Top Canadian stories from the last day, merged across national and regional desks.
Josh Hartnett features in the new Netflix horror series 'Below,' portraying a fisherman from Newfoundland. The teaser trailer showcases themes of underwater monsters. The series has drawn comparisons to the classic film 'Jaws.'
Jim Evenson and Frank (Pop) Ivy have been named as inductees for the Canadian Football Hall of Fame's 2026 class. Both individuals will be inducted posthumously. They are set to be honoured alongside several other notable players.
MJ, mother of Kris Jenner, has passed away at the age of 91. Family members expressed their grief and shared tributes on social media following her death. Timothée Chalamet’s mother also offered condolences and support to Kris Jenner during this time.
The National Bank Open will be held at Sobeys Stadium in Toronto starting on Saturday, August 1, 2026. Top seeds have been confirmed for the tournament, including a wild card entry for Venus Williams. Tickets for the event will be available for those interested in attending.
British Columbia's Conservation Officer Service reported discovering multiple illegal campfires during spot checks over the weekend. As wildfire crews contend with several uncontrolled blazes, the province has imposed fines totaling nearly $22,000 for these violations. The Conservation Officer Service has stated that ignorance of the campfire ban is not an acceptable defense for offending campers.
The North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority has issued a Water Safety Statement in response to recent storms. While water levels are stabilizing, the Authority has indicated that watershed conditions are still sensitive. Areas affected by the rainfall remain vulnerable to further issues.