Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ontario, celebrated his victory in the men’s singles final at the Mifel Tennis Open, defeating Aleksandar Kovacevic of the United States with a score of 6-4, 6-2 in just one hour and 11 minutes. The tournament took place in San José del Cabo, Mexico, a region renowned for its beaches and resorts.
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Alberta's Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides announced revised standards prohibiting only books with visual depictions of sexual content in school libraries, following criticism of the previous guidelines. The new order removes specific grade-level restrictions and requires school boards to submit lists of materials to be removed by October 31, with implementation due by January 5, 2026. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreA Michigan woman, Norma Linda Lozano, has been indicted for her alleged involvement in an international smuggling operation transporting migrants, including children, from Central America into the U.S. Lozano faces charges of conspiracy and smuggling for profit, with incidents including transporting a 5-year-old girl and other minors in unsafe conditions. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreBritish Columbia, typically seeing only one tornado annually, has experienced an increase in tornado activity, with the Prince George area facing two rounds of tornado warnings this season. Johanna Wagstaffe investigates the possibility of a new 'tornado alley' forming in the province amidst this rising trend. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreThe man accused of stabbing three individuals during the Light Up Chinatown! festival in Vancouver on September 10, 2023, has pleaded not guilty to three counts of aggravated assault. Blair Donnelly was on unescorted leave from the B.C. Forensic Psychiatric Hospital at the time of the incident. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreYork Regional Police are seeking witnesses to a failed home invasion in Vaughan, Ont., that occurred on Aug. 31, 2025, around 2:20 a.m. Three male suspects, at least one armed with a handgun, attempted to break into a home occupied by two adults and two children but fled in an SUV after triggering the security alarm, leaving no injuries or stolen items. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreEnvironment Minister Julie Dabrusin announced that an update on Canada's greenhouse gas emissions targets for 2030 and 2035 will be forthcoming, reflecting current economic conditions. This follows recent evasions by other ministers regarding these targets, originally set under the Paris Agreement, which call for a 40-45% reduction by 2030 and 45-50% by 2035 from 2005 levels. Want More Context? 🔎
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