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By Charlotte Glorieux The Canadian Press Posted June 15, 2026 8:41 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Porter Airlines is betting travellers will embrace a new passenger terminal at Montreal Metropolitan Airport, on Montreal’s South Shore. Commercial service begins today from the new terminal in Saint-Hubert, with Porter launching flights to 11 Canadian destinations, including Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton and Toronto, marking a major expansion of its passenger service.Chief executive Michael Deluce says bookings have already exceeded expectations and he predicts the airport will quickly become “the talk of the town.” Get daily National news Get daily…

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The outbreak caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus strain has reached 782 confirmed cases.Published On 15 Jun 202615 Jun 2026The number of confirmed cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)’s Ebola outbreak has surged to 782, with 178 deaths, marking one of the largest daily jumps so far as regional conflict, patient escapes, and limited contact tracing undermine containment efforts.The Ministry of Public Health confirmed 72 new cases on Sunday over the previous 24 hours, a record single-day increase, with 29 additional deaths.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe Bundibugyo virus strain has a 22.8 percent death…

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Retired general weighs hope and skepticism over proposed Iran deal Brig. Gen. John Teichert (Ret.) discusses the proposed US-Iran deal on America Reports. He highlights the need for performance-based compliance from Iran, including destroying nuclear material and ending terrorist funding. Teichert stresses the importance of the US maintaining its right to decisively respond to any Iranian backsliding or bad faith actions. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump traveled to France for the G7 summit after announcing a deal with Iran, setting up high-stakes meetings Monday with world leaders over the Middle East, trade, Ukraine and…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The skydiving company at the center of a Missouri plane crash that killed all 12 people aboard said Sunday that its staff remains “in shock” following the disaster, describing the deaths of 11 skydivers and a pilot as a “devastating loss” for both the business and the broader skydiving community.Skydive Kansas City said the aircraft was operating in support of the company’s skydiving operations when it went down shortly after taking off around noon from Butler Memorial Airport in Butler, Missouri, the company said in a statement obtained by local news outlet…

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Doctors say Quebec paved the way for medical assistance in dying in Canada and influenced federal MAID legislation, passed by the House of Commons 10 years ago to allow eligible adults to request the process. The province now has the highest MAID rate in the world. Medically assisted deaths made up a record 7.9 per cent of all deaths in Quebec, or 6,268 cases, in 2024-2025. Across Canada, the rate was 5.1 per cent, or 16,499 medically assisted deaths.Less clear is whether the growing number of Quebecers who resort to MAID reflects a broad consensus in the province, or if it’s a symptom…

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EATERIES COMPETE FOR PERMITSUnder the scheme, dogs must be kept on a leash and off tables. The restaurants must also display signs informing customers that dogs are allowed indoors. However, not all eateries are eligible. Restaurants serving hotpot, teppanyaki or barbecue are excluded from the scheme.Participating businesses are also prohibited from serving dog food, although pet owners may bring their own.The government says the initiative is intended to create new business opportunities for the food and beverage sector.Among the eateries eager to participate is Fisholic, a restaurant specialising in fish dishes.Its owner Hyvan Tong, a “pawrent” himself, applied for a…

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Kyiv, Ukraine – After almost seven hours in a kilometres-long, snail-paced line made up of hundreds of cars at a gas station near Crimea’s administrative capital, Simferopol, Dilyaver was lucky enough to buy gas.He paid $22 for 20 litres (5.3 gallons).Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list“There were teenagers running around offering gas for 300 rubles [$4.2], one almost got beaten up by angry guys in the line,” the 52-year-old Crimean Tatar man told Al Jazeera on Saturday.He withheld his last name and personal details because an interview with foreign media could land him in jail.Judging by licence plates…

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The following is the transcript of the interview with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on June 14, 2026.MARGARET BRENNAN:This morning, the Israeli Defense Force conducted strikes in Lebanon on Beirut’s southern suburbs to target the Iranian-backed Hezbollah leadership. The IDF called it retaliation for strikes on Israel. CBS has learned the potential US-Iran truce includes a vague reference to ending the fighting in Lebanon, which may not be enough for Iran’s leaders. And Iran’s failure to cut off support for its proxy force, Hezbollah, may not be enough for America’s partner, Israel.…

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