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Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh won her third gold medal at the Singapore 2025 World Aquatics Championships, finishing the 200-metre butterfly in 2:01.99, just shy of the world record. With this victory, she moves closer to matching Michael Phelps' record of five individual titles at a single world championship, having already secured wins in the 400-metre freestyle and 200-metre individual medley. Want More Context? 🔎

Google Canada is defending a lawsuit filed by former employee Sarah Lilleyman, who claims she was wrongfully dismissed due to pregnancy discrimination. The tech giant argues that pregnancy is not a protected ground under the Ontario Human Rights Code, a stance challenged by the Ontario Human Rights Commission, which affirms that women are protected from discrimination related to pregnancy. Want More Context? 🔎

A Delta Air Lines flight from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam made an emergency landing in Minneapolis-St. Paul after experiencing severe turbulence that injured 25 people on board, with some requiring hospitalization. Passengers described chaotic scenes of items flying and people being thrown about the cabin, while Delta emphasized their commitment to safety and support for those affected. Want More Context? 🔎

Jewish groups in Canada, including CIJA and B’nai Brith, reacted negatively to Prime Minister Mark Carney's announcement that Canada will recognize a State of Palestine at the UN in September, citing concerns over the Palestinian Authority's credibility and the potential for further conflict. They criticized the decision as premature, arguing it could empower Hamas and undermine the peace process. Want More Context? 🔎

Liberal MP Corey Hogan, with experience as a deputy minister in Alberta, suggests strategies for reducing federal department spending, advocating for transparency regarding potential layoffs and a surgical approach rather than blanket cuts. He emphasizes a plan for attrition management, cross-departmental collaboration, and creating economies of scale to achieve cost savings effectively. Want More Context? 🔎

Samaritan's Purse Volunteer EffortsThirty-five volunteers from Samaritan's Purse set up camp at Denare Beach on July 11 after a two-day journey from Alberta, aiming to provide self-sufficient disaster relief without straining local resources. According to Tammy Suiter, the Canadian Disaster Relief Manager, the organization has conducted over 80 responses since its inception in 2005. Want More Context? 🔎