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At ages 95 and 84, two retirement-home lovebirds in London, Ont., are proving it's never too late to fall in love. http://dlvr.it/T9YjWr

An attendee has been killed after gunfire erupted at a Donald Trump campaign rally in Pennsylvania, they Butler County District attorney told The Associated Press on Saturday. http://dlvr.it/T9YYH6

Fitness guru Richard Simmons has died at the age of 76, multiple media outlets reported, including ABC News and TMZ. http://dlvr.it/T9YY9Z

The British government is promising a fast decision on whether to move forward with stricter rules on crossbows after three women were killed by the domestic partner of one of them. http://dlvr.it/T9Xw3V

Reaching NATO's defence spending benchmark isn't about showing up at your local military trade show with a credit card and buying "a whole bunch of stuff," Defence Minister Bill Blair said Friday following the conclusion of the alliance's Washington summit. http://dlvr.it/T9XP5Z

Merritt Mayor Mike Goetz says closures force city firefighters to take on extra work, costing local taxpayers. http://dlvr.it/T9WymQ

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​One of New Brunswick's largest Pride festivals has been cancelled just hours before events were scheduled to start, but there is still a chance the Fredericton Pride festival can proceed with a different host organization. http://dlvr.it/T9WZyL

Grassy Narrows First Nation in northwestern Ontario is taking the province to court over the Mining Act, arguing it doesn't require prospectors to consult with First Nations before staking claims on their traditional lands. The First Nation is set to address a news conference today at Queen's Park in Toronto. http://dlvr.it/T9Vwg7

In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at why bike sharing is growing so fast in many cities, answer a reader question about bringing your own cup to Tim Hortons, get a look at Canada's largest passive house, and see plans to 're-wild' a parking lot. http://dlvr.it/T9V8wZ

Emergency alerts about flash flooding were issued for four counties, along with rainfall and thunderstorm warnings for the Annapolis Valley, Hants County and northern mainland Nova Scotia. http://dlvr.it/T9TcKW

Cooler temperatures are moving in but intense fire activity expected due to gusty winds and risk of lightning, Alberta Wildfire says. http://dlvr.it/T9TQZx

More than 20 Canadian authors have cut ties with the Giller Foundation and its prestigious $100,000 literary prize over sponsor Scotiabank's investment in an Israeli defence contractor. The prize's director says she will continue partnering with Scotiabank. http://dlvr.it/T9TB9M

A Charlottetown restaurant owner is crediting the public and the power of social media for helping her track down a family who feasted on lobster, oysters and drinks before pulling the infamous dine-and-dash. http://dlvr.it/T9SVZ2

Canada definitely plans to move forward with the purchase of new submarines, the federal government announced on the margins of the NATO Summit on Wednesday. http://dlvr.it/T9RlB2

Eugenia (Jenny) Da Silva of Brantford, Ont., left her job at a funeral home in Woodstock last week and went missing for days. Police said late Wednesday the 44-year-old has been found safe, with no foul play concerns, and is now home after a relentless search by family and friends. http://dlvr.it/T9R2cq

Scorching temperatures will continue in Alberta today with an expected high of 37 C prompting heat warnings across the province. http://dlvr.it/T9Qpv5

Sonja Arsenault works in a tough environment with convicted criminals as a parole officer. Her dog, Griffin, can charm even the most hardened criminals. http://dlvr.it/T9QWHX

The Hudson's Bay store at Winnipeg's CF Polo Park mall is among several Bay stores across Canada that have temporarily closed due to what the retailer says is a heatwave-induced strain on heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. http://dlvr.it/T9PhJx

The Assembly of First Nations has a draft settlement offer from the federal government to finalize long-term reform of First Nations child and family services, National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak announced Tuesday at the AFN's annual general assembly in Montreal. http://dlvr.it/T9PKSS

A consultant accused of overbilling the federal government by roughly $250,000 has been charged with fraud, the RCMP said Tuesday. http://dlvr.it/T9NdPG

A 28-year-old man who was fatally gunned down outside Hampton Park Plaza early Friday evening was the groom whose wedding was destroyed by gunfire at Ottawa's Infinity Convention Centre last summer, CBC News has learned. http://dlvr.it/T9NPZR

From cuts and closures to news blackouts on social media, there's been no shortage of challenges for the small weekly newspapers that dot Saskatchewan. But some are making the best of a tough situation. http://dlvr.it/T9N5tv

The Kremlin said on Tuesday that Ukrainian anti-missile fire, not Russia, had hit a children's hospital in Kyiv on Monday. Ukraine officials angrily denied the suggestion. http://dlvr.it/T9MGDZ

Delegates from hundreds of First Nations are meeting on Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) territory this week to discuss priorities. http://dlvr.it/T9LtnD

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Boeing will plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two crashes of 737 Max jetliners that killed 346 people, including several Canadians, after the U.S. government determined the company violated an agreement that had protected it from prosecution. http://dlvr.it/T9KZqg

The youngest daughter of celebrated Canadian author Alice Munro has opened up about sexual abuse by her stepfather and the deep hurt she felt when her mother chose to support her husband instead of her child. http://dlvr.it/T9J3Bn

Forecasters warned that Beryl could bring punishing winds and rain to the Texas coast and beyond. http://dlvr.it/T9J33n

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The B.C. Maritime Employers Association says it is requesting urgent intervention by the Canada Industrial Relations Board to divert a looming strike by a union representing ship and dock foremen. http://dlvr.it/T9HPkH

TV shows with queer and trans characters are being cancelled, sparking concerns that networks and streaming services are caving to anti-2SLGBTQ+ sentiment. http://dlvr.it/T9H95Z

Purcell Hockey Academy is a newly-formed U18 female prep program based at Purcell Collegiate School in Kimberley, B.C. http://dlvr.it/T9GB06

A high pressure ridge building over the West Coast will bring "very high temperatures" starting Friday and stretching into next week. http://dlvr.it/T9G9wC

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The City of Calgary is easing its outdoor water use restrictions, as its water supply outlook continues to improve.  http://dlvr.it/T9Ff72

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Ismael Kone scored in the sixth round of the shootout after a third save by Maxime Crepeau and Canada advanced to the semifinals of its first Copa America with a victory over Venezuela on Friday night. http://dlvr.it/T9DKbt

The City of Ottawa is poised to pay $11 million for a nunnery it plans to make into  transitional housing, its latest purchase or lease to provide homes to the increasing number of newcomers to Ottawa and relieve pressure on overburdened shelters. http://dlvr.it/T9DKTr

Firefighters are preparing for a difficult weekend in northern Alberta as wildfires threaten an oilsands production facility and the community of Chateh. http://dlvr.it/T9CyC6

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Parents who steal a moment of calm by handing over a smartphone or tablet to a fussy toddler could set off a cycle of poor anger management and other problems, according to a recent study.  http://dlvr.it/T9CRQm

The union representing workers at Ontario's main liquor retailer says the two sides remain far apart ahead of a strike deadline. http://dlvr.it/T9953X

The international swimming federation says its executive director has been ordered to testify as a witness in a U.S. criminal investigation into the case of 23 Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a banned substance in 2021 yet could continue competing. http://dlvr.it/T994j3

If you're in Canada's biggest city, you can finally toss your disposable coffee cups and fountain drink cups in the blue bin, thanks to a new pilot program that launched this week. http://dlvr.it/T994P2

Naheed Nenshi's recent landslide NDP leadership win doesn’t appear to have translated into a major shift in public opinion in Alberta as new polling suggests the governing United Conservative Party is holding a steady14-point lead. http://dlvr.it/T9944b

An Alberta judge is recommending the provincial government set standards for governing residential medical detoxification and addiction treatment programs after she examined the death of a 25-year-old man at a rural recovery centre. http://dlvr.it/T993Yy

The College of Pharmacists of British Columbia has suspended the registration of a Vancouver pharmacist and closed his pharmacy indefinitely for allegedly violating federal drug laws by misusing medications that treat opioid addiction.  http://dlvr.it/T96dPX

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