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🌍 World

Updated: Apr 18, 2026 11:17 PM PT

  1. At least six killed in Kyiv as gunman opens fire and takes hostages β€” 2 sources
  2. Iran war live: Tehran says no date set for US talks, Hormuz Strait closed β€” 2 sources
  3. Iran war: Tehran says 'progress' made in talks with US β€” 2 sources
  4. Bodies of 50 babies, 6 adults found in Trinidad and Tobago β€” 2 sources
  5. Spain, Brazil, Mexico vow to boost Cuba aid amid US threats β€” 2 sources
  6. Ukraine: Gunman shot dead after killing spree in Kyiv β€” 2 sources
  7. Pope Leo plays down rift with Trump, doubles down on peace β€” 2 sources
  8. US strikes on drug boats spark legal controversy β€” 2 sources
  9. Iran war: Trump says Tehran cannot 'blackmail us' β€” 2 sources
  10. UNIFIL: Why are UN peacekeepers in Lebanon? β€” 2 sources

🍁 Canada

Updated: Apr 18, 2026 11:17 PM PT

  1. Air Canada suspends 6 routes 'no longer economically feasible' amid jet fuel cost crisis β€” 2 sources
  2. West Nipissing declares state of emergency as flooding worsens across northeastern Ontario β€” 2 sources
  3. Fear of reprisals, isolation, anxiety: Report documents mental health concerns at CSIS β€” 2 sources
  4. Health Canada warned against buying peptides online. CBC News easily bought some β€” 2 sources
  5. Community shocked after judge dismisses charges against driver who killed 3 people β€” 2 sources
  6. Massive gas flare over Kitimat a beacon of LNG growth, and for some a source of worry β€” 2 sources

πŸ“ Vancouver

Updated: Apr 18, 2026 12:55 PM PT

  1. New B.C. program to 'track and trace' origins of illicit drug supply β€” 3 sources
  2. Take a photo, bring ID: 500,000 people at Surrey’s Vaisakhi parade today β€” 2 sources