Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1812, The American Army of the Northwest briefly occupies the Upper Canadian settlement at what is now at Windsor, Ontario. In 1920, Bob Fillion, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (died 2015) was born. In 1920, Pierre Berton, Canadian journalist and author (died 2004) was born. In 1927, Françoys Bernier, Canadian pianist, conductor, and educator (died 1993) was born. In 1930, Gordon Pinsent, Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter (died 2023) was born. In 1950, Gilles Meloche, Canadian ice hockey player and coach was born. In 1957, Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (died 2017) was born. In 1998, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Canadian basketball player was born. In 2000, Charles Merritt, Canadian colonel and politician, Victoria Cross recipient (born 1908) passed away. In 2012, Alimuddin, Pakistani cricketer (born 1930) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
‘Canada must score’: Canadians hope to take home the World Cup win, but some believe Morocco has the ‘edge’
What to know Canada is entering the Round of 16 to face Morocco in Houston, Texas, on Saturday. Many Toronto residents are rooting for Canada,... The post ‘Canada must score’: Canadians hope to take home the World Cup win, but some believe Morocco has the ‘edge’ appeared first on NOW Toronto.
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Guineefoot
· Jul 4, 2026
Mondial 2026 : le Maroc malmène le Canada et file en quarts de finale
CANADA- Quel match ! Dominateurs de bout en bout et auteurs d’un match aboutie, les Marocains ont malmené le Canada (3-0) ce samedi en huitième de finale de la coupe du monde 2026. Ils deviennent la première nation africaine qualifiée pour les quarts de finale de la Coupe du monde 2026. Le Maroc continue de []
The korea Herald News
· Jul 5, 2026
Canada's magical World Cup run ends in loss to Morocco
HOUSTON (AP) -- Canada's unprecedented run to the World Cup's round of 16 put the country where hockey is king in the international soccer spotlight. Now, the challenge is to build on this year's success. It's a privilege to have a Canadian national team competing on the international level at levels that had never been dreamed of 10 years ago, coach Jesse Marsch said. There's real excitement. With that excitement comes higher expectations, right? So, next World Cup, everyone's gonna say that
brazilnews.net
· Jul 4, 2026
Morocco end historic Canadian run, advance to World Cup quarters
(Photo credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images)The future is bright for Canada even though the present is clouded by a 3-0 loss to Morocco in the round of 16 at Houston on Saturday.To be fair, the score was not indicative of how the Canadians had the No. 6 team in the world on the ropes in the first half and doesn't diminish the fact that the Canadians went further in this World Cup than any previous foray.</p
Guineematin.com
· Jun 28, 2026
Coupe du Monde 2026 : au bout du suspense, le Canada terrasse l’Afrique du Sud et s’offre son premier huitième de finale
Le football canadien vient d’écrire la plus belle page de son histoire en s’offrant un billet pour les huitièmes de finale de la Coupe du Monde 2026. Dans un match à couper le souffle, indécis jusqu’au bout, les Canucks ont arraché la victoire face aux valeureux Bafana Bafana d’Afrique du Sud (1-0) grâce à un [] The post Coupe du Monde 2026 : au bout du suspense, le Canada terrasse l’Afrique du Sud et s’offre son premier huitième de finale first appeared on Guineematin.com.
SkySports
Canada facing Morocco in World Cup last-16 tie LIVE!
Canada facing Morocco in World Cup last-16 tie LIVE!
The Suburban
· Jul 6, 2026
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