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 1855, Pavel Nakhimov, Russian admiral (born 1802) passed away. In 1918, The Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Kawachi blows up at Shunan, western Honshu, Japan, killing at least 621. In 1920, Pierre Berton, Canadian journalist and author (died 2004) was born. In 1920, Bob Fillion, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (died 2015) was born. In 1957, Dave Semenko, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (died 2017) was born. In 1961, ČSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1973, A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
UPDATED: Six presumed dead after charter vessel sinks near Vancouver airport, says RCMP
VANCOUVER — Search efforts have been suspended for six people still missing after a charter boat sank in the Strait of Georgia near Sea Island on Sunday, with the RCMP now leading the file.
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CityNews Montreal
· Jun 23, 2026
IN PHOTOS: Morning shooting in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges borough
Three people, including a police officer, a civilian and a suspect, are dead following a shooting in Montreal on Monday morning. Officials have confirmed that the incident which shutdown part of the Côte-des-Neiges borough was not an act of terrorism. Two others — another police officer and another civilian — were also injured. The post IN PHOTOS: Morning shooting in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges borough appeared first on CityNews Montreal.
Reuters
· Jun 23, 2026
Police respond during fatal shooting in Montreal
Eyewitness video showed police gathering in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood on June 22 during a shooting incident that left three dead. #montreal #shooting #cotedesneiges #police #canada #News #Reuters #Newsfeed 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en
Latestly.com
· Jul 12, 2026
Vietnam Boat Victims Weren't Wearing Life Jackets? Fact Check Debunks Video Going Viral on Social Media
A viral video claiming to show passengers without life jackets on the boat that capsized near Phu Quoc, Vietnam, is false. Investigations confirm the footage is misidentified. The July 11 accident, involving 32 Indian tourists, claimed 15 lives. Authorities are investigating the captain as the Indian Embassy assists survivors and families.
Daily Finland
· Jun 23, 2026
3 dead in shooting in Montreal
Three people -- a police officer, a civilian and a suspect -- were killed in a shooting in Montreal, Canada on Monday, reported Xinhua, quoting local police. Montreal police said they responded to a call at around 11:30 a.m. local time at the intersection of De Courtrai and Trans Island avenues in the Cote-des-Neiges neighborhood. Police later confirmed on X the death of one of the responding officers while on duty. Another officer was critically injured and remained in life-threatening condition, a civilian was also killed, and the suspect was shot dead, police said.
The Namibian
· Jun 21, 2026
Namibia’s Digital Economy Needs Cybersecurity as Much as It Needs Connectivity
ON 6 MARCH, something quietly broke inside the Namibia Airports Company. The company described it as a limited disruption. The full picture only surfaced on 19 March, when the INC Ransomware Group announced the attack and the Namibia Cyber Security Incident Response Team confirmed it. Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (Cran) spokesperson Mufaro Nesongano said [] The post Namibia’s Digital Economy Needs Cybersecurity as Much as It Needs Connectivity appeared first on The Namibian.
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Related coverage for "UPDATED: Six presumed dead after charter vessel sinks near Vancouver airport, says RCMP": CityNews Montreal — IN PHOTOS: Morning shooting in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges borough. Reuters — Police respond during fatal shooting in Montreal. Latestly.com — Vietnam Boat Victims Weren't Wearing Life Jackets? Fact Check Debunks Video Going Viral on Social Media. Daily Finland — 3 dead in shooting in Montreal. The Namibian — Namibia’s Digital Economy Needs Cybersecurity as Much as It Needs Connectivity