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WNBA Rookie Watch: Olivia Miles’s Historic Night, Sydney Taylor’s Breakout in Chicago

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Sports Illustrated

Toronto celebrates as Ghana beat Panama with late World Cup goal

Canada became the backdrop for emotional celebrations as Ghana secured a late World Cup victory over Panama in Toronto. Supporters from both nations turned the city into a vibrant meeting point before the decisive Group L match.

Euronews

Ronaldo fails to score in disappointing Portugal opener as England dismantle Croatia in 4-2 win

Ronaldo, who matches Messi in a record sixth World Cup appearance, failed to become the first player to score in six different tournaments in his nation’s opening fixture against DR Congo.

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Last-gasp winner seals Ghana’s 1-0 win over Panama

TORONTO - Caleb Yirenkyi scored deep into stoppage time to earn ‌Ghana a 1-0 victory over Panama in World Cup Group L on Wednesday, earning the African side a crucial ⁠three points in their bid to reach the knockout stage for the ‌first time since 2010.

Bangkok Post

Ghana supporters travel for the banter and World Cup vibe in Toronto

On entering Church Street Espresso in downtown Toronto, Desmond Safo greeted the four Panama supporters sitting out on the terrace with a straightforward taunt.

Radio France Internationale

Ghana 1-0 Panama: World Cup 2026 – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: A goal in added time by Caleb Yirenkyi decided a tight contest in Toronto

The Guardian - US

Ghana squad embraces love of the fans at start of World Cup campaign

Ghana's top players have praised the support from fans as the squad went through its final tactical routines ahead of the World Cup opener against Panama in Toronto on Wednesday night.

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Okra up north: how a forgotten heirloom travelled the African diaspora to Toronto

Okra holds a special place in many African-descended communities, and a Canadian farmer with Jamaican roots is growing a very old variety

The Guardian - US

Ghana vs. Panama—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Ghana has prepared rather chaotically for this summer’s tournament, with its campaign starting on Wednesday.

Sports Illustrated

World Cup 2026: Ghana's Partey loses bid to overturn Canadian visa refusal over rape charges

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey lost a court challenge on Tuesday that would have allowed him to enter Canada for his side's World Cup opener in Toronto. The former Arsenal player, who awaits trial on rape charges in Britain, will be eligible to play in Ghana's following two matches, both of…

France 24

Ghana boss Queiroz hails spirit of players ahead of Panama clash at World Cup

Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz praised his players willingness to be flexible to different ideas as they went through their final preparations for their opening game at the 2026 World Cup against Panama on Wednesday in Toronto.

Radio France Internationale

Maple Leafs Trade Grades: Toronto Deals Joseph Woll, Simon Benoit to Flyers

The Maple Leafs shed some salary and found their direction at goaltender after trading Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit to the Flyers.

Sports Illustrated

World Cup visitors may tip differently — here’s what Canadian hospitality workers should know

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is now underway, with fans who are coming from all over the world to the 16 North American cities (including Toronto and Vancouver) hosting a record 48 teams.

The Conversation

Canadian police link US consulate and synagogue shootings to ‘gun-for-hire networks’

Toronto police chief says networks recruiting young adults through encrypted messages and paying them to carry out shootings

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The Guardian - US

Toronto police link dozens of shootings to ‘multilayered’ gun-for-hire network

Young adults and teens are being recruited through apps like Telegram and paid to carry out attacks, officials say

Sports Illustrated

WNBA Power Rankings: The Liberty Are Hitting Their Stride

Riding a seven-game winning streak, New York has worked past some early-season injury woes.

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Why Edmonton Businesses Are Losing Ground to Vancouver Competitors (And How to Fix It)

Edmonton has no shortage of ambitious companies. From energy sector consultancies to independent trades operations, professional services firms, and a growing roster of tech startups, the city's business community is competitive, resourceful, and increasingly digital-first. And yet, when you pull back the curtain on organic search visibility across major Canadian…

The Conversation

Major sporting events could offer a public health role for nursing students

As Toronto hosts the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the city is welcoming large crowds, international visitors and volunteers into stadiums, transit hubs, fan spaces and public areas.

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Manulife Named #1 Life Insurer for AI Maturity for Second Consecutive Year by Evident

TORONTO and BOSTON and HONG KONG, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife has been named the number one life insurance company for AI maturity overall for the second consecutive year in the 2026 Evident AI Index for Insurance, is now the top insurer in Canada and number one in the…

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Lockton appoints Stéphane Lespérance as CEO of its Canadian Business

TORONTO, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockton, the world's largest privately held independent insurance brokerage, today announced the strategic appointment of industry veteran Stéphane Lespérance as Chief Executive Officer of Lockton's new Canadian business. This milestone appointment underscores the company's commitment to delivering enhanced, high-level advisory support to Canadian enterprises.

The Times of India

12-year-old faces attempted murder charge after Toronto officer struck by stolen car

A 12-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after a stolen vehicle struck a Toronto police officer during a dramatic overnight incident in East York.

Radio France Internationale

2026 World Cup venues: Toronto

Sixteen stadiums in Mexico, Canada and the United States will stage the games during the first 48-team World Cup. RFI looks at the venues to be used between 11 June and 19 July.

Golf Monthly

Bud Cauley Claims Emotional RBC Canadian Open Victory

The American fired a five-under final round 65 to claim victory at TPC Toronto, wrapping up his first win on the PGA Tour in 239 starts

The Economic Times

FIFA blames empty seats at World Cup match in Mexico on fans in concourses

FIFA explained empty seats at a World Cup match in Guadalajara. Many fans stood in concourses instead of their assigned seats. Some empty seats were also seen in Toronto. FIFA is defending its record high ticket prices for the tournament. Many games were sold out before the event began.

The Independent UK

Two arrested for peace officer assault at Canada vs Bosnia World Cup match

Toronto Police service confirmed the arrests and sent a warning to fans attending matches on social media

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