a deal will be reached.",
      "category": "Politics",
      "published": "2026-08-15T19:06:29+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Hiker rescued by helicopter after becoming stranded near Cobalt Lake",
      "url": "https://cheknews.ca/hiker-rescued-by-helicopter-after-becoming-stranded-near-cobalt-lake-1342198/",
      "source": "CHEK News",
      "summary": "A hiker was flown to safety after becoming unable to continue hiking near Cobalt Lake on Vancouver Island. The post Hiker rescued by helicopter after becoming stranded near Cobalt Lake appeared first on CHEK .",
      "category": "Travel & Outdoors",
      "published": "2026-08-15T18:23:00+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Fort St. John mayor calls for gang task force support after surge in targeted shootings",
      "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/fort-st-john-bc-shootings-mayor-gang-task-force-9.7308693?cmp=rss",
      "source": "CBC British Columbia",
      "summary": "Fort St. John Mayor Lilia Hansen wants B.C.'s gang task force to intervene after three shootings in less than a month near local schools.",
      "category": "Crime & Courts",
      "published": "2026-08-15T14:20:55-04:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Yaletown comes together to help local street sweeper",
      "url": "https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2026/08/15/gofundme-street-sweeper/",
      "source": "CityNews Vancouver",
      "summary": "This is Todd Stanley-Machowski and while the streets of Vancouver are his home he calls the Seawall and Yaletown neighborhood his office.",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-08-15T17:52:45+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Conservation officers confirm bear shot by RCMP mauled child in Maple Ridge",
      "url": "https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2026/08/15/conservation-officers-confirm-bear-shot-by-rcmp-mauled-child-in-maple-ridge/",
      "source": "CityNews Vancouver",
      "summary": "Conservation officers in British Columbia say a black bear that was killed by RCMP officers last Sunday was, \"in fact,\" responsible for an attack that had left a three-year-old girl with injuries.",
      "category": "Crime & Courts",
      "published": "2026-08-15T17:36:07+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Judge approves $31.5M settlement in sexual assault case against Quebec archdiocese",
      "url": "https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2026/08/15/judge-approves-31-5m-settlement-in-sexual-assault-case-against-quebec-archdiocese/",
      "source": "CityNews Vancouver",
      "summary": "A Quebec law firm says a provincial Superior Court judge has approved a historic $31.5-million settlement for sexual assault claimants in a class-action lawsuit against the Quebec City archdiocese.",
      "category": "Crime & Courts",
      "published": "2026-08-15T17:13:14+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Blue Jays place Vladimir Guerrero Jr. on 7-day injured list with concussion",
      "url": "https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2026/08/15/blue-jays-place-vladimir-guerrero-jr-on-7-day-injured-list-with-concussion/",
      "source": "CityNews Vancouver",
      "summary": "John Schneider suffered seven documented concussions during his playing career and the risks posed by the potential of an eighth led him to hang up his spikes in the spring of 2008. \u201cI got to the point to where I was kind of diagnosing myself after foul\u2026",
      "category": "BC Headlines",
      "published": "2026-08-15T17:11:09+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Port of Montreal expansion underway as \u2018nation-building\u2019 effort ramps up",
      "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/12022889/port-of-montreal-expansion-underway-as-nation-building-effort-ramps-up/",
      "source": "Global Canada",
      "summary": "Following preparatory work on the site in Contrecoeur, just downriver from Montreal, workers have begun to construct a stone work jetty in the river.",
      "category": "National",
      "published": "2026-08-15T16:33:54+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "SpaceX officially closes its Cursor acquisition",
      "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/15/spacex-officially-closes-its-cursor-acquisition/",
      "source": "TechCrunch AI",
      "summary": "AI coding startup Cursor is now officially a part of SpaceX.",
      "category": "AI",
      "published": "2026-08-15T16:30:00+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Powerful quakes rock Indonesia, leaving 40 dead on Flores Island",
      "url": "https://nationalpost.com/news/world/powerful-quakes-rock-indonesia-leaving-40-dead-on-flores-island",
      "source": "National Post",
      "summary": "A magnitude 7.7 quake struck off Flores island around 6 a.m. local time, according to the US Geological Survey",
      "category": "National",
      "published": "2026-08-15T16:27:18+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Iran, Oman hone in on Hormuz Strait deal as ship attacks mount",
      "url": "https://nationalpost.com/news/world/iran-oman-hone-in-on-hormuz-strait-deal-as-ship-attacks-mount",
      "source": "National Post",
      "summary": "The finalization of a \u201cshipping map\u201d forms part of a broader accord to govern traffic through the strait",
      "category": "National",
      "published": "2026-08-15T16:14:39+00:00"
    },
    {
      "title": "Canada\u2019s tax reform could start with small business changes: official",
      "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/12022863/canada-tax-code-reforms/",
      "source": "Global Canada",
      "summary": "Over a year into Prime Minister Mark Carney's mandate, the Liberal government has made a handful of changes to the country's tax system.",
      "category": "Politics",
      "published": "2026-08-15T14:47:28+00:00"
    }
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