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Hydro One Q2 revenue, profit fall as milder weather cuts peak-price demand

TORONTO — Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) reported a lower second-quarter profit as revenue fell compared with a year ago, reflecting the impact of milder weather and a delay in a rate decision.

No end in sight for B.C. wildfires one month after state of emergency declared

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Wildfires are continuing to tear through British Columbia one month after the provincial government declared a state of emergency.

Man apologizes for kissing Radio-Canada reporter on live TV at Montreal concert

MONTREAL — An unidentified man who kissed a Radio-Canada reporter on the cheek without her consent during a live broadcast last Friday has apologized for his actions.
Montreal opens another temporary shelter for asylum seekers

Montreal opens another temporary shelter for asylum seekers

MONTREAL — Officials in Montreal have opened a new temporary shelter for asylum seekers in a building that once housed a convent, and said on Monday the city has received a demand to open even more spaces for migrants crossing the Canadian border.

Environment Canada confirms second tornado in Ontario on Friday

TORONTO — Environment Canada has confirmed two tornadoes touched down near Huntsville, Ont., on Friday. The agency says the first one struck on the south side of the central Ontario town just before 4 p.m.
Ernst Zundel, deported from Canada on Holocaust denial charges, dies at 78

Ernst Zundel, deported from Canada on Holocaust denial charges, dies at 78

Ernst Zundel, a "patriarch" of the white supremacist movement whose numerous legal battles played a role in overturning a Canadian law against publishing "false news," has died.
Fans sing 'Happy Birthday' to Sidney Crosby as he parades cup through Halifax

Fans sing 'Happy Birthday' to Sidney Crosby as he parades cup through Halifax

HALIFAX — NHL superstar Sidney Crosby said it's "just a number," as he turned 30 on Monday and brandished the Stanley Cup in a parade that wound through Halifax in his native Nova Scotia.

Montreal police make arrest after man stabbed on Mount Royal

Montreal police made an arrest early Tuesday in a stabbing on Mount Royal that left a man in critical condition.
New Brunswick seniors' home limits toilet paper to two rolls per person a week

New Brunswick seniors' home limits toilet paper to two rolls per person a week

MONCTON, N.B. — Residents of a New Brunswick seniors' home have been informed they will each be limited to two rolls of toilet paper a week.

Driver makes wrong turn; car winds up completely under water

TORONTO — A wrong turn left a car completely under water in east-end Toronto on Monday night. Emergency officials say a woman thought she was driving onto a ramp to Lakeshore Blvd., but instead drove into Ashbridge's Bay near Woodbine Beach.
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