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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1787, The Congress of the Confederation enacts the Northwest Ordinance establishing governing rules for the Northwest Territory. It also establishes procedures for the admission of new states and limits the expansion of slavery. In 1793, Jean-Paul Marat, Swiss-French physician, scientist and theorist (born 1743) passed away. In 1922, Ken Mosdell, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2006) was born. In 1932, Hubert Reeves, Canadian-French astrophysicist and author (died 2023) was born. In 1937, Ghillean Prance, English botanist and ecologist was born. In 1959, Richard Leman, English field hockey player was born. In 1973, Watergate scandal: Alexander Butterfield reveals the existence of a secret Oval Office taping system to investigators for the Senate Watergate Committee. In 1976, Sheldon Souray, Canadian ice hockey player was born. In 1983, Gabrielle Roy, Canadian engineer and author (born 1909) passed away. In 2013, Cory Monteith, Canadian actor and singer (born 1982) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Every winter, Canadian rivers produce giant spinning circles of ice. Scientists now know why

Times of India

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July 13, 2026

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Every winter, Canadian rivers produce giant spinning circles of ice. Scientists now know why
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The Suburban

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· Jun 21, 2026

Why is the West Island still flooding? Enough is enough

The West Island of Montreal keeps flooding due to a combination of factors: vulnerable low-lying land, saturated ground conditions, and increasingly frequent severe weather events, plus the annual spring thaw that poses a yearly risk.

Global News

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· Jun 27, 2026

Flooding concerns, tornado threats sweep across Canadian Prairies

Flooding concerns are mounting in Alberta as Edmonton nears a June rainfall record, while tornado watches and severe storms threaten parts of Saskatchewan.

Times of India

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· Jun 29, 2026

7 lakes created by meteor impacts around the world: From Lake Manicouagan to Clearwater Lakes

7 lakes created by meteor impacts around the world: From Lake Manicouagan to Clearwater Lakes

Live Science

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· Jun 23, 2026

Bizarre 'bull's-eye' cloud rings appear above erupting volcano on Atlantic island — Earth from space

Bizarre 'bull's-eye' cloud rings appear above erupting volcano on Atlantic island — Earth from space

NASA

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· Jun 22, 2026

Signs of Thaw in the Bering Sea

Drifting sea ice fragments near Alaska’s Saint Lawrence and Nunivak islands and colorful water around the Yukon Delta heralded the approach of the summer solstice.

Gizmodo

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· Jun 26, 2026

Scientists Think Uranus and Neptune May Not Be the Ice Giants We Imagined

The so-called ice giants might not be as ice-rich as many astronomers believe.

CBC News

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· Jun 28, 2026

A glacial lake in B.C. is at risk of bursting — again. How climate change has raised this risk

The threat of a glacial lake overflowing and potentially sending a torrent of meltwater and debris rushing toward homes has become an annual fear for people living near British Columbia's Place Glacier. But experts says this is an increasing risk as the effects of human-caused climate change hit Canada's glaciers hard.

CityNews Montreal

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· Jun 30, 2026

Summer events planned to celebrate 50th anniversary of 1976 Olympics in Montreal

As Montreal celebrates the golden jubilee of the 1976 Olympic Games, several events are planned across the city to commemorate the games throughout the summer. Earlier this spring, the City of Montreal, Olympic Park, Parc Jean-Drapeau and the Canadian Olympic Committee announced that the city will mark the anniversary with a year-long program of events [] The post Summer events planned to celebrate 50th anniversary of 1976 Olympics in Montreal appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jun 28, 2026

South Island freeze hits -7C as icy blast grips Mackenzie Country

South Island freeze hits -7C as icy blast grips Mackenzie Country

Splash247

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· Jun 29, 2026

Nova Scotia clears bidders for first offshore wind auction

Nova Scotia has taken a step closer to launching Canada’s first offshore wind farms after regulators released the names of companies qualified to bid for seabed licences. The Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator released the names of five companies and two groups that passed a pre-qualification process that ran from October 2025 through January this

Associated Press

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· Jul 2, 2026

Waterspout forms over a lake in Germany in rare weather event

A waterspout formed over a lake in Germany in a rare weather event that caused a stir in the area. The phenomenon was seen forming over Lake Constance near Lindau on Wednesday, German news agency DPA reported. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Tampa Free Press

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· Jul 1, 2026

Sizzling 102-Degree Heat And Daily Storms Threaten Tampa Bay’s Fourth Of July Weekend

TAMPA, Fla. – A multi-day pattern of high humidity and regular thunderstorm activity is settling over the Tampa Bay area as the holiday week gets underway. For Wednesday, regional forecasts show a high temperature near 93 degrees under mostly sunny skies during the first half of the day. Due to high humidity levels, the outdoor [] Sizzling 102-Degree Heat And Daily Storms Threaten Tampa Bay’s Fourth Of July Weekend

Canada's National Observer

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· Jul 9, 2026

Will Alberta get a second wind?

Pincher Creek, among the windiest corners in Canada and home to many wind farms, should be an enviable clean energy success story. Repowering end-of-life turbines could give the Alberta district a second wind.

Quartz

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· Jul 13, 2026

The 10 best national parks to visit in Europe this summer

From Jostedalsbreen's 60-kilometer ice cap above Norway's longest fjords to Teide's volcanic moonscape and 83 visible constellations at night

Al Arabiya English

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· Jun 29, 2026

US Thunderbirds Fly Over Hoover Dam in LA

The US Air Force Thunderbirds light up the skies over Las Vegas and Hoover Dam with a spectacular hometown flyover, part of celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of the United States.

Loonie Politics

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· Jul 6, 2026

Federal government says self-identified Inuit group is fishing illegally in Labrador

ST. JOHN’S — A group that says it represents about 6,000 Inuit in southern Labrador has launched its own fishery outside of the oversight and authorization of the federal Fisheries Department. The NunatuKavut Community Council, or NCC, has been encouraging its members to fish together if they are worried about enforcement by Fisheries and Oceans [] The post Federal government says self-identified Inuit group is fishing illegally in Labrador appeared first on Loonie Politics.

Free Press

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· Jun 22, 2026

ICE ICE Fútbo

ICE ICE Fútbo

State of the Planet

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· Jul 6, 2026

Massive Calving Episode in Greenland May Foreshadow More Rapid Ice Sheet Loss

Researchers studying a lake drainage event in Greenland determined that large amounts of meltwater drainage can lead to massive glacier calving events and accelerate ice sheet loss.

ABC7 New York

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· Jul 6, 2026

Parts of Brooklyn hit hard by flash flooding from relentless rain

Coney Island and Sheepshead Bay in Brooklyn were both hit especially hard by flash flooding on Monday.

RTL Today

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· Jul 4, 2026

Hidden all along?: Green toad confirmed in Luxembourg for the first time

After years without concrete evidence, a European green toad has been formally identified in Mondorf-les-Bains, spotted earlier this year in April.

iPhone in Canada

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· Jul 8, 2026

Meta Is Building Its First Canadian Data Centre in Alberta. It’s a $13 Billion Bet.

Meta has officially announced plans to construct its first Canadian data centre in Sturgeon County, Alberta, backed by an investment exceeding 13 billion. This project is being touted as one of the largest private-sector investments in Canadian history. Construction of the facility is projected to create more than 3,000 jobs, with an additional 300 permanent [] The post Meta Is Building Its First Canadian Data Centre in Alberta. It’s a 13 Billion Bet. first appeared on iPhone in Canada.

The Standard

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· Jul 5, 2026

England vs Mexico kick-off DELAYED as FIFA issue statement

Mexico City has been hit by lightning and thunderstorms ahead of World Cup clash

Sweden Herald

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· Jul 3, 2026

Canada signs deal to build major oil pipeline to Pacific coast

Canada signs deal to build major oil pipeline to Pacific coast

The Hill

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· Jul 11, 2026

Trump claims US got ‘much better deal’ as delayed bridge with Canada set to open

The U.S. and Canada have reached an agreement clearing the way for the long-delayed opening of a 4.7 billion bridge connecting Detroit to Windsor, Ontario, the Canadian government announced late Friday. The Gordie Howe International Bridge, which was originally set to open on June 27, will now open on July 27 after the two countries...

The Narwhal

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· Jul 13, 2026

Manitoba has big dreams for wind farms. Not every small town wants to host one

Imagine an emissions-free, Indigenous-owned energy project — with turbines twice as tall as anything else nearby. Inside the complicated conversation over a wind farm proposal in Polonia, Man.

Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 8, 2026

Canada's Alberta seals $13B data center deal with Meta

Meta plans to build its first Canadian data center in Alberta, with provincial government saying project will create thousands of jobs, boost annual revenue

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