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World Cup 2026: Ghana's Partey loses bid to overturn Canadian visa refusal over rape charges

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey lost a court challenge on Tuesday that would have allowed him to enter Canada for his side's World Cup opener in Toronto. The former Arsenal player, who awaits trial on rape charges in Britain, will be eligible to play in Ghana's following two matches, both of…

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Ghana boss Queiroz hails spirit of players ahead of Panama clash at World Cup

Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz praised his players willingness to be flexible to different ideas as they went through their final preparations for their opening game at the 2026 World Cup against Panama on Wednesday in Toronto.

Radio France Internationale

Maple Leafs Trade Grades: Toronto Deals Joseph Woll, Simon Benoit to Flyers

The Maple Leafs shed some salary and found their direction at goaltender after trading Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit to the Flyers.

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World Cup visitors may tip differently — here’s what Canadian hospitality workers should know

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is now underway, with fans who are coming from all over the world to the 16 North American cities (including Toronto and Vancouver) hosting a record 48 teams.

The Conversation

Canadian police link US consulate and synagogue shootings to ‘gun-for-hire networks’

Toronto police chief says networks recruiting young adults through encrypted messages and paying them to carry out shootings

The Independent UK

Toronto police link dozens of shootings to ‘multilayered’ gun-for-hire network

Young adults and teens are being recruited through apps like Telegram and paid to carry out attacks, officials say

The Guardian - US

WNBA Power Rankings: The Liberty Are Hitting Their Stride

Riding a seven-game winning streak, New York has worked past some early-season injury woes.

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Why Edmonton Businesses Are Losing Ground to Vancouver Competitors (And How to Fix It)

Edmonton has no shortage of ambitious companies. From energy sector consultancies to independent trades operations, professional services firms, and a growing roster of tech startups, the city's business community is competitive, resourceful, and increasingly digital-first. And yet, when you pull back the curtain on organic search visibility across major Canadian…

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Major sporting events could offer a public health role for nursing students

As Toronto hosts the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the city is welcoming large crowds, international visitors and volunteers into stadiums, transit hubs, fan spaces and public areas.

The Conversation

Manulife Named #1 Life Insurer for AI Maturity for Second Consecutive Year by Evident

TORONTO and BOSTON and HONG KONG, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife has been named the number one life insurance company for AI maturity overall for the second consecutive year in the 2026 Evident AI Index for Insurance, is now the top insurer in Canada and number one in the…

AAP

Lockton appoints Stéphane Lespérance as CEO of its Canadian Business

TORONTO, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockton, the world's largest privately held independent insurance brokerage, today announced the strategic appointment of industry veteran Stéphane Lespérance as Chief Executive Officer of Lockton's new Canadian business. This milestone appointment underscores the company's commitment to delivering enhanced, high-level advisory support to Canadian enterprises.

AAP

12-year-old faces attempted murder charge after Toronto officer struck by stolen car

A 12-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after a stolen vehicle struck a Toronto police officer during a dramatic overnight incident in East York.

The Times of India

2026 World Cup venues: Toronto

Sixteen stadiums in Mexico, Canada and the United States will stage the games during the first 48-team World Cup. RFI looks at the venues to be used between 11 June and 19 July.

Radio France Internationale

Bud Cauley Claims Emotional RBC Canadian Open Victory

The American fired a five-under final round 65 to claim victory at TPC Toronto, wrapping up his first win on the PGA Tour in 239 starts

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The Economic Times

FIFA blames empty seats at World Cup match in Mexico on fans in concourses

FIFA explained empty seats at a World Cup match in Guadalajara. Many fans stood in concourses instead of their assigned seats. Some empty seats were also seen in Toronto. FIFA is defending its record high ticket prices for the tournament. Many games were sold out before the event began.

The Independent UK

Two arrested for peace officer assault at Canada vs Bosnia World Cup match

Toronto Police service confirmed the arrests and sent a warning to fans attending matches on social media

Radio France Internationale

Ghana lodges protest over Canada's refusal to admit rape case suspect Partey

Ghana's government confirmed on Saturday it had lodged a formal protest with Canada over its refusal to issue an entry visa to the Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey ahead of Ghana's game against Panama on Wednesday in Toronto.

Golf Monthly

5 Notable Names Who Missed The Cut At The RBC Canadian Open

Ben James leads the tournament on his professional debut at the halfway stage, with a number of notable names missing the cut at TPC Toronto

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The Independent UK

World Cup 2026 results: USA launch World Cup campaign as Canada draw

The United States commenced their home World Cup campaign with a commanding 4-1 victory over Paraguay. Monaco forward Folarin Balogun netted two first-half goals for the US, complemented by an own goal from Paraguay's Damian Bobadilla. The match was attended by several Los Angeles celebrities, including former England captain David…

Sports Illustrated

‘What We Want’—Finally, Canada Feels Like a Soccer Country at the World Cup

Canada’s fabric of cultures came together for a historic performance at the World Cup opener in Toronto.

The Independent UK

Everything you missed from day two at World Cup 2026: Partey denied entry, Marsch slammed and Pulisic scare

Co-hosts Canada were held by Bosnia, while USA thrashed Paraguay to begin their World Cup 2026

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup: Canada draw with Bosnia-Herzegovina to earn first-ever World Cup point

Co-hosts Canada grabbed a second-half equalizer to draw 1-1 with Bosnia and Herzegovina in Toronto on Friday, earning their first-ever point at a World Cup. Cyle Larin levelled for the home team in the 78th minute after Jovo Lukic put Bosnia ahead midway through the first half in the first…

The Independent UK

FIFA blames empty seats at World Cup match in Mexico on fans in the concourses

FIFA has blamed the empty seats during the World Cup match between South Korea and the Czech Republic in Guadalajara on fans who watched from the concourses

The Independent UK

Ryan Reynolds and Mike Myers among the stars at Canada's first home World Cup match

“Deadpool” star Ryan Reynolds, NHL standout Connor McDavid and actor Mike Myers were among the Canadian stars who attended Canada's World Cup opener at Toronto's BMO Field on Friday

AAP

SPO:Pluck of the draw as Canada earn first World Cup point

A late equaliser has helped co-hosts Canada pick up their first ever point at a World Cup thanks to a 1-1 draw against Bosnia-Herzegovina in Toronto.

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