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• WILLIAMS, Bill

  26-07-2026 02:25 via sudbury.com
  
  William Howard Reginald Williams (Bill)Peacefully on July 23, 2026, Bill passed away at his home in Calgary, Alberta, in his 79th year.
  
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• German police hunt suspect in Berlin Pride van-ramming attack that left 1 dead and 16 injured

  26-07-2026 07:35 via sudbury.com
  
  BERLIN (AP) — German authorities on Sunday issued a wanted notice for a fugitive suspect in thevan rammingnear Berlin’s Pride festival that left one person dead and injured at least 16 others.
  
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• Authorities in Germany issue a wanted notice for suspect in the Berlin Pride van ramming

  26-07-2026 07:05 via sudbury.com
  
  BERLIN (AP) — German authorities on Sunday issued a wanted notice for a fugitive suspect in the van ramming near Berlin’s Pride festival that left one person dead and injured at least 16 others.
  
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• Hurricane Genevieve moves through the Pacific off Mexico, but no direct threat to land is forecast

  26-07-2026 05:35 via sudbury.com
  
  MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Genevieve strengthened intoa hurricaneSaturday in the Pacific Ocean southwest of Mexico.
  
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• Typhoon Noul makes landfall in southern China, with over 700,000 evacuated and flights canceled

  26-07-2026 02:05 via sudbury.com
  
  HONG KONG (AP) — Typhoon Noul made landfall early Sunday bringing winds and heavy rain to southernChina , includingHong Kong , over the weekend.
  
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• Typhoon Noul makes landfall in southern China, with over 340,000 evacuated and flights canceled

  26-07-2026 02:05 via sudbury.com
  
  HONG KONG (AP) — Typhoon Noul made landfall early Sunday bringing winds and heavy rain to southernChina , includingHong Kong , over the weekend.
  
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• BARTLETT, Wayne

  26-07-2026 02:01 via sudbury.com
  
  It is with great sorrow that we announce his passing on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at the age of 66 years. Cherished son of Madeline Bartlett and of the late Michael Bartlett. Beloved husband of Kathleen Bartlett.
  
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• Forest fire east of Highway 144 not under control

  26-07-2026 00:04 via sudbury.com
  
  The fire, which is 0.1 of a hectare in size, is six kilometres east of Halfway Lake Provincial Park and three kilometres west of Onaping Lake
  
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• Van slams into people gathered for Berlin's LGBTQ+ event, killing 1 and injuring at least 16

  25-07-2026 23:35 via sudbury.com
  
  BERLIN (AP) — A van slammed into people gathered forBerlin’s famed LGBTQ+ eventon Saturday, killing one person, injuring at least 16 others and prompting police to call off the celebrations and a concert in the German capital hours after they had
  
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• Van slams into people gathered for Berlin's LGBTQ+ event, killing 1 and injuring at least 15

  25-07-2026 23:35 via sudbury.com
  
  BERLIN (AP) — A van slammed into people gathered forBerlin’s famed LGBTQ+ eventon Saturday, killing one person, injuring at least 15 others and prompting police to call off the celebrations and a concert in the German capital hours after they had
  
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• Van slams into crowd at Berlin's Pride event, killing 1 and injuring 16, as police identify suspect

  25-07-2026 23:35 via sudbury.com
  
  BERLIN (AP) — A van slammed into people gathered forBerlin’s famed LGBTQ+ eventon Saturday night, killing one person, injuring at least 16 others and prompting police to call off the celebrations and a concert in the German capital hours after th
  
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• Van slams into crowd at Berlin Pride festival, killing 1 and injuring 16, as police identify suspect

  25-07-2026 23:35 via sudbury.com
  
  BERLIN (AP) — A van slammed into people gathered forBerlin’s famed Pride festivalon Saturday night, killing one person, injuring at least 16 others and prompting police to call off the celebrations and a concert in the German capital hours after
  
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• Several people are injured at Berlin's LGBTQ+ march after a car drives into the crowd

  25-07-2026 23:35 via sudbury.com
  
  BERLIN (AP) — A car drove into a crowd duringBerlin's famed LGBTQ+ paradeon Saturday and injured several people, prompting police to call off the event in the German capital on Saturday, hours after it had begun.
  
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• A person is killed and several are injured at Berlin's LGBTQ+ march when a car drives into the crowd

  25-07-2026 23:35 via sudbury.com
  
  BERLIN (AP) — A car drove into a crowd duringBerlin's famed LGBTQ+ paradeon Saturday, killing one person and injuring at least 15, prompting police to call off the event in the German capital hours after it had begun.
  
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• A person is killed and several are injured at Berlin's LGBTQ+ event when a van drives into the crowd

  25-07-2026 23:35 via sudbury.com
  
  BERLIN (AP) — A van drove into a crowd duringBerlin’s famed LGBTQ+ eventon Saturday, killing one person and injuring at least 15, prompting police to call off the celebrations and a concert in the German capital hours after it had begun.
  
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• Sudbury woman under weapons ban brings a Taser to the courthouse

  25-07-2026 22:54 via thesudburystar.com
  
  For bringing a conductive energy device (commonly known as a Taser) to the Sudbury Courthouse, ignoring a lifetime weapons ban, Tammi-Lynn Dundas has been issued a six-month conditional sentence.“She has a very dangerous ex-boyfriend/spouse who was very physically violent and controlling, following her around, knew where she was,” defence lawyer Denis Michel told Ontario Court Justice Catherine Kehoe in Sudbury. “She forgot the Taser was in her purse. (But) she shouldn’t
  
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• Uber Canada prepares for Sudbury launch as part of Northeastern pilot

  25-07-2026 22:46 via thesudburystar.com
  
  Residents and visitors to Sudbury and Northeastern Ontario will soon have more options for getting around the region.Uber, easily one of the most recognizable names in ridesharing, plans to launch in 79 communities across the Northeast this summer and is encouraging local drivers with safe records to sign up.Laura Miller, head of public policy and communications for Uber Canada , said the provincial government’s commitment in its 2026 budget to explore a more standardized approach to ride
  
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• Advocates hail feds’ rejection of island airport plan, while trade groups pan it

  25-07-2026 21:50 via sudbury.com
  
  The federal government's decision to halt Ontario's plan for a major expansion of Billy Bishop airport will guard Toronto's waterfront against serious setbacks to its revitalization, advocates say — while proponents of the project dub the move "disap
  
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• MUST READ: ‘Not a Nazi bar’: Little Montreal says viral Instagram post totally false

  25-07-2026 20:45 via sudbury.com
  
  There is no truth to a viral Instagram post accusing the Elgin Street bar of allowing a man to sing a Nazi song while using a Sieg Heil salute, downtown bar owner says
  
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• 2 buses collide in southern Peru, killing 5 and injuring 16

  25-07-2026 20:35 via sudbury.com
  
  LIMA, Peru (AP) — Two buses crashed into each other Saturday in southernPerukilling at least five people and injuring another 16, authorities said.
  
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• Alberta premier says she won't retaliate Trump's latest threats with alcohol ban

  25-07-2026 20:20 via sudbury.com
  
  EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she does not plan to retaliate against U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of a 50 per cent tariff on Canadian goods with an alcohol ban.
  
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• Scrutiny of WNBA intensifies as mounting discord around the league looms over All-Star festivities

  25-07-2026 19:35 via sudbury.com
  
  The WNBA has never been bigger.More people are watching. More are investing. Salaries for many players are higher than ever.
  
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• Feds’ rejection of island airport plan prevents waterfront ‘destruction’: advocates

  25-07-2026 19:20 via sudbury.com
  
  Advocates say the federal government's decision to halt Ontario's plan for a major expansion of Billy Bishop airport will spare Toronto's waterfront from a serious rollback on rehabilitation.
  
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• ARMSTRONG, Jacqueline (née Dell)

  25-07-2026 19:16 via sudbury.com
  
  August 2, 1955 – July 24, 2026 Jacqueline Laura Armstrong passed away peacefully at Maison McCulloch Hospice, just days before her 71 stbirthday.
  
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• Unscrambler unveils most searched word definitions so far this year

  25-07-2026 19:00 via sudbury.com
  
  ‘Gaslighting’, ‘narcissist’ and ‘resilience’ top the list
  
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• Canadian NATO intern arrested on suspicions of espionage in Belgium

  25-07-2026 18:50 via sudbury.com
  
  MONS — A Canadian intern at NATO has been arrested on suspicions of espionage.
  Belgium's federal prosecutor says in a statement the female intern of Chinese origin is suspected of spying on behalf of a third country.
  
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• Maine Democratic delegates choose Troy Jackson as new nominee to face US Sen. Susan Collins

  25-07-2026 17:35 via sudbury.com
  
  BANGOR, Maine (AP) — Former state lawmaker and logger Troy Jackson secured the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Maine on Saturday. He will face longtime GOP Sen.
  
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• Birch bark and bomb shelters: post-storm discoveries

  25-07-2026 17:00 via sudbury.com
  
  Back Roads Bill chases the mystery of a Cold War facility once meant to track radiation fallout and the unexpected role it played in a landmark birchbark canoe project
  
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• Embrace difference, says 4-foot-6 B.C. performer Devyn Dalton, Damon's Odyssey double

  25-07-2026 15:20 via sudbury.com
  
  Vancouver stunt woman Devyn Dalton says she never expected her biceps to go viral.But then Matt Damon credited his four-foot-six-inch stunt double in "The Odyssey" for having "the greatest arms" he's ever seen.
  
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• Sudbury Spartans host Tri-City Outlaws in semifinal Saturday night

  25-07-2026 15:13 via sudbury.com
  
  Sudbury enters Saturday’s home semifinal against Tri-City with a 5-1 record and two decisive regular-season wins over the Outlaws, outscoring them 85-7 across the series
  
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