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Canada wildfires leaves train 'encased in flames' as smoke from drifts towards US
The crew was rescued after the close call. Meanwhile, blazes in Canada have left Toronto under a haze and smoke heading towards several major US cities.
July 15, 2026Another heatwave hits parts of US and Canada
At least 44 people died in early July from a heatwave that scorched large swathes of the US.
July 14, 2026Peter Nygard found guilty in Montreal sexual assault case
The former fashion mogul did not contest any evidence on the first day of his trial, leading the judge to make the ruling.
July 13, 2026Justin Bieber joins Madonna, Shakira and BTS for Fifa World Cup final half-time show
The Super Bowl-style show marks the Canadian singer's latest big performance after his comeback shows at Coachella.
July 8, 2026'You've been trying to kill me for 23 years' - should Ronaldo start?
Appearing at his sixth World Cup, will Cristiano Ronaldo lift the famous trophy for the first time before he retires?
July 6, 2026Portugal pay touching tribute to Jota in Toronto on anniversary of his death - Reuters
Portugal pay touching tribute to Jota in Toronto on anniversary of his death Reuters
July 3, 2026Ronaldo levels from penalty spot for Portugal
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo draws his side level from the penalty spot against Croatia during their round of 32 game in Toronto.
July 3, 2026Ronaldo has equaliser ruled out for offside
Cristiano Ronaldo has an equalising goal ruled out for offside during Portugal's round of 32 game with Croatia in Toronto.
July 3, 2026Banned by Beijing, this comedian is taking his act to Chinese speakers abroad
Chizi, one of China’s biggest stand-up comedians, has found a new stage after falling afoul of China's censors.
July 1, 2026Canadians share hopes and wishes for America's 250th birthday
We asked Canadians across the country what they would say and give to their southern neighbour.
June 30, 2026We had packed lunches every day for 10 years and retired at 40
The Fire (Financially Independent, Retire Early) movement sees followers save as much as possible.
June 29, 2026Could a heatwave make World Cup matches 'unsafe' this week?
Temperatures are expected to soar across parts of the US and Canada this week which could bring significant health impacts to some World Cup matches.
June 29, 2026'You are Canadian heroes' - the forgotten hosts making World Cup history
Canada are making history at this World Cup with a run that is likely to change the face of football in the country forever.
June 29, 2026Senegal thrash 10-man Iraq to boost hopes of reaching last 32
Iliman Ndiaye and Ismaila Sarr produce a goal and an assist each as Senegal dismantle 10-man Iraq 5-0 at Toronto Stadium, boosting hopes of a World Cup last-32 spot.
June 26, 2026'Mixed emotions' as Canada qualify but lose home advantage
Losing their final group game to Switzerland means co-hosts Canada will play no further matches in their home country at this year's World Cup.
June 25, 2026'We're going further than ever': Canadians pick selves up after loss to Swiss
Despite Wednesday's defeat, Canada have still reached the World Cup knockout stage for the first time.
June 25, 2026From Belfast to the World Cup - McDermott's American odyssey
Mick McDermott tells BBC Sport NI of his pride at being involved with Ghana at the World Cup, his relationship with Carlos Quieroz and their hopes of shocking England on Tuesday.
June 22, 2026Why are so many World Cup goals being scored late?
World Cup 2026 is witnessing a surge in late goals. Longer stoppage times, tactical substitutions and hydration breaks are reshaping matches
June 20, 2026Toronto beer prices a test for German fans at World Cup - Reuters
Toronto beer prices a test for German fans at World Cup Reuters
June 20, 2026Goldfish Swimbappe's World Cup predictions make a splash in Toronto - Reuters
Goldfish Swimbappe's World Cup predictions make a splash in Toronto Reuters
June 19, 2026Would you choose to take a 22-hour non-stop flight?
The BBC asked Sydney locals if they would take the newly announced, longest ever commercial flight from Sydney to London.
June 19, 2026New arrest in Toronto US consulate shooting as authorities probe foreign ties of gunmen
Gunmen "hired by a foreign entity" carried out a series of recent shootings targeting synagogues and other sites in Toronto, an official says.
June 18, 2026Ivory Coast's Wahi allowed into Canada after visa issue
The Ivory Coast football federation have announced their forward Elye Wahi will be allowed into Canada for their next World Cup game after earlier being denied entry.
June 18, 2026Yirenkyi breaks Panama hearts with late Ghana winner
Ghana's Caleb Yirenkyi scores from close range in the 95th-minute to break Panama hearts in their World Cup Group L match in Toronto.
June 18, 2026'We had to get out of the way': The backlash over delivery robots
As the delivery vehicles increasing take to US streets, bans and protest groups are springing up.
June 17, 2026Three key takeaways from US-Iran agreement
The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue breaks down the 14-paragraph memorandum of understanding between both two countries.
June 17, 2026Partey misled Canadian officials over previous arrest
Thomas Partey will miss Ghana's World Cup opener after an appeal against the decision not to grant him a visa is turned down.
June 17, 2026Mbappe becomes France's record scorer with two goals at World Cup - Reuters
Mbappe becomes France's record scorer with two goals at World Cup Reuters
June 16, 2026'Daylight robbery but worth it' - what fans are spending on World Cup
Fans in the US, Canada and Mexico are spending big on tickets, transport and accommodation - is it worth it?
June 16, 2026Toronto cannabis shop rides high over FIFA legal notice - Reuters
Toronto cannabis shop rides high over FIFA legal notice Reuters
June 15, 2026Amad scores 90th-minute winner for Ivory Coast
Watch how Ivory Coast's Amad Diallo wins their Group E match against Ecuador in the 90th minute at the 2026 World Cup.
June 15, 2026'Boyfriend duties call,' Trudeau says after skipping Canada match to watch Perry
Cameras caught Perry running off stage to greet the former Canadian leader with a kiss.
June 14, 2026Watch: Why is Trump not at the World Cup?
All three leaders of the North America host nations have missed the tournament opening matches.
June 13, 2026'Clear red' for Bosnia or 'wins the ball'? BBC pundits disagree
Should Bosnia-Herzegovina have been reduced to 10 men in the second half in their 1-1 draw with Canada? Wayne Rooney and ex-referee Darren Cann had differing views.
June 12, 2026Larin equaliser earns Canada first ever World Cup point
Cyle Larin comes off the bench to score for Canada against Bosnia-Herzegovina to earn the co-hosts a 1-1 draw as they pick up their first ever point at a World Cup.
June 12, 2026World Cup kicks off in Canada with Alanis Morissette and Michael Bublé performing in opening ceremony
The opening games in Toronto and Los Angeles on Friday include star-studded performances.
June 12, 2026Fans on concourses instead of in seats, claims Fifa
Fifa says numerous empty seats were visible in the near-sell-out Group A match between South Korea and the Czech Republic because of fans remaining on concourses.
June 12, 2026FIFA faces protests in Toronto over Israel ties ahead of Canada World Cup match - Reuters
FIFA faces protests in Toronto over Israel ties ahead of Canada World Cup match Reuters
June 12, 2026David, Oluwaseyi lead Canada's attack as Bosnia bench Dzeko - Reuters
David, Oluwaseyi lead Canada's attack as Bosnia bench Dzeko Reuters
June 12, 2026Ghana's Partey out of Panama game after visa refused says FIFA - Reuters
Ghana's Partey out of Panama game after visa refused says FIFA Reuters
June 12, 2026Bollywood's Nora Fatehi hopes her FIFA World Cup song brings 'unity'
The Canadian-born artist will be performing her official Fifa song at the Toronto opening ceremony.
June 12, 2026'I was employee number one': SpaceX co-founder reacts to firm's market debut
The BBC's Michelle Fleury spoke to Tom Mueller, who was one of the company's founders alongside Elon Musk in 2002.
June 12, 2026Toronto police officer killed in raid linked to US consulate shooting
Police said a 19-year-old suspect linked to a shooting outside the US consulate in Toronto in March is still at large and is considered "armed and dangerous".
June 12, 2026Toronto cancels World Cup fan festival due to severe weather risk - Reuters
Toronto cancels World Cup fan festival due to severe weather risk Reuters
June 12, 2026Opening of long-awaited US-Canada bridge delayed
The US and Canada say they need to resolve "outstanding issues" before the cross-border project, seen as a symbol of binational cooperation, opens.
June 11, 2026Mexico get World Cup party started with win as South Africa see red - Reuters
Mexico get World Cup party started with win as South Africa see red Reuters
June 11, 2026FIFA chief Infantino defends visa handling, ticket prices on eve of World Cup - Reuters
FIFA chief Infantino defends visa handling, ticket prices on eve of World Cup Reuters
June 10, 2026Shareholder challenge to Thomson Reuters over ICE contracts wins only slim support - Reuters
Shareholder challenge to Thomson Reuters over ICE contracts wins only slim support Reuters
June 10, 2026Trump: 'I love the inflation'
The president also revealed that the US is 'taking out' millions of barrels of oil from Iran, saying Tehran didn't know 'until right now'.
June 10, 2026Musk’s xAI, SpaceX hit with class action over data center ‘nuisance’ - Reuters
Musk’s xAI, SpaceX hit with class action over data center ‘nuisance’ Reuters
June 9, 2026Trump warned Netanyahu against renewed Iran war, Axios reports - Reuters
Trump warned Netanyahu against renewed Iran war, Axios reports Reuters
June 8, 2026'A World Cup for them not us': Fans' anger at US travel bans and visa restrictions
Fans across the world say US travel bans and visa regulations make them feel excluded from the World Cup.
June 7, 2026We need to stop AI developing without humans, says Anthropic co-founder
Jack Clark tells BBC's Newsnight AI could get to the point where it develops without human input.
June 5, 2026Toronto police seize $2.5 million worth of fake soccer gear ahead of World Cup - Reuters
Toronto police seize $2.5 million worth of fake soccer gear ahead of World Cup Reuters
June 1, 2026Feisty Finland beat Canada to make world championship final - Reuters
Feisty Finland beat Canada to make world championship final Reuters
May 30, 2026Three Canadian off-duty officers arrested in Spain over 'serious' allegations
The officers were vacationing in Barcelona, Spain, and not on official duties, Toronto Police Service said.
May 19, 2026Toronto draw record crowd against Messi's Inter Miami in World Cup dress rehearsal - Reuters
Toronto draw record crowd against Messi's Inter Miami in World Cup dress rehearsal Reuters
May 9, 2026Fire crews thaw rapper Drake’s giant ice installation in Toronto
Officials say the frozen blocks are being melted due to "dangerous and unsafe activities" after they were set up to promote the singer's album.
April 23, 2026Canada police investigate reports of shots fired at US consulate in Toronto
It comes as Norwegian police investigate an explosion that occurred outside the US embassy in Oslo on Sunday.
March 10, 2026EU trade head says US has given assurance it will honor trade deal - Reuters
EU trade head says US has given assurance it will honor trade deal Reuters
March 5, 2026Trump comment 'distasteful', says USA women's ice hockey captain
US President Donald Trump joked that he would have to ask the women's team to his State of the Union address or he "probably would be impeached".
February 26, 2026Mexico president says there are 'all guarantees' for 2026 World Cup - Reuters
Mexico president says there are 'all guarantees' for 2026 World Cup Reuters
February 24, 2026Air Canada to resume flights to Mexico's Puerto Vallarta from Tuesday - Reuters
Air Canada to resume flights to Mexico's Puerto Vallarta from Tuesday Reuters
February 24, 2026Carney heading on overseas trade mission as Canada seeks to reduce its reliance on US
The prime minister is off to India, Australia and Japan amid ongoing tensions with Washington.
February 23, 2026Canada looks to trade talks after US Supreme Court tosses Trump's tariffs
Canada, the US and Mexico are gearing up negotiations as part of a review of the USMCA this summer.
February 21, 2026Sporting KC trade F Daniel Salloi to Toronto - Reuters
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