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On July 2, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1911, Reg Parnell, English race car driver and manager (died 1964) was born. In 1933, Kenny Wharram, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2017) was born. In 1973, George McBride, American baseball player and manager (born 1880) passed away. In 1979, Joe Thornton, Canadian ice hockey player was born. In 1986, Brett Cecil, American baseball player was born. In 1990, Morag McLellan, Scottish field hockey player was born. In 1995, Lloyd MacPhail, Canadian businessman and politician, 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island (born 1920) passed away. In 2008, Colombian conflict: Íngrid Betancourt, a member of the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia, is released from captivity after being held for six and a half years by FARC. In 2010, The South Kivu tank truck explosion in the Democratic Republic of the Congo kills at least 230 people. In 2020, Byron Bernstein, American Twitch streamer (born 1989) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Ottawa will ‘fully’ maintain B.C. tanker ban, Carney and Eby say

Global News

July 2, 2026

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Ottawa will ‘fully’ maintain B.C. tanker ban, Carney and Eby say

The future of the ban came into question after the federal government and Alberta signed a memorandum of understanding in November to lay the foundation of a new oil pipeline.

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