Jason Arday (Academic) · Deborah Prentice (Cambridge Vice-chancellor) · Nathan Cofnas (Researcher)
Canadian reports emphasize the importance of protecting the dairy sector, while US-focused perspectives highlight the pressure for concessions.
The reports are consistent in their coverage of the potential closure.
Today 12 stories are being told in more than one country. About 2 minutes to read.
Some reports focus on the death toll and rescue efforts, while others emphasize the geological context and the deactivation of the tsunami alert.
Suharyanto (Disaster Agency Chief) · Emanuel Melkiades Laka Lena (Governor)
Ferran Torres has transferred from FC Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain.
Ferran Torres (Player) · Luis Enrique (Coach) · Nasser Al-Khelaïfi (PSG President)
Some reports emphasize the tragedy of his death and the role of media harassment, while others focus on the academic integrity controversy.
Jason Arday (Academic) · Deborah Prentice (Vice-Chancellor) · Sadiq Khan (Mayor of London)
- №04Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz14 countries · 16 newspapers
- №05Israeli strikes in Lebanon9 countries · 12 newspapers
- №06Disney D23 announcements5 countries · 6 newspapers
- №07Selena Gomez fraud lawsuit4 countries · 4 newspapers
- №08Death of Finlay Tarling3 countries · 3 newspapers
- №09Taliban anniversary in Afghanistan6 countries · 6 newspapers
- №10Earthquake in Colombia6 countries · 7 newspapers
- №11Morocco-Ceuta border incidents6 countries · 7 newspapers
- №12Manchester United vs AC Milan friendly3 countries · 3 newspapers
- Saskatoon Berries head to WCBL championship series for the first time
- Private schools | $160 for the right to extra time on exams
- Trudeau Airport taxi drivers at the end of their rope
- Trump pitches White House ballroom as a ‘highly integrated military complex’ to Supreme Court
- Canadian companies are betting that Trump will back down on his new tariffs
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Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off coast of Indonesia and tsunami warning issued
The U.S Geological Survey said the quake hit Indonesia's Flores region with a depth of 10 kilometers at 5:58 a.m. Indonesia time.

Trump denies concerns about the crew of the aircraft carrier Lincoln
The president, however, confirmed that the aircraft carrier would be replaced by another, the George Washington.

An oil tanker from the Emirati company ADNOC attacked in the Strait of Hormuz
This strategic passage has been locked by Iran since the beginning of the war in the Middle East, at the end of February.

Record National Bank Open attendance highlights tennis stadium expansion controversy
Tennis Canada says its current stadium court is obsolete, and no longer meets the standards of other professional tournaments.

Former Cambridge professor involved in plagiarism scandal found dead
His family denounced a "campaign of continuous harassment for over three years."

Bear shot, killed after girl attacked in Maple Ridge was the right one, officials say
Initially, Maple Ridge RCMP said the bear that was shot in a neighbour's yard was not the same bear, but in an update on Friday, the Conservation Service said it was.
Conservation officers say RCMP weren't mistaken in shooting bear that attacked 3-year-old
The B.C. Conservation Officer Service is apologizing for causing confusion, saying that investigations have revealed RCMP killed the bear that attacked a three-year-old girl in Maple Ridge earlier this month.
Powerful 7.7 magnitude quake hits off Indonesian coast
A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia early Saturday, damaging buildings and homes, and triggering a tsunami warning. Authorities urged people on affected coastlines to move to higher ground.

Private schools | $160 for the right to extra time on exams
Where does the user-pay principle end in private schools? A teenager asks the question, indignant that his parents had to pay so he could be entitled to the extra time provided for in his intervention plan during Ministry exams.

Vancouver Island park closed following black bear attack
B.C. Conservation Officers said that shortly before 10 a.m. Friday morning, a woman was hiking with her dogs off-leash in Stoney Hill Regional Park, east of Duncan.

Lawsuit: US states demand nearly $200 billion from Meta
The case dates back to the complaint filed by a coalition of about thirty states in 2023.

Stellantis considering closing and selling its Brampton plant, according to Unifor
The union has not yet received an official closure notice, however.

2 men charged in connection with fatal shooting of man in Langley taxi
On Aug. 14, 2026, IGHT investigators arrested 35-year-old Jared Douglas Polischuk and 29-year-old Luis Manuel Baez in relation to the homicide.

Saskatoon woman volunteers to clean benches downtown
While downtown businesses advocate removing dirty benches, one Saskatoon volunteer spends her free time caring for them for the whole community.
Ex-Cambridge professor who faced plagiarism claims, weeks of public scrutiny, found dead
A British sociologist who resigned last week from the University of Cambridge following weeks of public accusations of plagiarism and media scrutiny was found dead Friday.
Trump pitches White House ballroom as a ‘highly integrated military complex’ to Supreme Court
In a filing made public Friday, Trump asked the justices for an emergency order letting construction continue without restrictions while a legal fight continues

Beauport | A collision between a car and a concrete mixer leaves one dead
A motorist in his thirties died Friday afternoon after a collision between his car and a cement mixer in the Beauport sector, near Quebec City, the Quebec City Police Service (SPVQ) reported in a press release.
Why Trump may struggle to find another Karoline Leavitt | About That
Karoline Leavitt is officially stepping down from her role as White House press secretary. Avneet Dhillon explains how the youngest press secretary in U.S. history helped carry out major changes to media access at the White House and why her combative approach earned her top prai
Trump takes his ballroom case to the Supreme Court
The government maintains that the project is already 65% complete.

Climate adaptation | Ottawa's progress deemed insufficient
Three years after the official launch of its national climate change adaptation strategy, the federal government claims that Canadians are more aware of the risks and better prepared to deal with floods, forest fires, and storms

Ottawa's progress on climate adaptation deemed insufficient
Three years after the official launch of its national climate change adaptation strategy, the federal government claims that Canadians are more aware of the risks and better prepared to deal with floods, forest fires, and storms
Trump suggests in speech that 'pretty soon I'll be declaring' Hormuz strait a U.S. territory
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday urged Americans to accept slightly higher gasoline prices as the cost of preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and said he would soon declare the Strait of Hormuz a U.S territory.
Why this family is quitting Canada; U.S. says it won’t tolerate trade retaliation from Canada; and more
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Saint Lawrence River | A clandestine drug laboratory is dismantled on an island
A drug production site located on an island in the St. Lawrence River inaccessible by car was dismantled Friday morning by the National Organized Crime Repression Squad during a double search.
Jason Arday, ex-Cambridge professor at centre of plagiarism scandal, found dead
‘At this time his death is being treated as unexpected, but is not believed to be suspicious,’ police say
Man acquitted of double murder after 40 years reaches settlement with Montreal, Quebec
Claude Paquin, a Quebec man who was wrongfully convicted of a double murder and acquitted 41 years later, has reached a mulitimillion-dollar settlement with Montreal and the provincial government.
The three news items of August 14
Alleged sexual abuse at a day camp, Mangione admits to shooting, and no trade agreement: what you need to know.
Canada and the United States are "quite far from an agreement" on tariffs, says Drainville
A few days before a new round, the Quebec Minister of Economy met with federal minister Dominic LeBlanc.
Amy Hamm: Luigi Mangione’s delusional army swoons at his guilty plea
One supporter described the shooting of Brian Thompson as a 'revolutionary act' on par with the civil rights movement
Stolen artworks by Cézanne, Matisse and Renoir recovered by Italian police
Italian police have recovered three paintings by French masters Paul Cézanne, Henri Matisse and Pierre-Auguste Renoir that were stolen from a museum near Parma in March, officials said on Friday.
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