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The Nazi era feels uncomfortably close

A city of competing futures becomes the stage for Germany’s most consequential far‑right surge in generations.

Carney to meet UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham for first time

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet his counterpart in the United Kingdom for the first time.

How Ontario professors are upending the way they grade students

Five university professors explain the new ways they’re using to gauge students’ understanding, and where AI fits in.

Myanmar’s military-backed leader visits Cambodia as he seeks to restore ASEAN engagement

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — The leader of Myanmar’s military-backed government was in Cambodia on Friday to meet with its leaders in his latest…

Florida death row inmate seeks stay of execution seeking DNA evidence in 1996 crime

WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorneys asked the Supreme Court Monday to stay the execution of a Florida death row inmate scheduled to die by lethal inject…

Byelection blues for Liberals amid 3rd leadership race since 2018

The Liberals lost in three byelections on Thursday despite consistently polling well ahead of the Official Opposition New Democrats.

Quebec’s next administration facing immigration challenges

QUÉBEC - While the impacts of immigration reforms have been a hot political issue in Quebec in recent years, voters are still waiting for the po…

Who gets to name a lake? What to know about Trump’s threat to rename Lake Ontario

One of the Great Lakes has become the latest target in U.S. President Donald Trump

Our fight with Donald Trump is a riveting spectacle — and a call to arms

Whether you find it entertaining or scary, the trade war crisis requires all the attention it’s getting, Susan Delacourt writes.

Overtime blues: Waterloo Regional Police want to ‘shrink’ their overrun by hiking budget

Waterloo Regional Police are looking into increasing overtime funding to address ongoing budget overruns due to staffing shortages and high crim…

Waterloo Region spends $55 million buying farmland for Wilmot mega industrial site

At least 80 per cent of the land has been secured for a shovel-ready mega site in Wilmot Township

Traffic safety improvements begin on Saginaw Parkway with new speed cushions

The work will continue in phases through Sept. 4 at six locations between Franklin Boulevard and Townline Road, with temporary parking restricti…

Province pours $1.1M into Waterloo Region programs to reduce U.S. reliance

The provincial funding aims to help diversify export markets, reduce reliance on U.S. trade in Waterloo Region’s aerospace and health-innovation…

Police warn residents about use of tracking devices

Police warn of the misuse of Bluetooth tracking devices for monitoring and potential crimes, advising residents to report any unfamiliar devices…

Carney’s work hours reduced next week but his eyes still on priorities: PM’s office

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Cambridge RV owners left with ‘nowhere to go’

People living in RVs say they have nowhere else to go, while the Ministry of Transportation says the lot is for short-term parking only.

As Trump heads to China, past US flubs on US policy toward Taiwan can be a warning

BEIJING (AP) — It’s a verbal tightrope American presidents have had to walk for nearly 50 years, where even small slip-ups when stating official…